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  • Pakistan hardliners threaten protests after rape law reform Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 40 minutes ago
    Islamic fundamentalists vowed to hold mass protests after Pakistan's parliament voted that rape and adultery cases should no longer be heard under the country's harsh religious laws.
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  • Briton granted mercy in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - 48 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -- President Pervez Musharraf has commuted the death sentence for a British man who has been in jail in Pakistan for the past 18 years for a murder he says he didn't commit, a senior Pakistani official said on Thursday.
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  • Talks by India and Pakistan Make No Gains on Train Blasts Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 15 6:38 PM
    Peace talks ended without movement after India presented no evidence of Pakistan?s complicity in the Mumbai train bombings.
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  • Pakistan to amend rape laws Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 15 4:46 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistan lawmakers passed amendments to the country's contentious rape laws, making it easier for victims to prosecute their attackers, and dropping the death penalty and flogging as punishments for extramarital sex.
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  • India and Pakistan Resume Peace Talks Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 15 11:41 AM
    There was no progress on the most crucial issue: India?s accusation that Pakistan had a hand in July?s Mumbai bombings.
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  • Pakistan votes to roll back Islamic law on rape Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 11:23 AM
    Pakistan's lower house of parliament voted on Wednesday to put the crime of rape under the civil penal code, curtailing the scope of Islamic laws that rights groups have long criticized as unfair to women.
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  • India, Pakistan agree terror panel in cordial talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 6:17 AM
    India and Pakistan said on Wednesday they had finalized plans to set up a panel to tackle terrorism, ending their first peace talks in nearly a year with hopes that it would help curb tensions.
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  • India, Pakistan agree on terror cooperation Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 3:53 AM
    Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan announced they would create a panel to share intelligence on terrorism and move to cut the risk of nuclear weapon "accidents".
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  • India, Pakistan Agree On Terror Cooperation by Pratap Chakravarty New Delhi (AFP) Nov 15, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Space War - Nov 15 6:17 PM
    Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan announced Wednesday they would create a panel to share intelligence on terrorism and move to cut the risk of nuclear weapon "accidents".
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  • India, Pakistan agree panel to tackle terrorism Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 3:34 AM
    India and Pakistan said on Wednesday they had finalized plans to set up a panel to tackle terrorism in the two countries, ending their first peace talks in nearly a year with hopes that the new system would curb tensions.
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  • India and Pakistan agree on anti-terror, nuclear safety measures Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Nov 15 2:56 AM
    India and Pakistan agreed on measures to combat terrorism and prevent an accidental nuclear conflict in South Asia at the first peace talks since a terrorist attack on Mumbai's train network in July, Pakistan's foreign secretary said Wednesday.
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  • India, Pakistan agree on panel to share terror intelligence Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 2:41 AM
    India and Pakistan have agreed to set up a three-member panel to share intelligence to help combat terrorism, Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammed Khan said.
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  • Pakistan govt presents Islamic rape reform bill Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 1:58 AM
    Pakistan's government tabled a bill in parliament to change the country's harsh Islamic rape laws which currently expose female rape victims to possible adultery charges.
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  • Pakistan Rape Laws Draw Mixed Reactions Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 15 12:13 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistani lawmakers passed amendments to the country's rape laws Wednesday, ditching the death penalty for extramarital sex and easing a clause on making rape victims produce four witnesses to prove the case.
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  • Pakistan again tries to amend Islamic law on rape Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 1:15 AM
    Pakistan's parliament began debate on Wednesday on a government attempt to amend Islamic laws on rape and adultery, changes that an Islamist opposition leader said would encourage free sex.
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  • In talks with India, pressure is on Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 12:00 AM
    Pakistan and India resumed their fragile peace talks Tuesday after nearly a year marked by bitterness and terrorist violence. But Pakistan - with its western and southern borders mired in escalating conflict - is at particular pains this week to secure progress with its nuclear rival, India.
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  • India, Pakistan resume peace talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 12:14 AM
    Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan resumed peace talks with the focus on a joint mechanism to share information on terrorism, officials said.
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  • KFC PAKISTAN OPENS FIRST RESTAURANT IN RAWALPINDI Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
    Food KFC Pakistan, a subsidiary of Cupola, has announced the opening of its first restaurant in Rawalpindi, run entirely by hearing and the speech-impaired staff.
