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Did Bin Laden Worry about al Qaida Image

in International - Fri May 04, 2012

(CAIRO) During his last months holed up in a villa in Pakistan, one of the concerns on Osama bin Laden\'s mind was image control: Al-Qaida\'s branches and allies were ma

Industry weighs in on Alberta election results

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

The Progressive Conservative (PC) party in Alberta won a majority in the recent provincial election and received a mandate to implement their political platform, which inclu

6,000 small growers win subsidised tractors in draw

in National - Thu April 26, 2012

KARACHI, April 25: Of 18,506 small growers who entered a draw to win tractors on subsidised rates under the Sindh government"s Prosperous Sindh and Prosperous Hari progra

Hacker attack underlines Web role in China scandal

in International - Sat April 21, 2012

BEIJING (AP) A massive hacker attack has crippled an overseas website that has reported extensively on China\'s biggest political turmoil in years, underscoring the

New York State tax boss Thomas Mattox pushes e-file, disco

in International - Tue April 17, 2012

This day, Tuesday, April 17, is the tax -filing deadline for 2012 and New York State Taxation and Finance Commissioner Thomas Mattox has gone out of his way to rub salt

Nawaz reiterates demand for early elections

in National - Thu April 12, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday demanded early polls in the country, saying that a longer rule of the government would mu

Lal Masjid cleric wants enforcement of Shariah

in National - Wed March 28, 2012

ISLAMABAD: 

And now he wants enforcement of Shariah law in the country.

After already managing to get pricey land in Sector H-11 for rebuildi

Pak cleric wants Parliament to enforce Shariah

in National - Wed March 28, 2012

Islamabad: The chief cleric of the radical Lal Masjid here has asked Pakistan\'s Supreme Court to invoke its suo moto powers and order parliament to enforce Shariah or

Talks with Taliban

in National - Wed March 14, 2012

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has offered the Taliban and other banned outfits the option of a negotiated settlement but with the condition that they

Massacre reported in Homs, Syria, raising pressure for int

in International - Tue March 13, 2012

BEIRUT - Syrian opposition activists said Monday that soldiers and progovernment thugs had rounded up scores of civilians in the devastated central city of Homs overn

China and US in close contact over Syria, Iran

in International - Wed March 07, 2012

Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi says China and the United States have maintained close contact over Syria and Iran, despite their disagreements on how to handle both c

China calls for boost in domestic consumption

in International - Mon March 05, 2012

CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - The Globe and Mail

China\'s premier on Monday called for a boost in domestic consumption to keep the economy

Calming anger: Heirs of Kohistan victims to get Rs2 millio

in National - Thu March 01, 2012

GILGIT:

A host of new security measures and a revised compensation package helped avert a standoff between rival sects in Gilgit on Wednesday.

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US considering sanctions on Somalia spoilers

in International - Thu February 23, 2012

LONDON  The US is mulling the possibility of imposing sanctions on "spoilers" blocking political progress in Somalia, a US official said Wednesday on the eve

Preserve linguistic diversity for national cohesion: exper

in National - Wed February 22, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a conference held in connection with the International Day of Mother Language on Tuesday stressed the need for preservation and promotion of all endan

Syrian forces fire on anti-Assad crowd in capital

in International - Mon February 20, 2012

AMMAN/BEIRUT: Syrian security forces fired live ammunition to break up a protest against President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on Saturday, killing at least one person, oppo

Indias reluctant young emperor Rahul Gandhi

in International - Wed February 08, 2012

BHAKURAI: They call him the Yuva Samrat, or young emperor. Yet Rahul Gandhi has so far shown no inclination to claim the throne of the world\'s largest democracy.

Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisis

in International - Tue January 24, 2012

BEIRUT: Syria on Monday rejected the Arab League\'s wide-ranging new plan to end the country\'s 10-month crisis, saying the League\'s call for a national unity government in

U.S. slaps sanctions on China state oil trader over Iran

in International - Sat January 14, 2012

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on China\'s state-run Zhuhai Zhenrong Corp, which it said was Iran\'s largest supplier of refined petroleum produ

Energy wars 2012

in International - Fri January 13, 2012

Welcome to an edgy world where a single incident at an energy "chokepoint" could set a region aflame, provoking bloody encounters, boosting oil prices, and put

Iran plans more war games in strait as sanctions bite

in International - Sat January 07, 2012

TEHRAN: Iran announced plans on Friday for new military exercises in the world\'s most important oil shipping lane, the latest in weeks of bellicose gestures towards the Wes

Sarkozy demands Assad step down

in International - Wed January 04, 2012

LANVEOC-POULMIC: France\'s President Nicolas Sarkozy demanded Tuesday that Syrian president Bashar al-Assad step down, accusing him of overseeing sickening "massacres&q

A correlation between corruption and development

in International - Sat December 03, 2011

THE use of public office for private gain benefits a powerful few while imposing costs on large swathes of society. Transparency International\'s annual Corruption Percep

Arab League Sanctions Could Hurt Syria Regional Standing

in International - Mon November 28, 2011

The Arab League\'s overwhelming approval of sanctions against Syria has dealt a significant blow to the regional standing of the government of President Bashar al-Assad.

PML-N short of numbers at Faisalabad rally:Intelligence ag

in National - Wed November 23, 2011

LAHORE: The presence of Nawaz Sharif was not enough for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to draw an imposing crowd at their rally in Faisalabad on Sunda