Vajpayee rules out war with Pakistan
NEW DELHI, Oct 8: Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, apparently taking charge after a barrage of bellicose remarks by hard-line cabinet colleagues targeting Islamabad, declared on Tuesday that there would...
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Bush warns of using full force against Iraq
NEW YORK, Oct 8: President George W. Bush on Monday night declared that US will use full power of military if needed to force Iraq to disarm underscoring that the threat...
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APHC seeks US help on Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Oct 8: A leader of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) on Tuesday called on the United States to put pressure on Pakistan and India to end their dispute over...
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Lacklustre poll campaign comes to an end
LAHORE, Oct 8: The lacklustre campaign, not comparable even to the one witnessed in last year’s local council elections, came to an end on Tuesday night with the pro and anti-regime...
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Delhi exploited anti-terror campaign: UN told
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 8: Pakistan told the UN Security Council that its ability to support the international struggle against terrorism and “our aspirations for peace and prosperity” could be significantly eroded...
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Rs8bn grant okayed for KESC
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: A meeting approved here on Tuesday Rs8 billion additional supplementary grant for the Karachi Electricity Supply Corporation (KESC) to help pay off its liabilities to the Water and...
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Annan slams Israeli attack
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 8: UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Monday condemned an attack by Israeli tanks and helicopters that killed 14 Palestinians in a Gaza neighbourhood, warning that such acts have...
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President yet to decide about COAS post: Nisar
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: Minister for Information and Media Development, Nisar Memon, on Tuesday said President Gen Pervez Musharraf has not yet taken any decision to relinquish the charge of Chief of...
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Pakistan tests second missile
 ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: Pakistan, locked in a military standoff with India, said it successfully test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile on Tuesday two days before it holds a general election....
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EC chief promises fair, free election
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: Chief Election Commissioner Irshad Hasan Khan assured on Tuesday free and transparent elections on Oct 10, and warned any attempt to disrupt the process would be dealt with...
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US to resume diplomacy in S. Asia, says Powell
WASHINGTON, Oct 8: The United States will resume diplomatic work to encourage dialogue between Islamabad and New Delhi after this week’s elections in Pakistan, US Secretary of State Colin Powell said...
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Gunmen kill 2 in Kashmir
DODA/BATOTE, Oct 8: Gunmen disguised as policemen stormed a polling station, gunning down two Indian soldiers, on Tuesday as turbulent elections wound up in occupied Kashmir....
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APNS, CPNE hold talks with ministers
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: The presidents of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) and the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE), Hameed Haroon and Mujibur Rehman Shami, respectively, met the Minister for...
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3 Indian terrorists arrested
RAWALPINDI, Oct 8: Three Indian terrorists have been arrested by police, who have infiltrated into Pakistan to carry out sabotage activities during the Oct 10 elections, a police official told reporters...
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Three die in shelling
SIALKOT, Oct 8: Three villagers were killed and two seriously injured in the Indian mortar shelling on the Shakargarh-Narowal sector of the Sialkot working boundary on Tuesday....
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Musharraf’s address today
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8: President Gen Pervez Musharraf will address the nation on Wednesday at 8.30pm....
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