Business shows resilience
THE rioters inflicted deep wounds on the economy of Karachi. They, however, did not succeed in destroying the spirit of resilient business community determined to fight against all odds and revive its activities in the country’s biggest cluster of wholesale...
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Supreme Court strikes down NRO
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has struck down the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO), saying it is unconstitutional. A 17-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, in his short order, declared the ordinance as null and void. ...
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Turkish PM for joint struggle to stamp out terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Monday stressed the need for putting up a joint struggle against the scourge of terrorism and extremism. Delivering a historic address to the joint session of Pakistani Parliament, the Turkish PM said Turkey understands...
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NRO not discussed at Zardari-Nawaz meeting: PML-N
ISLAMABAD: Senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-N, Raja Zafar-ul-Haq Monday said that PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif has urged President Asif Ali Zardari to undertake necessary steps towards amendment of the Constitution including repeal of 17th amendment in the light Charter...
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Nazia Hassan is remembered
Nazia Hassan was the most influential and popular female singer and probably the only real pop singer of the 80’s and 90’s in both India and Pakistan. Nazia Hassan shot into limelight with the PTV’s program ‘Sung Sung’. This program...
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US in Afghanistan failure warning
From BBC News The US mission in Afghanistan will “likely result in failure” unless troops are increased within a year, the top general there has said in a report. Gen Stanley McChrystal made his assessment in a copy of a confidential report...
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Man City will not punish Bellamy
Manchester City will not discipline Craig Bellamy after an altercation with a fan in Sunday’s 4-3 defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford. The police and the Football Association are both looking at the incident. Asked if the club would take any...
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