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ARD vows trial of judges & generals: Anti-govt campaign launched
PESHAWAR, Oct 24: Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy Chairman Makhdoom Amin Fahim has said that all those judges who had legitimized the military coup and allowed changes into the Constitution...
EU wants Pakistan, India to begin talks
BRUSSELS, Oct 24: The European Union’s external relations chief Chris Patten on Friday urged India and Pakistan to start a “genuine dialogue” to end years of confrontation....
Three Israeli soldiers killed
GAZA CITY, Oct 24: Three Israeli soldiers and four Palestinians were killed as a flareup of violence swept the Gaza Strip on Friday....
Mirwaiz lauds LoC bus without passport, visa
NEW DELHI, Oct 24: An influential Kashmiri leader said on Friday that India’s proposal to start a bus service across the Line of Control would be highly welcome provided there was...
Two more US soldiers killed in Iraq
BAGHDAD, Oct 24: Two US soldiers were killed in a mortar attack near the Iraqi town of Samarra on Friday, a US military spokeswoman said....
Qazi blasts Fata army operations
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) has warned the government of the fallout of the ongoing military operation in the tribal areas, saying it could endanger the country’s integrity....
20 Indian children offered free treatment
KARACHI, Oct 24: Reciprocating the recent Indian gesture to provide free medical treatment to 20 Pakistani children, the National Institute of Cardio-Vascular Diseases (NICVD), Karachi, has offered to undertake coronary angiography...
PTCL gives no relief in local call charges
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24: The Pakistan Telecommu-nication Company (PTCL) on Friday sought approval to reduce nationwide and overseas call tariff by 15.34 and 23 per cent, respectively, with effect from Nov 1,...
Sindh minister robbed of car
KARACHI, Oct 24: A car belonging to a provincial minister was snatched at gunpoint near a commercial centre in Boating Basin police limits in Clifton, here on late Friday evening....
State Bank holiday
KARACHI, Oct 24: The Karachi office of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Banking Services Corporation (Bank) inclusive of public debt office, will remain closed for public dealings on 1st of...
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