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| April 04, 2007 | Wednesday | Rabi-ul-Awwal 15, 1428 |
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Ranjha pulls out of govt team: SJC adjourns hearing till 13th
ISLAMABAD, April 3: As the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) reserved its judgment on holding an open hearing, the charged atmosphere outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday forced a senior government counsel...
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Lawyers, opposition workers hold rallies: Govt accused of sending impostors
ISLAMABAD, April 3: A large number of charged lawyers and political and social activists held a protest demonstration continuously for about six hours outside the Supreme Court, demanding reinstatement of Chief...
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Quake rocks capital, upcountry
PESHAWAR, April 3: An earthquake, registering an intensity of 6 on the Richter scale, hit various parts of the NWFP, Northern Areas, tribal areas and Islamabad on Tuesday morning....
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Aziz calls for making Saarc ‘relevant’
NEW DELHI, April 3: Pakistan warned Saarc leaders assembled here on Tuesday that the South Asian club would become unhinged from its people’s expectations unless it moved towards a resolution of...
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Countrywide protests
KARACHI, April 3: The legal community and representatives of the civil society held demonstrations and rallies across the country on Tuesday to express solidarity with the ‘non-functional’ Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry....
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Tribesmen’s call to arms
WANA, April 3: Enthusiastic tribesmen on Tuesday beat ‘war-drums’ to formally ask people to rally to the cause of fighting the Uzbeks out of the restive South Waziristan Agency....
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PML-N decries US support to military rulers
LAHORE, April 3: The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) leadership has told a delegation of United States congressmen that no civilian government in Pakistan will ever be able to have control over the army unless Pentagon stops supporting it....
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Musharraf seeks Congress help
ISLAMABAD, April 3: President Gen Pervez Musharraf has sought the help of US Congress in removing negative perceptions about Pakistan''s role in the war on terrorism....
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Military, ulema, industrialists run Pakistan, says CIA
WASHINGTON, April 3: The military remains the most important political force in Pakistan followed by the ulema, landowners, industrialists, and small merchants, says the latest CIA report on the country....
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MQM decides to go national
KARACHI, April 3: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement has decided to field its candidates from across the country in the next general election. According to a press statement released by the MQM’s...
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Fuel shortage halts relief operations
CHITRAL, April 3: Pakistan Army helicopters had to suspend relief operations in the avalanche-hit areas on Tuesday for want of fuel....
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Record wheat production expected, says minister
ISLAMABAD, April 3: The government on Tuesday announced that it expected a record 22.5 million tons of wheat production and would purchase more than five million tons to help farmers....
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Afghanistan inducted as 8th member: 14th Saarc summit begins
NEW DELHI, April 3: The 14th Summit conference of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (Saarc) opened here on Tuesday marking the expansion of the organisation with the formal induction...
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Ireland post 152-8
Carl Langeveldt took three wickets as Ireland reached a fighting 152-8 (35 overs) in a rain-shortened World Cup Super Eight match against South Africa on Tuesday....
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Pakistan, France agree to increase defence cooperation
ISLAMABAD, April 3: Pakistan and France have underscored the need for enhanced cooperation in various fields particularly in the area of defence....
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Pakistanis to join Woolmer murder probe
KARACHI, April 3: A Pakistani policeman who led the probe into the murder of US reporter Daniel Pearl will travel to Jamaica to help police investigating the murder of cricket coach Bob Woolmer....
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HEC stops funding Punjab varsity: Failure to check plagiarism ISLAMABAD, April 3: The Higher Education Commission has stopped funding the Punjab University because of its failure to take action against the faculty members involved in plagiarism in their research work....
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Two killed in separate incidents
ATTOCK: April 3: Two persons were killed in separate incidents during the last twenty-four hours, police said on Tuesday....
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