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Mild quake jolts southwestern Pakistan 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 8:55 AM
A mild earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale has sparked panic in southwestern Pakistan but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.Pakistan can win Champions Trophy without me: Inzamam AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 5:13 AM
Banned Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul Haq said the side was capable of winning the Champions Trophy in India without him under stand-in skipper Younis Khan.Analysts: North Korean test more worrying than India-Pakistan blasts USA Today - Oct 09 4:52 AM
Eight years ago it was India and Pakistan who shocked the world with their underground atomic blasts, but North Korea's nuclear test on Monday is far more alarming, analysts said Monday.NKorea test more worrying than India-Pakistan blasts: analysts AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 4:28 AM
Eight years ago it was India and Pakistan who shocked the world with their underground atomic blasts, but North Korea's nuclear test is far more alarming, analysts have said.Pakistan's shadowy secret service BBC News - Oct 09 10:36 AM
Pakistan's notorious ISI spy agency has played a central political role since the country's creation, reports the BBC's Mahmud Ali.Pakistan 'deplores' North Korean nuclear test AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 2:30 AM
Nuclear-armed Pakistan, the last country to test an atomic weapon, said it deplored North Korea's nuclear bomb test and warned that it would destabilise the region.Malaysia-Pakistan anti-terrorism pact at "advanced stage" AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 12:07 AM
An anti-terrorism pact between Malaysia and Pakistan is at an "advanced stage" after intensive negotiations over the past year, the Pakistan High Commission has said.Resurging Taliban prompt NATO to look at Pakistan CTV.ca - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
As the body of the 40th Canadian soldier to die in Afghanistan returned home Monday, NATO turned its attention to Pakistan and its alleged role in aiding the Taliban.A Year After Pakistan Earthquake, Fear and Rubble Remain Washington Post - Oct 08 7:52 PM
CHIKAR, Pakistan -- Dozens of girls have been skipping school in this Pakistani Kashmir mountain town, but neither bullies nor boredom is to blame. Teachers say students fear being crushed in an earthquake like the one that killed 80,000 people one year ago Sunday. Pakistan one year later Minnesota Public Radio - Oct 09 1:49 PM
Sunday marked one year since an earthquake in a remote region of Pakistan killed over 73,000 people. The 7.6-magnitude earthquake left another 3.5 million people homeless on the brink of a harsh Himalayan winter.Chinook copter crews begin latest phase of Pakistan quake relief Stars and Stripes - Oct 09 2:18 PM
A group of U.S. Army Chinook helicopters have begun delivering disaster relief supplies to outlying areas of Pakistan, as part of a mission in areas devastated by last year s earthquake.Pakistan condemns Korea nuke test BBC News - Oct 09 1:16 AM
Pakistan says North Korea's nuclear test is a 'destabilising' development for the region.Nato Afghan chief due in Pakistan BBC News - Oct 09 12:54 AM
Nato's chief in Afghanistan is travelling to Pakistan amid claims the Pakistani spy agency is helping the Taleban.'Red tape' keeping orphans in Pakistan, B.C. group says CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Oct 09 11:50 AM
Legal roadblocks in Pakistan are preventing members of British Columbia's Pakistani community from adopting children orphaned in last year's deadly earthquake.Pakistan cricket official quits Sunday Times - 28 minutes ago
LAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) director of operations Abbas Zaidi has resigned, the latest casualty of the turmoil that has engulfed the game here since the Oval Test controversy.Amnesty International Claims Pakistan "Sold" Innocent Terror Suspects to U.S. WTOL News 11 - Oct 09 6:32 PM
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (AP) -- Pakistan illegally detained innocent people on suspicion of terrorism, secretly imprisoned them, and transferred them to U.S. custody for money, human rights watchdog Amnesty International said Friday.Pakistan denies Dr Khan s role Dawn - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD, Oct 9: Pakistan on Monday censured a North Korea s announcement that it had conducted a nuclear test and termed it a destabilising development for the region.Chaos continued in Pakistan cricket as another official quits New Kerala - 31 minutes ago
