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Hamid Saeed Kazmi indicted in Haj corruption case
Special Judge Central Khalid Shabbir indicted Hamid Saeed Kazmi, Rao Shakeel Ahmad and Raja Aftabul Islam in the corruption case.
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Next 9/11 Guantanamo hearing postponed to August 8
The next preliminary hearing for five men accused in the 9/11 attack, which was scheduled for June 12, has been postponed to August 8.
US senator proposes suspending all Pakistan aid
Senator Rand Paul, proposed going further by ending all aid to Pakistan until Afridi's sentence is overturned and also granting the doctor US citizenship.
Suu Kyi visits Myanmar migrants on Thailand trip
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said her visit was aimed at learning how she could help impoverished Burmese migrants.
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Indian PM dismisses fresh attacks over graft
“If there is even an iota of truth in it, then I will give up my public career and the country can give me any punishment,” said Singh.
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SPORT

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Imran Tahir returns to tutor ahead of England tour
The Pakistan-born South African bowler is spending time with Abdul Qadir to add to his armory of leg-spin.
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PHF imposes monetary fines on ‘rebel’ players
Abbasi and Butt have been fined Rs 1 million each while the rest have to pay Rs .25 million each.
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Pakistan can add to the charm of IPL: Wasim Akram
“Pakistani players are popular in India and they can add to the charm of the league.”

FORUM

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Political broth
Is the opposition’s stance on the ruling a principled one, or the parties attempting to give a political spin to the situation?

BLOGS

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Bollywood’s monster: The Muslim socials
If the world of Bollywood were to be believed, unless a Muslim speaks like a shayar there is no reason to make him a Muslim.
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A tiger’s roar, hiccups and a breathless huff
PML-N must focus on representing the people it does the best, and not waste too much energy on nationalistic jingoism.
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Saving lives in a melting pot of violence
For Karachi's doctors, the difficulty of handling victims of violence increases manifold as lack of information, politics and ethnicity come into play.

FEATURES

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For truckers, Nato route row is all about the money
“The fight is all about money, at every level. The govts, the Americans, the workers,” said Shafiq Kakar.
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Pakistan ‘heading for new financial crisis without reforms’
External forecasts for the current fiscal year see the budget deficit rising to about seven per cent of GDP.
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India’s unlikely romance with Ayn Rand
“Indian society, despite economic growth, despite globalisation remains very conservative so I think her work still resonates here."
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UN rapporteur calls for clear criteria for suo motu action
Gabriela Knaul said lack of a law guiding suo motu use could undermine the practice and may jeopardise pending cases from being timely considered.

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