Inquiries against politicians suspended: NAB to keep silent watch
LAHORE, Dec 5: The National Accountability Bureau has decided to “temporarily” suspend its accountability drive against politicians following the establishment of a new democratic setup....
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North Korea rejects N-link with Pakistan: Reports termed US isolation plot
NEW DELHI, Dec 5: North Korea on Thursday broke its silence over mounting allegations of its nuclear and ballistic weapons cooperation with Pakistan, calling the charges a US plot to destabilize...
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US war exercises in Gulf next week
WASHINGTON, Dec 5: Thousands of US soldiers and senior commanders will participate in a week-long exercise next week to test the military’s communication links during a war in the Arabian Gulf...
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Declaration shocks Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 5: Pakistan expressed disappointment on Thursday over the “unwarranted and unbalanced” reference to Pakistan in the so-called Delhi Declaration and regretted that the legitimate, genuine and indigenous Kashmir freedom...
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Blast’s link with Macedonian encounter being studied
KARACHI, Dec 5: Investigators are looking for possible links between the blast which occurred early Thursday morning in the office of the honorary Consul General of Macedonia here, claiming three lives,...
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Musharraf urged to quit as COAS
LAHORE, Dec 5: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Aml would help “legitimize the unconstitutional steps” of President Gen Pervez Musharraf if he accepts “constitutional demands” of the religious parties’ alliance and announce a date...
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Plan soon to eliminate joblessness, says Jamali
QUETTA, Dec 5: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Jamali has said that his government would make allout efforts to eliminate unemployment from the country and a comprehensive strategy would soon be evolved...
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Tight security at Babri mosque site: Anniversary of demolition
LUCKNOW, Dec 5: Indian authorities tightened security in Thursday, the eve of the 10th anniversary of the destruction of the Babri mosque by Hindus that triggered bloody riots across the country....
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Al Qaeda suspected for attack in Karachi
SKOPJE, Dec 5: A Pakistani faction of Osama bin Laden’s Al Qaeda network could be responsible for a “terrorist attack” on the Macedonian consulate in Karachi, the foreign ministry here said...
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Asif arrives in Karachi
KARACHI, Dec 5: Asif Ali Zardari, the interned spouse of Benazir Bhutto, was flown into Karachi from Islamabad on Thursday....
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PM to declare assets after Eid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 5: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali and members of his Cabinet would announce details of their assets after Eidul Fitr....
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Three rockets explode
QUETTA, Dec 5: Three rockets were exploded near the gas pipeline in the Sui area late Wednesday night, officials said....
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Eidul Fitr today
ISLAMABAD, Dec 5: People in the country and Azad Kashmir will celebrate Eidul Fitr with traditional zeal and religious fervour on Friday....
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Mercury drops to minus 10° in Quetta
QUETTA, Dec 5: The people of Quetta experienced the coldest night of the current winter season as temperature here dropped to minus 10 degree centigrade in the wee hours of Wednesday...
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