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Pakistan worst terror-afflicted country: Zardari

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Pakistan has suffered more than any other country from terrorism, President Asif Ali Zardari said at a SAARC conference in Islamabad.

Terrorism has claimed 40,000 lives in Pakistan and also caused ec

Senior ANP leader gunned down in Pakistan

A senior leader of the Awami National Party was gunned down by suspected militants in Pakistan’s restive northwest on Monday, police said.

Sabihullah Khan, who was the vice-president of a local chapt

Militants bomb Sufi shrine in Pakistan's Peshawar

Militants have bombed a Sufi shrine on the outskirts of Peshawar city of northwest Pakistan, the third such attack in the region since last week.

The powerful bomb went off at the Phandu Baba shrine

PCB welcomes day-night test matches

Pakistan's cricket board says day-night test matches could increase television revenue by being broadcast live during prime time.

After Cricket Australia, the PCB is the second full member of the Int

Five killed in blast at Pakistan shrine

At least five people were killed and more than 20 others injured in a bomb blast Sunday near a shrine in Nowshera town of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Xinhua reported.

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Malik applies to be Pakistan batting coach

Former Pakistan captain Salim Malik, who overturned a life ban from cricket, applied for the job of national team batting coach on Thursday.

In 2008, a court in Lahore lifted a life ban on Malik whic

Five Pakistanis die in feud over goat

Five people, including four members of a family, were gunned down in a feud over a stolen goat in Pakistan's northwest, police said.

The exchange of firing took place between two groups in Dogdara ar

South Africa says no to change in tour by Pakistan

Cricket South Africa has turned down Pakistan's request to change the dates of its tour of the republic so as not to clash with the first Pakistan Premier League next March.

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Pakistan asks Afghanistan to extradite Malala's attacker

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Pakistan has sought extradition of Mullah Fazlullah, a militant commander who planned the attack on teenager Malala Yousafzai and is believed to be hiding in Afghanistan.

Foreign Minister Hina Rabban

Razzaq fined $1,050 for criticizing teammate

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The Pakistan Cricket Board has fined all-rounder Abdul Razzaq 100,000 rupees ($1,050) for criticizing captain Mohammad Hafeez during the World Twenty20.

PCB spokesman Nadeem Sarwar says Razzaq has ap

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