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A suspected car-bomb exploded on Peshawarâs Kohat Road on Thursday, killing at least 12 and wounding 32 others.
34 mins agoThe Afghan Taliban have denied news of talks with the Kandahar peace council, but have accepted negotiations with the US being held in Qatar.
43 mins agoHalf a million Afghans have been displaced by war and are struggling to survive because of govt. and international neglect.
1 hour agoA wave of bombings and shootings across Iraq killed at least 32 people on Thursday, security officials said.
3 hours agoThe US government and the American commander of Nato-led forces in Afghanistan apologised for âunintentionalâ burnings.
2 hours agoWe await the conclusion of that process so that we can have a consultation on the results with the Pakistani government: Victoria Nuland.
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- Kashmir: The lynchpin of the Afghanistan problem
- While the US has remained silent on Kashmir, a new Indo-Pak rivalry has erupted over the battle for influence.
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- Pak-US relations: A very analytical history
- Just why Pakistanis kept testing their friendship with the US by starting hopeless wars with India is anybodyâs guess: NFP
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- Feeding the bomb, starving the nation
- The alarmingly high level of malnutrition observed in Pakistan in the past few years is worse than in war-torn Africa.
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- Recording Ijaz statement is not without hitches
- Loadshedding and lack of coordination among government departments may make it hard to record Ijaz's statement.
Features
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- Herald exclusive: The dangerous drift
- Shattered hopes and broken promises litter the space between CoD and memo case.
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- Is BlackBerry messaging secure?
- With all BlackBerry devices sharing a global cryptographic key, what level of trust should be bestowed upon the smartphone?
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- Rich people evade payment of surcharge
- The elite class evaded payment of the 15 per cent flood levy surcharge on income tax accounted from their incomes.
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- Of âmoderateâ Taliban and their willingness to âtalkâ
- A former Taliban leader, who is now member of the Afghan peace council, says things are changing.










