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  • Thousands rally against Pakistan attack Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 1:56 PM
    Chanting "Death to America," thousands rallied Monday in a lawless tribal area near the Pakistan-Afghan border to condemn a deadly airstrike last week on a religious school.

  • Pakistan-US discuss counter-terrorism Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 9:36 AM
    A senior US official held talks with Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri on regional issues, bilateral relations and efforts to combat terrorism, the foreign ministry said.

  • Thousands Rally Against Pakistan Attack Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 06 2:25 PM
    Thousands Rally Near Pakistan-Afghanistan Border to Condemn Airstrike on Religious School

  • Cricket-Pakistan recall Yasir Hameed for West Indies tests Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 2:57 AM
    Pakistan have recalled opener Yasir Hameed for the first two tests against West Indies and have included rookie fast bowler Samiullah Niazi in their side.

  • Cricket-Pakistan's Asif files appeal against doping ban Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 2:48 AM
    Mohammad Asif has filed an appeal with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) against the one-year ban imposed on him for a doping offence, he told Reuters on Monday.

  • Dutch FM praises Pakistan's fight against Taliban Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 10:01 PM
    Dutch Foreign Minister Bernard Bot praised Pakistan for its efforts in the fight against the Taliban, who have waged a bloody insurgency in neighbouring Afghanistan.

  • Pakistan Minister For Kashmir:Progress Made In India Talks Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 06 4:52 PM
    WASHINGTON (AP)--Pakistan's minister for Kashmir says his country and India have made progress in talks over the disputed territory but cautioned that establishing trust over Kashmir would take time.

  • Pakistan offers to fence Afghan border Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 8:32 PM
    Pakistan, under international pressure to stop militants from crossing over its border with Afghanistan, said Sunday it was willing to fence off the frontier.

  • Pakistan, Malaysia Aim to Boost Trade Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 06 8:21 AM
    The governments of Pakistan and Malaysia agreed Monday to work to boost bilateral trade to $1 billion annually from the current $600 million, a statement said.

  • Pakistan ring changes for Tests Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 5:29 AM
    Pakistan drop fast bowlers Mohammad Sami and Rana Naved-ul-Hasan for Test matches against West Indies.

  • Pakistan asks India to grapple head-on with Kashmir dispute Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
    WASHINGTON - The Pakistan-India peace dialogue would end up a futile exercise if New Delhi refused to tackle head-on the thorny Kashmir dispute between the two nuclear powers, Pakistans minister for Kashmir affairs Tahir Iqbal told AFP Monday.

  • Pakistan's ground-breaking transvestite Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 3:35 AM
    Syed Shoaib Hasan reports on the ground-breaking TV chat show in Pakistan hosted by a transvestite.

  • RP, Pakistan urge creation of an interfaith unit in UN Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Nov 06 3:50 PM
    THE Philippines and Pakistan on Monday asked the United Nations Secretary General to create within the UN Secretariat a unit that would "ensure overall coordination and coherence in the UN system's efforts to promote inter-religious, intercultural, and inter-civilizational dialogue and cooperation."

  • Windies begin Pakistan tour Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - 17 minutes ago
    LAHORE, Pakistan - The West Indies cricket squad has in Pakistan to play three Tests and five one-day internationals during their first tour of Pakistan in nine years.

  • PTA Pakistan September 2006 Customer Numbers Open this result in new window
    Cellular-News.com - Nov 06 6:31 PM
    Another 2.33m net new mobile customers joined the fast expanding ranks in Pakistan in the month of September, taking the country's total subscriber base to over 41.5m.

  • Cricket-Inzamam fearful for Pakistan minus Akhtar and Asif Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Nov 06 2:53 PM
    A Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) tribunal on last week banned Akhtar for two years and the less-experienced Asif for 12 months after they each tested positive for the prohibited steroid nandrolone, a performance-enhancing drug.

  • Pakistan favours fencing border along Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
    Islamabad, Nov 6: Pakistan Monday said it has proposed fencing and "selectively" planting land mines along the rugged frontier with Afghanistan.

  • Pakistan willing to fence border with Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Nov 06 2:23 PM
    ISLAMABAD Pakistan has proposed fencing and mining its border with Afghanistan to stop cross-border infiltration, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Monday.

  • Over 3,000 dengue cases suspected in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
    Islamabad, Nov 6: Over 3,000 people with symptoms similar to the mosquito-borne dengue fever are admitted in different hospitals of Pakistan, the health ministry said Monday.

