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Saif’s Agent Vinod spooks Pak censors

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Pakistan’s censor board has banned Bollywood film Agent Vinod, which was due to be released this Friday, as the movie contains references to the ISI that could hurt the sentiments of Pakistani people.

Infamous Taliban flogger nabbed 3-year after whipping a girl

A Taliban flogger caught on camera mercilessly whipping a girl in Pakistan's turbulent northwest has been nabbed from the Swat valley, three years after the shameful episode which hit global headlines

‘Can’t write to Swiss govt to reopen Zardari cases’

In a move that could cost him his job, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday told the Supreme Court that he cannot write a letter to the Swiss authorities to reopen corruption cases aga

‘Can’t write to Swiss govt to reopen Zardari cases’

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In a move that could cost him his job, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday told the Supreme Court that he cannot write a letter to the Swiss authorities to reopen corruption cases aga

Shooting at Pakistani news channel office

Gunmen opened fire at a Geo News office in Karachi and smashed the windows of the news channel's satellite van, a media report said Tuesday.

The Geo News report did not say whether anybody was hurt i

Bookie killed after India beats Pakistan

A bookie was shot dead in Lahore after India defeated Pakistan in an Asia Cup cricket match, a media report said on Monday.

Gunmen shot dead 55-year-old Shaukat, alias Lambha, Sunday, Dawn reported.

Zardari hints at early polls, Opp. unhappy

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday hinted that general elections will be held ahead of schedule, but the offer did not appear to be acceptable to the Opposition, who demanded that the pol

Ensure no power cuts during Ind-Pak cricket match: Yousuf Raza Gilani

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday directed authorities to ensure there were no power cuts during Sunday's India-Pakistan cricket match in the Asia Cup tournament.

Gilani directed the Wat

Zardari ready to sacrifice Gilani

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Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari — in his capacity as the co-chairman of the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) — is ready to sacrifice Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, but will not allow him t

Pakistan Prez Asif Ali Zardari hints at early elections

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Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday hinted that the general elections will be held before time - an offer not acceptable to the Opposition parties who want polls immediately.

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