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THE LAST DAYS OF BENAZIR BHUTTO

THE LAST CONVERSATION It was December 2007. A chill had begun to descend over Islamabad, and over Pakistan’s democracy. The country was just weeks away from general elections that had been agreed to between Gen Musharraf and Benazir Bhutto, after torturous negotiations laid down in the ‘Memorandu...

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Rights groups fear use of arrest to stifle free speech in Pakistan
Rights groups fear use of arrest to stifle free speech in...

Mavra Bari had intended to take part in a march for International Women’s Day in Islamabad, but s...

Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-operated, analysis finds
Patriot missile involved in Bahrain blast likely US-opera...

An American-operated Patriot air defence battery likely fired the interceptor missile involved in...

Sri Lanka raises fuel prices by 25pc as US-Israel war on Iran bites
Sri Lanka raises fuel prices by 25pc as US-Israel war on ...

Sri Lanka raised fuel prices by 25 per cent on Sunday, the second increase in two weeks, as the c...

Helicopter crashes in Qatar after ‘technical malfunction’ during routine duty: ministry
Helicopter crashes in Qatar after ‘technical malfunction’...

Rescuers were searching for the crew and passengers of a Qatari military helicopter that crashed ...

Democrats push for public debate as US-Israel war on Iran escalates
Democrats push for public debate as US-Israel war on Iran...

WASHINGTON: Iranian missile strikes on southern Israel and toward a key US-UK military base in th...

Pakistan tops Global Terrorism Index with 6pc increase in terror-related deaths
Pakistan tops Global Terrorism Index with 6pc increase in...

Pakistan has ranked number one on the Global Terrorism Index for the first time, recording a six ...

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Iran missiles hit southern Israel, injuring more than 100
Iran missiles hit southern Israel, injuring more than 100

Two Iranian missiles struck southern Israel on Saturday, injuring more than 100 people in the most destructive attack of the three-week war, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowing to retalia...

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Terrorists operating from Afghanistan won’t be allowed to undermine Pakistan’s security: CDF Munir
Terrorists operating from Afghanistan won’t be allowed to undermine Pakistan’s security: CDF Munir

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir on Saturday asserted that terrorists operating from Afghanistan would not be allowed to undermine Pakistan’...

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‘Scarcity of energy’: PM Shehbaz urges nation, govt to display responsible attitude
‘Scarcity of energy’: PM Shehbaz urges nation, govt to display responsible attitude

Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said on Saturday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked the nation and the government to display a responsible attitude in light of the current energy cri...

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14 dead, 59 injured in South Korea car plant fire
14 dead, 59 injured in South Korea car plant fire

Fourteen people were killed in a fire in a car parts factory in South Korea that also injured 59 others, authorities told AFP on Saturday, updating a previous toll of 11 fatalities. Fire crews were...

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‘Scarcity of energy’: PM Shehbaz asks nation, govt to display responsible attitude
‘Scarcity of energy’: PM Shehbaz asks nation, govt to display responsible attitude

Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said on Saturday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked the nation and the government to display a responsible attitude in light of the current energy cri...

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