Pakistan, Malaysia agree to boost ties
 ISLAMABAD, Oct 18: Malaysia and Pakistan on Friday agreed to strengthen the bonds of friendship and economic relations....
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Qazi links support to Fazl’s candidacy
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18: Chief of Jamaat-i-Islami and vice president of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA), Qazi Hussain Ahmed, on Friday declared that the alliance will extend its support to such party which would...
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US seeks revival of Kashmir talks
NEW DELHI, Oct 18: The United States wants India and Pakistan to follow up their military de-escalation with serious talks that should include Kashmir on the agenda, US Ambassador to India...
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PPP ready to go with PML(Q)
LAHORE, Oct 18: The People’s Party Parliamentarians and Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal will have no reservations about them forming a government with their erstwhile rival PML(Q), sources told Dawn on Friday....
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Pullback prompts stocks rise
KARACHI, Oct 18: Stocks surged nearly one per cent on Friday after Pakistan said it would follow India’s lead and begin withdrawing troops from common borders, analysts said....
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France, China, Japan welcome pullback
PARIS, Oct 18: The French foreign ministry has told Pakistan and India that it is “very pleased” that they have decided to withdraw troops from their border....
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Jamali may run for PM’s office
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18: A crucial meeting of the central executive committee of PML(Q) is being held here on Saturday to nominate Zafarullah Jamali as its candidate for the post of prime...
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Fahim, Khuhro leave for Dubai
KARACHI, Oct 18: Some top leaders of the People’s Party Parliamentarians rushed to Dubai on Friday night to report to PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto on the latest developments regarding the formation...
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Gen Franks calls on Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18: Commander-in-chief of United States central command, Gen Tommy R. Franks, who arrived here on Thursday to witness Pakistan-US army exercises, paid a courtesy call on President Gen Pervez...
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10 die in Kashmir clashes
SRINAGAR, Oct 18: Two Indian soldiers were among 10 people killed in occupied Kashmir on Friday. The Indian army claimed killing seven freedom fighters in separate clashes....
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Mahathir stresses continuity of policies
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Friday that his country wanted to strengthen trade and economic relations with Pakistan....
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ARD to keep away from pro-Musharraf parties
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18: The Alliance for Restoration of Democracy on Friday decided not to form a coalition with any political party supporting the military regime and called for a fresh presidential...
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