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Military starts ground offensive in NWA
The News International
PESHAWAR: After heavy air strikes by fighter jets for the last one-and-a-half years, the military finally announced to have launched a ground offensive against the local and foreign militants in the remote and mountainous Shawal Valley of North ...
Army starts ground offensive in Shawal   The Nation
Ground offensive begins: Army troops roll into Shawal Valley   The Express Tribune
Airstrikes Kill 43 Militants in Northwestern Pakistan, Military Says   New York Times
Hindustan Times
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Ahram Online
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Times of India

J&K govt's flip-flop dilutes Centre's tough stand on Hurriyat-Pakistan meet
Times of India
SRINAGAR: India sent a message to the separatist Hurriyat on Thursday to discourage them from travelling to Delhi to meet Pakistani national security adviser Sartaj Aziz before he meets his Indian counterpart A K Doval on Monday, but saw the effort ...
In flip-flop, Hurriyat leaders held, let off   The Hindu
Arresting separatists to make a point: How India trumped Pakistan ahead of NSA ...   Firstpost
Pakistan refuses to host Commonwealth moot   Daily Times
The News International
India Today
Daily News & Analysis
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The Express Tribune

SC surprised over meagre allocation for FIA's investigations
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: At a time when the country is combating the scourge of terrorism, the Supreme Court was surprised on Thursday when it was informed that the total annual budget of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for chasing culprits and investigating ...

2015-08-21 Pakistan Science

Food Tank

Recipes for Change: Chefs Feature Ingredients from Small Farmers Adapting to ...
The Daily Meal
2014 was the hottest year on record, according to both the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Rainfall in crucial agricultural zones is diminishing, and small farmers are ...
Climate Scientists and Policy Leaders Gather for California Climate Change ...   SYS-CON Media (press release)
'Climate change bigger threat to Pakistan than terrorism'   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Climate Change from the Experts   AccuWeather.com (blog)

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NBCNews.com

No asteroid threat to Earth, says Nasa
Times of India
WASHINGTON: Nasa has rubbished claims that a devastating asteroid will hit Earth sometime between September 15 and 28, saying there is not one shred of evidence on it till now. One of the numerous recent blogs and web postings doing the rounds claim ...

2015-08-21 Pakistan Health

The Express Tribune

Disease eradication: Injectable polio vaccine launched in Pakistan
The Express Tribune
State Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Saira Afzal Tarar watches as a doctor administers IPV to a child. PHOTO: AFP. The federal health ministry in collaboration with its international donor agencies on Thursday has ...

2015-08-21 Pakistan Entertainment

TechFrag

GCI showcases exhibits from six Pakistani institutions
Daily Times
LAHORE: The Google Cultural Institute unveiled new online exhibits from six Pakistani institutions including Lahore Museum, Mohatta Palace Museum, Walled City of Lahore Authority, Heritage Foundation of Pakistan, Fakir Khana Museum and AAN ...

2015-08-21 Pakistan Sports

The Nation

PCB seeks clarification from ICC
The Nation
LAHORE - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Thursday sought clarification from the International Cricket Council (ICC) with regard to the international cricket body's announcement on lifting of sanctions against Salman Butt and M Asif on Wednesday.
Pakistan cricket circle divided over Salman and Asif's return   Daily Times
Salman Butt wants to return as soon as possible   The Express Tribune
Asif, Salman Butt can return to competitive cricket after Sep 1: ICC   Dispatch Times
SportPulse
Junior College
TV Newsroom
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Herald Sun

Michael Clarke - Where does his career rank?
New Zealand Herald
Retiring Australia captain Michael Clarke received a guard of honour on his way to the wicket at The Oval last night - he returned to the pavilion not too long after, his dismissal for 15 probably ensuring he will not leave the game with a 50+ average ...
Australia play in the old-fashioned way to frustrate England   The Australian
Ashes 2015: Steven Smith, David Warner star for Australia in final Test   Firstpost
'Australia's top order did the job'   Independent Online
Sydney Morning Herald
Brisbane Times
Telegraph.co.uk
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The Hindu

'Lucky' Rahul seizes the day for India
Times of India
COLOMBO: It was a perfect 'welcome' mat for Kumar Sangakkara's farewell at the P Sara Oval - brown in colour without a hint of grass on it, a perfect 'batsman's paradise' if ever there was one. Still, it does require some patience and an element of ...
India in Sri Lanka three things: Kohli's mind, Rohit's place, Rahul's rescue   Firstpost
It is time for 'Captain Kohli' to step up   Cricket Country
Rahul, Kohli revive India in Sri Lanka Test   The Nation
Economic Times
Daily Times
The Express Tribune
all 820 news articles »

Reuters Canada

Djokovic, Wawrinka dig deep to reach Cincinnati quarters
Reuters Canada
(Reuters) - Top seed Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka each survived a scare at the Western & Southern Open on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals where they will clash in a rematch of the French Open final. Djokovic dropped the opening three games of ...

2015-08-21 Pakistan Technology

The Express Tribune

Microsoft Office championship: Pakistani student bags bronze in Texas
The Express Tribune
Waqas Ali, a student from Mirpur Mathelo in Ghotki district, has bagged a bronze medal for PowerPoint 2013 at the MOSWC 2015 held in Dallas, Texas recently. Ali, who paid for the trip himself, was the only participant from Pakistan at the 14th ...

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Insider Monkey (blog)

Addiction in youth
The Nation
Yesterday, it was used only for business purposes, but now it has become a part of our lives. Approximately 88% of teens between the ages of 12-17 own a cell phone. We are engaged in cell phone so much that we have started ignoring the people around us ...

2015-08-21 Pakistan Business

Daily Times

KSE sheds 242 points on foreign selling
The Nation
KARACHI - Stocks on Thursday closed bearish amid investors' fears for foreign selling as a result the KSE-100 Index dropped 242 points or 0. 68pc to close at 35,219. 59 points. Weak earnings outlook in oil sector after WTI crude plunge below $41/barrel ...
Global falling oil prices push KSE-100 242 points down   Daily Times
Market watch: Several depressants as index remains in the negative   The Express Tribune
Equities remain depressed   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

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The Express Tribune

IPR releases fact sheet on state of textile industry
The Nation
LAHORE - Pakistan has steadily been losing textile market share to regional competitors from the last four years. In textiles, countries like India, Turkey and Vietnam have achieved significant growth in exports. In clothing, other countries like ...
Textile industry: Think tank outlines factors hitting competitiveness   The Express Tribune
Textile industry appears to be in trouble: IPR fact-sheet   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

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Telegraph.co.uk

Greece live: Alexis Tsipras says he is Greece's only option after resigning ...
Telegraph.co.uk
... • Tsipras defends his government but admits they failed to get concessions from lenders • PM presents himself as a moderate between Left wing and conservative forces • Vote to be held on September 20 • Left Platform wing could break off from Syriza ...