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Partial strike in City on Awami Tehreek call

in National - Thu May 24, 2012

KARACHI – Partial strike was observed across the city on Wednesday on the call of the Awami Tehreek on Wednesday, following a deadly attack on its "Love Sindh" rally on T

Eurozone crisis heating back up threatening to undermine g

in International - Thu May 24, 2012

BERLIN: With Greece\'s membership in the eurozone teetering, fears of bank insolvency rising and Europe\'s leaders bickering about what to do, the euro crisis is once aga

Facebook Investor Spending Months Salary Exposes Hype

in International - Thu May 24, 2012

Ryan Cefalu, who lives with his wife and two kids in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, saw in Facebook Inc. (FB)"s much-anticipated initial public offering a chance to buffer his r

Donna Summer and the Grateful Dead Added to National Recor

in International - Wed May 23, 2012

Recordings of Donna Summer"s "I Feel Love," Leonard Bernstein"s first performance with the New York Philharmonic, "Rapper"s Delight" by the Sugarhill Gang and a 1977 concert

Obamas ruthless streak targets Romney

in International - Wed May 23, 2012

WASHINGTON Barack Obama may have made his name peddling hope and change, but his aspirational politics concealed a ruthless streak now being turned on the man who wants

Obama making Europes mistakes

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

In the run-up to the weekend"s G-8 summit at Camp David, journalists unfavorably compared European "austerity" with Barack Obama"s economic policies.

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A Supercar Crash Enrages Singaporeans

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

At 4 a.m. on May 12, a red Ferrari supercar driven by a Chinese national named Ma Chi ran a red light, slamming into a taxicab at the corner of Singapore\'s Queen Victoria S

The Chen affair How it highlighted blind spots in Beijing

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

Soon after blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng escaped from illegal house arrest late last month, after suffering 19 months of detention and beatings, he issued a dramat

Europe faces difficult search for growth

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

WASHINGTON - (AP)  On paper at least, European leaders agree: They need stronger growth measures to help their economies expand out of their 2.5year-old government d

The Mall becomes a battlefield IJT activists clash with po

in National - Sat May 19, 2012

LAHORE, May 18: Islami Jamiat Tulaba (IJT) activists clashed with police on The Mall on Friday that witnessed aerial firing, tear-gas shelling, baton charge and pelting o

Chen trip to U S apparently set to start

in International - Sat May 19, 2012

(CBS/AP) BEIJING A blind Chinese activist whose escape from a rural village set off a diplomatic tussle between Beijing and Washington said Saturday that he was at an ai

Greece starts work on new polls as euro crisis deepens

in International - Fri May 18, 2012

ATHENS: Greece began preparing Friday for its second election in just six weeks, with increasing alarm over the crisis in the eurozone after the savage downgrading of banks

Manhandling by IJT PU teachers to boycott classes

in National - Thu May 17, 2012

LAHORE, May 16: The Punjab University Academic Staff Association executive body announced boycotting classes and creating law and order "to jolt the government" ov

PU teachers protest IJT hooliganism

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

A LARGE number of Punjab University (PU) faculty members on Tuesday strongly protested the Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) for what they termed its "hooliganism" on campus.

Iran hangs Israeli agent for killing nuclear scientist

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

Iran has hanged a man who was convicted of killing a nuclear scientist in 2010. The physicist was murdered with a remote-controlled bomb which was attached to a motorcycl

Greek Central Bank Warns President of Depositors Anxiety

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Greek President Karolos Papoulias was told by the central bank chief this week that financial institutions are becoming anxious about their prospects a

In Iowa Mitt Romney focuses on prairie fire of debt

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

DES MOINES Returning to the state that launched Barack Obama to the presidency, Mitt Romney on Tuesday accused his rival of carelessly driving the country into "a f

Mystery Ferrari passenger identified

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

The mystery passenger involved in the fatal accident on Saturday has been identified as a student from China who had just graduated from a hospitality course at a private

Youth Federation delegation visits NUML

in National - Tue May 15, 2012

IslamabadIn order to promote and enhance China-Pakistan youth friendship exchange, a 100-member delegation of All-China Youth Federation on Monday visited National Univer

CM pledges Rs220m After 13 years women varsity to get own

in National - Sat May 12, 2012

Students from far-flung areas in Fatima Jinnah Women University will no longer have to look for outside accommodation. Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Friday anno

Al Qaeda-style tactics add wild card element to conflict i

in International - Sat May 12, 2012

Damascus  The latest suicide bombings in the Syrian capital showed an increasing ruthlessness: The attackers struck during rush hour, setting off one blast to draw a cr

Punjab Govt providing laptops to students through its own

in National - Sat May 12, 2012

RawalpindiThe Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that Punjab Government is providing laptops to the talented students through its own resources.

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Lugars Loss Shows Voters Ensure Partisanship They Decry

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

The defeat of Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana revealed a streak in the U.S. electorate that decries the partisanship and rancor in Washington while helping to ensure it

N.C. gay marriage amendment draws plenty of snarky online

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

The colorful, normally cheerful Facebook page called "Visit North Carolina" filled up so quickly with profane posts Wednesday that its moderator had to plead for a more civi

Pakistans rogue scientist eyes polls

in National - Wed May 09, 2012

Controversial Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan has said he wants to contest the country\'s next general election.

Khan\'s declaration at a unive