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Holy Islamic key fetches $18.1m

ISLAMABAD — A 12th Century key to Islam’s holiest shrine has sold at auction in London for œ9.2m ($18.1m). The key to the Kaaba - the ancient cube-shaped shrine in Mecca - went to an anonymous bidder ....

 

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  21 Sindh ministers take oath
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KARACHI—An initial 21-member Sindh Cabinet Friday took oath at the Governor House here. Sindh Governor, Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan administered the oath at an ....

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Pak, China mull new avenues to expand ties

SANYA—Chinese President Hu Jintao made a five-point proposal Friday morning for further promoting the China-Pakistan strategic partnership. Hu made the proposals in talks with visiting Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf in Sanya, a scenic city on south China’s island province of Hainan, according to Xinhua news agency. Hu suggested the two countries should consolidate the political basis of ....

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Bill moved to ease media curbs
By Asim Hussain

ISLAMABAD—Federal Minister for Information Sherry Rehman on Friday tabled a parliamentary bill, PEMRA amendment bill, proposing an end to curbs on live broadcasts and punishments for journalists ranging from heavy fines to imprisonment and confiscation of equipment. Talking to reporters outside the National Assembly Sherry Rehman said that the introduction of the PEMRA amendment Bill in the parliament is a historical day for media independence. With this amendment Bill....

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Bid to break deadlock over UNSC expansion fails

UNITED NATIONS—A draft, recently circulated by Cyprus and Germany, proposing to add seven new members to the UN Security Council failed to muster any significant support in a General Assembly’s panel tasked with promoting an agreement on the 15-member body’s reform, diplomats said. The proposal, backed by a group of countries, was billed as the latest attempt to try to break a deadlock ....

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