C’wealth extends Pakistan’s suspension: Mandate overstepped: FO
NEW YORK, Sept 28: Foreign ministers from Commonwealth countries saw little chance for Zimbabwe to rejoin decision-making bodies of the alliance soon but left some hope for Pakistan’s re-admission, a statement...
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Fahim newARD chief: Struggle to continue: Rabbani
LAHORE, Sept 28: The component parties of the Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy has elected People’s Party Parliamentarians President Makhdoom Amin Fahim as ARD’s new chairman, in a meeting held...
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JUP threatens to quit MMA
PESHAWAR, Sept 28: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) received another setback on Sunday when Jamiat Ulema-i-Pakistan (Noorani group) threatened to quit the alliance if its lone MPA was not given representation in...
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Jamali in US for follow-up talks
NEW YORK, Sept 28: Prime Minister Zafarullah Jamali arrived in New York on Sunday morning, a day ahead of his Washington visit where he will meet US President George W. Bush....
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US used outdated evidence: report
WASHINGTON, Sept 28: The intelligence committee of the US Congress has said that American intelligence agencies used largely “outdated, circumstantial and fragmentary” information to back Washington’s claim that Iraq had weapons...
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Palestinians vow to continue uprising
GAZA CITY, Sept 28: The radical Palestinian groups Hamas and the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades vowed on Sunday to continue the armed uprising against Israel as thousands of people rallied to mark...
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Taliban kill 7 bodyguards of Afghan governor
KABUL, Sept 28: Taliban guerillas killed seven bodyguards of the governor of the volatile southern province of Helmand at the weekend in the latest of a series of violent strikes by...
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New UN resolution on Iraq in two days: US
WASHINGTON, Sept 28: The United States will have a new resolution on Iraq ready for the UN Security Council within two days but is not counting on getting large numbers of...
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150 killed in Algeria
ALGIERS, Sept 28: The Algerian military announced on Sunday that 150 members of the Islamist militant group GSPC were killed in a battle against government troops, 300 kilometres east of Algiers....
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Indian army to induct Agni missile
NEW DELHI, Sept 28: India plans to induct the long range nuclear capable Agni missile into its armed forces soon, a television channel quoted a senior army official as saying on...
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Al Qaeda calls on Pakistanis to oust Musharraf
DUBAI, Sept 28: Arabic satellite television broadcast on Sunday an audio tape purporting to come from Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri, in which he urged Pakistanis to overthrow President Pervez Musharraf...
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PML-Q to discuss Unification today
ISLAMABAD, Sept 28: The central executive committee (CEC) of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q will meet here on Monday to consider the suggestions put forward by the Dr Khalid Ranjha committee regarding...
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Nasrullah laid to rest in Khangarh
 MULTAN, Sept 28: Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan was laid to rest at his ancestral graveyard in Khangarh, Muzaffargarh district, on Sunday amid the presence of thousands of grief-stricken mourners....
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Vajpayee says peace process dented
NEW DELHI, Sept 28: Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee said on Sunday the peace initiative with Pakistan had been damaged by statements made by President Pervez Musharraf at the UN...
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Draft Afghan constitution in few days
KABUL, Sept 28: A draft of Afghanistan’s proposed constitution declares the country a Muslim state but does not contain strict Islamic laws the topic of heated debate, an official said on...
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Two US troops wounded
BAGHDAD, Sept 28: Two US soldiers were wounded on Sunday in a bomb attack on their convoy south of Baghdad, a military spokesman said....
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