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Pakistan border village clash leaves 36 dead: officials

An operation to clear Taliban militants from a volatile area of Pakistan’s northwest on Monday left 36 dead including three soldiers and two members of a government supported peace committee, officials said.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/08/27/pakistan-border-village-clash-leaves-36-dead-officials/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Aug 27, 2012
Multiple blasts rock Quetta on Akbar Bugti’s death anniversaryNATIONAL

Multiple blasts rock Quetta on Akbar Bugti’s death anniversary

A shutter down strike was observed across Balochistan on the sixth death anniversary of slain Baloch leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti on Sunday, as several blasts rocked the provincial capital late on<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/08/27/multiple-blasts-rock-quetta-on-akbar-bugtis-death-anniversary/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Aug 27, 2012
NATIONAL

Nawaz wants Bugti’s killers punished

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Sunday said the killers of Nawab Akbar Bugti must be brought to book. In a statement on the 6th death anniversary of Nawab Bugti,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/08/27/nawaz-wants-bugtis-killers-punished/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Aug 27, 2012
NRO implementation case: PM given three weeks to write letterNATIONAL

NRO implementation case: PM given three weeks to write letter

A five-member bench of the Supreme Court on Monday granted more time till September 18 to the Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to write letter to Swiss authorities for reopening graft cases<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/08/27/pervez-ashraf-appears-before-sc/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Aug 27, 2012
With olive branch in hand, PM goes to SCNATIONAL

With olive branch in hand, PM goes to SC

The leadership of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and its allied parties on Sunday resolved to adopt a reconciliatory path with the superior judiciary and it was decided that Prime Minister Raja P

Aug 27, 2012
PM won’t be disqualified constitutionally: FahimNATIONAL

PM won’t be disqualified constitutionally: Fahim

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Federal Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Faheem Monday said that the prime minister would not be disqualified under the constitution as sentence awarded in a case<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/08/27/pm-wont-be-disqualified-constitutionally-amin-fahim/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Aug 27, 2012
Aitzaz sees Gilani-like fate for PM RajaNATIONAL

Aitzaz sees Gilani-like fate for PM Raja

Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Senator Aitzaz Ahsan on Monday said that Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, if opts not to write the le

Aug 27, 2012
Govt comes to working women’s rescueISLAMABAD

Govt comes to working women’s rescue

The government has announced to construct two new hostels for working women in the federal budget 2012-13 to address the grievances of working women who are facing acute shortage of secure and afforda

Aug 27, 2012
NATIONAL

Droves flee Waziristan fearing military offensive

Thousands of people have fled the North Wazirisatn agency in recent days, fearing a military offensive in the area against militants, locals and officials said. Panicked residents have hastily left North Waziristan<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/08/27/droves-flee-waziristan-fearing-military-offensive/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Aug 27, 2012
Man mistakes son for monkey, shoots him deadNATIONAL

Man mistakes son for monkey, shoots him dead

A farmer in southern Nepal mistook his son for a monkey trying to steal his crops and shot the 12-year-old dead, police said on Sunday. Chitra Bahadur Pulami had been climbing a tree to chase away mac

Aug 27, 2012