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27 Indian fishermen arrested by Pakistani authorities

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Pakistani authorities have arrested 27 Indian fishermen on charges of illegally fishing in the country’s waters, officials said on Thursday.

The Maritime Security Agency arrested the fishermen and s

Girls school blown up in Pakistan

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Unidentified bombers blew up a government school for girls in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. No person was hurt in the incident, a media report said on Thursday.

The school, located in Katli

Hindus in Pakistan want full protection

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The Hindu community in Pakistan has demanded complete protection for the minorities in this predominantly Muslim country.

Hindus protested in major cities after the killing of three Hindu brothers –

Over 100 hitmen arrested in Karachi: Malik

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More than 100 hitmen have been arrested in the Pakistani port city of Karachi and all of them admitted to their crimes. This has led to the restoration of peace in the city, Interior Minister Rehman M

Pak expected to raise issues of energy, poverty at SAARC meet

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Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani is expected to highlight poverty alleviation, energy cooperation and development of better health facilities at the upcoming SAARC Summit to be held in the M

SAARC should help create understanding and cooperation: Pakistan

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Pakistan has said disputes which are holding back regional cooperation must be resolved and the SAARC should help create amity, understanding and cooperation on the basis of 'enlightened self-inter

Pak PM does u-turn on MFN status to India

Backtracking on granting most favoured nation (MFN) status to India, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said the commerce ministry has only been tasked by the Cabinet to move forward on th

Pakistan communication satellite begins beaming

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Pakistan's communication satellite, which was launched by China, is functioning fine, said Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani who described the project as an example of Islamabad-Beijing strategic ties

Pak's turnaround on MFN: PM says status not granted to India

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has made it clear that Pakistan has not granted the Most Favoured Nation status to India, saying the Commerce Ministry has only been tasked to move forward on the iss

Pakistan court indicts seven over Bhutto killing: Prosecutor

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A Pakistani anti-terror court on Saturday indicted two police officers and five alleged Taliban militants over the 2007 assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, a prosecutor said.

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