world:
US envoy to Kabul urges against more troops: reports
Classified cables leaked to the press warn of Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s ‘increasingly erratic behaviour.’
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07:11 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
Classified cables leaked to the press warn of Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s ‘increasingly erratic behaviour.’
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07:11 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Report on command authority bill tabled in NA
The report states that, the president will be the chairman and the PM will be the deputy chairman of the authority.
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05:37 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
The report states that, the president will be the chairman and the PM will be the deputy chairman of the authority.
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05:37 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Govt assures NA of free, fair polls in Gilgit-Baltistan
Opposition leader Chaudhry Nisar, however, said the govt has ‘opened its coffers’ for a ‘drama of election’.
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05:00 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
Opposition leader Chaudhry Nisar, however, said the govt has ‘opened its coffers’ for a ‘drama of election’.
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05:00 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Ten soldiers killed, nine missing in Mohmand
Eight soldiers were killed when their vehicle was blown up by the mine detonated by remote control in Dwa Jungi.
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05:00 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
Eight soldiers were killed when their vehicle was blown up by the mine detonated by remote control in Dwa Jungi.
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05:00 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Govt rejects Zardari kickback allegations
A French newspaper accused Zardari of having received millions of dollars in kickbacks from the 1994 submarines deal.
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05:00 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
A French newspaper accused Zardari of having received millions of dollars in kickbacks from the 1994 submarines deal.
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05:00 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Kayani condemns attacks on civilians
‘Militants are attacking innocent people out of frustration because they are incapable of confronting the operation.’
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05:00 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
‘Militants are attacking innocent people out of frustration because they are incapable of confronting the operation.’
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05:00 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
cricket:
Yousuf named captain for NZ series
Younis Khan, amid reports of rising player-power within the team, has requested a break from international duty.
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04:27 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
Younis Khan, amid reports of rising player-power within the team, has requested a break from international duty.
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04:27 AM PST | Thursday, 12 Nov, 2009 |
provinces:
Massive power breakdown hits Balochistan
Quetta and most parts of the province have plunged into darkness after a transmission line was interrupted.
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10:50 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
Quetta and most parts of the province have plunged into darkness after a transmission line was interrupted.
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10:50 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
world:
‘US wants effective partnership with Pakistan’
President Obama said the partnership should ensure that the two countries are not working at cross purposes.
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09:20 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
President Obama said the partnership should ensure that the two countries are not working at cross purposes.
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09:20 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Dr AQ Khan’s name not on ECL: AAG
The Acting Attorney General informed the Supreme Court that AQ Khan’s name was not on the Exit Control List.
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08:55 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
The Acting Attorney General informed the Supreme Court that AQ Khan’s name was not on the Exit Control List.
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08:55 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Abbas demands settlement halt before talks
‘It is our right to demand the removal of all settlements from our land because they are illegal,’ Mahmud Abbas said.
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05:55 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
‘It is our right to demand the removal of all settlements from our land because they are illegal,’ Mahmud Abbas said.
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05:55 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
pakistan:
Seven militants killed in South Waziristan: ISPR
The militants were killed in an intense exchange of fire that took place at a newly-established check post at Fort Knoll.
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05:41 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
The militants were killed in an intense exchange of fire that took place at a newly-established check post at Fort Knoll.
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05:41 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
world:
Nine hajj flu cases so far: Saudi health minister
Out of the 600,000 arriving so far, there have been nine suspected cases of A(H1N1), and two of those are in hospital.
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03:55 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
Out of the 600,000 arriving so far, there have been nine suspected cases of A(H1N1), and two of those are in hospital.
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03:55 PM PST | Wednesday, 11 Nov, 2009 |
PAKISTANI AMERICANS
US-based Pashtuns cannot return home for fear that the Taliban will label them ‘informers.’
NIC NIGHTMARE
Pakistanis complaining of racism abroad should also look at the way they’re treated at home.
CONTROVERSY
‘The US sought ‘some insight’ into Pakistan’s nuclear program to encourage India to reduce troops on the border.’
IN-DEPTH
Comment, opinion and updates as the province gears up for 'free, fair and transparent elections'.
ART & CULTURE
While she prepares for her wedding, her sister Shamita is locked up in a reality show and knows nothing about the plans.
WORLD
Survivors of the world's worst industrial disaster that killed 3,500 people immediately outraged at factory opening to public.



