Mumbai :: India
| about 16 hours ago
The ruling coalition is considering summoning a special session of parliament within the next three days to discuss the post-Mumbai attacks situation and to thrash out a consensus response to it, The News learnt on Monday. A PPP federal minister confirmed...
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Islamabad :: Pakistan
| about 22 hours ago
At least 10 people were killed and about 50 wounded Monday when a bomb fixed to a motorcycle exploded in Karachi as Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf visited the southern city, a minister said. The blast ripped through a crowd outside a clothes factory...
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Lārkāna :: Pakistan
| 1 day ago
The 42nd Yaum-e-Tasees of the Pakistan People's Party was celebrated with simplicity at the Abbasi House here on Saturday. The event was hosted by MPA Sardar Haji Munawar Ali Abbasi and attended by PPP founder member Abdul Razaque Soomro, ex-MNA Muhammad...
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Islamabad :: Pakistan
| 1 day ago
Pakistan People’s Party Co-chairman and newly elected President of the country Asif Ali Zardari has thanked the nation for his election to the coveted post. In a statement issued here on Saturday, President Zardari pledged to strengthen the federation....
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Islamabad :: Pakistan
| 2 days ago
Indian police investigating who was behind the massive militant assault on Mumbai interrogated Sunday the only gunman who survived, as Pakistan insisted it was not involved. Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari urged India not to "over-react" after Indian...
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Karāchi :: Pakistan
| 4 days ago
Other businessmen said that government should respect the demands of masses and that government's image is being spoiled because the President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari had vowed to review the issue but nothing positive has been made in this regard.
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Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates
| 5 days ago
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company has expressed interest in setting up a coal-based power plant in Pakistan. The company's vice-president, Mr Abdullah Khunji, called on President Asif Ali Zardari here on Tuesday and indicated willingness to invest...
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Islamabad :: Pakistan
| 6 days ago
It has now been uncovered that eleven names were considered by Pervez Musharraf and a cabal of his key advisers, mostly uniformed men, for weeks to pick up one of them as the replacement of the then prime minister, Mir Zafarullah Jamali, in 2004. A participant...
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Islamabad :: Pakistan
| 6 days ago
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband has praised Pakistan for what he described as the young government's "reforming zeal." Miliband welcomed Pakistan's efforts to battle a rising insurgency and hold talks with neighboring India and Afghanistan. The...
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Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates
| 7 days ago
Zardari has vowed to steer the country out of crisis with the help of political forces and friendly countries. He termed the present situation an "era of economic terrorism", saying Pakistan was also facing this terrorism, but the country would face the...
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