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Wikileaks: Kayani wanted more drone strikes in Pakistan
May 20th
Cables obtained state that Kayani was requesting the US for greater drone back-up.
‘Illegally’ elected lawmakers: Supreme Court asks govt to resolve dilemma
May 20th
‘Bye-elections in the absence of a duly constituted Election Commission are illegal’.
AJK Elections: MQM to field candidates in every constituency
May 20th
Sattar says the MQM stands by the people of Kashmir in their struggle for self-determination.
National respect: Sharif calls for ending status quo
May 20th
Nawaz says Pakistan needs a fresh start, calls for ending the country’s dependence on ‘foreign alms and aid’.
Marriage grants: Rs160m meant for workers from 10,000 industrial units went to 98
May 20th
Workers Welfare Board, Sindh being investigated for corruption.
Stripped of the arm-band
May 19th
Afridi replaced by Misbah as ODI captain but will feature in Ireland series.
IPL: Saha set up 11-run win for Chennai
May 19th
CHENNAI: Wriddhiman Saha scored a responsible 46 not out to set up a 11-run win for Chennai Super Kings against Kochi Tuskers Kerala in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday. Saha cracked three sixes and a four in his 33-ball knock as Chennai posted a…
SC gives 3 weeks to govt for EC formation
May 19th
ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, said on Thursday that the by-polls could not be held without the reconstitution of the Election Commission and asked the government to correct the wrong otherwise the court w…
What IPL has taken away from cricket
May 19th
Former Indian batsman Sanjay Manjrekar, who is currently a commentator for IPL matches, recently said in
PCB removes Shahid Afridi as ODI team captain
May 19th
Shahid Afridi removed as one-day captain for the forthcoming series against Ireland. Misbah-ul-Haq to lead team.
