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  • Cricket-Pakistan tribunal meeting on Tuesday over dope appeals Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 6:54 AM
    A commission formed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to hear the appeals of fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif against their doping bans will meet on Tuesday, a PCB official said on Saturday.

  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 4:14 AM
    Scoreboard at close of play on the first day in the first Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Saturday in Lahore, Pakistan

  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Pakistan in control after Gul strikes Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 3:41 AM
    Pakistan made 39 for one after pacer Umar Gul took five for 65 to help skittle out West Indies for 206 on day one of the first test on Saturday.

  • Cricket-Pakistan list charges against 'world's second best' Hair Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 1:22 AM
    Pakistan lodged six charges against Darrell Hair in their complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) that eventually led to the Australian umpire being suspended from duty, an official told Reuters.

  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 1:58 AM
    Scoreboard at tea on the first day in the first Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Saturday in Lahore, Pakistan

  • India to press Pakistan to rein in militants during peace talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 12:23 AM
    Curbing terrorism will top the agenda in India's peace talks with Pakistan that were put on hold after July's deadly attacks on commuter trains in Mumbai, Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee said.

  • Cricket-Pakistan's Nazir strikes to leave Windies in trouble Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 11:41 PM
    Pakistan pace bowler Shahid Nazir rocked West Indies with three wickets in 12 balls to leave the tourists struggling on 122 for six at lunch on the opening day of the first test on Saturday.

  • Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 11:18 PM
    Scoreboard at lunch on the first day in the first Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Saturday in Lahore, Pakistan

  • West Indies win toss and bat in first Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 11:07 PM
    West Indies won the toss and decided to bat in the first Test against Pakistan at Gadaffi stadium.

  • Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies line-ups Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 8:43 PM
    Line-ups for the first Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Saturday in Lahore, Pakistan Pakistan: Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez, Younis Khan, Mohammad Yousuf,

  • Poor farmers donate kidneys for money, making Pakistan a key transplant destination Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 11 4:59 PM
    JANDALA, Pakistan (AP) - Nassem Kausar has done it. So, she says, have her sister, six brothers, five sisters-in-law and two nephews.

  • Pakistan's chance to build on advantage Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
    Umar Gul and Shahid Nazir ensured that Pakistan took the honours on the opening day at Lahore, and today the batsmen have an excellent opportunity to build on the good work done in the field.

  • Pakistan want more World Cup matches Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
    KARACHI Pakistan have decided to press for the right to host more matches of the 2011 World Cup which it will jointly host with India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

  • Pakistan keep Windies in check Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 11 3:37 AM
    Umar Gul takes 5-65 as Pakistan bowl out West Indies for 206 on the opening day of the first Test.

  • Pakistan approves $43b project Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD Pakistan government has approved in principle the development of Diamond Bar Island City off Port Qasim in 13 years at a cost of $43 billion, officials said.

  • Pakistan reports 4,000 suspected dengue fever cases Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
    A total of 4,098 patients with symptoms similar to dengue fever have been admitted to different hospitals across Pakistan till Saturday, said a press release issued by the health ministry.

  • Pakistan in control after Gul strikes Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Nov 11 4:27 PM
    LAHORE: Pakistan made 39 for one after pacer Umar Gul took five for 65 to help skittle out West Indies for 206 on day one of the first Test yesterday.

  • Pakistan dope appeal meeting set for Tuesday Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 11 3:49 PM
    A commission formed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to hear the appeals of fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif against their doping bans will meet on Tuesday.

  • Pakistan file six charges against Hair Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Nov 11 6:11 PM
    LAHORE: Pakistan lodged six charges against Darrell Hair in their complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) that eventually led to the Australian umpire being suspended from duty, an official said.

  • Cricket / Gul and Nazir put Pakistan in control Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Nov 11 3:40 PM
    LAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistani paceman Umar Gul took five for 65 yesterday to help skittle out the West Indies for 206, despite a fighting half century from captain Brian Lara on day one of the first test.

  • Pakistan-Afghanistan-Nato spy center planned Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Nov 11 3:17 PM
    KABUL: Military commanders from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nato reviewed plans on Saturday to build a jointly staffed centre to share intelligence in their battle against extremist militants, an official said. The commanders were in Kabul for the 1 ....

