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US drops Gen Hood’s posting in Pakistan |
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NEW YORK—The Pentagon has canceled the assignment of a controversial
American general to a top position in Pakistan after the Pakistani media
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SBP halts Euro,
Pound, Dirham export
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KARACHI—State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has halted indefinitely all
exchange companies from exporting British Pound, Euro and Dirham,
meanwhile, the dollar in open market ... |
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Deadlock
persists over judges
Zardari, Nawaz on verge to part ways
LONDON: Talks on the controversial issue of
restoration of deposed between the two
coalition leaders, PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali
Zardari and PML-N Chief Nawaz failed to make
headway and remain stick to their divisive
stands on the embroiling issue. While
talking to mediamen, Nawaz Sharif said that
will announce his future course of action on
12th May and until that time his bound to
stick to 12th May deadline on restoration of
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Akhtar Mengal released from jail
From Zeeshan Mirza
KARACHI—Former chief minister Balochistan,
Sardar Akhtar Mengal made his way out of the
hospital after his release order issued by
the court. Sindh Interior Minister Zulifiqar
Mirza carrying the release order arrived at
the hospital, where Mengal was under medical
treatment. Akhtar Mengal was shifted to
Karachi jail on December 24, 2006. Talking
to media on this occasion, Megal demanded
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Oil passes $126 on Venezuela concerns
Foreign Desk Report
NEW YORK—Oil rose above $126 a barrel for
the first time Friday, bringing its advance
this week to nearly $10, as investors
questioned whether a possible confrontation
between the U.S. and Venezuela could cut
exports from the OPEC member. Gas prices,
meanwhile, rose above an average $3.67 a
gallon at the pump, following oil’s recent
path higher. On Friday, The Wall
Street Journal published a report that
suggested closer ties between Venezuelan
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 Writer,
actress Tina Fey attends Time’s 100 Most Influential
People in the World Gala in New York.
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actress Ziiyi Zhang attends Time’s 100 Most
Influential People in the World Gala in New York.
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