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Manmohan Singh unlikely to attend Nawaz swearing-in ceremony

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will most probably not attend the swearing-in ceremony of Pakistan’s PM-in-waiting Nawaz Sharif, Indian media reports said...

Sherry Rehman steps down as Pakistan envoy to US

Washington: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader, Sherry Rehman, has resigned as Pakistani ambassador to Washington with immediate effect mostly owing to the fact that...

PML-N nominates Nawaz for PM slot

Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has nominated Mian Nawaz Sharif for the post of the next prime minister of the country; meanwhile Nawaz Sharif...

ECP to decide rigging complaints within 10 days

Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday said complaints about seven seats of the National Assembly from Karachi and 14 of Sindh...

News channels not showing pro-MQM rally: Altaf

Karachi: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has said that prejudice and bias were the main reasons for the disintegration of Pakistan...

Indian power elite used land sale to give themselves a new, New Delhi

New Delhi: Indian  power elite have a new address in New Moti Bagh, a gated complex complete with Lutyens-inspired bungalows, manicured lawns, smooth roads,...

Indian experts see a Pak regime conducive for developing ties

New Delhi: The emphatic victory of PML (N) chief Nawaz Sharif in Pakistan's elections, along with the conclusion of the democratic process, was welcomed...

Karachiites out against ‘massive rigging’

Karachi: A large number of the PTI supporters and people from all walks of life protested against the alleged rigging, demanding the Election Commission...

Iran hit by 5.6 earthquake day after strong quake killed 1, injured 20

Minab, Iran: Another strong earthquake hit the same area of southern Iran where a series of tremors killed one and injured around 20 on Saturday....

Former Iranian President Rafsanjani plots political comeback

Tehran: Iran's presidential election received a surprise on Saturday when Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, 78, registered as a candidate.  The Dispatch News Desk reports. Rafsanjani, who...

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