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| March 14, 2007 | Wednesday | Safar 24, 1428 |
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Justice Iftikhar seeks reconstituted SJC: •CJ roughed up •Overwhelming support by lawyers •PBC strike today
ISLAMABAD, March 13: In a day of high drama on the streets of the federal capital, the ‘suspended’ Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, tried to march up to...
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Ahmad Ali Khan passes away
KARACHI, March 13: Mr Ahmad Ali Khan, the former chief editor of daily Dawn, passed away on Tuesday morning at a local hospital after a protracted illness....
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Pakistan 130-6 after 38 overs
Pakistan were 130-6 after 38 overs at 2.25am on Wednesday in the World Cup Group D match against West Indies at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica , in reply to West Indies score of 242....
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Acting CJ promises transparent proceedings
ISLAMABAD, March 13: Acting Chief Justice Javed Iqbal on Tuesday observed that the proceedings before the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on allegations of misuse of office by Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad...
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Constitution of SJC challenged in BHC
QUETTA, March 13: The constitution of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) was challenged in the Balochistan High Court on Tuesday....
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Opposition leaders stand by CJ
ISLAMABAD, March 13: Opposition leaders, parliamentarians, lawyers and representatives of civil society thronged and virtually occupied the Constitution Avenue on Tuesday to express solidarity with Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry....
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Dialogue focus on peace, security
ISLAMABAD, March 13: Pakistan and India here on Tuesday commenced the fourth round of composite dialogue with focus on Jammu and Kashmir dispute and peace and security....
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Ties with Pakistan improve: Singh
NEW DELHI, March 13: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday that ties with Pakistan had improved under his watch and there was in fact a climate of reconciliation between the two countries....
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Islamabad begins border fencing, says Kabul
KABUL, March 13: Pakistan has started fencing parts of its western border, the Afghan defence ministry said on Tuesday as the government raised objections saying the unmarked frontier was disputed....
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Strategic dialogue with US postponed again
ISLAMABAD, March 13: The second round of broad-based Pakistan-US dialogue which was supposed to be held here this month has been postponed again, diplomatic sources told Dawn on Tuesday....
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Missing man’s daughter threatens self-immolation
KARACHI, March 13: A 13-year-old daughter of a man missing since August last has threatened to set herself on fire if the Supreme Court does not hold hearings on the cases of missing people....
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Photo not mandatory for women’s CNIC
KARACHI, March 13: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) has said that it is not mandatory for women to have their photograph on the computerised national identity card (CNIC)....
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Militants behead ‘US spy’
WANA (South Waziristan), March 13: Militants beheaded a man accused of spying for United States forces, officials said on Tuesday....
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PAF pilot dies in F-7 crash
QUETTA, March 13: An F-7 fighter plane of the Pakistan Air Force on Tuesday crashed in the Kharotabad area near Samungli airbase, official sources said....
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Lawyers not allowed to go to SC
RAWALPINDI, March 13: Police on Monday prevented hundreds of lawyers from reaching the Supreme Court of Pakistan where suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry was to face a presidential reference before the Supreme Judicial Council....
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Arbab slams opposition for politicising CJ issue ISLAMABAD, March 13: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim on Tuesday criticised the opposition parties for what he called politicising the issue of suspension of Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry...
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Seven killed in road accident
GUJAR KHAN, March 13: Seven people were killed and eight others injured in a traffic accident on Mandra-Chakwal road early on Tuesday morning....
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Two rockets fired on govt employees’ colony
MIRAMSHAH, March 13: Two rockets were fired on a residential colony housing families of government employees on Tuesday. The rockets missed their targets, however, official sources said....
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