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Sunday, October 30, 2011

Hussain Haqqani asks US to write letter to Mullah Umar on behalf of Pak

Pakistani Ambassador in Washington Hussain Haqqani has said that there is not threat of war between Pakistan and United States. Working needed for reconciliation between US and Pakistan, adding that Pakistan is supporting dialogues for establishment of peace in Afghanistan.

Gilani asks int’l community to help repatriate three million Afghan refugees

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Saturday urged the world community to help shift the three million Afghan refugees residing in Pakistan back to Afghanistan, to stop illegal cross border movement and prevent spread of the crippling Polio disease. “They need to go back … the relief centres have to be in Afghanistan,”

Taliban’s hideouts in Pak hazardous for NATO: Pentagon

United States once again declared that alleged hideouts of Taliban in Pakistan are hazardous for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces. Pakistan is supporting Haqqani network.

Yasin Azad wins SCBA elections

Yasin Azad baked by PPP and President Supreme Court Bar Association Asima Jahangir has been elected new president of the supreme court bar association by defeating Rashid A Rizvi baked by hamid khan group.

Leadership shouldn’t poison atmosphere: Baloch

The Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Liaqat Baloch has said that political parties who had been in power for the last four years in the name of reconciliation and democracy should not poison the atmosphere that could end up in some extra constitutional change.

Drone issue could be raised in UN with permission of NA, govt: Haroon

Pakistani Permanent Representative in United Nations Abdullah Hussain Haroon has said that drone attacks issue might be raised in United Nations and this is possible with the permission of government of Pakistan or National Assembly.

Sindh govt lifts ban from public gatherings for two days for MQM rally

Sindh government on Saturday issued two notifications regarding ban on public gatherings in the metropolis.
According to details, Sindh’s Home Department issued two near simultaneous but opposite notifications regarding ban on public gatherings within a couple of hours this morning.

Dengue claim more three more lives in Lahore

Dengue killed three more people here on Saturday in Lahore hospitals; meanwhile the death toll increased to 259 in Lahore and 293 in Punjab.

Women in Pak politically, economically empowered: Gilani

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Saturday said women in Pakistan were being politically and economically empowered and playing an active role in nation building.