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The White House said that it supported Pakistan's deadly air raid on an Islamic school and praised President Pervez Musharraf for showing "determination" to fight terrorism.Pakistan's Akhtar and Asif banned for doping AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 5:26 PM
Pakistan's top bowler Shoaib Akhtar was banned for two years and teammate Mohammad Asif for one year after they tested positive for a banned steroid, an official said.Pakistan defends deadly attack on school; rights group demands probe USA Today - Nov 01 4:45 PM
Pakistan's military defended its deadly missile strike on an Islamic school, saying it was necessary to prevent terrorist trainees from escaping. Critics said the government used disproportionate force in the attack, which killed 80 people.Pakistan defends deadly attack on school AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 1:14 PM
Pakistan's military defended its deadly missile strike on an Islamic school, saying Wednesday it was necessary to prevent terrorist trainees from escaping. Critics said the government used disproportionate force in the attack, which killed 80 people.UPDATE 3-Cricket-Pakistan bans Shoaib and Asif for doping Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 10:05 AM
A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) drugs tribunal banned Shoaib Akhtar for two years and fellow fast bowler Mohammad Asif for one year on Wednesday after finding them guilty of doping offences.Pakistan bans dope-tainted Akhtar, Asif AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 8:01 AM
Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been banned for two years and fellow pace bowler Mohammad Asif for one year after they tested positive for a banned steroid, an official said.Cricket-Pakistan's Shoaib and Asif banned for doping Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 7:36 AM
A Pakistan Cricket Board drugs tribunal banned Shoaib Akhtar for two years and fellow fast bowler Mohammad Asif for one year on Wednesday after finding them guility of doping offences.Outside inquiry urged into Pakistan bombing International Herald Tribune - Nov 01 8:50 AM
The U.S.-based advocacy group Human Rights Watch on Wednesday urged the Pakistan government to allow an independent investigation into the bombing of a religious school that killed 80 people.Pakistan Face World Cup Rethink Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - 35 minutes ago
Pakistan will have to rethink their World Cup plans after Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were given lengthy bans for failing drugs test.Pakistan recall trio for West Indies tour opener Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - 42 minutes ago
Pakistan have recalled Asim Kamal, Yasir Hameed and Mohammad Sami for a two-day tour match against the West Indies after the team's recent failures in England and the Champions Trophy.Probe urged into Pakistan raid BBC News - Nov 01 9:07 AM
Human Rights Watch urges Pakistan to allow an inquiry into Monday's Islamic school bombing in which 80 died.Pakistan Defends Raid As Preventive Move CBS News - Nov 01 10:16 AM
Opponents of Pakistan's military ruler are finding the outcry over Monday's raid on an alleged al Qaeda target ? an Islamic school ? a perfect chance to criticize the government's alliance with the U.S. Farhan Bokhari reports from Islamabad.Pakistan must allow probe into airstrike: rights group AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 11:01 PM
US-based advocacy group Human Rights Watch has urged the Pakistan government to allow an independent investigation into the bombing of a religious school that killed 80 people.World Bank OKs plan for troubled Pakistan project Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 6:09 PM
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Wednesday endorsed a plan to address environmental and flooding problems associated with a troubled irrigation project funded by the development agency in southern Pakistan in 1997.PAKISTAN FACE WORLD CUP RETHINK Sporting Life - 59 minutes ago
Pakistan will have to rethink their World Cup plans after Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were given lengthy bans for failing drugs test. Shoaib received a two-year suspension from the Pakistan Cricket Board's tribunal for use of the anabolic steroid nandrolone while Asif was given 12 months.Prince Charles tours Pakistan NDTV - Nov 01 6:09 PM
Prince Charles of Wales and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwal are in Pakistan on a five-day tour of parts of the country. They are visiting areas devastated by the earthquake last year, which killed 73,000 people.Akhtar, Asif ban hits Pakistan's World Cup hopes Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 8 minutes ago