  • Time to move forward: Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Nov 06 1:42 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday expressed hope of progress on "crucial issues" with India at the Foreign Secretaries talks, scheduled for November 13 to 15. "We expect forward movement on crucial issues. There has been progress on ...

  • Pakistan Offers to Fence Afghan Border Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 05 8:55 PM
    Pakistan, Under Pressure to Keep Militants Out, Offers to Fence Off Afghan Border

  • Pakistan avoids comments on Saddam Hussain's death sentence Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 7:30 AM
    Pakistan - Saddam Pakistan on Sunday avoided comments on the death sentence passed on former Iraqi president Saddam Hussain but said it wants peace, stability and territorial integrity of Iraq.

  • Pakistan Proposes Fence On Border With Afghanistan -Kyodo Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 06 5:53 AM
    NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Pakistan has proposed fencing and mining its border with Afghanistan to stop cross-border infiltration, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Monday, Kyodo News reported.

  • Pakistan dumps Trophy trio Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Nov 06 10:39 AM
    PAKISTAN has recalled opener Yasir Hameed and invited uncapped paceman Samiullah Niazi for the first two Tests of a three-match series with West Indies starting on Saturday.

  • Pakistan's Asif appeals against drug ban Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 06 5:02 AM
    Mohammad Asif has filed an appeal with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) against the one-year ban imposed on him for a doping offence, he told Reuters.

  • Tragedy of Pakistan's prison children Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 05 5:06 PM
    Throughout Pakistan, thousands of children are locked inside police cells or overcrowded jails, victims of a justice system that treats the very young much the same as adults.

  • PAKISTAN: Need stressed for quality television programmes Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Nov 06 12:43 PM
    Peshawar --- Officials of the Pakistan Television Corporation have asked producers and technical staff to make use of the available equipment and facilities to produce quality programmes and stop telecasting private productions on the national hookup.

  • PAKISTAN: More scholarships for quake-hit students Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Nov 06 12:49 PM
    Swabi --- The Pakistan Telecommunications Company would provide more scholarships to students from earthquake-hit areas and focus on female literacy. The scholarships would be paid under the corporation's research and development fund programme.

  • PAKISTAN: AI appeals for man's release Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Nov 06 12:49 PM
    Washington --- Amnesty International launched a global appeal on Thursday after Pakistan arrested a freed Guantanamo prisoner after he wrote a book on his experience at controversial US detention facility.

  • Pakistan Air Force's officers tried to kill Musharraf: UK paper Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 5:15 AM
    Pakistan - Musharraf Several young officers from the Pakistan Air Force with access to President Pervez Gen Pervez Musharraf's innermost security circle were among 50 people arrested for trying to assassinate him soon after he returned from a visit to the US and Britain in late September, according to a report published in The unday Telegraph on Sunday.

  • Pakistan and Malaysia will sign Free Trade Agreement by year end Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 06 9:37 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Malaysia on Sunday agreed to set up a joint investment company and announced that the two countries would sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of 2006.

  • Pakistan convinces Nato to seal Afghan border Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 5:15 AM
    Pakistan - Nato Pakistan's proposal of fencing its border with Afghanistan to stop infiltration of militants from both sides would be taken up at the annual Nato Summit meeting later this month, Dutch Foreign Minister Dr Bernhard Bot indicated during his four-hour visit here on Sunday.

  • Pakistan Opposition Rebuts Strike Claims Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 05 3:22 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Almost all of the 80 victims of last week's air strike on an Islamic school in a tribal region near the Afghan border were children or teenagers, the country's largest Islamic opposition party reported Sunday.

  • Saluting Our Veterans: Seabee helps shattered people in Pakistan; now she serves in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Sierra Vista Herald - Nov 06 5:14 AM
    A year ago, Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jennifer Sizemore was in the mountains of Pakistan, helping earthquake victims. What she saw was a primitive lifestyle, made even more so by the destructive force of Mother Nature.

  • Pakistan squad for Windies Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Nov 06 7:53 AM
    Pakistan have recalled opener Yasir Hameed and invited uncapped paceman Samiullah Niazi for the first two Tests against the West Indies.

  • Pakistan proposes mining Afghanistan border to block Taleban Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 06 4:45 AM
    ISLAMABAD - In response to charges that it has not done enough to halt Taleban infiltration, Pakistan proposed to Afghan and NATO authorities that they fence and mine the border between the two countries, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Tasneem Aslam said in Islamabad on Monday.

