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  • China's Hu hails trade pact with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 24 9:34 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Pakistan counterpart Pervez Musharraf oversaw the signing of a landmark free trade deal and vowed to take the allies' strategic relationship to new heights.
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  • China signs trade pact with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 24 8:43 AM
    China's president signed a five-year trade pact with Pakistan on Friday, promising to continue joint development of nuclear energy and to play a "constructive" role in resolving disputes between Pakistan and India.
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  • Pakistan hands over Taliban suspects to Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 24 6:46 AM
    Pakistan has handed over 240 suspected Taliban fighters to Afghan authorities this week as a hunt for the Islamist militants continues in the country's southwest, police said on Friday.
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  • China signs free trade pact with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 24 5:47 AM
    China signed a free trade pact with old ally Pakistan on Friday as visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao promised to bolster ties to a new level.
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  • Pakistan - China: Is it really all smiles? Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 24 9:28 AM
    Aamer Ahmed Khan looks at why Pakistan's relations with China are so close, and how they may change.
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  • China's Hu promises "new level" of Pakistan ties Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 24 1:16 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao promised on Friday to bolster his country's strategic ties with Pakistan to a new level, saying strong relations between the old allies was conducive to peace in Asia.
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  • China, Pakistan expand economic, defense ties Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 23 10:30 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao met with his Pakistani counterpart Friday to discuss expanding ties in defense, nuclear, economic and trade sectors, officials said.
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  • China, Pakistan Enter Into Free Trade Deal Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
    (RTTNews) - China and Pakistan have entered to a free trade deal aimed at making trade between the two countries completely tariff free within five years. The visiting Chinese President, Hu Jintao, signed the deal with his Pakistani counterpart, General Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad.
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  • You's the man, say Windies and Pakistan captains Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 9:46 PM
    West Indian captain Brian Lara hailed Mohammad Yousuf's match-saving innings in the second Test but urged his team to improve the sloppy fielding that keeps letting Pakistan off the hook.
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  • China Signs Trade Pact With Pakistan Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 24 11:05 AM
    China's president signed a five-year trade pact with Pakistan on Friday, promising to continue joint development of nuclear energy and to play a "constructive" role in resolving disputes between Pakistan and India. Chinese President Hu Jintao, the...
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  • Rolls-Royce Opens in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AutoSpies.com - Nov 24 6:38 PM
    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrated the opening of its first new showroom in Pakistan today. The manufacturer of super luxury motor cars will be exclusively represented in Lahore by Dewan Motors. Further showrooms are planned in Karachi and the capital, Islamabad.
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  • Pakistan, China Sign Free Trade Deal Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 24 4:13 PM
    ISLAMABAD, 25 November 2006 Chinese President Hu Jintao and Pakistans President Pervez Musharraf oversaw the signing of a landmark free trade deal yesterday and vowed to take the allies evergreen relationship to new heights.
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  • Pakistan an indispensable partner, says Hu Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 58 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: Chinese President Hu Jintao on Friday declared Pakistan as an `indispensable partner for cooperation in the international arena and called for strengthening such collaboration to uphold common interests.
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  • Pakistan squad for Asia Cup announced Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - Nov 24 4:20 PM
    The Pakistan selectors have announced a short-list of 18 players for the Asia Cup which will be held in India in December.
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  • China Signs Trade Pact With Pakistan Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 24 12:45 AM
    China Signs 5-Year Trade Pact With Pakistan, Seeks Role in South Asia Peace
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  • An all-French final in Pakistan Open Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Nov 24 4:09 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Defending champion Thierry Lincou will meet countryman Gregory Gaultier in an all-French final today at the Pakistan Open squash championship after contrasting semi-final wins yesterday.
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  • MTV Finally Allowed to Air in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Nov 24 2:10 PM
    MTV has arrived in Pakistan as the country's fourth music television channel after Indus Music, The Muzik and ARY Music.
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  • Pakistan's rape law to be amended Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 24 12:16 AM
    ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN Pakistan's Senate overcame opposition from hard-line Muslim lawmakers and voted Thursday to amend its rape law to make prosecution of sexual assault cases easier.
