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French 'Al-Qaeda' man held in Pakistan: Official

A French militant linked to an Al-Qaeda leader who plotted attacks on the West has been arrested in Pakistan just months after his associate was held, a Pakistani official said.

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Pak SC refers to Indian SC verdicts to disqualify Gilani

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Pakistan's Supreme Court referred to two judicial verdicts by Indian apex court in its ruling disqualifying Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani following his conviction of contempt.

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Pak Supreme Court disqualifies PM: Reports

Pakistan's top court on Tuesday disqualified Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani from holding office, two months after convicting him for contempt for refusing to ask Swiss authorities to reopen corrupt

PPP accepts SC decision to disqualify Pak PM

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The ruling Pakistan People's Party on Tuesday accepted the Supreme Court's ruling disqualifying Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's membership of Parliament and convened several meetings to choose his

'Diet or quit' Pakistan tells pot-bellied police

A Pakistan police commander has ordered tens of thousands of pot-bellied officers to diet or quit frontline duties, officials said on Monday in what one newspaper dubbed the ‘battle of the bulge’.

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Pak: both sides considering siachen pullout

Pakistan defence minister Syed Naveed Qamar said on Sunday that Pakistan and India were considering to withdraw troops from Siachen.

Two bomb attacks kill 34 in northwest Pakistan

A total of 34 people were killed and dozens more injured in two bomb attacks in the restive northwest Pakistan on Saturday, with militants targeting a crowded market and a police van.

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Pak Taliban not to allow anti-polio campaign in North Waziristan

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A powerful Pakistani Taliban faction has said it will not allow an anti-polio campaign to be conducted in its stronghold of North Waziristan tribal region as long as US drone strikes continue in the a

New scam rocks Pakistan

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Pakistan has plunged into a new scandal — Mediagate — with prominent journalists being accused of receiving millions of rupees for fixing things, after shocking behind-the-scenes video footage was lea

Reports claim American supership USS Enterprise is in Pak territorial waters

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With drone strikes continuing in Pakistan against elements of al-Qaeda and the country refusing to arrive at a deal with United States over the Nato supply route, America has moved the nuclear-powered

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