23 killed in attack on mly camp: 7 shot dead on Jammu bus
JAMMU, May 14: Thirty-three people, most of them civilians, were killed on Tuesday when three unidentified men opened fire on a passenger bus in occupied Jammu and then stormed the residential...
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SC reinstates 711 KWSB employees
ISLAMABAD, May 14: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated over 700 employees of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board who were dismissed during the PML government in 1998....
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Wapda allowed 8-paisa increase
ISLAMABAD, May 14: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved an eight paisa per unit increase in electricity rates as interim relief to cash-starved Wapda....
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Bhopal House inmates evicted
KARACHI, May 14: A day before the soyem of late Begum Abida Sultaan of Bhopal, who died here on Saturday, inmates of Bhopal House in Clifton were evicted by force at...
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No artefacts being shifted, says Tressler
ISLAMABAD, May 14: Culture and Tourism Minister S.K. Tressler on Tuesday said that no artefacts but the director-general’s office and attached staff were being shifted ‘temporarily’ from Karachi to Lahore....
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$109 million IMF tranche by June 30
ISLAMABAD, May 14: The visiting five-member IMF review mission headed by Klaus Enders has expressed satisfaction over the current state of the economy and said it would recommend to their executive...
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No intention to attack Pakistan: Fernandes
NEW YORK, May 14: India’s defence minister, George Fernandes said in an interview with the New York Times on Monday that India had no plans to launch a military attack over...
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Govt seeks reversal of SC verdict: Interest-based banking
ISLAMABAD, May 14: The government has decided to ask the Supreme Court to reverse its judgment, declaring all forms of interest-based banking un-Islamic....
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Restraint may not last, says India
NEW DELHI, May 14: India will find it difficult to show restraint in its military stand-off with Pakistan if attacks like the one at an Indian army camp near held Jammu...
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Islamabad rejects New Delhi charge
ISLAMABAD, May 14: Minister for Information Nisar A. Memon on Tuesday rejected claims that Pakistan was involved in the attacks in the Indian Occupied Kashmir....
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Riaz Basra, 3 others die in ‘encounter’
MULTAN, May 14: Riaz Basra, the alleged mastermind behind hundreds of sectarian killings, was killed with three of his accomplices in an ‘encounter’ in Mailsi on Tuesday....
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India won’t pull back, Rocca told
NEW DELHI, May 14: New Delhi is not ready to pull back its troops back from the border with Pakistan, Indian Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh told a visiting US state department...
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US move to increase aid for Muslim world
WASHINGTON, May 14: Senator Edward Kennedy has introduced legislation in the senate that would increase United States funding for exchange programmes with the Muslim world....
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‘Indo-US mly exercise has long-term objectives’
NEW DELHI, May 14: The largest ever Indo-US military manoeuvres currently being conducted in Agra reflect a growing strategic cooperation between the two countries, a visiting US official said on Tuesday....
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