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Plots to attack Army: spy agencies probe five inmates

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Pakistan’s secret agencies are probing five prisoners for allegedly plotting attacks on Army convoys and senior military officers, said a news report published Wednesday. According...

Elections 2013

Militants fire rockets at JUI-F election rally in Balochistan; 10 injured

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QUETTA: At least 10 persons were injured when militants fired eight rockets from an unknown location at the election rally of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam –...

Pakistan

Pakistan military angered by treatment of Musharraf: reports

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's powerful army chief has suggested the military is unhappy with how authorities have treated former army chief and president Pervez Musharraf since...

Elections 2013

ECP finalizes security plan for May 11 polls

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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finalized security plan for the May 11 polls which says Pakistan Army will remain on stand-by...

India

Sarabjit Singh’s family returns to India

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LAHORE: The family of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who was attacked by fellow inmates in Kot Lakhpat Lahore jail last week, returned to India...

Elections 2013

PPP‚ ANP‚ MQM vow to continue struggle against terrorism

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KARACHI: The PPP‚ ANP and MQM on Tuesday vowed to continue their struggle against terrorism and actively participate in the May 11 polls, while...

North America

US report warns of crisis for Pakistan minoritie

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WASHINGTON: A US government-appointed panel urged Washington Tuesday to step up pressure on Pakistan over religious freedom, warning that risks to its minorities have...

Crime

NPP candidate survives suicide attack in Shikarpur

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SHIKARPUR: At least two persons were injured in a suicide blast that targeted the convoy of a National Peoples’ Party (NPP) candidate in Shikarpur...

Pakistan

Labour Day on 1st May to work for the welfare of the working class

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PAKISTAN: Labour Day is being observed throughout the country on Wednesday with a pledge to work for the welfare of the working class. It is...

Crime

Iraq: 4 killed in a bomb explosion near a Mosque in Dora neighbourhood of Baghdad

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IRAQ: In Iraq‚ at least 4 people were killed and 20 injured in a bomb explosion near a Mosque in Dora neighbourhood of Baghdad. Police...