PM regrets Indian stance on dialogue
ISLAMABAD, Dec 15: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali on Sunday called upon India to hold negotiations with the Pakistan’s new government to resolve differences between the two countries....
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Pakistan asks for US help on nuclear controversy
WASHINGTON, Dec 15: Pakistan is believed to have asked the United States to help overcome the controversy generated by recent media reports that it has allegedly provided nuclear technology to North...
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Khatami’s visit to boost trade: Iran
TEHRAN, Dec 15: Iran’s Foreign Minister Dr Kamal Kharrazi in a wide-ranging interview given to a group of visiting Pakistani editors here on Sunday described the forthcoming visit of President Muhammad...
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Landslide victory for BJP in Gujarat
NEW DELHI, Dec 15: India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a landslide victory in Gujarat on Sunday and its rightwing extremist fringe, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), whose anti-Muslim hate...
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PPP seeks explanation for arrest
KARACHI, Dec 15: The Pakistan People’s Party on Sunday demanded an explanation from the Speakers of the Sindh Assembly regarding the arrest of an MPA inside the assembly building....
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Experts step up checks on Iraqi arms
BAGHDAD, Dec 15: UN weapons experts probed factories linked to Iraqi military programmes as they prepared to step up the pace of disarmament checks in Iraq with new reinforcements of staff...
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Sharon bars Arafat from Christmas mass: Three held for planning attacks
TEL AVIV, Dec 15: Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said on Sunday Yasser Arafat would be banned from attending midnight mass in Israeli-occupied Bethlehem for a second Christmas in a row,...
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Rocca arrives on 3-day visit
ISLAMABAD, Dec 15: Christina Rocca, the US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia, arrived here Sunday evening on a three-day visit for consultations with the Jamali government and members of...
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2 children killed in bomb blast
QUETTA, Dec 15: A boy and his sister were killed in a toy bomb blast at Killi Batayzai village in Pishin district on Sunday....
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Petroleum prices increased
KARACHI, Dec 15: The sub-committee of the Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) in its meeting held here on Sunday revised upward the maximum ex-depot sale price of petroleum products at 29...
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Sindh MPAs elect CM today
KARACHI, Dec 15: The Sindh Assembly session on Monday, summoned by Governor Muhammadmian Soomro for ascertainment of the Leader of the House, is likely to witness fireworks again when members would...
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Pakistanis in US must register by today
WASHINGTON, Dec 15: Some Muslim visitors to the United States must register with the Immigration and Naturalization Service by Monday while others have two more weeks to register....
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Mahar faces Khuhro in run for CM
KARACHI, Dec 15: The election of the Sindh chief minister will take place on Monday afternoon for which Governor Mohammedmian Soomro has summoned the provincial assembly’s session....
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Saudi Arabia, Iraq restore phone link
RIYADH, Dec 15: Saudi Arabia has set up direct telephone lines with Iraq for the first time since Iraq’s 1990 invasion of Kuwait to facilitate bilateral trade, a Saudi official said...
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