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Fazl accuses president of supporting PPP
PESHAWAR, March 28: The leader of opposition in the National Assembly, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, has accused President Pervez Musharraf of pursuing a policy of suppressing religious parties and promoting Pakistan People's Party
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'Major accords to be signed with China'
ISLAMABAD, March 28: Pakistan and China will sign a number of important agreements during Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao's state visit to Islamabad from April 5 to 7.
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Pakistan hits back
BANGALORE, March 28: Pakistan defeated India by 168 runs in the third and final cricket Test here on Monday to level the series 1-1.
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Kalabagh out of water sector plan
KARACHI, March 28: The much talked about Kalabagh dam does not find even a casual reference in the draft of the Medium Term Development Framework (MTDF) that stipulates an allocation of Rs293 billion for water sector
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Huge water surplus for Kharif season
ISLAMABAD, March 28: Pakistan is expected to have a massive 121.9 million acre feet (MAF) of water at its disposal during the forthcoming Kharif season against 77 MAF required under the 1991 Water Accord, Dawn has learnt.
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Wheat harvest may exceed target by 1.3m tons
ISLAMABAD, March 28: The government is expecting to reap a wheat harvest of 21.5 million tons this season - 1.3 million tons higher than its target of 20.2 million tons
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Free tickets for first Kashmir bus
ISLAMABAD, March 28: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan on Monday said the AJK government would provide free tickets and meal to the passengers of the first Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus.
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Shujaat in Delhi, to meet Kalam & Singh today
NEW DELHI, March 28: Pakistan Muslim League president Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain who arrived here on Monday afternoon on the invitation of the ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi
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Natwar accuses Pakistan of N-proliferation
NEW DELHI, March 28: Indian Foreign Minister Kunwar Natwar Singh accused Pakistan on Monday of carrying out clandestine nuclear proliferation that brought heavy costs on New Delhi
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Aiyar to visit Islamabad in May
NEW DELHI, March 28: Indian Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar said on Monday he will visit Islamabad in May to discuss the Iran-India gas pipeline, and also prospects for bilateral cooperation in the hydrocarbon sector.
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2 Indian troops killed in Valley
JAMMU, March 28: Two Indian paramilitary troopers were killed and 16 people injured in attacks by militants in occupied Kashmir, police said on Monday.
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'US had detention centres in Pakistan'
WASHINGTON, March 28: The United States has secretly operated several detention facilities in Pakistan where suspected terrorists were kept before being transferred to prison camps in Cuba and other places, reports Human Rights First.
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