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| January 14, 2007 | Sunday | Zilhaj 23, 1427 |
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4th round of peace talks in March: • Three pacts likely next month • Meeting on terrorism soon
ISLAMABAD, Jan 13: In a bid to move the peace process forward Pakistan and India on Saturday agreed to launch the fourth round of Composite Dialogue on March 13-14 in Islamabad...
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Kashmir resolution crucial to peace, says Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, Jan 13: Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee met President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Saturday, shortly after his arrival here to review the progress in peace talks between the two countries, a government official said....
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Kasuri says no to Siachen authentication
NEW DELHI, Jan 13: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Khursheed Mehmood Kasuri on Saturday denied the Indian suggestions that Pakistan may be prepared to authenticate the Actual Ground Position Line (AGPL) of Indian troops in the disputed Siachen Glacier....
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PPP to finalise MPC strategy next week
ISLAMABAD, Jan 13: The People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP) on Saturday announced that it would convene a meeting of the party’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) on Jan 20 to discuss the latest...
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Pakistan keen to expedite IPI project: Aziz
ISLAMABAD Jan 13: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Saturday said that Pakistan was keen to expedite the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project to meet growing energy requirements of both India and...
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Navy to get anti-ship aircraft on 18th: ‘All funding requirements being met’
KARACHI, Jan 13: The first of the eight P3 C Orion anti-ship reconnaissance aircraft acquired from the United States would be handed over to the Pakistan Navy on Jan 18, Navy...
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Boucher, Aurakzai discuss Fata situation
PESHAWAR, Jan 13: The US Assistant Secretary of State, Richard Boucher, held meetings with the NWFP Governor, Ali Muhammad Jan Aurakzai, and Corps Commander Lt-Gen Hamid Khan here on Saturday....
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Pakistan needs to do more, says US
WASHIINGTON, Jan 13: Pakistan needs to do more to prevent the Taliban and Al Qaeda from using the tribal areas as a safe haven, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in an interview....
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Three die in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Jan 13: Two Islamic militants and a civilian were killed on Saturday in a gunbattle in occupied Kashmir, police said, as rebels staged grenade attacks in Srinagar....
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Contempt of court writ filed against PM
ISLAMABAD, Jan 13: Secretary-general of the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Zafar Iqbal Jhagra on Saturday filed a contempt of court petition in the Supreme Court against Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz for...
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China, Russia cast rare veto against US
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 13: China and Russia on Friday vetoed a US resolution calling on Myanmar''s military junta to stop persecution of minority and opposition groups, killing the measure in the UN Security Council....
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Arif Bhinder laid to rest
LAHORE, Jan 13: Punjab additional advocate general Chaudhary Arif Bhinder, his brother Kashif Binder and nephew Muhammad Waseem — who were gunned down on Friday — were laid to rest in...
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Bush authorised raid on Iranian mission: Rice
WASHINGTON, Jan 13: Recent US military raids against Iranians in Iraq were authorised by President George W. Bush, but do not mark a widening of the conflict, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said....
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Hillary arrives in Lahore
KARACHI, Jan 13: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Lahore on Saturday, according to television reports. Ms Clinton is expected to meet President Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad on Sunday....
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Big reshuffle in federal bureaucracy
| ISLAMABAD, Jan 13: Several portfolios in the federal bureaucracy were reshuffled on Saturday with more restructuring likely to follow in the next few days. Salim Gul Sheikh, who was serving as tourism secretary has been made secretary of culture....
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Asean agrees on free trade zone by 2015
| CEBU (Philippines), Jan 13: Southeast Asian leaders agreed at their annual summit on Saturday to create a tighter political bloc, turn their region into a free-trade zone by 2015 and fight harder against terrorism and poverty....
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Members of new BD govt sworn in
| DHAKA, Jan 13: Members of Bangladesh''s new interim government were sworn in on Saturday, after a bitter impasse between the country''s two main political parties led to cancelled elections and a state of emergency....
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Iraq integrity vital: Riyadh
| RIYADH, Jan 13: Saudi Arabia will seek clarifications from US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on the new Iraq policy, when she visits Riyadh next week, according to Saudi foreign minister Prince Saud Al Faisal....
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