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Explosion fire in Gujrat school van bus kills teacher 17 children cylinder blast however after investigation,

2013-05-25T03:20:00.001-07:00

GUJRAT: An explosion in a travelling school van in Gujrat’s Koh Fateh area killed a teacher and 17 schoolchildren, reported Express News on Saturday.
Earlier Express News reported that it was a cylinder blast however after investigation, it was known that the explosion was apparently...
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Month of exams is scorching May

2013-05-25T01:21:00.001-07:00

Karachi

In Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, matriculation and intermediate exams are held in March when the temperature is – at the most – moderate.

Unlike Sindh where tens of thousands of students take their papers in the sweltering summer months of May and June.

Call it...
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518 students caught cheating in HSC exam 2013

2013-05-25T00:54:00.001-07:00

Karachi

The chief of Sindh Boards Committee of Chairmen, President Anwaar Ahmed Zai, on Friday said that a total of 518 candidates had been caught cheating in the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) examinations across the five boards and their cases were sent to disciplinary...
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National music conference

2013-05-25T00:52:00.001-07:00

Karachi

The two-day All-Pakistan Music Conference (APMC) got off to a fine start on the lawns of the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) Friday evening. The conference showcased the profuse musical talent all over the country, which has flourished despite the spells of inhibitive...
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Two minors injured in attack on school

2013-05-25T00:51:00.001-07:00

Karachi

A five-year-old girl and a six-year-old boy suffered injuries when unidentified men lobbed a small bomb into the Baitul Firdous School in Sector 8 of Orangi Town on Friday morning.

Peerabad’s Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Zahid Hussain said that the police rushed...
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Swedish envoy lauds artistic skills of students at PIFD

2013-05-25T00:28:00.001-07:00

LAHORE

The Ambassador of Sweden Lars-Hjalmar Wide has expressed his sense of pleasure over the creative abilities of Pakistani students in the fields of Fashion, Art and Design and appreciated the artistic skills and potential of the Pakistan Institute of Fashion & Design, hoping that...
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Legend comedian film star Rangeela remembered on anniversary

2013-05-25T00:25:00.001-07:00

LAHORE

LEGEND comedian film star Rangeela, who died in Lahore on May 24, 2005, was remembered throughout the country on his 8th death anniversary on Friday.

Rangeela originally named as Mohammad Saeed Khan was born in 1937 in Parachinar, Pakistan. Rangeela made his professional...
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Punjab University announces results

2013-05-25T00:23:00.001-07:00

LAHORE

PU Examinations Department has declared the results of MA Archaeology, Part-I Supplementary Examination 2012, MA Mass Communication, Part-I Supplementary Examination 2012, MA Philosophy, Part-I Supplementary Examination 2012, MSc Geography, Part-I Supplementary Examination 2012 and...
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Sahibzada Yaqoob donates rare books to National University of Modern Languages library

2013-05-25T00:05:00.001-07:00

Islamabad

“Learning a language does not simply involve knowing morphology, syntax, and semantics of that particular language rather it involves the thought process, particular reactions, and spirit of the language”, said Lieutenant General (r) Sahibzada Yaqoob Khan, former Foreign...
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Biodiversity Day 2013 celebrated

2013-05-25T00:03:00.001-07:00

Rawalpindi

The AM Anglo Montessori School and College celebrated Water and Biodiversity Day, which was aimed to create awareness among the children about biodiversity and water.

Malik Shaukat Hayat, District Officer Environment and team of National Cleaner Production were invited...
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Chinese Premier offers scholarships to Pakistani students

2013-05-25T00:02:00.001-07:00

Islamabad

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang highlighted the need for collaboration with Pakistan in a variety of fields.

At a programme at the Pakistan-China Friendship Centre, he appreciated Pakistani students for showing interest in learning the Chinese language.

He said that he...
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Job Fair 2013 at Foundation University

2013-05-24T23:59:00.001-07:00

Rawalpindi

Foundation University, Rawalpindi Campus, organised Job Fair 2013 on Friday, which was inaugurated by Fauji Foundation Managing Director Lieutenant General (r) Muhammad Mustafa Khan. He is also the president of Foundation University.

More than 50 national and...
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PTCL launches new models of EVO

2013-05-24T23:55:00.001-07:00

Islamabad

The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has introduced new models of its EVO and Nitro Cloud devices, which offer enhanced and upgraded features for a rich on-the-go broadband experience, says a press release.

