Taliban to launch media regulatory authority

REZAUL H LASKAR

Islamabad, July 4: The Taliban will soon launch their own "media regulatory authority" to monitor press and TV reports to prevent"false" statements about Islam, a militant spokesman said today, warning that a second-time violator of its media guidelines will "be executed".In an email sent to More

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Pak govt, Oppn agree to develop joint strategy against terror

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, July 4: Pakistan government and main opposition PML-N have agreed to stop the “blame game” over a wave of militant attacks in the country and develop a “joint national strategy” to tackle terrorism and extremism. The decision was made during a telephonic conversation late last night More

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Pak govt should hold talks with Taliban: Nawaz

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Lahore, July 4: Pakistan government should hold negotiations with the Taliban as part of efforts to tackle terrorism as even the US has indicated its willingness to talk to militants, top opposition leader and former premier Nawaz Sharif has said.“If Washington says it is prepared to talk to the More

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Jaswant’s Jinnah book issue a closed chapter: Gadkari

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New Delhi, July 4: BJP President Nitin Gadkari has termed as “closed” the issue of Jaswant Singh’s book praising Pakistan founder M A Jinnah and said return of leaders like him will strengthen the party. “To add people to the party is going to strengthen it... It is a good thing for the party More

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Hemispherotomy--only cure to Rasmussen’s syndrome

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, July 4:  Imagine living only with half a brain? According to noted neurosurgeons, this is not as tragic as it might seem at first for patients suffering from epilepsy. Such persons can be totally relieved of the symptoms of a particular type of severe uncontrolled epilepsy More

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