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Pakistan looks for helicopter support to earthquake-hit PoK
Landslips triggered by quake cut off affected districts from rest of the world

SAARC summit on, says Dhaka
DHAKA: : Saturday's earthquake in Pakistan and India has raised doubts whether the 13th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation summit, scheduled to be held in Dhaka in early November, would take place. But Bangladesh is confident ...

There it goes again...
Aftershocks punctuate press briefing

Quake's extensive damage blamed on shallow focus
Collision of tectonic plates makes Kashmir high-risk area for tremors

Al-Qaeda "planned'' Heathrow attack
LONDON: Al-Qaeda allegedly planned to hijack a plane from Eastern Europe and crash it into a "packed terminal'' at Heathrow airport, The Sunday Times has reported quoting claims by British and U.S. security agencies. The report said the ...

HALLMARK OF "RUSHDIE AFFAIR"

Split delays Nobel literature prize?
STOCKHOLM: The secretive group of intellectuals who award the Nobel Prize for literature have delayed their decision for at least a week amid reports of a split over honouring the controversial Turkish author, Orhan Pamuk. For the first time in ...

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Singer faces drug charge

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India & World
Manmohan's offer being assessed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that his country would take a decision on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's offer for assistance to the quake victims after an assessment of the `sensitivities' involved. "It is very kind ...

Russia sends relief plane
MOSCOW: Russia sent rescuers to Pakistan on Sunday to help out after the devastating earthquake that hit South Asia, officials said. An Ilyushin Il-76 plane carrying emergency workers and equipment took off for Islamabad from an airfield near ...

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