world:
Japan pledges $5bln for Afghanistan over five years
Media reports suggest that $2bln has also been pledged for assistance to Pakistan ahead of a visit by Obama.
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07:14 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
Media reports suggest that $2bln has also been pledged for assistance to Pakistan ahead of a visit by Obama.
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07:14 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Shujaat claims authorship of NRO and its name
‘Yes, I proposed its name because I wanted it to be equally applicable. We didn't want only certain individuals to benefit.’
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04:55 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
‘Yes, I proposed its name because I wanted it to be equally applicable. We didn't want only certain individuals to benefit.’
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04:55 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Report on N-assets mischievous and absurd: Gen Majid
The Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee said that Pakistan did not need any foreign help to guard its nuclear facilities.
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04:46 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
The Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee said that Pakistan did not need any foreign help to guard its nuclear facilities.
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04:46 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
metropolitan:
Suicide blast in Peshawar claim three lives
Five others were also injured when a suicide bomber in a rickshaw blew himself up at a checkpost on the Ring Road.
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04:33 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
Five others were also injured when a suicide bomber in a rickshaw blew himself up at a checkpost on the Ring Road.
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04:33 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Imran Khan undergoes surgery
Surgeons successfully operated him upon and removed obstruction in his small intestine, said the SKCH spokesman.
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04:23 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
Surgeons successfully operated him upon and removed obstruction in his small intestine, said the SKCH spokesman.
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04:23 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Merkel asks US to cast aside unilateralism
The US should cede some of its powers to international organisations to create a ‘world order’, said the Chancellor.
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03:20 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
The US should cede some of its powers to international organisations to create a ‘world order’, said the Chancellor.
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03:20 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Pakistan, India should settle issues bilaterally: C’wealth
C’wealth expects all member countries to sort out their mutual issues among themselves without a third party.
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03:11 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
C’wealth expects all member countries to sort out their mutual issues among themselves without a third party.
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03:11 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
cricket:
New Zealand clinch series despite Aamir, Ajmal heroics
Kiwis survived Aamir's explosive half-century to clinch the series against Pakistan with a narrow seven-run victory.
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12:42 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
Kiwis survived Aamir's explosive half-century to clinch the series against Pakistan with a narrow seven-run victory.
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12:42 AM PST | Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Saudi Arabia to give $380mn loan to Pakistan
The loan will be used to cover the budget deficit, purchase urea and fund the Neelum-Jhelum Hydro Power Project.
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10:47 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
The loan will be used to cover the budget deficit, purchase urea and fund the Neelum-Jhelum Hydro Power Project.
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10:47 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
world:
African states hail China’s $10 billion pledge
African foreign ministers at the Sino-African summit also called for greater regional cooperation and integration.
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05:47 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
African foreign ministers at the Sino-African summit also called for greater regional cooperation and integration.
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05:47 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
sci-tech:
Maldives leader warns of Copenhagen ‘suicide pact’
President Nasheed hosted a forum of the 11 most climate-vulnerable nations and urged them to go carbon neutral.
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04:56 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
President Nasheed hosted a forum of the 11 most climate-vulnerable nations and urged them to go carbon neutral.
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04:56 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
provinces:
Eight militants, six troops die in ongoing combat: ISPR
Four soldiers were killed in a rocket attack in South Waziristan and two more by an IED while travelling in Bajaur.
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03:22 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
Four soldiers were killed in a rocket attack in South Waziristan and two more by an IED while travelling in Bajaur.
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03:22 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Maoist rebels kill four officers in West Bengal
Rebels fired at a police patrol guarding a shopping area in Gidhni, a small town southwest of Calcutta.
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02:51 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
Rebels fired at a police patrol guarding a shopping area in Gidhni, a small town southwest of Calcutta.
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02:51 PM PST | Monday, 09 Nov, 2009 |
HIGHLIGHTS
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Bonded labour
It is imperative that the justice machinery be moved against this continuing scourge in Pakistan. -
Baloch economy
The latest WB report suggests Pakistan’s poorest province is growing poorer, but can things change?
IQBAL DAY
In his prose work, Allama Muhammad Iqbal foresaw the trajectory of the Pakistani masses.
WORLD
A new BBC World Service global poll finds that an average of 23 pc feel capitalism is fatally flawed.
CRICKET
'Today I am alive ... it's my wish that when I make my debut as field umpire it's on a ground in Pakistan.'
SPORT
The way Pakistan played the final is the kind of performance that they should maintain in India.
‘WOMEN AND HEALTH’
Women are particularly vulnerable to a lack of adequate care in old age, said the report.
ART & CULTURE
The Ustad, who belongs to the illustrious Gwalior Gharana, very honestly said that he is a gaaek and NOT a naaek.
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