PM hopeful of peace process
DHAKA, Nov 4: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Thursday expressed the hope that the Kashmir issue would be resolved as a result of the ongoing dialogue process between Islamabad and Delhi
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Altaf offers help to improve ties with India
KARACHI, Nov 4: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain on Thursday offered to play a role in improving relations between Pakistan and India and called for a meaningful partnership between the two neighbours.
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Musharraf, Aziz felicitate Bush
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: President Gen Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz have congratulated US President George W. Bush on his re-election.
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Bush's re-election to consolidate strategic ties: FM
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: The re-election of President George W. Bush for a second term in office will ensure continuity in Pakistan-United States strategic relationship
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Bar Councils Act amended
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday promulgated an ordinance to amend the Legal Practitioner and Bar Councils Act 1973.
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Observer status for Saarc at UN sought
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 4: Pakistan asked the United Nations on Thursday to grant observer status to the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) in the UN General Assembly.
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8 troops die in Wana landmine explosions
WANA, Nov 4: Eight soldiers were killed and nine others wounded in two landmine explosions in South Waziristan on Thursday, officials said. The landmines were activated by remote control.
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China denies withdrawing workers from Pakistan
BEIJING, Nov 4: A Chinese official has denied reports that Beijing has withdrawn its workers from Pakistan. When asked to comment on reports, Chinese Foreign Office spokeswoman Zhang Qiyue said:
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Permanent water body to settle vital issues: Provinces to have similar management forums
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: The government on Thursday approved in principle the National Water Policy that envisages complete reorganization of water sector...
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Pakistani charged in false terror case
NEW YORK, Nov 4: The US authorities on Wednesday charged a Pakistani man with lying about a false terrorist plot to destroy a vital bridge.
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Thousands of Kashmiris attend funeral of fighters
SRINAGAR, Nov 4: Thousands of slogan-shouting Muslims on Thursday joined the funeral procession of five militants killed by Indian troops during a mosque siege in the southern part of Indian Kashmir, witnesses said.
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Singh invites Bush to visit India
NEW DELHI, Nov 4: Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has warmly congratulated US President George Bush on his re-election and expressed the hope that he would visit New Delhi sometime very soon, an official statement said.
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Three UK troops among eight killed in Iraq
FALLUJAH, Nov 4: US artillery shelled Fallujah, on Thursday after overnight air and tank attacks killed five people in Iraq's most defiant city, while three Brish soldiers were killed.
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Arafat put on life support machines: Qorei takes some powers
CLAMART, Nov 4: Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was on Thursday "brain dead" and breathing only through artificial life support systems
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Bush vows reforms to protect America
WASHINGTON, Nov 4: President George W. Bush said on Thursday he earned 'political capital' from the 59 million people who voted for him and will use it to advance a broad agenda that includes protecting America and reforming the intelligence community
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Saudi forces arrest wanted militant
RIYADH, Nov 4: Saudi security forces have arrested a wanted militant after a shootout in Buraiydah, some 350km north of Riyadh. Two police officers were injured in the operation, the Saudi interior ministry announced on Thursday.
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