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Never asked Afghanistan to cut ties with India: Pak

Pakistan on Friday rejected Afghanistan's contention that Islamabad had imposed several pre-conditions, including cutting ties with India, for the peace process in the war-torn country. Referring......

Extremism increasing even in India: Rehman Malik

Extremism is increasing in the region, including in India, while Islamabad's "proactive policies" had ensured peace in most parts of Pakistan, Interior Minister Rehman Malik claimed on Wednesday.......

Pakistan hands operation of GwadarPort to Chinese firm

Pakistan and China have signed an agreement in Islamabad to hand over the GwadarPort to a Chinese company. Under the agreement the Chinese company will fully assume the responsibility of......

'Pak could shoot down US drones if it wanted to'

Indicating a tacit understanding between Islamabad and Washington over drone strikes, a United States scholar has said the Pakistan government has now publicly asked the US administration to......

LoC violence fall-out: India, Pak postpone water talks

Talks between the water secretaries of India and Pakistan, which were scheduled to be held in Islamabad during January 28-29, have been put off against the backdrop of tensions between the......

Pak, Iran begin talks on gas pipeline

Pakistan and Iran have begun discussions on the engineering and construction of a $1.5 billion gas pipeline, with an Iranian firm set to build the Pakistani section of the venture within 16 months.......

Indian teams make Asian Junior Squash C'ships finals

Indian boys prevailed over Hong Kong 2-1 while the girls team outclassed Malaysia 3-0 to enter the finals of the 16th Asian Junior Squash Championship, in Seoul, South Korea on Saturday. It's for......

Fuming Pak Shias refuse to bury Quetta blast victims

Pakistan's minority Shia Hazara community has said it will not bury dozens of people killed in a devastating bombing in Quetta till the army takes control of the southwestern city to prevent......

Spot-fixing: Tainted trio shouldn't be selected again

The Standing Senate Committee on inter-provincial coordination (sports) has come up with a proposal which bars the players, who have been found guilty of spot-fixing, from selection in the national......

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Q. What is the amount siphoned off by kurshid using the former presidents good name?
Victor: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-amount-siphoned-off-by-kurshid-using-the-former-/25364846/answers/

Q. An Afghan, upon landing at Islamabad Airport, introduced himself to a Pakistan Immigration Officer, as an Ex-Minister of Ports & Shipping of Afghanistan.The Pakistani Officer was surprised, and asked, "But there is no sea in Afghanistan. How can you be the ex-Minister of Ports & Shipping?The Afghan replied, You crazy bugger, don't you have a Minister for Law & Justice in Pakistan ?
Rahee: A. One of the most embarrassing episodes of Krishnas tenure came in 2010 at talks in Islamabad with his Pakistan counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi who...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/an-afghan-upon-landing-at-islamabad-airport-introduced-himse/25021656/answers/25364885

Q. i warn any one not to take me lightly as i know to expose the truth ?
Harish Chandra: A. It is like making Laloo the education minister more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-warn-any-one-not-to-take-me-lightly-as-i-know-to-expose-th/24927009/answers/25021677

Q. Will Pak fall into the hands of military once again in light of SC order, march to Islamabad, issues at borders, instability in Baluchistan, etc.?
MAdhavan Avadhany: A. This is not the first time you are warning us. You have been doing so throughout history. The latest one was in AP as well as Islamabad recently more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/will-pak-fall-into-the-hands-of-military-once-again-in-light/24863627/answers/24927056

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Nek Muhammad, a tribal warlord, knew he was being followed. On a hot day in June 2004, the Pashtun tribesman was speaking by satellite phone in a... ...

http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/latest-news/Pak-allowed-US-drone-strikes-in-secret-deal-Report/1099026/

Ex-dictator Pervez Musharraf cleared to contest Pakistan election

PAKISTANI officials have approved Pervez Musharraf to run for parliament in the upcoming elections, despite facing a litany of legal challenges.... ...

http://www.newdelhinews.net/index.php/sid/213671294/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

No takers for visa on arrival facility

Attari/Wagah land border has left everybody surprised after a week. The quiet re-launching was done on March 31 and due to almost negligible... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/213671363/scat/701ee96610c884a6

1 dies, 6 injured in road mishaps

Srinagar, Apr 7: A person died while six others were injured in different road accidents across Kashmir on Sunday. A police spokesman in a... ...

http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2013/Apr/8/1-dies-6-injured-in-road-mishaps-34.asp

Milk price

This refers to the higher price of 'Khyber milk packets' in Budgam. A one kg milk packet costs Rs 30 in Srinagar, Budgam, Pulwama & Islamabad, but... ...

http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2013/Apr/8/milk-price-66.asp

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