en-pk-hotdailynews: 2015-02-07 Pakistan Pakistan

Schedule for LG polls announced
The News International
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday announced that the local government (LG) elections would be held in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in May, in Punjab in November and in Sindh in March next year. It goes without saying that yet ...

KP, Punjab to hold LB polls this year   The Nation
Sindh wants local govt polls next year   DAWN.com
New dates surface for LG polls in three provinces   Daily Times
Business Recorder
Central Asia Online
Pakistan Today
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Chinese President expresses willingness to attend Pakistan Day parade
The Nation
Islamabad- Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed willingness to visit Pakistan on March 23, to attend Pakistan Day parade, in response to what diplomatic sources said Obama's visit to India to attend Republic Day. Sources said that China has almost ...

China's FM to visit Pak to finalise President Xi's trip?   Business Standard
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit Pakistan soon   Economic Times
Q. and A.: Andrew Small on the China-Pakistan Relationship   New York Times (blog)
DAWN.com
The Express Tribune
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The Simla hindrance
The News International
Pakistan and India went to war over Kashmir three times since independence. At all those times, both were non-nuclear states. But now if the two countries go to war over Kashmir, it will be a war between two nuclear-armed countries. This fact places a heavy ...

Chinese president to visit Islamabad this year   The Nation
India is under illusions on Kashmir issue, says Foreign Office   DAWN.com
War of words continues between Islamabad, New Delhi   Daily Times
Business Recorder
The Hindu
Pakistan Today
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Obama pledges to work with Pakistan for regional stability
The News International
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Friday vowed to work with Pakistan for achievement of strategic stability in South Asia and viable peace in Afghanistan, as the United States underlined its strong and vital relationship with the country. “We will ...

Obama vows to work with Pakistan for Afghan peace   The Nation
Obama commits to working with Pakistan for South Asian stability, Afghan peace   Business Recorder
Pak finds passing reference in Obama's security strategy   Business Standard
Pakistan Today
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KP Assembly opposes changes in economic corridor route
DAWN.com
PESHAWAR: Treasury and opposition benches on Friday opposed changes in the original plan of Pakistan-China Economic Corridor, which was proposed to pass through the underdeveloped areas of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The assembly ...

Sino-Pak Economic Corridor: ANP warns of strong resistance against change in ...   Business Recorder
KP Assembly threatens to resist any change in route   The News International
Kashghar-Gwadar trade route: KP Assembly passes unanimous resolution ...   Daily Times

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PM, COAS decide to step up National Action Plan
The News International
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Friday decided to expedite the implementation of the National Action Plan (NAP) against terrorists. The decision was taken during COAS ...

10616 suspects detained after APS attack   The Nation
Govt to continue funding army for capacity building: PM   Daily Times
Pakistan army chief, Sharif discuss security situation   Business Standard
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Business Recorder
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Shikarpur bombing mastermind 'almost identified': Nisar
The News International
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Friday informed the National Assembly that the mastermind of the Shikarpur suicide bombing had almost been identified. Sixty-one people were killed and over 50 injured when a bomb tore through a ...

MPs unconvinced of govt's steps against terror   The Nation
Mastermind of Shikarpur Imambargah bombing traced: Nisar to Lower House   Daily Times
Shikarpur blast: mastermind identified, Nisar tells National Assembly   Business Recorder
The Express Tribune
dunyanews.tv (press release) (blog)
PakTribune.com
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'289 people were killed for not getting Rs200m extortion'
The News International
KARACHI: The Baldia Town factory fire case took a new turn on Friday when a terror suspect from a political party disclosed before the seven-member Joint Investigation Team (JIT) that Ali Enterprise garment factory was set on fire by members of a political ...

Forgotten Tragedies   The Nation
Rangers' report blames MQM for Baldia factory fire   DAWN.com
Baldia factory fire was an arson attack: JIT report   Daily Times
The Express Tribune
Khaleej Times
Pakistan Today
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Our Afghan strategy
The News International
Signs suggest that Pakistan and Afghanistan are ready to make a fresh start in their relationship to meet the security and financial difficulties confronting both the countries. The newly elected Afghan political administration seems to be more interactive and ...

FO hails arrival of Afghan cadets for training   DAWN.com
Afghan Cadets Train in Pakistan   Voice of America
Good news from Kabul   Pakistan Today
The Express Tribune
The Guardian
The Nation
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Imran announces war against timber mafia in KP
Daily Times
MANSEHRA/PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Friday said his party has declared war against the timber mafia in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) adding that PTI was committed to the preservation of environment. Talking to the ...

Imran declares war against timber mafia   The News International
Imran declares war against timber mafia in KP   International News Network
Imran pledge to take action against patrons of timber mafia   PakTribune.com
Aaj News
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