The accident occurred when a truck collided with a passenger van coming from the opposite direction.
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Eighteen militants killed as jets pound Orakzai hideouts
Fighter jets carried out the strikes in Orakzai’s Ghund Mela village, a government official said. -
Mild quake strikes Lahore; no injuries
The earthquake struck at 11:53 a.m. but no casualties or damage was reported, DawnNews reported. -
Ahl-i-Sunnat’s Ghafoor Nadeem passes away
He had been injured when four unknown assailants opened fire on his vehicle in Karachi’s Nazimabad area Thursday. -
PAC tells ministry to review gas tariff
Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said the system of calculating gas bills had provided utility companies a chance to fleece consumers. -
Attack on Mingora post in Swat kills 13
Swat district police chief Qazi Farooq said a suicide bomber driving a rickshaw set off explosives strapped to his body.
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Two’s company: Brand power
Soon a time came when mass comm and brands started to walk happily, hand in hand. -
Preventing fires
Most buildings, even govt ones in Rawalpindi and Islamabad do not conform to fire-safety standards. -
Population policy
Pakistanis pin all hopes on the National Population Policy 2010 to progress as a nation. -
World Cup debacle
The last thing Pakistan hockey needs right now is the mass departure of players.
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The report also noted that Pakistan’s “security forces acted independently of civilian authority” during the judges' restoration.
STUDENT POLITICS
Pakistani politicians must reach out to the university-educated youth and urge them to make a difference.
BUSINESS
Falling demand of gold due to high prices is shrinking incomes and forcing jewellers to slash workforce or switch trade.
TECHNOLOGY
Mobile technology linking weather stations with insurers let farmers enjoy compensation for bad weather.
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There is a sizeable shift away from Al Qaeda and the vast majority is distancing itself from them, a diplomatic source said.