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  • Trade focus of Hu's Pakistan visit Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 23 11:42 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- China's visiting President Hu Jintao will sign a free trade deal with Pakistan that will more than triple bilateral trade to $15 billion in five years, a Pakistani diplomat said Thursday.
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  • Hu Jintao awarded Nishan-e-Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Nov 24 1:49 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday conferred the Nishan-e-Pakistan, its highest civil award, on President Hu Jintao for his "visionary leadership and splendid contribution in charting the course of China-Pakistan relations in the 21st ...
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  • China signs trade pact and pledges nuclear energy help to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 24 7:47 AM
    ISLAMABAD (AP) - China signed a five-year free trade pact with Pakistan on Friday, promised to continue joint development of nuclear energy and pledged to play a "constructive" role in resolving disputes between Pakistan and neighbouring rival India.
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  • China's Hu to reaffirm friendship with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 11:15 AM
    President Hu Jintao will seek to deepen China's decades-old friendship with Pakistan on Friday when the two neighbors are due to sign a broad range of economic agreements, including a free trade pact.
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  • Hu all praise for India-Pakistan talks Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Nov 24 1:55 PM
    ISLAMABAD: President Hu Jintao of China on Friday praised Pakistan and India for being engaged in talks to resolve all the issues between them, saying this would pave the way for peace, stability and development in South Asia. "We appreciate ...
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  • Pakistan, China to augment defence, energy, trade ties Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Nov 24 3:54 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Friday reaffirmed pledge to further strengthen ties in defence, energy, economic and trade sectors after talks between President Pervez Musharraf and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao here. ....
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  • Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves decline Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Nov 24 3:55 PM
    KARACHI (November 25 2006): Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fell by $650 million during current fiscal year.
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  • Chinese president hails new era of Pakistan ties Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 10:18 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao promised a new era of cooperation with Pakistan as he arrived for a visit that will include the signing of a free trade accord with Beijing's closest ally.
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  • China signs free trade pact with Pakistan, promises AWACS Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Nov 24 6:16 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 24 (IANS) China signed a free trade pact with close ally Pakistan Friday with a promise to supply radar-borne early warning and control system (AWACS) to Islamabad.
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  • Chinese president to visit Pakistan's cultural capital Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
    Chinese President Hu Jintao was due to make cultural and business visits in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore after concluding a free trade deal and pledging to boost strategic ties.
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  • China signs trade pact with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    China Daily - Nov 24 5:27 PM
    ISLAMABAD: China and Pakistan signed a total of 18 deals on Friday, including a free trade agreement (FTA), as the presidents of the two countries promised to raise their friendship to a new level.
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  • China's Hu hails trade pact with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Nov 24 8:01 AM
    ISLAMABAD - Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Pakistan counterpart Pervez Musharraf oversaw the signing of a landmark free trade deal Friday and vowed to take the allies' "evergreen" relationship to new heights.
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  • Pakistan, China ink landmark free trade agreement Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Nov 24 12:24 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Nov. 24 (APP): Pakistan and China Friday concluded a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA), in addition to signing 17 other important documents, laying a strong foundation for consolidating their multi-dimensional strategic partnership, particularly in the economic sector.
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  • China's Hu hails trade pact with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 24 5:03 AM
    ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Pakistan counterpart Pervez Musharraf have overseen the signing of a landmark free trade deal and vowed to take the allies' strategic relationship to new heights.
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  • Pakistan Senate OKs rape law amendments Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 10:03 AM
    Pakistan's Senate overcame opposition from hardline Muslim lawmakers and amended its rape law on Thursday to make it easier to prosecute sexual assault cases.
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  • China's Hu in Pakistan to renew old amity Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 8:24 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in Pakistan to a warm welcome on Thursday for a visit expected to cement a relationship underpinned for decades by common suspicion of India.
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  • MTV finally allowed to air in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 24 10:07 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- MTV has arrived in Pakistan as the country's fourth music television channel after Indus Music, The Muzik and ARY Music.
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  • Chinese lesson for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 24 12:35 PM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to New Delhi, within a space of 10 days of talks between foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan, may be a coincidence. But it sums up India's foreign options.
