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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

SHAHID RAO & ISRAR AHMED RAWALPINDI President Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rashid Ahmad escaped an attempt on life while his three bodyguards were killed when four assailants carrying sophisticated weapons attacked his election office here on Monday. Former minister and a candidate for NA-55 ...

 

TEHRAN (Reuters/AFP) - International pressure for new sanctions against Iran grew on Monday after Tehran announced more moves to expand nuclear fuel production and enrichment plants, heightening Western fears it wants to make atom bombs. The United States and France led calls for what would be a ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US east coast braced Monday for a new storm after record snowfall left tens of thousands of people without power, paralyzed transportation and shut down the federal government. The US capital remained largely snow-locked, while many local governments, businesses and schools ...

COLOMBO (AFP) - Sri Lankas defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka was arrested Monday, and will reportedly face charges of military offences committed when he headed the army, officials said. Fonseka, a retired four-star general who lost to President Mahinda Rajapakse in the January 26 ...

AN Australian street performer has set a Guinness World Record by swallowing 18 swords in one go. Australian Chayne Hultgren set the new record for simultaneous sword swallowing in Sydney. The 31-year-old street performer, who calls himself the Space Cowboy, swallowed 18 stainless steel blades, ...

KARACHI - The race is on by the foreign and local investors to acquire business operations of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS Pakistan). Soneri Bank Limited, another financial institution from the domestic banking sector after Faysal Bank, has also expressed its intention to buy major stakes in RBS ...

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Karachi

Islamabad

LAHORE - More than 150 private torture cells are operating under the nose of top cops in the Punjab ...

LAHORE-The Punjab Assembly was on Monday told about just one of the 'miracles of Ghhoggi Shah, ...

LAHORE The government has decided in principle to launch a low-cost housing scheme for the ...

LAHORE - Seeing the inability of the Treasury to keep the quorum intact twice, Speaker Punjab ...

KARACHI - The members of the ruling PPP justified the recent hike in petroleum products and said ...

KARACHI - Board of Secondary Education Karachis (BSEK) new administration has vowed to root out ...

KARACHI - Accountability Court Karachi on Monday framed charges against Pakistan Ambassador to ...

KARACHI - The housing and construction sector is the backbone of the countrys economy and the ...

ISLAMABAD After the deadlock between the students, teaching faculty and the administration of ...

ISLAMABAD To recognise journalists efforts for creating awareness among masses on health issues ...

ISLAMABAD Speakers at a seminar titled Water conflict in South Asia and international treaties on ...

RAWALPINDI A reference was organised by Awami Party Pakistan (APP) on Monday held here at Dhoke ...

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