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Egyptian fighters aiding Taliban: Army

March 19th, 2010


EGYPTIAN fighters are increasingly aiding extremists in the badlands of Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan, providing training, financing and weapons, said a top Pakistani military commander.
In an exclusive interview with The Washington Examiner, 11th Corps Commander Lt-Gen Muhammad Masood Aslam said fighters from Algeria and the Sudan are also joining…

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India rules out Composite Dialogue with Pak

March 18th, 2010


India on Thursday again ruled out resumption of Composite Dialogue process with Pakistan, report said. Indian National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon while responding to a question about the status of engagement with Pakistan after the recent foreign secretary-level talks said “to our mind, going back to the composite dialogue process…

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US see little change in Pak’s perception about it

March 18th, 2010


Inspite of having pumped billions of dollars into Pakistan as assistance, US officials have said they see little change in Pakistani’s perception about America.
According to western media, the trust deficit remains despite several steps taken and aid and assistance given through the Kerry-Lugar-Berman bill signed into law last…

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Opp for regularisation of contract employees

March 18th, 2010


ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) along with employees of the National Programme for the Improvement of Watercourses (NPIW) from Sindh, Balochistan and NWFP, Wednesday, demanded of the Government to fulfil its promises regarding regularisation of contract employees.
Addressing a press conference, Chairman PTI Imran Khan…

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India again links composite dialogue to anti-terror action

March 17th, 2010


WASHINGTON (APP) – Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on Tuesday indicated there could be no immediate resumption of composite dialogue with Pakistan and insisted Islamabad first address New Delhi’s concerns on the issue of terrorism.
Speaking at Washington’s Woodrow Wilson Center, Rao claimed Indian has “time and again, made…

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‘Govt conspiring against Kashmir’

March 16th, 2010


LONDON – Central leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan (JUI) and former member National Assembly Hafiz Hussain Ahmed has accused the present rulers in Pakistan of conspiring to divide Kashmir permanently between India and Pakistan.
Speaking at a reception hosted in his honour by Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK, he said giving Gilgit-Baltistan…

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Bribery compels man to commit suicide

March 16th, 2010


KARACHI – The traditional practice of bribery and corruption in the Police allegedly compelled an elderly man to commit suicide.
According to the report, Sub-Inspector Rana Ashfaq of Bilal Colony allegedly registered a case after taking bribe from one Fahimuddin against his real brothers namely Saleem and Naeemudin.
Sixty-year-old Saleem,…

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Reproductive health services to be expanded

March 10th, 2010


ISLAMABAD – Ministry of Population Welfare would expand reproductive health services in the rural areas through increased cooperation between ministries, a robust private public partnership and the adoption of ‘Birth Spacing’ as an important health intervention.
Secretary Ministry of Population Welfare (MOPW) Shaukat Hayat Durrani stated this speaking at the…

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Reproductive health services to be expanded

March 10th, 2010


ISLAMABAD – Ministry of Population Welfare would expand reproductive health services in the rural areas through increased cooperation between ministries, a robust private public partnership and the adoption of ‘Birth Spacing’ as an important health intervention.
Secretary Ministry of Population Welfare (MOPW) Shaukat Hayat Durrani stated this speaking at the…

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PSM corruption massive robbery in Pak history: SC

March 9th, 2010


ISLAMABAD – Terming the corruption in Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) as a massive robbery in the national history, Justice Javed Iqbal on Monday said that the looted money must be recovered from the culprits involved in Rs 22 billion embezzlement.
He also rejected the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)’s report, which…

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Pakistan wants result-oriented talks with India: Qureshi

March 6th, 2010


Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said that Pakistan wants result-oriented talks with India and “We have given India the roadmap for Composite Dialogue process.” Talking to media in Multan, Qureshi said, “Pakistan wants to resolve all outstanding disputes with India. But we are not in hurry for resumption…

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Court acquits Usman Farooqui in Steel Mills corruption case

March 5th, 2010


Accountability Court in Karachi acquitted Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) former chairman Usman Farooqui in a corruption case on Friday, report said. Farooqui was accused of corruption, causing a loss of Rs 17 million to the national exchequer during purchase of a ferrous manganese contract while misusing his office as PSM…

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Accountability Court acquits Usman Farooqui

March 5th, 2010


Accountability Court Friday acquitted former chairman of Pakistan Steel Mills Usman Farooqui in a corruption reference on Friday, a private TV reported
Mr Farooqui was accused of corruption, causing a loss of Rs17 million to the national exchequer during purchase of a ferrous manganese contract while misusing his office as…

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No change found in Indian stance: FO

March 5th, 2010


ISLAMABD – Harping on resumption of the composite dialogue with India, Pakistan on Thursday reiterated that it wanted to resolve all outstanding issues with India through the talks, however, it said ‘the talks for sake of the talks’ were not acceptable.
Briefing the reporters during the weekly press conference, the…

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NA panel starts probe into three scams

March 5th, 2010


ISLAMABAD – National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce has begun probe into three major corruption scandals.
The Committee met under the Chairmanship of MNA Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan on Thursday. Federal Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim also attended the meeting.
The Committee started investigating into the recently unearthed scandal on…

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Rehman Malik acquitted in NAB reference

March 4th, 2010


Accountability Court in Karachi has acquitted Interior Minister Rehman Malik in a corruption case filed against him.
Speaking to the media, the Interior Minister said that corruption cases registered against him are absolutely baseless, and that justice has finally prevailed
The National Accountability Bureau had filed a reference against the…

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No corruption case are lodges against me: Rehman Malik

March 4th, 2010


The National Accountability Court (AC) Thursday acquitted Federal Minister for Interior Rehman Malik in a corruption case, a private TV reported.
“No corruption case are lodges against me…This is victory of justice. I have surrendered before the courts and the court has done justice,” said the minister while talking to…

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