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Lakhvi exempted from in-person appearance in 26/11 attack case
World | Jul 01, 2015, 04:44 PM ISTIslamabad: A Pakistani anti-terrorism court today exempted the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attack Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi from appearing in-person after the LeT operations commander cited “serious threats to his life.”“The trial court (Anti-Terrorism Court Islamabad)
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Pakistan releases 113 Indian fishermen on Ramzan eve
World | Jun 18, 2015, 04:06 PM ISTKarachi: Pakistan today released 113 Indian fishermen lodged in a jail here in a goodwill gesture, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif to greet him on the holy
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7 pictures which show why Pakistan is no different from India!
World | Jun 10, 2015, 11:49 AM ISTThe relationship between India and Pakistan has always been on the bitter side, since independence.Over the years, owing to humongous increase in the terror attacks, ceasefire violations and political disturbances, there is a certain kind
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Blast outside Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium a suicide attack, kills 2
World | May 30, 2015, 09:51 AM ISTLahore: Pakistan's Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid has said the blast that killed two people, including a police officer, near the Gaddafi Stadium here was a suicide attack.The blast took place at 9 PM yesterday when
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PAK vs ZIM: Pakistan fans buzzing in Lahore on return of major cricket
Cricket | May 22, 2015, 07:56 PM ISTLahore: Guarded by hundreds of police, Gaddafi Stadium was filled to capacity and buzzing in anticipation of the first major cricket match in Pakistan in six years on Friday.The crowd of 27,000 endured frequent security
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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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JD(U) blames both India and Pakistan for Lakhvi's release
National | Apr 11, 2015, 12:07 PM ISTMumbai: Janata Dal (United) general secretary KC Tyagi today said that both, India and Pakistan, were responsible for the unfortunate release of the alleged Mumbai attack mastermind Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi.He said, “This is very sad
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Noor Jehan's grandson to debut opposite Humaima Malick
Bollywood | Apr 02, 2015, 10:43 AM ISTLahore:Pakistan's legendary singing sensation Noor Jehan's grandson Sikander Rizvi will be making his big screen debut alongside "Raja Natwarlal" actress Humaima Malick in upcoming film "Dekh Magar Pyaar Say".Directed by Asad-ul-Haq, the romantic-comedy, which starts
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon condemns Pakistan church attacks
World | Mar 17, 2015, 07:15 AM ISTUnited Nations: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday slammed the terrorist attacks on churches in Lahore that killed 15 people, and called for punishing the perpetrators.Ban urged the Pakistani government to "swiftly bring the perpetrators
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Twin blasts in Lahore's Christian locality; 10 killed, nearly 50 injured
World | Mar 15, 2015, 02:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Two powerful blasts, both believed to have been triggered by suicide attackers, targeting a Church and a nearby school, killed 10 people and injured at least 50 others in Lahore's Youhanabad area on
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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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Six killed in suicide bombing near Lahore police headquarters
World | Feb 17, 2015, 05:10 PM ISTLahore: At least six people, including two policemen, were killed today when a suicide bomber blew himself up near the police headquarters here, an attack claimed by a Taliban faction as revenge for execution of
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1993 Mumbai serial blasts were approved by Nawaz Sharif, claims former diplomat
India | Jan 13, 2015, 10:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a shocking revelation a former Indian diplomat has revealed that Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif not only knew about the serial blast that shook Mumbai in 1993 but he actually approved it.Former
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Lahore-Delhi bus service restricted to Wagah
India | Jan 07, 2015, 11:09 AM ISTIslamabad: Buses being run under the Pakistan-India Dosti service from Lahore to Delhi have now been restricted to Wagah border in the light of terrorism threats, a media report said here Wednesday.Passengers leaving for India
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Fire in Pakistan shopping mall reportedly kills at least 13
World | Dec 30, 2014, 11:47 AM ISTLahore, Pakistan: A fire in a shopping mall in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed at least 13 people, local media reported Tuesday.The fire broke out at the oldest shopping center in the eastern city,
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5 more Pak terrorists to be executed
World | Dec 24, 2014, 05:57 PM ISTLahore: Five Pakistani terrorists were today sentenced to death by the high court here for attacking an army camp as the government continued to move ahead swiftly with executions of convicted militants in the aftermath
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Ali Zafar gets lifetime membership of Lahore Press club
Bollywood | Dec 16, 2014, 04:35 PM ISTMumbai: Ali Zafar has received the lifetime honorary membership of the Lahore Press Club and the Pakistani actor-singer says that he is probably the youngest to get the honour. “Honoured to have been bestowed the status
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2 killed in violent clashes in Pak ahead of Imran Khan's rally
World | Dec 08, 2014, 04:23 PM ISTLahore: At least one person was killed and several others injured when violent clashes broke out between the supporters of ruling PML-N and opposition PTI, ahead of Imran Khan's call for a ‘shutdown' of the
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Boundaries with Pakistan cannot be redrawn: Arun Jaitley in J&K
National | Dec 03, 2014, 07:46 PM ISTSrinagar: Pakistan must understand that boundaries with India cannot be redrawn as Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of this country, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday.Jaitley also cited the historic bus trip
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1,600 Indian Sikhs arrive in Pakistan for Guru Nanak Jayanti
World | Nov 05, 2014, 09:50 AM ISTLahore: Over 1,600 Sikhs from India arrived in Pakistan today amid high security to take part in the festivities in connection with the 546th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikh religion.Punjab Rangers