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  • KFC Pakistan Opens First Restaurant In Rawalpindi Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
    KFC Pakistan, a subsidiary of Cupola, has announced the opening of its first restaurant in Rawalpindi, run entirely by hearing and the speech-impaired staff.
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  • KFC Pakistan Opens First Restaurant in Rawalpindi Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 15 6:45 PM
    RAWALPINDI, Nov 16 Asia Pulse - KFC Pakistan, a subsidiary of Cupola, has announced the opening of its first restaurant in Rawalpindi, run entirely by hearing and the speech-impaired staff.
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  • Pakistan test fires nuclear-capable missile Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - 18 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Pakistan Thursday test fired a nuclear-capable ballistic missile, the military said, a day after agreeing to fresh atomic safety measures at talks with rival India.
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  • Pakistan lawmakers alter rape law Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Nov 15 9:36 AM
    Pakistan's lower house of Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill giving greater rights to women by amending the country's strict Islamic laws on rape, but human rights groups called for the laws to be scrapped altogether.
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  • Pakistan doping appeal adjourned Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 15 7:22 AM
    Pakistan stars Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have their doping ban appeals adjourned until next Monday.
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  • Thailand And Pakistan Sign MoU To Ehnahce Flight Frequencies Open this result in new window
    Bernama - 39 minutes ago
    RAWALPINDI, Nov 16 (Bernama) -- Pakistan and Thailand Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance direct air services operations between the two countries.
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  • Cricket-Pakistan's Kaneria goes back to drawing board for Lara Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 9:48 PM
    Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria will go back to the drawing board to restrict master batsman Brian Lara after the West Indies skipper reeled off his third successive hundred against Pakistan in the first test.
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  • Death row Briton to win Pakistan clemency - paper Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 15 6:16 PM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf will commute the death sentence of a Briton, making him eligible for release since he has already served 18 years in jail, the Times reported on Thursday.
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  • Death row Briton to win Pakistan clemency - paper Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
    LONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf will commute the death sentence of a Briton, making him eligible for release since he has already served 18 years in jail, the Times newspaper reported on Thursday.
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  • Karzai hopes for peace with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Nov 15 6:42 PM
    Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai said his country's relationship with Pakistan has taken a turn for the better and he hopes that violence will end in both countries.
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  • Pakistan Exports Post 1.3 PCT Growth In July-October Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 15 4:25 PM
    Pakistan's exports in the first four months (July to October) of the current fiscal year were recorded at around US$5.552 billion, showing an increase of 1.3 per cent over exports worth $5.478 billion made in the same period last year.
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  • PAKISTAN EXPORTS POST 1.3 PCT GROWTH IN JULY-OCTOBER Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Nov 15 4:25 PM
    Statistics Pakistan's exports in the first four months (July to October) of the current fiscal year were recorded at around US$5.552 billion, showing an increase of 1.3 per cent over exports worth $5.478 billion made in the same period last year.
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  • Pakistan successfully testfires Hataf V Ghouri missile Open this result in new window
    Pakistan News Tribune - 4 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully test- fired ballistic Hataf V Ghouri missile on Thursday morning.
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  • Pakistan successfully test fires Hataf V Ghouri missile Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 9 minutes ago
    Pakistan has successfully test- fired ballistic Hataf V Ghouri missile on Thursday morning, a military statement said.
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  • Pakistan leaders hail vote to drop Islamic 'anti-women' rape law Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Nov 15 5:51 PM
    Pakistan's government hailed a historic victory against religious conservatives after it won a vote to change the country's controversial Islamic rape laws.
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  • Pakistan hardliners threaten protests after rape law reform Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 13 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD - Islamic fundamentalists vowed to hold mass protests on Thursday after Pakistans parliament voted that rape and adultery cases should no longer be heard under the countrys harsh religious laws.
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  • Indian filmmaker documents classical music in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    SiliconIndia - 21 minutes ago
    New Delhi: It started off as a Delhi filmmaker's travel through Pakistan. But "Khayal Darpan" has morphed into an exploration into the classical music traditions of urban Pakistan.
