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    Sheikhupura Is Famous For Being A Grown

  • The famous, not so famous and infamous of 2015

    They make for gossip-filled headlines and details that should best remain at home...

    Many were dumb-founded; does the PTI chief have enough time for personal life? However, soon enough it was Reham replacing the busy ex-cricketer as the most sought after interviewee...

  • Fruit-bearing trees being grown along Mai Kolachi bypass

    KARACHI: Driving through the Mai Kolachi bypass, one is in for a pleasant surprise...

    ‘God forbid, if a tree dies, we will also replace it’Speaking to Dawn, Zohaib Tahir, a spokesman for the Dawoodi Bohra community, said that they had specially thought of planting indigenous trees along the road...

  • Home-grown threat

    But Khan did not concede in his interview — or at least in the sections that made it into print — that military action was delayed while he and other political stakeholders, including the current government, called for peace talks with the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan and other violent extremist groups...

    No doubt, US foreign policy in the region for over three decades has contributed to the rise and resilience of militant groups... ...

  • Home-grown extremists more lethal for US than Muslim militants: study

    WASHINGTON/NEW YORK: Since 9/11, America’s home-grown extremists have killed twice as many people in the United States as the jihadists have, says a report by a Washington think-tank, New America...

    New America identifies home-grown extremists as those motivated by racial hatred, hostility to government and theories such as those of the “sovereign citizen” movement, which denies the legitimacy of most statutory law...

  • Nearly complete brain grown in lab: university

    WASHINGTON: An almost complete version of a tiny human brain has been grown in a US lab in a move that could bring major strides to the treatment of neurological diseases, a scientist says...

    Rene Anand, a professor at Ohio State University, has grown in a dish a brain equal in maturity to that of a five-week-old foetus, his university reported...

  • Law, order not purely home-grown problem, says Balochistan IG

    QUETTA: The Inspector General of Police, Mohammad Amlish Khan, has said that law and order situation in the province is not purely a home-grown problem because criminal elements from Iran, Afghanistan and Sindh often penetrate into Balochistan...

    Talking to journalists, he said: “Balochistan police have been confronting the challenge of terrorism for years...

  • 15 years after 9/11, US terror threat now 'home-grown'

    WASHINGTON: Fifteen years after the September 11 attacks, US anti-terror officials say the country is hardened against such well-developed plots but remains as vulnerable as ever to small and especially home-grown attacks...

    But 15 years later, the target is a different group, IS, which has seized territory in Syria and Iraq and shown the ability to plan and inspire home-grown attacks in Europe and the United States, smaller-scale...

  • Bangladesh govt blames home-grown group for Dhaka cafe tragedy

    DHAKA: Bangladesh said on Sunday the attackers who slaughtered 20 hostages at a restaurant were well-educated followers of a home-grown militant outfit who found extremism “fashionable”, denying their links to the militant Islamic State (IS) group...

    And although the IS claimed responsibility for the attack at the Western-style cafe on Friday night, the government stuck to its line that international militant networks had not gained a...

  • Task force to fight home-grown extremism

    WASHINGTON: The White House announced on Friday the formation of a new task force to combat the recruitment of Americans to violent extremist movements like the Islamic State (IS) group...

    The new effort comes in response to frustration that IS operatives and supporters have managed to recruit followers in Europe and the United States and launch deadly attacks without detection by intelligence services
  • Veggies and fruit: home-grown and home-made

    For quite some time he had a niggling feeling that the vegetables and fruits he was buying from the market were affecting the health of his family; he was also worried about his unborn child’s health...

    The purpose of kitchen gardening, she said, was to grow fresh and “safe food in a healthy environment” for personal and family use; every kind of vegetable including root vegetables can be grown...

  • Americans will miss ‘having a grown-up in the White House’: Michelle Obama

    He and I and so many believe ‘what else do you have if you don’t have hope? What do you give your kids if you can’t give them hope?’”In what is likely to be Obama’s last interview of the year, she suggested that Americans would miss “having a grown-up in the White House”, drawing a clear contrast between her husband and the man who will replace him on January 20, Donald Trump...

    “Barack has been that for the nation in ways that...

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