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Gunmen Kill Pakistani Working at Iran Co
Gunmen killed a Pakistani working at the Iranian Consulate in Peshawar on Thursday, the latest in a wave of attacks in or near the largest city in the militant-riddled northwest, said police. Comment?
Chuckers: How far can we bend the rules?
... a solitary hell. And ask the two men whose cases are now before the International Cricket Council. They are the Pakistan fast bowler Shabbir Ahmed, who appeared before a Bowling Review Group in Dubai yesterday at which he tried and failed to have a ... Comment?
Gunmen kill Pakistani working at Iranian Consulate
... at the consulate, died at a military hospital, he said. The gunmen escaped after the shooting. Peshawar is one of Pakistan's most dangerous cities and a hotbed of militant and criminal activity. In 2008, gunmen ambushed a car carrying the Afghan ... Comment?
Pakistani Iranian consulate worker shot in Peshawar
... the attacker. We've just got shell casings from a pistol from the spot," he said. Ties between mostly Sunni Muslim Pakistan and majority Shi'ite Muslim Iran were strained last month by a suicide bomb attack in southeastern Iran which killed 42 ... Comment?
Cooperative action to combat terrorism
... of the region. Police officers and prosecutors from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka along with observers from the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) met for the last three days in ... Comment?
How India must face the Chinese threat
... northeast in the late seventies, China took advantage of Islamabad's hatred for India, and deftly invested in Pakistan to carry out the task on its behalf. The primary segment of the Chinese strategy moved with clockwork precision by investing in ... Comment?
Iran official killed in Pakistan
GUNMEN shot dead a Pakistani spokesman for the Iranian consulate in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Thursday as he was on his way to work, police said. Comment?
Latif admits claiming drop ball as clean catch against Bangladesh
Six years after he claimed a dropped catch as a clean take against Bangladesh in the Multan Test, disgraced former Pakistan wicketkeeper Rashid Latif has admitted that he had lied. Comment?
BEIJING: China has sent out an interesting signal ahead of US president Barack Obama's scheduled visit to Beijing by offering a set of advanced fighter jets to Pakistan. Comment?
... in the battle-ridden province. Suicide attacks have become a routine occurrence during the past few weeks all over Pakistan, especially in NWFP. A spate of terror attacks in recent days is obviously a backlash against the military operation in South ... Comment?
... been managing plantations in the west African country since 2006. On the same day in Lahore, it was reported that Pakistan is seeking the country's expertise in developing its halal meat industry. On Tuesday, too, Syarikat Takaful Malaysia, which ... Comment?
PSB plans dope tests ahead of SAa
... scheduled to be rolled off from January 29 in the capital city of Bangladesh. Chairman Anti Doping Organisation of Pakistan (ADOP) Dr. Waqar Ahmed told 'TheNation' here Tuesday that Pakistan had to give back two gold medals of the 10th South Asian ... Comment?
No purchase of sacrificial animals
Sacrificial animals have started arriving in the City ahead of Eid-ul-Azha which is likely to fall on November 28. Comment?
SHC's notice to LG Dept on out-of-turn promotions
... Sindh High Court, comprising Chief Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany & Justice Sajjad Ali Shah Wednesday issued notice to Pakistan Railways Karachi Divisional Superintendent & Divisional Electrical Engineer for November 13, 2009 on contempt plea in PR ... Comment?
Officialdom delays constitution of PPCs
Dozens of UC nazims here in the City have not received the forms from the Sindh Local Government Department so far, for the establishment of Public Participation Committees in their respective UCs, directed by the Federal Government as a preventive measure to combat the wave of terrorism. Comment?
Hyderabad-Mirpurkhas dual carriageway reviewed
Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has said that roads play vital role in communication network, which is essential for progress, development and prosperity of the country and added that present government paying full attention towards communication sector. Comment?
Authority yet to fix responsibility
... A had reported violations but no action was taken so far against the violators. He appealed to the Chief Justice of Pakistan to look into the affair for fixing the responsibility of the dire crime and providing relief to the residents of the society. Comment?
Two activists of TTP apprehended
The Special Investigation Unit of Sindh police claimed to have arrested two activists of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and recovered a Kalashnikov, a pistol and two hand grenades. Comment?
Opp blasts govt for meddling in Gilgit-Baltistan polls
Pakistan Muslim League Wednesday staged a token walkout in the National Assembly over dilly-dally attitude of the government in tabling the draft Accountability Bill in the House. Comment?
Nato trucks damaging Indus Highway
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Pakistani authorities are simply helpless in checking truckloads of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces badly damaging the Indus Highway, the repair of which would cost billions of rupees to the national exchequer, TheNation has learnt reliably. Comment?