  • Pakistan put Windies on back foot Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Nov 11 2:38 PM
    LAHORE, Nov 11: Second string fast bowlers Umar Gul and Shahid Nazir demolished the West Indies batting lineup on Saturday to leave Pakistan in a strong position after the opening day of the first Test.

  • Pakistan team confident Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Nov 11 11:36 AM
    NEW DELHI: The Pakistan team exuded confidence about its chances of clinching the series on the eve of the fourth and final Indo-Pakistan tennis Test series to be held at the DLTA Complex here on Saturday. Despite a tiring journey by road from ...

  • Pakistan in control after Windies skittled Open this result in new window
    ABC via Yahoo!7 Sports - Nov 11 4:35 AM
    Pakistan were 1 for 39 in their first innings after paceman Umar Gul took 5 for 65 to help skittle the West Indies for 206 on day one of the first Test in Lahore.

  • Gul fires Pakistan Open this result in new window
    sportal.com.au - Nov 11 2:57 PM
    Umar Gul snagged his third five-wicket Test-match haul as Pakistan bundled the West Indies out for 206 on the opening day of the first Test at the Gaddafi stadium in Lahore.

  • Pakistan Turn The Screw Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Nov 11 4:09 AM
    Pakistan were well on top after day one of the first Test in Lahore against the West Indies.

  • Pakistan PM says U.S. trade win-win Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Nov 11 9:30 AM
    Pakistan's prime minister, in New York for trade discussions, said his country is attracting more investment because of its liberal economic policies.

  • Hair ignored fellow ump, says Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Age - Nov 11 5:31 AM
    Pakistan lodged six charges against Darrell Hair in its complaint to the International Cricket Council that led to the umpire being suspended. -

  • Lara hopes West Indies will profit from Pakistan dope bans Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 4:41 AM
    Brian Lara says the West Indies will try to cash in on Pakistan's loss of dope-tainted Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif as his team bid to win their first series here for over 25 years.

  • Afghanistan, Pakistan and NATO review joint intelligence centre Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 11 6:35 AM
    KABUL - Military commanders from Afghanistan, Pakistan and NATO reviewed plans Saturday to build a jointly staffed centre to share intelligence in their battle against extremist militants, an official said.

  • Nine Killed, Several Injured In Bomb Attack In Pakistan's Northern Tribal Area. Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 11 2:13 AM
    (RTTNews) - A vehicle transporting prominent pro-government tribal leader, Malik Khajan, was attacked with bombs killing nine people and injuring several others, according to reports. The incident took place at Shakai, in the South Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan, close to the Afghan border.

  • *Nine Killed In Bomb Attack In Pakistan's Northern Tribal Area Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 11 2:14 AM
    (RTTNews) - Nine Killed In Bomb Attack In Pakistan's Northern Tribal Area.

  • Pakistan hold the edge Open this result in new window
    Cricinfo via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Nov 10 11:45 PM
    Fixed Odds: Pakistan v West Indies 2006

  • Lara hopes Windies will profit from Pakistan dope bans Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 3:46 AM
    Brian Lara says the West Indies will try to cash in on Pakistan's loss of dope-tainted Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif as his team bid to win their first series here for a quarter-century.

  • Pakistan's Gull punishes West Indies Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Nov 11 2:58 AM
    Pakistan paceman Umar Gul polished off the West Indies tail to dismiss the tourists for 206 on day one of the first Test on Saturday. After Shahid Nazir and Danish Kaneria had made inroads into the top order to leave the Windies 122 for six at lunch, it was Gul who dominated the afternoon session.

  • US helping Pakistan, Afghanistan defeat Taliban: Jury out on govt deal with tribal elders: US Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 11 7:36 AM
    KABUL: The jury was out on a government deal with tribal elders in Pakistans North Waziristan that was intended...

  • India-Pakistan peace process irreversible: Mufti Sayeed Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 11 7:36 AM
    WASHINGTON: The peace process between India and Pakistan is irreversible and has to go ahead because confrontation between neighbours cannot continue forever, says Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, former chief minister of Indian-held Kashmir.

