Jamali says he has not been asked to resign
ISLAMABAD June 25: Prime minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has dismissed rumours about his resignation and said that he has neither tendered resignation nor has he been asked to do so and he is not preparing to resign from his post.
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Opposition urged to avoid mudslinging
 ISLAMABAD, June 25: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has said that he did not need any dictation from the opposition on how to run the house.
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President's remarks criticized
ISLAMABAD, June 25: The opposition parties in the National Assembly on Friday again joined hands against Thursday's bulldozing of the budget by the government and the speaker's alleged partial attitude on the occasion.
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'Fazl promised to attend NSC meetings'
ISLAMABAD, June 25: PML President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that Maulana Fazlur Rehman had promised to attend National Security Council's meetings in the presence of the prime minister.
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MMA leaders' entry into Sindh banned: Alliance vows to defy order
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD, June 25: The government of Sindh on Friday banned entry into the province of acting president of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA), Qazi Hussain Ahmed, and Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Maulana Fazlur Rehman.
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12 Sindh ministers take oath
KARACHI, June 25: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad on Friday night administered oath of office to 12 provincial ministers taking the strength of the cabinet to 14. Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim attended the ceremony.
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Sabotage bid in Peshawar, Bannu foiled
PESHAWAR, June 25: Law-enforcement agencies foiled separate attempts to attack important spots in Bannu and Peshawar cantonments on Friday and seized missiles and grenade-launchers set with timers.
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40 rockets fired at FC team, checkpoint
QUETTA, June 25: About 40 rockets were fired at a Frontier Corps checkpoint and a patrolling party in Mund tehsil, Kech district, and Bhari Road in Kohlu Agency on Thursday night.
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JCSC discusses national security
RAWALPINDI, June 25: The Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee discussed matters related to defence and national security in its meeting held at the Joint Staff Headquarters, Chaklala, on Friday.
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Army official attacks journalists
LAHORE, June 25: Journalists who had gone to attend a press conference of the director-general of the Pakistan Postal Services, Maj-Gen (retd) Masoodul Hassan were assaulted by his staff when they wanted to leave the venue here on Friday.
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Pakistan to seek mutual troop reduction: 'Specific proposals for more CBMs'
ISLAMABAD, June 25: At the first round of crucial foreign secretary-level talks with India on Sunday Pakistan will make specific proposals for more confidence building measures (CBMs) between the two nuclear-armed neighbours
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Meeting with APHC leaders planned
ISLAMABAD, June 25: Meetings between top Pakistani officials and key leaders of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) are being planned on the sidelines of the Indo-Pakistan foreign secretary-level talks in New Delhi
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EU, US set tone for Kashmir talks
NEW DELHI, June 25: The head of a visiting delegation of the European Union on Friday described all of Kashmir as disputed, marking a partial rowing back from reported recent claim by a senior official that Jammu and Kashmir was part of India.
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India to join US mission to Mars
NEW DELHI, June 25: Indian President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam said on Friday he visualized an Indo-US team establishing a habitat on Mars by 2050.
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$60m to be claimed for Macedonia killings
SKOPJE, June 25: A lawyer for the families of six Pakistani migrants killed by Macedonian police in a staged encounter against "terrorists" is threatening to sue the Macedonian government for up to $60 million.
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20 killed in US airstrike on Zarqawi 'hideout': Militants attack police station
BAGHDAD, June 25: A US airstrike on a suspected guerilla hideout in Fallujah killed between 20 and 25 people on Friday, a senior US official said.
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US plays down N. Korea threat to test N-arms
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, June 25: A White House official on Friday appeared to play down North Korea's threat to test a nuclear weapon.
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Iran road inferno claims 90 lives
TEHRAN, June 25: At least 90 people died in southeastern Iran when a fuel truck lost control and crashed into a police post, with the explosion engulfing other trucks, cars and buses, the Iranian Red Crescent said on Friday.
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