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Pakistan beat England by 10 wickets

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DUBAI: Pakistan's bowlers sealed an emphatic 71-run win in the third and final Test against England here on Monday, wrapping up a humiliating 3-0 series whitewash in the process.

Set a daunting 324-run target, England were bowled out for 252 with paceman Umar Gul taking 4-61 and off-spinner Saeed Ajmal 4-67 to help Pakistan achieve a first-ever Test cleansweep against their opponents.


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Facebook founder says he's a hacker

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NEW YORK: Facebook's billionaire CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls himself a "hacker".

For most people, that word means something malicious — shady criminals who listen in on private voicemails, or anonymous villains who cripple websites and break into email accounts.

For Facebook, though, "hacker" means something different. It's an ideal that permeates the company's culture. It explains the push to try new ideas (even if they fail), and to promote new products quickly (even if they're imperfect). The hacker approach has made Facebook one of the world's most valuable Internet companies.


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Meera Will Get Engaged to an US Pilot on February 19

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Meera With Naveed
Meera will get engaged to US resident Naved Parveez next month. According to a source, “Meera will get engaged on February 19.

The venue has not yet been finalized, but there are talks going on that the ceremony will take place in Lahore.”


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Arfa Karim Randhawa - Youngest Microsoft Certified Professionals (MCPs)

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Details of Arfa Karim Randhawa
Arfa Karim Randhawa (born 1995, died Saturday, January 14, 2012), in Jatt Randhawa family was a student from Faisalabad in Pakistan, who in 2004 at the age of 9 years, became the youngest Microsoft Certified Professionals (MCPs) in the world, a title she kept until 2008. She was invited by Bill Gates to visit the Microsoft Headquarters in USA. S. Somasegar, the vice president of the Software Development Division, wrote about it in his blog. She also wrote a poem about Bill Gates.

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Letter should be written to Swiss authority: Aitzaz

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LAHORE: PPP central leader Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan on Saturday said that democracy is only threatened by extra constitutional steps.


Talking to media, PPP leader said that his opinion is different from the party on the issue of writing letter for reopening of Swiss courts, adding that president would have full immunity under article 248 of the constitution.

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PM Gilani Begs For British Support Over Fears of a Military Coup

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Foreign Secretary William Hague appealed for calm in Pakistan yesterday amid growing fears the army is preparing to seize control in a military coup.


Hours after beleaguered prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was reported to have made a ‘panicky’ telephone call to the British High Commissioner in Islamabad appealing for UK help, Mr Hague said: ‘While clearly there is tension, a lot of risks, we must not talk up those risks.’

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How CIA Was Expelled From Pakistan’s Shamsi Airbase

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SPECIAL REPORT | Monday | 12 December 2011

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan—The events of the  weekend of 10 and 11 December show how a reluctant and arrogant CIA was forced to leave a base in southwestern Pakistan amid fears that Pakistani military might seize sophisticated equipment on the base used to operate drones. The American intelligence agency was also let down by the waning resolve of the US government and the military, both of whom conveyed to the agency they would not contest a Pakistani move to seize the base and all of the equipment on it if the facility was not vacated by the midnight of Sunday, December 11, Pakistan standard time.


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11-Year Pak girl sets world record in O-level

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Zulqarnain Ahmed, Assistant Examination Services Officer (IELTS) in Islamabad, encounters a remarkable and inspirational student.
CHINIOT: Brilliant young girl Sitara Akbar, who is only 11 years old and a resident of Chiniot, set a world record by passing O-level English, Mathmatics and Science.

This is not the first time that the eleven-year-old girl from Chanab area of Chiniot had dazzled the world with her brilliance. She had passed O-level Chemistry in nine years of age, hitting a record in Pakistan. Sitara then went ahead and succeeded in setting her first world record after passing O-level Biology at the age of 10.


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Zardari says he's fine, vows to return soon

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ISLAMABAD / DUBAI: President Asif Ali Zardari is “fine” and will return home soon, a news anchor quoted him as saying on Friday, nearly a week after his rush to a Dubai hospital led to speculation he might resign and even of a possible coup.  

“I’m fine and will return soon,” Zardari reportedly told Hamid Mir, a news anchor, who repeated the comments on state television. “I did not want to leave. My children and friends and the prime minister insisted that I go for a checkup.”


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Russians Refuse to Shake Obama’s Hand

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In the last news cycle there were a lot of stories written about Barack Obama’s visit to Russia. But one story that didn’t appear anywhere in the American media (that I saw) was about the Russian leaders refusing to shake Obama’s hand.

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Zardari admitted to Dubai hospital

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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari was admitted to a Dubai hospital late Tuesday night, linked to a previously diagnosed cardiovascular condition, Express News reported.

Zardari had earlier left for the Emirati state to visit his children and undergo some medical tests. He was accompanied by his physicians and limited personal staff.


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Jason Cameron website hacked by Pakistan Cyber Army against NATO attacks

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Protest over NATO Attack – American Actor’s official website gets hacked


On the night of 25/26 November NATO helicopters and fighter aircraft carried out unprovoked firing on two Pakistani Army border posts in Mahmand Agency as a result of which 24 troops embraced shahadat and 13 were injured. Pakistani troops effectively responded immediately in self defence to NATO / ISAF’s aggression with all available weapons.

Now the young blood has also started effort to record their protest over NATO attack through cyber resources , as the Hacker named WG-Eagle has hacked Official website of American television presenter and actor Jason Cameron.


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US Begins Vacating Shamsi Airbase in Pakistan

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QUETTA: An American aircraft reached Pakistan on Sunday to carry US nationals who are vacating the Shamsi airbase in Balochistan.

Sources said that the aircraft landed in Pakistan today (Sunday), and the passengers were shifted to the aircraft amongst strict security. Officials from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) were also present at the site.


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US Clinton condoles on the death of Pakistani Soldiers

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Islamabad: The United State Secretary Hillary Clinton telephone to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday evening and condoles on the death of Pakistani Soldiers, E Pakistan News reported.

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Pakistan deny to join US Investigation of NATO Attack

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Washington: The Pentagon officials claimed that Pakistan deny to join United State (US) investigation over US attack on Pak-Afghan border which were killed 24 Pakistani solider, last week.

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Two killed in Karachi firing incident, violence erupts

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Unidentified attackers gunned down 2 people and injured another in Nomaish Chorangi area of Karachi.

At least two people were killed and one injured during indiscriminate firing of some unknown attackers in Karachi. Law enforcement agencies arrested 19 people on doubt.


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Ch Nisar resigns as PAC chairman

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ISLAMABAD: After a four-month long indecisiveness, National Assembly Opposition Leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan finally announced his resignation as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Sunday and alleged that the government was conspiring to block smooth functioning of the parliamentary watchdog.

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Shah Mehmood Qureshi joins PTI

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GHOTKI: Former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Sunday announced joining Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lead by Imran Khan, Geo News reported.

Shah Mehmood Qureshi made the announcement during his address to a huge public meeting in the presence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan in Ghotki.


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Pakistan stops Nato supplies after raid kills 28 troops

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YAKKAGHUND: Nato helicopters attacked a military checkpoint in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing up to 28 troops and prompting Pakistan to shut the vital supply route for Nato troops fighting in Afghanistan, Pakistani officials said.
The Foreign Office condemned Saturday’s attack.

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Haqqani Kicked Out Over Memogate

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Husain Haqqani, the embattled Pakistani ambassador to the United States, resigned Tuesday in the wake of accusations that he had sought American help to rein in the powerful Pakistani military.

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