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  • Chinese president visits close ally Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 8:13 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao has arrived in Pakistan to reassure Beijing's closest ally of its strategic and economic support despite warming ties with Islamabad's nuclear rival India.
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  • Hu vows to bolster Pakistan-India ties Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 24 12:33 PM
    Islamabad: Pakistan and China yesterday signed an accord to jointly develop an airborne early warning system (Awacs) equipped with long-range radar. The two long-standing allies also signed a free trade agreement to mark the visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao to the country.
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  • Pakistan's Senate amends rape law Open this result in new window
    The Philadelphia Inquirer - Nov 24 12:32 AM
    Pakistan's Senate overcame opposition from hard-line Muslim lawmakers and amended its rape law yesterday to make it easier to prosecute cases of sexual assault.
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  • Chinese President conferred Nishan-e-Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Nov 24 12:24 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP): Chinese President Hu Jintao was conferred Pakistan's highest civil award - Nishan-e-Pakistan on Friday, in recognition of his visionary leadership and for outstanding contributions made to strengthen Pakistan-China relations.
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  • Three Pakistan banks keen on starting India operations Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Nov 24 12:40 PM
    NEW DELHI, Nov 24 (Online): India Friday said three banks from Pakistan have shown interest in starting operations in India and a decision in this regard would be taken on reciprocal and simultaneous basis, reports PTI.
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  • China's Hu hails trade pact with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 24 3:21 AM
    ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Pakistan counterpart Pervez Musharraf have overseen the signing of a landmark free trade deal and vowed to take the allies' "evergreen" relationship to new heights.
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  • Pakistan cuts sentence for rape victims Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Nov 24 4:30 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistans Senate overcame opposition from hard-line Muslim lawmakers and amended its rape law yesterday to make it easier to prosecute sexualassault cases.
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  • Pakistan, Windies Draw Second Test in Multan Open this result in new window
    St. Petersburg Times - Nov 24 6:11 AM
    MULTAN Pakistan's Mohammad Yousuf missed a double century by nine runs as the second test against West Indies ended in a high-scoring draw on Thursday's final day.Yousuf made 191, his seventh hundred of the year, putting on 152 runs for the sixth wicket with Abdul Razzaq, who was out for 80, as Pakistan reached 461 for seven before play was called off after tea.
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  • Pakistan moves to amend rape laws Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 8:06 AM
    Pakistan's Senate approved a controversial bill to help rape victims, despite vehement protests by hard-line Muslim lawmakers who claim the legislation violates Islamic law.
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  • China praises free trade agreement with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Nov 24 1:55 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Pakistan counterpart Pervez Musharraf oversaw the signing of a landmark free trade deal yesterday and vowed to take the allies' strategic relationship to new heights.
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  • Pakistan, China agree to boost economic, energy ties Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Nov 24 2:57 AM
    Islamabad, Nov.24 (ANI): Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Friday termed his meeting with Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao as significant, and said that both countries have signed several pacts to expand ties in defense, nuclear, economic, energy and trade sectors. Addressing a joint press conference here, Musharraf said that President Hu Jintao's visit to Pakistan had come at a time when
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  • China to sell AWACS to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 24 7:52 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Marking the visit of President Hu Jintao, China reportedly has decided to sell Pakistan an unspecified number of AWACS.
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  • China to provide Airborne Early Warning System to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Nov 24 3:47 AM
    Islamabad, Nov.24 (ANI): Pakistan and China have agreed to jointly develop long-range radar equipped early warning aircraft, the Pakistan Air Force said Friday in a statement. The announcement came during a visit to the country by Chinese President Hu Jintao. The Pakistan Air Force and Chinese Aviation Industries agreed ``for long term collaboration and co-development in the fields of aircraft
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  • Stunning Yousuf salvages draw for Pakistan in second Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 7:12 AM
    Mohammad Yousuf's record-equalling century salvaged a draw for Pakistan and ended the West Indies' chances of a series-levelling win in the second Test at Multan stadium.
