Islamabad turns down New Delhi allegations
ISLAMABAD, July 15: Pakistan stated on Monday that its consistent plea for demobilization of Indian troops from the border and for the revival of “serious, meaningful and purposeful” talks between the...
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Omer sentenced to death: Co-accused get life term in Pearl case
 HYDERABAD, July 15: The Anti-Terrorism Court, Hyderabad, on Monday awarded death sentence to Ahmed Omer Saeed Sheikh and life term to co-accused — Syed Salman Saqib, Fahad Naseem and Sheikh Adil...
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EC wants Senate poll method finalized
ISLAMABAD, July 15: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Monday asked the government to finalise immediately the manner in which elections to the Senate will be held....
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GHQ opposes KESC plea
ISLAMABAD, July 15: The armed forces’ General Headquarters on Monday threatened with self power generation if the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation was granted 16 per cent increase in its tariff....
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Sri Lankan FM meets Musharraf
 ISLAMABAD, July 15: The President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Monday received Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka Tyronne Fernando, who called on him for a courtesy call....
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Verdict not written by judge: defence
HYDERABAD, July 15: Abdul Waheed Katpar, senior defence counsel for Ahmed Omer Saeed Sheikh, has said the verdict in the Daniel Pearl murder case had been written by someone other than...
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Justice achieved: AG
HYDERABAD, July 15: Advocate-General Sindh Raja Qureshi said on Monday that if instructed by the government he would approach the Sindh High Court for enhancement of sentence for co-accused in Daniel...
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Amendments open to discussion: Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, July 15: President General Pervez Musharraf emphasized once again on Monday that all the proposed amendments in the constitutional package are open to discussion and debate....
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US, Pearl family hail decision
NEW YORK, July 15: The White House and the US State department on Monday welcomed the conviction of four militants for the kidnap and murder of American reporter Daniel Pearl saying...
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Oil prices slightly cut
KARACHI, July 15: The Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) on Monday has made a marginal decrease in prices of petrol, high octane blending component (HOBC) and high speed diesel (HSD) by...
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Wargames begin today
ISLAMABAD, July 15: The Pakistan army in coordination with the air force, Navy personnel, and the Strategic Plans Division will kick off its 10-day wargames on Tuesday....
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Lawyers observe partial strike
ISLAMABAD, July 15: Lawyers on Monday partially boycotted courts across the country to protest against the government’s proposed constitutional amendments....
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