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انٹرنیشنل خبریں

Pakistan’s Supreme Court rejects petition seeking Musharraf trial
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday, while putting up objections, rejected a constitutional petition seeking trial of former President Pervez Musharraf under Article 6 of the Constitution of Pakistan. The court said that the petitioner had no locus standi to move the petition and the Supreme Court was not the proper forum to file such [...]

Jinnah’s PakNationalism: ‘Partition’ Never Happened
A book in India that praises Pakistan’s founder is being celebrated in Pakistan. Pakistani commentators appear apologetic in trying to seek approval. The book argues that Mohammad Ali Jinnah did not want Pakistan as a first choice. This is a common mistake made both by Indian and western writers, and even some Pakistani intellectuals. Pakistan [...]

  


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ICC, Pakistan resolve 2011 Cup dispute
The International Cricket Council said yesterday it and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have resolved their dispute relating to the staging of the 2011 Cricket World Cup. The breakthrough came at a meeting between ICC President David Morgan and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ijaz Butt at the ICC office in Dubai, the governing body revealed [...]

UAE likely to host one-day series between Pakistan and New Zealand
The UAE looks set to be named as host venue for the one-day international series between Pakistan and New Zealand scheduled for November to December. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt on Sunday met officials in Dubai to finalise the terms and conditions for hosting the five-match series at Dubai Sports City according the Karachi-based [...]

    




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Land route chosen for Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline
A Pakistan government subcommittee finalized a land route through Balochistan province for the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline. In an Aug. 22 meeting, the committee dropped the alternate proposal for a sea route. Construction cost of the pipeline from Iran to Nawabshah City in Sind province is estimated at $1.2 billion. In a briefing after the meeting, Petroleum Minister [...]

First Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul train arrives in Turkey
A freight train, which departed from Islamabad to test the newly established 6,500 km railway linking Pakistan, Iran and Turkey, arrived in eastern Turkey Tuesday, the semi-official reported. The railway line, which was recently completed linking Islamabad, Tehran and Istanbul, aims at connecting members states of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), according to the report. ECO is an [...]

Pakistan Shipping in $60m order spree
PAKISTAN National Shipping Corp plans to expand its fleet and replace a number of ageing vessels, according to PNSC chairman Sikanda Naqvi, writes AR Siddiqi in Karachi. The company will acquire two double-hull aframax tankers in the short term at an estimated cost of $60m. It also has long term ambitions to buy another three other tankers.

  

 




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911 Inside Job: General Hamid Gul on Destabilizing Pakistan
General Hamid Gul is considered by some to be “the most dangerous man in Pakistan. After you read what he has to say, you may wonder, “dangerous to whom?” Ex-ISI Chief Says Purpose of New Afghan Intelligence Agency RAMA is to destabilize Pakistan In an exclusive interview, retired Lt. Gen. Hamid Gul responds to charges that he supports [...]

Planted News Stories Show New Bid by West to Say Iran Seeks Nukes
Western officials are leaking stories to the Associated Press and Reuters aimed at pressuring the outgoing chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei, to include a summary of intelligence alleging that Iran has been actively pursuing work on nuclear weapons in the IAEA report due out this week. The aim of the pressure for [...]

   

 


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How Do You Fast?
Find out how you REALLY spend Ramadan and what kind of Muslim you are: 1. The moon has been sighted, Ramadan has officially begun - how do you feel? A. Excited! You can’t wait to keep your first fast. You intend to derive the most out of Ramadan this year. B. You get irritated at the thought of [...]

Islam: Guidance towards peace
But if the enemy incline towards peace, do thou (also) incline towards peace” (The Quran 8:61) Surely there has come to you from Allah a Light and a Clear Book. Wherewith Allah guides all those who seek His good pleasure to the ways of peace, and leads them out of darkness, by His Will, unto the light [...]