Israel kills 5 freedom fighters in Gaza: DFLP vows revenge
GAZA, Feb 4: Four Palestinian guerillas were killed when their car was blown up in the Gaza Strip on Monday and a fifth standing nearby also died in the blast. Palestinians...
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Pakistan may hand over wanted men to India: US
NEW DELHI, Feb 4: President Pervez Musharraf’s crackdown on extremist groups is of direct benefit to India and, moreover, the military leader is also still considering New Delhi’s request to repatriate...
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Moin believes Pearl is alive
KARACHI, Feb 4: Interior Minister Moinuddin Haider said on Monday indications are there that kidnapped US journalist Daniel Pearl is alive....
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EU irritated by Bush’s speech
BRUSSELS, Feb 4: The European Union signalled its irritation on Monday with US President George W. Bush’s decision to bracket Iraq, Iran and North Korea in an “axis of evil”....
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Chinese firms to set up two power projects
ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: Two Chinese companies would set up $500 million worth of two coal-based power projects in Jherruck, near Thatta, Sindh, official sources told Dawn....
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Sattar urges EU role for Pakistan, India talks
BRUSSELS, Feb 4: The European Union must use its experience in forging cooperation between former enemies to facilitate a comprehensive Pakistan-India dialogue on Kashmir and other key issues, Foreign Minister Abdul...
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Strong US action sought to resolve Mideast dispute
NEW YORK, Feb 4: The international leaders gathered in New York for the World Economic Forum have warned repeatedly that the Bush administration cannot expect to win a global war on...
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Bush seeks 14pc rise in defence spending
WASHINGTON, Feb 4: President George Bush on Monday sought the biggest increase in US military spending in a generation and coupled his budget proposals for the next fiscal year by repeating...
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Kashmir issue a threat to stability: Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: President General Pervez Musharraf has said that Kashmir has become a flashpoint threatening regional stability and global peace....
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Washington will not blunder, hopes Tehran
TEHRAN, Feb 4: Iran warned the United States on Monday that any attack against it would be an “irreparable mistake” and denied US claims it was harbouring Al Qaeda members....
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Beijing denies missile help to Islamabad
BEIJING, Feb 4: China on Monday denied the CIA report submitted to American Congress, alleging continued Chinese assistance to Islamabad in its missile development programme....
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6 Kashmiris killed; mosque siege ends
SRINAGAR, Feb 4: Two Mujahideen hiding in a mosque in occupied Kashmir surrendered on Monday, ending a 30-hour siege by Indian security forces, police said....
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Ecnec meeting on 12th
ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: SLAMABAD, Feb 4: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) is meeting here on Feb 12 to discuss new development schemes to be undertaken during the current financial year....
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US treasury deputy meets Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: Kenneth Dam, deputy secretary, United States Treasury at the head of a five-member delegation called on the President Gen Pervez Musharraf here on Monday....
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Chinese team briefed on ties with India
ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: An eight-member delegation including editors of three Chinese dailies, the World Affairs Magazine and Xinhua News Agency led by the spokesman of the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affaris,...
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India holds mly talks with Russia, US
NEW DELHI, Feb 4: Indian defence and military leaders met Russian and American officials separately on Monday....
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