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Zulfiqar Mirza says cases against MQM will be reopened as Muttahida claims that all such cases are fabricated. Full Story

Proposal under study to trim cabinet size by half
Some ministers will change portfolios, while others will be posted as heads of public cos and govt agencies: sources.
CCP’s fate hangs in the balance
The CCP Ordinance will cease to be effective unless President Zardari re-promulgates it by Saturday, sources said.
Muslims urged to shun terrorism
'Intellectuals should address this menace and should take measures to root it out,' said Saudi Grand Mufti.
Top militant Abdullah Shah Mehsud held
Terrorist with head money of Rs10 million captured on an informer’s tip; tribesmen encouraged to help turn in others.
Talks offer for all Baloch leaders: Gilani
The PM said the Balochistan package was already being implemented; US again urged to consult Pakistan on Afghanistan.

MEDIA GALLERY

Remembering the Mumbai attacks

AT CROSS PURPOSES

An ideology with genes of discord

AF-PAK

Politics by other means

Reel life
Photographer Arif Mahmood kicks off Dawn.com's photoblog with an image that captures Pakistan today.
A tale of two stories
Meaningful civilian oversight of the army is obviously a distant goal, but it will remain a chimera: Cyril Almeida.
Smokers’ Corner: Democrats, beware!
This time the mantra against the ‘corrupt’ democracy is set to influence many more: NFP
A simplistic view
Regretfully, even a big and powerful India appears to think only its security concerns are legitimate.
Myths about Urdu
Pakistani Muslims insist that Urdu is a Muslim language. Indian Muslims do not, says Dr Tariq Rehman.