Pakistan’s Zardari could face threat from army: IISS (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Pakistan’s new president, Ali Asif Zardari, must make fighting Islamist militancy in the border regions with Afghanistan his top priority, a leading thinktank said Thursday.

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Afghan-Pakistan border security must be bolstered: NATO chief (AFP via Yahoo! News)

All sides need to help bolster security along the Pakistan-Afghan border, where recent US incursions have strained US-Pakistan ties, NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said Thursday.

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PFMA threatens closure of mills

KARACHI: Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) Karachi chapter has warned of closing all of the 72 mills of the city from Monday.The warning

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New petroleum policy in the offing

KARACHI: The government is working on a new petroleum policy to expedite exploration of oil and gas reserves in the country, Secretary Petroleum G A S

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Signature drive against Jirga system in Sindh

DADU: Thousands of people from Sindh province, including women, children, students, teachers, activists of human rights organisations, social organisa

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Balochistan women issue

ISLAMABAD: In a rare phenomenon, a top police official, Tariq Khosa, received much appreciation from human rights activists and members of the civil s

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Pakistan Not Warned About U.S. Missile Strike, Says Foreign Minister (Nasdaq)

(RTTNews) - Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Thursday that his county did not receive any prior information about Wednesday’s U.S. missile in South Waziristan, which killed at least 5 people.

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Class four student stabs classmate

LAHOREA class four student stabbed and injured his class fellow over a minor issue at a high school at Gulberg on Thursday.A Rescue 11

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Pakistan: No compromise on U.S. cross-border strikes (USA Today)

Pakistan’s prime minister said Thursday that strikes by foreign forces were “counterproductive,” as officials said there was no warning about the latest U.S. missile strike in the Pakistani northwest.

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Transporters observe two-hour token strike

RawalpindiFollowing action by traffic wardens against wagon drivers here on Thursday, differences further deepened among public transporters,

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