Diplomacy on to ease tension: Operation from Pakistan to continue: US
 ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: Commander-in-Chief United States Central Command, General Tommy R. Franks on Saturday said that intense diplomatic efforts were going on to defuse the tension between India and Pakistan....
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Reforms not to affect constitution: ISPR: Pakistan’s deterrent in place
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: The government will keep in mind the Supreme Court’s judgment of May 2000, while deciding on continuance of reforms in the situation following the election to be held...
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FBI to help set up anti-terrorism unit
RAWALPINDI, Jan 26: An anti-terrorist unit is being set up in the Federal Investigation Agency with the help of the United States’s Federal Bureau of Investigation, an official source told Dawn...
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IMF wants revenue improved
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: The International Monetary Fund has called upon the government to improve revenue collection in order to avoid cutting development budget for meeting the fiscal deficit targets....
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Annan seeks Iran support for Afghan interim govt
 TEHRAN, Jan 26: UN Secretary General Kofi Annan looked on Saturday to secure support from Iran for the reconstruction of Afghanistan, but avoided direct comment on allegations Iran has been arming...
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New Delhi reiterates conditions for dialogue
NEW DELHI, Jan 26: A day after it test-fired a nuclear missile that could eventually be used to target Pakistan, New Delhi on Saturday revived its conditional offer to resume talks...
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Bid to tarnish Pakistan image has failed: FO
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: President Gen Pervez Musharraf is expected to cover a whole range of subjects, including the military standoff with India and the Kashmir issue, during his talks with US...
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Inderfurth sees China role in Indo-Pakistan ties
WASHINGTON, Jan 26: The prospect of China playing a role in improving relations between Pakistan and India was raised on Friday by a former senior official in the Clinton administration....
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Palestinians hold demo, back Arafat
BETHLEHEM, Jan 26: Several thousand Palestinians took to the streets of Bethlehem on Saturday to affirm their solidarity with their leader Yasser Arafat....
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Television transmitter blown up in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Jan 26: Kashmiri Mujahideen blew up a television transmitter near Bandipora on Saturday in an attack coinciding with India’s Republic Day celebrations, police said....
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Cat triggers blast near US embassy in Kabul
KABUL, Jan 26: A wandering cat set off an explosive warning device, set up to protect the grounds of the US embassy here on Friday, an embassy official said on Saturday....
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Teachers clash with police in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jan 26: Clashes erupted on Saturday morning between Iranian riot police and teachers near the presidential offices in Tehran, and about a dozen were arrested....
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22 injured in blast at republic day parade
BHUBANESWAR, Jan 26: At least 22 people, mostly schoolchildren, were injured on Saturday when a gas cylinder exploded close to the venue of a republic day parade in the eastern Indian...
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India marks republic day
NEW DELHI, Jan 26: India on Saturday celebrated its republic day without the traditional show of military might, as the country’s troops, tanks and guns remained along the borders with Pakistan....
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PML, JI to launch joint struggle
ISLAMABAD Jan 26: The Jamaat-i-Islami and Pakistan Muslim League (N) have come closer to waging struggle against the military government’s actions envisaging changes in the electoral system and crackdown on the...
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US loses another spy plane
WASHINGTON, Jan 26: An unmanned US reconnaissance aircraft crashed on Thursday night as it attempted to land at an air base upon returning from a mission over Afghanistan....
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