N-assets under foolproof controls: Sattar rejects analysts’ fears
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: Pakistan on Thursday reassured the international community that its nuclear assets were under foolproof custodial controls, and brushed aside apprehensions about these falling into the hands of extremists....
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Flood feared as bombing cripples Afghan dam
 ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: US forces on Thursday crippled Afghanistan’s biggest hydroelectric complex after two days of their heaviest air raids....
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Greece favours broad-based govt
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: Foreign Minister Abdul Sattar on Thursday said that Pakistan would support deployment of UN peace keeping forces in Afghanistan for establishment of peace and stability....
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UN not working on new setup
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: The UN secretary-general’s special representative for Afghanistan, Lakhdar Brahimi, on Thursday said that the United Nations has not received a mandate to form government in Afghanistan nor he...
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No aggression was made from Pakistan: CE
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: President Gen Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday the overwhelming majority of Pakistan “is moderate, progressive and peace-loving and it must reign supreme.”...
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New Delhi dismisses speculations on attack
NEW DELHI, Nov 1: Indian External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh dismissed reports on Thursday of an imminent army attack on Pakistan, saying New Delhi would not do anything that could disturb...
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Taliban claim arrest of Americans
ISLAMABAD Nov 1: The Afghan ambassador in Islamabad Mulla Abdul Salam Zaeef said on Thursday that the Taliban administration had definitely arrested a few Americans but he can not disclose their...
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SC issues warrants against 8 accused: Hakim Said case
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued non-bailable warrants of eight accused in Hakim Said murder case, and directed the Sindh government to keep them in Central Jail Karachi...
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Saudi FM extends visit
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, who arrived here on Thursday evening for a brief visit, made a last-minute change in his departure plan and apparently decided to...
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France urges restraint
NEW DELHI, Nov 1: French foreign minister Hubert Vedrine urged India and Pakistan on Thursday to behave responsibly and not allow their relationship to deteriorate during the US-led strikes on Afghanistan....
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Taliban claim downing US plane
PESHAWAR, Nov 1: The Taliban on Thursday claimed to have shot down and destroyed an unidentified US aircraft west of the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif....
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Chomsky to lecture on terrorism
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: Noam Chomsky, one of America’s most prominent dissidents, well-known for his long career of protest against US foreign policy, from the Vietnam War in the 1960s to the...
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TNSM men cross into Afghanistan
KHAAR, Nov 1: The first batch of over one thousand activists of Tehrik-i-Nifaz-i-Shariat-i-Muhammadi crossed into Afghanistan from Khaar, Bajaur Agency, on Thursday....
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‘Terrorists may exploit Pakistan’s N-facility’
VIENNA, Nov 1: Pakistan could become a source of hardware for terrorists planning to build a nuclear bomb, while impoverished scientists from the former Soviet Union could provide the required knowhow,...
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