  • Pakistan list charges against Hair Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Nov 11 6:29 AM
    Pakistan lodged six charges against umpire Darrell Hair in their complaint with the ICC.

  • U.S. pushes for progress at India, Pakistan talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 3:06 AM
    The United States leaned on India and Pakistan on Friday to work together against terrorism and urged the South Asian rivals to seek progress as they resume peace talks next week.

  • Pakistan plans to set up nuke parks Open this result in new window
    Sify News - Nov 11 5:25 AM
    Even as it was trying to secure a deal on the lines of the Indo-US nuclear agreement from the United States, Pakistan has said it was ready to establish nuclear parks in the country from where foreign companies could operate independently.

  • India to press Pakistan to rein in militants during peace talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 10 10:54 PM
    NEW DELHI (AFP) - Curbing terrorism will top the agenda in India's peace talks with Pakistan that were put on hold after July's deadly bomb attacks on trains in Mumbai, Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee said.

  • PAKISTAN TURN THE SCREW ON WINDIES Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life - Nov 11 3:45 AM
    Pakistan were well on top after day one of the first Test in Lahore after bowling out West Indies for 206 and then closing on 39 for one before bad light stopped play.

  • Good day at the office for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    CricketLine.com - Nov 11 3:53 AM
    Pakistan reached 39 for one when bad light brought an early end to proceedings on the opening day of their first Test clash of a three-match series against the West Indies in Lahore on Saturday.

  • US, NSG want Pakistan to sign IAEA protocol for nuke cooperation Open this result in new window
    Deccan Herald - Nov 11 4:54 AM
    The United States and other members of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) want Pakistan to sign the model additional protocol of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for nuclear energy cooperation between Islamabad and the western world.

  • Pakistan in control after Gul strikes Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Nov 11 2:40 AM
    Pakistan made 39 for one after pacer Umar Gul took five for 65 to help skittle out West Indies for 206 on day one of the first Test.

  • Cricket-Pakistan to consider banned Malik's appeal Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 1:21 AM
    The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is willing to consider any appeal made by former captain Salim Malik against the life ban imposed on him by a match-fixing tribunal six years ago, an official said on Friday.

  • Cricket-Pakistan's Inzamam says conditions not ideal for WI test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 12:28 AM
    Doping bans on Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif and allegations of indiscipline made by an Indian security officer has not been ideal preparation for Pakistan's first test against West Indies, captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said on Friday.

  • Cricket-West Indies win toss and bat in first Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Nov 11 1:07 AM
    LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) - West Indies won the toss and decided to bat in the first Test against Pakistan at Gadaffi stadium. The tourists entered the Test here on Saturday with a four-pronged pace attack with a lone spinner Dave Mohammed on a seemingly slow pitch which is expected to take turn after the third day.

  • Pakistan open to consider Saleem Malik's appeal Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - Nov 11 1:10 AM
    Pakistan will appeal to the ICC on behalf of Saleem Malik, the former Pakistan captain, if he decides to contest the life ban imposed on him for match-fixing.

  • Police: Blast kill 5 girls in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 11:25 PM
    Five high-school students who mistook a bomblet for a toy were fatally wounded when the explosive went off as they played with it in a field in Pakistan's part of Kashmir, police said Friday.

  • Improved atmosphere between India and Pakistan: Aziz Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Nov 10 11:40 PM
    Pakistan has said there was an "improved" atmosphere and increased people-to-people contacts between India and Pakistan since the initiation of the peace process in 2004 and currently a "historic" opportunity exists to resolve the Kashmir issue in a manner acceptable to all.

  • Pakistan paceman Nazir wrecks Windies Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Nov 11 2:38 AM
    LAHORE, Nov 11: Pakistan fast bowler Shahid Nazir took three wickets before lunch on Saturday to demolish the West Indies top order on the first day of the first cricket Test.

  • UPDATE 3-Cricket-Pakistan in control after Gul strikes Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 7:06 AM
    Pakistani paceman Umar Gul took five for 65 to help skittle out the West Indies for 206 despite a fighting half century from captain Brian Lara on day one of the first test on Saturday.

