Osama claims he has nukes: If US uses N-arms it will get same response
 KABUL, Nov 9: Osama bin Laden has said that “we have chemical and nuclear weapons as a deterrent and if America used them against us we reserve the right to use...
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Mazar falls to Alliance: Taliban say they’re regrouping
PESHAWAR, Nov 9: The anti-Taliban Northern Alliance on Friday claimed to have captured the strategic city of Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan, clearing the way for the US to bring in men...
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KESC seeks bills payment at source: Balochistan share
ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has asked the federal government to make at source deduction of Rs63 million from Balochistan’s share to clear its outstanding dues....
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US made deal to buy back weapons from Mujahideen
RIYADH, Nov 9: Following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, a deal was struck between Saudi Arabia, the United States and Pakistan according to which weapons (for the resistance against the Soviet...
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CE says it is not a tussle between civilizations: Campaign against terrorism
LONDON, Nov 9: President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said the impression being created to portray the current campaign against terrorism as a tussle between the civilizations should be curbed....
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India accuses Pakistan of harassing its diplomats
NEW DELHI, Nov 9: India accused Pakistan on Friday of harassing its diplomats in Islamabad, saying two of its officials were illegally roughed up and searched by Pakistani intelligence officials on...
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Musharraf arrives in US amid tight security
NEW YORK, Nov 9: Amid tightest security ever given to a head of state President Pervez Musharraf arrived in New York on Friday afternoon from London to attend the special high-level...
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Amanullah Husain passes away
 KARACHI, Nov 9: Mohammed Amanullah Husain, a former chief editor of the defunct Morning News, died here on Friday. He was 71....
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Pentagon encouraged by report
WASHINGTON, Nov 9: Pentagon officials said on Friday they were encouraged by reports anti-Taliban forces had entered the strategic Afghan crossroads city of Mazar-i-Sharif, but warned that the outcome of a...
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Three die as protesters, police clash
DERA GHAZI KHAN, Nov 9: At least three people were killed and several others injured in a clash between protesters and personnel of law enforcement agencies near Dera Ghazi Khan on...
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7 fighters among 11 killed in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Nov 9: Seven Mujahideen were among 11 people killed in occupied Kashmir, a police spokesman said on Friday....
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WTO begins crucial meeting
 DOHA, Nov 9: Ministers from more than 140 countries began a five-day meeting in Qatar on Friday aimed at launching a new round of global free trade talks that supporters say...
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British journalists expelled
QUETTA, Nov 9: Balochistan government has expelled a a female British journalist, Kristina Lamb, and her photographer Justin from Balochistan on Friday for their alleged involvement in undesirable activities....
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Bush asks Americans to unite
WASHINGTON, Nov 9: In a speech billed as an effort to reassure Americans that the administration was in control of events both at home and abroad, President George Bush said on...
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US to file charges against suspect
LOS ANGELES, Nov 9: Nearly two months after the Sept 11 attacks on World Trade Centre and Pentagon, federal prosecutors are considering filing the first terrorism charges against at least one...
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UN unable to defuse cluster bombs
ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: The United Nations on Friday expressed its inability to defuse cluster bombs, dropped by US planes over Afghanistan, which pose a threat to thousands of civilians in the...
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PIA suffers loss as cargo offloaded from VVIP flight
KARACHI, Nov 9: Pakistan International Airlines, already facing financial crunch because of slowdown in cargo business and air travel since the Sept 11 attacks on the US landmarks, lost millions of...
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US wants Taliban embassy to remain open
WASHINGTON, Nov 9: The United States welcomed Pakistan’s decision to close the Taliban-run Afghan consulate in Karachi on Thursday but said it was useful for the Afghan Embassy in the capital...
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