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Blast kills 5 militants in NWA

MIRANSHAH—At least five foreign militants were killed in a house blast near Pak-Afghan border here on Thursday. According to local sources among the five militants, three were Uzbek nationals. The blast happened when explosives the men were storing went off, but residents  >> >>
 

‘Uniform won’t bar President to contest polls’
 

Govt to launch consensus drive for new dams
By Uzma Zafar

ISLAMABAD—The Government on Thursday decided to take all the political parties into confidence on the construction of major water reservoirs in the country, said Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sheikh Rashid Ahmed. Briefing Media-persons about the decisions of the Federal Cabinet that met with Prime Minister >> >>


 

Qazi sets sights at deeper Pak-China educational ties
Vows swift, enhanced revival of education infrastructure in quake hit areas - Pins high hopes on Education reforms plan Hails The Daily Mail’s imitative of media collaborations with China
From Max Lee & Qin Xi

BEIJING (China)—Lieutenant General (Retd) Javed Ashraf Qazi is Pakistan's Federal Minister for Education. Despite enjoying an illustrious career as a military man during which he served at a number of prestigious Staff and Command posts, general has emerged as a spectacular administrator in the civil side. He was picked  >> >>

 

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• Bosan for reduction in agri support, protection in developed countries
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      SPORTS NEWS 

• Yousuf, Akmal put Pakistan in command
• Senate body calls for more sports facilities to youth
• Zee gets telecast rights for Sri Lanka Tests
• Pak rules out six-day Tests against India
• ICC plans to add umpires to elite panel