November 7th, 2008 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The Congress party Friday launched an offensive against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the alleged involvement of Servicemen in the Malegaon blasts, and asked whether it ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The Congress Friday condemned the alleged involvement of a serving army officer in the Malegaon terror blast and said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trying to ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Nov 4 (IANS) Minister for women and equalities Harriet Harman says Britain needs more Black, Asian and other minority ethnic women councillors after new data showed their numbers have fallen.Only 149 ...
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November 1st, 2008 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Nov 1 (IANS) US Assistant Secretary of State Richard A. Boucher has urged the political parties in Bangladesh to "act responsibly" for ensuring a free and fair conduct of the Dec ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 24 (IANS) Former cop K.P.S. Gill, who was the police chief of Punjab during its worst period of insurgency, Friday announced a new political movement to "cleanse the system of ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 16 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said that the UK and Pakistan shared concern over the threat posed by violent extremism, and that his government was working ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 7:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Chandigarh, Sept 21 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Sunday said that extraordinary laws to deal with terror are prone to misuse.
Chatterjee, while addressing the inaugural function of the ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Sep 21 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee Sunday said the existing anti-terror laws needed to be fine tuned to stamp out the scourge."While extraordinary laws are sometimes required to deal ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Sep 17 (IANS) Time management, anti-defection laws and the role of legislatures in countering terrorism are some of the key issues that would be discussed at a two-day conference of presiding ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 8:59 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Sep 17 (DPA) President George W. Bush Tuesday added Bolivia to a drugs blacklist after concluding that the South American country has failed to cooperate in stemming production and trafficking of ...
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August 26th, 2008 - 11:30 am ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Aug 26 (ANI): PPP Co-chairman and presidential hopeful Asif Ali Zardari has said that he wanted PML-N leader and former premier Nawaz Sharif to come back to the coalition ...
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August 19th, 2008 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Aug 19 (IANS) The European Union (EU) has said it hopes the future president of Pakistan and the government can work together on developing and strengthening democracy in Pakistan, respecting institutions ...
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August 18th, 2008 - 7:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Karachi, Aug.18 (ANI): Pakistan President Pervez Musharrafs announcement on Monday that he was resigning from his office, has strengthened the countrys currency and turned the stock market bullish.
According to The News, ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug. 17 (ANI: Britain has rejected suggestions that it is playing a key role in the impeachment process of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf.
According to Sir Mark Lyall Grant, a senior ...
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July 29th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
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By Muhammad Najeeb
Islamabad, July 29 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani assured US President George W. Bush of continued cooperation in the war on terror and also took up the issue ...
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May 23rd, 2008 - 4:07 am ICT by admin
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New York, May 23 (DPA) The UN Security Council Thursday declared its strong support for the agreement reached this week by Lebanese parties to end 18 months of political impasse. The council ...
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May 23rd, 2008 - 1:44 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday said the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government has failed on four major fronts: national security, food and economic security, allowing ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , May 21 (ANI): The US is working hard to help Pakistan acquire the necessary will and tools to conduct aggressive and sustained counterterrorism and counterinsurgency operations in the years ...
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May 14th, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by admin
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Lahore , May 14 (ANI): In the run-up to the by-polls slated for June 26, the erstwhile ruing party in Pakistan , the PML-Q has decided to exploit the differences between ...
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May 12th, 2008 - 9:05 pm ICT by admin
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By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, May 12 (IANS) Nearly six months after it was expelled from the Commonwealth, Pakistan was Monday readmitted into the 53-nation body following the restoration of democracy in the ...
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May 4th, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 4 (IANS) The Organization of American States (OAS) has expressed support for Bolivia's territorial integrity and called for a dialogue in the deeply divided nation ahead of an autonomy referendum ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by admin
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Rawalpindi, Apr 30 (ANI): In his first official meeting with Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani in Rawalpindi last evening, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf reportedly promised him full co-operation and support. ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 8:33 am ICT by admin
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Luxembourg, April 30 (DPA) European Union (EU) foreign ministers Tuesday called for closer trade, political and counter-terrorism ties with Pakistan in the wake of the country's Feb 18 elections. The elections "provided ...
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April 29th, 2008 - 7:22 pm ICT by admin
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By Sarwar Kashani
Srinagar, April 29 (IANS) Separatist leaders of Pakistan-ruled Gilgit-Baltistan region Tuesday asked China not to enter into any accord with Islamabad for various projects in the "disputed" region. "The territory ...
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April 21st, 2008 - 2:27 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Apr 21 (ANI): A US State Department official has described the GAO (General Accounting Office) report, issued last week suggesting that Pakistan was not pulling its weight in the war ...
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April 20th, 2008 - 4:21 pm ICT by admin
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Peshawar, Apr 20 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary David Miliband arrived here on Sunday to hold talks on increasing cooperation in fighting terrorism.
Miliband, who is on a two-day visit to Pakistan, travelled ...
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April 20th, 2008 - 7:31 am ICT by admin
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Islamabad, Apr.20 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary David Miliband is arriving here today on a two-day visit to hold talks with the Pakistani leadership.
Miliband will meet President Pervez Musharraf, Prime Minister ...
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April 16th, 2008 - 7:44 pm ICT by admin
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By Sarwar Kashani
Srinagar, April 16 (IANS) Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has kidnapped a Kashmiri political activist from Gilgit-Baltistan because he was opposing a dam project in the "occupied" region, which is under ...
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April 15th, 2008 - 11:33 am ICT by admin
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 15 (IANS) The United States will support Pakistan's efforts to reduce tensions and reconcile with India as well as for closer economic integration with the nations of South ...
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April 13th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by admin
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Brussels, April 13 (IANS) Several Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed concern over human rights violations in Gilgit and Baltistan, and urged the Pakistan government to establish democratic institutions and ...
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