War on Baghdad moving closer: US: Material breach alleged
 WASHINGTON, Dec 19: The United States on Thursday declared Iraq in “material breach” of the latest UN resolution requiring it to disarm and warned war against President Saddam Hussein was moving...
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LJ chief among four killed in Karachi blast
KARACHI, Dec 19: Police suspect that Asif Ramzi, chief of a faction of the outlawed Lashkar-i-Jhangvi, was among the four persons who died in an explosion in a house in Korangi...
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PM to get vote of trust on 30th
ISLAMABAD Dec 19: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali said here on Wednesday that his government as well as the four provincial governments would complete five-year terms by setting an example...
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Around 700 arrested in US
LOS ANGELES, Dec 19: Hundreds of people from the Middle Eastern countries were arrested by the federal immigration officials in Southern California when they complied with orders to appear at the...
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KSE index goes up
KARACHI, Dec 19: The KSE index on Thursday extended gains on fresh heavy buying in PTCL and Hub-Power closing up by 34.32 points at 2,535.44....
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PPP, PML-N to work as joint opposition: MMA may be included
LAHORE, Dec 19: The People’s Party Parliamentarians and the PML-N, whose disunity had enabled Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali to become prime minister with a single-vote majority, decided on Thursday to work...
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Musharraf hopes govt will complete projects in time
QUETTA, Dec 19: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Thursday hoped that the mega-projects launched during the last three years in Balochistan would be completed on schedule....
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Burki remanded to NAB custody
ISLAMABAD, Dec 19: Former cricketer and Pakistan Automobile Corporation (Paco) chairman Javed Burki and Paco former managing director Muzzamil Niazi were produced before an accountability court and remanded here on Thursday...
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FBI agents pick up physician, eight family members
LAHORE, Dec 19: The US FBI agents and local law enforcers picked up a physician and his eight family members from their residence in Manawan on Thursday....
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7 tribunals to hear by-poll appeals
ISLAMABAD, Dec 19: The Election Commission appointed on Thursday seven election tribunals, comprising high court judges, for the disposal of appeals against the decisions of the returning officers about nominations papers...
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Russia not to close refugee camps: UN
MOSCOW, Dec 19: Russia has abandoned a plan to close by year- end all camps in Ingushetia housing refugees from the war in Chechnya after coming under intense international pressure, a...
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Strike brings life to halt in occupied Kashmir
 SRINAGAR, Dec 19: A strike called on Thursday to protest the sentencing to death of three Kashmiris by a court in New Delhi sparked street demonstrations and crippled life in occupied...
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Trust vote: Jamali to meet Qazi tomorrow
LAHORE, Dec 19: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali is scheduled to meet Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal Vice-President Qazi Hussain Ahmad in Mansoora on Saturday in a fresh attempt to persuade the alliance...
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Pressure on Pakistan insufficient, says India
NEW DELHI, Dec 19: Indian Foreign Minister Yashwant Sinha expressed unhappiness on Thursday over what is beginning to be seen by New Delhi as a less than enthusiastic approach by the...
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11 die, 29 missing in China boat collision
BEIJING, Dec 19: Eleven people were killed and 29 were missing after a cargo boat rammed a passenger ferry in thick fog on a southwestern Chinese river, state-run media said on...
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Yousuf Gillani granted bail
RAWALPINDI, Dec 19: Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani, former speaker of the National Assembly and vice chairman of Pakistan People’s Party, was granted bail by the Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench on...
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