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Pakistani women pilots take to the sky

Forty-year-old Rifaat Haye is one of the only three women to fly for Pakistan International Airlines.
Fourteen years back she did the unthinkable in Pakistani society.
She began flying lessons and made …

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Cellular company removes long distance and roaming charges

Now Mobilink customers can call any other Mobilink number anywhere in the country and pay only the applicable airtime rate. A customer can be in Islamabad calling Karachi, or be …

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State-of-the-art eye-care facilities for people in remote areas

A project to provide state-of-the-art ophthalmology facilities to people in remote areas had been launched with $5 million financial assistance from Australia…

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The strength of Pakistani programming has always been the tight scripting

IMAGINE Tulsi (Kyunki…), Parvati ( Kahani…) and Kashish (Kahiin To Hoga) delivering their lines in Urdu, bereft of silks and sapphires, with no background score to complement their histrionics. This …

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PTV to focus on programmes for children, senior citizens and teenagers

Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) Managing Director Arshad Khan directed PTV to televise programmes that focused on ‘neglected segments’ such as programmes for children, senior citizens and teenagers, PTV sources told …

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Airlifted 10-day-old Pakistani baby stable

Mohammed Ahmed, the ten-day-old Pak baby, who developed complications in an Indian Airlines flight from Delhi to Bangalore where he was to undergo heart surgery, is in stable condition at …

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Recalling epic K2 first ascent

Over the years it has been called the mountain of mountains, the savage mountain and in more contemporary parlance, a death trap.
So perilous is K2, that Hollywood movies have …

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Screening of Indian Movies to be allowed in Pakistan

The government came out with a clear cut policy in the National Assembly on Friday regarding showing of Indian movies in Pakistan, saying screening of Bollywood films would help the …

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‘History Street’ in Lahore

The Parks and Horticulture Authority will develop a ‘History Street’ for highlighting the historic buildings in the Walled City while the City District Government will restore the existing city gates. …

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Sami bowls the longest over in one-day cricket!

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Sami earned the dubious distinction of bowling the longest over in one-day cricket internationals during the Asia Cup match against Bangladesh here today.
The 23-year-old sent down …

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