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Islamabad blasts mastermind held
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: The capital police announced on Friday that it had captured a suspect involved in a suicide attack at a UN office last month and a string of
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
Veteran politician Mustafa Jatoi dies
By Amir Wasim
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi, a former caretaker prime minister and veteran politician, died in London on Friday after a protracted illness. He was
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
Kashmir talks futile without Pakistan: FM
By Our Staff Correspondent
MULTAN, Nov 20: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has warned that dialogue between the government of India and the leadership from occupied Kashmir cannot
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
Eight killed in drone attack
By Our Correspondent
MIRAMSHAH, Nov 20: At least eight people were killed and four others injured when a US drone fired missiles on a residential compound in Machikhel Azizkhel area
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
PIA penalised for charging exorbitant Haj fares
By A Reporter
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: A committee of the Competition Commission of Pakistan on Friday fined Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Rs10 million for abusing its
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
Kashmiris to hold protest outside White House
By Our Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Nov 20: Hundreds of Kashmiris plan to protest outside the White House on Nov 24, the day US President Barack Obama hosts Indian Prime Minister
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
SC judges’ pension, privileges enhanced
By Nasir Iqbal
ISLAMABAD, Nov 20: President Asif Ali Zardari promulgated on Friday an ordinance enhancing the pension and other privileges of Supreme Court judges.
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
Shiv Sena activists attack TV offices
MUMBAI, Nov 20: Seven people were arrested in Mumbai on Friday after activists from an extremist Hindu regional political party ransacked a television station’s
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
Football row continues
CAIRO, Nov 20: Protesters hurled stones and firebombs at riot police near the Algerian embassy in Cairo on Friday, leaving dozens of officers injured and
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
US wants resumption of Indo-Pak talks: Hillary
By Anwar Iqbal
WASHINGTON, Nov 20: The United States is negotiating some measurements with both Pakistan and Afghanistan to determine success in the fight against extremists,
Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009
Five injured in rocket attacks in Quetta
By Our Staff Correspondent
Two women and two children were among the wounded and two houses were also damaged in various areas of the city.
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009
Belgian PM elected first EU president
BRUSSELS, Nov 19: EU leaders picked Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as the European Union’s first president on Thursday, after Britain dropped its
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009
Pakistani and Indian FMs meet
KABUL, Nov 19: Foreign ministers of Pakistan and India had on Thursday an informal discussion on bilateral relations and prospects of reviving the composite
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009
Mehdi set to become GB’s first CM
By Our Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD, Nov 19: Syed Mehdi Shah, chief of the Gilgit-Baltistan chapter of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), is set to become the first chief minister of the
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009