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November 4th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Manmohan Singh says empowerment of tribals is essential for equitable growth
New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said that the empowerment of ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 3:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.31 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is on a three-day visit to Pakistan, has said that Washington had committed a mistake by supporting successive military regimes in the ...
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October 30th, 2009 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 30 (IANS) Pakistan has found the passport of a member of the Hamburg cell of Al Qaeda, suspected to have planned the Sep 11 terrorist attack, during the assault ...
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October 30th, 2009 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS
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Karachi, Oct 30 (IANS) Security has been beefed up in this southern port city ahead of the Friday prayers with additional contingents of police and paramilitary Pakistan Rangers deployed at different ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.29 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is currently on a three-day tour to Pakistan, has offered to provide a total of 243.5 million dollars as aid to ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 5:06 am ICT by IANS
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Lahore, Oct 28 (IANS) Qari Ishtiaq, the mastermind of the attack on Pakistan Army headquarters in Rawalpindi, was arrested here Tuesday, the police said.
Ishtiaq guided his associates on phone during the ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 24 (IANS) At least 27 people, including militants, were killed Saturday in a US drone attack in northwest Pakistan, media reports said.
The drone fired two missiles at a militant ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) With its epicentre in the tribal areas of Pakistan, the Al Qaeda terrorist group has now teamed up with the Pakistani Taliban in recent attacks in Pakistan ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
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Jhargram (West Bengal), Oct 22 (IANS) Describing union Home Minister P. Chidambaram and
West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee as "tyrants", top leader of the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) Koteshwar ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 22 (IANS) The suicide bombing at a university here was as much a watershed as was the siege earlier this month of the Pakistani military headquarters, an editorial in ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The government should initiate "an unconditional dialogue" with leftist rebels and put an end to all anti-Maoist hostilities to secure peaceful solution to the problems of the ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 20 (ANI): Following the launch of the Pakistani Army's offensive against militants in South Waziristan, people living in the tribal region of Southern Punjab are panic-stricken over the prospects ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 20 (ANI): Following the launch of the Pakistani Army's offensive against militants in South Waziristan, people living in the tribal region of Southern Punjab are panic-stricken over the prospects ...
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October 19th, 2009 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Kohat (Pakistan), Oct. 19 (ANI): The Pakistan Taliban has launched a fund-raising campaign in many parts of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas in order to fuel their fight against the Pakistani ...
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October 15th, 2009 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.15 (ANI): The United States has reiterated that the Taliban's top leadership is currently hiding in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, and that it was very important to dismantle it ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, Oct 14 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi started his two-day Jharkhand trip Wednesday amid talk that elections to the state assembly might be announced soon, provoking one-time ally Jharkhand ...
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October 13th, 2009 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 13 (IANS) Another Pakistani student deported from Britain arrived at the Benazir International Airport here on Tuesday. Muhammad Ramadan, along with 10 other Pakistani students, was arrested by the British ...
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October 13th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Quetta, Oct.13 (ANI): Refugee camps created along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border after the exit of Soviet troops from Afghanistan in 1979-80, have become breeding grounds for Taleban, reports The Times.
A visit to ...
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October 11th, 2009 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Hamburg/Kabul, Oct 11 (DPA) German military pistols are being sold on the black market in Afghanistan and Pakistan, German NDR radio reported Sunday.
Weapons belonging to a German shipment of 10,000 pistols intended ...
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October 11th, 2009 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
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Rawalpindi, Oct 11 (IANS) Pakistani troops stormed the army headquarters here at dawn Sunday to end a siege by Islamists, with the stunning two-day drama leaving 19 people dead and the ...
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October 11th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.11 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has accused India of diverting the international community's attention from the long pending Kashmir issue and the water dispute between both countries by ...
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October 10th, 2009 - 7:05 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct. 10 (ANI): In the wake of Friday's suicide attack that killed more than 40 people in Peshawar, Pakistan has vowed to launch a military offensive against the Taliban ...
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October 10th, 2009 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct.10 (ANI): The decision to confer the Nobel Peace Prize to US President Barack Obama has not gone down well in Pakistan, particularly amid massive discontent over the US strategy ...
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October 9th, 2009 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Oct. 9 (ANI): As the Obama administration plans to seek a greater cooperation from the Pakistan Army for destroying Al Qaeda's safe havens in FATA, the difference between the Pakistani military ...
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October 8th, 2009 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct.8 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the country's security forces are capable enough of carrying out an operation against extremists in tribal areas and that ...
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October 7th, 2009 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
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By Kavita Bajeli-Datt
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) India's largely poor and socially underprivileged tribals are about to get help in combating HIV and AIDS, a disease they are highly vulnerable to because ...
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October 7th, 2009 - 11:39 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct.7 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said the United States may be aware about Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's present location.
Interacting with media persons in Washington, Qureshi ...
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October 6th, 2009 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 6 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that terrorists have begun to flee the Tribal Areas as a result of the country's intensive military campaign.
"Today, as ...
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October 6th, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 6 (ANI): Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani have vowed to launch a full-scale military offensive against the Taliban and Al Qaeda in South ...
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October 5th, 2009 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) As the West Bengal police interrogated top tribal leaders of Lalgarh and suggested their links with some city-based intellectuals and human rights activists, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata ...
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