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  • The Meteorological department has issued ten days weather advisory for the farmers till 10th December 2012 as under: (a) Most of the fields in Barani areas are under moisture stress condition, Farmers of rainfed areas,

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    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on Karachi purely a political issue: Mushahid

    Secretary General PML-Q Mushahid Hussain Sayed has said PLM-Q has started its national campaign ahead of the upcoming general elections. Addressing a press conference at Karachi Press Club, Mushahid Hussain said that PML-Q always believes

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    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on Seminar to highlight message of Sultan Bahu

    The Department of Punjabi, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF) is organising one-day Hazrat Sultan Bahu Seminar on Monday (today) at its Faiz Ahmad Faiz Hall to highlight his message and poetry. The day-long seminar will

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on Bhootani again refuses to chair Balochistan Assembly session

    Speaker Balochistan Assembly Sardar Aslam Khan Bhootani has once again refused to chair the Provincial Assembly (PA) session intensifying the constitutional crisis further. In interaction with media persons, Sardar Aslam Khan Bhootani was of the

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    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on CIC urged to create energy investment fund

    It has been suggested to the China Investment Corporation (CIC) to create energy investment fund. The idea was mooted by the Secretary of the Coal and Energy Development Department, Ajaz Ali Khan, while briefing a

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on Smoking causes 270,000 cancers yearly in Europe

    In eight European and Scandinavian countries, 270,000 people are diagnosed every year with cancers caused by smoking, according to a European study. Smoking is known to be a major contributor to a variety of cancers,

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    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on Small sachets are big help for clean water in developing world

    Greg Allgood tears open a small sachet and dumps the powder into a large plastic container filled with brown, murky water. After about five minutes of stirring, clumps of sludge form and sink to the

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    • News Desk
    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on Life where you’d least expect it

    Researchers have found bacteria thriving beneath ice, in the dark and without oxygen in a lake in Antarctica, pushing the boundaries of what was thought necessary to sustain life on Earth. It is an extreme

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    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on Traffic pollution tied to autism risk

    Babies who are exposed to lots of traffic-related air pollution in the womb and during their first year of life are more likely to become autistic, according to a US study. The findings, which appeared

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    • Dec 3rd, 2012
    • Comments Off on Drug, alcohol abuse tied to early-life strokes: study

    Younger adults who suffered a stroke were often smokers or had abused drugs or alcohol, according to a US study that looked at over 1,000 patients. Strokes are often thought of as a condition of

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