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Business Internet censorship: Activists worry as authorities push for automated filtering Farooq Baloch After broadband operators' vocal support for the implementation of an automated URL filtering system, proponents of internet freedom have started worrying that the government will go ahead with its censorship plans. They say that if the government fails to ensure transparency and accountability in the system's working, it will be the last nail in the coffin of internet freedom. Analysis: How Pakistanis are discouraged from savings Hamad Aslam With interest rates in Pakistan consistently hovering above 10 per cent for the last five years, one would expect the masses to be encouraged enough to save and reap benefits of higher returns. _______________________________________________ Sports Bangladesh tour: A chance to play on watan ki matti Fawad Hussain After watching his elder brother Kamran don the national colours and play in front of a packed home crowd at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Adnan Akmal imagined doing the same. Cricket: Law full of concern over Pakistan tour Our Correspondents Bangladesh cricket coach Stuart Law has expressed fears about the team's scheduled tour to Pakistan, where international cricket has been suspended for three years. _______________________________________________ Life & Style Artist Welfare Fund: What's the hold-up? Saadia Qamar They make us laugh, they make us cry. But when it comes to the sunset years of our nation's performers, there is no one to wipe off their tears. Day 3: PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week Momina Sibtain After Ammar Belal and Fahad Hussayn charmed the audience with their creative collections on the second day of PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week, expectations were running high only to meet disappointment on the following day. There were more collections that did not work than the ones that did. _______________________________________________ | 
