Baghdad accepts UNSC resolution
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 13: Iraq said on Wednesday it accepted a new UN security council resolution, which orders Baghdad to disarm, cooperate with UN weapons inspectors or face “serious consequences”....
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GNA-MMA talks make headway: LFO, 58(2)B and NSC
 ISLAMABAD, Nov 13: The Grand National Alliance and the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal held another round of talks on Wednesday on the contentious articles of the Legal Framework Order, including Article 58(2)B and...
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MMA goes into emergency session
KARACHI, Nov 13: The supreme council of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal on Wednesday night went into an emergency session here to deliberate upon the outcome of the discussions held with various political...
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Production of Dr Amir in court ordered
LAHORE, Nov 13: Justice Tassaduq Husain Jilani of the Lahore High Court has directed the interior secretary to produce orthopaedic surgeon Dr Amir Aziz, arrested last month because of his alleged...
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NA will meet on Saturday, says Nisar
LAHORE, Nov 13: The government has decided to convene the inaugural session of the National Assembly at 11am on Saturday, Nov 16, almost five weeks after elections....
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Expats hit as US impose curbs on Pakistani banks
NEW YORK, Nov 13: Forced by the strict regulations and guidelines recently imposed by the US Federal Reserve Bank, all Pakistani banks operating in the United States have stopped accepting cash...
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GNA, MMA & MQM will form govt, says Shujaat: PPP members to be welcomed
ISLAMABAD, Nov 13: PML-Q parliamentary leader Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain said on Wednesday that the government had shown maximum flexibility on the Legal Framework Order and related issues, and hoped that the...
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IAF still on strategic positions: chief
ISLAMABAD, Nov 13: The chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief Marshal S. Krishnaswamy, has said that the IAF had not withdrawn from strategic positions along the border and...
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Britons advised not to attend Pushkar fair
NEW DELHI, Nov 13: Britain has advised its citizens not to visit the annual Pushkar fair in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan because it is a potential target for terrorists,...
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PIA flight to bring home Kasi’s body
 WASHINGTON, Nov 13: A PIA flight from New York to Pakistan later this week will also carry the body of Mir Aimal Kasi, if he is executed as scheduled, officials at...
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Osama tape being analyzed, says Bush
WASHINGTON, Nov 13: US President George Bush on Wednesday said experts were analysing an audiotape broadcast on the Al Jazeera television network purported to contain the voice of Osama bin Laden....
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Govt should ensure fair play: Fahim
KARACHI, Nov 13: PPP chief Makhdoom Amin Fahim has demanded that the regime must ensure “fair play” instead of trying to install a government of its own choice through coercive means....
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Pakistan seeks commutation of Kasi’s sentence
WASHINGTON, Nov 13: Pakistan has sent an official request to the governor of Virginia, asking him to commute Kasi’s death sentence to life imprisonment, diplomatic sources told Dawn on Wednesday....
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Asif’s parole extended until 16th
KARACHI, Nov 13: The authorities have extended parole of Mr Asif Zardari until Nov 16, his counsel said on Wednesday....
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‘Russia helps Iran develop new missile’
ISLAMABAD, Nov 13: Russia has supplied Iran, with powerful new technology and parts for long-range missiles that will put Israel and the whole of the Middle East, including British and US...
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Ordinance on varsities promulgated
ISLAMABAD, Nov 13: President Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday promulgated an ordinance to constitute and restructure universities set up by the Federal Government....
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