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Pakistani book shortlisted for regional prize
Dawn Report
Commonwealth Writers’ jury has adjudged Mr Mueenuddin the writer of first best book.

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Reforms panel achieves consensus on resources
By Our Staff Reporter
It has suggested that oil and gas should be included in the ownership to be shared between provinces and the federation.

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Taliban leader threatens to resume attacks on troops
By Our Correspondent
We will have no other option but to resume our attacks if such policies are not reversed: TTP Pakistan leader Faqir Mohd.

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Current session to take up constitution bill, NA told
By Raja Asghar
The session was called out of the calendar to receive a report on constitutional reforms and a bill to implement the CoD.

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Heads roll after hockey shame
 
NEW DELHI, March 11: Pakistan on Thursday sacked its manager, coach and selectors, while the entire squad offered to retire, after the four-time champions

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Four killed in blast on Bara Road
By Ali Hazrat Bacha
PESHAWAR, March 11: Four people were killed and 25 injured when a powerful bomb exploded near the Bara Qadeem checkpost close to a market on the Bara Road on

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Panic in Karachi after murder of scholar
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, March 11: Panic gripped the city when a senior cleric of a religious organisation, his son and two associates were gunned down on Thursday night.

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Pakistan will be privy to talks with Taliban: Karzai
By Baqir Sajjad Syed and Ahmad Hassan
ISLAMABAD, March 11: Afghan President Hamid Karzai assured Pakistan on Thursday of a role in his government’s plan for ‘reconciliation and reintegration’ of the

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Karzai changes tone, not tune
By Our Special Correspondent
ISLAMABAD: President Hamid Karzai is a changed man. Or so it seems. He now believes Pakistan is as much a victim of terrorism as Afghanistan, and says his

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Mexican tycoon world’s richest person
 
NEW YORK, March 11: Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim has been declared as the world’s wealthiest person and China is fast catching up with the number of US

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
‘Delay in naming minister not to disrupt IMF aid’
 
KARACHI, March 11: A delay in appointing a new finance minister should not disrupt the delivery of assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), former

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
British boy yet to be recovered
By Our Correspondent
GUJAR KHAN, March 11: Amid conflicting reports about a British boy kidnapped from his grandfather’s house in Jhelum last week, a senior police officer said on

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Accord on compensation for dam project
By Khaleeq Kiani
ISLAMABAD, March 11: With Pakistan reaching the threshold of water-scarce countries, the government has finalised a Rs40 billion out-of-court agreement with

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Police ordered to close torture cells
By Nasir Iqbal
ISLAMABAD, March 11: The Supreme Court observed on Thursday that people approached it because police treated them with such indignity that even the law of the

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
US rights report highlights NRO fiasco
By Anwar Iqbal
The report also noted that Pakistan’s “security forces acted independently of civilian authority” during the judges' restoration.

Friday, 12 Mar, 2010
Steps urged to counter Indian designs on Chenab
By Our Staff Reporter
The water commissioner said India had planned several water projects which would prove harmful for Pakistan.

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
PML-N bags Lahore seat in NA-123 by-polls
By Amjad Mahmood
The electoral fight proved to be one-sided with Pervaiz Malik returning successful with a lead of over 30,000.

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
PPP grabs Balochistan Assembly seat in by-election
By Saleem Shahid
According to unofficial result available late in the night, Sardarzada Nasir Khan Jamali had secured 27,516 votes.

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
Promotion of 29 brigadiers to rank of maj-general
By Iftikhar A. Khan
The decision was taken at a meeting of the selection board presided over by COAS General Kayani on Wednesday.

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to revive jirga process
By Baqir Sajjad Syed and Syed Irfan Raza
Karzai, who flew in here late in the afternoon, met Zardari at the Aiwan-i-Sadr after his arrival on a two-day visit.

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
US worries militants may trigger India-Pakistan war
By Anwar Iqbal
A US military commander warned that trans-regional actors can cause eruptions in the region, such as Lashkar-e-Taiba.

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
Restructuring of eight major organizations
By Our Staff Reporter
Outgoing minister of finance Shaukat Tarin had said that Rs200bn could be saved by restructuring the organisations.

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
Militants blow up charity’s office; kill six
By Nisar Ahmad Khan
MANSEHRA, March 10: Six aid workers, two of them women, of a US-based charity organisation were killed and eight others wounded in an attack in a remote village

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
PCB in a fix over action against players
By Sohaib Alvi
I consistently called this inquiry committee as FARCE (Friends, Appointees, Relatives Clearing Ejaz). But now I see the attempt at a more sinister plot. It

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
Drone attacks kill 14 in N. Waziristan
By Pazir Gul
MIRAMSHAH, March 10: At least 14 people were killed and three others injured in two attacks by US drones in Maizer Madakhel area of Datakhel tehsil in North

Thursday, 11 Mar, 2010
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