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Democracy wins a round
* In a first in Pakistan’s history, government completes five-year term

* NA, cabinet dissolved; ‘deadlock’ on appointment of caretaker prime minister persists

By Farooq Awan


ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party-led federal government on Saturday completed its full term in office, in a significant first by a democratically... Full Story
No one can ‘attack’ democracy in future
CMs agree to hold elections on same day
SC issues notice to Shahbaz on dual membership

National
CJP regrets govt inaction on funds for judiciary
No funds released for political gains: Mandviwalla
ECP to allot election symbols on 19th
Egyptian president to visit Pakistan tomorrow
Afghan clerics warn US to heed Karzai demands
Judicial commission responds to PBC, demands representative
23 army men killed in road accident
NAB stops PQA from signing agreement with Bahria Town
NA dissolution notified
PPP in Sindh finishes tenure despite controversies
US looks forward to free, fair election in Pakistan
FC foils terror bid in Hub and Dera Bugti
Raisani calls provincial cabinet session today
5 soldiers injured in blast
Education sector remains dismal
People will bring PPP back into power: Gilani
Pope Francis wants ‘poor Church for the poor’
Lebanon must stem flow of fighters to Syria: president
Ten years on, US officer’s Iraq diary tells grim tale
Tense Zimbabwe votes on new constitution
AU team on rare mission to Sudan’s Darfur

Islamabad
‘Transparency in projects is a PML-N hallmark’
Gen Kayani inaugurates annual sports day for war-wounded soldiers
‘Angels on Earth’ sports gala of Sweet Home to begin tomorrow
PBM holds balloting for Hajj
PBM managing director resigns
Housing Foundation building set to collapse
Islamabad police has nabbed 92 suspects this year
Security guard gunned down
Vitamins combat age-related blindness
Last watch

    Editorial
EDITORIAL : Political deadlock looms
COMMENT : Obscured truths and established lies — Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
VIEW : Religious intolerance — Saad Hafiz
VIEW : The peace pipeline — Atif Shamim Syed
COMMENT : Blasphemy and reactionary pogroms — Lal Khan
VIEW : Pakistan needs inter sectarian marriages — Hussain Nadim
LETTERS:
KHALID’S CARTOON

Karachi
PPP finishes tenure despite controversies
Education sector remains dismal
Crime rate surged in 5 years of PPP
Civil society visits OPP office in Qasba Colony
Ibad for shifting Hawkesbay truck stand outside city
Justice delayed is justice denied
Is property tycoon to sponsor PPP election campaign?

Lahore
Corruption-free projects have silenced critics: CM
Badami Bagh: 50 damaged houses and 2 churches repaired
Sub-continent’s oldest academic literary magazine is out
Lawyers demand changes to judicial commission rules
Flowers, pets and drama at Animal University
LSE holds seminar on supply chain management
Demanding hands

Business
Enforcement of Tax Amnesty Scheme
‘Pak-Iran gas pipeline vital for economy’
Pakistan submits application for GSP plus to European Commission
Nishat Hotel, Shopping Mall inaugurated
Global Compact Network Pakistan meeting on March 21
Traders term PPP govt’s 5-year tenure as worst in history
PPP-led govt’s 5-year tenure : ‘Energy crisis, insecurity top constraints in growth’
PSDP 2012-13 : Govt releases Rs 140.1bn from developmental budget
Brainstorming session on national economy, tax at LCCI
Trading remains brisk amid firm spot rate
US journalists get briefing by APTMA members
REAP demands 5,000 T rice export quota to Malaysia
Failure of participation in CeBIT : IT firms lose handsome opportunities
KSE falls 299 pts on cautiousness ahead of new interim set-up
Dollar falls ahead of Fed meeting
Dollar increases vs rupee
Treasuries prices rise on consumer sentiments
JGBs steady as government approves new BoJ leadership
Wall St week ahead : Big gains, low valuation — why worry?
Australian scrips rise 1.8% as banks rally, miners rebound
Tokyo shares likely to extend rally on US hopes
Investment focus: Outlook still cloudy for British economy
‘Japan has more work to do to join TPP talks’
US consumer sentiment hit by policy concerns
Sri Lanka’s growth slows
Commodity prices diverge

Region
‘China wants to take Sino-India ties to new stage’
Swiss tourist gang-raped while camping in India: police
Italy asks its nationals in India to remain cautious
Iran steps up weapons lifeline to Syria’s Assad: envoys
Indian banks probe alleged money laundering
Wang nominated as China foreign minister: parliament

Briefs
BUSINESS PERISCOPE : Gas supply to industry from tomorrow
ICCI for promotion of cultural, literary activities
KCCI nominates Hafeez Aziz as PCLC chief
NDLM to bring affordable connectivity
Shipping activity at Port Qasim

Foreign
US to bolster missile defences to counter NKorea threat: Hagel
UN body agrees on women’s rights policy, skirting sexual politics
Kenya’s Odinga challenges election defeat in top court
Chile’s Bachelet leaves UN post amid presidential comeback calls
Italy president tells Monti to stay until new government formed
Senegal ex-president’s son accused of amassing $1.4bn
Venezuelans flood streets for another Chavez coffin parade

    Sport
Misbah and Irfan set up convincing win for Pakistan
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament
Broad 6-wicket haul gives England advantage
Herath puts Bangladesh in a spin
Debutant Dhawan dominates record opening stand of 283
BNP Paribas Open Tennis Championship
ISU World Figure Skating Championships
Alpine Skiing : Shiffrin ends perfect season with trophy
Figure Skating: Patrick Chan completes world hat-trick
Golf : Stefani retains halfway lead at Tampa Bay Championship
Horse Racing : Bobs Worth wins Cheltenham Gold Cup
Ten-man Everton leave Manchester City title hopes in tatters

Infotainment
N Jersey bakery shut down for sugar in ‘sugar-free’ treats
Man who set fire in nuclear sub gets 17-year sentence
Pope Francis trinkets sell briskly near Vatican
Swarming cockroaches turn bus into roach-mobile
The recipe for preventing stroke
A Sotheby’s worker poses with ‘Lampe Femme’ by Pablo Picasso at Sotheby’s.
Olivier Berggruen, son of the late art collector Heinz Berggruen, poses
‘Lootera’ all set to loot!
Popularity of item songs shows their acceptance: Anushka
Sana Khan feels blessed to act with Salman Khan
Lady Gaga to wear Versace at wedding
Mila, Ashton Kutcher ‘reunite’ in London
Growing old bittersweet experience: Nicole Kidman
Kareena strikes whopping Rs 10cr deal?
Who’s that girl? : Simple yet regal — Shirin Hasan’s lawn out now!
A model presents a creation from the La Perla autumn/winter 2013
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