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  • UAE edge Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago
    ABU DHABI Pakistan left the pitch with their heads held high even in defeat. They led 1-0 until the 54th minute and were 2-2 in the 66th minute and went down 3-2 to the UAE in last nights final group stage match of their Asian Cup group C here at the Mohammed bin Zayed stadium.
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  • India and Pakistan set up an anti-terror forum Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 15 4:37 PM
    India and Pakistan on Wednesday set up a joint anti-terror forum and agreed on a plan to reduce the risk of accidental nuclear conflict in south Asia at the first peace talks since bombs ripped through Mumbai and killed more than 200 people in July.
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  • India, Pakistan Agree to Set Up Panel on Terrorism (Update4) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 15 3:46 AM
    Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- India and Pakistan agreed to set up a joint system to combat terrorism as part of efforts by the South Asian neighbors to improve relations, following the resumption of talks stalled by July's Mumbai train blasts.
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  • Pakistan to roll back Islamic law on rape Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 15 1:07 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's lower house of parliament has voted to put the crime of rape under the civil penal code, curtailing the scope of Islamic laws that rights groups have long criticised as unfair to women.
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  • Pakistan protects rape victims Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Nov 15 6:01 PM
    PAKISTAN'S parliament approved major changes to the country's Islamic rape laws yesterday, a move which outraged Islamist leaders but won a cautious welcome from human rights groups.
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  • Forty-one reported for 'chucking' in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
    LAHORE As many as 41 players appearing in Pakistans domestic cricket have been reported for chucking in the current season.
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  • India, Pakistan resume peace talks as blasts rock Kashmir Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 3:47 PM
    Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan have resumed peace talks with terrorism high on the agenda as pro-Pakistan guerrillas carried out two attacks injuring 28 people in revolt-hit Kashmir.
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  • India, Pakistan OK Anti-Terror Measures Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 15 3:11 AM
    India and Pakistan Agree on Anti-Terror, Nuclear Safety Measures
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  • Pakistan amends rape law 'to help women' Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 15 11:50 AM
    Pakistan parliament's lower house has voted to put the crime of rape under the civil penal code, curtailing the scope of Islamic laws seen as unfair to women.
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  • Indian filmmaker documents classical music in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago
    New Delhi, Nov 16: It started off as a Delhi filmmaker's travel through Pakistan. But "Khayal Darpan" has morphed into an exploration into the classical music traditions of urban Pakistan.
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  • India, Pakistan hold talks on terrorism Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 2:06 PM
    India and Pakistan held extensive talks Tuesday on terrorism and rival claims to the Himalayan region of Kashmir, raising hopes for progress on two issues that have long divided the nuclear-armed neighbors.
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  • Pakistan moves closer to amending strict rape laws Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 15 10:15 AM
    Pakistans lower house of parliament has approved a Bill to amend the countrys strict laws on rape and adultery, in the face of widespread opposition from religious leaders who say that the change will promote "free sex".
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  • Pakistan's Lower House Passes Landmark Women's Rights Bill Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Nov 15 9:52 AM
    Pakistan's lower house of parliament has passed a landmark bill amending the country's controversial laws governing rape and adultery. The legislation, which has one more hurdle to clear, would overturn Pakistani laws that require women to produce four male witnesses to prove a rape case.
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  • US-Pakistan defence ties being boosted Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 2 hours, 17 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON, Nov 15: The US and Pakistan have been quietly rebuilding their military-to-military relationship disrupted in 1990 when Washington slapped restrictions on Islamabad for its efforts to develop nuclear weapons, says a congressional report.
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  • Pakistan moves to amend controversial rape laws Open this result in new window
    CBC - Nov 15 9:33 AM
    Pakistan's legislators voted Wednesday to add rape to the criminal code, curbing controversial Islamic laws that required four adult male witnesses to confirm a woman's account of a sexual assault.
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  • Antony's pot shot at Pakistan, defends hiked defence spending Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 28 minutes ago
    New Delhi, Nov 15: In a veiled criticism of Pakistan, Defence Minister A K Antony today questioned the concept of terrorists being dubbed as 'freedom fighters' in certain quarters and justified India's enhanced defence spending in view of "newer threats".
