Musharraf says no message thru missile test: We want peace, but not afraid of war
 ISLAMABAD, May 25: President Gen Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday that Pakistan successfully test-fired its medium-range missile, adding that “it was not meant to give any message to anyone”....
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Russia invites Pakistan, India for talks: Islamabad welcomes move
SAINT PETERSBURG, May 25: Russia has invited the leaders of India and Pakistan to attend a meeting in early June in Kazakhstan to prevent an escalation of the conflict over Kashmir,...
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Dissenters to be reinvited
ISLAMABAD, May 25: President Gen Pervez Musharraf reinvited on Saturday the politicians who had declined to attend the consultative meeting called on May 22 on the prevailing border situation with India....
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US seeks pullback of troops: report
WASHINGTON, May 25: The US administration has stepped up pressure on Gen Pervez Musharraf to halt ‘cross-border infiltration’, and hopes that such a step will be followed by a pullback of...
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India cannot scrap Indus Treaty: experts
ISLAMABAD, May 25: The government officials rejected on Saturday Indian threats of scrapping Indus Water Treaty as highly suspect in content both from legal and technical standpoint....
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205 die in Mozambique train crash
MAPUTO, May 25: At least 205 people were killed and about 400 hurt in a train crash in Mozambique on Saturday....
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13 die in DG Khan road accident
DERA GHAZI KHAN, May 25: At least 13 people were killed and nine others sustained injuries on Saturday when a Karachi-bound coach collided head-on with a wagon near Taunsa Sharif, on...
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14 killed in Indian shelling
MUZAFFARABAD/SIALKOT, May 25: Fourteen people were killed in Indian shelling in two districts of Azad Kashmir on Friday and ten were killed on Saturday in Sialkot sector on Saturday....
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War not a feasible option, says recalled High Commissioner
 LAHORE, May 25: Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, who has been recalled on Indian demand, drove back here on Saturday through Wagah, hoping that Indians would not thrust...
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New Delhi admits losing 3 soldiers
JAMMU, May 25: Indian forces on Saturday claimed killing 11 Kashmiri Mujahideen and admitted losing three of their own soldiers in separate clashes....
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12 people arrested for protesting in Srinagar
 SRINAGAR, May 25: Twelve people were arrested here on Saturday as Indian police forcibly broke up a procession to mark the Eid Milad-un-Nabi....
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225 feared dead in plane crash
PENGU (TAIWAN), May 25: A Taiwanese 747-200 plane carrying 225 passengers and crew crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff on Saturday en route from Taiwan to Hong Kong....
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Pakistan test-fires Hataf-V
DERA GHAZI KHAN, May 25: Pakistan successfuly conducted a medium-range ballistic missile test on Saturday near the Dallana tribal area in Suleman Range at 9:00am, an official monitoring the system told...
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More tests likely
ISLAMABAD, May 25: Pakistan is likely to test more missile systems, including Shaheen solid fuel missile, a project of the National Engineering and Scientific Commission, following the successful test-firing of Hataf-V...
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US plans change in visa rules
LOS ANGELES, May 25: Just before the long weekend, because of Memorial Day holiday on Monday, the US Justice Department on Friday issued a public notice, seeking advice from lobbies concerned,...
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Delhi plays down test report
NEW DELHI, May 25: Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on Saturday played down the missile test by Pakistan....
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Heatstroke kills six in Dadu
DADU, May 25: The people of Dadu experienced the hottest day of summer on Saturday as mercury shot up to 51 degree Celsius killing six persons....
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Germany cuts diplomatic staff
BERLIN, May 25: Germany will recall non-essential diplomatic staff working in Pakistan because of an increased terrorist threat, the foreign ministry said Saturday....
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10 killed in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, May 25: Ten people, including two Indian soldiers, were injured in a grenade explosion in occupied Kashmir on Saturday, police said....
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President to address nation tomorrow
ISLAMABAD, May 25: President General Pervez Musharraf will address the nation on Monday, at 8.30pm....
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