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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 04:30 pm

Karachi, Pakistan News

Local news for Karachi, Pakistan continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

6 hrs ago | The News

City Nazim's remarks rub PPP the wrong way

Sunday, July 06, 2008 By our correspondent Karachi City Nazim Mustafa Kamal's remarks against the Pakistan People's Party at a dinner hosted for President Musharraf by the business community have been termed as ...

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14 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

Pakistan building collapse kills seven

Karachi, July 6: Seven people, including a two-year-old boy, were killed and several wounded when a two-storey building collapsed Sunday in Pakistan's Karachi city, media reports said.

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19 hrs ago | The Washington Post

8 die in Pakistan building collapse

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

The News

Musharraf vows to save Pakistan

Sunday, July 06, 2008 KARACHI: President Pervez Musharraf pledged on Saturday to take Pakistan out of the present turmoil.

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The Nation

President visits SBP: Pakistan...

President Pervez Musharraf visited the State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi, on Saturday to seek a briefing on the State of Pakistan's Economy from SBP Governor, Dr Shamshad Akhtar.

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Daily Times

We don't want to break alliance with PPP: Shahbaz

By Qazi Asif KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif bluntly denied rumors of a breakup with the Pakistan Peoples Party over the restoration of the non-PCO ...

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

The News

Bhutto family, PPP stalwarts unite against Zardari

By Mian Abrar ISLAMABAD: The Bhutto family, feeling sidelined by the emergence of Asif Ali Zardari as the main power player after Benazir Bhutto's death, is now bringing together many old PPP stalwarts to ...

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto,

Southeast Asia News

Sindh legislators want more perks, privileges, pay, passports ......

Karachi, July 1 : It seems Pakistan legislators' primary job is to first introduce legislations and then get them passed on the floor of the House, raising perks and privileges they are themselves entitled to.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

The News

Pakistan stands with world community in war against terror, says Gilani

KARACHI: The Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that Pakistan today stands committed to the war against terrorism alongside the international community.

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The News

Osama on death bed: CIA

Thursday, July 03, 2008 WASHINGTON: Two CIA officials have claimed that al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was on death bed as he suffered from a terminal kidney disease, and may live only for a few months.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, Pakistan, Osama bin Laden, Pervez Musharraf,

The News

Result-oriented action against militants ordered

By Tahir Hasan Khan KARACHI: The federal cabinet on Wednesday reviewed the security situation in the country with particular reference to the ongoing operation in the tribal areas in its meeting held here with ...

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The News

Dengue fever makes a comeback

Thursday, July 03, 2008 Karachi After a break of six months, dengue fever has re-emerged, with the death of a 35-year-old man in Karachi.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Daily Times

No more suicide attacks: Malik

Staff Report KARACHI: Suicide bombings from across the country have been finished, said Rehman Malik, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior Affairs, Friday, while setting fire to seized narcotics at ...

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Karachi News.Net

Taliban leader threatens suicide attacks on Pakistani officials

Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud has threatened suicide attacks on prominent Pakistani leaders in retaliation for attacks on his cadres in the country's restive northwest, a media report Monday said.

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The Nation

Early conducting of MBBS entry...

The Pakistan Medical Association has demanded the government to increase health budget equivalent up to 5 per cent of the total GDP as health conditions in the country are deteriorating day-by-day. "The ...

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Daily Times

PM inaugurates RTGS at SBP

KARACHI: The Prime Minister, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Tuesday inaugurated the Real Time Gross Settlement System that would enable banks to settle their large value payments in real time using a computerized ...

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Daily Times

Lyari underworld bigwig shoots himself after shooting wife

By Faraz Khan KARACHI: A former drug peddler and gangster from Lyari Town allegedly committed suicide after shooting his wife within the jurisdiction of Kalakot Police Station on Wednesday.

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Karachi News.Net

Gunmen kill four in northwest Pakistan

Karachi News.Net Saturday 28th June, 2008 Islamabad, June 28 At least four people were shot dead Saturday by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's restive northwestern Swat valley, the police said.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Daily Times

Sherry meets emotional Keamari residents in open katchehry

By Irfan Ali KARACHI: A hospital will be built in Keamari and named after Benazir Bhutto, declared Federal Information Minister Sherry Rehman at an open katchehry in the area where she interacted with the ...

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New Delhi News.Net

Pakistani cinema applauded at South Asia fest

Nine Pakistani films - among the 45 movies screened at the South Asian Film Festival here - drew attention and appreciation here with their themes of fundamentalism and society vis-a-vis the West.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Terrorism, Guantanamo Bay, Travel, Pakistan Travel

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