LAHORE Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was banned for two years and teammate Mohammad Asif for one year after they tested positive for a banned steroid, an official said yesterday.Attack on School Stirs Anger in Western Pakistan NPR - Nov 01 6:32 AM
Pro-Taliban tribesmen are threatening suicide attacks and other reprisals for Monday's government air raid on a religious school in a western province of Pakistan. Eighty people were reported killed in the attack.Pakistan Defends Deadly Attack on School AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 1:14 PM
Pakistan's military defended its deadly missile strike on an Islamic school, saying Wednesday it was necessary to prevent terrorist trainees from escaping.Pakistan's pace pair banned over doping offences icWales - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
PAKISTAN pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were yesterday handed bans for doping offences.Cricket: Pakistan want Hair inquiry icWales - 1 hour, 17 minutes ago
THE International Cricket Council confirmed yesterday they have received a letter from the Pakistan Cricket Board urging them to hold an inquiry into umpire Darrell Hair's conduct during this year's Oval Test against England.Cricket: Pakistan duo banned icWales - 1 hour, 16 minutes ago
Pakistan pacemen Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been handed bans for doping offences.US backs Pakistan on strike TODAYonline - Nov 01 5:50 PM
The White House said that it supported Pakistan's deadly air raid on an Islamic school and praised President Pervez Musharraf, seen here in October 2006, for showing "determination" to fight terrorism.Pakistan give lengthy bans to Shoaib and Asif for positive tests Independent - Nov 01 4:12 PM
The Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been handed lengthy suspensions for testing positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.Pakistan officials appear before tribunal Fox Sports - Nov 01 6:02 AM
Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer on Wednesday joined the team's trainer and physiotherapist before a tribunal investigating doping charges against fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.Pakistan airstrike protesters smash up buildings AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 9:09 AM
KHAR, Pakistan (AFP) - Armed Pakistani tribesmen have ransacked government buildings in protest at a deadly air raid on an Islamic school that officials said was visited by top Al-Qaeda militants.Pakistan urged to cooperate more with IAEA Dawn - 2 hours, 17 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: Belgium, a key member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), has advised Pakistan to cooperate more with the IAEA, hinting that it could facilitate access to civilian nuclear technology.PAKISTAN: UN helicopters back in quake zone AlertNet - Nov 01 11:35 AM
Source: IRIN The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) is set to re-start helicopter operations across Pakistan's northern quake-hit region on Sunday. Fresh airstrike protests in Pakistan, rights group urges probe AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 7:51 AM
KHAR, Pakistan (AFP) - Armed tribesmen protested against the Pakistani and US governments for a second day, after a deadly raid on an Islamic school that officials said was visited by top Al-Qaeda militants.Pakistan bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif banned after testing positive for nandrolene Guardian Unlimited - Nov 01 8:00 AM
Cricket: Shoaib Akhtar banned for two years by a Pakistan doping tribunal, Mohammad Asif for one.Pakistan's Akhtar and Asif banned for doping TODAYonline - Nov 01 11:50 AM
Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Asif walks out of Gaddafi Cricket stadium after a hearing in Lahore. Pakistan's top bowler Shoaib Akhtar was banned for two years and teammate Asif for one year after they tested positive for a banned steroid, an official said.Fresh airstrike protests in Pakistan, rights group urges probe Channel NewsAsia - Nov 01 9:40 AM
KHAR, Pakistan : Armed tribesmen protested against the Pakistani and US governments for a second day, after a deadly raid on an Islamic school that officials said was visited by top Al-Qaeda militants.PAKISTAN DUO BANNED FOR NANDROLONE USE Sporting Life - Nov 01 10:45 AM
Shoaib Akhtar's international career could be over after he and fellow Pakistan pacemen Mohammad Asif were banned for use of anabolic steroid nandrolone.Pakistan is caught in a double bind Gulf News - Nov 01 1:27 PM
Faced with mounting pressure from Nato over Pakistan's alleged harbouring of the Taliban, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf's response was not to arrest Taliban leaders residing in Quetta, but to bomb a religious school hundreds of miles to the north.Probe Sought in Deadly Pakistan Attack phillyburbs.com - Nov 01 5:59 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A leading human rights group called for an independent investigation Wednesday into an air raid that killed 80 people at a seminary the government claims was used for militant training and had been visited by al-Qaida's No. 2 leader.Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar gets 2-year ban from doping tribunal Yahoo! India News - Nov 01 8:25 AM
