Archive for January 2010
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The country's current account deficit posted an increase of 130 percent during the second quarter of the current fiscal year, as compared to first quarter, mainly due to rising trade and income deficits. Witnessing massive
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The country's current account deficit posted an increase of 130 percent during the second quarter of the current fiscal year, as compared to first quarter, mainly due to rising trade and income deficits. Witnessing massive
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Arms negotiators failed to start talks on Tuesday on cutting nuclear weapons when Pakistan blocked the adoption of the 2010 agenda for the UN-sponsored Conference on Disarmament. The conference, the world's sole multinational negotiating forum
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Amina Khan, a Pakistani mother of 16 months old twins ran the Half Marathon (21.1 kms) in 2:20 in Phoenix, Arizona on January 17, 2010. More than 32,000 runners (male and female) participated. Amina's time
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Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that controlling inflation and price hike are the priority areas before the government for which all out efforts would be made. He appreciated the efforts of Ministry of
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Two US soldiers were killed by a bomb blast in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force announced. The statement by the headquarters of the international force in Afghanistan did not say
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A Pakistani neuroscientist accused of trying to kill US soldiers and FBI agents during a mysterious incident at an Afghan police station went on trial Tuesday in New York. Prosecutors painted Aafia Siddiqui, 37, as
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Police in Italy on Tuesday rescued a 17-year-old Pakistani girl allegedly snatched by her father and other family members from a youth shelter on Monday, officials said. Carabinieri found the girl, identified in news reports
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued detailed judgement on the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) of 2007 promulgated by former President Pervaiz Musharraf and held that unbridled powers to amend the Constitution cannot be given to
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued detailed judgement on the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) of 2007 promulgated by former President Pervaiz Musharraf and held that unbridled powers to amend the Constitution cannot be given to
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