PML factions sort out differences
ISLAMABAD, May 10: Heads of five factions of Pakistan Muslim League and the Imtiaz Sheikh faction of Sindh Democratic Alliance on Monday decided to go ahead with their planned unification into Pakistan Muslim League without suffixes.
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Shahbaz boards plane at Heathrow
LAHORE, May 10: PML-N president Mian Shahbaz Sharif boarded a commercial flight at London's Heathrow airport on Monday evening on his way to Lahore, a party official announced here. Barring some last-minute development, he will land at the Lahore airport on Tuesday afternoon
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New tribal lashkar formed
WANA, May 10: The Ahmadzai Wazir tribe have raised another lashkar to hunt down foreign militants following expiry on Monday of an extended deadline for registration of foreigners hiding in the South Waziristan tribal region.
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Pakistanis are not extremists, says Jamali
ISLAMABAD, May 10: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali said on Monday that people of Pakistan did not believe in fanaticism or extremism, rather they believed in enlightened moderation.
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Musharraf wants UK's mediation
ISLAMABAD, May 10: President Gen Pervez Musharraf stressed on Monday that settlement of the Kashmir dispute was necessary to bring harmony to South Asia.
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Rocca to hold talks on 'serious' matters
ISLAMABAD, May 10: US Assistant Secretary of State Ms Christina Rocca was due to arrive here on Monday night to conduct bilateral talks on "serious" matters
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No roadmap yet on Kashmir, says FO
ISLAMABAD, May 10: There is no roadmap on Kashmir so far, the foreign office spokesman told his weekly news briefing here on Monday. What has evolved so far in meetings between the two foreign secretaries and their respective officials since March
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Two sets of budget proposals being made: Ordinance on NFC likely
ISLAMABAD, May 10: The federal government is preparing two sets of budget proposals, one on the basis of the provinces' share in the federal divisible pool being 47 per cent and the other on the basis of 37.5 per cent
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Reduction in PTCL tariffs under study
ISLAMABAD, May 10: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) is considering a reduction in its international and nationwide call rates besides offering special packages to its customers soon.
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Cyclone loses intensity
KARACHI, May 10: Cyclone 01A has lost its intensity and it will not hit any coastal area of Pakistan, a meteorologists said on Monday. The meteorological department has forecast rain and thunderstorm in Karachi and heavy rain and thunderstorm in Badin and Thatta.
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'India positive on Pakistan's entry to ARF'
YOGYAKARTA, May 10: India has shown a 'positive response' to Pakistan's application to join an Asia-Pacific security forum, an Indonesian official said on Monday.
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Kashmir policy will be clear: Congress
NEW DELHI, May 10: India's main opposition Congress Party was tipped to play a key role in the formation of the new government after parliamentary polls ended on Monday
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13 militants captured in Afghanistan
KABUL, May 10: US soldiers captured 13 suspected militants over the weekend in Zabul, a military spokeswoman said on Monday.
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'90pc Iraqi prisoners detained by mistake'
WASHINGTON, May 10: Up to 90 per cent people arrested by US troops in Iraq were detained by mistake, a Red Cross report disclosed on Monday.
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