  • WAR & TERROR DIGEST: Pakistan opposition says airstrike killed children Open this result in new window
    The Charlotte Observer - Nov 06 12:09 AM
    Almost all of the 80 victims of last week's airstrike on an Islamic school in a tribal region near the Afghan border were children or teenagers, the country's largest Islamic opposition party reported Sunday.The government has described the religious school, or madrassa, in the Bajur region as a terrorist training camp whose students were preparing to launch attacks in Pakistan and neighboring

  • Pakistan: NATO To Discuss Fence Proposal Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Nov 06 8:09 AM
    Pakistan's proposal to mine and fence its common border with Afghanistan will be discussed at the annual NATO summit later in November, Dutch Foreign Minister Dr Bernhard Bot said Nov. 6. The Netherlands, whose soldiers patrol the Uruzgan province in southern Afghanistan, is pushing for greater border security from the Pakistani side.

  • PAKISTAN WELCOMES KUWAITI AND GCC INVESTORS: PM Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Nov 05 10:51 PM
    Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said that Pakistan is a growing economy with attractive opportunities for investors and welcomes investment from Kuwait and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

  • Pakistan Welcomes Kuwaiti And GCC Investors: PM Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 05 10:51 PM
    Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said that Pakistan is a growing economy with attractive opportunities for investors and welcomes investment from Kuwait and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

  • Mild quake jolts northern Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 3:25 AM
    A mild 4.2-magnitude earthquake has jolted parts of quake-battered northern Pakistan, but there were no immediate reports of damage.

  • The Runaway Bride and Groom of Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Blogcritics.org - Nov 06 7:52 AM
    Nadia was Pakistan's most glamorous model. Danyaal was an eminent doctor. They were young and attractive and belonged to two of the most prestigious families in the country. They fell in love. But there was a problem. He was a Muslim. She was a Christian. Nadia's father, Reverend Dr. Alexander John Malik, was the Moderator of the Church of Pakistan and the Bishop of Lahore. Danyaal was the

  • Pakistan Medical Association to fight for Shoaib, Asif Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 06 1:06 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 6 (IANS) The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) plans to move court against the bans handed to dope-tainted fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammed Asif.

  • Former Pakistan bowler Rehman hails ban lift Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 1:23 AM
    Former Pakistan paceman Ata-ur-Rehman has thanked the world cricket authorities for lifting a ban on him, saying they had given back the missing half of his life.

  • PAKISTAN, SYRIA AGREE TO ENHANCE AIR LINKS Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Nov 05 8:49 PM
    Transport Pakistan and Syria on Thursday signed an agreement to enhance the existing bilateral framework to facilitate the people traveling between the two countries, particularly pilgrims going to Syria. Talks to finalize Bilateral Air Services Agreement (ASA) were held between Pakistan and Syria in the Ministry of Defence.

  • Pakistan, Syria Agree To Enhance Air Links Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 05 8:49 PM
    Pakistan and Syria on Thursday signed an agreement to enhance the existing bilateral framework to facilitate the people traveling between the two countries, particularly pilgrims going to Syria. Talks to finalize Bilateral Air Services Agreement (ASA) were held between Pakistan and Syria in the Ministry of Defence.

  • PAKISTAN KEEN TO DEVELOP TRADE TIES WITH VIETNAM Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Nov 05 8:49 PM
    Trade / foreign investment The vice minister of trade of Vietnam called on Federal Minister for Commerce Humayun Akhtar Khan in his office Thursday. Secretary Commerce Syed Asif Shah was also present. The vice minister of Vietnam was told that Pakistan is keen to develop trade ties with Vietnam.

  • Pakistan Keen To Develop Trade Ties With Vietnam Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 05 8:49 PM
    The vice minister of trade of Vietnam called on Federal Minister for Commerce Humayun Akhtar Khan in his office Thursday. Secretary Commerce Syed Asif Shah was also present. The vice minister of Vietnam was told that Pakistan is keen to develop trade ties with Vietnam.

  • India vs Great Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Strategy Page - Nov 06 3:44 AM
    www.globalfirepower.com And still Pakistan defeated them in 1948, 1965 and Kargil war. I know Indian will start to defend the defeat in above mentioned wars therefore I explain the victory of Pakistan below.

  • Pakistan recall Yasir Hameed Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Nov 06 4:15 AM
    Pakistan have recalled opener Yasir Hameed for the first two Tests against West Indies.

  • Iran to attend Int'l Kabaddi Technical Officials' course in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 05 11:00 PM
    Pakistan - Iran - Kabaddi course Iran will participate in the International Kabaddi Technical Officials' Course due to open in Islamabad today. Asian countries that are participating include Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Iran.

  • Pakistan praise ICC for Hair removal Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 10:37 PM
    Pakistan has hailed the International Cricket Council (ICC) decision to remove Australian umpire Darrell Hair from the elite umpiring panel.

