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October 05, 2011


Loadshedding irks traders, citizens
LAHORE: Traders in Punjab are observing shutter down strike against prolonged hours of loadshedding in different areas. Rallies and demonstrations....Full Story

Asif Sandila confirmed as Navy chief
ISLAMABAD: Vice Admiral Asif Sandila has been promoted to the rank of Admiral and will assume charge of the Pakistan Navy....Full Story

Power crisis: PML-N to hold sit-in outside Presidency
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N lawmakers have announced that in protest against loadshedding they would march towards the Presidency from ...Full Story

Punjab Govt.’s case against load shedding right: Aitzaz
LAHORE: People’s Party leader, Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan has said that the Punjab government’s case against load shedding was truthful and the federal government’s ..
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India, Afghanistan sign strategic partnership deal
NEW DELHI: Afghan President Hamid Karzai signed a partnership deal with India on Tuesday in a move bound to raise suspicion in Pakistan at a time of apparently shifting...Full Story

India unleashed unprecedented HR violations in IHK: Fazl
ISLAMABAD: India has resorted to unprecedented human rights (HR) violations to crush the freedom movement in the Occupied Kashmir, said Parliamentary Committee...Full Story

Turkey offers BISP help in educating children
ANKARA: Turkey offered its support to Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in starting pilot project of conditional cash transfer for education for the..Full Story


Willing to work with government if it offers solutions: Nawaz
LAHORE: PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif said Wednesday that his party was willing to work with the government if it offered workable solutions to problems being faced in....Full Story

PPP, MQM delegation to meet today
KARACHI: Leaders of the PPP and MQM are expected to meet at the Governor House Karachi at 9:00 pm on Wednesday...Full Story

Karzai reassures 'twin brother' Pakistan
NEW DELHI: Afghan President Hamid Karzai sought Wednesday to reassure Pakistan about his country's new partnership deal with India, which will see New Delhi help train ....Full Story

No let up in power riots
ISLAMABAD: Protesters upset over severe electricity shortages clashed with police for a second day on Tuesday, as the country’s main opposition leader used the issue....Full Story

China to keep Pakistan embrace at arm’s length
BEIJING: Pakistan, facing a crisis with the United States, has leaned closely to longtime partner China, offering its “all-weather friendship” with Beijing as an...Full Story

Pakistan, Malaysia to boost trade, parliamentary ties: NA speaker
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza has called for enhancing trade ties and promoting parliamentary exchanges between Pakistan and...Full Story

9m flood-affected people waiting for relief, rescue
KARACHI: Over nine million flood-affected people in the districts of left bank of River Indus, including Tharparker, Umerkot, Badin, Khairpur, Shaheed Benazirabad..Full Story

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