LFO-amended constitution ready for NA
ISLAMABAD, March 4: After more protests, the government assured the National Assembly on Tuesday that copies of the constitution as amended by the controversial Legal Framework...
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20 die in Philippines airport bomb attack
DAVAO (Philippines), March 4: Twenty people, including an American, were killed and 146 others injured on Tuesday in a powerful bomb attack at the busiest airport in the rebellion-torn southern Philippines,...
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Pleas dismissed against Fata MNAs’ election
PESHAWAR, March 4: A two-member bench of the Peshawar High Court here on Tuesday dismissed three petitions challenging election of three tribal MNAs affiliated with the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal....
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Bank chief called on breach of privilege
ISLAMABAD, March 4: Parliamentarians on Tuesday used privilege motions to establish their writ, one by succeeding in getting the government summon chairman...
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Prosecutor summoned on Mansoor’s re-arrest
ISLAMABAD, March 4: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Prosecutor General Accountability to appear on March 10 to explain why former naval chief, Mansurul Haq, had been re-arrested...
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Quddus given in police custody
RAWALPINDI, March 4: Ahmed Quddus, a Pakistani captured along with the suspected mastermind of Sept 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, and a Somalian, during a joint raid by the US and...
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Russia may veto resolution
LONDON, March 4: Russia steered onto a collision course with the United States on Tuesday, warning it may use its power of veto in the UN Security Council to block any...
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Khalid Shaikh in American custody
ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: The government said on Tuesday that it had handed over the arrested Al Qaeda suspect, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, to the United States which had now shifted him to...
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End to discrimination against Pakistanis in US urged
ISLAMABAD, March 4: The National Assembly on Tuesday urged the United States to immediately stop what it called discriminatory treatment being meted out to Pakistanis....
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Washington plans new move at UN
UNITED NATIONS, March 4: The United States is expected to push the UN Security Council for a vote on the resolution authorizing war against Iraq next Monday despite scepticism expressed by...
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Jamali tells politicians to prefer local issues
ISLAMABAD, March 4: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has said any decision on Iraq will be in the best national interest, and the people and parliament will be taken into...
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Expert foresees more arrests
PARIS, March 4: A French expert on Al Qaeda and an adviser on terrorism to the United Nations who was privy to the arrest of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, says that “it’s...
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US plans to expand DIA network
NEW YORK, March 4: The Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), the espionage and counter-espionage arm of the Pentagon, is to be expanded into a worldwide network of spies to collect information on...
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Jamali to meet Bush on 28th
WASHINGTON / NEW YORK, March 4: Prime Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali is to meet President George W. Bush on March 28 at the White House when he comes to the United...
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Deputy HC due in Delhi on 11th
ISLAMABAD, March 4: The government has informed India that Pakistan’s deputy high commissioner designate Munawar Saeed Bhatti will arrive in New Delhi on March 11, foreign office sources told Dawn on...
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India claims US assurance on infiltration
NEW DELHI, March 4: An Indian government source claimed U.S. President George Bush assured India on Tuesday that Washington continued to press Islamabad to halt alleged infiltration of guerillas into occupied...
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