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IPL: Kolkata overtake Mumbai to get second place
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 23:36 PST
MUMBAI: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Mumbai Indians by 32 runs with five balls to spare in a low-scoring match in the Indian Premier League - season V here at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. ...
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Eight people killed in Karachi violence
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 23:36 PST
KARACHI: Eight people were killed in various incidents of firing, hand grenade attack and other violent incidents here on Wednesday, Geo news reported. According to the police, unidentified ...
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Sri Lanka will be tough, warns Whatmore
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 22:32 PST
LAHORE: Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore on Wednesday warned his players they faced a battle on next month's tour of Sri Lanka, saying the hosts were tough opponents in home conditions. The ...
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NATO supply restoration in Pakistan interest: FM Khar
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 22:15 PST
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister, Hina Rabbani Khar on Wednesday said in categorical terms that reopening NATO supplies was in the interest of Pakistan, adding objections raised by the opposition carried ...
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Dr Khalil Chishti reunited with his family after 20 years
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 21:30 PST
KARACHI: Pakistan's first virologist Dr Khalil Chishti, who spent 20 agonizing years away from home in an Indian jail, Wednesday finally reunited with his family in his hometown Karachi, Geo news ...
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ANP MNA Khursheed Begum escapes attack, two killed
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 20:48 PST
KOHAT: Awami National Party (ANP) MNA Khursheed Begum remained unhurt in an attack on her convoy that killed two people and wounded three others, Geo News reported. According to police, ...
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US to pay $365 million more a year for Nato supply
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 19:1 PST
ISLAMABAD: The cost of the US-led war effort in Afghanistan is about to rise by $365 million annually under an agreement that would reopen a key NATO supply route through Pakistan that's been closed ...
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Fierce debate on power crisis in Cabinet meeting
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 18:51 PST
ISLAMABAD: Some of the ministers from ruling coalition got into a fierce debate during the meeting of Federal Cabinet over the issue of electricity crisis that has worsened in the recent weeks ...
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No more credit in Sindh card: Nawaz
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 18:43 PST
SHIKARPUR: PML-N president Nawaz Sharif has said that those who had been playing Sindh card had used it too much and now it was running out of credit, Geo News reported. Talking to newsmen at ...
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Opener Nasir Jamshed out of Sri Lanka tour
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 18:31 PST
LAHORE: Fast-rising opener Nasir Jamshed was Wednesday ruled out of Pakistan's tour of Sri Lanka after fracturing a finger on his left hand. The 22-year-old, who hit a brilliant one-day ...
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Children should start school at six: British academic
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 18:25 PST
LONDON: An article published in a leading British daily ‘The Telegraph’ quotes a leading academic statuing that until the age of six, children should not be subjected to full classroom tuition. ...
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Facebook boosts number of IPO shares by 25pc
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 18:21 PST
NEW YORK: Facebook on Wednesday boosted by 25 percent the number of shares for sale at its stock market debut, amid signs of strong investor demand for its initial public offering this week. ...
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Asghar Khan case: Durrani says Beg was onboard
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 18:3 PST
ISLAMABAD: Former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Asad Durrani has said that ex-COAS Mirza Aslam Beg was onboard since the beginning, Geo News reported. In the rejoinder to the ...
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Rupee ends almost flat at 90.86/91 to dollar
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 17:46 PST
KARACHI: In the currency market, the rupee ended almost flat at 90.86/91 to the dollar, compared with Tuesday's close of 90.83/88. The rupee has been supported by remittances, which rose 20.2 ...
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KSE sheds 232 points, ends at 14,081
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 17:38 PST
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) benchmark 100-share index ended 1.63 percent, or 232.6 points, lower at 14,081.07, with a volume of 110.6 million shares, compared to Tuesday's close ...
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No decision regarding resumption of NATO supply: Kaira
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 17:16 PST
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira said Wednesday that there had been no decision made regarding the resumption of the NATO supply route. Speaking to the media following the ...
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Baby with two heads operated successfully
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 16:56 PST
LAHORE: Doctors at a private hospital successfully operated two-headed baby and removed the extra head, Geo News reported. The baby with two heads was born at a private hospital in the ...
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Adequate fuel being provided to power plants: Dr Asim
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 16:28 PST
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Dr Asim Hussain has stated that to overcome loadshedding, adequate supply of fuel is being ensured to power plants, Geo News reported. Talking to Geo ...
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Electricity tariff increased by Rs1.25 per unit
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 15:55 PST
ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Ministry has increased the electricity tariff by Rs1.25 per unit with immediate effect. A notification issued here stated that the increase will be applicable ...
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