The pocket-sized EVO and EVO Nitro Cloud devices...
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No killing weapon found in Indus Valley civilisation

2013-05-24T23:50:00.001-07:00

Rawalpindi

Running a studio in New York, Mumtaz Hussain, showcased his film and video installation at the NCA Rawalpindi Campus here on Friday.

Mumtaz Hussain received his formal art education from National College of Arts (NCA), Lahore, in 1978. He moved to London and later to...
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Floral Art Society holds meeting

2013-05-24T23:45:00.001-07:00

Islamabad

The Floral Art Society, Islamabad, held its monthly meeting at the Serena Hotel. Attended by enthusiastic members, the programme commenced with Nageen Malik introducing a plant and providing information on its varied aspects like how to grow it, its uses and how it can be used...
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Low enrolment in universities Pakistan’s biggest challenge: Quaid-i-Azam University VC

2013-05-24T23:44:00.001-07:00

Islamabad

Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Masoom Yasinzai has declared low university enrolments the country’s biggest challenge and blamed it on poor access to higher education.

“In this modern world, higher education is considered the engine of a...
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Health Tips: Shoulder arthritis

2013-05-24T23:38:00.001-07:00

Arthritis of the shoulder occurs when the shoulder joint becomes inflamed, causing pain and stiffness.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons offers these tips to ease the symptoms of shoulder arthritis:

Health Tips

* Make adjustments as you perform daily activities to...
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Chinese PM meets Roots Millennium Schoolsstudents

2013-05-24T19:40:00.001-07:00

ISLAMABAD-Chinese Premier HE Li Keqiang visited Roots Millennium Schools (RMS) on Friday and met every RMS child, RMS CEO Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq, Director Mrs Anna Faisal, Manager RCLD Mrs Ayesha Ansar and staff briefed the prime minister about the development of the Roots Chinese Language...
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National stamps exhibition

2013-05-24T19:35:00.001-07:00

ISLAMABAD (APP): Ministry of Postal Services will organize a three-day national stamps exhibition at Pakistan National Council of the Art (PNCA) on June 24 to 26 to promote philately in the country and abroad. Pakistan Post’s additional Director General (Operations) Fazli Sattar Khan told...
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Photographic art exhibition on Monday

2013-05-24T19:34:00.001-07:00

LAHORE (APP): The Photographic Art Society of Pakistan in collaboration with Lahore Arts Council has arranged a second national photographic art exhibition which will start at the Alhamra Art Gallery on Monday.
The art work of renowned artists including Nayyer Reza, Saleem Khawar, Razaq Vance,...
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Islamabad High Court issues notices to DG FDE, MD NBF

2013-05-24T19:29:00.001-07:00

ISLAMABAD (APP): The Islamabad High Court has issued notices to the National Book Foundation (NBF) Managing Director Mazharul Islam and FDE Director General (DG) Dr Shahnaz Riaz on a plea against unavailability of textbooks to students in schools.
A single member bench of the IHC comprising...
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Medical experts warn against fatal heatstroke in summer

2013-05-24T19:26:00.001-07:00

LARKANA (APP): Medical experts have warned of heat stroke or sun-stroke which may cause death during the scorching summers if preventive measures are not adopted.
Head of the Department of Medicine, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical Univerity (SMBBMU) Larkana Professor Hakeem Ali Abro,...
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FPUASA hails Higher Education Commission Fazalullah Mohmand

2013-05-24T19:24:00.001-07:00

PESHAWAR: General Secretary of Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Associations (FAPUASA) Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Jamil Ahmad on Friday in his statement appreciated Higher Education Commission of Pakistan for extending the deadline for the implementation of its law about the...
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PakTurk student position awarded

2013-05-24T19:21:00.001-07:00

PESHAWAR (APP): Muhammad Bilal Bhutto, a class 10th student from PakTurk Khairpur bagged forth position worldwide and got Honourable Mention Award in the International Sustainable World Energy Environment Engineering Project Olympiad (I-SWEEEP 2013) held recently in Houston, Texas. According to...
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Registration date extended for polls on Karachi University Senate seats

2013-05-24T18:49:00.001-07:00

KARACHI: The Karachi University (KU) has extended the date for participation in the institution’s Senate election on reserved seats for registered graduates. The university registrar made an announcement to this effect, which said that registered graduates can submit their forms until May 31...
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