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  • Pakistan votes to roll back Islamic law on rape Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 15 11:40 AM
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's lower house of parliament voted on Wednesday to put the crime of rape under the civil penal code, curtailing the scope of Islamic laws that rights groups have long criticised as unfair to women.
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  • Progress on Siachen issue if Pakistan agrees to ground position: Defence Minister Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
    New Delhi, Nov 15: India today made it clear that progress on the Siachen issue could be made only if Pakistan agrees to authenticate present ground position on the 75 km-long glacier.
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  • Pakistan and India agree on terror cooperation Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Nov 15 3:49 PM
    NEW DELHI (November 16 2006): Nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India announced on Wednesday they would create a panel to share intelligence on terrorism and move to cut the risk of nuclear weapon "accidents".
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  • Correction: Pakistan-Kidney-Bazaar story Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 1:18 PM
    In a Nov. 12 story about kidney donations in Pakistan, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the Belgium-based International Society of Nephrology has suggested expanding the pool of kidney donors by legalizing payment of about $40,000 to donors.
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  • Pakistan's parliament approves amendments to controversial rape law Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 15 8:29 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's parliament approved amendments Wednesday to an Islamic-based law on rape, dropping the death penalty and flogging for people convicted of having consensual sex outside marriage, officials said.
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  • India, Pakistan, agree on anti-terror, nuclear safety measures Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Nov 15 12:42 PM
    NEW DELHI Nuclear-capable rivals India and Pakistan have agreed to cooperate on combatting terrorism and preventing a nuclear war in South Asia.
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  • Pakistan softens Islamic law in favor of rape victims Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - 57 minutes ago
    The vote was a test of President Pervez Musharraf's reform program promoting moderation and enlightenment.
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  • India, Pakistan, agree on anti-terror, nuclear safety measures Open this result in new window
    KXLY-TV Spokane - Nov 15 12:11 PM
    NEW DELHI -- Nuclear-capable rivals India and Pakistan have agreed to cooperate on combatting terrorism and preventing a nuclear war in South Asia. The agreements came at the first peace talks since the bombing of Mumbai's train network in July, which killed more than 200 people.
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  • India, Pakistan Agree to Form Joint Anti-Terrorism Commission Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Nov 15 6:52 AM
    India and Pakistan, during two days of peace talks in the Indian capital, have agreed on measures to combat terrorism and reduce the risk of nuclear accidents. The talks have revived a peace process that stalled four months ago after deadly train bombings in India's financial hub, Mumbai.
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  • Pakistan to Host Blind Cricket World Cup Open this result in new window
    Ohmynews - Nov 15 3:30 PM
    The two-week long event will take place from Dec. 4 to Dec. 16 of the next month. The champions Pakistan will defend its position. "Our team is totally fit and fully prepared and we will win...
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  • Pakistan drug appeals adjourned Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Nov 15 2:15 PM
    A COMMITTEE hearing appeals agaisnt doping bans, by Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, has adjourned until Monday
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  • Pakistan outclass West Indies despite Lara century Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 8:52 AM
    Pakistan overcame Brian Lara's defiant 33rd century to record an easy nine-wicket victory over the West Indies in the first Test at the Gaddafi stadium here.
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  • Pakistan approves reforms to Islamic rape law Open this result in new window
    CTV.ca - Nov 15 8:19 AM
    Pakistan's parliament has voted to make amendments to the nation's strict Sharia laws governing rape and adultery. Under the changes, judges would have the right to try rape in a civil courts.
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  • Pakistan Parlt approves rape law reforms Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 15 8:46 AM
    Pakistan's Parliament has approved a Government Bill amending the country's strict Islamic legislation on rape and adultery, allowing women the option to prosecute rape cases under the civil code.
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  • Pakistan vote targets Islamic laws on rape Open this result in new window
    EuroNews - Nov 15 11:31 AM
    In a move heralded as a step forward for women's rights in Pakistan, the lower house of parliament has approved a bill amending Islamic laws on rape.
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  • India, Pakistan agree to set up counterterrorism mechanism Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 15 5:27 AM
    _ India and Pakistan agreed in high-level talks that ended Wednesday to set up a bilateral counterterrorism mechanism.
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  • India and Pakistan agree on security, not Kashmir Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 15 4:49 AM
    India and Pakistan agreed today to set up a three-member panel to share intelligence to help combat terrorism at the first peace talks between the countries in almost a year.
