NAM rejects war on Iraq without UN approval: New debt relief sought for poor
 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25: The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on Tuesday rejected any invasion of Iraq not sanctioned by the United Nations, but pressed Iraq to cooperate “actively” with weapons inspectors....
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Musharraf extends hand of friendship to India
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25: President Pervez Musharraf said here on Tuesday South Asia was the only region in the world which was not concentrating on economic development and pleaded once again...
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NA session likely to focus on LFO
ISLAMABAD, Feb 25: The Iraqi crisis and President Pervez Musharraf’s Legal Framework Order that gives him sweeping powers are likely to dominate proceedings at the first regular session of the National...
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Irsa revises provinces water share
ISLAMABAD, Feb 25: The Indus River System Authority on Tuesday revised provincial water share for the remaining 35 days of the Rabi season owing to improvement in the two storage...
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Islamabad asks UN to keep stability of region in mind
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 25: As the 15-member UN Security Council moved towards the end game on Iraq, Pakistan said on Monday that “the stability of the region should be kept in...
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Pakistan frees 280 Indian fishermen
 KARACHI, Feb 25: Pakistan released on Tuesday 280 Indian fishermen and their 45 fishing boats on humanitarian grounds....
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Another resolution not needed: Bush
WASHINGTON, Feb 25: A day after the United States and allies proposed a UN resolution opening the way for an invasion of Iraq, US President George Bush said on Tuesday that...
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Three killed in Indian shelling
MUZAFFARABAD, Feb 25: Three people were killed and two others wounded in northeast of Muzaffarabad on Tuesday due to Indian shelling from across the Line of Control, officials said....
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North Korea fires short-range missile
SEOUL, Feb 25: North Korea fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan, rattling Asian financial markets and fraying nerves as US Secretary of State Colin Powell campaigned for support...
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Pakistan not in favour of Iraq regime change
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25: President Pervez Musharraf said on Tuesday that Pakistan was not in favour of regime change “anywhere”, because this would destabilize the entire region....
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Renaming of NWFP may be debated in NA today
ISLAMABAD, Feb 25: The issue of renaming the NWFP is likely to be agitated especially by the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal in the National Assembly during its 4th session beginning on Wednesday....
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Wasim bags 502 wkts, sets record
PAARL, Feb 25: Wasim Akram on Tuesday became the first bowler to claim 500 wickets in One-day Internationals during Pakistan’s 97-run victory over Holland....
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US warns France to earn backing
PARIS/ARBIL, Feb 25: The United States fired a diplomatic warning shot across France’s bows on Tuesday in its struggle to win United Nations backing for a war against Iraq....
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4 American soldiers killed in copter crash
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 25: Four American soldiers were killed here on Tuesday morning, when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed while on a routine training, said a US Army statement....
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Kashmiris voted to stay with India: Vajpayee
NEW DELHI, Feb 25: If Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is to be believed Kashmiris have already given their verdict to stay with India, according to the remarks he made...
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PAF plane Jettisons fuel tank
KARACHI, Feb 25: A fuel tank was jettisoned by a Pakistan Air Force plane after it developed a fault while flying over the Orangi township on Tuesday night....
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Asif Zardari arrives in Naudero
NAUDERO, Feb 25: A leader of the PPP and former senator, Asif Ali Zardari, arrived here on Tuesday....
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Eight killed in Valley
JAMMU, Feb 25: Eight people, including a Hindu family of four, were killed in two attacks in occupied Kashmir, police said on Tuesday....
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