DINA fot the issue of April 14, 2014

	April 14, 2014 | Jamadi-ul-Saani 13, 1435
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Govt-AGP tussle deepens By Malik Asad ISLAMABAD: The PML-N government has quietly sidelined the Auditor General of Pakistan to strengthen its control over officers auditing accounts of billions of rupees, but the AGP appears not willing to take the government actions lying down and reportedly plans to strike back.	For suggestions and comments: Email: webmaster@dawn.com Website: http://dawn.com Fax: +92(21) 35693995
No deadlock in talks: Nisar By Amir Wasim ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Sunday that there was no deadlock in the talks with the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan. He said at a press conference that the talks could not take place last week because some members of the government committee had gone abroad.
Separatist movement funded by India: Zehri By Our Staff Correspondent QUETTA: Senior Minister and Balochistan PML-N chief Sardar Sanaullah Khan Zehri has alleged that India has been financing a separatist movement in the province and expressed fear that a ‘superpower’ and some other neighbouring countries may also extend financial support to it if the Gwadar port is made operational. Talking to reporters at his official residence here, he said the Gwadar port had great geo-political importance and making it operational might affect the business of some other ports in the region.
Irritant in civil-military relations ‘to be overcome’ By Our Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan admitted on Sunday that remarks made recently by some federal ministers about the army and the response from the latter had caused an ‘irritant’ in the otherwise excellent civil-military relationship. “Yes, there is an irritant but we will overcome it,” he said when asked to comment on the situation after the scathing criticism of the army by Khawaja Asif and Khawaja Saad Rafiq and the reported response from the army chief and other generals at the recent corps commanders conference.
Edicts issued by Indian maulanas leave Muslim voters confused By Our Correspondent NEW DELHI: Even before the parliamentary races began, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had announced its electoral strategy of uniting the Hindus and dividing the Muslims to win seats. Now The Hindustan Times Correspondent in Lucknow Sunita Aaron says in an analysis published on Sunday that the maulanas have had their share of spreading confusion among the Muslims in Uttar Pradesh and elsewhere, and this will inevitably help the BJP in the elections. Have the religious clerics bargained a quid pro quo?
Ukraine accuses Russia of waging war in east SLAVYANSK (Ukraine): Ukraine’s acting president accused Russia on Sunday of waging war in his country’s eastern rust belt and declared the launch of a “full-scale anti-terrorism operation” that left at least two dead. The clashes broke out a day after masked gunmen stormed a series of police and security service buildings in coordinated raids that Washington’s UN envoy Samantha Power said bore “tell-tale signs of Moscow’s involvement”.
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