Islamabad, Kabul pledge to fight subversion: Jalali denies India’s hand in attacks
ISLAMABAD, July 24: Interior ministers of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Thursday emphasized on friendly ties between the two countries, reiterating their respective governments’ resolve of not allowing any individual or organization...
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PML-Q fails to evolve strategy for LFO talks: Cracks appear in leadership
ISLAMABAD, July 24: A special meeting of the PML-Q’s central working committee on Thursday failed to evolve the strategy to be adopted at Sunday’s government-opposition crucial talks on the LFO....
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Govt, MQM sort out differences
ISLAMABAD, July 24: The government here on Thursday partially succeeded in overcoming its differences with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement on various issues as it received the names of two MQM MNAs,...
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Kashmir attacks won’t affect peace move: US
WASHINGTON, July 24: US Secretary of State Colin Powell has said that recent attacks in Kashmir will not affect India and Pakistan’s commitment to improve their relations through dialogue....
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Three American troops killed in Mosul ambush
BAGHDAD, July 24: Three more US soldiers were killed in Iraq on Thursday as US authorities prepared to release photographs of the dead sons of Saddam Hussein to convince a sceptical...
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India reviewing past mistakes, says Fazl
LAHORE, July 24: Indians are reviewing mistakes made in the previous Pakistan-India talks that derailed the peace process to avert the possibility of failure in new talks, Maulana Fazlur Rahman quoted...
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Saddam loyalists vow revenge
DUBAI, July 24: Gunmen describing themselves as Saddam Hussein’s Fedayeen militia vowed to step up attacks on US forces and their Iraqi collaborators to avenge the killing of his sons Uday...
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9/11 might have been prevented, says Congressional report
WASHINGTON, July 24: The Sept 11, 2001, attacks may have been prevented had US security agencies shared and acted upon information they already had, a US congressional panel concluded in a...
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India eases visa rules for sick children
NEW DELHI, July 24: India announced on Thursday the easing of visa rules for children from Pakistan seeking medical treatment....
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Pakistan offers to resume train link
ISLAMABAD, July 24: In yet another fence-mending move Pakistan on Thursday formally conveyed to India its readiness...
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76 deportees arrive in Islamabad
RAWALPINDI, July 24: Seventy-six Pakistani deportees on Thursday arrived at Islamabad from the United States aboard a chartered flight....
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13 killed in Valley
SRINAGAR, July 24: Clashes in occupied Kashmir left 13 people dead on Thursday and Wednesday night, police said....
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Vote re-count for NA-239 completed
KARACHI, July 24: A re-count of the votes for the National Assembly constituency NA-239 (Karachi) was completed here on Wednesday in the office of the Provincial Election Commission, and its result...
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ID cards fee enhanced
ISLAMABAD, July 24: The ministry of interior has made an upward revision in the issuance fees of Computerized National Identity Card (CNICs) with effect from October 1, 2003....
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Faisal terms Quetta tragedy terrorist act
ISLAMABAD, July 24: Interior Minister Faisal Saleh Hayat on Thursday said that the investigation had yielded evidence indicating Quetta killings was an act of terrorism....
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Iraq had no ties with Al Qaeda, says report
WASHINGTON, July 24: A congressional inquiry published on Thursday shot down another argument that the Bush administration used for justifying its war on Iraq the alleged link between Al Qaeda and...
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Power tariff increase proposals sent to PM
ISLAMABAD, July 24: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has determined an across-the-board tariff increase of 3 paisa per unit for Wapda consumers and 14 paisa per unit for the...
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Palestinians urge US to protect truce
GAZA CITY, July 24: A senior aide to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat on Thursday appealed to US President George W. Bush to act immediately to halt Israel’s construction of a security...
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