Iran: Pakistan revise ties with U.S.

In a statement issued on Wednesday the Iranian parliament called on Pakistan to revise its relations with the United States. The statement, signed by 224 MPs, condemned the recent attack on the Pakistan army by U.S. forces and called on Pakistani lawmakers to revise Islamabad’s ties with Washington. The statement came after NATO helicopters and fighter jets attacked two military border posts in northwest Pakistan on Saturday in which 24 Pakistani troops were killed. It was the worst incident of...

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Effects of NATO attack on pakistani troops

Nato expressed regret on Sunday over air strikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers as the United States sought to repair relations with Islamabad, plunged into fresh crisis over the lethal attack. Pakistan reacted with fury over the killings of two dozen soldiers, widely interpreted in the local media as a "deliberate" assault by Nato helicopters and fighter jets on two military posts on the Afghan border early on Saturday. Islamabad conveyed its anger to the United States, blocked Nato convoys...

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Jihad Rallies in Pakistan against US

Jamaat-ud-Dawah student wing staged a demonstration in front of Lahore Press Club on Tuesday to condemn Nato attack on Pakistan Army checkpost and later took out a rally up to Nasir Bagh where charged activists chanted slogans against the Pakistan government and the US and demanded waging a jihad against the American forces inside Pakistan to drive them out. Leaders of JD and other religious parties addressing the participants of the demonstration demanded permanently cutting off Nato supplies from...

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BBC is blocked in Pakistan

Pakistan said Wednesday it was looking at summoning the BBC to demand an explanation over a documentary about the Taliban that has left the BBC World News channel blocked nationwide. Cable operators pulled the channel late Tuesday amid anger over NATO air strikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. The move raises concerns about censorship in the conservative Muslim country of 167 million, where Facebook was briefly banned in 2010, just days after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority sought...

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Comedian Patrice O'Neal dead at 41

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Richest Pakistani Mian Muhammad Mansha

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Polio Virus in Pakistan

 Polio virus has been found in an eight-month old girl in Basti Bhattian village of Sadiqabad tehsil, 60km from here. Rahim Yar Khan district had been polio free for the last seven years. According to health officials, infant Sonia missed the vaccination. Initially, her family took her to Swaitra Chowk Basic Health Unit from where she was referred to polio surveillance team in-charge Dr Zaheer Sattar. She was admitted to Sadiqabad Tehsil Headquarters Hospital. After Islamabad’s National...

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Lahore High Court: Haqqani won't leave

The federal government on Monday assured the Lahore High Court that former Pakistani ambassador to US Husain Haqqani would not leave the country before the completion of inquiry about ‘Memogate scandal. Two deputy attorney generals (DAGs) appeared before the court as Justice Umar Ata Bandial admitted for regular hearing the petition seeking for directions to federal government to place the name of Husain Haqqani on ECL (exit control list) and initiate high treason proceedings against him on charges...

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Memo and Pakistan nuclear installations

Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that every Pakistani was shocked at the martyrdom of army personnel in the Nato attack and is rightly asking as to why boundaries and national sovereignty of Pakistan are being violated again and again. He said that unless Pakistan decided to stand on its own feet and renounced the charity by foreigners, its sovereignty would continue to be jeopardised in the same manner. He said we would have to foil the conspiracies being hatched against the motherland and the Ulema and Mashaikh would have to play their...

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Award winning building

A cob and bamboo building made in a village in Sheikhupura district has won the prestigious first award for Asia-Pacific that is aimed at promoting innovative architecture focused on sustainable infrastructure for communities. Commissioned by a Germany-based Pakistani family from Sheikhupura’s Jher Moulvi area, the project has been designed by architect Eike Roswag and his German team. The award-winning project that upgrades a traditional building method with effective low-tech measures through...

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Gingrich said US child labour laws truly stupid

US child labour statistics Laws and regulations limiting the extent of work that children can perform have been in place for many years. However, within the limits of these laws, many youths are employed in seasonal or year-round jobs. US child labour law Child labor laws in the United States include numerous statutes and rules regulating the employment of minors. According to the United States Department of Labor, child labor laws affect those under the age of 18 in a variety of occupations. US...

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NATO 'regrets' over attack rejected by Army

The Pakistan Army has rejected regrets from the U.S. and NATO over the killing of 24 soldiers in Friday's deadly and attack on two border posts in the country's tribal region. "The NATO strike can have grave consequences," the army spokesman Major General Athar Abbas said Monday. NATO Secretary General Sunday expressed regret over the losses of Pakistani soldiers and supported investigation into the incident, which sparked angry reaction in Pakistan and the government closed supply line for foreign...

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Muharram: Banned Ulema in Sialkot

The district administration has banned the entry of as many as 22 Ulema into Sialkot district during the month of Muharram. These Ulema are belonged to different schools of thought. Newly-appointed Sialkot DPO Syed Ali Mohsin Naqvi told the newsmen that the Ulema whose entry had been banned are: Qari Abdul Qadeer Khamosh (Lahore), Maulana Abdullah Nisar, Maulana Abdul Rasheed (Gujranwala), Maulana Irfan Haider Abid, Maulana Atta Ullah Bundiyalavi, Maulana Ziaul Haq (Sargodha), Maulana Muhammad Ahmed...