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  • Willstrop, Ricketts crash out as Egyptians rule in Pakistan open Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 8:11 AM
    World number four James Willstrop of England and number six Anthony Ricketts of Australia have crashed out of the Pakistan Open squash as Egyptians reigned supreme in the quarter-finals.
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  • Pakistan gives new twist to Siachen issue, says disputed Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Nov 24 7:07 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Giving a new twist to the Siachen issue, Pakistan army has claimed the glacier is a disputed area as it is part of Kashmir and thus India has no justification to ask Islamabad to authenticate troop positions there.
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  • Pakistan, China agree to jointly develop AWACS Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Nov 24 1:05 AM
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan and China on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding for a long-term collaboration in defence production including development of an airborne early warning surveillance system.
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  • Pakistan gives new twist to Siachen issue, says disputed Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Nov 24 6:51 AM
    Pakistan army has claimed the glacier is a disputed area as it is part of Kashmir and thus India has no justification to ask Islamabad to authenticate troop positions there.
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  • China, Pakistan to sign economic accords Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 5:40 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao received a red carpet welcome to Pakistan on Thursday on a trip aimed at expanding economic ties with Beijing's longtime ally, including signing a free trade agreement between the two countries, a Pakistan diplomat said.
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  • Willstrop, Ricketts crash out as Egyptians rule in Pakistan squash open Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 6:25 AM
    World number four James Willstrop of England and world number six Anthony Ricketts of Australia have crashed out of the Pakistan open squash as Egyptians reigned supreme in the quarter-finals.
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  • Pakistan bring in paceman Sami for third Test Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Nov 24 9:02 AM
    MULTAN, Nov 24: Pakistan have brought back paceman Mohammad Sami for their 15-man squad for the third and final cricket Test against the West Indies, chief selector Wasim Bari said.
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  • China to continue supporting Pakistan in energy sector Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 24 8:05 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Chinese President Hu Jintao said Friday that China would continue extending all possible support to Pakistan in energy sector.
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  • China and Pakistan Sign Free Trade Agreement Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Nov 24 12:46 AM
    Pakistan and China have signed a five-year free trade agreement aimed at increasing business between the two allies. The agreement was signed Friday in Islamabad during a meeting between Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Pakistani counterpart, Pervez Musharraf.
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  • Pakistan Shows Little Appetite for Pursuing Khan Open this result in new window
    NPR - Nov 23 4:36 PM
    More than two years ago, Pakistani scientist A.Q. Khan confessed and apologized for passing nuclear secrets to North Korea, Libya and Iran. And despite recent nuclear crises in Iran and North Korea, Pakistan says the Khan case is closed.
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  • Chinese president to visit close ally Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 3:38 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao was due to arrive in Pakistan to reassure Beijing's closest ally of its strategic and economic support despite warming ties with Islamabad's nuclear rival India.
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  • US investing in people of Pakistan: Crocker Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 24 8:08 AM
    ISLAMABAD: The American ambassador to Pakistan said on Wednesday that US-Pak ties were not limited..
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  • Pakistan, China agree on military cooperation covering AWACS Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 24 12:14 AM
    _ Pakistan and China on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding on defense cooperation including the development of an airborne early warning surveillance system.
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  • PAKISTAN: Senate approves rape-law revision Open this result in new window
    The Charlotte Observer - Nov 24 12:11 AM
    Pakistan's Senate overcame opposition from hard-line Muslim lawmakers and amended its rape law Thursday to make it easier to prosecute sexual assault cases.
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  • China, Pakistan sign free trade agreement Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 24 4:42 AM
    China and Pakistan signed a free trade agreement (FTA) on Friday, which is projected to triple their current bilateral trade to 15 billion U.S. dollars within five years.
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  • Chinese president proposes five steps to strengthen Sino-Pakistan ties Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 24 6:12 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao on Friday proposed five steps to further promote Sino-Pakistan relations, covering strategic cooperation, win-win business ties, cultural and social exchanges, cooperation in international affairs and exchanges among civilization.