A doping tribunal on Wednesday banned Pakistan's top fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar from international and domestic cricket for two years for using performance enhancing medicines, the tribunal's chief said. Pakistan pair handed lengthy bans Times Online - Nov 01 8:03 AM
Shoaib Akhtar, the Pakistan fast bowler, has been banned for two years and his fellow pace bowler Mohammad Asif for one year after they tested positive for a banned steroid.Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Aktar gets 2-year ban from doping tribunal Yahoo! India News - Nov 01 8:25 AM
A doping tribunal on Wednesday banned Pakistan's top fast bowler Shoaib Aktar from international and domestic cricket for two years for using performance enhancing medicines, the tribunal's chief said. PAKISTAN HANDED DRUGS BANS Sporting Life - Nov 01 8:00 AM
Pakistan pacemen Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been handed bans for doping offences. Former Worcestershire bowler Shoaib, 31, has been banned for two years while 23-year-old Asif's suspension is for one year.Pakistan: British royal visit to earthquake-struck area AlertNet - Nov 01 7:35 AM
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Switzerland Geneva/Islamabad (ICRC) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has taken part in the welcome for the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall in the earthquake-struck area of Pakistan-administered Kashmir. 'Shoaib, Asif ban a "big blow" to Pakistan ahead of World Cup' Outlook India - Nov 01 11:00 AM
Pakistan Cricket Board's Director (Operations) Salim Altaf today said a two-year ban on fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and a one-year ban on Mohammad Asif for a postivie drug test was a "big blow" to his team ahead of next year's World Cup.Pakistan s Akhtar and Asif banned for doping Khaleej Times - Nov 01 9:21 AM
LAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was banned for two years and teammate Mohammad Asif for one year after they tested positive for a banned steroid, an official said on Wednesday.Pakistan's Army Raid Targeted Only Terrorists, Musharraf Says Bloomberg.com - Oct 31 6:47 PM
Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's army targeted only terrorists in its raid two days ago that killed about 80 gunmen in the northwestern tribal district near the border with Afghanistan, President Pervez Musharraf said.Cricket: Pakistan bans dope-tainted Akhtar and Asif Channel NewsAsia - Nov 01 9:33 AM
LAHORE, Pakistan : Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been banned for two years and fellow pace bowler Mohammad Asif for one year after they tested positive for a banned steroid, an official said.Pakistan duo fail drugs tests ITV.com - Nov 01 8:56 AM
Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been withdrawn from the ICC Champions Trophy after testing positive for the banned anabolic steroid nandrolone.Doping bans for Pakistan duo ITV.com - Nov 01 8:55 AM
Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been hit by bans after testing positive for nadrolone. (Picture: Reuters) Former Worcestershire bowler Shoaib, 31, has received a two-year ban while 23-year-old Asif's suspension is for 12 months.Pakistan bans dope-tainted Akhtar, Asif TODAYonline - Nov 01 8:20 AM
Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar walks out of The Pakistan Cricket Board office at Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore after a hearing. Akhtar has been banned for two years and fellow pace bowler Mohammad Asif for one year after they tested positive for a banned steroid, an official said.Pakistan probes Zawahiri links after airstrike Daily News - Nov 01 12:33 PM
PAKISTAN: Pakistani security forces were on alert for more protests Wednesday after an air raid that killed 80 people at a religious school visited in the past by Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri.Pakistan o/n rates unchanged despite c.bank mop up Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 2:13 AM
KARACHI, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Pakistan's central bank mopped up 21 billion rupees from the interbank market on Wednesday without managing to push up short-term rates.Pakistan calls for inquiry over umpire Hair's conduct AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 5:20 AM
Pakistan has lodged a complaint against umpire Darrell Hair for his role in the forfeited Oval Test in August and has demanded an inquiry into his conduct, an official said.Cricket-Pakistan's Latif critical of foreign coaches in Asia Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 6:03 AM
