Talks with India can start soon: Musharraf: French investors briefed
PARIS, July 3: Peace talks between Pakistan and India could start soon and they should not be derailed by trouble in Kashmir, President Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday....
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PM says ties with China to grow stronger: 10,000th engine rolls out
KARACHI, July 3: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali declared here on Thursday that the Indian prime minister’s visit to China would not have a negative effect on the Pakistan-China relationship....
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Three Iraqis die as attacks on US troops continue
BAGHDAD, July 3: Three Iraqis were killed and 10 US soldiers wounded in four separate incidents in Iraq on Thursday, but President George Bush remained defiant in the face of the...
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US no longer asking India to sign NPT
WASHINGTON, July 3: The United States is no longer asking India to sign the non-proliferation treaty (NPT) and is expected to liberalize its exports of dual use technology later this year,...
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Ghazi Barotha project to complete by month end
ISLAMABAD, July 3: The Ghazi Barotha hydropower project is expected to be completed by the end of this month to meet power demand in the country....
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Germany military curbs lifting hailed
ISLAMABAD, July 3: Pakistani officials welcomed on Thursday a German decision to waive four-year military sales sanctions on the country, saying the move would enable the country to improve its air...
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119 expelled from Italy due on 6th
LAHORE, July 3: As many as 119 Pakistanis being deported from Italy on different charges will reach Lahore by a chartered flight in the early hours of Sunday morning....
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Opposition hints at strike call, resignations
ISLAMABAD July 3: The agenda of the All Parties’ Conference convened by the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) at Lahore on Sunday is likely to undergo a tacit change from what was...
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Old identity cards to expire by year end
ISLAMABAD, July 3: Old National Identity Cards (NICs) will stand cancelled from Jan 1, 2004, NADRA Chairman Brig(retd) Saleem Ahmed Moeen announced on Thursday....
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ME peace roadmap faces new threat
NABLUS, July 3: Hopes of peace were dealt a blow on Thursday when a militant Palestinian group threatened to end its freeze on anti-Israeli attacks after one of its members was...
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Saudi defence Delegation arrives
ISLAMABAD, July 3: A defence delegation from Saudi Arabia arrived here on Thursday on a two-week official visit to Pakistan....
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Jamali meets editors
KARACHI, July 3: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali on Thursday met editors of various newspapers here at the State Guest House....
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President to meet aides to break deadlock
ISLAMABAD, July 3: President Pervez Musharraf will meet his close aides immediately after arriving from France with a view to breaking the deadlock between the government and the combined opposition over...
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By-election for Kohat NA seat on Aug 16: EC
ISLAMABAD, July 3: The Election Commission of Pakistan announced on Thursday that by-election on a seat vacated by MMA MNA from Kohat, who was disqualified for possessing a sanad from a...
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MMA to hold protest rallies today
ISLAMABAD, July 3: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) will hold countrywide rallies on Friday against the decision of the election tribunal disqualifying its MNA from Kohat....
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Pakistan says no freezing of N-plan
ISLAMABAD, July 3: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Khurshid M. Kasuri on Thursday rejected as “without foundation” reports that the national nuclear programme was frozen under United States’ pressure....
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Pakistani trade team arrives in India today
NEW DELHI, July 3: A large trade delegation from Pakistan is arriving in India, crossing the Wagah border, on Friday to discuss bilateral trade issues with Indian businessmen....
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France wants big partnership with Pakistan
PARIS, July 3: France desires to develop great partnership with Pakistan as it emerges with regional and international influence....
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10 Taliban die as they retreat
KABUL, July 3: Ten Taliban fighters were killed on Thursday in fighting in southern Afghanistan as the rebels tried to retreat after four days of clashes with government forces, a provincial...
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Babri mosque: experts given more time
LUCKNOW, July 3: Archaeologists carrying out excavations at the site of the a destroyed Babri mosque in Ayodhya were on Thursday given seven more weeks to complete their work, officials said....
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