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  • Chinese president arrives in Pakistan to sign economic accords, strengthen ties Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Nov 23 4:06 AM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived Thursday in Pakistan, Beijing's longtime ally, for talks on expanding economic ties, and possibly helping with Pakistan's nuclear energy program.
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  • China to provide Airborne Early Warning System to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 24 8:06 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have agreed to jointly develop long-range radar equipped early warning aircraft, the Pakistan Air Force said Friday in a statement.
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  • Pakistan Not Cutting Tariff On Import Of Auto Parts From Sri Lanka Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 23 10:32 PM
    The government of Pakistan has decided not to allow further tariff concession of 33 per cent in the existing applicable tariff on the import of 118 types of auto parts and accessories of the auto sector from Sri Lanka under the Pak-Sri-Lanka Free Trade Agreement (FTA), a senior government official told the Daily Times recently.
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  • PAKISTAN NOT CUTTING TARIFF ON IMPORT OF AUTO PARTS FROM SRI LANKA Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Nov 23 10:32 PM
    Regulations / Law The government of Pakistan has decided not to allow further tariff concession of 33 per cent in the existing applicable tariff on the import of 118 types of auto parts and accessories of the auto sector from Sri Lanka under the Pak-Sri-Lanka Free Trade Agreement (FTA), a senior government official told the Daily Times recently.
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  • Beijing is the leading supplier of military hardware to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Nov 24 2:18 AM
    Pakistan and China have extended their military co-operation by agreeing to jointly upgrade aviation capabilities.
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  • IOC president makes goodwill visit to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 24 4:30 AM
    LAHORE, Pakistan -The president of the International Olympic Committee is in Pakistan on a goodwill visit meeting top political leaders, an official from the Pakistani Olympic body said on Friday.
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  • Yousuf salvages draw for Pakistan in second Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 3:25 AM
    Mohammad Yousuf's record-equalling 191 helped Pakistan escape with a draw against the West Indies on the fifth and final day of the second Test at Multan stadium.
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  • Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies overview Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 3:03 AM
    Overview of the three Test Series between Pakistan and West Indies
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  • Pakistan Grants License to Visa ePaynews.com Open this result in new window
    ePaynews - Nov 24 2:53 AM
    Nov 24 2006 : Visa has received an official license from the government of Pakistan to set up a representative office in the 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 23 3:04 AM
    Scoreboard at close of play on the fifth day in the second Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Thursday in Multan , Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 357 (I. Farhat 74, Y. Khan 56, M. Yousuf 56; J.
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  • Pakistan, China: Free Trade Accord Signed Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Nov 24 7:39 AM
    A day into a state visit to Pakistan, Chinese President Hu Jintao signed a free trade accord with Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on Nov. 24, as well as 17 other bilateral economic, social and defense agreements.
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  • Pakistan, China to sign 18 agreements today Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Nov 23 9:40 PM
    Islamabad, Nov 24 (ANI): Pakistan and China are likely to sign as many as 18 agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs), including one on free trade agreement (FTA), today after the talks between President Pervez Musharraf and visiting Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao in Islamabad. The latter arrived in Islamabad last night on a four-day state visit, after a four-day visit to India. The
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  • Agreements push Sino-Pakistan ties to new level Open this result in new window
    China Daily - Nov 24 6:24 AM
    ISLAMABAD: China and Pakistan signed a total of 18 agreements on Friday here, including the signing of a free trade area (FTA) agreement, as presidents of the two countries promised to raise their friendship to a new level.
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  • Pakistan draws up stumps Open this result in new window
    Townsville Bulletin - Nov 24 6:23 AM
    PAKISTAN'S Mohammad Yousuf missed a double century by nine runs as the second Test against West Indies ended in a high-scoring draw on yesterday's final day.
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  • Pakistan senate backs rape bill Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 23 11:03 AM
    The upper house of Pakistan's parliament approves a bill amending an Islamic law on rape and adultery.
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  • Ton-up Yousuf saves Pakistan against West Indies Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 2:32 AM
    Mohammad Yousuf's record-equalling seventh century of the year steered Pakistan toward a draw against the West Indies in the second Test at Multan stadium.
