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Egyptian candidates face unprecedented scrutiny

in International - Sat May 12, 2012

CAIRO, Egypt  Egyptians are for the first time getting a taste of how it is to choose a president  with groundbreaking presidential debates, face-to-face encoun

Candidates battle scandals

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

French presidential frontrunner François Hollande headed into the last round of his battle with Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday, with both candidates threatened by the shadow of s

Keenjhar Lake scare Scientist suspects explosion caused re

in National - Fri April 20, 2012

KARACHI: Toxins could have seeped into Keenjhar Lake after an explosion that caused these elements to mix with the Huri Canal that overflowed into the lake as a result of ra

A humble beachfront abode

in International - Wed April 18, 2012

A derelict water pump station in Muizenberg may be one of Cape Town"s smallest beachfront homes. But this vacant space has no lavish interior and its occupant is one of the

Shahzain seeks Musharraf trial

in National - Mon March 05, 2012

LAHORE, March 4: Jamhoori Watan Party leader Shazain Bugti demanded on Sunday trial of former president Pervez Musharraf in the Akbar Bugti murder case.

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Israel will make own decision on Iran: army chief

in International - Mon February 20, 2012

JERUSALEM: Israel will ultimately decree on an Iranian strike on its own, its military chief of staff said in an interview broadcast Saturday, as a senior US official arrive

U.S. Navy fears small Iranian boats, confident of own

in International - Mon February 20, 2012

ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN: Nerves were strained as an Iranian patrol boat approached the USS Abraham Lincoln at speed.

A helicopter escort hovered above th

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

Punjab spending billions rupees on communication means : S

in National - Mon February 20, 2012

LahorePunjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that infrastructure is of great importance for the rapid development and provincial government is spending bi

Canadian values in spotlight after honor killings

in International - Wed February 01, 2012

TORONTO: The "honor killing" of three teenaged Canadian girls by members of their own family has prompted soul-searching in pro-immigration Canada, as it protects

Six firefighters dead in Chile fire

in International - Fri January 06, 2012

SANTIAGO: Chilean President Sebastian Pinera invoked anti-terror legislation after at least six firefighters died in a wildfire he believes was started deliberately.

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Euro could collapse and Europe unravel: French minister

in International - Thu December 08, 2011

PARIS: The European single currency could break up and Europe itself unravel if political leaders fail to tackle the region"s debt crisis, France"s minister for Eu

Egypt generals agree to transfer power by July

in International - Wed November 23, 2011

CAIRO: Egypt"s military ruler said on Tuesday that presidential polls will be held by the end of June, and offered a referendum on the immediate transfer of power in a

Flood gate in Bangkok a source of fear

in International - Wed November 02, 2011

Online: Authorities in the Thai capital repaired today a damaged flood gate that has become the focus of the city\'s fears and rivalry between political factions ba

Flood gate in Thai capital focus of fear, rivalry

in International - Wed November 02, 2011

(Reuters): Authorities in the Thai capital repaired a damaged flood gate on Wednesday that has become the focus of anger, fear and rivalry between arms of governmen

Thai flood frustration grows, cabinet eyes recovery

in International - Tue November 01, 2011

(Reuters): Anger mounted among victims of Thailand\'s catastrophic floods on Tuesday as water flooded new neighborhoods as it made its way to sea and the governmen

Politics brings banner boom to city

in National - Thu October 27, 2011

LAHORE, Oct 26: The city is bedecked with banners and posters, mainly of the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), indicating their r

Growing flood alarm in Bangkok after Thai PM warning

in International - Wed October 26, 2011

(Reuters): Fears of flooding across the Thai capital grew on Wednesday after Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra warned parts of Bangkok could face inundation for u

Residents flee as floods spread in Thai capital

in International - Wed October 26, 2011

Floodwater swamped a new area of Thailand\'s capital on Wednesday as some shops started rationing food and the prime minister warned that parts of Bangkok could be flooded f

Bangkok nervously eyes floodwaters creep closer

in International - Sat October 22, 2011

Floodwaters that have devastated Thailand\'s industry and agriculture seeped into outer Bangkok on Friday as the crowded capital\'s residents braced for the impact,

Flood waters begin seeping into Bangkok suburbs

in International - Fri October 21, 2011

BANGKOK: Thailand\'s prime minister urged Bangkok\'s residents to get ready to move their belongings to higher ground Friday as the country\'s worst floods in half

Twenty die as boat capsizes in Pakistan

in National - Tue October 18, 2011

At least twenty students drowned in Pakistan on Monday night when a motor boat carrying 50 students capsized near Sahiwal in the northeast of the country, media rep

Committee formed to stop practice

in National - Tue October 04, 2011

LAHORE - A committee under the Secretary Housing has been constituted to make a comprehensive plan to stop throwing of litter and discharge of any pollutant in the

Ravages of monsoon: govt

in National - Sat September 17, 2011

Yet another catastrophe is said to be in the making. In the absence of support from the government/agencies, hapless people in the provinc

Three children drowned in stagnant rainwater

in National - Sat September 17, 2011

Three children drowned in stagnant rainwater and a 15-day-old girl died of diarrhoea at a relief camp in Tando Allahyar. Ms Shakal Solangi, of Ahmedabad col