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BMI does not foresee a significant rise in crude exports or refining capacity, although gas exports are likely to rise with the completion of a planned pipeline to Pakistan. Both proven oil and gas reserves are set to decline over the forecast period,...
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The drone fired three missiles at a suspected militant vehicle, they said. The officials asked not to be named because they are not authorized to speak to the media. North Waziristan is one of seven districts in Pakistan's tribal region and widely...
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A Pakistani Ranger (front) and Indian (top) Border Security Force (BSF) member march at the Wagah Border on February 16, 2012. India authorities released three prisoners while Pakistan released 15 prisoners. View Photo »
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Rhythm in any form soothes nerves
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The Pakistan Humanitarian Forum (PHF), a network of the 41 largest international charities in the country, called on the international community and Pakistan to take urgent steps with the next monsoon season months away. "With funds drying up, millions...
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Afghanistan har i årevis anklaget Pakistan for å støtte Taliban, noe også Iran har vært anklaget for tidligere. Analytikere frykter nå at iranske myndigheter skal trappe opp støtten til de afghanske opprørerne, som et ledd i sin stillingskrig med USA. ...
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The two sides agreed on the need to strengthen cooperation to overcome the "common challenges of terrorism and extremism" and expressed their resolve to work for the stability and peace of both countries, the statement said. Karzai said, "Pakistan and...
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Tayyab Tahir (C), a Pakistani prisoner released from India, crosses a Wagah Border on February 16, 2012. India authorities released three prisoners while Pakistan released 15 prisoners. View Photo »
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In the meeting, it was agreed that Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan would appear in the Supreme Court of Pakistan along with the Prime Minister as his counsel on January 19
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Feb 16 (IANS) Foreign aid for developmental projects in Pakistan has declined considerably, the Pakistani Planning Commission has said. Expressing concern, the commission said assistance for the public sector development program (PSDP) declined from...
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