  • Rebels kill pro-government tribal leader in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 11:24 PM
    Suspected pro-Taliban militants shot dead a pro-government tribal leader in Pakistan's South Waziristan region, the latest killing in the lawless belt on the Afghan border, a security official said on Sunday.

  • Pakistan celebrate Hair decision Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 05 7:03 AM
    The Pakistan Cricket Board hails Darrell Hair's removal from the list of elite umpires as a "victory for cricket".

  • 10,000 condemn deadly Pakistan army raid Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 8:53 PM
    More than 10,000 protesters rallied in a remote northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border on Saturday to condemn a Pakistan army raid on a seminary that left 80 suspected militants dead.

  • Pakistan leader urges empowerment of women Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 3:00 AM
    Muslim countries have to empower their women -- both politically and economically -- as part of efforts to develop, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said on Monday.

  • Pakistan's West Punjab CM to be honoured by Sikh organisation Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 06 1:13 AM
    Moga, Nov 6: Pakistan's West Punjab Chief Minister Pervez Ellahi will be honoured by a Sikh organisation here for his 'special contribution' to the development of Nankana Sahib, the birth place of Guru Nanak.

  • Prince Charles travels to Pakistan heights Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 05 5:52 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- As part of his recent visit to Pakistan, Britain's Prince Charles traveled to a remote village located at the dizzying height of 8,000 feet.

  • Pakistan, Malaysia sign documents to cooperate in banking, construction sectors Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 05 4:59 PM
    Pakistan and Malaysia on Sunday signed two documents for enhancing their bilateral relations in banking and construction sectors.

  • WIEF to help prove Pakistan as an investment destination Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Nov 05 10:12 PM
    ISLAMABAD: The second World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) that kicked off here yesterday will contribute a lot in establishing the fact that Pakistan is an investment destination country, a junior minister has said.

  • Gunmen kidnap official in Pakistan's tribal region Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 05 4:59 PM
    Officials in Pakistan's North Waziristan said on Sunday that unidentified gunmen have kidnapped a local official.

  • Pakistan must seal its border, NATO send more troops: Dutch FM Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 1:55 PM
    Dutch Foreign Minister Bernard Bot pressed Pakistan to seal its border with Afghanistan to stop the infiltration of militants and also called on NATO nations to send more troops.

  • Doctors to fight Pakistan bans Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Nov 05 2:39 PM
    PAKISTAN doctors have rallied behind fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, describing their bans for doping as unjust, and offering to challenge the punishments in courts.

  • $500m UAE fund for Pakistan planned Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Nov 05 8:03 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Nov 5: A group of Dubai-based investors has decided to create a $500 million Pakistan Infrastructure Fund, especially to help improve energy, transport, power, health and sanitation sectors.

  • U.S. deaths in Afghanistan, region Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 3:41 PM
    As of Monday, Nov. 6, 2006, at least 288 members of the U.S. military have died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The Defense Department last updated its figures on Monday, Nov. 6, 2006.

  • Pakistan proposes creation of Islamic Economic Union Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Nov 05 4:24 PM
    ISLAMABAD (November 06 2006): Pakistan has proposed creation of an Islamic Economic Union by entering into multilateral free trade agreements and promoting free flow of capital, labour, goods and services.

  • ICC revokes life ban on Pakistan's Rehman for match-fixing Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 10:20 AM
    The International Cricket Council revoked the life ban imposed on former Pakistan fast bowler Ata-ur-Rehman for his involvement in match-fixing.

  • 10,000 Condemn Deadly Pakistan Army Raid Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 04 9:10 PM
    10,000 Tribesmen Protest Army Raid on Seminary That Killed 80 in Northwestern Pakistan

  • Pakistan wants back-office business Open this result in new window
    Australian IT - Nov 05 9:30 PM
    AUSTRALIAN companies are starting to add Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore to their list of offshoring possibilities as Pakistan builds up an IT push.

  • Dutch to press Pakistan to plug Afghan border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 8:51 AM
    The Netherlands will press Pakistan to do more to stop Afghan militants operating from its territory and will push its own NATO allies to send more troops to the volatile south, where it took command this week.

  • Pakistan hails Hair's ban Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Nov 05 12:33 AM
    Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Nasim Ashraf on Sunday hailed the ICC's decision to ban controversial Australian umpire Darrell Hair from officiating in international matches.

  • India, Pakistan hold back-channel talks Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Nov 05 6:25 AM
    Pakistan's National Security Council Secretary Tariq Aziz held parleys with his Indian counterpart S K Lambah, in a Gulf country, according to The News newspaper.

