Inspectors tell Iraq to destroy missiles
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 22: The UN weapons inspectors on Friday ordered Iraq to start destroying dozens of illegal missiles and their components by March 1....
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Nine shot dead in Karachi: Conspiracy against govt: minister
KARACHI, Feb 22: Nine people were shot dead and seven others wounded by three attackers outside an Imambargah in Rafah- i-Aam Society on Saturday evening....
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India to be invited to join gas project
ISLAMABAD, Feb 22: The steering committee on Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan gas pipeline project on Saturday decided to invite India to join the project....
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NAM moot begins tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22: The 13th summit conference of the Non-Aligned Movement begins here tomorrow (Monday) in the midst of unprecedented security, with a big question mark hanging on its relevance...
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Iran refuses to allow nuclear inspections
TEHRAN, Feb 22: Iran refused to agree on Saturday to snap inspections by the UN atomic energy agency of nuclear facilities which have alarmed Washington, but agreed to promptly inform the...
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3,000 Pakistanis evicted in Dhaka
DHAKA, Feb 22: A shantytown in the capital’s Mirpur area resided by the stranded Pakistanis for more than 30 years was razed to the ground by the government on Friday....
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No request received, says Rashid: Sharifs’ plan to move to London
LAHORE, Feb 22: Deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif plans to shift from Saudi Arabia to London “for medical treatment”....
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Prof Jilani Kamran passes away
 LAHORE, Feb 22: Noted poet, critic and professor of English Jilani Kamran died of brain haemorrhage here on Saturday morning. He was 77....
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Mushaf, wife laid to rest
 LAHORE, Feb 22: Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mushaf Ali Mir and his wife Bilqis, who were killed along with 15 others when their plane crashed near Kohat on...
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It will be UN’s last chance, says Bush
CRAWFORD (Texas), Feb 22: US President George W. Bush said on Saturday that a new Iraq resolution to be unveiled early next week will be the United Nations’ last chance to...
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Pope stresses ‘every effort’ to avoid war
VATICAN CITY, Feb 22: Pope John Paul urged British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Saturday to make “every effort” to avoid going to war against Iraq....
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England beat Pakistan
CAPE TOWN, Feb 22: Pakistan crashed to a 112-run defeat against England in the World Cup Group ‘A’ match at Newlands on Saturday....
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ElBaradei hints at resigning
BERLIN, Feb 22: Mohamed ElBaradei, the United Nations’ chief nuclear weapons inspector, has told a German magazine that he sees Iraq making progress towards complying with the UN, and said he...
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Israel making drone the size of a credit card
TEL AVIV, Feb 22: The state-owned Israel Aircraft Industries are developing a tiny Remote Pilotless Vehicle (RPV) that can carry a camera and send pictures, the national Ha’aretz newspaper reported...
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Pakistan crash to defeat
CAPE TOWN, Feb 22: Pakistan produced one of their worst-ever performances in cricket World Cup history as they crashed to a humiliating 112-run defeat against England in the crucial Group ‘A’...
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Six injured as train derails
SUKKUR, Feb 22: Six passengers were injured when seven bogies of the Peshawar-bound Chiltan Express, coming from Quetta, derailed near Kashmor on Saturday....
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