  • Pakistan ready to forward banned Malik's appeal to ICC Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 10:08 PM
    Pakistan will appeal to the International Cricket Council on behalf of former captain Salim Malik if he decides to contest a life ban imposed on him for match fixing, a cricket official said.

  • Pakistan ready to set up nuclear parks Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 11 1:23 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 11: Even as it was trying to secure a deal on the lines of the Indo-US nuclear agreement from the United States, Pakistan has said it was ready to establish nuclear parks in the country from where foreign companies could operate independently.

  • Atmosphere better between India and Pakistan: Aziz Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 11 1:24 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 11: Pakistan has said there was an "improved" atmosphere and increased people-to-people contacts between India and Pakistan since the initiation of the peace process in 2004 and currently a "historic" opportunity exists to resolve the Kashmir issue in a manner acceptable to all.

  • Pakistan Social Forum flays India's 'unfriendly visa policy' Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 11 1:38 AM
    Lahore, Nov 11 : The Pakistan Social Forum has flayed the Indian High Commission for 'unreasonably' denying visas to more than 500 delegates who were going to New Delhi to participate in the Indian Social Forum meet from November 9-13.

  • Kaneria holds key for dope-dented Pakistan in West Indies Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 9:15 PM
    Pakistan's hopes rest on leg-spinner Danish Kaneria in the first of three Tests against the West Indies starting here from Saturday, following the ouster of its dope-tainted main pace duo.

  • Rocket hits Pakistan provincial legislature Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Nov 10 10:42 PM
    A rocket hit the administration building of a provincial legislature in Pakistan, creating panic but causing no casualties.

  • UPA should learn from Pakistan's betrayal of Vajpayee: Rajnath Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 11 12:24 AM
    Mumbai, Nov 10: Reminding the ruling UPA of Pakistan's "betrayal" of the NDA government during the Kargil conflict, BJP president Rajnath Singh today said the current regime should learn from past mistakes and end all diplomatic ties with Islamabad unless it stopped cross-border terrorism.

  • Indian cotton finally arrives in Pakistan through Wagah Border Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 11 12:51 AM
    Lahore, Nov 11: After much deliberation, Indian cotton finally arrived in Pakistan via the land route i.e. Wagah Border. Till now, cotton from India could only be imported through the sea route because fumigation arrangements are available at the seaport only.

  • West Indies to bat against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 10 10:02 PM
    West Indies won the toss and decided to bat in the first Test against Pakistan at Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday.

  • Pakistan nears GCC FTA Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 10 9:52 PM
    Pakistan is hoping to tie up a free trade agreement with the GCC in the next few weeks according to a senior government official cited by Gulf News. The deal will focus mainly on goods, services and investments.

  • US elections to have no impact on Pakistan: Kasuri Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 10 8:05 PM
    ISLAMABAD Foreign Minister Mahmud Khurshid Kasuri has said that the outcome of recent elections in the United States would not affect Pakistan-US relations.

  • India's Terrorist Attack Have Links In Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Bernama - Nov 10 6:36 PM
    NEW DELHI, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The terrorist groups responsible for attacks in India including in Mumbai recently, have "origin" and "links" in Pakistan, the United States Secretary of State Richard Boucher said Friday.

  • Pakistan says it will not block Indo-US nuke deal Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 11 12:57 AM
    Washington/Islamabad, Nov 11: Pakistan says it will not seek to block the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, even though the stance could invite criticism at home for President Pervez Musharraf.

  • Terror fear triggers high alert in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 10 10:54 PM
    Islamabad, Nov 11: A high alert across Pakistan has been sounded by the government following intelligence reports that "five terrorists" are out to strike "somewhere" in the country like the suicide killing of 42 army recruits in Dargai Wednesday.

  • Pakistan to consider Maliks appeal Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 10 7:38 PM
    LAHORE The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is willing to consider any appeal made by former captain Salim Malik against the life ban imposed on him by a match-fixing tribunal six years ago, an official said yesterday.

