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Pakistan FM: US drones a threat to sovereignty
BBC News At the recent Commonwealth meeting in Trinidad, Zeinab Badawi spoke to Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, about Pakistan's contribution to … PRESS DIGEST - Pakistani Newspapers - Dec 3 Pakistan has reservations over US New Afghan policy: Qureshi No information on Bin Laden's whereabouts: FM |
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ISLAMABAD: The front man who bought nearly 2,500 kanals (over 300 acres) of Islamabad land, now worth Rs2 billion or more, for President Asif Ali Zard
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 Kansas City Star |
Kashmir: Thousands of Bodies Discovered in Unmarked Graves, Rights Group Says
New York Times More than a dozen Kashmiri rebel groups have been fighting for independence from India or for a union with Pakistan since 1989. Rights groups say more than … Indian Kashmir group demands probe into unmarked graves Report: 2600 bodies found in Kashmir graves Plea over 1700 Kashmir graves |
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WELLI NGTON: New Zealand have won toss and put Pakistan into bat first in second cricket Test of two three match series here at Wellington on Thursday.
New Zealand are leading the series by 1-0.
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ISLAMABAD: The chief of Pakistan Navy Admiral Noman Bashir has announced Rs.10 lakhs compensation money for the heirs of security man Amjad Atwar martyred in suicide attack on Pakistan Naval Complex on Wednesday, Geo news reported.
In a statement issued from Pakistan Navy Headquarters, it is stated that the security personnel Amjad Atwar deployed at Pakistan Naval Complex caught a suspected boy on the main gate of complex, who subsequently blew himself up, killing Amjad on spot and injuring eleven others.
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Obama plan rattles nerves in Afghanistan and Pakistan
San Jose Mercury News ISLAMABAD, Pakistan— President Barack Obama's timetable for US forces in Afghanistan rattled nerves in that country … Clinton says Pakistan must do better job Pervez Musharraf: The Afghan-Pakistan Solution Fine print of Obama's Afghanistan speech: it's about Pakistan |
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 PakTribune.com |
Suicide bomber kills officer at Pakistan navy complex
BBC News A suicide bomber has blown himself up at the entrance to the headquarters of Pakistan's navy in Islamabad, killing a security officer, officials have said. … Bomb kills one outside Pakistan naval headquarters Suicide blast near Pakistan naval headquarters Suicide blast at Pakistan navy base |
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ISLAMABAD: President, Prime Minister, Ministers and people from different walks of life Wednesday strongly condemned the suicide attack outside Naval Complex in Federal Capital that resulted in loss of a precious life and injuries to others.
President Asif Ali Zardari condemned the blast and said the terrorists involved in such heinous crime would not be spared.
Expressing deep grief and sorrow over the killing of Naval Constable who intercepted the suicide bomber at main gate, he said such incidents would not deter the government?s resolve to fight terrorism.
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, who is in Germany on an official visit while condemning the suicide attack said the government would continue its resolve to eradicate terrorism and extremism from the country.
Chairman Senate Farooq H.Naek and Deputy Chairman, Jan Muhammad Khan Jamali termed the blast as a cowardly act designed to create chaos and instability in the country to disrupt the process of development.
Leader of the House in the Senate, Syed Nayyar Hussain Bokhari and Leader of the Opposition, Wasim Sajjad have also flayed the attack on Naval Headquarters.
Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Qamar Zaman Kaira while condemning the terrorist attack in Federal Capital reiterated government?s resolve to continue the efforts in the war against terror and not to allow anyone to disrupt peace in the country.
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi termed the suicide attack as barbaric and expressed sympathy with the members of bereaved families and prayed for the early recovery of injured.
Interior Minister, Rehman Malik said it was a desperate attempt by the terrorists to demoralize the people and disrupt the peace process.
Malik appreciated the efforts of security personnel and said that due to strict vigilance the suicide bomber failed in his attempt.
Minister for Water and Power, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Minister for Defence Ch. Ahmad Mukhtar, Minister for Defence Production, Abdul Qayyum Khan Jatoi also denounced the attack and said the terrorists are the enemies of the country and wanted to destabilize it but every effort would be made to eradicate them.
President, Pakistan Muslim League, Ch. Shujaat Hussain, Secretary General, Mushahid Hussain Sayed, Minister of State for Defence, Arbab Muhammad Zahir Khan, Minister of State for Information, Syed Sumsam Ali Shah Bukhari and Parliamentary Secretary for Information, Azeem Daultana also condemned the blast.
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PESHAWAR: While reacting to US President Barack Obama?s new strategy for Afghanistan, the Afghan Taliban said on Wednesday that it did not contain any
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 Chandigarh Tribune |
Gilani Says Pakistan, India Need Kashmir Accord for Peace
Bloomberg 3 (Bloomberg) — Pakistan and India will achieve peace only with an accord on the disputed territory of Kashmir, Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza … Pak violated Indian airspace 6 times, China thrice this year US will act if Pakistan cannot deliver: Obama Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young: India Crucial for Afghanistan Peace |
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