Ex-Pakistan captain Rashid Latif launched a scathing attack on Tuesday on foreign coaches working with Asian teams after his former side, India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh all flopped in the Champions Trophy.Pakistan file complaint about Hair CNN.com - Oct 31 4:34 AM
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Pakistan has lodged a formal written complaint against Australian umpire Darrell Hair, asking the International Cricket Council (ICC) to hold an inquiry into his conduct during the controversial Oval Test in August.Pakistan, Belgium agree to further enhance bilateral relations The Pakistan Link - Nov 01 8:34 AM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Ministers of Pakistan and Belgium Wednesday held fruitful and productive discussion covering whole range of bilateral relations, regional and international issues of mutual interest and concern.PAKISTAN SAYS MILITANTS KILLED: Unrest follows air raid The Charlotte Observer - Nov 01 12:10 AM
Thousands of pro-Taliban tribesmen denounced Pakistan's air raid on a seminary that killed 80 people, accusing the U.S. of involvement in the attack and vowing Tuesday to send waves of suicide bombers to retaliate.Report: U.S. led Pakistan school raid UPI - Nov 01 5:45 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- An air attack on an Islamic school in Pakistan that killed some 80 suspected militants was initiated by a U.S. drone aircraft, ABC News said.Pakistan trio face the music CricketLine.com - Nov 01 6:23 AM
Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer has faced a tribunal investigating doping charges against fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.In Pictures: Royal Pakistan tour BBC News - Oct 31 1:57 PM
Pictures of the Pakistan tour by the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall.Troops cordon off Pakistan airstrike town AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 12:22 AM
KHAR, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistani troops have sealed off a troubled frontier zone amid a third day of tensions over a deadly air raid on an Islamic school that was said to have been visited by Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri.News - Prince in Pakistan AlertNet - Nov 01 3:20 AM
British Red Cross Society - UK The Prince of Wales, who is on tour of Pakistan, has visited a mountain village where the British Red Cross has helped thousands of earthquake survivors. Pakistan ban Akhtar and Asif News 24 South Africa - Nov 01 8:07 AM
Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been banned for 2 years and fellow pace bowler Mohammad Asif for 1 year.Probe sought in deadly Pakistan attack Syracuse.com - Nov 01 4:24 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) A leading human rights group called for an independent investigation Wednesday into an air raid that killed 80 people at a seminary the government claims was used for militant training and had been visited by al-Qaida's No. 2 leader.Charles makes best of Pakistan tour as royal schedule blown to pieces The Scotsman - Nov 01 2:21 AM
THE Prince of Wales persevered with his troubled tour of Pakistan yesterday after security concerns blew a hole in the Royal couple's schedule.Tribal fury at air strike in Pakistan CNN.com - Oct 31 3:49 AM
KHAR, Pakistan (Reuters) -- More than 15,000 armed Pakistani tribesmen protested on Tuesday over a Pakistan Army helicopter attack on an al-Qaeda-linked religious school that killed around 80 suspected militants.Fresh airstrike protests in Pakistan, rights group urges probe Khaleej Times - Nov 01 4:37 AM
KHAR, Pakistan - Armed tribesmen protested against the Pakistani and US governments for a second day on Wednesday, after a deadly raid on an Islamic school that officials said was visited by top Al Qaeda militants.Troops cordon off Pakistan airstrike town Channel NewsAsia - Nov 01 1:39 AM
KHAR, Pakistan : Pakistani troops have sealed off a troubled frontier zone amid a third day of tensions over a deadly air raid on an Islamic school that was said to have been visited by Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri.NATO takes the fight to Pakistan Asia Times - Nov 01 2:59 AM
KARACHI - The air attack on Monday in which up to 80 suspected militants were killed at a religious school in the Pakistani tribal area of Bajour marks the first successful operation after a tripartite meeting in Kabul on August 24 of representatives of Afghanistan, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Pakistan.Charles rethinks Pakistan schedule CNN.com - Oct 31 1:49 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Britain's Prince Charles, currently in Pakistan, hastily organized new travel plans Tuesday following the Pakistan military raid that killed 80 people a day earlier in a northwestern tribal region of the country, a diplomat said.Umpires question Pakistan again FOXSPORTS.com.au - Nov 01 5:15 AM
