TOP STORIES

At least two killed, five injured in Quetta blast
Two people lost their lives while five policemen, including Station House Officer (SHO) of the police station, were injured after the blast.
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Body of a soldier recovered on 50th day of Gyari operation
Body of Mohammad Hussain, who was trapped under the avalanche among 137 others, was found on Saturday evening at 1830 PST.
Syrian army pounds rebel towns despite ‘massacre’ outcry
The Free Syrian Army (FSA) said it was no longer committed to the UN-backed peace plan for Syria unless there was prompt intervention to protect civilians.
Plan being mulled to shift Afridi from Central Prison Peshawar
Authorities are considering shifting Dr Shakil Afridi to a safer place away from Central Prison Peshawar, citing potential threats from Taliban prisoners inside the jail.
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Military should distance itself from politics: Fazl
Addressing a public meeting in Kalat, JUI-F Chief Fazlur Rehman said that Pakistan will have to cut down its defence budget.
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SPORT

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Windies recover as England stall in second Test
England were 340-6 in reply to West Indies' 370 – still 30 runs behind after resuming on 259-2.
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Pakistan beaten 3-1 by New Zealand in Azlan Shah Cup
Haseem Khan scored the Greenshirts' only goal who were outclassed 3-1 by New Zealand.
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Increased pays, match fees as PCB hands out contracts
Shoaib Malik cashes in; Mohammad Sami misses out again; Umar Akmal, Hafeez jump to category ‘A’.

FORUM

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Protesting without guns
Must we always resort to violence in our attempts to suppress opposing voices?

BLOGS

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When militants become poets
The book Poetry of the Taliban makes it clear that the time to quit Afghanistan is now, as there can be no clean end to the war.
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Weekly Classics: Unforgiven
Clint Eastwood made Unforgiven to show the real west: A place where no one was perfect, things were not black and white, and death and violence carried a burden.
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How affluent are the Pakistani-Americans?
Pakistani-Americans form a diverse diaspora, which ranges from taxicab drivers to scholars, and cannot form the basis of a stereotype.

FEATURES

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CIA remembers those lost in covert operations
A new star was added to the intelligence agency’s memorial wall and more than a dozen names to its Book of Honor.
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Shakil Afridi: From government doctor to anti-state agent
Afridi still has the right to contest the verdict by filing an appeal to the FCR commissioner and tribunal.
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Greek far-right rise cows battered immigrants
Nazi graffiti have spread and weeds have taken over the children's playground at the foot of the church.
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Remarks surprise legal experts
“Only the executive has the authority to declare emergency,” renowned jurist Justice (retd) Fakharuddin G. Ibrahim said.

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