Karachi, Oct 9: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) saw another top official resign today with the Director for Board Operations, Abbas Zaidi following in the footsteps of Chairman Shaharyar Khan.Pakistan rebuilding a slow process, locals say Calgary Sun - Oct 09 3:31 PM
One year after witnessing the overwhelming devastation of Pakistan's 2005 earthquake, a Calgary Muslim said there are glimmers of hope in the reconstruction.Pakistan deplores Business Recorder - Oct 09 4:18 PM
ISLAMABAD (October 10 2006): Pakistan has deplored North Korea's nuclear bomb test, saying: "In our view this would be a destabilising development for the region, said Foreign Office Spokesperson Tasnim Aslam here on Monday news briefing.Satyabrata Pal appointed next High Commissioner to Pakistan New Kerala - 41 minutes ago
New Delhi, Oct 9: Senior diplomat Satyabrata Pal, India's envoy to South Africa, was today appointed as the next High Commissioner to Pakistan.Pakistan 'not happy with Inzy' BBC News - Oct 09 3:09 AM
Sacked team manager Zaheer Abbas claims captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has lost the confidence of officials in Pakistan cricket following the Oval debacle.New High Commissioner to Pakistan The Hindu - Oct 09 2:55 PM
NEW DELHI: Senior diplomat Satyabrata Pal, India's envoy to South Africa, was on Monday appointed the next High Commissioner to Pakistan. A 1972 batch IFS officer, Mr. Pal is expected to take up his assignment shortly, an official announcement ...India names new envoy to Pakistan Dawn - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
NEW DELHI, Oct 9: Satyabrata Pal, India s top envoy to South Africa, was appointed on Monday as India s new high commissioner to Pakistan ahead of the resumption of official-level talks aimed at settling their dispute over Kashmir.PAKISTAN: Call to assist vulnerable in quake region AlertNet - Oct 09 11:28 AM
Source: IRIN More than 12 months after the massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake in northern Pakistan, humanitarian workers have called for assistance to protect thousands of quake survivors in remote rural parts of North West Frontier Province (NWFP) against the forthcoming Himalayan winter. Pakistan lowest in region in mutual funds investment Business Recorder - Oct 09 4:17 PM
KARACHI (October 10 2006): Pakistan's asset management industry has blossomed in the last few years, providing investors many ways to diversify their current investment portfolios and seek higher returns.Mild quake jolts southwestern Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 09 8:27 AM
A mild earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted southwestern Pakistan but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials have said.NATO chief in Afghanistan visits Pakistan for border-security talks The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 09 12:59 PM
The NATO commander in Afghanistan arrived in Pakistan Monday for talks with military officials here on the contentious issue of security along the porous Pakistan-Afghan border. General David Richards, a British officer who commands NATO's 32,000 troops in Afghanistan, arrived for a two-day visit, Pakistan's military-run Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate said.No link with Khan network: Pakistan The Hindu - Oct 09 1:06 PM
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday said there was no link between the claimed North Korean nuclear test and the A.Q. Khan proliferation network, and termed as "regrettable" Pyongyang's decision to go ahead with the test against the advice of the ...Pakistan rules out Khan help in N Korean device Japan Today - Oct 09 1:05 PM
ISLAMABAD Pakistan on Monday ruled out the possibility that clandestine transfer of nuclear technology by disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan played any role in the development of the nuclear device exploded by North Korea earlier in the day, which was plutonium-based.Three injured in Pakistan quake Gulf Daily News - Oct 09 6:16 PM
ISLAMABAD: Three people were injured after an earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale jolted southwestern Pakistan yesterday. The quake hit at 10.13am in Baluchistan, some 550km southwest of the city of Peshawar, said Mohammed Akram from the state-run Seismological Centre.Mild quake jolts southwestern Pakistan Channel NewsAsia - Oct 09 9:49 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A mild earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale sparked panic in southwestern Pakistan on Monday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.Church agencies help rebuilding one year after Pakistan quake Ekklesia - Oct 09 3:55 PM
In the year since the Pakistan earthquake Christian Aid in partnership with Islamic Relief and Church World Service (CWS) has helped tens of thousands of people rebuild their lives.Pakistan marks quake anniversary The Buffalo News - Oct 09 6:07 AM
