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Jamali visiting Afghanistan today
ISLAMABAD, JAN. 11.At the invitation of the President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, will be in Kabul tomorrow on a day's visit. Since Mr. Karzai took over office from the Taliban in ...

Hopes for a major breakthrough in talks
ISLAMABAD, JAN. 11.The Pakistan Prime Minister, Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, has said that he was hopeful of a ``major breakthrough'' in the composite dialogue between India and Pakistan beginning next month. Mr. Jamali, who met the former ...

Iraq plan preceded 9/11 attacks, says ex-aide
WASHINGTON, JAN. 11. The former U.S. Treasury Secretary, Paul O'Neill, has claimed that the President, George W Bush, began planning the ouster of Saddam Hussein in Iraq much before the terror attacks of September 11, 2001. "From the very ...

Keep off Hong Kong, U.S. told
SINGAPORE, JAN. 11. China has asked the United States to honour its `commitment' to support the "one country, two systems'' policy that Beijing is `implementing' in Hong Kong. Commenting on the U.S. State Department's reported observations on ...

Ahmadiyas to challenge ban on publications
DHAKA, JAN. 11.Facing attacks from two fronts — from religious fanatics and the Government — the beleaguered Ahmadiya Muslims of Bangladesh have decided to wage a legal battle against the Khaleda Zia Government's ban on all their ...

Row over BBC host's 'racist' remarks
LONDON, JAN. 11.Just desserts for a provocative racist rant, or a case of political correctness gone too far? The issue has divided the political and media pundits here after the BBC suspended a prominent talk-show host for writing a newspaper ...

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    India & World
    Indian team to sign pact on extending Lahore-Delhi bus service
    ISLAMABAD, JAN. 11.A high-level delegation from India will arrive here on Monday to sign the agreement to extend the Lahore-Delhi-Lahore bus service, which was started in 1999. The delegation will be headed by A.J.S Sahney, Chairman and ...

    Sri Lankan defence team to visit India
    COLOMBO, JAN. 11.A four-member defence team from Sri Lanka is scheduled to visit New Delhi later this week to discuss the broad issues for a bilateral defence agreement between the two countries. The team, to be headed by the Defence Secretary, ...

    LTTE `detains' Indian businessman'
    COLOMBO, JAN. 11. An Indian businessman has been reportedly "detained'' by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) last week on "suspicion of being an Indian infiltrator''. According to information reaching here, the person, said to be ...

    Brajesh in Beijing for border talks
    SINGAPORE, JAN. 11. India's Special Representative, Brajesh Mishra, arrived in Beijing tonight for border talks with the designated Chinese Special Representative, Dai Bingguo. The planned two-day parleys, beginning tomorrow, will constitute the ...



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