  • UN: Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan Need To Share Drugs Data Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 10 1:58 PM
    TEHRAN (AP)--Iran and neighboring Pakistan and Afghanistan must share intelligence on drug smuggling, the head of the United Nations agency against drugs said Friday.

  • Mukherjee hopeful about next week's talks with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 11 12:42 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 11: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has expressed optimism and hope about next week's talks between the Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan.

  • Pakistan to send Malik's appeal to ICC Open this result in new window
    The Star - Nov 10 10:59 PM
    Lahore - Pakistan will appeal to the International Cricket Council (ICC) on behalf of former captain Salim Malik if he decides to contest a life ban imposed on him for match fixing, a cricket official said yesterday.

  • Toned-down Wagah drill wins praise from Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Nov 10 9:49 PM
    NEW DELHI: Indias toned down marching drill at Wagah on its border with Pakistan has come in for praise from a leading Pakistan daily.

  • US concedes Pakistan's terror links Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Nov 10 2:59 PM
    Welcoming the proposed joint terror mechanism, US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher on Friday, said some terrorist groups responsible for attacks in India, including the recent Mumbai blasts, have "origins" and "links" in Pakistan.

  • Pakistan equal victim of terror, says Boucher Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Nov 10 7:41 PM
    NEW DELHI, Nov 10: The United States sees Pakistan as an equal victim of terrorism that afflicts much of South Asia and hopes for the success of a mechanism against terrorism that would be discussed by the foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan next week, US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia Richard Boucher said here on Friday.

  • 1,600 under surveillance in UK: MI5: Most suspects linked to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Nov 10 7:41 PM
    LONDON, Nov 10: Most of the 1,600 suspects being tracked by Britains domestic spy agency are British-born and linked to Al Qaeda in Pakistan, MI5 chief Dame Eliza Manningham-Buller said in a speech to a specially invited audience here on Thursday evening.

  • Lara looks to open cracks in depleted Pakistan Test team Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Nov 10 2:38 PM
    LAHORE, Nov 10: West Indies captain Brian Lara hopes his team can apply enough pressure to open some cracks in a Pakistan Test line-up depleted by doping bans in the three-Test cricket series starting on Saturday.

  • Pakistan Aims to Raise $15 Billion From Asset Sales in 5 Years Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 09 8:31 PM
    Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan plans to raise as much as $15 billion in five years selling state assets, including stakes in energy companies and banks, as accelerating economic expansion draws investors to the South Asian nation.

  • Pakistan: Sindh TV Transmissions Suspended Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Nov 10 11:20 AM
    Text of report by Pakistani newspaper Daily Times website on 10 November The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) is understood to have suspended the transmission of a Sindh-based TV channel for unknown reasons.

  • "Let's see what Pakistan will do" Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Nov 10 11:28 AM
    NEW DELHI: New Delhi will not "pre-judge" what Islamabad will do with the evidence on terror activities provided to it, South Block officials said on Friday. "Let's see what Pakistan will do" was New Delhi's stand on the eve of the Foreign ...

  • Lara looks to open cracks in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Nov 10 8:09 AM
    LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - West Indies captain Brian Lara hopes his team can apply enough pressure to open some cracks in a Pakistan Test lineup depleted by doping bans in the three-Test cricket series starting Saturday.

  • 5 girls killed while playing with explosive in Pakistan's part of Kashmir Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 10 6:00 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - An explosive device went off in a farm field in Pakistan's part of Kashmir, killing five girls - including three sisters - police said Friday.

  • US working against militancy on both sides of Afghan-Pakistan border Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 9:51 AM
    The United States is backing efforts on both sides of the volatile Afghan and Pakistan border to assert government authority and defeat Taliban militants operating there, a top US official said.

  • Lara: Pakistan Can Crack Open this result in new window
    Caribbean Cricket - Nov 10 12:37 PM
    On Friday November 10th captain Brian Lara faced the media ahead of the West Indies first test against Pakistan in Lahore. Following are excerpts from his responses.

