No-trust move to be tabled against Speaker today: ARD and MMA join hands
ISLAMABAD, June 19: The combined opposition will submit a no-confidence motion against Speaker National Assembly Chaudhry Amir Hussain to the NA secretariat here on Friday....
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Political disputes hit US-Muslims ties: Musharraf terms it unfortunate
NEW YORK, June 19: President Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday that the war on Iraq had done lasting damage to America’s relations with the Muslim world because political disputes had taken...
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Govt to oppose motion: PM
ISLAMABAD, June 19: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali said here on Thursday the ruling party would defend the National Assembly Speaker in case a motion of vote of no-confidence was...
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Bus service to begin on July 1
 NEW DELHI, June 19: A bus service between India and Pakistan is expected to resume early next month with 70 passengers per week heading for New Delhi and an equal number...
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IMF approves $123m for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, June 19: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted a waiver to Pakistan’s non-fulfilment of performance targets by Wapda as it approved $123 million (SDR 86 million) tranche of the...
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Nuclear arms our last hope, says Musharraf
LONDON, June 19: President Gen Pervez Musharraf has warned the West not to allow India to develop a military superiority that would leave Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal as its “only real deterrent.”...
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Centre signs MoU with provinces, Fata & Fana: Madaris reforms
ISLAMABAD, June 19: The federal government on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the four provinces, Federally-Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), Federally-Administered Northern Areas (Fana) and Azad Kashmir to reform...
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MMA will resist move for Israeli recognition
ISLAMABAD, June 19: The Muttahidda Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) has threatened to launch a countrywide movement to oust the government if it recognizes Israel....
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Seven of a family shot dead
GUJRAT, June 19: Seven people, including a woman and her minor son, were shot dead by unidentified assailants in an ambush near railway track at Kharian in Cantonment police station precinct...
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Successful test-run of Ghazi power plant
LAHORE, June 19: The first unit of 290-megawatt of Ghazi Brotha Hydel Project went into operation on Wednesday and contributed around 50mw of electricity to the national grid....
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US soldier killed in attack
 BAGHDAD, June 19: US troops again came under fire near Baghdad on Thursday, with one soldier killed in a rocket attack, overshadowing the ongoing sweep in search of those still loyal...
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Balochistan budget today
QUETTA, June 19: Balochistan Finance Minister Syed Ehsan Shah would present the provincial budget for financial year 2003-04 in the provincial assembly, on Friday afternoon....
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China backs Pakistan’s membership
PHNOM PENH, June 19: China on Thursday supported Pakistan on membership in Asia-Pacific’s top security forum which has been blocked by India....
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Saudis foil smuggling bid of arms
RIYADH, June 19: Saudi border guards have foiled an attempt by suspected Yemeni arms dealers to smuggle in grenades and guns to be used in assassinations in the kingdom, a newspaper...
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