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Dr Shakil assisted to trace bin Laden: Panetta

US authorities are very concerned for Doctor Shakil Afridi. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is acknowledging publicly for the first time that a Pakistani doctor provided key information to the U.S. in advance of the successful Navy SEAL assault on Osama bin Ladens compound last May.Panetta told CBSs 60 Minutes, in a profile to be broadcast on Sunday, that Shakil Afridi helped provide intelligence for the raid on bin Ladens compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.Afridi ran a vaccination program for the CIA to collect DNA and ve...![]()
Pakistan News
Rain, snowfall likely in Kashmir, Gilgit
Cold and dry weather is likely to persist in most parts of the...
NADRA workers halt working in protest across Sindh
NADRA suspended routine services against arrest of their colleagues and for raise in salaries....
3 pharma companies' owners sent on 5-day remand
The session court extended remand of three owners of drug companies for five days....
CM Shahbaz's multi-ministerial portfolio challenged
A petition has been filed in the LHC against CM Shahbaz for retaining 18 ministries with...
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International
Sanctions hit ordinary Iranians
A raft of Western economic sanctions on Iran over its controversial nuclear programme are increasingly... ...more detail
Pentagon to deploy floating base in Middle East
The Pentagon is converting an aging warship into a floating base for use by... ...more detail
British soldier killed in Afghanistan attack: ministry
A British soldier was shot dead Friday in an insurgent attack in Afghanistan, becoming the 397th... ...more detail
US not seeking military bases in SE Asia
The United States wants a greater military presence in Southeast Asia but does not seek permanent bases... ...more detail
Muslims call for NYPD chief to resign over movie
Muslim groups are calling for New Yorks police commissioner to step down because of his appearance... ...more detail
Entertainment
Jesse Jackson adds voice to Grammy protest
Civil rights activist the Rev. Jesse Jackson on Friday urged Grammy organizers to reinstate 31 ethnic and... ...more detail
Westminster dog show to start next month in NY
The show will be held from Feb. 13-14 at New York Citys Madison Square Garden. Along with the 179 other breeds and... ...more detail
Shahid Kapoor to remain unemployed for 5 months
According to Indian media, Shahid Kapoor was working on YRFs next film directed by Manish Sharma... ...more detail
MJ's legacy cemented by children
Late pop star Michael Jackson was immortalized in cement on Thursday when his three children stamped the... ...more detail
British singer Adele continued her reign atop the Billboard 200 album chart and the Hot 100 songs chart on... ...more detail
Sports
Tennis: Confident Murray leaves for London after loss
Andy Murray prepared to fly out Saturday to return to his London home for the first time in nearly two... ...more detail
Djokovic edges Murray, sets up final vs Nadal
Defending champion Novak Djokovic moved into an Australian Open final against Rafael Nadal after struggling... ...more detail
Woods, McIlroy in the hunt in Abu Dhabi
As Tiger Woods finished the second round within two shots of the lead at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship,... ...more detail
Coe, government back lifetime Olympic doping ban
The British government and Olympic great Sebastian Coe are backing the national Olympic bodys fight... ...more detail
Football: Jemaa seals 2-1 victory for Tunisia over Niger
Issam Jemaa scored a 90th-minute winner to send former champion Tunisia to the brink of qualifying for the... ...more detail
Technology
RIM CEO eyes significant plans for BlackBerry
Research in Motions Thorsten Heins plans to waste no time in his new job. The BlackBerry... ...more detail
Russia to postpone manned space launches
Russia is set to pospone the next two manned launches for the International Space Station (ISS) for several... ...more detail
Nintendo to launch Wii U at right time
Nintendos chief is determined to get right the launch of its next game machine Wii U, set to go on... ...more detail
Russia launches cargo spaceship
Russias space agency says an unmanned cargo ship carrying 2.6 tons of supplies and equipment has... ...more detail
46 new frog species discovered
A cowboy frog and a crayola katydid are among 46 new species that... ...more detail