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Khar on Memogate Scandel

The memogate scandal has provoked questions about the influence of the civilian government in Pakistan and created the impression that the army is pulling the levers of power, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said in an interview with the BBC. However, Khar added, it was “ridiculous” to link President Asif Ali Zardari with the controversial note. “Sadly it does. I cannot deny that, and that’s an unfortunate part that something as ludicrous as this could raise more questions. “It doesn’t take...

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Wonderful and Astonishing Rail ways

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Pakistani got the MIT Technovator award in technology

Umar Saif received a very coveted award this week from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for his groundbreaking project to bring internet access to those who cannot otherwise afford it. Saif’s project is centered primarily around poor families in his home country of Pakistan where many people are struggling to afford food; let alone a computer and internet access. Saif says that he hopes his revolutionary project will unite the people with the one technology they all have; cell phones. Like...

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Video Gamers Solve the Bioinformatics Problem

For years, scientists have been dedicated to understanding and decoding a key to development in the HIV structural proteins, until recently, they have succeeded. Fortunately, just tons last week, he cracked the code under a new plan to use video games to help solve the problem. Online video game called FoldIt purpose is to help solve problems like this, and thank rapid solution to the problem of thousands of video game players spent hundreds of hours issue. The researchers said that this is absolutely...

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How Father helped his son?

The little boy in Argentina have been told, there is absolutely no way, he will always walk in the past 7 years. He was born, makes it impossible to control and develop, we must take his own two feet in some of the muscles and brain injury. Clearly, the boy's father refused to give up hope though, because the news came out this week, the miraculous development of the work of the machine, which will help his son walking man. The machine built-in boy's father, even though almost no technical training,...

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15 days for closing of US shamsi base

The Federal Cabinet's Defence Committee on Saturday ordered the United States to vacate the Shamsi airbase within 15 days and closed NATO supply lines into Afghanistan in response to a deadly cross-border NATO air strike. The military's top brass including CJSC, COAS and the Naval and Air Force chiefs attended the meeting. The meeting was also attended by the Interior, Defence, Foreign, Information and Finance Ministers while senior minister Pervaiz Elahi and the secretary defence were also in...

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Strange advice to Pakistan

The US Ambassador Cameron Munter has suggested that Pakistan should prefer TAPI pipeline over the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline. And although he admitted that the IP pipeline would benefit us in the short term, he followed it up by saying that the project was not in our interest, as Iran was an unreliable partner. With that Ambassador Munter also stated that this advice of the US should not be misconstrued as dictation. As a friend of Pakistan, he knows well that our energy needs at this point in time are dire. Already the economy has been badly affected...

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NATO helicopter attack on Salala checkpoint

Pakistani officials have responded with fury to an apparent attack by Nato helicopters on an Afghan border checkpoint they say killed 26 soldiers. The "unprovoked and indiscriminate" attack took place in Mohmand tribal region, the Pakistani military said. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani called it "outrageous" and convened an emergency meeting of the cabinet. Nato's force in Afghanistan is investigating and has offered condolences to the affected families. The alleged attack took place at the...

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Protest of nurses in Lahore

The nurses in the province are onto the streets for the last two days rather than in hospital wards to nurse the patients despite high-handed tactics being applied on them to call off their movement, including pelting of eggs and stones by PML-N-supported traders on Thursday and MSF goons on Friday, respectively. The egg-pelting incident took place on The Mall in front of the Punjab Assembly, which is sitting on the bill meant for revision of pay for the protesters for years, while The Mall and...

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Google and Samsung confirm Galaxy Nexus volume bugs

Google and Samsung have confirmed that there are volume issues with their flagship mobile phone the Galaxy Nexus. google and samsung press conference It follows complaints on net forums about unexplained changes in volume. The handset, the first to feature Google's operating system Android Ice Cream Sandwich, is currently available in the UK and is due to go on sale in the US in December. google and samsung nexus prime Samsung said that it is aware of the problem and will offer a repair but did...

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Eighty children incarcerated parents of living in Punjab prisons

At least 80 children of incarcerated parents in Punjab are currently living in prisons, while the figure is close to 180 for prisons across the country. This was revealed by Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) National Program Manager Abdullah Khoso at a consultative meeting on the issues of children of incarcerated parents in Lahore on Thursday. Khoso revealed that around 234 children of incarcerated parents were living in prisons in 2010. The program manager, who recently...

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Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif ordered to reopen the pti office

Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif took notice of the excise department sealing the main secretariat of Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) located here at Jail Road and ordered to reopen the office. According to excise department sources, the step was taken due to non-payment of Rs350,000 property tax amount despite multiple reminders issued to the party office. Therefore, the authorities resorted to seal the main secretariat of PTI at Jail Road. Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif took notice of the excise...

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