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan - Sirens wailed and the bustling streets of this Kashmiri city fell silent for a minute Sunday as the mountainous area marked the first anniversary of the magnitude 7.6 earthquake that killed 80,000 people.Quake-ravaged Pakistan town marks tragic ann'y New York Daily News - Oct 09 1:38 AM
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan - The bustling streets of this Kashmiri city fell silent for a minute yesterday as the mountainous area marked the first anniversary of the magnitude 7.6 earthquake that killed 80,000 people.Pakistan recalls deadly quake The Santa Rosa Press Democrat - Oct 09 9:47 AM
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan - Sirens wailed in somber reminder and the bustling streets of this Kashmiri city fell silent for a minute Sunday as the mountainous area marked the first anniversary of the magnitude 7.6 earthquake that killed 80,000 people.Cricket-Pakistan can win Champions Trophy without me: Inzamam Cricmania - Oct 09 8:57 AM
"This team is capable of playing the final and if they can reach the final without me they can also win it," Inzamam told reporters after meeting newly appointed Pakistan cricket chief Nasim Ashraf on Monday.Pakistan deplores nuclear tests by North Korea Pakistani Newspaper - Oct 09 11:46 AM
ISLAMABAD, Oct 9 (APP): Pakistan on Monday deploring the nuclear tests by North Korea termed it a destabilizing development in the region and urged all countries in the region to exercise restraint.Younis yearns for an India-Pakistan cricket final Yahoo! India News - Oct 09 6:28 AM
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Pakistan captain Younis Khan said Monday that it will be a big day for cricket if India and Pakistan meet in the final or semi-finals of the ongoing Champions Trophy.Pakistan Diary:Heading for the Border News From Bangladesh - Oct 09 11:24 AM
At last the day that I have been impatiently waiting for dawns. Sleep has eluded me, the excitement, mixed with trepidation, of leaving for Pakistan this morning having kept me wide awake, fidgety and nervous.PAKISTAN: Contradictions in Musharraf's book pointed out AsiaMedia - Oct 09 12:45 PM
Karachi --- Contradictions in General Pervez Musharraf's account of some of the key issues concerning Pakistan in his book In the Line of Fire were pointed out by most of the participants of an interactive discussion that included some of his former colleagues.Pakistan's coach Woolmer says flexibility key factor in international cricket Yahoo! India News - Oct 09 6:07 AM
Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer finds flexibility a key factor as frequent tours have taken away the surprise element from international cricket, a news report said Monday. Pakistan can win Champions Trophy without me: Inzamam Khaleej Times - Oct 09 7:37 AM
LAHORE - Banned Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul Haq on Monday said the side was capable of winning the Champions Trophy in India without him under stand-in skipper Younis Khan.Pakistan board official quits Townsville Bulletin - Oct 09 10:12 AM
PAKISTAN Cricket Board director of operations Abbas Zaidi resigned overnight, the latest casualty of the turmoil that has engulfed the in the country since the Oval Test controversy.Misery Continues One Year After Pakistan Quake NPR - Oct 08 4:41 PM
It's been a year since an earthquake caused such devastation in the mountains of Pakistan. But the nightmare continues for Ira Riaz. Her husband was among the 73,000 people killed in the earthquake. Since then, she lost her son in a landslide caused by an aftershock. She now spends her days swatting the flies gathering on the wounded limbs of her nine-year-old daughter, Samia, who lost both her Pakistan distances itself from North Korea nuke programme Outlook India - Oct 09 5:06 AM
Pakistan today distanced itself from North Korea's nuclear programme, saying there was "absolutely no link" between its disgraced scientist A Q Khan, who had confessed to have sold nuclear technology to the Stalinist regime, and the nuclear test conducted by Pyongyang.ACT Appeal: Earthquake Recovery & Rehabilitation, REVISION 1, Pakistan AlertNet - Oct 09 3:35 AM
Action by Churches Together (ACT) - Switzerland Appeal Pakistan Earthquake Recovery & Rehabilitation ASPK61 (Revision 1) Appeal Target: US$ 18,657,853 Balance Requested from ACT Alliance: US$14,785,030 Geneva, 6 October 2006 ... No filming in Pakistan for Angelina Jolie RTÉ News - Oct 09 8:27 AM
Angelina Jolie will not be able to shoot her latest film, 'A Mighty Heart', in Pakistan due to security concerns.Jolie says disappointed not filming in Pakistan Reuters.co.uk - Oct 09 5:24 AM
