Sui-Guddu line blown up again: Supply suspended to Punjab, NWFP
MULTAN, Jan 26: The Sui-Guddu transmission line was again blown up in Mazari Goth on Sunday night causing another suspension of gas supply to the industry and CNG stations in Punjab...
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US ready to attack Iraq alone, says Powell
DAVOS/BAGHDAD, Jan 26: The United States said on Sunday it was ready to attack Iraq alone if allies peeled away, and Britain declared UN inspectors should have time, but not months,...
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Israeli forces kill 12 in Gaza raid
GAZA, Jan 26: Israel killed 12 Palestinians on Sunday in its deepest thrust into Gaza City in two years of fighting, a show of strength underlining Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s tough...
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NGOs row with Edhi
KARACHI, Jan 26: Abdul Sattar Edhi has warned that he will stage a sit-in in front of Governor House, Balochistan, if action is not taken against the NGOs who “trespassed” a...
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Kashmir to top Kasuri’s agenda in Washington
WASHINGTON, Jan 26: Kashmir, and not the INS registration process, is expected to dominate talks when Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri meets officials of the Bush administration this week....
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Khatami shown Indian military might
NEW DELHI, Jan 26: India put up a grand spectacle of its growing military might at its annual Republic Day parade on Sunday....
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Japan to review Pakistan’s aid needs
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: Japan is taking a fresh look at Pakistan’s aid needs to formulate appropriate strategies and cooperation projects for the country....
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All parties against US designs: Fazl
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: Secretary general of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) and chief of JUI-F, Maulana Fazlur Rahman, said on Sunday that the sentiments of the country’s religious and political parties were identical...
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2 Afghans killed in attack on UN convoy
KABUL, Jan 26: At least two Afghan security officers were killed Sunday in eastern Afghanistan after a shooting spree ended in an attack on a United Nations convoy, officials said....
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Palestinian state ‘possible’ by 2005: US
DAVOS (Switzerland), Jan 26: US Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Sunday that a Palestinian state was “possible” by the year 2005 and that the United States is committed to...
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UAE minister’s convoy hits landmine; one dead
BAHAWALPUR, Jan 26: The Dubai ruler’s deputy and UAE Finance Minister Sheikh Hamdan Bin Raashid Al-Maktum had a narrow escape during a hunting trip in Cholistan on Saturday night when a...
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Indian firm helped Iraq: report
NEW DELHI, Jan 26: An Indian firm had helped Iraq get materials useful to develop weapons of mass destruction (WMD), the Indian Express said on Sunday, quoting Indian customs sources....
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Iraq help to inspectors can avert war: Jamali
ABU DHABI, Jan 26: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali on Sunday reiterated that he was on a mission to evolve consensus on Iraq among the Muslim states in the region....
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Strike marks Republic Day in Valley
SRINAGAR, Jan 26: A general strike and a huge security presence marked India’s Republic Day in occupied Kashmir on Sunday, witnesses said....
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Franks arrives
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26: Commander-in-Chief of US Central Command Gen Tommy R. Franks arrived here on Sunday on a two-day visit....
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Kenya frees 6 Pakistanis
NAIROBI, Jan 26: After hectic efforts by Pakistan’s human and civil rights organizations and Pakistan High Commission in Nairobi, the Kenyan authorities have released six Pakistani fishermen on Saturday after detaining...
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