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MARDAN – Two people were killed and five were injured in a suicide attack on an Ahmadi worship...Peshawar blast kills policeman, injures 3
PESHAWAR – An explosion near a police vehicle killed one policeman and injured three others in...IMF approves Pakistan flood loan, delays bailout
ISLAMABAD – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved an additional US $450m for emergenc...Scotland Yard interrogates suspended Pakistani cricketers
LONDON – Officers from Scotland Yard interrogated three Pakistani cricketers, facing provision...Khuzdar attack kills 2 paramilitary officials
KHUZDAR – Unknown assailants shot to death two officials of the Frontier Corps (FC) in Khuzdar...N. Waziristan tribal elders to support anti-polio drive
MIRANSHAH – Clerics from North Waziristan have announced support for a polio vaccination campa...Polio vaccinations in N. Afghanistan to start Sunday
KABUL – The World Health Organisation, UNICEF and Afghan Public Health Ministry plan to vaccin...Kyrgyz arrest organised-crime suspect
CHUI OBLAST, Kyrgyzstan – Kyrgyz police have arrested organised-crime suspect Almazbek Sulayma...Kazakhstani bill could increase government transparency
ASTANA – A bill working its way through parliament could make the Kazakhstani government more...OSCE supports anti-crime training in Issyk-Kul
BISHKEK -- More than 100 members of Local Crime Prevention Centres in Karakol, Balykchy, Cholp...
MARDAN – Two people were killed and five were injured in a suicide attack on an Ahmadi worship...Peshawar blast kills policeman, injures 3
PESHAWAR – An explosion near a police vehicle killed one policeman and injured three others in...IMF approves Pakistan flood loan, delays bailout
ISLAMABAD – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved an additional US $450m for emergenc...Scotland Yard interrogates suspended Pakistani cricketers
LONDON – Officers from Scotland Yard interrogated three Pakistani cricketers, facing provision...Khuzdar attack kills 2 paramilitary officials
KHUZDAR – Unknown assailants shot to death two officials of the Frontier Corps (FC) in Khuzdar...N. Waziristan tribal elders to support anti-polio drive
MIRANSHAH – Clerics from North Waziristan have announced support for a polio vaccination campa...Polio vaccinations in N. Afghanistan to start Sunday
KABUL – The World Health Organisation, UNICEF and Afghan Public Health Ministry plan to vaccin...Kyrgyz arrest organised-crime suspect
CHUI OBLAST, Kyrgyzstan – Kyrgyz police have arrested organised-crime suspect Almazbek Sulayma...Kazakhstani bill could increase government transparency
ASTANA – A bill working its way through parliament could make the Kazakhstani government more...OSCE supports anti-crime training in Issyk-Kul
BISHKEK -- More than 100 members of Local Crime Prevention Centres in Karakol, Balykchy, Cholp...
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Fazal Din, a roadside barber, gives a boy a haircut under his tent in Kabootarpura, Lahore, September 1. [Amna Nasir Jamal]
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Pakistani navy inducts Chinese-made frigate
ISLAMABAD -- The Pakistani navy inducted a Chinese-manufactured F-22 frigate, named PNS Shamsheer, into its fleet February 8.
Prime MinisterYousaf Raza Gilani opened the ceremony, Aaj News reported.
According to the navy’s website, PNS Shamsheer is the second of four warships being manufactured for Pakistan at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai.
The F-22P is fitted with long-range surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles, automatic 76mm guns, and long-range surface and air surveillance radars.
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