LITTLE more than two months after Pakistan forfeited a Test in protest at ball-tampering charges, umpires expressed their concern about the condition of a ball to acting captain Younis Khan during a Champions Trophy match.Pakistan attack a setback to border peace The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 12:00 AM
Missiles rained down Monday on what the military said was an Al Qaeda hideout in Bajaur district, a restive tribal area along Pakistan's border with Afghanistan.Pakistan probes Zawahiri's links after air strike Channel NewsAsia - Oct 31 10:39 PM
KHAR, Pakistan: Pakistani security forces were on alert for more protests after an air raid that killed 80 people at a religious school said to have been visited in the past by Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri.UAE to build $5 bn oil refinery in Pakistan Hindustan Times - Nov 01 5:01 AM
International Petroleum Investment Co, owned by the government of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, has received approval from Pakistan's government to build a 5 billion dollar oil refinery at Hub in the southwestern province of Balochistan.Pakistan probes Zawahiri links after airstrike AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 31 7:43 PM
KHAR, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistani security forces were on alert for more protests after an air raid that killed 80 people at a religious school said to have been visited in the past by Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri.Troops cordon off Pakistan airstrike town Khaleej Times - Nov 01 12:50 AM
KHAR, Pakistan - Pakistani troops Wednesday sealed off a troubled frontier zone amid a third day of tensions over a deadly air raid on an Islamic school that was visited by Al Qaeda number two Ayman Al Zawahiri.Residents linking U.S. to deadly attack in Pakistan Newsday - Oct 31 8:06 PM
A day after Pakistan's deadliest attack of the "global war on terror," residents say that U.S. surveillance drones fired at least some of the missiles that killed an estimated 80 people in a religious school near the Afghan border.Bid to post heroin from Pakistan fails Independent Online - Nov 01 2:08 AM
A woman armed with an official South African government envelope has tried unsuccessfully to smuggle R12 000 worth of heroin from Pakistan to Johannesburg using a courier service.U.S. intelligence used in Pakistan raid AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 11:46 PM
Pakistan used intelligence provided by U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan in a raid that killed 80 suspected militants, but American forces did not fire any missiles, Pakistan's army spokesman said Tuesday.Protest call in Pakistan after deadly school raid AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 11:07 PM
Radical Islamic leaders in Pakistan called for mass protests after around 80 people died in an airstrike on a suspected Al-Qaeda-linked training camp at a religious school.China-Pakistan strategic dialogue yields imp consensus: official New Kerala - Nov 01 2:53 AM
Beijing, Nov 1: China and Pakistan have reached an "important consensus" during the latest round of strategic dialogue, held ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Islamabad.Pakistan Strike Called Response To U.S. Reports Washington Post - Oct 30 9:37 PM
A missile strike that killed close to 80 people at an Islamic school in Pakistan early Monday was launched because of U.S. intelligence reports that senior al-Qaeda figures were hiding there, Pakistani intelligence officials said. The strike generated angry protests by religious and tribal leaders, who accused the government of doing Washington's bidding at the cost of Pakistani lives. Pakistan coach says all not lost after Champions Trophy defeat AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 9:25 PM
Pakistan are still on track for next year's cricket World Cup despite their early Champions Trophy exit, but the team must learn quickly from their mistakes, coach Bob Woolmer said.Pakistan Attacks Alleged Al Qaeda Camp CBS News - Oct 31 8:01 AM
Pakistan said its raid killed 80 people and destroyed a religious school being used as an al Qaeda training facility. It happened in the same region where Saturday, 5,000 people turned out for a pro-Taliban, anti-American demonstration.Protest against strike on religious school in Pakistan International Herald Tribune - Oct 30 9:51 PM
Thousands of tribesmen rallied Tuesday against the Pakistan and U.S. governments ahead of nationwide protests over an attack on a madrassa that killed 80.India Welcomes Russian Participation in India-Pakistan-Iran Gas Pipeline Mosnews - Nov 01 1:36 AM
India s Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora, who was in Moscow for talks with Russian Industry and Energy Minister Viktor Khristenko, welcomed the Russian proposal to participate in the India-Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline.Pakistan Mobilink sets bond indicative yield-source Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 31 4:45 PM
