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LPG tanker drives over railway track near Sahiwal

Police cordoned off the area soon after the LPG tanker drove over the railway track near Sahiwal.  SAHIWAL: A major mishap was averted on Wednesday as an LPG tanker drove over a railway track near town 132 NL after its brakes failed railways sources said. The police immediately cordoned off the area, in the presence of bomb disposal squad and rescue teams. A heavy crane was called to the site of incident to remove the tanker from the railway track. Trains delayed Traffic on the down lane to
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10 members detained of Panchayat which ordered ?revenge rape? in Multan

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/2de79fac83babb371099784b315e4d00.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ny8yNi8yMDE3IDg6Mjk6MzEgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1LMjMwbTNmTU1YWTlmR3Q0MW04OVhRPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] MULTAN: A case has been registered against members of a panchayat (village council) in Multan who allegedly ordered ?revenge rape? of a 16-year-old girl, Geo News reported. Accordin
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Three 'employment agents' held for defrauding citizens

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) late Tuesday arrested a Mandi Bahauddin-based ?employment agent? in a Rs0.1 million fraud case. The man ? Zulfiqar Ahmed ? received money from his clientele in exchange for guaranteeing jobs in Saudi Arabia. Quaidabad?s resident Faisal Jameel was also arrested for defrauding citizens of Rs0.31 million. On similar charges, a man named Muhammad Hanif was arrested in a fraud case of Rs.0.463 million. The FIA registered fraud cases against the ac
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Abdul Majeed Achakzai?s remand extended over 'poor health'

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/112a2e0c7ea9d201ef560b8effb31f82.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ny8yNi8yMDE3IDc6NTA6NDQgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT0xL2lJck9CdkZGUXVaUWVaVmtLUkp3PT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] QUETTA: Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party MPA Dr Abdul Majeed Khan Achakzai failed to appear before the court on Wednesday due to deteriorating health conditions, according to jail author
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Court approves three-day physical remand of Zafar Hijazi

Suspended SECP chairman Zafar Hijazi ISLAMABAD: A court on Wednesday approved a three-day physical remand of Zafar Hijazi, the suspended chairman of Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) facing charges of record tampering in the high-profile Panama Papers probe. Hijazi was presented in the court by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) earlier today, following expiration of his four-day physical remand. The former SECP chairman spent two of these days in hospital where he under
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12,000 policemen have ?suspicious? records, inquiry team tells SC

SC bench also summoned chief secretary Sindh over the matter. Photo: file  KARACHI: About 12,000 police officers have ?suspicious? records, according to an inquiry team report, which was presented to the Supreme Court?s Karachi Registry on Wednesday. The report was compiled by an inquiry committee, headed by AIG Rana Sanaullah Abbasi, in a case pertaining to taking action against police officers involved in criminal activities. The bench also summoned chief secretary Sindh over the matter. D
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Brock Lesnar vs Jon Jones fight happening soon?

Brock Lesnar (L) and Jon Jones (R)  A UFC superfight between former champions Brock Lesnar and Jon Jones may be on the cards. Both the stars have showed their willingness to face off against each other, in what could be one of the biggest fights in UFC history. Jones, a former light heavyweight champion, revealed during a recent Facebook Live chat that he would love to take on Lesnar, who is back in professional wrestling after his return to the Octagon at UFC 200 last year. When contacted
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Highly strung: woman held in Japan over claim she wrecked ex´s 54 violins

Japanese authorities arrested a 34-year-old woman after she allegedly trashed 54 violins and 70 bows worth around $950,000 that were owned by her ex-husband. PHOTO: AFP File  A woman has been arrested in Japan on suspicion of destroying 54 violins and 70 bows worth around $950,000 that were owned by her ex-husband, police and media said Wednesday. The 34-year-old was arrested Tuesday for allegedly breaking into a man's home and wrecking the instruments, with reports that the violins had been m
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Yasin Malik's judicial remand extended

SRINAGAR: Authorities in Indian occupied Kashmir extended the judicial remand of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik till August 5, 2017, the Kashmir Media Service (KMS) reported. Malik was arrested along with many others on Friday. He was sent to Srinagar central jail on a judicial remand till July 25, 2017 along with Mushtaq Ajmal and Ghulam Muhammad Dar. In a message sent from jail, the JKLF chairman said the police and civil administration?s unholy nexus
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Twitter no longer at 'death's door' as earnings report approaches

People holding mobile phones are silhouetted against a backdrop projected with the Twitter logo in this illustration picture taken September 27, 2013. PHOTO: Reuters File SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc heads toward its quarterly earnings report on Thursday with a stock that has risen more than 40 percent since April when much of Wall Street was ready to write off the tech company. The company's share price popped after its most recent earnings report in April, when Twitter disclosed better-than-exp
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10,000 people evacuated after fires in southern France

About 60 forest fires broke out in central Portugal, killing at least 62 people. PHOTO: AFP File At least 10,000 people were evacuated overnight after a new wildfire was sparked in southern France, which is already battling massive forest fires, authorities said Wednesday. "The evacuations, at least 10,000, followed the progression of the fire. It's an area that doubles or triples its population in summer," said a fire service official of the blaze near Bormes-les-Mimosas. Earlier, France aske
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Doctors view technology as largely problematic

Sixty-nine percent of the 100 doctors in the audience said increased reliance on technology and electronic health records only served to separate them from their patients. Photo: NCSBN  SAN FRANCISCO: When an endurance runner with a history of heart failure felt under the weather, he brought his activity tracker data from a workout to his cardiologist. Dr Michael Blum examined the runner?s heart rate readings. The cardiologist could see when his patient was pushing to climb a hill or to increa
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FBR sends notices to more than 2,000 people over 'expensive gifts'

