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LAHORE - Notwithstanding the US threats, Pakistan has not only conveyed its willingness to Iran, it has also stepped up the pace of work on Pak-Iran Gas Pipeline Project. Highly-placed diplomatic sources told TheNation that the project, which was likely to be completed in 2014, may be completed at least a year in advance and the gas flow would start between June and December 2013. Sources said upset on finding about rapid progress on the ...

ISLAMABAD - Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani had a telephonic contact with President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday, reportedly to dispel the impression of clash between the institutions and discuss some crucial issues involving memo controversy, which is at the centre of political crisis gripping the country. The phone call made by Gen Kayani to Zardari during his Fridays meeting with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was confirmed ...

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met Friday in an unusual display of harmony, rejecting the impression of clash between the institutions and underscoring the significance of national unity to address the challenges. Kayani called on Gilani at PMs House and reportedly agreed with him that all the departments were working within their defined constitutional ambit and there was no ...

Opposition leader in National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on ...

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has said that his ...

Chief of his own faction Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) ...

LAHORE Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilanis insistence that the memo ...

LAHORE - Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani Sunday rejected ...

LAHORE Religious forces in the country arranged huge public meetings ...

Former Law Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gilani has announced to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Islamabad on Wednesday. PTI chief Imran Khan ...

ISLAMABAD After days of speculation regarding future political course of the country, the Supreme Court will resume hearing of the constitutional petitions regarding memogate scandal today ...

WATULIMO, Indonesia, (AFP) - More than 200 people were feared dead after a heavily overloaded boat packed mostly with Afghan and Iranian asylum-seekers sank off Indonesia en route to Australia, ...

ISLAMABAD - There is no let up in the joining of sitting and former Parliamentarians to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), as another group of 30 politicians, mostly the remnants of Musharrafs era, are ...

ORAKZAI AGENCY - At least 17 militants were killed and six of their hideouts destroyed when jet fighter planes pounded their positions at Mamozai area of Orakzai Agency on Sunday. Security forces ...

NEW YORK - Afghan President Hamid Karzai Sunday deflected a question whether the US-led coalition was winning the war in Afghanistan, saying while the country had become stable over the past 10 ...

FAISALABAD - Five people, including two children, were burnt to death when the CNG cylinder of a passenger bus exploded in Kharianwala near Faisalabad on Sunday. The bus was going from Kharianwala to ...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has said that no dictator could cause any harm to Pakistan Peoples Party, which President Zardari himself has done with a suicide attack. Addressing ...

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that there was no room for military coup in Pakistan and future of democracy was secured. Talking to media here in Lahore, Gilani said that memogate ...

Pakistan Peoples Party leader and former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association Aitzaz Ahsan has said that President Asif Ali Zardari was looking worried when he telephoned him before leaving ...

Pakistan's blockade of the vital NATO/US supply line into Afghanistan entered its 23rd day on Sunday. The supply line was suspended after the NATO aircraft attacked checkposts inside Pakistan, ...

The controversy surrounding the memogate continues to unfold. The man at the centre of the controversy, Mansoor Ijaz, revealed that three senior Pakistani officials were involved in the preparation ...

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