Atrocities must end for dialogue: Islamabad stance vindicated: Musharraf
ISLAMABAD Oct 25: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Friday said that the Indian troop pullback had vindicated Pakistan’s stance that all matters between the two countries, including the Kashmir issue, could...
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NA to elect PM thru show of hands: Ranjha
MULTAN, Oct 25: The National Assembly will choose the future prime minister through a show of hands....
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New Delhi charge Rejected
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25: Foreign Office spokesman Aziz Ahmed Khan said here on Friday that Indian leaders were living in a world of make-belief and were not in touch with reality....
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National Assembly may meet by Nov 7
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25: The federal government said on Friday the first session of the National Assembly would “probably” be convened in the first week of next month....
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EU leaders reach accord on farm subsidies
BRUSSELS, Oct 25: Setting the scene for European Union enlargement in 2004, EU leaders reached an agreement on Friday on slashing costly farm subsidies and promised billions of euros in aid...
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Guerillas seek talks with Putin envoy
 MOSCOW, Oct 25: A former president of the Russian republic of Ingushetia said on Friday the hostage takers at a Moscow theatre wanted to negotiate with a representative of President Vladimir...
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Noorani, Shujaat fail to agree on PM name
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25: A meeting of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Q) and Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) here on Friday, on the formation of government remained inconclusive....
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UK police detain ‘Osama envoy’
LONDON, Oct 25: British police have arrested an Arab national described as Osama bin Laden’s ambassador in Europe....
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SHC stays elections to reserved seats till 29th: EC’s failure to notify Yunus name
KARACHI, Oct 25: The Sindh High Court on Friday restrained the Election Commission from proceeding with election to reserved seats in the National Assembly pending hearing of a Muttahida Qaumi Movement...
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LHC vacates stay on election
LAHORE, Oct 25: The Chief Justice of Lahore High Court, Justice Iftikhar Hussain Chaudhry, on Friday vacated the stay order against the holding of the elections to the reserved seats for...
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US must be free to attack Iraq, says Bush
CRAWFORD (USA), Oct 25: US President George Bush said on Friday that he would reject any UN resolution that curtails his ability to take military action to disarm Iraq if the...
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Rashid joins PML-Q
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25: Sheikh Rashid, who won on two National Assembly seats of Rawalpindi as an independent candidate, on Friday announced joining the PML-Q with his followers, councillors and Nazims....
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Rift over NFC led to Naqvi’s resignation
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25: A number of important government functionaries had developed differences with the former chairman of National Reconstruction Bureau, Gen Tanvir Naqvi, over the formulation of new National Finance Commission...
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Pakistan ‘a terrorist state,’ says Vajpayee
NEW DELHI, Oct 25: Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee called Pakistan “a terrorist state” on Friday and vowed to destroy the demon of terrorism....
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Dishonouring of cheque made crime
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25: The president on Friday amended the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) providing that dishonouring of a cheque would now be a criminal offence, and the person responsible could be...
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Muslims fear backlash after arrest of sniper
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 25: American Muslim organizations, fearing a backlash in the wake of the arrest of two suspects, including a Muslim convert, in the series of sniper attacks in the...
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10 Pakistanis grilled again in Indonesia
BALI, Oct 25: Ten Pakistanis, questioned in Bali last month before the bloody bomb attacks, have been interrogated again and will be brought back to the island to face more questions,...
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Amin Fahim meets Asif to discuss future setup
ISLAMABAD, Oct 25: President of People’s Party Parliamentarians Makhdoom Amin Fahim met Asif Ali Zardari on Friday outside a NAB court in Rawalpindi....
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