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Is the simple act of short-listing a company for supplying a commodity like sugar, a multi-million dollar opportunity for minting money? It seems like even the simple act of buying sugar internationally is a lucrative business in which the power ...

In an interview with Arshad Sharif of "Reporter" on DawnNews, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi spoke on numerous topics including the floods, the war in Afghanistan, trust deficit of the Pakistani government and her stance on the veil for Muslim women. Following ...

The worst flood in Pakistan’s history has received a tepid response from the international community. “As of August 9, 2010, according to the UN’s financial tracking system, less than $45 million has been committed, plus $91million pledged, which breaks down to ...

“About two months ago, I met General Kayani and he had very categorically said that he was not willing to accept an extension,” said (retd.) Group Captain Sultan Hali in the programme, 'Reporter' on DawnNews TV. It was surprising to learn ...

“Yes. I have watched [and accessed] porn websites,” said an old, bearded man stunning the ‘Reporter’ team who wanted to find out if it was true that Pakistan currently tops the list of porn-searching countries on Google. As others around the ...

Pakistan’s military is at the front line in the war against terror. About 2500 soldiers and officers have laid down their lives and about 7000 have suffered injuries so far. The figure is fast approaching the number of casualties suffered ...

For the first time since 9/11, about 4,800,000 Norwegians were threatened by a possible Al Qaeda terror plot . In a country generally associated with the Nobel Prize ceremony, the 160,000 Muslim population – which includes 30,000 Pakistanis – are ...