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ECP drafts reforms to curb poll rigging
* Commission decides to increase nomination fee for NA to Rs 50,000, for PAs to Rs 25,000

* Increases fine for corrupt practices to Rs 100,000 with 3-year imprisonment


ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday approved draft of electoral reforms for effective legislation to curb rigging in the upcoming... Full Story
CJP orders SC to probe death of Kamran Faisal
IHK CM terms nuclear conflict warning ‘daft’
PML-N loses another wicket to PPP
Damascus | Hell breaks loose

National
Debate on new provinces dominates NA proceedings
Afghan ‘spy’ killed over US drone strikes: officials
PML-N walks out of Senate against Karachi killings
LHC accepts plea against dual national army men, bureaucrats
IDPs protest against govt at Bab-e-Khyber
Ghous Bux Mahar joins PML-F
Govt committed to its political, constitutional obligations: PM
PAC unhappy over non-appearance of SC registrar for audit
FC arrests 10 suspects in Quetta
Karachi doctors protest killing of colleague
JI concerned on drug mafia clashes
Public holiday in Sindh today
MQM worker among two shot dead in Karachi
Pakistan Rangers hold security moot
Pro-govt tribesmen shot dead in Badaber
Mortars fired at FC headquarters in Peshawar
Judiciary fully independent, strong, well supported: Ebad
Political parties to stage 3-day sit-in outside EC office
KWSB concerned over encroachment attempts on K4, S-III project lands
Pakistan records 103 child measles deaths in 19 days: WHO
Prayer leader shot dead in Quetta
Pakistan’s first anti-blasphemy telefilm premiered
Iraq suicide bomb at Shia mosque kills 42

Islamabad
Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH)
2,200 cops to secure capital
Residents refuse to pay gas bills if pressure not restored
Air pollution increasing in twin cities
NUST holds training workshop on modelling water futures
Libyan chief justice visits Lok Virsa
No respite in sight for commuters
Finalising arrangements

    Editorial
EDITORIAL : A tough call ahead
COMMENT : Anti-terrorism doctrine: too little, too late? — I — Dr Mohammad Taqi
ANALYSIS : RIP NATO — Harlan Ullman
VIEW : The long farce — D Asghar
ANALYSIS : Sanctity and sensitivity — I — Naqib Hamid
VIEW : Obama: second term and potential Republican opposition — Sabria Balland Chowdhury
LETTERS :
KHALID’S CARTOON

Karachi
Pakistan Judiciary is fully independent: Governor
Khuhro says ban on recruitments to be challenged
Doctors protest outside CHK, suspend OPD service
‘Alternate plots given to LEW affectees’
TVET association to be launched soon: Minister
Voters verification without Army personnel
MQM worker among two shot dead
Rangers hold security moot
School holidays on 11th, 12th Rabiul Awal
IGP orders extraordinary security on 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal
Sindh Govt announces public holiday today
JI concerned on drug mafia clashes
FUUAST declares B Com result
SHC to remain closed on Jan 24 and 25
KWSB concerned over encroachment attempts on K-4, S-III lands

Lahore
PU ICS teachers use students to rescue sacked director
37 injured in cylinder blast in DHA
Orientation of IT university held at Arfa Karim Park
Measles claims another victim, toll in Punjab reaches nine
Deaths by measles unacceptable: HRCP
Patients suffer as YDA strikes for 8th consecutive day
Maliha Azami’s ‘Quintessence’ showcased
Devastated

Business
Federal government injected Rs 186m in power sector: PM
PM presides over 1st meeting of BoA of SEZ Act 2012
Rupee depreciation vs dollar : Rising input costs worry drug makers
Reckitt Benckiser to set up manufacturing facility in Karachi
‘Rs 1.2 billion yearly budget of HBFC not utilised properly’
Sea food exporters defer strike against extortion
NA and Senate bodies pass Trade Organisation Bill 2012
Trading remains brisk at cotton market
Mauritius offers opportunities to Pakistani entrepreneurs
City’s tallest skyscraper all set to open for public
PAC orders recovery of Rs 2.62m from former minister
Heimtextil 2013 Home, Contract Textiles Fair concludes
Customs urges to re-establish Customs Stations
NADRA, State Life to provide basic insurance incentives
KSE closes higher as index rises 15 points
Dollar down vs rupee
Yen extends gains versus dollar after BoJ, euro firm
BSE Sensex edges higher
US futures flat, but techs rally in pre-market
European chips flat near recent high as earnings kick off
Asian markets mostly down, Tokyo extends losses
Economy set for slightly brighter year
US manufacturers say demand up after cliff standoff
Gold stalls as US debt talks make progress
Oil holds firm before US stockpile data
India’s bulk diesel price may impact inflation reading
Australia heat wave stokes supply fears

Region
Russia urges Iran to speed up nuclear cooperation
Construction of Bangladesh N-plant from October
US urges Bangladesh to hold free, fair trials
India opposition names new chief after shock resignation
US seeks leniency for American Mumbai plotter
Sri Lanka extends police detention of suspects amid protests
Obama enters new term with tough tone on China

Briefs
BUSINESS PERISCOPE : Emirates SkyCargo recognises top cargo agents
Govt ready to set up industrial estate
TRCG members directed to make proposals
Better wheat crop to push price of flour downwards

Foreign
Top US commander in Afghanistan cleared in Pentagon inquiry
Malaysia citizenship-for-votes probe stirs outrage
North Korea says will boost nuclear deterrent after UN rebuke
Refugees ‘interrupt’ 31-day hunger strike
Netanyahu turns to Iran after narrow election win
Japanese police arrest three over Iran sanctions
General strike cripples Slovenia amid political crisis

    Sport
Raina and Rohit sparkle as India win ODI series
FICA forbids cricketers to play in Pakistan T20 League
FICA warning could hurt Pakistan Super League, says Haroon Lorgat
PSL announces players’ categories
Quaid-e-Azam Trophy : Islamabad bounce back for 9-wicket win
Women’s World Cup 2013 : PCB confident of team’s security in India
Hughes ton squares Sri Lanka ODI series
New Zealand regain their pride in series triumph
German football clubs break 2b euro turnover mark
Djokovic plays Ferrer, Stephens faces Azarenka in semifinals today
IOC wants Russia to bring ‘winter’ time back
London’s Olympic Stadium to host rock concerts
Africa Cup of Nations
Golf : Santos takes charge in Doha Masters
Minnows Bradford stun Villa to move into League Cup final

Infotainment
News crew attacked by swarm of bees during live report
‘Inigo Montoya’ shirt upsets travellers, leads to awkward flight
Banksy-inspired Lance Armstrong graffiti pops up in LA
Hundreds of animals removed from man’s house
Is Facebook envy making you miserable?
A visitor looks at 'Figure with Arms Crossed' (L) by Daniel Arsham
Adele to sing ‘Skyfall’ at Oscars
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy presented Crystal Award at World Economic Forum
Christina Ricci turns fashion designer
Bruce Willis to star in ‘Sin City’ sequel
Guns N’ Roses to release 3D concert film
Ali Xeeshan Theatre Studio — the bigger the better
A model presents a creation by French designer Jean Paul Gaultier
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