DINA for the issue of April 29, 2013

	Monday 29th April 2013 | Jumadi-us-Sani 18, 1434
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Nine killed, 56 injured in KP: Bomb attacks on candidates, election offices Dawn Report KOHAT/PESHAWAR/SWABI, April 28: At least nine people were killed and 56 injured when bombs ripped through election offices of three candidates in Kohat and Peshawar and the convoy of a candidate came under attack in Swabi on Sunday.	For suggestions and comments: Email: webmaster@dawn.com Website: http://dawn.com Fax: +92(21) 35693995
FIA to interrogate Malik in BB case By Malik Asad ISLAMABAD, April 28: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has decided to examine its former boss Rehman Malik in the Benazir Bhutto murder case after former president retired Gen Pervez Musharraf told interrogators that Mr Malik had decided details of security for the Dec 27, 2007, public meeting in Rawalpindi where she was assassinated. FIA sources told Dawn on Sunday that during interrogation Gen Musharraf had denied his involvement in the murder and said the former prime minister had been killed because of security breach for which Rehman Malik, being in-charge of her internal security, was responsible.
Troops to be deployed in sensitive areas of Balochistan By Saleem Shahid QUETTA, April 28: Personnel of Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps will be deployed at all sensitive districts and other areas on May 1 for ensuring free, fair and transparent elections in Balochistan, officials said. Confirming the deployment plan on Sunday, Home Secretary Akbar Hussain Durrani said security arrangements had been finalised to maintain peace and order in the province during the elections.
Violence in Sindh after bodies of two JSMM men found Dawn Report HYDERABAD, April 28: At least three people were killed in incidents of violence which erupted in different parts of Sindh after bullet-riddled bodies of two activists of the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz, a radical nationalist party, were found on a road in Dadu district on Sunday. Kotri bore the brunt of the violence; a moving train came under fire and two vehicles were torched. Two people were killed and four were injured in incidents of firing. Another man was shot dead in an attack on his shop in Hyderabad.
Heirs to all too apparent kings By Asha’ar Rehman ONE of our teachers who had fled Lahore and settled in London before the glasnost in the 1980s had his own yardstick for measuring progress. He would routinely ask visitors from Pakistan: “What is the son of Mr A doing? How far has the daughter of Mr B gone in life?” “Achcha!” he would sigh whenever the answer did not quite match up to his expectations, which was quite often. “This is hardly evolution.” The uncertainty the professor sahib’s inquisitive nature brought into a conversation about generational improvements is a feature of Pakistani politics. Pakistanis looking for evolution of politics invariably begin with a rejection of dynasty, in favour of a real political party.
Sarabjit battles for life; family arrives By Our Staff Reporter LAHORE, April 28: Doctors at the Jinnah Hospital said on Sunday that the condition of convicted Indian spy Sarabjit Singh continued to be critical and he had not regained consciousness. The death row convict was thrashed with bricks and blunt objects by fellow inmates in Kot Lakhpat Jail on April 26.
Caretakers accept IMF terms in principle By Khaleeq Kiani ISLAMABAD, April 28: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) wants Pakistan to introduce major restructuring of public sector enterprises and banking sector safeguards to protect consumers and depositors in case of a financial crisis. This is part of a proposed bailout programme the caretaker government has agreed to in principle with the IMF under an Extended Fund Facility (EFF) worth over $5 billion to be made part of draft of the budget for 2013-14 and to be signed by the next elected government.
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