  • Pakistan launches campaign visit Pakistan 2007 for American tourists Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Nov 10 10:35 AM
    NEW YORK, Nov 10 (APP): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday launched campaign 'Destination Pakistan 2007' for American tourists, saying the country's great cultural heritage and scenic beauty offered a unique blend to international tourists.

  • Taliban Finds Respite In Pakistan Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Nov 09 6:02 PM
    In a rare interview with a Western reporter, Afghan Taliban fighters describe how they slip into Afghanistan, attack NATO and Afghan forces, and return to Pakistan to rest.

  • Cricket-West Indies players told to guard against dengue fever Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 11 8:02 AM
    West Indies cricket officials have told their team touring Pakistan to take precautionary measures against the dengue fever that has killed 37 people in the last four months.

  • Pakistan plans to acquire three advanced submarines Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Nov 10 10:14 AM
    Pakistan plans to acquire three advanced submarines. German and French firms are offering conventional non-nuclear submarines for the $1.3 billion contract. A French Defense Ministry spokesman said France will offer Marlin submarines to compete with a German offer to provide U-212 submarines.

  • Engagement with Pakistan a 'three-legged process' Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Nov 10 7:03 AM
    The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has given the go ahead to the agenda for talks between the Foreign Secretaries of India and Pakistan next week, involving, essentially, a "three-legged process."

  • Malaysia Affin to market bonds for Pakistan project Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 10 3:21 AM
    KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Affin Investment Bank said on Friday it has been appointed lead adviser and co-placement agent for an Islamic bond issue, to raise funds for a $250 million development project in Pakistan.

  • Qureshi gives Pakistan unbeatable lead Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Nov 10 4:51 AM
    The Davis Cupper won both his matches of the Chandigarh leg to put Pakistan 2-1 ahead in the inaugural four-Test bilateral series.

  • Pakistan offers investment opportunities: PM Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 10 9:21 AM
    NEW YORK: Pakistan is an attractive investment destination that offers unlimited opportunities in fixed income, bonds and equities, said Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Thursday at a meeting with former World Bank president James D Wolfensohn, who called on him in New York.

  • Pakistan bowler Shoaib slapped coach Woolmer during India tour Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 4:21 AM
    Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar slapped coach Bob Woolmer, misbehaved with a girl and banged on Indian coach Greg Chappell's hotel door, the team's security officer has alleged.

  • Pakistan trade visit launched to packed audience Open this result in new window
    clickwalla.com - Nov 10 8:25 AM
    A trade mission to Pakistan from Yorkshire next February sold out at a packed business networking event with help from Huddersfield businessman Mohammed Shafi as a keynote speaker.

  • Bomb kills nine in Pakistan tribal area Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 10 7:19 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A roadside bomb planted by suspected militants on Friday killed a pro-government tribal elder and eight others in a remote Pakistani tribal area near the Afghan border, officials said.

  • India bullish on disputed glacier Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 11 2:22 PM
    India's army rules out a compromise with Pakistan over the disputed Siachen glacier.

  • Militants fire rockets at Pakistan troops, no casualties Open this result in new window
    Daily News - Nov 10 12:33 PM
    PAKISTAN: Suspected militants fired five rockets at a military fort in a Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan and separately kidnapped a driver supplying troops, officials said Friday.

  • U.S. pushes for progress at India, Pakistan talks Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 10 3:03 AM
    Source: Reuters By Y.P. Rajesh NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (Reuters) - The United States leaned on India and Pakistan on Friday to work together against terrorism and urged the South Asian rivals to seek progress as they ...

  • Blair to visit Pakistan next week Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 10 9:19 AM
    ISLAMABAD: British Prime Minister Tony Blair is to travel to Pakistan next week for talks with Pakistani leaders over cooperation in the fight against terrorism, the regional and global situation.

  • US positive about India-Pakistan anti-terror mechanism Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 10 7:53 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 10 : The US Friday welcomed the move by India and Pakistan to set up a joint anti-terror mechanism and said it can be a "useful thing" that can help not just the two neighbours but the entire region.

  • Pakistan daily praises India's 'toned down' Wagah drill Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 10 7:53 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 10 : India's toned down marching drill at Wagah on its border with Pakistan Tuesday has come in for praise from a leading Pakistan daily.