Pakistan team to visit India on 17th : Train service restoration
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: Pakistan will send a four-member delegation to New Delhi next week for technical-level talks with India on restoring passenger train...
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WB steps in to resolve issue: Baglihar power project
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: The World Bank has sought reports from Pakistan and India on their dispute over the construction of the Baglihar power project in occupied Kashmir in violation of the...
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Further talks on LFO ruled out: MMA unveils protest plan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: Rejecting further talks with the government on the LFO, the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal on Wednesday announced that it would hold a long march towards Islamabad if the...
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Gwadar housing plans dropped
KARACHI, Dec 3: In a surprise move, the Balochistan government has scrapped all its housing projects, including the prestigious Sangar Housing Project, in Gwadar district by cancelling the allotment of all...
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Delhi wants hotline between coastguards
NEW DELHI, Dec 3: India formally proposed on Wednesday setting up a hotline between the Indian and Pakistani coastguards and twice-yearly meetings between officials, a statement said....
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12 killed in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Dec 3: Nine more people were killed in occupied Kashmir, as a truce between Pakistan and India on LoC entered its eighth day on Wednesday....
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Move positive, says FO
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: Foreign office spokesman Masood Khan said on Wednesday said Pakistan would agree to hold talks on maritime security agencies cooperation between Pakistan and India....
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17 injured in CNG plant blast
KARACHI: At least 17 people, including a four-year-old boy, were wounded when an explosion occurred in the CNG plant of a petrol pump in the Defence Housing Authority, apparently due to...
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Aga Khan calls on Musharraf, Jamali
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: Prince Karim Aga Khan called on President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Jamali here on Monday....
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Govt asked to improve human uplift index: ADB agrees to give $2.7bn
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: The Asian Development Bank has agreed to provide $2.7 billion for 26 “firm development projects” but it wants...
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Shujaat contacts MMA leadership
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: Soon after his arrival in the capital on Wednesday evening from Lahore, President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain contacted the leadership...
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Riyadh withholding loans for Iraq
RIYADH, Dec 3: Saudi Arabia is reportedly withholding the one-billion dollar in loans and credits that it pledged last month for Iraq’s reconstruction until the security situation in the country is...
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US plans new force to fight Iraqi militants
WASHINGTON, Dec 3: The United States has decided to form a paramilitary unit composed of militiamen from the Iraq’s five largest political parties, US newspapers reported on Wednesday....
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PIA will operate 12 flights to India
KARACHI, Dec 3: Pakistan International Airlines will resume flights to India with an expanded operation after the restoration of air link and operate 12 direct flights a week to New Delhi...
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Megawati arriving on 13th
ISLAMABAD, Dec 3: Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri will visit Pakistan this month, her first to the country, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday....
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Bank accounts of banned groups frozen
KARACHI, Dec 3: The State Bank has asked all commercial banks and development finance institutions to freeze the accounts of three religious groups banned by the government on Nov 15 for...
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