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Pak's turnaround on MFN: PM says status not granted to India

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has made it clear that Pakistan has not granted the Most Favoured Nation status to India, saying the Commerce Ministry has only been tasked to move forward on the iss

Pakistan court indicts seven over Bhutto killing: Prosecutor

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A Pakistani anti-terror court on Saturday indicted two police officers and five alleged Taliban militants over the 2007 assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, a prosecutor said.

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MFN is fine but Pakistan won't budge on Kashmir: Gilani

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Pakistan may have granted Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India but stands by its stance on Kashmir, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani told ministers in his cabinet.

According to Minister for In

MFN status to India: Pak now ambiguous

A day after granting Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India, the Pakistan government on Thursday appeared to be playing to the gallery by being ambiguous on the issue.

The Foreign Office here sai

Pakistan wants to import electricity from India

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Power-starved Pakistan is looking to import electricity from India, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.

Talks are on for import of 500 to 1,000 megawatt of electricity from India, Associated

Pakistan approves India as 'most favoured' nation

The Pakistani cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal granting India the status of 'most favoured nation' in a bid to boost trade between the two arch nuclear-armed rivals.

"The federal cabinet has

Lahore has risen, says Imran, revolution near

Fresh from a surprisingly successful public rally in Lahore, Pakistani cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan on Monday said the gates for change were open. “There is a shift in public opinion. The gates for change are open now. The change will come,” Mr Khan, who heads the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf, said.

Anti-US Pakistani cricketer rallies 1,00,000 people

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Cricket legend and opposition politician Imran Khan railed against the government and its alliance with the U.S. before more than 100,000 flag-waving supporters Sunday, establishing himself as a force

Pak govt's alliance with US 'main reason' for home-grown Taliban insurgency: Imran Khan

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Pakistani cricketer turned politician Imran Khan 'cursed' the government in a rally, insisting that its alliance with the US was the main reason why his country was facing home-grown Taliban insurgenc

Hindu temple in Pakistan reopens after 10 years

A historic Hindu temple has reopened after 10 years in Pakistan's Peshawar city after a woman devotee fought a long legal battle.

The Hindu community celebrated Diwali in the temple at Gor Khutthri a

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