PML-Q, MMA try to win over MQM
 KARACHI, Nov 3: The PML-Q nominee for the prime minister’s office and MMA representatives held separate talks with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement leadership on Sunday....
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10 killed as quakes hit Northern Areas
ISLAMABAD, Oct 3: As many as 10 people have been killed, 30 injured and about 1,500 rendered homeless in a series of earthquakes which hit four villages in district Diamer of...
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2 ‘terrorists’ killed in New Delhi encounter
NEW DELHI, Nov 3: Two men said to be planning an attack on a crowded shopping complex ahead of a Hindu festival in New Delhi were shot dead in an encounter...
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ARD hopes to form govt with MMA
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD, Nov 3: The Alliance for Restoration of Democracy and the Muttahida Majlis-i-Aml are now in a position to form their government at the Centre, Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan claimed on Sunday....
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Benazir fails to convince US
WASHINGTON, Nov 3: During her recent visit to Washington, the PPP leader and former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto apparently failed to convince the US administration to abandon the military government in...
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Power tariff increase not viable, says IMF
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed that any further increase in electricity tariff was no more viable in Pakistan and the managements of the power utilities should...
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Osama’s wife held in Yemen; son expelled from Iran
LONDON, Nov 3: The youngest wife of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has been arrested after a gun battle at her father’s compound in Yemen, a British Sunday paper reported....
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Muslims target of media campaign: Abdullah
RIYADH, Nov 3: Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, whose kingdom claims it is being targeted by a misleading campaign by some Western media, argued Saturday that it was also...
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12 Afghan officials sacked
KABUL, Nov 3: More than a dozen senior Afghan officials were sacked in the first wave of a major government shakeup to bring unruly and corrupt provincial leaders into line, a...
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Altaf plans to return
KARACHI, Nov 3: Chief of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Altaf Hussain plans to return to the country, after completing some important responsibilities, according to an MQM press release....
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Provisions of LFO in abeyance: SC
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3: The Supreme Court has held that the provisions of the Legal Framework Order will remain in abeyance till the time a notification is issued giving a date for...
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Board on Islamic financing launched
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3: The Islamic Development Bank and 10 Muslim counties on Sunday signed an agreement to launch the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB), which will create awareness about the...
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Curfew lifted in Kabul
KABUL, Nov 3: For the first time in almost a quarter of a century, Afghan authorities have lifted the curfew in the capital Kabul, an official in the interior ministry said...
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Russian helicopter shot down; 9 dead
MOSCOW, Nov 3: Nine people were killed when Chechen rebels shot down a Russian helicopter near the capital of the breakaway republic on Sunday, a Russian military commander said, quoted by...
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