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ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) suspects that the Sindh University is protecting fake degree holders as it needs almost two months for verification of degrees sent by the HEC.
Sources in the HEC confided to The News that the Sindh Uni…
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PESHAWAR: Security forces claimed killing at least 12 extremists while scores others sustained injures during fierce clashes occurred in Orakzai Agency on Sunday morning, Geo news reported citing security forces sources.
Security forces bombarded mil…
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MATLI: There is no shortage of water for irrigation purpose in province of Sindh, said Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah here on Saturday, Geo news reported.
Addressing a mass rally held in connection with the 17th death anniversary of former Si…
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ISLAMABAD: Visiting US special envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke met with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaque Pervez Kayani here on late Saturday.
Richard Holbrooke stayed together with COAS Kayani for a little while, accordi…
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ISLAMABAD: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will arrive here today (Sunday) on a two day visit to consult with government leaders on bilateral and regional issues and to attend the bilateral Ministerial-level Strategic Dialogue to be held…
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BEIJING: At least 28 miners were killed in a coalmine accident in northwest China, official news agency reported Sunday, citing local government sources.
The accident occurred in Hancheng city, Shaanxi province, on Saturday evening killing all 28 work…
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DHAKA: A student of Government Titumir College, located in Dhaka, was killed and five others sustained injuries as fire broke out at a Chinese restaurant in the city”s Gulshan area last night.
The deceased Rukhsana Akhter, 20, Honours (English) seco…
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WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert Gates visit Seoul Wednesday in a show of solidarity amid fresh tensions with North Korea over the sinking of South Korean warship.
Clinton and Gates are expected to ann…
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TEHRAN: Iran accuses US, UK of backing Sunni group behind mosque attacks
Iran has accused the United States and Britain for supporting Jundullah, the Sunni separatist group, which behind the twin blasts that killed 28 and injured 167 people at a mosque…
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LONDON: Four members of Britain”s armed forces have died in southern Afghanistan within 24 hours, the Ministry of Defence in London said Saturday.
A marine and two soldiers were killed in separate explosions, while an airman died in a vehicle acc…
