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'Musharraf will not invite any party to form govt'
Islamabad: In a move that could further complicate formation of a coalition government in Pakistan, the Musharraf administration has said the President would not nominate any party to form the government unless he was asked to do so by the newly elected Parliament."
Pak slams EU observers for exceeding mandate
Islamabad: Pakistan has charged the European Union (EU) with overstepping its mandate and violating its own code of conduct by criticising the conduct of recently-held elections in the country.
Ex-Bangla President barred from leaving country
Dhaka: Bangladesh's former military ruler Hussain Muhammed Ershad has been barred
from leaving the country, even as the Army's deployment of troops to improve the law and order situation entered its fifth day on October 22.
'Let India withdraw troops first, we'll follow suit'
Islamabad: Pakistan said on October 22 it would not start its pledged withdrawal of troops from its Eastern border with India until New Delhi made the first move.
Pak, FBI arrest Pak doctor for aiding Taleban
Islamabad: Pakistan security and US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents
have arrested a top Pakistani surgeon in Lahore for allegedly treating Osama bin
Laden and aiding the Taleban and al-Qaida to acquire bio-chemical weapons formulae.
Lankan jet crashes during training session
Colombo: A Sri Lankan airforce jet fighter crashed in North Western Sri Lanka on October 22 during a training mission, airforce officials said.
Pro-Talebans' success in Pak worries Afghan FM
Washington: Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah expressed concern on October 21 at the success of Taliban backers in Pakistan's recent elections, especially in areas bordering his nation.
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