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Letting investment slip away: Going, going, gone
Korean chemical giant’s Pakistani arm fights to keep $500m investment alive.
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What 9/11 has meant to Pakistan
My fear was General Musharraf would be blinded by desperate need to use the invasion to gain international legitimacy.
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Ride2Rescue: Around the world on two wheels
Four Australian men try to break the cycle of child trafficking by cycling for this cause.
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Front line ‘ally’: Befriended at barrel’s end
Musharraf tells of the "blatant ultimatum" to stand with America in War on Terror and allowing US use of two bases.
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True friends: China first country to offer flood aid
Chinese Government to dispatch relief goods worth 30 million RMB (US $4.7million) for Pakistan flood affectees.
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Asian Champions hockey: Pakistan suffer shootout heartbreak
India take home trophy. Closely contested match ended 4-2 in penalty shoot-outs.
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The more things change, the more they stay the same
It is September 11, 2011. Al Qaeda is back in the news — and in a big way.
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Post 9/11: Dollars and sense
Where would the Pakistani economy be if 9/11 hadn't happened?
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Hindsight is 10/10
Precisely in 10 years, a nearly unknown entity called al Qaeda had the nerve to take on the ‘sole superpower’.
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Fighting other people’s wars
The war on terror brought internal clashes between jihadi outfits, emanating from the Soviet war, to a boiling point.
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Cricket's grave new world in 9/11 aftermath
The fallout still haunts Pakistan with cricket, the country's number one sporting obsession.
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With us or against us? A decade on, Pakistan is wavering
With tensions now running high, it is clear Islamabad increasingly sees Washington as more of foe than friend.
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Auction of 3G licences: Finance minister forms body to resolve dispute
Differences over interpretation of deal lead to status quo.
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Coach confident ahead of UAE clash
Volleyball team plays first match of al Rashid event.
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The military and the Karachi situation
Army can’t pull off something that the civilians can’t, is right in staying away from the political morass in Karachi.
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India’s planned investment in Afghanistan
As US shrinks its military footprint undertaking large infrastructure projects will get more problematic than before.
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Pipe dreams: Sanctions determine Pakistan’s response to Iran’s offer
Tehran agrees to review all of its barriers to trade for Pakistani exports.
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‘Falsely implicated’ in China, mother seeks help from govt
Zahid Shah issued death sentence in China over alleged ‘false case’.
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‘Literacy for Peace’: Putting aside guns, let books to the talking
This year’s message for the day is more relevant to this part of the globe.
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World Physical Therapy Day: Pakistan joins global ‘fight against disabilities’
Walk held to create awareness about physiotherapy and its importance.
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Pakistan eye India scalp today
Place in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey final at stake .
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Pakistan’s psyche after 9/11
To be fair, Pakistan is not the only place where 9/11 conspiracy theories have taken traction.
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Turkistan Islamic Party 'claim role' in China Xinjiang attacks
Militant leader threatens more violence to avenge what he calls "the Chinese occupation".
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Strange tongues
One wonders if it would have been better to increase focus on English language teaching.
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Resurgent Pakistan overcome Korea 3-2
Pakistan beat South Korea, 3-2, in the fourth match of the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament in China.
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What if 9/11 never happened?
How big a difference would it have made to Pakistan?
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New CIA chief Petraeus pledges to defend America
Petraeus was sworn in to lead the civilian covert war against al Qaeda having hung up his army uniform.
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Bridging the gap: Mandarin lessons will be beneficial
Mandarin would be brought to the college and university level also.
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Inspiration: If Sri Lanka can do it, so can we
“He is a man of the people and one can see it in how he interacts,” Pakistan High Commissioner to Sri Lanka.
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Greenshirts go pale against Japan
Pakistan hockey team suffer shock 3-1 loss in Asian Champions Trophy
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Indian PM Singh's on 'historic' Bangladesh visit
Visit comes months after Singh triggered row with comments that many Bangladeshis were "anti-Indian".
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Land grabbing: Railways to retrieve 310 acres from encroachers
Authorities have only recovered eight acres so far.
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All necessary action to be taken to maintain peace in Karachi: Zardari
Promises all available resources to be directed to the flood affectees and fighting dengue.
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Onion prices double on low supply
Exporters may suffer a loss of $60 million this year.
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Confidence-building measures: India, Pakistan set to lift ban on investment
Pakistan may double number of goods it imports from India.
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Bilawal Zardari decries drones, unilateral raids that hurt peace
Bilawal Bhutto calls for support to fight terrorism. Says Pakistan neither complicit nor incompetent, lacks resources.
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Pak-China agree to set up media university: Firdous Ashiq Awan
Both sides discussed the proposed MoU for establishing the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Institute for Media Sciences.
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For peace and stability: Pakistan reiterates fight against terrorism
Information minister says China and Pakistan working closely together.
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Sindh govt unveils ambitious plan to teach Mandarin
Classes to start this year at Cadet College Petaro.
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Devil in the details: $5.7b ‘discrepancy’ leaves debt office clueless
State Bank figures include short-term borrowing; catch finance ministry off-guard.
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President’s visit: Exploring new business opportunities with China
Pakistan’s ambassador exhorts unrealised trade potential.
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Shakeel’s brace helps Pakistan sink China
Hockey team continues winning run at the Asian Champions Trophy.
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Forum: Bilawal arrives in China for conference
The objectives of the conference are to promote exchanges and cooperation between political parties.
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Back on their feet
The Artificial Limbs Centre has given 5,000 people their lives, income and dignity.
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China-Eurasia Expo: Initiatives to promote bilateral trade welcome says Awan
Awan says revival of Silk Route was on the agenda at the China-Eurasia Economic Development and Cooperation Forum.
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Sophisticated textiles: How high-end fashion makes it to retail racks
Textile firms buy designs from designers as well as hire in-house staff to create affordable, mass market products.
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Energy crisis: SBP urged to finance rice husk power plants
SBP asked to coordinate with finance ministry for leasing facilities.
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Pakistan beat Malaysia 3-2 in opener
Abbasi's winner hands team a winning start in Asian CT.
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The scavengers of Pakistan
Ministry of Finance chose to sit on Letter of Credit for a year, despite urgency of Pakistan’s power requirements.
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CID arrest: ‘Hizbullah’ emerges after a year
The terrorist identified as Abid Bangash was arrested following an encounter on Tariq Road.