APHC men put under house arrest: Candidate shot dead in Valley
NEW DELHI, Sept 6: Indian paramilitary personnel surrounded the homes and offices of senior APHC leaders after they were placed under house arrest on Friday, ostensibly to prevent them from launching...
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24 US planes bomb Iraqi air targets
WASHINGTON, Sept 6: Two dozen US and British warplanes bombed a “critical command and control node” in western Iraq on Thursday in a raid that was larger than usual but not...
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Drug rates, inflation linked
KARACHI, Sept 6: Under the proposed deregulation of the pharmaceutical industry, the government is looking at an option of capping the price increases of drugs at the inflation level, sources in...
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PPP, PML-N lead electioneering
 ISLAMABAD, Sept 6: It is ‘arrow-plus-lion’ that dominates the political scene by the end of the first week of a restricted campaign for the Oct 10 elections, despite barricades keeping top...
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Musharraf stresses need for talks
ISLAMABAD, Sept 6: President Gen Pervez Musharraf said on Friday evening it was imperative for Pakistan and India to start dialogue for resolution of Kashmir dispute and that it can be...
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PPP told to resubmit statement of accounts
ISLAMABAD, Sept 6: The Election Commission has asked the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians to resubmit its statement of accounts by Sept 12, as its earlier statement was not in conformity with...
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Al Qaeda liberators’ houses dynamited
BANNU, Sept 6: The authorities here on Friday blasted houses of five people in the semi-autonomous Janikhel tribal region charged with snatching Al Qaeda suspects from a militia checkpoint as part...
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US may sell radar to India
NEW DELHI, Sept 6: The United States proposes to sell four FireFinder counter-battery radar sets and associated equipment and services to India, the Press Trust of India reported from Washington on...
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LoA issued to UBL’s buyer
ISLAMABAD, Sept 6: The Privatization Commission here on Friday issued the letter of acceptance (LoA) to the suc-cessful bidder of the United Bank....
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Israelis kill two in West Bank
 JENIN, Sept 6: Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians in the West Bank on Friday after a day of violence in the Gaza Strip in which Palestinians destroyed a tank and...
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President phones Afghan leader
ISLAMABAD, Sept 6: President Gen Pervez Musharraf had a telephonic contact with President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan on Friday....
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Pakistan, Afghan guards trade fire
LANDI KOTAL, Sept 6: The Pakistani and Afghan border guards exchanged fire at the checkpoint of Torkham following an altercation over the treatment meted out to a driver....
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Karzai not deterred by attack
KABUL, Sept 6: Afghan President Hamid Karzai said here on Friday Afghanistan was not slipping into chaos despite an attempt on his life in Kandahar and a huge car bomb blast...
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KSE crosses 2,000-point barrier
KARACHI, Sept 6: The Karachi Stock Exchange, on the last day of the trading week — Friday — crossed the 2,000-point psychological barrier in the opening session at 11am....
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