Pakistan hope for positive outcome at make-or-break ICC briefing
KARACHI: Pakistan cricket officials are confident that the outcome of what seems like a make-or-break ICC briefing this Sunday to consider whether it
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U.S. air strike in Pakistan linked to database gap (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A U.S. air strike that killed 11 Pakistani soldiers in June was the result of an incomplete U.S. military database that did not include the location of the soldiers’ post near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, U.S. and Pakistani officials said on Wednesday.
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Senate body for bringing women into mainstream
ISLAMABAD: Comprising half of the country’’s total population, women need to be brought into the mainstream of national life, observes the Senate Stand
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Taliban among DCOs, CCPOs
LAHOREYou might have heard the term standby quite too often these days. Just because power shortages have pushed the well-off people to buy s
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ECB agrees to launch EPL T20
LONDON: There will be an English Premier League Twenty20 competition starting in 2010.Having rejected a leaked proposal that would have left o
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Skipper Shoaib Malik wants Champions Trophy to stay in Pakistan
LAHORE: Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik on Wednesday urged the International Cricket Council not to move the Champions Trophy out of his country in Sept
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PTCL employees threaten to paralyse communication system
NAWABSHAH: The PTCL employees staged a demonstration here on Wednesday against the unified pay scale being introduced by the PTCL administration. Th
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NATO denies Afghan troop buildup, urges Pakistan action (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The NATO military alliance denied Wednesday that it was massing troops on the Afghan side of the border with Pakistan but urged Islamabad to do more to stop Taliban militants taking refuge.
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IHC reserves verdict in Dr Khan case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday reserved its judgment on the alleged detention of top nuclear scientist of the country, Dr AQ K
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Punjab to supply 6,000 tons of wheat to NWFP
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday agreed to supply 6,000 tonnes of wheat daily to NWFP from July 18 to August 15 in addition to the o
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