ISLAMABAD: Talal Bugti, the son of late Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, has set up a camp in Islamabad as a guest of the Sharif brothers to launch a major pol
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MELBOURNE: Acting Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik believes his side has depth in talent to overcome big loss of big-hitting all-rounder Shahid A
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LAHORE: Renowned Shia cleric Allama Hasan Zafar Naqvi, announcing a 40-day nationwide mourning, demanded the judiciary to take suo moto notice of the deadly terror attacks.
Addressing a news conference in Lahore on Friday, he called on all people to maintain calm and exhibit patience. ?What is the connection of martyrs with the US drone strikes,? he asked the champions of Islam.
He said there was no justification for the acts of terrorism, in which both Shia and Sunni people embraced martyrdom.
Naqvi was of the view that the agents of imperialist forces were behind this carnage. He said the country was united from Parachinar to Karachi.
He said that Taliban were carrying out terrorist activities across the country and were targeting every section of the society.
?Had the Sindh Government punished the accused of Ashura tragedy, this would not have happened?? he concluded.
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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday summoned National Assembly session on February 8.
This will be the 19th session of the lower house, which will commence on Monday at 4pm.
According to sources, the session is likely to continue for 18 days. However, a final decision in this regard will be made by House Business Advisory Committee.
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ISLAMABAD: A Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) between Pakistan and Germany, which has been agreed upon but awaits parliament approval, would definite
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LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain expressed profound grief over the deaths of five party workers, including UC nazim Mohammad Khalil and other mourners.
He also expressed deep sorrow about the injured party?s activist.
In a statement, Altaf Hussain paid tributes to martyrs, UC nazim Saddar Town Mohammad Khalil, Khurram Hakeem, Shafiuddin, Ghulam Murtaza and Jameel Ahmed.
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A two-year-old boy died after falling into an open manhole in the Shahdara area on Thursday.
Police said that two contractors Muh
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KARACHI: The Awami National Party Sindh has strongly condemned the Karachi blasts that killed at least 20 people.
ANP Sindh President Shahi Syed expressed sympathies with the relatives of blasts? victims and announced 3-day mourning.
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KARACHI: Karachi City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal has strongly condemned the two bomb blasts, in which at least 22 people were killed on Friday.
Speaking to Geo, he sympathized with the bereaved families. He said the terrorist could not succeed through such cowardly acts of terrorism.
Kamal said that the city government was fully focused on the treatment of injured people.
He said that the city government has made arrangements for provision of better treatment facilities to the injured in city?s large hospitals like Liaquat National Hospital and Afgha Khan Hospital.
?The City District Government will bear their treatment expense,? he said.
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