Musharraf asked to quit as COAS: Talks with Jamali to continue: MMA
 ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal on Monday demanded of President Gen Musharraf to relinquish the post of Chief of Army Staff to prove his sincerity to the commitment of giving...
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University ordinance to stay: president
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: President Pervez Musharraf on Monday dispelled the impression that education was being privatized but made it clear that the university ordinance promulgated to bring revolutionary changes in the...
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Delhi wants to scuttle Saarc moot
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Pakistan accused India on Monday of trying to scuttle next month’s summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) in Islamabad as it also urged the...
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Jamali to take vote of trust after Eid: Rashid
RIYADH, Dec 2: The Jamali government will take a vote of confidence in parliament after Eidul Fitr, as soon as a government is formed in Sindh....
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Russia offers India N-sub, aircraft carrier
NEW DELHI, Dec 2: Russia has sweetened its offer of a controversial aircraft carrier to India with a package including the leasing of a nuclear submarine, Indian news reports and officials...
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Tensions in Belgian city as Muslim shot dead
BRUSSELS, Dec 2: Tensions are still running high in Belgium’s port city of Antwerp after a 66-year-old Belgian man shot dead a young Moroccan last week in what police says was...
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North Korea asked to drop N-plan
BEIJING, Dec 2: Russia and China urged North Korea on Monday to normalize ties with the US and drop its nuclear weapons programme, in the strongest joint call ever by the...
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Two FIA wings will be given to NAB
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Restructuring of the Federal Investigation Agency will be completed in the current month under which two of its main components will be handed over to the National Accountability...
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11-member NWFP cabinet sworn in
PESHAWAR, Dec 2: An eleven-member NWFP cabinet was sworn in at a ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of the Governor’s House here on Monday. Governor Iftikhar Hussain Shah administered the...
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Jam Yousaf secures vote of confidence
QUETTA, Dec 2: Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Mir Mohammad Yousaf took vote of confidence from the provincial assembly, here on Monday....
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Seven of a family killed in accident
FAISALABAD, Dec 2: Seven members of a family were killed when their car collided head-on with a speeding bus near Gatwala Forest Park on the Faisalabad-Sheikhupura Road, some 14 kilometres from...
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War will be disastrous: Sikandar
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Defence Minister Rao Sikandar Iqbal on Monday dismissed the latest threats of war by his Indian counterpart Lal Krishna Advani as mere rhetoric and said that India was...
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Amin Fahim leaves for Dubai
KARACHI, Dec 2: The People’s Party Parliamentarians chief, Makhdoom Amin Fahim, left for Dubai on Monday to brief the PPP chairperson, Benazir Bhutto, on the evolving political situation in the country....
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Moot begins on Afghan rebuilding
BONN, Dec 2: Afghan Reconstruction Minister Mohammad Amin Farhang said on Monday that Kabul had agreed to the creation of a 70,000-strong national army to be trained by the Americans and...
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Loan accord signed with Norway
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Pakistan and Norway on Monday signed an agreement for rescheduling of a loan of 32.367 million dollars which will now be payable in 23 years including a grace...
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Correction
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Apropos of news items, “Shujaat urges summoning of Sindh PA session” (Page 3, Dawn, Dec 2) the name of the country was mistakenly mentioned as Armenia instead of...
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