MMA to continue dialogue on LFO: Fresh signals from govt
ISLAMABAD, Sept 2: In response to fresh signals from the government that it would resume dialogue on preparation of a constitutional package, the MMA on Tuesday decided to continue talks to...
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People will reject call for agitation: Jamali
ISLAMABAD, Sept 2: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali on Tuesday said the opposition was free to try its luck if it wanted to resort to street agitation, as the government...
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ARD chief trying for Benazir-Nawaz talks
LAHORE, Sept 2: ARD President Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan is making serious efforts to organize a meeting between former prime ministers Benazir Bhutto and Mian Nawaz Sharif, living in two different countries....
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Israel threatens to expel Arafat: All-out war declared on Hamas
AL QUDS, Sept 2: Having declared all-out war on the radical Hamas movement, Israel on Tuesday threatened to expel Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat as hopes plummeted that the “roadmap” plan for...
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Eight killed in city violence
KARACHI, Sept 2: Eight people, including two activists of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, were shot dead on Tuesday in two related incidents in Karachi....
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Eight of a family die in attack
BUNER, Sept 2: Eight members of a family, including women and children, were killed when armed men attacked their residence to avenge the abduction of a girl, at the Bagh area...
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NA promised report on oil spill
ISLAMABAD, Sept 2: Amid a noisy opposition protest against the LFO, the government promised to the National Assembly on Tuesday to give it an inquiry report in a few days on...
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Ayatollah Baqer laid to rest
NAJAF, Sept 2: Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis thronged the streets of Najaf on Tuesday to pay their last respects to Ayatollah Mohammad Baqer al Hakim, whose death in car bombing...
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India denies stalling peace process
NEW DELHI, Sept 2: India on Tuesday rejected Pakistan’s charge of stalling peace talks and instead asked Islamabad to shun “terrorism”....
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Abdullah holds talks with Putin
MOSCOW, Sept 2: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday for talks aimed at easing tensions between two of the world’s largest oil...
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No room for extremism: Musharraf
KHARIAN, Sept 2: There is no room for extremism in Pakistan and steps are being taken to rid the country of this problem, says President Pervez Musharraf....
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Two US cops killed in Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Sept 2: Two US military police officers were killed and one wounded in a bomb attack in the Iraqi capital, the army said on Tuesday....
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Pakistan, India asked to cut defence budget
KARACHI, Sept 2: South Asian labour leaders have called upon India and Pakistan to drastically cut down their defence expenditure, minimize risk of armed conflicts, and settle all their disputes through...
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Armymen’s arrest: US dismisses worries
WASHINGTON, Sept 2: The United States does not believe that the Pakistan army is going to become a “breeding ground” for religious extremists because as an institution it has stayed above...
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