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October 13, 2011


Pakistan, US pledge to strengthen alliance

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar met with US Special Envoy Marc Grossman and both sides pledged to continue the strategic dialogue...Full Story

Punjab seeks extension in local body elections
LAHORE: The Punjab government has requested the Election Commission to give them a six months extension to hold local body elections in the province....Full Story

Pakistan to fight out terrorism completely: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said the relationship between Pakistan and United States..Full Story

Five killed in Balochistan coalmine explosion
QUETTA: At least five people have been killed as a result of an explosion at a coalmine in the Mastung area..Full Story

Punjab not consulted on two holidays: CM
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Wednesday the provincial government was not consulted over the..Full Story

Sindh health department to create 75 new posts for pharmacists
KARACHI: Sindh health department is in process to create 75 new posts of pharmacists at its hospitals to ensure proper, effective and in-time utilisation of medicines, said Health..Full Story

Sharifs’ plan to dissolve Punjab Assembly doomed: Babar
ISLAMABAD: Sharifs’ plan of dissolving Punjab Assembly in a bid to break the electoral college..Full Story


Bukhari’s nomination as NAB chief challenged
LAHORE: Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bukhari’s nomination as National Accountability Board’s (NAB) chairman has been challenged in Lahore High Court..
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Tussle between PML-N and MQM in NA
ISLAMABAD: Members of the PML-N and MQM came face to face and chanted slogans against each other in the National Assembly..Full Story

ANP to keep its Sindh offices closed for 3 days
KARACHI: Awami National Party (ANP) Sindh has announced that its offices will be kept closed across the province for three days in view of what it said 'threats of attacks on them..Full Story

Cabinet approves 5-day working week
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, on Wednesday, approved in principle a five-day working week to conserve energy, besides..Full Story

US open to ‘peace deal’ with Haqqanis: Clinton
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on Tuesday, signaled the United States remains open to exploring a peace deal, including the Haqqani network, the...Full Story

Austrian people donated 5.6m euros for Pakistan
LAHORE: Caritas Austria Director Franz Kuberl said that Austrian people equally share the grief and sorrow which Pakistani...Full Story

SC takes up six cases of missing persons today
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has decided to take up six chronic cases of missing persons today (Thursday)...Full Story

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