PML will emerge as largest party, says Shujaat
KARACHI, April 26: Pakistan Muslim League-Q president Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain said here on Monday that for the sake of uniting all factions of the PML he would meet 'everyone who matters'...
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Islamabad sincere in peace efforts: Musharraf
RAWALPINDI, April 26: President General Pervez Musharraf has said Pakistan is sincere in its peace efforts and optimistic about the outcome of peace process with India.
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Pakistan hopeful of mutual trust: Serious negotiations with India from August
ISLAMABAD, April 26: Pakistan and India are mutually committed to the dialogue process for resolution of their disputes and differences
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'War against terrorism continues'
ISLAMABAD, April 26: Pakistan said on Monday that a reconciliation achieved with tribesmen in South Waziristan would not dilute its commitment to eradicate terrorism from its soil.
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$800m offer for four cities
ISLAMABAD, April 26: The World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will jointly offer $800 million to Pakistan to help undertake a five-year 'Mega City Renewal Programme' to rehabilitate four main cities of the country.
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ADB to give $120m to Balochistan
ISLAMABAD, April 26: The Asian Development Bank will provide $120 million to Balochistan for its resource management plan through fiscal and financial management of the local governments.
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Japanese FM cancels visit
ISLAMABAD, April 26: Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi cancelled her visit to Pakistan because of health reasons, a foreign ministry official said here on Monday.
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US wants Osama captured by July
WASHINGTON, April 26: The Bush administration wants Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his top aides nabbed by the end of July, recent reports in the US media said.
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Punjab to meet wheat demand
LAHORE, April 26: The Punjab government has asked other provinces to furnish their wheat demand which will be met at official level. A food department official said on Monday illegal private buying from the provincial market would not be allowed.
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10 killed in violence
NEW DELHI, April 26: Ten people were killed and at least 43 injured in violence marring the third phase of India's marathon general election on Monday. Six of the 11 states where voting was taking place were affected.
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Most people stay away from polls in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, April 26: Most people in Srinagar stayed away from India's parliamentary elections on Monday, some scared off by militants' threats and others refusing on principle to cast their ballots. But there was a large turnout in outlying districts in the same constituency as Srinagar.
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Exit poll indicates gains for Congress: Second phase voting in key states
RAE BARELI, April 26: Amethi and Rae Bareli are part of India's underdeveloped rural regions in the state of Uttar Pradesh where Mahatma Gandhi sent a young Jawaharlal Nehru to cut his political teeth in the 1920's.
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Karzai holding talks with Taliban
KABUL, April 26: Afghan President Hamid Karzai is negotiating with former Taliban members, according to a transcript of his remarks received on Monday, as he prepares to bring his country to its first elections since the fall of the Taliban regime.
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Clashes intensify in Iraq; 11 killed
FALLUJAH, April 26: An explosion at a suspected chemical munition plant in Baghdad and fierce fighting in Fallujah left 11 people dead on Monday with no end in sight to the violence during Iraq's bloodiest month....
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