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Opposition Leader for new population census

Business Recorder - ‎1 hour ago‎
image ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah Wednesday urged the government to conduct a fresh population census across the country.

Pakistani Party Hails US Suspension Of Military Shipments

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - ‎1 hour ago‎
Security officials stand near a truck carrying supplies at the Afghan-Pakistani border. (file photo). Tweet. Follow @RFERL. Related Articles.

Pakistani court rejects petition challenging Pervez Musharraf's trial

Economic Times - ‎37 minutes ago‎
The petition rejected by the Islamabad High Court was filed by a lawyer named Riaz Hanif Rahi. ET SPECIAL: Save precious time tracking your investments.

Slain Hezbollah Commander Fought in Syria

Voice of America - ‎1 hour ago‎
Hassan al-Laqis, the senior Hezbollah commander shot dead outside his home in Lebanon Wednesday, had taken part in Syria's civil war and was previously the target of several failed assassination attempts.

India`s Mars Orbiter crosses Earth`s sphere of influence

Zee News - ‎7 hours ago‎
Bangalore: India's maiden mission to Mars has traversed beyond the sphere of influence (SOI) of Earth extending about 9,25,000 km in its 10-month long voyage to the red planet.

Truck with radioactive material stolen in Mexico

MarketWatch - ‎44 minutes ago‎
NEW YORK (MarketWatch)-- A truck carrying a dangerous radioactive substance used in medical treatment has been stolen in Mexico, the International Atomic Energy Agency said Wednesday.
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Delhi elections: Afternoon voters save city the blushes, first result is record turnout

Financial Express - ‎33 minutes ago‎
This is the first time in recent years that Delhi has registered a voting percentage of over 60. (IE Photo: Praveen Khanna). SummaryThis is the first time in recent years that Delhi has registered a voting percentage of over 60.

PM for enhanced cooperation with Bahrain

The Nation - ‎1 hour ago‎
Do you agree with members of the Senate that the Parliamentary Committee on appointment of judges is toothless? Yes. No. Don't know.

Jang's ouster to impact Pyongyang-Beijing ties

Korea Times - ‎6 hours ago‎
The possible purge of Jang Song-thaek, an uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, could impact relations with China, experts said Wednesday.

Govt. committed to full empowerment of persons with disabilities:Mukherjee

Business Standard - ‎9 hours ago‎
President Pranab Mukherjee presented national awards for the empowerment of persons with disabilities on the occasion of International Day of Disabled Persons at Vigyan Bhawan here on Tuesday evening.

Altaf links JI with Qaeda, Taliban

The Nation - ‎13 hours ago‎
Do you agree with members of the Senate that the Parliamentary Committee on appointment of judges is toothless? Yes. No. Don't know.

1000s stage rallies against killing of Shia leader in Karachi

Press TV - ‎1 hour ago‎
Pakistani protesters condemn the killing of Shia Muslims during a rally in Islamabad. (File photo). Wed Dec 4, 2013 2:2PM. Share | Email | Print.

Indian troops on Siachen Glacier an environmental threat: Aziz

DAWN.com - ‎17 minutes ago‎
Agencies. Sartaj Aziz said Indian troops are damaging on a daily basis the environment of Siachen, one of the largest sources of Pakistani waters.

SC sets aside Implementation Agreement in LPG quota case

Business Recorder - ‎58 minutes ago‎
image ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday declared the Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) agreement as gross violation of bidding process and set aside the Implementation Agreement between Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) and ...

Govt working on war footings to tackle power crisis: Abid Sher

PakTribune.com - ‎7 hours ago‎
MIRPUR: Minister of State for Water and Power Chaudhry Abid Sher Ali on Tuesday said that the government attached great importance to AJK-based Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project as it will ensure generation of low-cost and environment-friendly ...

Russian Co. to convert 2 power plants fired by furnace oil to coal

The News International - ‎8 hours ago‎
KARACHI: Russian Company JSC Technopromexport will convert two power plants of 1400 megawatt fired by furnace oil to coal, Geo News reported.

