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PM says solving Karachi’s problems is our priority |
KARACHI: Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Monday said parliament was the mother of all institutions and there would be no instability in the country if all state organs worked within their ambit for stability in the country.Talking to the media at Nine Zero and Kingri House, he said maintaining peace in Karachi was the priority of the government. He reiterated that the major problems facing the country were the energy crisis, and law and order, and they would be resolved with consultations ... |
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Grand alliance possible before polls: Nawaz
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LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N President Nawaz Sharif has said a grand alliance could come into being before the next general election, while adding that allies of the present rulers or those who had acted as crutches to the incapable and dishonest government would never be included in the alliance. He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of the PML-N Central Secretariat here on Monday and said the secretariat would play the role of a think-tank for the development of Pakistan. He said he ha ... |
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Pak-Afghan tensions escalate after cross-border attack |
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ISLAMABAD: Tensions flared up between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Monday as militants crossing the Afghan border killed six personnel of Pakistani security forces on Sunday.In a subdued statement, the Foreign Office said it had summoned the Afghan deputy head of mission, and a strong protest was lodged with him on the intrusion of militants in the Pakistani territory from the Afghan side. The statement did not even name the Afghan deputy head of mission or the summoning official. “Last night, a.. |
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