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Ahmed Faraz: Urdu poet esteemed in his native Pakistan and beyond

timesonline.co.uk     1 hr ago          

The Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz was a social revolutionary who used his verse, written in Urdu, to capture the sentiment of an oppressed generation, and as such he achieved a popularity and household-name status similar to...                    

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IAF was not in favour of 1965 ceasefire: Arjan Singh

indiaenews.com     9 hrs ago   2 related          

On the 43rd anniversary of the war with Pakistan, Arjan Singh, the only Marshal of the Air Force, who led the Indian Air Force (IAF) during that conflict, rues that the war was too 'short' and the IAF was not in favour...                    

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Pakistan denies involvement in aid worker Ito

thejapannews.net     7 hrs ago   1 related          

ISLAMABAD (Kyodo) Pakistan on Wednesday rejected allegations by the Afghan government that its intelligence service was involved in the killing of a Japanese aid worker in Afghanistan last week. We reject it," Pakistan...                    

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Now onion shortage in Ramazan

thenews.com.pk     7 hrs ago          

Friday, September 05, 2008 By Jawwad Rizvi LAHORE THE district administration’s measures to control onion price has created it’s shortage in the provincial metropolis. An official of Lahore market committee had disclosed...                    

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An unfortunate girl calls for help

thenews.com.pk     7 hrs ago          

Friday, September 05, 2008 By Shahab Ansari Lahore ShahiDA Bibi is a 23-year- old girl who lost her face in a kitchen fire accident. Her shocked father died a few months after the accident. Her face is no longer a face as...                    

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PHC chief justice to take fresh oath today

thenews.com.pk     3 hrs ago          

PESHAWAR: The deposed chief justice of Peshawar High Court (PHC), Justice Tariq Pervez Thursday said he would take fresh oath of his office on Friday. Talking to Geo News here he said: “I am taking oath of the office of...                    

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US raid complicating Pakistani's presidential bid

sacbee.com     11 hrs ago   13 related          

A deadly American-led raid on a Pakistani village embarrassed the government and eroded support for the pro-U.S. presidential front-runner Thursday just two days before the election. Pakistani tribal people stand near a...                    

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Pakistan protests to US over raid

bbc.co.uk     22 hrs ago   195 related          

Pakistan has summoned the US ambassador to protest at an alleged cross-border raid which officials say killed at least 15 villagers in the north-west. A number of civilians were reported killed in the raid, which Pakistan...                    

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Low hopes

bbc.co.uk     20 hrs ago   74 related          

After a rancorous split in Pakistan's ruling coalition, the two main parties are supporting rival candidates in the presidential poll on 6 September. It is widely predicted that Asif Ali Zardari of the Pakistan People's...                    

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Pakistan police recruits abducted

bbc.co.uk     15 hrs ago   6 related          

Taleban militants have kidnapped 25 police recruits near the Afghan border, officials in north-west Pakistan say. The recruits were travelling to a training centre in the town of Hangu in the Orakzai tribal area. There has...                    

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