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Pakistani forces kill over 1,000 terrorists in 9 months
World | Aug 25, 2015, 05:37 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistani security forces have killed 1,114 terrorists since the launch of an anti-terror campaign following the deadly December 16 attack on an army-run school in Peshawar, Pakistani Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said
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Dawood has nine residences in Pak; 1 near Bilawal Bhutto's home
India | Aug 23, 2015, 09:27 AM ISTNew Delhi: Dawood Ibrahim has nine residences in Pakistan, including one bought near the house of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, son of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, two years ago, and has three Pakistani passports which
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Pakistan arrests Taliban militants; foils terror attack on Independence Day
World | Aug 12, 2015, 03:00 PM ISTIslamabad : Pakistan army on Wednesday said it has arrested top Taliban militants and foiled their plan to carry out a major terrorist attack to sabotage Independence Day celebrations in the southern port city of
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Pakistan police arrest man in Wasim Akram shooting incident
Cricket | Aug 08, 2015, 01:56 PM ISTKarachi: Pakistani police has arrested a man in connection with the road rage incident in which an unidentified person opened fire at cricket legend Wasim Akram. “The police have detained one suspect after raid on his
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Indian envoy meets stranded Indian girl Geeta in Karachi
World | Aug 04, 2015, 10:22 PM ISTKarachi: Reaching out to help, Indian High Commissioner TCA Raghavan and his wife today met a deaf and mute Indian woman stuck in Pakistan for more than a decade and assured her to locate her
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India should be ashamed of Mohajir's bloodshed in Pakistan: MQM leader Altaf Hussain
World | Aug 03, 2015, 04:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: Pakistan's Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Altaf Hussain has said that India should be ashamed for allowing bloodshed of Mohajirs in his country.According to a report published in Pakistani daily The News, Altaf
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Pakistan heatwave toll crosses 1,300 with 25 more deaths
World | Jul 01, 2015, 08:21 PM ISTPak heatwave toll crosses 1,300 with 25 more deaths Karachi, Jul 1 (PTI) Another 25 people died in Pakistan's Sindh province today as the death toll in the country's deadliest heatwave in a decade reached 1,361
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Heatwave kills around 400 people in Karachi
World | Jun 23, 2015, 06:41 AM ISTKarachi: An intense heatwave sweeping across Pakistan's southern Sindh province has killed around 400 people, including women and children, in the capital Karachi, prompting the army to step in to help victims of the worst
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Ready to pay any price for Kashmir: Pak Army Chief
World | Jun 13, 2015, 06:23 PM ISTIslamabad: In a veiled attack on India,Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif today accused it of "creating instability" through ceasefire violations and supporting militancy in different areas of the country."The entire world endorses our security
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Pakistan wrestlers denied visa by India: Report
Other Sports | Jun 10, 2015, 08:18 AM ISTKarachi: The Indian High Commission has refused visas to a contingent of wrestlers and officials from Pakistan who wanted to participate in the Cadet Asian Wrestling Championship, starting June 11 in New Delhi, according to
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Police claim breakthrough in Karachi bus attack
World | May 18, 2015, 02:40 PM ISTIslamabad: Police investigators claim to have made a breakthrough on the armed attack on a bus in Pakistan's Karachi city that claimed 46 lives, a media report said on Monday.At least 46 people were killed
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Rahul Gandhi condemns Karachi bus attack
National | May 13, 2015, 04:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi strongly condemned the attack on a bus in Karachi in Pakistan on Wednesday."I strongly condemn the brutal terrorist attack in Karachi. Innocent lives have been lost in a
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PM Modi condemns attack on Karachi bus
India | May 13, 2015, 02:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the attack on a bus in Karachi in Pakistan on Wednesday.Expressing grief over the incident Modi posted on his Twitter account: "The attack in Karachi is deeply saddening
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PCB asked to pay property tax on Gaddafi stadium
Cricket | Apr 30, 2015, 04:45 PM ISTKarachi: Lahore High Court has ordered the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to pay 60 million rupees as property tax to the government for using the Gadaffi stadium for commercial purposes.The PCB through its legal counsel
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Execution for murder convict for the third time
World | Apr 24, 2015, 04:52 PM ISTIslamabad: An anti-terror court (ATC-3) in Pakistan's Karachi port city on Friday issued death warrant for murder convict Shafqat Hussain for the third time now.ATC-3 Judge Saleem Raza Baloch issued fresh death warrants on Friday
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Pak asks Karachi citizens to carry National Identity Cards
World | Apr 21, 2015, 12:03 PM ISTKarachi: Citizens of Karachi have been asked to carry their National Identity Cards with them all the time or face detention, amid fear that militants have taken refuge in Pakistan's financial capital after fleeing the
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Karachi may sink into ocean by 2060: Experts
World | Mar 13, 2015, 11:39 PM ISTKarachi: Pakistan's biggest city and financial hub Karachi may sink into the ocean along with other coastal towns of Sindh province in the next 45 years, oceanography experts have warned.Pakistan Senate's Standing Committee on Science
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PIA chairman sets example, takes last seat in plane
World | Mar 10, 2015, 06:58 PM ISTKarachi: Pakistan International Airlines Chairman Nasser NS Jaffer set a new precedent on Monday, becoming the first head of the often-criticised national carrier to board a flight as last passenger who got the worst seat
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Bengaluru, Karachi cheapest cities to live in: Survey
India | Mar 04, 2015, 07:51 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's IT hub Bangalore and Pakistan's financial capital Karachi have emerged as the world's cheapest cities to live in, according to a new global survey.The sub-continent as a whole offers the best value
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World Cup 2015: Silence descends on Karachi after defeat to India
Cricket | Feb 16, 2015, 12:18 PM ISTKarachi: An eerie silence descended on Pakistan's biggest city today after its national cricket team was annihilated in the much-hyped up World Cup game against India in Adelaide.Dubbed as 'war without the guns' the passionate