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Angelina Jolie says she and Brad Pitt are disappointed they are not shooting "A Mighty Heart", a film about U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl, in Pakistan where he was abducted and murdered in 2002.Greats Khan, Miandad call for Pakistan cricket revamp AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 08 3:30 AM
Former captains Imran Khan and Javed Miandad despaired at the state of Pakistani cricket after a recent string of fiascos and said the way the game was run in Pakistan had to change.A year on, Pakistan remembers International Herald Tribune - Oct 08 7:48 AM
Pakistan united in mourning Sunday in memory of about 73,000 people killed in an earthquake exactly a year ago, while survivors expressed frustration over the pace of reconstruction.PAKISTAN: Focus on earthquake recovery 12 months on AlertNet - Oct 09 1:58 AM
Source: IRIN One year after the worst natural disaster in Pakistan's 59-year history, which left 75,000 people dead and another 3.5 million homeless, progress on earthquake recovery has remained slow and many reconstruction programmes are facing a funding deficit. Pakistan deplores North Korean nuclear test, denies links Khaleej Times - Oct 09 3:50 AM
ISLAMABAD - Nuclear-armed Pakistan, the last country to test an atomic weapon, said Monday it deplored North Korea s nuclear bomb test and warned that it would destabilise the region.Shiv Sena vow pitch attack against Pakistan cricket team The Pakistan Link - Oct 09 7:05 AM
NEW DELHI: A nationalist Hindu group on Sunday vowed to go to any extent to prevent the Pakistan cricket team from playing in the upcoming Champions Trophy tournament.NATO commander to meet Pakistan president on Taliban AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 08 1:57 AM
The commander of NATO troops in Afghanistan is to travel to Pakistan in the coming days for talks with President Pervez Musharraf over the Taliban insurgency, the NATO-led force said here.Nato to press Pakistan on Taleban Financial Express - Oct 09 9:13 AM
Nato's commander in Afghanistan is in Pakistan amid accusations by Afghan politicians that the Pakistani spy agency, ISI, is helping the Taleban. Gen David Richards, a British officer, is expected to meet President Pervez Musharraf during his visit."Angels of Mercy" Return to Pakistan to Help Earthquake Victims Muslim American Society - Oct 09 6:00 AM
Washington A 7.6-magniture earthquake changed the face of Pakistan 's Azad Jammu and Kashmir and North West Frontier Province on October 8,2005 . Whole villages were wiped out. Parts of mountains slid into deep valleys.Jolie 'disappointed' at not being able to shoot in Pakistan Yahoo! India News - Oct 09 1:14 AM
London, Oct 9 (ANI): Hollywood beauty Angelina Jolie is "disappointed" that she could not shoot for her new movie, in Pakistan, due to security reasons.170 Sindhis from Pakistan apply for Indian citizenship New Kerala - Oct 09 8:45 AM
Indore, Oct 9: Nearly 170 persons from Sindh in Pakistan who have been living in Indore for a long time without possessing Indian citizenship, have applied for the same at a camp in view of the problems they faced while getting their stay extended here.India-Pakistan peace to suffer if Afzal hanged: Malik Yahoo! India News - Oct 08 10:52 PM
London, Oct 9 (IANS) The India-Pakistan peace process is likely to be disrupted if the hanging of parliament terror attack convict Mohammed Afzal Guru was carried out, said Yasin Malik, chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF).Scottish custody fight girl gives passports to Pakistan court AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 8:24 AM
A 12-year-old Scottish girl at the centre of a custody battle surrendered her passports to a Pakistani court after a judge restricted her movement, court officials have said.Malaysia-Pakistan anti-terrorism pact at "advanced stage" TODAYonline - Oct 09 12:21 AM
Pakistani paramilitary soldiers on patrol in Quetta. An anti-terrorism pact between Malaysia and Pakistan is at an "advanced stage" after intensive negotiations over the past year, the Pakistan High Commission has said.Pakistan seeks Indian Railways' help rediff.com - Oct 09 12:11 AM
Pakistan is among the few countries that have sought assistance from the Indian Railways in installing anti-collision devices that prevent train accidents.Stopping the Pakistan Invasion Strategy Page - Oct 09 3:06 AM
October 9, 2006: NATO commanders in Afghanistan believe that the essential element in continued Taliban violence is the presence of Taliban bases and training centers in Pakistan. If these were shut down, the Taliban would be a minor nuisance in Afghanistan.Pakistan revel under pressure, says skipper Younis Khan AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 07 9:54 PM
Pakistan skipper Younis Khan said his team enjoys playing under pressure and that he hoped to lead his players to success in the Champions Trophy.Pakistan unites in mourning on quake anniversary Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 07 9:17 PM
