GNA nominates Jamali as PM candidate
 ISLAMABAD Nov 4: The Grand National Alliance, a loose grouping of six parties, and the PML-Q on Monday claimed to have achieved sufficient votes in the national assembly and formally named...
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ARD-MMA deal delayed: Coalition government
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE, Nov 4: The formal announcement of an understanding reached between the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal and components of Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) has been postponed till the final approval of...
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CEC not to chair NA session
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: Chief Election Commissioner Irshad Hasan Khan has declined to preside over the inaugural session of the National Assembly slated to be held on Friday....
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Saudi Arabia won’t allow US to use bases
RIYADH, Nov 4: Saudi Arabia has sent yet another strong message to the United States that it will not allow the use of its military facilities in threatened US strikes against...
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LPG prices shoot up to Rs40-45 per kg
KARACHI, Nov 4: Prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas soared to Rs40-45 a kg on Monday, due to persistent shortage in the market. The shortage continues despite the commencement of supply from...
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US official due to discuss trade
WASHINGTON, Nov 4: US under-secretary of state for economic, business, and agricultural affairs will be discussing debt and textile issues with Pakistani officials when he arrives in Islamabad on Wednesday....
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Dr Rifaat appointed IFSB official
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4: Dr Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim has been appointed as the first secretary-general of the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) here on Monday for three years, after the...
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Cop kills man for desecration
GUJRANWALA, Nov 4: A group of angry villagers tortured a man who allegedly set some pages of Holy Quran on fire while an emotional police constable killed him with official rifle...
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Vajpayee reiterates terms for parleys
NEW DELHI, Nov 4: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee said on Monday there was no point in talking with Pakistan as “cross-border terrorism” continues to stalk his country....
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Six Al Qaeda suspects killed in Yemen
SANAA, Nov 4: Six alleged Al Qaeda members, including a key suspect being hunted by Yemen for alleged links to Osama bin Laden, were killed when their car exploded, a source...
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Justice party wins elections in Turkey
 ANKARA, Nov 4: Turkey’s main pro-religion party was laying plans on Monday to form a new government after a spectacular election win that left it in solid control of the secular...
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Muttahida leaders leave for London
KARACHI, Nov 4: The internal crisis of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, which surfaced on Sunday night after Altaf Hussain criticized the performance of coordination committee members, has put the party’s decision...
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Aftershocks continue as toll rises to 17
GILGIT, Nov 4: The tremors that have been shaking the Tatupani and its adjoining areas in Diamer district since Saturday, has killed a shepherd Ahmed son of Gula Khan resident of...
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Pakistan rejects Indian charge
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: Pakistan has rejected the accusation levelled by Indian Deputy Prime Minister that the two persons killed by police at a New Delhi shopping mall on Sunday, were planning...
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Iran starts electricity supply to Balochistan
QUETTA, Nov 4: Iran has started electricity supply to a Pakistani border town of Mashkal in the Balochistan on Monday....
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Stocks plunge
KARACHI, Nov 4: The stock market on Monday plunged by 4 per cent or 90.70 points on heavy selling in most of the pivotals triggered by the surging political uncertainty about...
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