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The News InternationalFavoritism affects promotions of firemen
The News International
KARACHI: The promotions to firemen in the City Fire Department are granted whenever a post falls vacant; however, many employees see strong factor of favoritism in this regard, depriving many senior firemen of their due right of timely promotion. -
Karachi: The Engine of Pakistan
The Week
By Kallol Bhattacherjee/Karachi Karachi, the 'instant city' of Pakistan is irresistible and impossible. Its sandy hues create a character that is not visible anywhere in the world, its crowds materialise from nowhere, its diversity is a testimony to ... -

News TribePakistani stocks rise to 6-mth high; rupee weakens
Reuters
| KARACHI Feb 6 (Reuters) - Pakistani shares climbed more than 1.2 percent on Monday to a six-month high as investors accumulated banking shares on hopes of strong corporate results due to be announced in the coming days, dealers said.
RECORDER REPORT: KSE close of dayBusiness Recorder
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Telegraph.co.uk (blog)Pakistan's railway network needs revitalising. Is it wise to copy Britain's model?
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
By Rob Crilly World Last updated: February 6th, 2012 It was an impressive start for Pakistan's new luxury train, running between its two biggest cities, Lahore and Karachi. I was one of the first lucky passengers to use the service.
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Bob Gabordi's Blog: Afghani Refugee Camp
Tallahassee.com
These boys are from a village in Karachi made up of the families of Afghani refugees from the war in the 1980s, a part of the new, more diverse face of Pakistan. The village is located along a stream filled with trash from across the city, ...
At edge of Afghani refugee camp, hope grows at schoolTallahassee Democrat (blog)
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The Nation, PakistanPR workers' protest against new train
The Nation, Pakistan
KARACHI - Pakistan Railways' employees on Saturday staged protest against the new business train service which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani on Friday. At Karachi Cantt Station, workers demanded annulment of contract between ...
Great expectations: First business train arrives 19 minutes before timeThe Express Tribune
Business express awakens PR: More trains to take private partners on boardDAWN.com
Business Express Train under PPP leaves for LahorePakistan Daily Times
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The Express TribuneDabastan-e-Karachi: New book traces the evolution of the Urdu ghazal in Karachi
The Express Tribune
By Noman Ahmed The book, Dabastan-e-Karachi mein Urdu ghazal ka irtiqa (The evolution of the Urdu ghazal in the Karachi school of poetry) on about 80 poets was launched at a ceremony at Arts Council. While the literati may not still be reconciled to ... -
Tight security in Karachi for rallies
gulfnews.com
By Mohammad Ashraf, Correspondent Karachi: Karachi's top administrative official said yesterday that "fool proof" security measures have been taken to protect rallies today to celebrate the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (Peace Be Upon Him). -
'Karachi Amn Festival' to commence from 9th
Pakistan Daily Times
KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP), Karachi, in collaboration with Sindh government and Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), is going to launch 'Karachi Amn Festival' from February 9. “Karachi has always been an axis of lights, art and cultural ...
Month-long Karachi Amn Festival from Feb 9Pakistan Observer
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The Express TribuneFrom Kamra to Karachi via the Chinese: Military debuts in the handheld market
The Express Tribune
He said the products were initially being marketed in Rawalpindi, but modalities needed to be finalised so it could expand to other cities including Lahore and Karachi. “We will get in touch with courier companies to see if we can reach a deal to ...
Pakistan military to manufacture tablets, eBook readersCentral Asia Online
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