US, UK abusing power in ‘war’, says Chomsky
ISLAMABAD, Nov 26: Prof Noam Chomsky on Monday accused the United States and Britain of being above the international law and using “unlawful force” in their so-called fight against terrorism....
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US forces land at base near Kandahar: Taliban vow to fight till last
WITH US FORCES IN SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN, Nov 26: US Marines seized an airstrip in southern Afghanistan near Kandahar, landing in waves aboard helicopters and C-130 aircraft for the biggest ground operation...
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CE optimistic about new Afghan govt
ISLAMABAD, Nov 26: Reiterating support for United Nations efforts to form a broad-based, multi-ethnic government in Afghanistan, President Pervez Musharraf has expressed the hope that any future political dispensation in Kabul...
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Bush hints at widening scope of mly campaign
WASHINGTON, Nov 26: President George Bush on Monday appeared to widen the scope of his concept of the US-led war on terrorism by indicating that any country that developed weapons of...
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19 killed in Jherruk road accident
THATTA, Nov 26: Nineteen people were killed and 36 others injured when two coasters collided head on near Jherruk, some 62km off here on National Highway, on Monday....
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Power tariff dispute resolved
ISLAMABAD, Nov 26: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) here on Monday fixed Rs3.15 per Kwh tariff effective from Jan 1, 2001, for the purchase of Chasma Nuclear Power...
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CAA asks US for compensation: Air strikes on Afghanistan
KARACHI, Nov 26: Civil Aviation Authority has approached the government to seek from the US government compensation for the continuing losses it has been suffering since mid September....
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Benazir suggests China model for Kashmir talks
NEW DELHI, Nov 26: Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto acknowledged on Monday that there was a wide gulf between India and Pakistan over their perceptions on the Kashmir dispute, but said...
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Rabbani plays down hopes: Bonn meeting
ABU DHABI, Nov 26: The chief of the Northern Alliance, Prof Burhanuddin Rabbani, played down hopes on Monday that a meeting of Afghan factions in Germany would yield an agreement over...
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Dawn award for Chomsky
ISLAMABAD, Nov 26: The visiting American linguist / philosopher Professor Noam Chomsky was presented the prestigious Dawn Award, The Ensign of the Rising Sun of Mehrgarh, at the conclusion of his...
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Nuclear assets not at risk, says Rashid
ISLAMABAD, Nov 26: Pakistan on Monday dismissed the apprehensions, if any, about its nuclear installations being hit by a stray bomb from the US-led allied forces....
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Taliban to hand over Spin Bolduk to Nurzai
QUETTA, Nov 26: The Taliban vacated the border town Spin Bolduk almost completely late on Monday, with most of them leaving the area after the US marines landed at a desert...
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Bonn moot on Afghanistan today
BONN, Nov 26: Preliminary talks on setting up a new Afghan government began on a note of urgency in Germany on Monday, on the eve of a UN-sponsored conference seen as...
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Alliance urged to respect world law
ISLAMABAD, Nov 26: The United Nations’ Regional Humanitarian Coordinator has drawn the attention of the Northern Alliance to allegations about reported violence against women in the Sakhi camp in Mazar-i-Sharif and...
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