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| April 25, 2007 | Wednesday | Rabi-us-Sani 07, 1428 |
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CJ’s case in SC: judge declines to head bench: SJC proceedings adjourned till May 2
ISLAMABAD, April 24: A Supreme Court judge on Tuesday declined to head a bench hearing a petition filed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry challenging his suspension because he was a...
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Govt accepts Lal Masjid demands: All issues settled: Shujaat
ISLAMABAD, April 24: The government has agreed to accept all demands put forward by the Lal Masjid management, including the enforcement of Sharia in the country....
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PML follows opposition, holds rally outside SC
ISLAMABAD, April 24: The government on Tuesday brought its supporters to the road to counter the protest campaign of lawyers and opposition parties against the ‘suspension’ of Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry....
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Musharraf’s ideas being discussed: Singh
NEW DELHI, April 24: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh indicated on Tuesday that President General Pervez Musharraf’s proposals to resolve the Kashmir dispute were being discussed at several official levels here and possibly with Pakistan too....
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Wapda seeks Rs95bn immediate payment
ISLAMABAD, April 24: In the midst of a severe energy crisis, Wapda on Tuesday demanded an immediate payment of over Rs95 billion chronic receivables by the public sector to ease its financial constraints which aggravated power outages across the country....
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Govt fails to defend detention of MPs in NA
ISLAMABAD, April 24: The government was found virtually defenceless in the National Assembly on Tuesday over detention of opposition members during the current judicial crisis, after complaints of breach of privilege...
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C’wealth in talks with Musharraf on uniform
LONDON, April 24: Commonwealth Secretary-General Don Mackinnon is in ‘serious and continuous’ dialogue with President Pervez Musharraf on the issue of the general’s insistence that he will like to get re-elected...
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Gilani says no to govt offer
Senior counsel Iftikhar Gilani on Tuesday said he had declined government’s offer to represent the federation as well as the president in the Supreme Court....
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Pakistan, Spain to boost cooperation against terrorism
MADRID, April 24: Pakistan and Spain agreed on Tuesday to step up their cooperation against terrorism and human trafficking during talks in Madrid between the leaders of the two nations....
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9 Chinese among 74 killed in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, April 24: Scores of gunmen attacked a Chinese-run oil field in a remote area of Ethiopia on Tuesday killing 74 people, including nine Chinese, a government spokesman said....
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Afghanistan ‘will do all it can’ to stop fencing
KABUL, April 24: Afghanistan will use all means to stop Pakistan erecting a fence on their border to stop the movement of Taliban militants, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday....
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Indian sugar industry eyes sales to Pakistan
NEW DELHI, April 24: Indian sugar producers are ready to sell 300,000 tons of sugar to Pakistan this year, but the deal will depend on trade negotiations between the two neighbours, a senior industry official said on Tuesday....
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Gujarat police officers held for murder
NEW DELHI, April 24: Three senior Indian police officers were arrested in Gujarat state on Tuesday on charges of murdering a Muslim man falsely accused of plotting to kill the state''s chief minister....
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Sri Lanka storm into final
SRI Lanka beat New Zealand by a comprehensive margin of 81 runs in the first semi final of the World Cup at Kingston on Tuesday. The winners will face either Australia or South Africa in Saturday’s final....
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9 US troops killed by Iraq suicide bomber
BAGHDAD, April 24: A suicide car bomber has struck a US military outpost north of Baghdad, killing nine soldiers and wounding 20 others, in the deadliest attack on American ground forces in Iraq in 16 months....
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Bara remains peaceful
LANDI KOTAL (Khyber Agency), April 24: Bara remained peaceful on Tuesday after two days of violent protests by activists of an extremist group....
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Border mine kills woman
SIALKOT, April 24: A young woman was killed in a landmine blast on the border area of Bhojpur on Tuesday....
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5 kidnapped children freed
KHAR, April 24: Political authorities on Tuesday recovered five kidnapped children with the help of a tribal jirga from Odigram locality in Salarzai tehsil of the Bajaur Agency....
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