Killings act of political sabotage: Jamali: Foreign hand not ruled out
ISLAMABAD, July 6: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali termed the Quetta incident on Sunday an “act of terrorism”, and said the possibility of a foreign hand being behind the attack...
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MMA renews talks offer: APC meeting ends
LAHORE, July 6: The MMA is still keeping its doors open for further talks with the government, and has “not” explicitly withdrawn its offer to Gen Musharraf that religious parties would...
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No-trust motion to be discussed today
ISLAMABAD, July 6: The National Assembly will discuss the no-confidence motion of the combined opposition against the Deputy Speaker, Sardar Mohammad Yaqoob, here on Monday morning....
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Babri mosque site talks fail
NEW DELHI, July 6: Muslim leaders on Sunday rejected proposals by a top Hindu religious leader to resolve a dispute over building a temple on land where Hindu zealots demolished Babri...
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PPP to take part in NA debate
ISLAMABAD, July 6: The People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP) will take part in debate on no-confidence motion against Deputy Speaker Sardar Mohammad Yaqub during the National Assembly session on Monday, sources said....
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US has not asked for rolling back N-plan
WASHINGTON, July 6: The United States has not asked Pakistan to rollback its nuclear programme and there has been no discussion in this regard during President Pervez Musharraf’s recent visit to...
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Body to probe into Quetta killings
QUETTA, July 6: The government has constituted an inquiry committee, headed by an army major general, to investigate the Imambargah bombing and firing incident....
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Benazir advised not to return
ISLAMABAD, July 6: The Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP) has advised the party chairperson Benazir Bhutto not to return to the country and wait for a...
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Religious groups win Kuwait elections
KUWAIT CITY, July 6: Religious groups won most of the seats in the Kuwait’s 10th parliamentary elections in the 50-seat parliament....
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Traders observe strike in Quetta
QUETTA, July 6: Traders and businessmen on Sunday observed a strike here to protest against the brutal incident in which 53 people had lost their lives....
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11 killed as rains lash Sindh
SUKKUR, July 6: At least 11 people, including three women, were killed in rain-related incidents in Sindh on Monday....
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Seven youth drown near Hawkesbay
KARACHI, July 6: Seven picnickers drowned in the sea off the Cape Montz beach here on Sunday morning....
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Clash on Afghan border
JALALABAD, July 6: Pakistan Army personnel and Afghan fighters were involved in fresh clashes on the border during the weekend, security forces here said on Sunday....
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80 deported Pakistanis reach Lahore
LAHORE, July 6: Eighty Pakistanis deported from Italy for violating Italian immigration law arrived here by a chartered flight on Sunday....
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Hameed Kashmiri passes away
KARACHI, July 6: Noted fiction writer, columnist and playwright Hameed Kashmiri died of heart failure here on Sunday. He was 73....
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Bus service begins from 11th
ISLAMABAD, July 6: Both the Pakistan and Indian governments have cleared resumption of bus service between New Delhi and Lahore with effect from July 11....
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Kashmiri fighter killed
SRINAGAR, July 6: Indian troops shot dead two Muslim militants overnight, one of them on a “most wanted” list, while rebels killed a Muslim in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said on Sunday....
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Indian iron ore for Pakistan
NEW DELHI, July 6: A firm in the western Indian state of Goa will export iron ore to Pakistan, a report said on Sunday....
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