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  • India and Pakistan agree on anti-terror, nuclear safety measures Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Nov 15 4:50 AM
    NEW DELHI - India and Pakistan agreed on measures to combat terrorism and prevent an accidental nuclear conflict in South Asia at the first peace talks since a terrorist attack on Mumbai's train...
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  • Pakistan votes 'historic' law to prosecute rape Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 15 8:10 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 15 (ANI):The National Assembly of Pakistan on Wednesday passed the Women Protection Bill with three new amendments proposed by the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA). Terming the Bill as a 'historic' one, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said," The Bill would provide rights to women and help end excesses against them." The Bill will now go to the upper house of Parliament for approval before
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  • Pakistan curbs Islamic rape laws Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Nov 15 6:33 PM
    PAKISTAN'S lower house of parliament yesterday voted to put the crime of rape under the civil penal code, curtailing the scope of Islamic laws that rights groups have long criticised as unfair to women.
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  • Pakistan votes to roll back Islamic law on rape Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 15 10:37 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's lower house of parliament voted today to put the crime of rape under the civil penal code, curtailing the scope of Islamic laws that rights groups have long criticised as unfair to women.
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  • Comment: the India-Pakistan agreement Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 15 4:49 AM
    Jeremy Page, The Times's India Correspondent, in Delhi, said that progress made in peace talks between India and Pakistan may not tackle the core issue of Kashmir, but it offers some hope of a more lasting peace agreement.<
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  • UAE rally to overcome Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 15 12:43 PM
    Abu Dhabi: Pakistan gave the UAE a big scare before going down 3-2 at Mohammad Bin Zayed Stadium on Wednesday in their last match in the Group C qualifiers for the 2007 Asian Cup.
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  • India, Pakistan cooperate in terror fight Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 15 8:45 AM
    NEW DELHI, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- India and Pakistan Wednesday agreed to set up a joint mechanism to fight terrorism but failed to reach agreement on the thorny Siachen glacier issue.
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  • Pakistan rolls back rape law Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Nov 15 2:52 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's lower house of parliament voted yesterday to put the crime of rape under the civil penal code, curtailing the scope of Islamic laws that rights groups have long criticised as unfair to women.
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  • India, Pakistan to release prisoners, fishermen Dec 25 Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 15 6:48 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) India and Pakistan have decided to release all fishermen and prisoners of the other country, whose national status has been confirmed and who have completed their sentences, by Dec 25 this year.
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  • India, Pakistan set up anti-terror mechanism Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 15 5:18 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) India and Pakistan Wednesday injected some energy into their resumed peace process by constituting an anti-terror mechanism that seeks to break fresh ground by providing for 'regular and timely sharing of information' on terrorist attacks on each other's country.
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  • Pakistan and India to discuss terrorism Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 14 6:49 AM
    Top diplomats from India and Pakistan began talks for the first time in nearly a year in a bid to revive a peace process that was halted by deadly train bombings in Mumbai in July.
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  • India, Pakistan agree on anti-terror measures Open this result in new window
    CNews - Nov 15 11:05 AM
    NEW DELHI (AP) - India and Pakistan agreed on measures to combat terrorism and prevent a nuclear conflict in South Asia at the first peace talks since a series of bombs ripped through Mumbai's train network and killed more than 200 people in July, an official said Wednesday.
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  • India, Pakistan join hands to reduce nuclear risk Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 15 5:49 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) India and Pakistan, the nuclear-armed South Asian neigbours, Wednesday took another step towards building confidence between them by initialling a landmark treaty aimed at reducing risks from accidental or unauthorised use of nuclear weapons.
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  • Pakistan approves reforms to Islamic rape law Open this result in new window
    CTV.ca - Nov 15 8:02 AM
    Pakistan's parliament has voted to amend the nation's strict Sharia laws governing rape and adultery. Under the changes, judges could try such cases in civil courts.
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  • India, Pakistan resume peace talks as car bomb rocks Kashmir Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 5:31 AM
    Nuclear-armed India and Pakistan resumed peace talks with alleged Pakistan-sponsored terrorism high on the agenda as a car bomb exploded in revolt-hit Indian Kashmir, injuring 16 people.
