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Pak Provincial Governor Survives Assassination Bid
World | Oct 11, 2011, 04:24 PM ISTIslamabad, Oct 11: Pakistan's restive Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province's Governor Masood Kausar today survived an assassination attempt as militants fired rockets at the venue of a rally to be addressed by him in a tribal area leaving
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Obama To Congress: Pak Counter-Terror Measures Not Effective
World | Oct 02, 2011, 01:00 PM ISTWashington, Oct 2 : Pakistan's counter-terrorism measures have failed to yield results this year with insurgent activities gaining ground and operational situation facing the military there continuing to deteriorate, US President Barack Obama has informed
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Pak, US War Of Words Over ISI's Haqqani Network Link
World | Sep 23, 2011, 10:57 PM ISTIslamabad, Sept 23: Rattled by US' assertion that ISI was acting in tandem with the Haqqani network in Afghanistan, Pakistan's civil and military leadership today collectively hit back at Washington, contending that its accusations were
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US Asks Pak To Eliminate Haqqani Network
World | Aug 01, 2011, 07:35 PM ISTNew York, Aug 1: US has warned Pakistan that unless it moved to eliminate terror groups like the Afghan Haqqani network, it could affect relations between Washington and Islamabad.The warning came from top US military
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Pak Couple Sues US Airline
World | Jul 09, 2011, 02:33 PM ISTSan Francisco, July 09: The son of a Pakistani official who was assassinated by an Islamic extremist has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines after he and his wife were escorted from a plane in
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Indian Navy Denies Its Warship Brushed With Pak Frigate Babur
World | Jun 18, 2011, 05:33 PM ISTIslamabad/New Delhi, Jun 18: Pakistan has alleged that an Indian warship in a dangerous manoeuvre ‘brushed' with its frigate escorting an Egyptian-owned vessel recently freed by Somali pirates, a claim rejected as ‘incorrect' by Indian
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Pak Crush Ireland In First ODI By 7 Wickets
Cricket | May 29, 2011, 09:32 AM ISTBelfatst, May 29: Junaid Khan took four wickets for just 12 runs, spinner Saeed Ajmal chipped in with 3-6 and Mohammad Hafeez hit a half-century as Pakistan romped to a seven-wicket victory over Ireland in
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Zardari's Chief Security Officer Survives Militant Attack
World | May 29, 2011, 09:23 AM ISTKarachi, May 29: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's Chief Security Officer Bilal Shaikh was attacked by unknown assailants here on late Saturday evening, DawnNews reported.Shaikh was on his way from Firdous Colony to Khamosh Colony
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Rana Wanted Top Pak Military Honours For 26/11 Attackers
World | May 26, 2011, 06:16 PM ISTChicago, May 26: Apparently gloating over the mayhem the Pakistani attackers were creating in Mumbai, Tahawwur Rana, a co-accused had proposed that nine of the ten LeT militants who carried out the carnage should be
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Headley Diary Has Phone Numbers Of Pak Handlers, Bhatt's Son
World | May 24, 2011, 09:41 PM ISTChicago, May 24: Evidence of Mumbai attack accused David Headley's links with ISI and Jamaat-ud Dawa is provided by his diary which contains telephone numbers of two Major-rank officers of the Pakistani Army besides some
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Pak Fears US Or UN May Takeover Its Nuke Sites: Report
World | May 24, 2011, 05:04 PM ISTIslamabad, May 24: Alarm bells have started ringing in Pakistan's security establishment with the latest terrorist attack at the PNS Mehran in Karachi, with many fearing that as part of any so-called “Great game”, a
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US Feared LeT Attack On India In Mid-2009, Warned Pak: Wikileaks
World | May 20, 2011, 06:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 20: The Hindu on Friday published a Wikileak US cable to reveal that in June 2009, the US had “credible reports” that the Lashkar-e-Taiba was planning another attack in India and asked
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Post-Osama, US Admn Divided On Ties With Pak: Report
World | May 15, 2011, 04:14 PM ISTWashington, May 15: Two weeks after Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad, the US government is divided over the future of its ties with Pakistan, with some officials advocating “strong reprisals” if Islamabad refuses
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80 Killed In Taliban Twin Attacks In Pak
World | May 13, 2011, 03:40 PM ISTPeshawar/Islamabad, May 13: Taliban suicide bombers today killed 80 people, mostly soldiers, at a paramilitary academy in northwest Pakistan, claiming it to be the "first revenge attack" for the slaying of al-Qaeda chief Osama bin
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Pak Army, Govt Warn India Against Abbottabad-Like Operation
World | May 05, 2011, 10:23 PM ISTIslamabad, May 5: Pakistan army and the government today reacted sharply warning India against any Abbottabad-like “misadventure”, saying it would be responded to “very strongly” that could lead to a “terrible catastrophe”.The warning came after
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Will Carry Out Abbottabad-Type Attacks In Pak If Needed:US
World | May 05, 2011, 01:23 PM ISTWashington, May 5 : The US will again carry out special operations in Pakistan if required like the attack that killed Osama bin-Laden to target high profile terrorists, a top White House official said, asserting
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Pak Corps Commanders Get Their Act Together
World | May 04, 2011, 07:25 PM ISTRawalpindi, May 4: A crucial meeting of Pakistani Corps Commanders was held at the GHQ here on Wednesday in which the Director General of ISI Ahmed Shuja Pasha gave the generals a detailed brief about
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US To Give Pak 85 Mini-Drones
World | Apr 22, 2011, 10:36 AM ISTIslamabad, Apr 22: The United States will provide Pakistan with 85 small ‘Raven' drone aircraft, a U.S. military official said on Thursday. This is supposed to be a key step to meeting Islamabad's calls for access
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India Agrees To Resume Cricket Ties With Pak
Cricket | Apr 13, 2011, 09:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 13: As a follow up to the talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani, India has decided in-principle to resume bilateral cricket ties with Pakistan.Government sources said
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India, Pak Working Out For ODI Series This Year
Cricket | Apr 12, 2011, 06:18 PM ISTIslamabad, Apr 12: India and Pakistan may play a three-match ODI series this year as the cricket boards of both countries are trying to find a window in their tight international schedule in the wake