China vows to sell joint jet fighters
BEIJING, Sept 10: China is confident it will be able to sell a fighter jet jointly produced with Pakistan on the global market, and step up cooperation with Islamabad on the...
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3 killed in strike on Hamas leader: Qorie agrees to become PM
RAMALLAH, Sept 10: Ahmed Qorei agreed to become Palestinian prime minister, announcing he was to form a crisis government in a bid to halt a spiral of violence that saw Israel...
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Govt seeks six weeks to complete LFO talks
ISLAMABAD, Sept 10: Deputy Secretary-General of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal Liaquat Baloch has said the government has sought four to six weeks time to complete the remaining process of talks on the...
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Sharon cuts short India visit
NEW DELHI, Sept 10: Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Yosef Lapid on Wednesday praised Pakistan’s role in the US-led war on terrorism, and clarified that his country harboured no animosity towards Islamabad....
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KESC rate raised by seven paisa per unit
ISLAMABAD, Sept 10: The federal government on Wednesday increased power tariff for all consumers of the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation KESC by an across-the-board seven paisa per unit with immediate effect,...
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Pakistan backs call for cut in tariff: Joins 21-nation group
ISLAMABAD, Sept 10: Pakistan has joined hands with what is called the club of 21 developing countries at Cancun and added its voice to the call for special and differential treatment...
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US forces hunt Osama in Fata
WASHINGTON, Sept 10: The hunt for Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden has been narrowed to a 64-square-kilometre area in Pakistan, the US media reported on Wednesday....
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Bodies of 23 ‘Pakistanis’ recovered
ATHENS, Sept 10: The decaying bodies of at least 23 would-be illegal immigrants, thought to be from Pakistan, washed ashore on the banks of the Evros river marking the border between...
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Two US soldiers killed in Iraq blast
ARBIL, Sept 10: A massive suicide bomb shattered the relative calm of Iraq’s Kurdish north on Tuesday night, killing one child and wounding dozens of people, including four US intelligence officials....
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Islamabad, Kabul to deploy more troops
QUETTA, Sept 10: Pakistan and Afghanistan have decided to deploy more troops at the border to check possible terrorist attacks and stop entry of suspect people into their respective territories....
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Al Qaeda threatens more attacks
DUBAI, Sept 10: Al-Jazeera television aired on Wednesday what it said was new footage of Al Qaeda leaders Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahri, and separate audio tapes in which al-Zawahri...
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WTO moot begins
CANCUN (Mexico), Sept 10: World trade ministers, meeting behind police barricades and riven by internal discord, opened a five-day conference here on Wednesday to the chants and jeers of protesters....
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55th death anniversary of Quaid today
ISLAMABAD, Sept 10: The 55th death anniversary of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Founder of the Nation, will be observed on Thursday with devotion and reverence....
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Israeli arms to imbalance region, says Kasuri
DHAKA, Sept 10: Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri warned on Wednesday that Israel’s sale of weapons to India could disturb the balance of power in South Asia....
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President, PM attend briefing
ISLAMABAD, Sep 10: President Gen Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali on Wednesday attended a meeting to review the international and regional situation....
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Musharraf to attend moot on terrorism
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 10: President Pervez Musharraf, French President Jacques Chirac and Afghan President Hamid Karzai will be among world leaders attending a conference on ways to combat terrorism, on September...
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