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Al-Qaeda delivers magazine to homes in Pak to preach jihad

Al-Qaeda continues to preach jihad or holy war through an Urdu monthly magazine that is delivered to homes in cities across Pakistan by post, according to a media report on Monday.

The 200-page maga

Pakistan frees 180 Indian prisoners

Pakistan on Saturday released 180 Indian prisoners, including 179 fishermen and a civilian, officials said.

Nobody sought my resignation, says Asif Ali Zardari

Amidst continuing tensions between Pakistan's government and the powerful army over the memo scandal, President Asif Ali Zardari has said that no one had sought his resignation to defuse the political

Pak govt will not ask Swiss to reopen probe against me: Asif Ali Zardari

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said the PPP-led government will not approach Swiss authorities to reopen a probe into allegations of money laundering against him, a move that could anger the

Pakistan to release 185 Indian prisoners

Pakistani authorities are set to release 185 Indian prisoners, a majority of them fishermen, as part of measures to normalise relations with India, officials said on Saturday.

The prisoners being rel

Govt to accept parl panel's decision on memo: Zardari

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President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the government will accept a parliamentary panel's decision on the authenticity of an alleged memo that had sought US help to stave off a feared military cou

Musharraf will be arrested on his arrival: Prosecutor

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Former President Pervez Musharraf will be arrested on his arrival in Pakistan as a court conducting the trail of those charged with involvement in the assassination of former premier Benazir Bhutto ha

Pak court nod to send records

A Pakistani court on Wednesday accepted the application of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to send the record of court proceedings in Mumbai attacks with the judicial commission slated to leave

Pakistani Taliban kill 15 kidnapped security men: Spokesman

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Taliban militants in Pakistan on Thursday said they had killed 15 security personnel who were taken hostage last month when rebels stormed a fort near South Waziristan tribal region.

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Taliban dump 15 naked bodies of Pak security men

The Pakistani Taliban on Thursday dumped the naked and bullet-riddled bodies of 15 paramilitary personnel kidnapped two weeks ago in the lawless tribal belt and vowed to take ‘harsh revenge’ for opera

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