New Pakistan PM Completes Comeback

When former parliament speaker Yousaf Raza Gilani was first tipped as a contender to be prime minister, he quipped that taking high office in Pakistan's cutthroat politics could fast-track him back to prison.

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An article from last October and an in-depth look into Pakistan's policy. Quite thoughtful. October 13, 2009 memri Introduction

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ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's Supreme Court nullified on Wednesday a controversial deal that had given President Asif Ali Zardari and thousands of other government officials amnesty from prosecution on corruption charges, a decision likely to further weaken Zardari's shaky hold on powe …

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As Obama announces an aggressive counterterror campaign in Afghanistan, the region's most dangerous nation—Pakistan—gets more grim by the day. Ahmed Rashid on President Zardari's loss of control.

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Pakistan has begun its first international freight train service from Islamabad to Istanbul. Its an optimistic economic endeavour for the region. Its expected to boost trade and there's plans for passenger expansion all the way into Europe.

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Asian rights body deplores torture of Baluch students

The premier Asian Human Rights Commission has urged the Pakistani authorities to stop arbitrary arrests and torture of Baluch students in the area-wise largest Baluchistan province, which the Baluch call occupied territories.

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Marris hail Baluch mention in Indo-Pak text

An organization of indigenous people struggling to end Pakistani military occupation and loot plunder of Baluchistan has termed the recent mention of their occupied homeland in the joint text between Pakistan and India as a diplomatic victory for the Baluch people.

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A diplomatic faux pas committed by India, which was overshadowed by the euphoria over US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to the country, is the inclusion of Balochistan in the joint statement issued by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Gilani  …

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A former chief of India's foreign spy service Research and Analysis Wing has written extremely highly about the doyens of Baluch liberation movement, Nawab Khair Bakhsh Marri, Sardar Ataullah Mengal and the late Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti.

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Pakistan has pledged it will do everything in its power to bring the terrorists who plunged Mumbai into mayhem last November 26 to justice.

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein blew the lid off of a most controversial CIA program that targets Al Qaeda bases in Pakistan.

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Sacked Pakistan National Security Adviser and former ambassador to the United States, Mahmud Ali Durrani, gives the story of his sacking.

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Pakistan's two most powerful civilians are now on the war path.

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After the blast, fires broke out on the US-dominated 5th floor - witnesses reveal prior unloading of unscanned steel boxes that went to the 5th floor guarded by US Marines. 61 people murdered by US state terrorism?

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The Pakistani Army has been given orders to retaliate against any unilateral strike by the Afghanistan-based U.S. troops inside the country. but maybe not really.

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