Jamali assures people of all facilities : Khokhrapar route reopening
 KARACHI, Dec 6: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Jamali said on Saturday the government was considering various aspects of the....
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Talks on Kashmir to begin shortly: Musharraf pins hope on CBMs
LAHORE, Dec 6: President Gen Pervez Musharraf said on Saturday that Pakistan was heading for a resolution of the Kashmir dispute with India in the light of confidence-building measures announced by...
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PML-Q, MMA discuss LFO
LAHORE, Dec 6: Top leaders of the PML-Q and the MMA held an unscheduled meeting here on Saturday in the presence of chief ministers of the Punjab and the NWFP to make another effort to resolve the LFO controversy and prevent a likely confrontation ...
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Anti-money laundering laws in final stages : UN committee told
ISLAMABAD, Dec 6: Pakistan has assured the United Nations that laws to combat money laundering are being finalized and will be enforced after their approval by the federal cabinet and parliament...
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Demilitarization of Kabul suggested: ‘Blame game’ should end: Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 6: Reaffirming its full and unequivocal support for the Bonn process and President Hamid Karzai’s government, Pakistan on Friday said “the time has come to stop the blame...
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Fahim likely to meet Benazir in Dubai
ISLAMABAD, Dec 6: Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy Chairman and People’s Party Parliamentarians President Makhdoom Amin Fahim is likely to visit Dubai to discuss the prevailing political situation in the...
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C’wealth spells out terms for re-entry
ABUJA, Dec 6: The Commonwealth is unlikely to re-admit Pakistan until President Pervez Musharraf gives up his military title and his...
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Israeli troops kill three Palestinian teenagers
GAZA CITY, Dec 6: Three Palestinian teenagers were killed on Friday night by Israeli soldiers in two separate incidents in the Gaza Strip....
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Geelani not allowed to hold rally
SRINAGAR, Dec 6: Authorities in occupied Kashmir blocked an anti-India leader from leading a protest in Srinagar on Saturday by placing him under house arrest....
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ARD plans motion against speaker
ISLAMABAD, Dec 6: The Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy (ARD) will submit a privilege motion against National Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Amir Hussain for constituting a...
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US-Pakistan defence relations irk India
WASHINGTON, Dec 6: India has urged the United States also to take into account relations between the two countries and New Delhi’s security concerns while deciding the scope and nature of...
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Iraqi forces’ training to be stepped up: Rumsfeld
BAGHDAD, Dec 6: US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said in Baghdad on Saturday that a programme to train and deploy Iraqi security forces should be accelerated as Washington works to return...
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Russians go to polls today
MOSCOW, Dec 6: Russians go to the polls to elect a new parliament on Sunday, a ballot which threatens to squeeze out the liberal opposition and hand President Vladimir Putin a...
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Kandahar bomb blast leaves 15 injured
KANDAHAR, Dec 6: At least 15 Afghans were injured in Kandahar on Saturday in a bomb blast that police blamed on the Taliban....
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Pakistan, Afghan troops trade fire
GHALLANAI, Dec 6: Three personnel of Afghan militiamen were wounded as Pakistani border troops exchanged fire with the Afghan security force along the border in the...
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Peace moves to help resolve Kashmir issue, says EU
NEW DELHI, Dec 6: The European Union’s foreign policy chief Javier Solana expressed hope on Saturday that peace moves between Pakistan and India were a step to addressing the legitimate aspirations...
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Anniversary of mosque’s demolition observed
 NEW DELHI, Dec 6: The Indian Muslims observed a black day on Saturday, marking the 11th anniversary of the demolition of the...
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Indian workers kidnapped
KABUL, Dec 6: Three Indian road workers were kidnapped on Saturday afternoon on the highway between Kabul and Kandahar, a security source said....
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