Ahead of an international donors conference scheduled on Friday, sharp differences of opinion have emerged between the United States and Pakistan on the nature of and conditions attached to expected U.S. aid.
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The fight against the Taliban just got a lot more difficult. This week, Pakistan’s president signed a deal that imposes Islamic law in the northwest corner of his country.
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The Obama administration said Pakistan’s imposition of Islamic law in a northwest valley to quell a Taliban insurgency undermines human rights, while a visiting U.S. senator urged the country to “ratchet up” its urgency in the terror fight.
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KARACHI: The central bank on Tuesday indicated that there would be no cut in key discount rate in its interim monetary policy review expected later th
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JOHANNESBURG: Ricky Ponting’’s men have been unable to win back the No 1 One-day International ranking but he believes they can still finish the tour o
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan faces significant risks of money laundering and terrorism financing, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) states in its latest re
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NEW YORK: As they come under the US drone attacks in the tribal areas, the Taliban militants have joined hands with the Punjabi militants to push thei
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ISLAMABAD: The state-run Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has issued a tender to import 50,000 tons of white sugar from sources worldwide, the ag
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KARACHI: There are few bankers that espouse optimism in such troubled economic times. One such banker is Atif Bokhari, the President and CEO of United
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NEW DELHI: England star Kevin Pietersen will have a bunch of “naughty” and “hottie” cheerleaders rooting from the sidelines when he makes his Indian P
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