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Police arrested US citizen in tribal region
PESHAWAR: Pakistani police arrested a 20-year-old American man late on Monday in a militant-infested area close to the Afghan border, an officer said. Officers were investigating why the man was in the area, an officer told AP. He said the man – identified on his passport as Juddi Kenan – was arrested at a checkpoint while trying [...]
Continue reading...Taliban take control of a Govt. School in Mohmand Ajency
3. November 2008
GHALANAI: Taliban took control of Government High School Sandokhel in Upper Mohmand region and started digging trenches in its building to strengthen their position, officials and residents told Dawn. Political administration officials confirmed the report and said that local Taliban stormed the high school for boys on main Peshawar-Bajaur road in Lakaro tehsil and took its [...]
Continue reading...Iftikhar Chaudhry: Parliament will not endorse the act ofNov 3
3. November 2008
Rawalpindi: Terming the November 3, 2007 action as ‘martial law’ imposed by former president Gen. (Retd) Musharraf in the country, deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry Monday expressed the confidence that the present parliament would not endorse the extra-constitutional steps. The deposed chief justice was addressing a lawyers’ convention here at Rawalpindi District Courts organised [...]
Continue reading...South Waziristan: Suicide bomber kills eight soldiers
3. November 2008
WANA, Nov 2: Eight soldiers were killed in a suicide attack at a checkpoint in Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan on Sunday, military officials said. Two soldiers were injured. The officials said the suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden van into the checkpoint in front of the paramilitary fort in Zalai, some 15 kilometres west of Wana. [...]
Continue reading...Boucher and Petraeus arrive in Islamabad
3. November 2008
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2: US Central Command (Centcom) chief Gen David Howell Petraeus and Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher arrived here on Sunday to discuss various aspects of the ‘war on terror’ with government and military leaders. It is Gen Petraeus’ first foreign visit after he assumed the command of Centcom on Although little has been made [...]
Continue reading...First Hajj flight take off on Sunday morning
1. November 2008
SLAMABAD: PIA’s special Hajj flight PK-1201 carrying 445 intending pilgrims on board will leave Benazir Bhutto International Airport here on Sunday morning kicking off a month-long pre-Hajj flights operation to airlift 165,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for Hajj-2008. The special Hajj flights will also operate from Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar, Multan and Faisalabad, official sources told [...]
Continue reading...PM Yousaf Raza Gillani briefs President on China and Turkey visits
1. November 2008
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf aza Gilani called on President Asif Ali Zardari here on Saturday. Prime Minister Gilani apprised the President of his recently concluded visits to People’s Republic of China and Turkey and also discussed the matters pertaining to on-going relief activities in the earthquake affected areas of Balochistan.Prime Minister Gilani returned early [...]
Continue reading...Earth Quake in Balochistan 180 Peoples Killed
29. October 2008
QUETTA: Earth Quake in Balochistan 180 Peoples Killed , while hundreds of people have been reported wounded. The state television quoting government officials reported that 180 people have been killed in the early Wednesday morning temblor in the southwestern province of Pakistan. The U.S. Geological Survey reports [...]
Continue reading...Power of vote defeats barrel of gun
7. September 2008
ISLAMABAD: If Saturday’s earthquake was really a divine warning as believed by many to rethink about the election of Asif Ali Zardari as President of Pakistan, they simply missed the opportunity. Zardari has been elected despite the earthquake warning, if it was so, and with a big bang. Yet this is the time to pray that [...]
Continue reading...PTI, TI, JI criticise PPP’s apathy towards the poorty
12. July 2008
MULTAN: Tehrik-i-Istaqlal, Pakistan, Tehrik-i-Insaf and Jamaat-e-Islami have criticised what they called the apathy of the PPP leadership towards the plight of the poor since the party leadership is wasting public money by staying and holding party meetings in luxurious Dubai hotels while the nation is facing hunger, poverty and price hike. Tehrik-i-Istaql, chief Rehmat Khan Wardag [...]
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- 6 Bomb Blast in Karachi within 1hour
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- PTI, TI, JI criticise PPP’s apathy towards the poorty
- 10 policemen Killed in Blast near Melody Chowk in Islamabad
- Punjab Assembly session adjourned for indefinite period
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- Review of war on terror policy urged
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4. November 2008
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