Emaar Pakistan signs agreement with Paragon Construction for piling work of towers in plot 7 & 8 of Crescent Bay (Zawya)

Karachi, Pakistan - Emaar Pakistan, the country-subsidiary of global property developer Emaar Properties Emaar Properties PJSC, has awarded the piling work contract for towers in plot 7 & 8 within Crescent Bay to Paragon Construction, a leading Pakistani company.

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11 killed, 26 hurt in fresh Kurram clashes

KURRAM AGENCY: AT least 11 more people including 10 militants were killed and 26 others injured in fierce clashed between rival tribes in Kurram Agency today.According to sources, clashes continued between warring tribes in Kurram Agency. The tribesmen attacked each other in Anzrai village, causing killing of at least 11 persons including 10 militants.

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15 killed in S Waziristan gunship helicopters firing

WANA: Fifteen people have been killed and several injured by gunship helicopters firing in Barmal area of Angorada in South Waiziristan on Wednesday. According to Geo News correspondent Mushtaq Yousufzai, three houses were targeted in firing incident in which fifteen people including three women and four children were killed. Local residents shifted the bodies and injured to hospital after the incident.

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Pakistan Officials, witness: US-led forces kill 15 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Intelligence officials and a witness say at least 15 people died in an attack involving U.S.-led forces in northwest Pakistan.

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Pakistan Officials, witness: US-led forces kill 15 (The Charlotte Observer)

Intelligence officials and a witness say at least 15 people died in an attack involving U.S.-led forces in northwest Pakistan. The U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan said it had no immediate report of an incursion. Witness Habib Khan Wazir said the incident happened after an American helicopter landed outside a home in the village of Musa Nikow in South Waziristan before dawn Wednesday. He said …

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Pakistan politics testy ahead of presidential vote (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

Pakistan prosecutors have confirmed they are pressing ahead with corruption cases against opposition leader Nawaz Sharif, a move his supporters said was aimed at further sidelining Sharif’s party ahead of presidential elections.

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Mob sets two dacoits on fire in Karachi

KARACHI: People captured two dacoits in Buffer zone area of Karachi, brutally thrashed them and set them on fire and according to Edhi sources, both were dead on the spot. According to police sources, people caught the dacoits as they were plundering on the road while riding motorcycle.The plunderers were reportedly robbing a pedestrian Riaz of mobile phone who then retaliated which turned nearby people into mob.Dead bodies of dacoits have been shifted to Abbasi Shaheed hospital however their identity is anonymous yet, said police.

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US-led forces alleged involved in Pakistan attack (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)

Intelligence officials and a witness say at least 15 people have been killed in an attack involving U.S.-led forces in northwest Pakistan.

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Pakistan rupee strengthens to new multi-day high against US dollar (Nasdaq)

(RTTNews) - In trading against its US counterpart, the Pakistan rupee showed strength during Wednesday’s early Asian deals.

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Pakistan women’s bodies exhumed (BBC News)

Police in Pakistan exhume the bodies of two women allegedly buried alive for seeking to marry without family approval.

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