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Superindendent Darren Tomkins reads a statement to the press at Stansted Airport, England, on May 24, 2013, shortly after a Pakistani International Airlines (PIA) plane landed at the airport after fighter jets were scrambled to investigate an incident on board. Police said the men were detained on suspicion of endangering an aircraft after the plane, which was carrying 300 passengers from the Pakistani city of Lahore to Manchester in northwest England, was diverted to Stansted airport outside London.
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The PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf, the entire board management and national team has expressed its concern over Pakistan's former captain Imran Khan's injury in an accident Tuesday evening in Lahore and wished Imran Khan a most speedy recovery
It (India's claims about its POWs) is just a hype created by the media a day after Sarabjit Singh died in a Lahore jail
When then prime minister (Atal Bihari Vajpayee) went to Lahore, was Sarabjit Singh's release on the agenda? When then Pakistan president (Parvez Musharraf) had come to Agra, was Sarabjit Singh's release on the agenda? When composite dialogues were started, was the release of Sarabjit Singh on the agenda?More quotes »
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Pakistani cricket star politician leaves hospital
his progress.Khan fractured three vertebrae and a rib when he fell 4.5 meters (15 feet) off a forklift at a campaign event in Lahore on May 7.The accident largely knocked Khan out of the final campaigning days ahead of national elections, held on May 11. He Read more »
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Pakistan's Sharif wants good relations with US
region a challenge to national sovereignty.Nawaz Sharif spoke to reporters from his family's estate outside the eastern city of Lahore on Monday, two days after his Pakistan Muslim League-N party won a resounding victory in national elections.His comments Read more »
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Pakistan's Sharif declares election victory
to work with all parties to solve the country's problems in a victory speech given to his supporters in the eastern city of Lahore as his lead in the national election became apparent based on vote counts announced by Pakistan state TV.The results, which need Read more »
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Pakistan's Imran Khan has 3 fractured vertebrae
is intact and Mr. Imran Khan is in full control of all his limbs and his body functions," Sultan said at a press conference in Lahore. "We are very confident that all these fractures will heal with time and will heal completely and allow him to be fully, completely Read more »
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Pakistani prisoner attacked in Indian Kashmir
said an investigation has been ordered into the attack.The dead Indian prisoner, Sarabjit Singh , had been held in a prison in Lahore , Pakistan, for more than 20 years. He was arrested in 1990 after bombings killed 14 people in Lahore and Faisalabad. He was Read more »
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Railways
SUMMARY Pakistan Railways (reporting mark PR) is a national state-owned rail transport service of Pakistan, head-quartered in Lahore. It is administered by the federal government under the Ministry of Railways. PR provides an important mode of transportation 8:50 PM from OpPapers.com Read more »
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Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan
Sharif, the presumptive new prime minister of Pakistan, addresses party members in Lahore. One of Sharif’s advisors called the policy shift on drones outlined by President Obama this week “a positive sign.” (K.M. Chaudary / Associated Press / May 20, 2013) 5:56 PM from Los Angeles Times Read more »
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LWMC ratifies waste management treaty
the introduction of an integrated waste management system in Lahore, was also screened at the conference. PHOTO: AFP/FILE The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) and waste management companies from 60 countries ratified the Istanbul Waste Management Consensus 4:25 PM from The Express Tribune Pakistan Read more »
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Pakistani official says 2 passengers threatened flight to Britain
was killed on a London street in an apparent terror attack. The Pakistan International Airlines flight was on its way from Lahore, Pakistan to Manchester Airport when it was diverted by the fighter jets to Stansted Airport. A passenger told Pakistani TV that 3:34 PM from ABC-KVUE Austin Read more »
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Influence of central bank
- In every country of the world, central banks role is to protect national currency and look after national economy. Every state has separate central bank that operates at state level. Central banks are responsible for Government accounts and monitoring commercial 3:00 PM from The Nation - Pakistan Read more »
