| Business Short circuit: NAB investigates factors that sparked energy crisis Zafar Bhutta The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), in an attempt to determine the factors that have led to the energy crisis, has launched an investigation into kickbacks allegedly taken by government high-ups in allocating gas supply to powerful lobbies of different sectors, which eventually caused gas shortage for power companies, resulting in widespread load-shedding. Vertical integration: PSO to set up refinery in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Our Correspondents Pakistan State Oil's (PSO) two-year old plan to enter the refining business has finally made some headway as Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has agreed to allot 400 acres of land to set up a refinery. _______________________________________________ Sports Swimming: Israr up against mighty waves Natasha Raheel Israr Hussain applied to be part of the army aged 18. Little did he know that all his battles would take place in the swimming pool – the 25-year-old was one of the two Olympics wild-card beneficiaries in Pakistan. Cricket: PCB to question Malik after Delhi turn-up Fawad Hussain The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will ask former captain Shoaib Malik to explain his participation in a Delhi event without seeking either of the board's permission. _______________________________________________ Life & Style A tribute to the king Aaker Patel The remarkable thing about ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan was that he fashioned, along with Begum* Akhtar, a style of singing that did not exist before them. Traditional footwear: Cuckoo for khussas? Hani Taha While diamante sandals and kohla puri inspiredchappals may be in vogue everywhere else in Karachi, traditional kohla puris and khussas still retain their old school popularity. One place in Karachi that is still boasting this footwear is the city's once popular shopping joint Uzma Display Centre, a treat for khussa lovers. _______________________________________________ | 
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