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Former SSG commander shot dead near Capital * General Alvi received 8 bullets including 3 in his head * Police see killing as act of terrorism * President, prime minister condemn murder By Fazal Sher ISLAMABAD: Gunmen riding a motorbike shot dead a retired major general of Pakistan Army and his driver in the outskirts of the capital on Wednesday, Major General...
	First US drone attack outside Fata : Major Qaeda man among 6 killed in missile strike
	Kayani urges NATO to win support of tribesmen
	Tribal people coming to Peshawar via Afghanistan
	SNGPL suspends gas supply to industrial units
	Pakistan seeks $60bn from ‘Friends’
	NRB recommends drastic changes in LG Ordinance
	Fading American economic and military dominance: Lesser US role foreseen in 2025
	Pakistan to go to WB for water compensation from India
	Obama viewed as an ‘internationalist president’
	Bannu \| Precision strike

	5 Taliban killed in Bajaur, 5 in Swat
	Donors pledge $328 million for Neelum-Jhelum project
	SC to resume hearing of Sharifs’ poll eligibility case today
	PARCO oil stocks remain for 2-day only
	National Assembly repeals ‘anti-labour laws’
	Mohmand people asked to expel militants or leave the area
	Diplomacy needed to stop US drone attacks: Hoti
	Britain grapples with role for Islamic justice: NYT
	New plan suggests empowering local Afghan leaders
	Zawahiri warns Obama against troops to Afghanistan
	PPP to record protest with Punjab CM over smear campaign
	PML-N leaders seek damage control, meet Nawaz Sharif
	Albright advises Obama on Pak-Afghan ties
	‘Immoral criticism could place democratic government at risk’
	Kaira urges Nawaz to appear before SC today
	Police release picture of Police Lines suicide attacker
	Jirga to report to NWFP govt after meeting Taliban
	President, PM reiterate commitment to child rights
	Saudi envoy calls on Rehman Malik
	Three killed in accidents
	Synergy of relations between India and Pakistan stressed
	US should immediately repatriate Aafia: Haqqani
	JUI-F, JI coming closer against common enemy
	PIAF-Founders Alliance wins 15 LCCI Associate seats
	Cabinet approves $7.6bn IMF plan
	PAF to acquire 36 Chinese combat aircraft, says PAF chief
	PML-N displeased with statements against governor
	Two injured in Quetta blast
	Legislation to regulate homeopathic drugs soon, Jakhrani tells NA
	Countrywide dengue cases on the decline, health minister tells NA
	NA body on reinstatement of sacked employees meets
	Qaeda troubled in Pakistan, former CIA analyst
	Illegal detention: SSP recommends action against police officials
	LHC orders action against cops for illegally detaining man
	Unidentified men kill 35-year-old man
	Parking banned on Jail Road
	Return of politicians’ foreign deposits
	Governor meets Zakat committee
	Draft bill on jail laws amendment soon: minister
	IHC adjourns hearing of bombing accused’s bail
	Three people killed in road accident
	FLF demands end to FATA military operation
	Ghani lauds PRCS
	PAC seeks briefing on FDC
	Three policemen punished on public complaints
	Azerbaijan’s co-operation for road transport system sought
	Hadeezai suicide attack victims compensated
	Thalassemia patients appeal for financial assistance
	‘2009 year of change in ME’
	‘PML-Q dissident revolt against Chaudhrys losing momentum’
	Aitzaz to be keynote speaker at ME moot
	3 arrested for selling fake shares at KSE
	Stopping Hindu extremists’ infiltration in security forces:
	Indian-American on Obama-Biden transition team
	Obama seen helping put CTBT in force
	Aafia’s mental health hearing put off until Dec 17
	The lines are clearly drawn

	Non-payment of dues: CDA may halt Khanpur water supply to Pindi city, cantt
	PM orders ICT admin, CDA to make capital a model city
	Call for revision of child, family laws
	Reply sought from RCB on transfers
	Court issues show cause notice to two SHOs
	Turkey deports 59 illegal Pakistani immigrants
	Sasta tandoors to get ration cards within three days
	RPO orders criminal case against five IOs
	ISPR documentary wins first prize
	Section 144 around AIOU exams centres
	Mobina paints ‘Flat Truth’ in cycles, rectangles
	Run of the mill?

	Editorial: Dirty, mean and low
	analysis: Root of the problem *—Talat Masood*
	Comment: Fading magic *—Saeed Naqvi*
	view: The next Bretton Woods *—Joseph E Stiglitz*
	PERISCOPE: Smog in your eyes *—Mahmud Sipra*
	LETTERS:
	ZAHOOR'S CARTOON:

