FBI not involved in raid: Jamali: No decision yet on Sindh governor
LAHORE, Dec 21: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has categorically denied that the United States FBI was involved in the operation in which Dr Ahmad Javed Khwaja and his eight...
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Vani practice is un-Islamic: CJ
ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: The National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC) on Saturday held the practice of “Vani” (exchange of female as consideration for compounding disputes/offences) against the injunctions of Islam....
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Women MPs told to fight for rights: Musharraf opens moot
ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Saturday urged the women elected representatives to mobilize themselves at every level for their rights and social emancipation....
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Pakistanis begin anti-INS drive
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 21: Alarmed by mass arrests of Muslims in southern California this week, the Pakistan American Democratic Forum (PADF), a leading American-Pakistani organization, has launched a campaign to remove...
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US troops ready for action in Iraq
BAGRAM AIR BASE (Afghanistan), Dec 21: US forces are ready for immediate action in Iraq, but it would not draw attention away from the pursuit of extremists in Afghanistan, General Richard...
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Pakistan calls for reactivating ECO
ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: Pakistan has called for reactivating the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) which can serve as a major vehicle of growth for all the countries in region....
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Man dies in Hyderabad blast
 HYDERABAD, Dec 21: One person was killed and eight others, including a policeman, were injured when a bomb exploded in a bus (SGF-2592) here on Saturday....
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PM fails to woo MMA on trust vote issue
LAHORE, Dec 21: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal on Saturday refused to hold out any assurance to Prime Minister Zafrullah Jamali that it would support him when he sought the vote of confidence...
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Khatami arriving tomorrow
ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: Iranian President Seyed Mohammad Khatami who is due to arrive here on Monday on his first-ever visit to Pakistan will be coming with a 110-member strong entourage which...
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Seven German soldiers killed
KABUL, Dec 21: A military helicopter serving with a multinational peacekeeping force in Kabul crashed on Saturday, killing its entire crew of up to seven German soldiers, officials said....
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Bush puts off visit to Africa
WASHINGTON, Dec 21: Stoking speculation of a coming war against Iraq, the White House announced on Friday night that US President George Bush had postponed indefinitely a trip to Africa scheduled...
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14 killed in Kashmir violence
SRINAGAR, Dec 21: Fourteen people, including four members of a family, were killed in fresh clashes in occupied Kashmir on Saturday and Friday night....
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