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4 militants, 3 troops killed in gunbattle
Dawn Report
KOHAT, Nov 7: Four militants and three security personnel were killed in an exchange of fire in Tora Warai area of Hangu district late on Friday night.

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
2 teachers among 16 hurt in attacks
By Amanullah Kasi
QUETTA, Nov 7: Sixteen people were injured, two female teachers among them, in two grenade attacks in the city on Saturday.

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Military operation is no solution, NA told
By Ahmad Hassan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani conceded during a debate in the National Assembly on Saturday that the military operation in Malakand or South

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Poverty rising in Balochistan, says World Bank
By Amin Ahmed
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7: Balochistan has the weakest long-term growth performance of all provinces in the country, according to a World Bank study.

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Zardari, Altaf satisfied with talks
 
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7: President Asif Ali Zardari had a telephonic conversation with MQM chief Altaf Hussain on Saturday evening.

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
PAEC assured of help in indigenisation
By A Reporter
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7: The deputy chairman of the Planning Commission has said that the body will support the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) in efforts to

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
NRO buried for good, 58(2)b irrelevant: PM
By Zaheer Mahmood Siddiqui
PATTOKI, Nov 7: The prime minister said on Saturday that the National Reconciliation Ordinance was a relic of the past and stood buried forever.

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Yunus takes business model to Europe
 
WOLFSBURG (Germany), Nov 7: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus brought on Saturday ideas for creating micro “social businesses” from Bangladesh to Germany, with

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
‘Afghanistan could swallow additional personnel’: Extra troops not to solve all problems: US adviser
 
BERLIN, Nov 7: US President Barack Obama’s national security adviser, James Jones, has said there is no guarantee that sending extra troops to Afghanistan would

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Two firms plan to invest $1bn in copper project
By Kalbe Ali
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7: The Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources informed the National Assembly on Saturday that a feasibility study was being prepared for a

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
KESC allowed to raise tariff by 28 paisa
 
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Saturday allowed the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) to raise tariff by 28

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Hariri set to form unity govt
 
BEIRUT, Nov 7: Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri will announce a new national unity government in the next two days after clinching a deal with

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
TV producer Nusrat Thakur is dead
By Our Staff Reporter
LAHORE, Nov 7: Celebrated TV producer and radio artiste Nusrat Thakur passed away on Saturday after a brief illness. He was 72.

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Britain urges divided G20 to reach climate deal
 
ST ANDREWS (United Kingdom), Nov 7: Hosts Britain urged G20 finance ministers to put aside their differences and strike a deal on climate funding on Saturday

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Muslim bodies bombarded with hate mail: Mosques in US seek protection
By Anwar Iqbal
WASHINGTON, Nov 7: President Barack Obama stressed on Saturday that people of all faiths, including Muslims, served the US military, as mosques across America

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Nato strike kills seven Afghan personnel
 
KABUL, Nov 7: Seven Afghan security personnel were killed in a miss-targeted Nato air strike in the remote northwest of the country, the defence ministry said

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
Chinese PM reaches out to Muslims
 
CAIRO, Nov 7: Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao sought to reassure the world’s Muslims about his country’s goodwill towards them here on Saturday, at a time

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
24 terrorists killed: Troops enter Baitullah’s hometown
By Iftikhar A. Khan
ISLAMABAD, Nov 6: Troops combating militants in South Waziristan maintained their advance on Friday and moved into the hometown of the late Taliban chief,

Saturday, 07 Nov, 2009
Brigadier, driver injured in attack
By Mohammad Asghar
ISLAMABAD, Nov 6: A brigadier and his driver were injured when two men opened fire on his private car here on Friday.

Saturday, 07 Nov, 2009
Altaf goes back on ‘advice’ to Zardari
By Syed Irfan Raza & Azfar-ul-Ashfaque
ISLAMABAD / KARACHI, Nov 6: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain took a U-turn on Friday when he assured Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders at

Saturday, 07 Nov, 2009
Anonymous letter to SC seeks action against judges
By Nasir Iqbal
ISLAMABAD, Nov 6: A member of the five-judge Supreme Court bench hearing corruption charges against former attorney general Sardar Latif Khosa stunned everybody

Saturday, 07 Nov, 2009
Eight militants killed, four held
By Our Correspondent
MINGORA: Eight militants were killed and four were captured during search operations in Swat district on Friday.

Saturday, 07 Nov, 2009
Obama cautions against blame game: Fear grips US Muslims after base shooting
By Anwar Iqbal
WASHINGTON, Nov 6: US President Barack Obama urged his nation on Friday not to jump to conclusions on the motive behind the shooting at a Texas army base as

Saturday, 07 Nov, 2009
Two killed in Florida
 
ORLANDO: Two people were killed and six injured by a gunman who opened fire in a high-rise office building in Orlando, Florida, on Friday, local media reported.

Saturday, 07 Nov, 2009
Brown says he won’t risk more lives for corrupt Afghan govt
 
LONDON, Nov 6: Prime Minister Gordon Brown says Afghanistan’s government is corrupt and he will not risk more British lives there unless it reforms.

Saturday, 07 Nov, 2009
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