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sent notices to over 2,000 people who declared receiving expensive gifts in their wealth statements in the last fiscal year. FBR officials believe the untaxed ?gifts? could have been used to launder money and evade taxes. Sources in the FBR said that three people received gifts of Rs1 billion or more, eight received gifts between Rs500 million and Rs1 billion or more, 97 received gifts between Rs100 million and Rs200 million and 280 people rece
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Britain's Peaty sets 50m breaststroke record

17th FINA World Aquatics Championships ? Men's 50m Breaststroke Preliminary ? Budapest, Hungary ? July 25, 2017 ? Adam Peaty of Britain reacts after he comes first BUDAPEST: Briton Adam Peaty smashed his own world record in the men's 50 meters breaststroke while Hungary's Katinka Hosszu and American Katie Ledecky set out their stalls to become the leading female swimmer at the world championships on Tuesday. Following the successful defense of his 100m title on Monday evening, Peaty clocked a w
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Apple ordered to pay $506 million to university in patent dispute

An Apple logo hangs above the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in the Manhattan borough of New York City, July 21, 2015. Photo: Reuters File A US judge on Monday ordered Apple Inc to pay $506 million for infringing on a patent owned by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's patent licensing arm, more than doubling the damages initially imposed on Apple by a jury. US District Judge William Conley in Madison added $272 million to a $234 million jury verdict the Wisconsin Alumni Research F
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Hardik Pandya debuts as India bat against Sri Lanka

India and SL captains at the toss  GALLE: India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat in the first of the three-test series against hosts Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. All-rounder Hardik Pandya was handed a test debut by the tourists, who are determined to begin the series well at a ground where Sri Lanka prevailed over them in 2015. "This time around we are starting off with a more solid combination, trusting our four strike bowlers to do the job and w
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Wisconsin company offers employees microchip implants

Tiny radio frequency identification (RFID) computer chips with the needles used to implant them under the skin are pictured in New York January 4, 2006. A Wisconsin vending machine company is offering its employees a chance to have a microchip implanted in their hands that they could use to buy snacks, log in to computers or use the copy machine. About 50 employees at Three Square Market have agreed to the optional implant of the chips, which are the approximate size and shape of a grain of ric
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Panama JIT dissolved as members back to routine jobs

The six-member JIT was headed by FIA Additional Director Wajid Zia  ISLAMABAD: Members of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT), formed to probe the Sharif family in the high-profile Panama Leaks case, reported back to their routine jobs after the team disbanded following submission of the report to the Supreme Court. The JIT, which comprised of six senior government officers picked to investigate the Prime Minister and his children in the Panama case, submitted its final report on alleged money l
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US Senate advances on healthcare, with dramatic return by McCain

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, accompanied by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), speaks with reporters following the successful vote to open debate on a health care bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 25, 2017.  Photo:REUTERS1 WASHINGTON: US Senate Republicans narrowly agreed on Tuesday to open debate on a bill to end Obamacare, but the party's seven-year effort to roll back Democratic President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law still faces si
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SC takes up Tareen?s disqualification case today

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Jehangir Khan Tareen. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) takes up the disqualification petition against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jehangir Khan Tareen today for allegedly owning offshore companies in the name of his children, sharing gifts worth over Rs1.6 billion among family members, and involvement in insider trading in the shares of United Sugar Mills Limited in 2005. Tareen?s family members? hidden offshore companies were unearthed
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Death toll in Mumbai building collapse rises to 17 as rescuers search rubble

Fire brigade and NDRF personnel carrying out a search and rescue operation following a building collapse at Ghatkopar in Mumbai on Tuesday. Photo: PTI  MUMBAI: The death toll from the collapse of a four-storey building in the suburbs of India's financial capital, Mumbai, more than doubled overnight to 17 as rescuers removed debris searching for those still trapped, a police official said on Wednesday. The 40-year-old building in Mumbai's eastern suburb of Ghatkopar housed a nursing home on the
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White House hails Israel for removing holy site metal detectors

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders addressing press aboard Air Force One. Photo: AP WASHINGTON: The White House welcomed Israel?s decision to remove metal detectors from a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site Tuesday after their installation triggered deadly violence, saying the Jewish state was ?reducing tensions.? ?Israel has removed the recently installed magnetometers and cameras, despite the demonstrated need to enhance security at the Temple Mount/Haram Al-Sharif in the wa
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Morata debut upstaged by two-goal Mueller

Chelsea's Alvaro Morata in action during the match against Bayern Munich in Singapore July 25, 2017/Reuters SINGAPORE: Big-money signing Alvaro Morata grabbed an assist on his debut for Premier League champions Chelsea on Tuesday but was upstaged by two-goal Thomas Mueller as Bayern Munich won 3-2 in Singapore. The Spanish international striker signed for Chelsea from Real Madrid in a deal reported to be worth up to 80 million euros ($92m) last week, and climbed off the bench with about 30 minu
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Fuel shortage hits major cities across Pakistan

A long line of vehicles at a fuel station. Photo: Geo News  A severe crisis is on the cards as several fuel stations in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, and Quetta, among other areas, have closed shop owing to lack of supply and high demand. Moreover, at the handful of fuel stations that are operating, long queues of commuters can be seen as people rush to acquire the commodity before it runs out completely. Adding to the crisis is the decision of CNG stations to close down across Sindh f
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Birds get new wings at Brazil rehab center

Not a single wing flutters in the Seropedica aviary near Rio de Janeiro, where Macaws and other birds are learning how to fly again after they were rescued from traffickers. Photo: AFP   Not a single wing flutters in the Seropedica aviary near Rio de Janeiro, where aras and others parrots are learning how to fly again after they were rescued from traffickers. Nearby, monkeys, turtles, boas and even alligators are also being nursed back to health at the IBAMA treatment centre, just a 90-minute
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