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‘Indian bookie said he’d kill’, says Hyder

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Pakistani wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider who ended his exile on Monday arrived here, and immediately blamed Indian bookies for his misery.

“It was an Indian who had threatened my life. He asked me

Bus set on fire in Pak, 13 killed

Unidentified attackers torched a bus in Balochistan province of southwest Pakistan overnight, killing 13 people, including four children and two women besides injuring several others, an official sai

Nato supply route re-opened in Pakistan

Supplies for Nato troops in Afghanistan from Pakistan were resumed on Monday after a two-day sit-in against US drone strikes ended in the country's Northwest.

Cricket: Runaway ex-Pakistan wicketkeeper returns

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Runaway former Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider returned home from Britain on Monday after receiving government assurances about the safety of his family.

Haider, who turned 25 on Saturday, fl

India cannot prove 26/11 charges against me: Saeed

JuD chief Hafiz Saeed, mastermind of the 26/11 attacks, on Monday claimed India cannot prove his organisation's link to the 2008 terror strike and accused Pakistan Government of succumbing to pressure

Pak comedy star Moin Akhtar dead

Moin Akhtar, the renowned television, film and stage actor, died of a cardiac arrest in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi today, his manager said. He was 61.

26/11 case: Pak court to rule on prosecution’s plea next week

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An anti-terrorism court conducting the trial of LeT's Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and six other suspects in the Mumbai attack case today said it would give its ruling next week on an application challenging the contention of the defence that Ajmal Kasab and Fahim Ansari cannot be re-tried in Pakistan.

US missiles kill 6 people in Pakistan tribal area

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US drones fired five missiles at a home in a Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border on Friday, killing at least six people, Pakistani intelligence officials said. The strikes come during an un

Indian intention doubted over electricity sale to Pakistan

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India's offer to sell electricity to Pakistan at an affordable rate is 'intriguing', said a Pakistani daily, noting that New Delhi is not without its own power problems.

The India proposal will be di

Militants publicly slit man's throat in Pakistan

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Militants killed a man by slashing his throat in front of hundreds of horrified onlookers, some of whom fainted on seeing it, a media report said on Thursday.

Militants picked up Malang Meerak, a ven

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