US claims foray into Baghdad; it’s a ploy: Iraq: Saddam calls for intensifying attacks
 BAGHDAD, April 5: The United States claimed on Saturday that its tanks had made a foray into the Iraqi capital for the first time...
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No parallel between Iraq, Kashmir: US: Indian pre-emptive strike threat
WASHINGTON, April 5: The Bush administration said on Friday that India must not use the United States-led pre-emptive war against Iraq as a pretext for an attack on Pakistan....
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Musharraf, Jamali discuss Iraq, India
ISLAMABAD, April 5: President Gen Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali here on Saturday discussed the impact of the Iraq war and India’s belligerent....
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13 die in tribal clash
QUETTA, April 5: At least 13 tribesmen, including six women, were killed and 15 others injured in a gun-battle between two factions of the Bugti tribe in Lanjo Saghari area along...
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US has no authority over Iraqi oil: UNDP
UNITED NATIONS, April 5: The administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, Mark Malloch Brown, said on Friday that the United States as an occupying power in Iraq didn’t have authority...
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Another PML faction in the offing
ISLAMABAD, April 5: Another faction of the Pakistan Muslim League may be in the offing under the leadership of the PML-Q’s sacked president, Mian Mohammad Azhar, spadework for which has already...
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Bush, Blair to discuss Iraq future tomorrow
WASHINGTON, April 5: President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair will meet in Northern Ireland on Monday and Tuesday to plan Iraq’s future, the White House formally announced...
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Two Afghan soldiers killed in Spin Boldak explosions
QUETTA, April 5: Two Afghan soldiers were killed and four injured in three bomb blasts in Spin Boldak, close to the Pakistani border....
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$1bn debt write-off agreement signed
 ISLAMABAD, April 5: Pakistan and the United States signed on Saturday an agreement that cancelled $1 billion debt owed by....
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Two pilots among 15 confirmed dead
SADDAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, April 5: A US tank commander was shot and killed and two other soldiers were wounded on Saturday during a drive through the centre of Baghdad where they...
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Islamabad seeks UN probe into massacre
UNITED NATIONS, April 5: Dismissing India’s accusations of Pakistan’s involvement in the terrorist activities in the disputed Kashmir territory, Pakistan on Friday asked India to allow an...
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Opposition requisitions Senate session
ISLAMABAD, April 5: The opposition parties on Saturday requisitioned another Senate session to discuss national security and economic concerns....
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200 coffins found in Iraq, says UK official
KUWAIT CITY, April 5: British forces have found 200 coffins containing human remains stashed in bags at a former army barracks in southern Iraq, a British officer told newsmen on Saturday....
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US talks next week: Anti-terrorism fight Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, April 5: The United States and Pakistan will hold talks next week in Washington on bolstering cooperation in the fight against terrorism, officials said on Saturday....
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60 die as boat capsizes in BD
CHHATAK, April 5: At least 60 people were dead and several missing after a boat carrying workmen and their families capsized in Bangladesh, officials said Saturday....
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No talks is effective policy, says India
NEW DELHI, April 5: Indian External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha has said that not talking to Pakistan was an effective policy and described a recent advice by the United and Britain...
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Shahbaz’s daughters, wife arrive in Lahore
 LAHORE, April 5: Two daughters and wife of former Punjab chief minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif arrived here from UAE by EK-620....
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Suicide attacks permitted: Al Azhar
CAIRO, April 5: The sheikh of Al Azhar, Mohammad Sayed Tantawi, has said that suicide attacks on the US-led coalition in Iraq are “permitted under religious law”....
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