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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
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
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