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Today is June 9, 2008

• June 7 2008

Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif became the Chief Minister of Punjab for the second time. After securing a provincial assembly seat he is elected as new CM replacing a recently choosen CM Dost Muhammad Khosa and is linked with the political party Pakistan Muslim League (N).(Dawn.com)

• June 2 2008

A massive blast targeting the Danish Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan on Monday killed at least six people and wounded more than a dozen. (CNN)

• May 31 2008

Clocks in Pakistan were moved forward by an hour on Saturday, midnight as part of the government’s energy conservation programme. (Dawn.com) (Bloomberg)

• May 27 2008

The Pakistan Muslim League (N) on Tuesday agreed to most points of the PPP-proposed constitutional package, but demanded reinstatement of the deposed judges through a parliamentary resolution in accordance with the Murree Declaration before tabling of the 18th Constitution Amendment Bill in the National Assembly. (Dawn.com)

• May 23 2008

Pakistan stocks slumped the most in almost two years, with all equities on the benchmark index falling, after the central bank unexpectedly raised interest rates to tame inflation at a 25-year high. (Bloomberg)(Dawn.com)