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  • Pakistan doping hearing adjourned until Monday Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 15 7:36 AM
    LAHORE, Pakistan - A committee hearing appeals by Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif against bans for doping has adjourned until Monday, officials said.
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  • India, Pakistan agree panel to tackle terrorism Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 15 4:45 AM
    NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Pakistan said on Wednesday they had finalised plans to set up a panel to tackle terrorism in the two countries, ending their first peace talks in nearly a year with hopes that the new system would curb tensions.
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  • Pakistan beat West Indies by nine wickets in first Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 5:31 AM
    Pakistan beat the West Indies by nine wickets in the first Test on the fourth day at Gaddafi stadium here to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
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  • Anti-terror panel in focus at India-Pakistan talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 6:19 AM
    Top diplomats from India and Pakistan held what they described as positive talks on Tuesday, their first dialogue in nearly a year in a bid to revive a peace process halted by deadly train bombings in Mumbai in July.
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  • India, Pakistan agree terror panel in cordial talks Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 15 3:48 AM
    Source: Reuters (Adds Indian comments, new quotes, details) By Y.P. Rajesh NEW DELHI, Nov 15 (Reuters) - India and Pakistan said on Wednesday they had finalised plans to set up a panel to tackle terrorism, ending ...
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  • Pakistan's rape laws may be amended Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 15 6:15 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Pakistan's parliament has agreed to debate amending strict religious laws on rape and adultery as demanded by various rights groups.
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  • Pakistan gets $1.1 bn US aid for terror war Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 15 3:28 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 15 (Xinhua) Pakistan received $1.1 billion from the US in its fight against terrorism, including its military operations in the troubled Waziristan and other tribal areas along the Durand line last year, the Dawn reported Wednesday.
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  • India, Pakistan to set up three-member anti-terror mechanism Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 15 3:39 AM
    New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) India and Pakistan Wednesday announced the setting up of a three-member anti-terror mechanism for 'regular and timely sharing of information on terrorist attacks on each other's country'.
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  • India, Pakistan Resume Peace Talks As Blasts Rock Kashmir Open this result in new window
    Space War - Nov 14 6:31 PM
    by Pratap Chakravarty New Delhi (AFP) Nov 14, 2006 Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan resumed peace talks Tuesday with terrorism high on the agenda as pro-Pakistan guerrillas carried out two attacks injuring 28 people in revolt-hit Kashmir.
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  • In talks with India, pressure is on Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Nov 14 2:32 PM
    With Taliban in the west and separatists in the south, Pakistan hopes peace talks with India will shore up its eastern border.
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  • India, Pakistan agree on terror cooperation Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Nov 15 4:20 AM
    Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Riaz Mohammed Khan addresses media representatives in New Delhi. Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan have announced they would create a panel to share intelligence on terrorism and move to cut the risk of nuclear weapon "accidents".
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  • Pakistan, Thailand agree to adopt open-sky policy Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 15 8:05 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Thailand have agreed to adopt open-sky policy for the promotion of bilateral air links and cargo traffic, as the two countries would be inking an agreement here today in this regard.
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  • India, Pakistan Hold Talks on Terrorism Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 14 2:26 PM
    India and Pakistan Officials Hold Extensive Talks on Terrorism, Rival Claims to Kashmir
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  • Pakistan votes 'historic' law to prosecute rape Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 15 10:41 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 15: The National Assembly of Pakistan on Wednesday passed the Women Protection Bill with three new amendments proposed by the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).
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  • India, Pakistan to set up three-member anti-terror mechanism Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 15 8:05 AM
    New Delhi: India and Pakistan Wednesday announced the setting up of a three-member anti-terror mechanism for 'regular and timely sharing of information on terrorist attacks on each other's country'.
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  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 3:49 AM
    Scoreboard at close of play on the fourth day in the first Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Tuesday in Lahore, Pakistan West Indies 1st innings 206 (B. Lara 61; U. Gul 5-65) Pakistan 1st innings 485 (M. Yousuf 192, K. Akmal 78, S. Malik 69, M.
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  • IAEA asks Pakistan to develop N-database Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 15 8:04 AM
    MANIPAL: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has asked Pakistan to develop a nuclear database for power reactors and contribute to the IAEA information base.
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