Canadian assistance sought for talks: Musharraf-Chretien talks
OTTAWA, Sept 26: President Pervez Musharraf asked Canada to help persuade India to resume talks to try to solve the two nuclear-armed nations’ dispute over Kashmir....
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Opposition blasts govt for filing treason case
ISLAMABAD, Sept 26: The parliamentary opposition on Friday criticized President Pervez Musharraf for describing parliamentarians as “immature” and also took a swipe at the government for registering a treason case against...
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US sets time for Iraq constitution
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 26: In a nod to anti-war members of the UN Security Council like France, the United States on Friday pressed ahead with...
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Vajpayee’s response slammed
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 26: Decrying India’s rejection of peace initiative proposed by President Musharraf in his UN General Assembly address, Pakistan on Thursday hoped that “New Delhi, will reflect and will...
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President sets terms for sending army to Baghdad
OTTAWA, Sept 26: President Gen Pervez Musharraf currently visiting Canada said here on Friday that Pakistan could participate in a multilateral force in Iraq “but only under certain conditions.”...
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India told to stop state terror in Kashmir
ISLAMABAD, Sept 26: Pakistan has said that lasting peace and security cannot be established in the South Asian region until India ends state terrorism in occupied Kashmir....
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Assassinated Iraqi leader buried
BAGHDAD, Sept 26: Mourners gathered in Baghdad on Friday for the funeral of a US-appointed Iraqi leader assassinated by gunmen....
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Two Al Qaeda suspects held
PESHAWAR, Sept 26: The law enforcement agencies have arrested two Al Qaeda suspects from an internet cafe in the densely populated area of the city, eyewitnesses and sources told Dawn here...
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Child porn ring smashed
BERLIN, Sept 26: German authorities said Friday they had cracked a huge Internet child pornography ring, triggering probes against thousands of suspects worldwide after a sweep in 166 countries....
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Nawabzada Nasrullah passes away
ISLAMABAD, Sept 26: Veteran politician and chief of the Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan died here in the small hours of Saturday. He was 85....
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IAEA puts off visit to Iran
VIENNA, Sept 26: A UN nuclear monitoring mission to Iran was postponed for a week on Friday to give Tehran more time to prepare for the visit aimed at pressing it...
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US deplores UN move to evacuate staff
BAGHDAD, Sept 26: The United States on Friday disapproved of the decision by the United Nations to order evacuation of its staff from Baghdad, forcing the world body to agree upon...
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Six killed in Valley violence
SRINAGAR, Sept 26: Indian troops claimed killing six militants in three separate gunbattles in occupied Kashmir on Friday and Thursday night....
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Malaysian students to be deported soon, says report
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26: Thirteen Malaysian students detained in Pakistan are due to be sent home after authorities complete investigations into their alleged involvement in terrorist organisations, a report said on...
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Australia to give sheep to Iraq
SYDNEY, Sept 26: Australia has struck a secret deal to offload stranded sheep from the so-called “ship of death” in Iraq in time for the Ramazan, it was reported on Friday....
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NA session adjourned for lack of quorum
ISLAMABAD, Sept 26: Opposition parties continued their anti-LFO protest in parliament on Friday, breaking quorum in one house to block proceedings and walking out of the other in an uproar....
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Karzai urges action against extremists
NEW YORK, Sept 26: Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said that he wants a “clear and visible” action from Islamabad against the Taliban allegedly hiding in the tribal areas and their...
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Muslims flee as Hindus burn mosque in India
NEW DELHI, Sept 26: More than 100 Muslim families have fled from a Rajasthan district after right wing Hindus allegedly demolished a mosque, it was reported on Friday....
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India reaffirms attending Saarc moot
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 26: Indian External Affairs Minister, Yashwant Sinha, reaffirmed on Thursday that India would attend South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) in Islamabad in January....
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Indian, UK armies to hold exercises
SRINAGAR, Sept 26: The Indian and British armies are to hold joint military exercises early next year, a senior British army officer on a day-long visit to Indian Kashmir said on...
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