18 killed in Israel suicide bombing: Islamic Jihad claims responsibility
 MEGIDDO JUNCTION (Israel), June 5: A massive car bomb turned a rush-hour Israeli bus into a fireball on Wednesday, killing 13 Israeli soldiers and five others, wounding dozens of others and...
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Sattar wants to quit as FM: Health grounds cited
ISLAMABAD, June 5: Foreign Minister Abdus Sattar, who underwent a three-hour long complicated surgery requiring endoscopy as well at Shiekh Zayed Hospital, Lahore, in the last week of May, has requested...
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Vajpayee offers joint patrols along LoC
ALMATY, June 5: Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on Wednesday offered joint patrols with Pakistan along Line of Control (LoC), which is at the centre of a dangerous military standoff...
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Provinces to get more funds
ON BOARD PRESIDENT’S PLANE, June 5: President Gen Pervez Musharraf has said that provincial finance commissions awards are being finalized to offer additional Rs34 billion to the provinces in the next...
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US plans to shift gear in Kashmir process
NEW DELHI, June 5: The United States plans to quickly shift gear in the blood-soaked Kashmir tangle to nudge and possibly craft a long-term political solution in the region, which it...
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Musharraf satisfied with Almaty moot
On Board President’s Plane, June 5: The Almaty conference is a great diplomatic victory for Pakistan as the participants fully appreciated Islamabad’s stand to resolve all controversial issues with India peacefully...
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Britain orders evacuation from India, Pakistan
NEW DELHI, June 5: Britain has ordered its citizens to leave immediately from India and Pakistan in view of a heightened threat of a war that could go nuclear, official sources...
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Bush makes personal appeal for peace
ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, June 5: President George W. Bush made a personal appeal to the leaders of Pakistan and India on Wednesday to step back from the abyss as the nuclear-armed neighbours...
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Joint patrols can be first step: UK
BRUSSELS, June 5: An Indian offer to set up joint patrols with Pakistan in their disputed Kashmir territory could be the first step away from the brink by the two nuclear...
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Proposal be formally conveyed: Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, June 5: Pakistan, in a cautious response to the Indian proposal of joint monitoring of the Line of Control, has reiterated its willingness to discuss all such proposals as part...
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US may offer financial help: paper
WASHINGTON, June 5: A United States paper stated on Wednesday that America might hold out the prospect of new economic assistance and continuing debt relief to Pakistan in return for action...
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One killed in border firing
MUZAFFARABAD, June 5: At least one person was killed in Abasspur sector in southern district of Poonch Azad Kashmir and five others sustained injuries in indiscriminate Indian firing and shelling in...
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Correction
ISLAMABAD, June 5: Apropos news item captioned, “Pakistan to pay $1.8 million to India”, the figure of Rs1.8 million was inadvertently reported as $1.8 million. The data transmission charges may be...
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11 Mujahideen shot dead, claims Delhi
SRINAGAR, June 5: The Indian army on Wednesday claimed killing 11 Kashmiri Mujahideen in clashes....
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