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Twitter blocked in Pakistan
By Anuj On Sunday, May 20th, 2012
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Twitter blocked in Pakistan

Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter on Sunday because it refused to remove material considered offensive to Islam, said one of the country’s top telecommunications officials. The material was More...

Passenger jet crashes near Islamabad carrying 127 people : Pakistan
By Anuj On Friday, April 20th, 2012
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Passenger jet crashes near Islamabad carrying 127 people : Pakistan

Passenger jet crashes near Islamabad carrying 127 people : Pakistan A Pakistani passenger jet carrying 127 people crashed on Friday as it was landing in bad weather at an airport near Islamabad. The Bhoja Air Boeing More...

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By Anuj On Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
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Osama bin Laden’s family to leave Pakistan around midnight

The lawyer for Osama bin Laden’s family says the slain al-Qaeda chief’s three widows and their children are scheduled to be deported to Saudi Arabia around midnight. Mohammed Amir Khalil says the departure later More...

Pakistan: Suicide bomber targeting police kills two
By Anuj On Thursday, April 5th, 2012
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Pakistan: Suicide bomber targeting police kills two

A Taliban suicide bomberdetonated his explosives near a vehicle carrying a senior police official in the southern port city ofKarachi on Thursday, killing two people, officials said. Nine people were also wounded More...

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By Anuj On Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
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Saeed dares U.S. to take him out like Osama

A combative Hafiz Saeed, Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief, on Wednesday dared the U.S. to carry out a military raid against him like Hafiz Saeed the one that killed Osama bin Laden, saying he was not hiding and would inform More...

Lashkar chief Hafiz Saeed dares US, says he is not hiding in caves
By Anuj On Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
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Lashkar chief Hafiz Saeed dares US, says he is not hiding in caves

Lashing out at the US for putting a bounty of USD 10 million on his head, a combative Hafiz Mohammad Saeed today said Washington was “frustrated” with him for his countrywide protests against the resumption More...

Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari is likely to visit Ajmer
By Anuj On Sunday, April 1st, 2012
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Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari is likely to visit Ajmer

Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari is likely to visit Ajmer on April 8 to pay obeisance at the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Ajmer Sharif Dargah Chishti. The visit is intended to be purely for religious purposes. More...

Earthquake hits northwest Pakistan,No report of loss
By Anuj On Saturday, March 31st, 2012
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Earthquake hits northwest Pakistan,No report of loss

An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the richter scale hit northwest Pakistan Saturday morning, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. The quake took place at 9.16 a.m. local time. The epicentre is in the More...

Pakistani beauty queen flees US after duping dozens
By Anuj On Saturday, March 31st, 2012
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Pakistani beauty queen flees US after duping dozens

A former Pakistani beauty queen has been accused of duping scores of Californians in an elaborate loan scam before fleeing the US. Saman Hasnain, who won the 2008 Mrs Pakistan World beauty pageant, and her husband More...

India Won against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2012 by 6 wickets
By Anuj On Sunday, March 18th, 2012
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India Won against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2012 by 6 wickets

The most awaited match of the Asia Cup 2012 came to an end. The  good sprite of sports was seen on the ground during the match. India won the match with the great contribution of V Kohli smashing the fabulous 100 More...