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Major PTCL union agrees to end strike
* Smaller unions oppose agreement
* Union leaders held in Karachi

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LAHORE: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on Tuesday reached an agreement with leaders of PTCL Telecom Employees Union - the largest of the nine unions forming PTCL Action Committee, reported Dow Jones Newswires.

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US dismayed by Mukhtar Mai’s treatment: Rocca
US will stand by Pakistan for the ‘long haul’: Rocca
Rape victim wants freedom of movement, removal from ECL:
Withholding tax on pay phones, steel re-rolling duty withdrawn
Sheikh Rashid denies operating terror camps

National
Water disputes hampering Kashmir solution: Musharraf
Parliament closed by hoax during visit
Jinnah was a secular and progressive leader: Wasti
3 killed in gas pipeline blast
Dr Amir’s mother’s death condoled
Outsiders marring freedom drive: APHC
Kashmir jihad will continue, Haq tells APHC
Kishanganga design issue: India to be informed about neutral expert after July 15
Farhat gets down to business in Canada
Imran dissolves PTI’s provincial organisation
CM asks MPs to reinforce PML’s reorganisation campaign
Zardari criticises PPP Sindh MPA’s arrest
Punjab Assembly budget session: Opp walks out to protest Kharian nazim’s arrest
LHC orders SI’s arrest for humiliating detainee
MPs demand govt improve education and healthcare
Police start fingerprint and forensic training
Elahi desires immediate transfer of Katas to PAD
HRCP marathon case: Police directed to produce orders banning mixed run
HRCP slams use of ‘brute force’ to deal with PTCL workers
Wildlife sec serves notices on two local newspapers
LHCBA to vote today for held PTCL workers
Lawyer who attempted suicide in CJ’s court gets bail
City govt buys 10 garbage lifters for sanitation
SAP Solutions Academy opens
Press Gallery: Present law minister, past law minister
Government will ensure strong defence, says Aziz
Govt’s claims about breaking begging bowl are false: Naheed
New advocate general for NWFP: Durrani consulting cabinet members to finalise name
Cleric denies grandson received jihadi training
Musharraf in Australian limelight
Senate recommends 58 proposals to NA
Opp members criticise military’s role in politics
Natioanl Assembly approves 108 demands for grants
Security beefed up for MQM and Jamaat MPs
‘PM should intervene to remove Mai from ECL’
Mukhtar Mai — raped, kidnapped and silenced
Pakistan sees Afghanistan rid of Al Qaeda in 10 years
Osama not kept at large deliberately: US
Pakistan links Indian diesel exports to trade issues
Benazir and Nawaz’s return necessary for democracy
Strike freezes Kashmir as separatist leaders arrested
India voices concern over Malik’s remarks
Eighteen militant commanders surrender to Afghan government
Pakistani sentenced to death for smuggling
Pakistan for peaceful resolution of nuclear issue, says Kasuri
Iranian consulate to remain open on Friday
Pakistan elected as UNGA VP
It’s time liberty was spread to millions, says Bush
29 people killed and 60 hurt in Iraq
UK to investigate Ebad receiving illegal benefits

    Editorial
EDITORIAL: Confused intelligence can lead to unintelligent analyses
VIEW: ‘Learning from experience’ —Munir Attaullah
VIEW: The Middle East’s springtime of democracy —Saad Eddin Ibrahim
VIEW: Need for privatisation of justice —Syed Ali Zafar
VIEW: Wanted — a roadmap for North Korea —Michael O’hanlon
PURPLE PATCH: Rousseau —Bruce Mazlish
LETTERS:
ZAHOOR'S CARTOON:

Business
Imports up by 34%, exports 16%: Trade deficit swells to $5.5b
Govt to offer KESC to second bidder if Saudi backs out
Govt launching ‘SA 8000’ standards for export units
SBP allows export of surplus dollars
SBP wants export of financial services
Software piracy rate in Pakistan drops to 82%: BSA
Import duty reduced on 107 items from China
PC earns Rs 105b in two years
SBP buying dollar to make oil payments
ADB provides $31m to develop agribusiness
Reasons for bouncing cheques sought
Govt likely to import 1.5m tonnes wheat
Smuggled Chinese shoes plunge local industry into crisis
KSE 100-share index declines 73 points on PTCL worries
Intel to build Indian plant, invest up to $400 million
Zarine Aziz honoured
Bears rule LSE
Rupee remains stable
ISE falls 16 pts
Cotton trade picks up
India’s Mahindra in bus, truck JV with Navistar
OPEC unable to tackle oil price spike
Oil off 7-week peak but product worries support
Asian stocks close mixed ahead of US data

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Foreign
Iraq may be a drag on US readiness: Cheney
Pentagon analyst charged with divulging secrets
Israel denies involvemnt in intelligence gathering in US
Youths urge UN to ban corporal punishment
Turkey, US agree to halt spread of WMDs
Syria says it won’t give US ‘pretext’ to attack
Bush links African aid to reforms
UN war crimes court to wait out top fugitives
Rice questions whether Kim Jong-il is sane
King Fahd may leave hospital within days
Israel tries to defuse arms sale dispute with US
R E G I O N: Russia and US opposed calls at NATO for probe into Uzbek killings
Uzbek opposition group calls for US intervention
Iran’s top nuclear official endorses Rafsanjani
Afghan clerics demand US apologise for alleged Quran desecration
Sri Lankan opposition says it won’t topple govt over aid
Foreign donors warn Sri Lanka over escalating violence
Nepal releases 50 journalists held for scuffling at media protest
Washington sends condolences after Iran bombings
Arundhati Roy says Indian ‘boom’ an environmental disaster

    Sport
Triangular ODI series: England and Australia look to score early points
The bald truth: Warne trying to make hair comeback
Shakeel and Imran recover from injurers
AFC launches new competition for emerging countries
Shane Warne’s fund-raising over cancelled due to hoaxers
Spinners steer MCC to tsunami match win against International XI
England romp to big Twenty20 victory
Indian coach optimistic about win in Peshawar
India hopes Chappell era can revive flagging fortunes
PIA meet Sui Gas in Gen Musa hockey final today
India to play West Indies in Sri Lankan opener
Krajicek lifts home crowd after Dementieva injury
American officials in turmoil as cricket struggles to catch on
FATA beat Kohat by 39 runs in PCB U-19 Cricket
Gasquet advances to second round at Nottingham
Germany with a lot to prove against Australia in Confederations Cup
Islamabad score victory over Jhelum
Veterans set for Bermuda Twenty20
Inter Milan set for return leg of Italian Cup soccer final
Hungry Henin eyes first Wimbledon title
Former French Open winners out of Wimbledon
Pinehurst’s greens and rough ready to challenge star golfers
Glazer owns 97.3 percent of Manchester United
No clues for hopefuls as IOC sports report released
Rugby: Wasps face Toulouse in European Cup
Baseball: Willis notches win as Marlins crush Cubs
Female boxers from North and South Korea to compete for first time
Radcliffe at the double in Britain promotion push
Italian league opts for blood and urine tests
Montoya laments harsh treatment by stewards

Infotainment
Earth’s big and hot cousin found around nearby star
Wanted: women to test sex machine
A traditional fishing boats
Chinese models to take exam to show their walk
Mark Antony’s painting of Stonehenge
With ‘Destiny Fulfilled,’ trio ‘Destiny’s Child’ parts ways
A racegoer wears a outrageous hat
Jackson recovers after acquittal of child sex charges
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