Suspect is Osama’s top aide: Moin: Extradition possible if asked for
KARACHI, Sept 14: US and Pakistani officials said on Saturday that they are questioning key Al Qaeda suspect, Ramzi bin Al-Shaiba, after arresting him in Karachi on the first anniversary of...
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Musharraf rejects blackmail charge
NEW YORK, Sept 14: President Pervez Musharraf on Friday dubbed the allegation of “nuclear blackmail” by the Indian prime minister as “illogical agitated response,” and termed it a reaction to Pakistan’s...
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Pakistan invites APHC for talks: Mirwaiz assured of OIC help
NEW DELHI, Sept 14: President Pervez Musharraf has invited the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) to hold talks with Kashmiri groups in his country, the group’s senior leader Mirwaiz Maulvi Umar...
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PPP, PML fail to reach accord
ISLAMABAD, Sept 14: The Pakistan Peoples’ Party and Pakistan Muslim League (N) have failed to make seat-to-seat adjustment in any constituency across the country till the expiry of the last date...
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UN poised to set deadline for Iraq
LONDON, Sept 14: British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said on Saturday that the United Nations is poised to set a deadline for Iraq to readmit weapons inspectors....
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US wants to control entire ME: Iran
TEHRAN, Sept 14: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday a possible attack on Iraq was only the first step in a US plan to bring the entire Middle...
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Bush seeks people’s support on Iraq
WASHINGTON, Sept 14: Saying that the United States must confront Iraqi President Saddam Hussein before he builds a nuclear bomb, President George Bush on Saturday made his most direct appeal yet...
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Two shot dead in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Sept 14: Fears of violence kept campaigners off the streets on Saturday, two days before elections in occupied Kashmir, as authorities pledged to ensure security without forcing residents to take...
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Kissinger backs Pakistan
NEW YORK, Sept 14: The former US secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, has appreciated Pakistan’s role in international anti-terrorism drive and urged the United States to cooperate with its economic development....
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No govt can drop Kashmir issue, says president
NEW YORK, Sept 14: President Pervez Musharraf said on Friday he will be forced from power if he ever dropped the stipulation that Kashmir was the core dispute governing relations with...
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India rejects Annan stance on tension
NEW DELHI, Sept 14: India has rejected the remarks by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan in which he had warned that South Asia could attract international involvement if the situation worsened any...
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US supports gas project
NEW YORK, Sept 14: The United States plans to revive the project for building a gas pipeline from Central Asia to Pakistan through Afghanistan, well informed sources told Dawn on Saturday....
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