Pakistan united in mourning on Sunday to remember around 73,000 people killed in an earthquake exactly a year ago.Pakistan could face pitch attack Sunday Times - Oct 09 2:48 AM
NEW DELHI - A nationalist Hindu group has vowed to "go to any extent" to prevent the Pakistan cricket team from playing in the Champions Trophy.Pakistan Observes 1st Quake Anniversary ABC News - Oct 08 7:35 AM
Sirens Wail, Streets Go Silent on 1st Anniversary of Pakistan Quake That Killed 80,000 PeopleMild earthquake rocks Pakistan-Afghanistan border New Kerala - Oct 09 4:14 AM
Islamabad, Oct 9: A mild earthquake rocked the border town of Chaman in south-western Pakistan and adjoining areas in Afghanistan Monday, a day after Pakistan observed the first anniversary of the massive earthquake of last year which killed more than 73,000 people.Abizaid Lauds Pakistan in Terror Fight Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Oct 08 8:13 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East praised Pakistan's intelligence service on Saturday for its fight against terrorism.Pakistan mourns earthquake dead 7News via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 08 4:56 PM
A sombre service has been held in Pakistan to mark the first anniversary of last year's earthquake that killed more than 80,000 people.Pakistan under threat iafrica.com - Oct 08 10:56 PM
A nationalist Hindu group on Sunday vowed to go to any extent to prevent the Pakistan cricket team from playing in the Champions Trophy.Another Pakistan winter without a roof The Christian Science Monitor - Oct 09 2:55 PM
Despite a year of work and billions of dollars, some 1.8 million people may still be homeless in the country's northern region. Radicals gaining strength in Pakistan: Report rediff.com - Oct 08 9:39 PM
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's reluctance to crack down on radical religious schools and curb Islamabad's support for Taliban militants in Afghanistan has strengthened religious fundamentalists in the country, according to a media report.Pakistan still trying to recover from massive quake Fox21 - Oct 08 7:22 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan A representative for a relief organization that's helping quake victims in Pakistan says there's still a "large scale of devastation in the country," a year after the massive earthquake.Afghan envoy dismisses Pakistan concern over Indian consulates New Kerala - Oct 09 1:33 AM
Islamabad, Oct 9: A top Afghan diplomat has rejected Islamabad's "concern" about the presence of Indian consulates in his country and said Pakistan too was welcome to open as many consulates as it liked.Pakistan press recalls quake BBC News - Oct 08 3:34 AM
Papers in Pakistan are marking the first anniversary of the South Asia earthquake with demands for major improvements to the reconstruction efforts.Pakistan's president leads service marking anniversary of deadly quake Fox21 - Oct 08 7:22 PM
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan Pakistanis are remembering the more than 80-thousand victims of last year's massive earthquake.India-Pakistan peace to suffer if Afzal hanged: Malik SiliconIndia - Oct 08 9:59 PM
London: The India-Pakistan peace process is likely to be disrupted if the hanging of parliament terror attack convict Mohammed Afzal Guru was carried out, said Yasin Malik, chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF).Pakistan pauses to honor quake victims MSNBC - Oct 08 4:42 AM
Pakistan's president led a somber memorial service Sunday in Pakistani Kashmir to mark the first anniversary of a massive earthquake that killed more than 80,000 people across Pakistan and India. Jolie 'disappointed' at not being able to shoot in Pakistan New Kerala - Oct 09 12:47 AM
London, Oct 9: Hollywood beauty Angelina Jolie is "disappointed" that she could not shoot for her new movie, in Pakistan, due to security reasons. Jolie, is about to start filming A Mighty Heart, about US journalist Daniel Pearl who was abducted and murdered in Pakistan in 2002.Pakistan unites in mourning on killer quake anniversary Gulf Times - Oct 08 11:55 PM
MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan united in mourning yesterday in memory of about 73,000 people killed in an earthquake exactly a year ago, while survivors vented frustration over the pace of reconstruction.On anniversary of quake, Pakistan remembers the dead San Diego Union-Tribune - Oct 08 11:39 AM
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan, 6:57 a.m. Oct. 8 (AP): Sirens wailed in somber reminder, then the bustling streets of this Kashmiri city fell silent, as hundreds of people marked the first anniversary of the South Asia earthquake that killed 80,000 people.Cricket-Indian Hindu group vow pitch attack against Pakistan cricket team Cricmania - Oct 08 2:57 PM