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  • Citigroup considering Pakistan acquisition Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 23 5:46 AM
    Citigroup will consider an acquisition in Pakistan and aims to double its branches in the country in a year, said Zubyr Soomro, who heads the bank's Karachi unit.
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  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Brilliant Yousuf guides Pakistan towards draw Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 2:20 AM
    Mohammad Yousuf moved towards a double-century as he guided Pakistan closer to safety at tea on the final day of the second test against West Indies on Thursday.
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  • Pakistan Senate approves rape law reform bill Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Nov 24 12:41 AM
    ISLAMABAD -- The upper house of Pakistan's parliament Thursday passed a bill to amend the country's Islamic rape laws, paving the way for President Pervez Musharraf to sign it into a law, officials said.
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  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 1:56 AM
    Scoreboard at tea on the fifth day in the second Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Thursday in Multan, Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 357 (I. Farhat 74, Y. Khan 56, M. Yousuf 56; J.
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  • High security in Pakistan for Chinese president's visit Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 23 1:00 AM
    Pakistan has deployed hundreds of police and commandos ahead of a high-profile visit by Hu Jintao, president of Islambad's "all-weather" ally China, officials said.
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  • Guess Hu's visiting Pakistan? Open this result in new window
    IBN live - Nov 24 3:03 AM
    China's President Hu Jintao is in Pakistan and will address the people on television on Friday.
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  • Chinese textiles flood Pakistan's markets Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Nov 23 8:45 PM
    RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Chances are these days, the traditional shalwar kameez baggy trousers and tunics that most Pakistanis wear will be made of Chinese fabric, not Pakistan-made material.
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  • 12 M'sian contractors to bid for RM1b project in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Sun Daily - Nov 24 12:41 AM
    PORT DICKSON (Nov 24, 2006): A list of 12 Class A contractors has been submitted to the Pakistan government for implementation of a highway project costing about RM1 billion in that country.
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  • ROUNDUP - China, Pakistan sign trade pact during Hu visit Open this result in new window
    The Forex Market - Nov 24 4:35 AM
    ISLAMABAD (XFN-ASIA) - Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Pakistan counterpart Pervez Musharraf oversaw the signing of a landmark free trade deal and vowed to take the allies' "evergreen" relationship to new heights.
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  • Pakistan's forex reserves fall to $12.460 billion Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 23 9:04 PM
    KARACHI, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fell $21 million to $12.460 billion in the week ending on Nov 18, the central bank said on Friday.
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  • Pakistan, China agree to develop airborne radar Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 24 12:58 AM
    ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and China have agreed to develop aircraft equipped with long-range early warning radars, the Pakistan Air Force said Friday during a visit by Chinese leader Hu Jintao.
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  • Chinese president to visit Pakistan to strengthen ties Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 22 10:44 PM
    Talks during President Hu Jintao's visit will be on expanding economic ties and Pakistan's nuclear energy program.
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  • Pakistan holds 'arms for peace' fair Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 23 8:11 AM
    Shoaib Hasan examines efforts in Pakistan to develop its role in the international arms trade.
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  • China's Hu says Beijing committed to "constructive" role in peace between Pakistan, India Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 23 11:25 PM
    Chinese President Hu Jintao said Friday that Beijing is committed to performing a "constructive" role in resolving disputes between rival neighbors Pakistan and India.
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  • Pakistan, China agree to 5-year trade pact Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Nov 23 11:51 PM
    The Pakistan Air Force and Chinese Aviation Industries on Friday also agreed "for long term collaboration in the fields of aircraft manufacturing".
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  • Pakistan Senate OKs Rape Law Amendments Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 23 10:26 AM
    Pakistan Senate Approves Amendments to Rape Law Amid Islamist Protests
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  • Chinas Hu pledges more nuclear support for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 24 12:59 AM
    ISLAMABAD - Chinese President Hu Jintao said Friday Beijing would continue to help Pakistan with its nuclear power industry but did not announce any new deal with long-term ally Islamabad.
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  • Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 11:14 PM
    Scoreboard at lunch on the fifth day in the second Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Thursday in Multan, Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 357 (I. Farhat 74, Y. Khan 56, M. Yousuf 56; J.
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