Bush says no to new offer by Taliban: Handing over Osama to a neutral country
JALALABAD, Oct 14: The Taliban said on Sunday that Osama bin Laden could be handed to a neutral country for trial if the United States provided sufficient evidence....
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New centres to deal with Afghan relief
ISLAMABAD, Oct 14: The United Nations has dispatched advance teams to Quetta and Peshawar to establish a “common security telecom and logistics support system” as it moves ahead with networking for...
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Hubco, Wapda to withdraw cases
LAHORE, Oct 14: Wapda and Hubco signed an agreement on Sunday, withdrawing all civil and criminal cases and international arbitration proceedings against each other....
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Hindu militants vandalize Taj
NEW DELHI, Oct 14: Hundreds of rightwing Hindu militants raided the Taj Mahal on Sunday disfiguring its white marble walls with graffiti which archeological officials said could still be repaired....
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Troops start patrolling Quetta
QUETTA, Oct 14: Troops started patrolling various localities of Quetta in the afternoon as Jamiat Ulema Islam and its supporters prepared for a protest meeting on Monday against the government’s decision...
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Nigeria riot toll rises to 200
KANO (Nigeria), Oct 14: More than 200 people have been killed in two days of religious clashes in the northern Nigerian city of Kano triggered by protests against U.S. air strikes...
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Bombing enters second week
WASHINGTON/KABUL, Oct 14: The US warplanes again pounded Afghanistan on Sunday, beginning a second week of air strikes against Taliban rulers and loyalists of Osama bin Laden, while five new cases...
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JUI accuses police of killing 6 people
QUETTA, Oct 14: The Secretary-General of Jamiat Ulema Islam, Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haidri, has claimed that the law enforcement agencies killed six protesters on Sunday in Jacobabad and Shikarpur....
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Lawmaker slams US ME policy
NEW YORK, Oct 14: Criticizing New York’s Mayor Rudolph Giuliani for rejecting $10 million gift from Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal for the victims of World Trade Centre attacks, a...
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Two killed, 50 injured in Jacobabad showdown
 SUKKUR, Oct 14: Two people were killed and 50 others injured when police opened fire to stop protesters from marching towards the Jacobabad airport on Sunday. Several people were also injured...
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Powell due in capital today
WASHINGTON, Oct 14: The US State Department has classified Secretary of State Colin Powell’s visit to Pakistan as “secret” in view of the violent anti-US protests in Pakistan....
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Commanders meet today
ISLAMABAD, Oct 14: A two- day special meeting of the Corps Commanders will be held at GHQ in Rawalpindi from October 15....
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Zahir Shah Sends team to Pakistan
ROME, Oct 14: Afghanistan’s influential ex-monarch Mohammad Zahir Shah has sent a senior delegation to Pakistan for talks with President Pervez Musharraf, sources close to the former royal family said on...
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Abu Ghaith stripped of Kuwait nationality
KUWAIT CITY: Oct 14: Kuwait on Sunday stripped Sulaiman Abu Ghaith of his nationality for appearing on Al Jazeera television as a spokesman of the Afghanistan based organization Al Qaeda....
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Two cops shot dead in Karachi
KARACHI, Oct 14: Two police constables were shot dead by unidentified people at Jahangir Road on late Sunday night....
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Seven killed along LoC
SRINAGAR, Oct 14: Indian police claimed on Sunday they had killed seven Pakistan nationals while they were trying to cross the Line of Control (LoC) into occupied Kashmir....
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