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Pak Taliban releases video of jailbreak

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The Pakistani Taliban have released a dramatic video of an attack by militants on a jail in the country's northwest that resulted in the escape of nearly 400 prisoners last month.

The video, parts o

Threats sent to embassies in Pakistan: Police

Several Western embassies here on Wednesday received letters containing suspicious powder and threats to poison NATO soldiers in Afghanistan, Pakistan officials said.

Islamabad police chief Bani Ami

India may move troops to peacetime positions, Pak defence official

India is likely to thin-out troops from wartime positions on the border with Pakistan, where they were deployed after the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, according to a media report on Monday.

The tw

Security concerns over Pakistan exaggerated: Yousuf Raza Gilani

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday asked British investors to focus on Pakistan and not to be overly concerned about the ‘exaggerated perception’ about security situation in Pakistan, it was

Missing Pakistani found buried in kitchen

The body of a man who had been missing for the past seven months has been found buried in his kitchen in Rawalpindi city, police said.

The man's elder son, wife and brother-in-law have been arrested,

PM can't be stopped from performing duties: Pak court

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Pakistan Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani cannot be stopped from performing his duties as the Supreme Court did not disqualify him when it convicted him for contempt, the High Court here has observed.

The

Razzaq blames coaches Waqar and Mohsin for �ruining his career

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Former Pakistan all rounder, Abdul Razzaq, shattered by his snub from all three squads for the tour of Sri Lanka, has blamed former coaches Waqar Younis and Mohsin Khan for �ruining� his career.

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Pakistan is moving towards granting MFN status to India: Zardari

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Pakistan is moving towards granting Most Favoured Nation-status to India 'despite some hurdles' as the two countries have made significant progress in trade cooperation, President Asif Ali Zardari sai

Pakistan tests nuclear-capable Hatf-III ballistic missile

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Pakistan on Thursday successfully test fired nuclear-capable Hatf-III ballistic missile with a range of 290 km that could hit targets in India.

As the test was conducted, a top Pakistani military

After decades, Pak to free Indian prisoner

Indian national Surjeet Singh, who was convicted in Pakistan in 1985 for spying, will be repatriated within three months, officials here said.

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