Pak army to donate salaries to flood victims

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s army said Wednesday that personnel would each donate one day’s salary to up to 3.

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PM chairs special cabinet meeting on flood

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said it was hallmark of the great nations that they face calamities with courage and fortitude.

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PCB contacts BHC for Yusuf visa

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has contacted British High Commission (BHC) for issuance of visa for Test cricketer Mohammed Yusuf, Geo News reported Monday.

However, despite all this, Yusuf’s chances of inclusion in playing 11 before second Test match seem bleak.

PCB has resolved to immediately send Mohammed Yusuf to England after historic defeat of Pakistan cricket team but owing to incomplete traveling documents, Yusuf may not make his come back before second Test.

Sources said Yusuf possesses UK’s visit visa, which disallows him to play cricket there.

PCB is hopeful for issuance of Yusuf’s sports visa by Tuesday while he will fly England on first available flight.

PM phones governor over Karachi situation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani spoke to Governor Sindh Dr Ishrat-ul-Ibad over telephone and expressed grief and sorrow over the assassination of MQM Member Sindh Assembly, Raza Haider.

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Al-Qaida No. 2 slams France veils ban

CAIRO: Al-Qaida’s No.

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British PM appeals for trade links on India visit

BANGALORE, India: British Prime Minister David Cameron appealed Wednesday for a new relationship between India and Britain, arguing closer ties could spark both economies, as London agreed for the first time to allow the export of nuclear technology to India.

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Black box of crashed airliner recovered

ISLAMABAD: Investigators have found the black box of the passenger jet crashed Wednesday into the Margalla Hills surrounding Islamabad, killing all 152 people on board.

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EU official says Iran talks must resume

ROME: The EU foreign policy chief has called for nuclear talks between Iran and major powers to resume as quickly as possible.

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PM Gilani takes aerial view of crash site

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani along with Chief Ministers of Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhawa on Wednesday had an aerial view of the crash site of the Air Blues airliner atop Margalla hills.

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Implementation of 18th Amend to be ensured: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has said that the benefits of 18th constitutional amendment could only be ensured through its timely implementation.

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