Pakistan to continue anti-terror war policy: No affect of polls: minister
KARACHI, Oct 13: Pakistan will maintain its critical role in the US-led war against terrorism despite the surprise election of anti-US religious parties to the new parliament, Information Minister Nisar Memon...
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Delhi to review deployment of troops on 16th
NEW DELHI, Oct 13: India, under pressure from the United States and Europe to end its military confrontation with Islamabad, indicated on Sunday that it would review its massive troop deployment...
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PML(Q) decision on coalition this week
LAHORE, Oct 13: The Pakistan Muslim League (Q) will respond to PPP leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim’s willingness for talks for the formation of next government on Oct 19, party president Mian...
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MMA to dominate Senate
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: The results of general elections to the National Assembly and provincial assemblies, have paved the way for Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) to dominate the Senate with its own chairman,...
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Pakistan-US military exercises this week
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: The US and Pakistan will conduct joint military exercises on Pakistani soil this week, the first since Washington lifted sanctions against Islamabad late last year....
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Elected members asked to file returns of expenses
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: The Election Commission on Sunday asked the MNAs and MPAs-elect to file returns of their election expenses within one week....
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Donors link assistance to transfer of power
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: The donor agencies have linked the finalization of the multi-million dollar poverty reduction strategy programme (PRSP) and Rs10 billion increase in public sector development programme (PSDP) to smooth...
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US plan on Iraq alarms allies
LONDON, Oct 13: America’s European allies are reacting with alarm at a plan being prepared in Washington to install a United States general to govern a newly liberated Iraq....
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PML(N) offers cooperation to MMA
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: Pakistan Muslim League (N) has offered full cooperation to Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal for the formation of future government and other issues, MMA leader Qazi Hussain Ahmed told Dawn on...
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Leaders on way to Capital for power politics
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: Leaders of the victorious political parties in the Oct 10 polls, which has thrown up a fractured mandate, have started arriving in the Capital for meeting with each...
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Over 187 dead in Bali bombings
JAKARTA, Oct 13: Tourists from as far afield as Europe, South America, Asia and the United States were among the hundreds of victims in the bombing late on Saturday of a...
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PCB chief quits
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: Lt-Gen Tauqir Zia, Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board, has resigned following the national team’s humiliating defeat in the Test series against Australia....
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Israeli army kills four in Gaza Strip
RAFAH (Gaza Strip) Oct 13: Two Palestinians, one a toddler, were killed and more than 30 wounded in the Gaza Strip on Sunday when Israeli troops raided a crowded refugee camp...
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PML(Q) ready to join hands with other parties: Azhar
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: The president of Pakistan Muslim League(Q), Mian Azhar, has said that his party is ready to join hands with other parties including Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal Pakistan....
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President sees healthy govt
ISTANBUL, Oct 13: President Pervez Musharraf said on Sunday he expected a post-election government to be “very healthy”, and that there would be no problem stemming from the success of Islamic...
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4 children die as gas cylinder explodes
MARDAN, Oct 13: Four children were killed and nine others injured when a gas cylinder exploded at Jamal Garhi village, some 12 kilometres from here, on Sunday....
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8 member of marriage party killed in crash
MULTAN, Oct 13: Eight members of a wedding party were killed and two others injured seriously when their car collided head-on with a bus on Jhang-Muzaffargarh Road, some 125km from here,...
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Fahim meets Qazi today
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13: PPP President Makhdoom Amin Fahim will have a breakfast meeting with Amir Jamaat-i-Islami, Qazi Hussain Ahmed, at latter’s residence in Islamabad on Monday at 8-30am, sources in PPP...
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