pakistan:
Eight militants killed in Bara clashes
The militants were killed when security forces pounded their positions in Gandaho after an attack on a security checkpost.
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02:13 AM PST | Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009 |
The militants were killed when security forces pounded their positions in Gandaho after an attack on a security checkpost.
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02:13 AM PST | Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Clinton favors Pak-India dialogue on Kashmir
The US secretary of state encouraged dialogue resumption but said any solution must come from the two countries.
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10:46 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
The US secretary of state encouraged dialogue resumption but said any solution must come from the two countries.
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10:46 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
President appoints three new members to ECP
Pakistan’s election authority gets new members as President Zardari appoints three judges to the positions.
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09:23 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
Pakistan’s election authority gets new members as President Zardari appoints three judges to the positions.
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09:23 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
world:
US Federal Court dismisses Aafia Siddiqui’s appeal
The court rejected Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s defence team’s appeal to dismiss the case against her.
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07:01 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
The court rejected Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s defence team’s appeal to dismiss the case against her.
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07:01 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Sri Lanka has released half of war detainees: govt
‘We feel the security situation has eased considerably now to allow people to return to their homes.’
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05:39 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
‘We feel the security situation has eased considerably now to allow people to return to their homes.’
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05:39 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Alleged US militant Headley had visited Pakistan: India
India claims Headley was also associated with Lashkar-i-Taiba, blamed for the deadly attacks in Mumbai last year.
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04:49 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
India claims Headley was also associated with Lashkar-i-Taiba, blamed for the deadly attacks in Mumbai last year.
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04:49 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
provinces:
Gunmen open fire at Nato containers near Mastung
Two people were injured when the gunmen attacked the containers which were on their way to Afghanistan.
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03:39 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
Two people were injured when the gunmen attacked the containers which were on their way to Afghanistan.
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03:39 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Police arrests suspect over UN attack in Islamabad
The suspect belongs to Islamabad’s Lal Masjid and a group based in the Orakzai tribal region bordering Afghanistan.
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01:57 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
The suspect belongs to Islamabad’s Lal Masjid and a group based in the Orakzai tribal region bordering Afghanistan.
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01:57 PM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Four soldiers, six militants killed in Bajaur clash
Security officials, confirming the casualties, said the attack was mounted late Thursday.
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11:32 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
Security officials, confirming the casualties, said the attack was mounted late Thursday.
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11:32 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Eight killed in drone attack in North Waziristan
The strike took place in the Mir Ali district, northeast of Miramshah, the main town of North Waziristan.
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11:20 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
The strike took place in the Mir Ali district, northeast of Miramshah, the main town of North Waziristan.
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11:20 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Militants blow up train track in India, killing one
The militants bombed the track shortly before a train passed through a sparsely populated area in Jharkhand state.
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10:56 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
The militants bombed the track shortly before a train passed through a sparsely populated area in Jharkhand state.
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10:56 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Bombers kill 18 in Afghanistan
The attacks brought to 30 the number of people killed since Hamid Karzai was sworn in for another five years on Thursday.
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10:40 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
The attacks brought to 30 the number of people killed since Hamid Karzai was sworn in for another five years on Thursday.
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10:40 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
cricket:
Bond makes comeback as New Zealand announce squad
Shane Bond has been included in the 13-man New Zealand squad for the three-match Test series against Pakistan.
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10:10 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
Shane Bond has been included in the 13-man New Zealand squad for the three-match Test series against Pakistan.
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10:10 AM PST | Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 |
HIGHLIGHTS
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Perils of policing
Despite a distinct lack of support, the police are doing their best to cope with terror, writes Ayesha Siddiqa. -
The corruption conundrum
Before we go after the corrupt, we must fully understand the costs of doing so: Cyril Almedia.
CONSPIRACY THEORY
Why can't 'we' engage in a civil and informed dialogue about 'them' just this once?
IN MEMORIAM
Dawn.com invites its readers to post their favourite verses by one of Pakistan's most revered poets.
WORLD
The arrest of the men on terrorism charges linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, revive fears about the militant group's global reach.
FRESH CONCERNS
Concerns grow that Taliban may try to cross into Pakistan if violence increased after the new deployment.
ART & CULTURE
Shiv Sena activists ripped down posters and even painted a sari onto Kareena’s ‘naked’ image on one ad.
SPORT
Pakistan's number one squash player Maria Toor has survived bombings and stereotypes through her journey to the court.
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