	Expenditure to be rationalised through PSDP projects audit
	SBP picks up Rs 103.46 billion
	CDWP likely to recommend 56 projects worth Rs 131.531 billion
	Petrol dealers call for increase in commission
	SME Bank facilitating small investors
	British firms keen to buy entities being privatised
	ASF okays 52 agribusiness enterprises
	KCCI announces managing body election result
	‘New NIT fund separate from existing funds’
	Assemblers’ profits plunge due to declining auto sales
	Government forms board for implementation of mega projects
	Cement sector facing stern challenges: PACRA
	PVMA asks govt to rationalise duties, tax on palm oil import
	BoE considers even bigger rate cut in November
	Oil prices fall close to $50 a barrel
	CCG taking steps to improve competition
	OPEC worried by economy, falling revenues
	Trading remains range-bound at KCA
	Vigilance urged against Iranian banks in Dubai
	Dollar slides against euro
	— dominates rupee
	Gold price drops slightly
	Kuwait bankers urge $12.8 billion bailout fund
	Import tax to hit India soyoil imports, aid farmers
	Karachi stocks remain unchanged at 9,184.09 points
	Zero shares traded at LSE
	ISE holds onto previous level
	Wall Street slides on record plunge in inflation
	Banks, pharmas pull European shares down
	Indian shares fall for 6th straight session
	STOCKS on the MOVE
	Kuwait stocks surge amid generally higher Gulf bourses
	BNP shares fall on talks over deal on Fortis
	FTSE falls 1.8% as miners, banks weigh
	Asian stocks tumble as US car industry fights for survival
	Automakers plead for help amid fears of sector’s collapse
	Toyota to shut US, Canada plants for two days
	Maruti says sales shouldn’t fall in 2008-09
	Shipping firm, airline lay off staff in global downturn
	Cathay cuts year-end bonus for HK staff
	US consumer prices drop at record pace in Oct
	Asia-Pacific leaders meet for free-trade appeal
	Poor nations meet in Cambodia to discuss financial woes
	UK factory orders fall sharply in Nov, outlook grim
	New economies want power before paying
	Saudi Arabia
	China
	Russia
	India

	Back home sweet home
	Sindh ministers deny Talibanisation threat
	Petition filed against unelected advisers
	Rana Hameer rejoins PPP
	Smoke bombs found in Nazimabad
	Another of the city’s shabbiest educational institutions: Grabbers devour college land
	No more tax exemptions, claims minister

	Local government system flawed, says law minister
	Traffic police fails to provide ‘Traffic Rules Book’
	Treatment facilities for dengue patients reviewed
	‘Minor Model Town maids were tortured’
	SC asks AG to assist court about fate of illegal high-rises
	Dances in private parties not stage performances: LHC
	World Performing Arts Festival : ‘The Wedding Album’ enthralls audience
	Food for thought

	Woman gets first trachea transplant without drugs
	Cigarette smoking may worsen premenstrual woes
	Mouth bacteria give some wines, food a flavour boost
	HPV vaccine prevents genital warts in males

T.I.M.E.O.U.T

	Congo rebels pull back from two fronts as malnutrition soars
	Kuwaiti MPs blame ruling family for political crises
	UN seeks record $7bn for 2009 aid
	Russia, Georgia start talks
	‘Somalia pirates out of control’
	Israel rebuffs UN calls to open Gaza crossings
	— expels homeless Palestinian family from tent
	Iraq, Turkey and US to combat Kurdish rebels
	Russia closes Politkovskaya trial to public
	Obama can close Guanatanamo with help from US allies
	R E G I O N: Indian navy warship destroys pirate boat
	Fewer returning Afghan refugees may increase regional tension: UNHCR chief
	Protests in Nepal over alleged Maoist murders
	Rahul Gandhi builds bridges with Sikhs over 1984 ‘tragedy’
	Nepal police ‘torture kids for fun’
	Iranian commando arrested in Baghdad
	Tigers report heavy Sri Lankan losses as battles rage
	Iran blocks access to over five million websites
	Afghans pushing for a return to public execution

	England bank on spin to bounce back in third ODI
	India can be world beaters, says Laxman
	Game of musical chairs continues : Miandad is new PCB director general
	ICC task force in Zimbabwe to assess situation
	Former Pakistan cricket chief fears for India tour
	Indian board seeks security clearance for Pakistan tour
	Smith, Amla smash tons as South Africa dominates Bangladesh
	PHF signs two-year contract with Dutch hockey expert
	South Asian Shooting Championship
	South African star Gibbs joins Glamorgan
	Pentangular Cup: Sohail’s career-best leaves Balochistan in tatters
	Pentangular Cup : NWFP makes 212-7 against Punjab
	Argentina in confident mood against Nadal-less Spain
	Spain unworried by possible hostile Argentine crowd
	New trainer polishes fight skills for Hatton
	Women ski jumpers take legal action
	Ballesteros leaves intensive care unit
	London 2012 badminton venue set to be relocated
	Mauresmo heading Down Under for Sydney
	Football : Ronaldo remains unsure of future
	Ferguson given touchline ban
	Hakuho stays in lead at Kyushu sumo
	Athletics: Liu Xiang to undergo operation
	Maradona aims for first place at 2010 World Cup

	32nd Cairo International Film Festival
	Men of the Year
	Bolt
	No discipline
	Long-lost primate rediscovered
	Vivienne Westwood’s Gold Label Collection
	Coco
	Did You Know
	Pensioner ‘tattoos’ vehicles
	Family builds giant birdcage

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