France set to resume work on Agosta
PARIS, June 1: France looks set to resume work “very soon” on Agosta-90B submarine that French naval employees were working on when 11 of them were killed on May 8 in...
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Nuclear war unthinkable: Musharraf
WASHINGTON, June 1: President Gen Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday that a nuclear war between Pakistan and India was all but unthinkable, the CNN reported....
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Pakistan condemns staffer’s abduction
ISLAMABAD, June 1: The Pakistan government on Saturday condemned what was described as the abduction, unlawful detention and torture of an official of its high commission in New Delhi, Amir Shabbir,...
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Rs1.8bn embezzled in Wapda
LAHORE, June 1: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has detected misappropriations to the tune of Rs1.88 billion in Wapda’s yearly audit for 2000-2001....
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US admits killing three wrong men
WASHINGTON, June 1: The US military admitted on Friday night that three armed Afghans killed by US-led troops in eastern Afghanistan were not Al Qaeda or Taliban fighters as expected, but...
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Envoy reiterates proposal for LoC monitoring
WASHINGTON, June 1: The Pakistan ambassador in Washington has reiterated Islamabad’s proposal for the establishment of a neutral, impartial mechanism on the Line of Control so that the question of incursions...
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UN orders evacuation from Pakistan, India
ISLAMABAD, June 1: The United Nations said on Saturday it would evacuate dependents of its foreign staff in Pakistan and India because of fears of war....
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All resources to be used if attacked, says Aziz
ISLAMABAD, June 1: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Abdul Aziz Mirza has warned that if war is thrust on Pakistan, all resources would be utilized to safeguard the sea flank...
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Almaty moot to adopt declaration on terrorism
ALMATY, June 1: Most of the heads of states and governments of 16 countries, including India and Pakistan, are gathering here on Tuesday to adopt the historic Almaty Act and Declaration...
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4 more die as India continues shelling
MUZAFFARABAD, June 1: A young boy and two girls were killed and at least nine other people, including six women, were injured as Indian troops shelled several villages of Azad Kashmir...
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Islamabad criticizes Moscow
MOSCOW, June 1: Pakistan has criticized Russia for uninterrupted defence supplies to India, saying it has created “unnecessary problems”....
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10 killed in Pattoki road accident
KASUR, June 1: About 10 passengers were killed while about 50 others were injured seriously when a bus fell down from Habib Abad railway bridge, Pattoki, on Saturday....
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Two die in Kashmir attacks
SRINAGAR, June 1: Two people were killed and 39 injured in three grenade attacks within 24 hours in held Kashmir, police said on Saturday....
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Army asked to maintain constant vigilance
RAWALPINDI, June 1: Vice Chief of Army Staff Gen Muhammad Yusaf Khan has asked the army officers and jawans to maintain constant vigil to guard against any aggression....
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