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Govt rejects opposition’s proposed names for interim PM
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ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Saturday that the government had reservations over the names of Justice retired Nasir Aslam Zahid and...
PML-Q supports Dr Ishrat as interim PM
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ISLAMABAD: An agreement has been reached between Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) on the name of former governor of the State...
Rangers unearth bomb-making factory in Karachi
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KARACHI: Rangers on Saturday conducted an operation with help of sniffer dogs in Karachi's Surjani Town and unearthed a bomb-making factory, Dispatch News Desk...
Egyptian President Morsi to undertate state visit to Pakistan on March 18
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ISLAMABAD: Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi will undertake a state visit to Pakistan on March 18 on an invitation extended by President Asif Ali Zardari,...
UN chief says use of drones subject to long standing rules of intl law
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WASHINGTON: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed concern over the use of drone attacks that have resulted in heavy civilian casualties, saying it needs...
US looks forward to timely‚ free & fair polls in Pakistan
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WASHINGTON: The United States has said it looks forward to timely, free and fair elections in Pakistan, as the country's parliament successfully completes its...
Bus plunges into ravine in Kohistan; 23 troops killed
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KOHISTAN: A bus carrying 30 troops plunged into a deep ravine in Kohistan on Saturday killing at least 24 security personnel and wounding six others, Dispatch News Desk...
India fumes against Pakistan’s Afzal Guru resolution
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New Delhi: Shocked over Pakistan assembly’s resolution condemning the hanging of parliament attack mastermind Afzal Guru, India’s political fraternity expressed outrage, terming the neighbouring...
Govt likely to withdraw Hafeez Sheikh’s name for caretaker PM
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ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to withdraw Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh’s name for the post of caretaker Prime Minister, hours after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
Balochistan Assembly likely to be dissolved on March 19
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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani have reached a consensus to dissolve the Balochistan Assembly on March 19,...
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