New Delhi proposes train talks on 18th : Vajpayee to attend summit
NEW DELHI, Dec 2: India on Tuesday proposed to hold talks with Pakistan on Dec 18 and 19 on resuming passenger train services suspended after a militant attack on Indian parliament...
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Jamali calls for strong N-power plants’ base : PAEC told to complete discussion with China
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Jamali on Tuesday directed the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission to prepare a ‘vision 2025’ on a priority basis for the development of a strong...
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Trilateral meeting sees progress : War on terror
KABUL, Dec 2: Afghanistan, Pakistan and the United States are making progress in the war on terror, an Afghan government spokesman said on Tuesday after a tripartite meeting held here to...
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Water issue top priority: Pervaiz
LAHORE, Dec 2: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi said here on Tuesday that his government was according top priority to the construction of new water reservoirs, and added that all...
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Pakistan hails Indian move
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: India on Tuesday officially communicated to Pakistan its offer to host talks on Dec 18-19 for resuming the train service between the two countries....
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Peace linked to solution of Kashmir dispute
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri has said present confidence building measures initiated by Pakistan and India are just a beginning and there is a need for resolving the...
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Senate session on 5th
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: President Gen Pervez Musharraf has summoned the session of the Senate on Friday, says a notification issued by the Senate secretariat here on Tuesday....
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Musharraf wants end to bias against Muslims
 ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday urged the immigration authorities of....
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Defence ties with Riyadh, Cairo to be consolidated
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are likely to increase defence cooperation in various fields, including manufacturing of small arms and joint training programmes....
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Technical committee on water will start work next week
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: The technical committee on contentious water issue led by ANG Abbasi is likely to become functional by next week, subject to resolution of some key issues like financial,...
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BHC suspends govt order: Ban on sale of land in Gwadar
QUETTA, Dec 2: A Balochistan High Court division bench has suspended the orders of the provincial government, imposing a ban on the sale of private land in Gwadar district and directed...
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WB warns Pakistan of AIDS epidemic
WASHINGTON, Dec 2: An estimated 70,000 to 80,000 persons or 0.1 per cent of the adult population in Pakistan are infected with the HIV, says a World Bank report....
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Senate chief defends decision
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Senate Chairman Mohammadmian Soomro on Tuesday defended his action of rejecting opposition’s resolution regarding constitution of a commission on the Kargil...
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Secretary remanded in NAB custody
RAWALPINDI, Dec 2: The accountability court of Rawalpindi on Tuesday granted four-day transit remand of a serving joint secretary of the interior ministry, Zia-ul-Islam, who was arrested on Monday by the...
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Indonesian team to take back held students
JAKARTA, Dec 2: Indonesia is sending an official team to Pakistan to bring back six Indonesians arrested there three months ago, including the brother of a man described as al Qaeda’s...
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20 Indian children offered treatment
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Federal Minister for Health Mohammad Nasir Khan here on Tuesday said Islamabad had offered India for the medical treatment of 20 Indian children in Pakistan....
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India to buy Russian aircraft carrier
NEW DELHI, Dec 2: India will buy the 44,500-ton Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov for Rs30 billion ($652 million), India’s navy....
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Aga Khan arrives
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: Prince Karim Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismailis, arrived here on Tuesday night on a six-day visit to Pakistan....
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