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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.
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No War Over jet downing, Says Russian FM

A video shows flames gushing out of downed Russian plane before crash The Russian foreign minister called the downing of fighter jet 'a planned provocation', he made clear that his country will not go in war with Turkey on the issue.
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England's JC Buttler becomes fastest century scorer in international cricket

JC Buttler rejoices after scoring the landmark mark century, Photo @AFP   Dubai : England's JC Buttler scores fastest ever century while playing against Pakistan. After winning the toss in 4th one day match Buttler hit some stunning shots and remained not out on 116 on only 52 balls by hitting 8 sixes and 10 fours.
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Pakistan wrap the series by 2 - 0 against England

Pakistani Team after winning the series, AFP Sharjah : Pakistan beat England by 127 runs in 3 and last Test by winning the series by 2 - 0, when England started the fifth day it needed 238 more runs to win with 8 wickets in hand. 
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Three story factory building collapses, more than hundred feared dead

Rescue workers are looking for workers under the collapse factory in Lahore Lahore : A three story factory building collapses down  in which more than 200 workers are trapped inside the factory rubble. 
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A Young Afghan girl stoned to death for eloping

  Kabul : A 19 year girl namely Rukhsana was stoned to death by extremist after she was caught eloping with another man, according to AFP quoting local officials.
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Shaheen Air domestic flight crashes on Runway, 10 people injured

Shaheen Air Flight NL 142 after the accident   Lahore : A domestic flight of Shaheen Air International slipped-off the runway while landing on Lahore International Air Port injuring at least 10 people.
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Between Drone and Al Qaeda, Human Rights Watch report

Human Rights watch has published its report, "Between Drone and Al Qaeda" , on what it says an illegal Drone killings by United States in Yemen and  Somalia. The report was published in Parallel with the report of Amnesty International which as published on the drone strikes by United States in Pakistan .
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Taliban freed US soldier in exchange with five Gitmo prisoners

President Obama addressing a news conference with the parents of released soldier Bowe Bergdahl Washington : Taliban released last of the US prisoner of war held in Afghanistan in a dramatic swap for five Taliban detainees who were released from Guantanamo Bay prison. US soldier, Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl held under the captivity of Taliban for five years, after Taliban were agreed at last minute to exchange it with their senior official kept at Guantanamo Bay prison by United States.
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Warid Telecom to launch 4G LTE services in Pakistan

Islamabad : Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has accepted the plea of Ward Telecom to permit it to launch 4 G services in the country. With this, Ward Telecom has become second company to acquire the 4G licence after China Mobile company Zong.
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