NEW DELHI (AFP) - A nationalist Hindu group vowed to "go to any extent" to prevent the Pakistan cricket team from playing in the upcoming Champions Trophy tournament.Pakistan earthquake survivors protest Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 07 2:47 PM
Hundreds of survivors of last year's earthquake in Pakistan staged an anti-graft protest in the capital on Saturday, accusing reconstruction officials of corruption.Pakistan marks quake anniversary ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 08 10:51 AM
Pakistan has united in mourning to mark the first anniversary of the earthquake which killed 73,000 people.Pakistan legends attack hierarchy BBC News - Oct 08 4:23 AM
Former captains Imran Khan and Javed Miandad lash out at the Pakistan management structure.Pakistan remembers victims of quake, one year after Daily Vidette - Oct 08 6:28 PM
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Sirens wailed in somber reminder, then the bustling streets of this Kashmiri city fell silent, as hundreds of people marked the first anniversary of the South Asia earthquake that killed 80,000 people. Similar memorials were held throughout the country to remember those killed in the 7.Radicals gaining strength in Pakistan: report New Kerala - Oct 08 8:59 PM
New York, Oct 9: Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's reluctance to crack down on radical religious schools and curb Islamabad's support for Taliban militants in Afghanistan has strengthened religious fundamentalists in the country, according to a media report.`India, Pakistan worst behaved' The Hindu - Oct 08 12:57 PM
Sydney: While the spotlight always remains on the Australians when it comes to on-field behaviour, the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Code of Conduct rap sheets suggest that it is India and Pakistan, which are the "worst-behaved" sides in ...Threat to Pakistan team Gulf Daily News - Oct 08 6:16 PM
NEW DELHI: A nationalist Hindu group yesterday vowed to "go to any extent" to prevent the Pakistan cricket team from playing in the Champions Trophy.Pakistan, India mark first anniversary of killer quake amid hope and despair Yahoo! India News - Oct 08 9:08 AM
Mohammed Shafiq fought back tears as his sons carefully scrubbed dust from the marble tombstones for their mother and sister who were among more than 80,000 people killed in the massive earthquake that struck northern Pakistan and India a year ago. Pakistan observes first anniversary of tragic earthquake Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 08 8:24 AM
Pakistan - Earthquake Pakistan on Sunday observed the first anniversary of devastating October 8 earthquake, to remember all those who lost their lives, sustained horrific injuries, and lost family members, homes and livelihoods, caused by the massive earthquake of October 8, 2005 that struck the North Western Pakistan.Hindus vow to stop Pakistan Townsville Bulletin - Oct 08 1:42 PM
A NATIONALIST Hindu group has vowed to "go to any extent" to prevent Pakistan from playing in the Champions Trophy.Ceremonies mark anniversary of deadly Pakistan quake CBC - Oct 08 6:14 AM
Pakistanis stopped for a moment of silence on the first anniversary of the South Asia earthquake that killed 80,000 people, while President Gen. Pervez Musharraf praised reconstruction efforts as a victory for Pakistan.REPEAT-Cricket-Shoaib cuts back on one-day internationals Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 10:01 AM
Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar is hoping to extend his playing days by cutting back on one-day international appearances.Jolie says disappointed not filming in Pakistan Gulf News - Oct 08 1:35 PM
Los Angeles: Angelina Jolie says she and Brad Pitt are disappointed they are not shooting A Mighty Heart, a film about US journalist Daniel Pearl, in Pakistan where he was abducted and murdered in 2002.India turns heat on Pakistan link to North Korea's nuclear programme New Kerala - 40 minutes ago
Ajay Kaul On Board PM's Plane, Oct 9: Joining the international community in deploring North Korea's atomic test, India today sought to highlight Pakistani link to Pyongyang's nuclear programme and its repurcussion on security and stability in the region.Cricket-Pakistan aim to put troubles behind them in India Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 07 8:06 AM
Pakistan were determined to put weeks of off-pitch drama and a damaging captaincy row behind them at the ICC Champions Trophy, stand-in captain Younis Khan said on Saturday.WITNESS - Walking into Pakistan's quake stricken town of Balakot Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 08 4:54 AM
BALAKOT, Pakistan (Reuters) - As a journalist covering cricket for the past 12 years, I'd seen little to prepare me for reporting from the heart of my country's worst natural disaster.