Cricket
Australia seal India series whitewash
Australia completed a 298-run win over India in the fourth and final cricket Test at the Adelaide Oval on... ...more detail
NZ declares at 495-7 against Zimbabwe
B.J. Watling reached a maiden test century on Saturday before New Zealand declared its first innings at 495... ...more detail
Sri Lanka chief defends Marsh sacking
Sri Lankas cricket chief Friday defended the sacking of Australian coach Geoff Marsh and the... ...more detail
Pakistan 125-4, leads England by 55 runs
Recalled England bowler Monty Panesar spun out the top order and restricted Pakistan to 125-4 for an overall... ...more detail
India face defeat and series wipeout
India were lurching towards defeat and a 4-0 series humiliation against Australia after another batting... ...more detail
Education
Tariq Farani paid tribute at GCU
In this regard, a special ceremony was held in Government College University in which Showkat Ali, Shafqat Amanat and Jawad... ...more detail
Islamabad: Teachers protest against nonpayment of salaries
As per details, more than fifty teachers of Federal directorate of Education, who were restored under... ...more detail
Students for restoration of manual system
The students have demanded restoration of manual system besides online system in connection with admission to... ...more detail
1m children enrolled schools during last year: minister
Provincial Minister for Education Mian Mujtaba Shuja ur Rehman has said that 10 lakh children have enrolled... ...more detail
Varsities to form IUC for education promotion
In order to strengthen capacities in the fields of social sciences, arts and humanities,... ...more detail
Business
Oil price rises on Persian Gulf supply concerns
Benchmark crude rose 51 cents to $100.21 per barrel Friday morning in New York. Brent crude rose $1.04 to... ...more detail
Dollar falls on weaker-than-expected US growth
The dollar is falling against most other currencies after the government said that the U.S. economy grew at a... ...more detail
Euro under pressure amid Greek talks
The euro remained under pressure in Asia on Friday as market players awaited developments in... ...more detail
Oil prices higher in Asian trading
Oil rose in Asian trade Friday on expectations the US economy saw robust growth in the final quarter of 2011,... ...more detail
Asian markets rise on hopes of Greek debt deal
Asian markets rose Friday on tentative hopes that Greece will be able to agree a deal with creditors on... ...more detail
Weird
A sleepy snake came to a rather untimely end after having its head half chewed off by a fearless toddler in... ...more detail
Schools made of plastic bottle rising in Philippine
At Payatas Elementary School in Laguna Province, more than 70 students are crammed in the classroom, while others have to sit... ...more detail
Scientists discover river running under Antarcticas ice
The team set out to investigate the effects of global climate change deep in the ice covered Antarctic... ...more detail
Indian governor faints during speech
However, Shekhar Dutt recovered soon to complete his... ...more detail
4-year-old boy pulls out marijuana at school
A four-year-old U.S. boy who announced to his teacher at school snack time that he wanted to share pulled... ...more detail
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US in talks with Pakistan to abandon Iran gas deal
Comments by:Ahmed Mian
USA must be offering few more dollars to Zardari and his party. -
Costly streetlights: CDA member removed on news of Dunya
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They did not take view of Member Engineering CDA????? -
Foil conspiracies against govt everyday: Zardari
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Really? You just make me laugh.When you will leave Pakistan alone and not suck our money.Please just leave us alone and stop using Banezir's name all the time.She was good woman. -
MQM will not allow anybody to divide Sindh : Altaf
Comments by:Uj31
If new provinces should be made in other provinces, why not in sindh? I personally think that every province should be divided in 4 areas as north/south/east/west for better admin. -
MQM will not allow anybody to divide Sindh : Altaf
Comments by:ahmad saleem akhtar
How innocent of Altaf bhai to make all these demands of the government of which his party is a part of, both in Sindh and the centre. If they cant influence then they should resign

