HONG KONG, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Pakistan Mobile Communications (Pvt) Ltd. (Mobilink) has set an indicative yield range of 8.75 to 9.0 percent for its first global bond worth $250 million, a market source said on Wednesday.South Africa: Suspect attempts to courier drugs from Pakistan with SA govt envelope AngolaPress - Nov 01 1:20 AM
Johannesburg, 11/01- A drug suspect had attempted over the weekend to smuggle high grade heroin from Pakistan to Johannesburg using an official South African government envelope, the Department of Foreign Affairs said in a statement Tuesday.British Authorities Charge Suspect With Violations of Terrorism Laws New York Times - 3 minutes ago
An East London man was charged Wednesday with trying to take terrorism-related materials on a Pakistan-bound flight from Heathrow Airport.Pakistan Strike Called Response To U.S. Reports Washington Post - Oct 30 7:18 PM
A missile strike that killed close to 80 people at an Islamic school in Pakistan early Monday was launched because of U.S. intelligence reports that senior al-Qaeda figures were hiding there, Pakistani intelligence officials said. The strike generated angry protests by religious and tribal leaders,...Troops cordon off Pakistan airstrike town AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 3:05 AM
Pakistani troops have sealed off a troubled frontier zone amid a third day of tensions over a deadly air raid on an Islamic school that was visited by Al-Qaeda number two Ayman al-Zawahiri.Attempt to transport heroin from Pakistan New Kerala - Nov 01 2:33 AM
Durban, Nov 1: An abortive attempt was made in Pakistan by an unknown person to allegedly smuggle high-grade heroin to Johannesburg in a South African government envelope.Pakistan: End Excessive Use of Force in Counterterrorism Operations AlertNet - Oct 31 3:53 PM
Source: Human Rights Watch (New York, November 1, 2006) Pakistan's government must allow an independent investigation into the aerial bombing of a religious school in Bajaur Agency, in the country's tribal areas, Human Rights ... Cricket: Pakistan demand inquiry BBC News - Oct 31 2:07 AM
Pakistan formally ask for an inquiry into umpire Darrell Hair's conduct during the controversial Oval Test.Pakistan court asks husband to divorce wife New Kerala - Nov 01 12:42 AM
Islamabad, Nov 1: A court in Pakistan has directed a man to divorce his wife following a complaint by the woman that she was abducted and forced to marry him.Dengue claims 2 more lives in Pakistan People's Daily - Oct 31 10:32 PM
Two more patients, who had been diagnosed with having Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF), died at a hospital in Karachi, capital of Pakistan's Sindh province, rising the death toll to 30 in the province, local newspaper The Nation reported on Wednesday.Top Al Qaeda leader target of air strike in Pakistan New Kerala - Oct 31 11:47 PM
Islamabad/Washington, Nov 1: Pakistan says it was looking to eliminate Al Qaeda No.2 Ayman al-Zawahiri during the air raid on the madrassa (Islamic seminary) in Bajaur agency in its tribal northwest in which at least 80 people were killed.Pakistan calls for inquiry over Hair s conduct Gulf Times - Oct 31 9:56 PM
KARACHI: Pakistan has lodged a complaint against umpire Darrell Hair for his role in the forfeited Oval Test in August and has demanded an inquiry into his conduct, an official said yesterday.Terrorists had visited Pakistan madrasa The Age - Oct 31 11:52 AM
Al-Qaeda Number Two Ayman al-Zawahri was a past visitor to a madrasa destroyed by a Pakistan Army helicopter attack but he was not there when the missiles struck on Monday, senior Pakistani security officials say.Convictions Overturned in Pakistan Bombing Los Angeles Times - Oct 31 3:43 AM
KARACHI, Pakistan -- An appeals court on Tuesday overturned the convictions of four terror suspects in a 2002 car bombing outside the U.S. Consulate in Karachi that killed 14 Pakistanis, lawyers said.Young Asif's rapid rise and fall AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 2:03 PM
Pakistan's lanky fast bowler Mohammad Asif has gone from a bright new hope to a fallen idol in the space of a year.Prince Charles changes Pakistan travel plans after missile attack kills 80 CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Oct 31 10:06 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Charles, Prince of Wales, touring Pakistan to promote interfaith dialogue, hastily organized new travel plans Tuesday following a military raid on a religious school that killed 80 people, a diplomat said.Pakistan Tribesmen Protest Anti-Terrorism Raid in Tribal Area Bloomberg.com - Oct 31 12:16 AM
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Thousands of tribesmen protested in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region of Bajur against the killing yesterday of about 80 suspected terrorists in a raid that the army said had the approval of civilians in the area.