Govt pursuing policy of taking austerity measures: Ishaq Dar

Associated Press of Pakistan - ‎19 minutes ago‎
ISLAMABAD, Dec 4 (APP): Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar said on Wednesday that the government was pursuing a policy of austerity and had taken various measures including abolishing of secret funds of 34 departments as well as the ...

IMC unveils hybrid car

DAWN.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
KARACHI, Dec 3: The Indus Motor Company (IMC) unveiled its eco-friendly car, Prius, on Monday, after a long period of extensive testing to make the vehicle customised to local conditions.

More Pakistanis going mobile

DAWN.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
KARACHI, Dec 3: Almost one-fourth of the Pakistanis access the internet for online-education and e-banking despite poor connectivity and the market scenario is likely to change if 3G networks come into play.

Usman's speed rattles SNGPL as ZTBL lift T20 Cup in style

DAWN.com - ‎12 hours ago‎
LAHORE, Dec 3: What should have been an exciting final between two evenly-matched outfits proved to be an anticlimax as relatively unknown Usman Khan Shinwari produced a five-star performance as Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) crushed Sui ...

India in South Africa 2013-14: MS Dhoni says getting used to pace and bounce ...

Cricket Country - ‎37 minutes ago‎
India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday said that “getting used to the pace and bounce” in South African conditions will be the biggest challenge for his young team, which is in the country to play three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and two Tests.

Tough challenge awaits Pakistan against Sri Lanka in UAE: Mohsin

Business Recorder - ‎56 minutes ago‎
image KARACHI: Pakistan will be facing tough times in the series against Sri Lanka, former chief selector Mohsin Khan said on Wednesday.

Indian women cueists win in IBSF World Snooker

Economic Times - ‎33 minutes ago‎
DAUGAVPILS (LATVIA): It was a good day in office for India's women cueists Chitra M, Neena Praveen and Varshaa Sanjeev as they won their respective group league matches of the IBSF World Snooker Championship, here today.

I have always enjoyed the hospitality of Lahorites: Naseeruddin Shah

The Express Tribune - ‎1 hour ago‎
LAHORE: I have always enjoyed the hospitality and love of the people in Lahore, said Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah on Wednesday. Speaking to students at Lahore College for Women University(LCWU) on Wednesday, the 63-year-old actor-director said ...

Video: Laure Prouvost wins the Turner Prize 2013

Belfast Telegraph - ‎2 hours ago‎
London-based French artist Laure Prouvost won the 2013 Turner Prize on December 2 for her video installation Wantee. The exhibition was reportedly inspired by a cup of tea, and was praised for its relevance in the “post-internet age”.

LA Coroner: Paul Walker autopsy complete

USA TODAY
45 minutes ago
Written by
Ann Oldenburg
The autopsies on Paul Walker and Roger Rodas have been completed, says the Los Angeles County coroner's office. The reports were finished on Tuesday, reports AP, on the men who were killed Saturday when the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT they were in ...

Pantene Bridal Couture Week: Fashion or Finance?

The Express Tribune - ‎11 minutes ago‎
The event is turning into a money-making extravaganza rather than a platform for designers. By Momina Sibtain / Photo: Shafiq Malik.

Pakistan records 72 polio cases in 2013: WHO

The News International - ‎1 hour ago‎
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded 72 cases of polio this year compared to 58 for all of 2012, a World Health Organisation (WHO) official said on Wednesday.

Report on expired medicine sought from govt

The Nation - ‎13 hours ago‎
Lahore - The Lahore High Court on Tuesday directed the government to file a report about allegations of usage of expired medicines on a petition against the Punjab government for its alleged failure to control deaths due to dengue.

SpaceX's Satellite Launch Is 'Game-Changer'

Sky News - ‎18 minutes ago‎
The satellite was taken up on a rocket by SpaceX which marks the firm's entry into the commercial satellite market. 3:16pm UK, Wednesday 04 December 2013.

China launches probe and rover to moon

Xinhua - ‎Dec 1, 2013‎
XICHANG, Sichuan, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- China launched the Chang'e-3 lunar probe with the country's first moon rover aboard early on Monday, marking a significant step toward deep space exploration.

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