Pakistan to stay on INS list, says US
WASHINGTON, Jan 17: United States Attorney General Ashcroft has informed Pakistan that it cannot be deleted from a list of the countries whose nationals are considered a security threat to the...
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Wapda told to stop water from Mangla
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has directed Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) to stop water release from Mangla Dam forthwith for an indefinite period, Dawn learnt...
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ADB sees deficit narrowing down
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: Pakistan’s fiscal position has improved significantly in the first quarter of 2002-03 as the overall fiscal deficit decreased by one per cent of the GDP compared to 1.7...
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India, Russia sign defence deal
NEW DELHI, Jan 17: India and Russia agreed on Friday to jointly develop next generation fighter jets and set up defence projects under a “landmark” protocol signed by the two countries...
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President to visit Russia on Feb 4
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: President Gen Pervez Musharraf will visit Russia from Feb 4 to 6 to discuss measures for enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two countries....
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US generals to rule Iraq after Saddam: report
WASHINGTON, Jan 17: The Bush administration is quietly working on a plan to allow victorious US generals to rule over Iraq for an interim period once they oust President Saddam Hussein,...
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Decision on returning Christian schools soon: Musharraf
LAHORE, Jan 17: President Gen Pervez Musharraf assured the Christian community on Friday that a decision on the issue of returning the Christian schools would be soon taken....
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NAB to contest Faisal’s plea in default case
LAHORE, Jan 17: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to contest the plea of Interior Minister Faisal Saleh Hayat, seeking his exemption for the time being from personal appearance in...
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Four-point plan to end terrorism, hopes India
NEW DELHI, Jan 17: Indian Foreign Minister Yashwant Sinha spelled out a four-point plan before the European Union on Thursday to choke off the lifeline of global terrorism, a strategy that...
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Awareness drive urged of UAE amnesty
DUBAI, Jan 17: A senior Pakistani diplomat in Dubai said on Friday that ignorance and lengthy paperwork was to blame for the confusion prevailing among those illegal immigrants who want to...
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1,200 detained
WASHINGTON, Jan 17: US officials on Friday said they had detained nearly 1,200 men during a special registration programme....
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Registration of all states residents by 2005
LOS ANGELES, Jan 17: The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) will register citizens of all the countries, who came in the country before Sept 30, 2002, and Pakistan was not an...
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Cabinet meets today
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: The federal cabinet is scheduled to meet here on Saturday....
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4 more US ships likely to be sent to Persian Gulf
WASHINGTON, Jan 17: US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is considering deploying as many as four additional US aircraft carriers to the Persian Gulf in the next phase of a massive US...
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Shias, Sunnis reach deal, SC told
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: The Supreme Court was informed on Friday that Sunni and Shia groups of Attock district have reached a compromise over cases lodged agsinst men of both groups after...
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FM to represent Pakistan at UN council
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri will represent Pakistan at the ministerial meeting of the UN Security Council scheduled for Jan 20....
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