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As many as 41 security personnel have been killed after their military helicopter fell down in Feroz Khel area, bordering the Orakzai and Khyber agencies, yesterday (July 03, 2009). News sources referred to officials attributing the copter crash to some...
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Jul 3 2009
Sri Lanka has increased security arrangements and tightened security rules for the visiting Pakistani cricket team, which is about to start a test series with Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday, July 04, 2009. Further restrictions have been enforced at...
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Jul 1 2009
Morals and manners were thrown aside in session of the Punjab Assembly, on Monday June 29, as male and female parliamentarians from different political parties engaged in physical scuffle while also exchanging profanities. Parliamentarians also flung...
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Jun 30 2009
Salman Khan seems to be falling a prey to escapism when it comes to watching the movies starring his girlfriend Katrina Kaif as heroine; at least that is what the news sources are buzzing lately. And there is a good reason that many people are holding...
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Jun 29 2009
Pakistan has been ranked 10th among the top ten failed states in the world, according to Foreign Policy Journal’s index for 2009. Last year, Pakistan remained the 9th failed state on the same index and dropping to the tenth place may be an indicator...
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Jun 28 2009
Personnel of Pakistan Army, Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), and Pakistan Railways collectively top the number of natural gas defaulters in the country, reveals a report of the Ministry of Petroleum, Pakistan. The report, submitted to the...
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Jun 27 2009
In the first suicide bombing taking place in Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Friday (June 26, 2009), two soldiers were killed and three others injured, early morning in Muzaffarabad. The incident happened when a Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up near...
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Jun 27 2009
Pakistan’s ex Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been acquitted by the Lahore High Court (Rawalpindi Bench) in the chopper case, annulling the decree of the accountability court (passed in July 2000) that had sentenced Mr Sharif to 14 years of...
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Jun 25 2009
President Asif Ali Zardari has ruled out India as a military threat to Pakistan. Instead, Mr. Zardari thinks, Taliban are the real threat not only to Pakistan but also to the whole world. In his recent conversation with EuroNews, Zardari said that...
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Jun 24 2009
Pakistani PhD students, pursuing their PhD studies in Turkey, are facing trouble due to stoppage of stipends from Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC). In a letter to the esteemed English daily The News (June 22, 2009), 15 Pakistani students...
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