  • Tribal leader shot dead in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Nov 05 2:58 PM
    PESHAWAR: Suspected pro-Taliban militants shot dead a pro-government tribal leader in Pakistan's South Waziristan region, the latest killing in the lawless belt on the Afghan border, a security official said yesterday.

  • Pakistan will never support military action against Iran Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 05 10:22 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Saturday told a visiting Iranian delegation on Saturday that Pakistan had joined the international coalition against terrorism to ensure regional and global peace, while stressing that Islamabad would never support military action against Tehran.

  • M'sia-Pakistan Trade To Reach US$1 Bln With FTA, Says PM Open this result in new window
    Bernama - Nov 05 4:43 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- The implementation of the Malaysia-Pakistan free trade agreement (FTA) next year is expected raise two-way trade to US$1 billion from the current US$730 million, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said here Sunday.

  • Pakistan-Ferry Service /GNR/ Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 05 5:45 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 5 ,IRNA -- President General Pervez Musharraf said Pakistan had emerged on sea cruise map with the start of the first ferry service between Karachi and Dubai from November 9. According to the News, more ferry services to various destinations in the region should be operated, which would give tremendous boost to tourism, he said, while speaking at the inaugural ceremony of

  • Rebels kill pro-govt tribal leader in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 05 8:27 AM
    PESHAWAR: Suspected pro-Taliban militants shot dead a pro-government tribal leader in Pakistan's South Waziristan region, the latest killing in the lawless belt on the Afghan border, a security official said.

  • Pakistan, Malaysia to setup joint investment company Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 05 10:20 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Malaysia will sign bilateral free trade agreement by the end of this year and they will establish a joint investment company.

  • World Anti-Doping Agency monitoring Asif, Akhtar ban Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 8:01 AM
    The World Anti-Doping Agency is examining whether the punishment imposed on Pakistan pacemen Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif meets the international anti-doping code, an official said.

  • Shoaib may not return - Inzamam Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 2:54 PM
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq says fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar's career is probably over if his doping ban is not reduced on appeal.

  • Cricket-ICC lifts life ban on Pakistan's Ata-u-Rehman Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 5:53 AM
    The International Cricket Council (ICC) lifted the life ban on former Pakistan pace bowler Ata-ur-Rehman on Saturday, six years after he was punished for his role in an international match-fixing scandal.

  • Pakistan's forex reserves dip by $630 mn Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 05 3:59 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves, under pressure from soaring global oil prices and widening current account deficit, declined by $630 million in the four months ending October, official figures show.

  • M'sia & Pakistan To Sign FTA End Of The Year Open this result in new window
    Bernama - Nov 05 2:28 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (Bernama) - The free trade agreement (FTA) between Malaysia and Pakistan, which is expected to be signed by the end of the year and implemented next year, will be a very comprehensive document providing for the liberalisation in investment and trading of goods and services, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

  • Pakistan court rejects petition against Shoaib-Asif ban Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 05 2:59 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) The Pakistan Supreme Court has turned down a petition against the ban on dope-tainted fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammed Asif with several objections, a media report said Sunday.

  • Pakistan leader urges empowerment of women Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 06 8:14 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Muslim countries have to empower their women both politically and economically as part of efforts to develop, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said.

  • Pakistan, Malaysia plan joint investment firm Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 05 9:25 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 5: Pakistan and Malaysia Sunday agreed in principle to set up a Joint Investment Company, which will provide an institutional framework to promote investment between the two countries.

  • 'Pakistan open to any sensible suggestion from India' Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Nov 05 4:03 AM
    Ahead of the foreign secretary-level talks, Pakistan has said it is open to "any sensible suggestion" from India.

  • Investment sentiments in Pakistan 'under cloud' Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 05 12:57 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) The continuing violence in Pakistan, epitomised by the recent military action that killed at least 82 people in a seminary in Bajaur agency on the border with Afghanistan, could dampen the investment climate in Pakistan, The News International newspaper said Sunday.

  • Pakistani paceman appeals doping ban Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 2:07 AM
    Pakistan paceman Mohammad Asif said he had filed an appeal against a one-year ban imposed on him by the Pakistan Cricket Board for a failed drug test.

  • Mild quake jolts northern Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 05 3:43 AM
    ISLAMABAD - A mild 4.2-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of quake-battered northern Pakistan on Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of damage, officials said.

  • Musharraf to Muslims: Change West's view Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 4:18 AM
    The Muslim world must correct Western misperceptions created by "semiliterate clerics" about Islam as a religion that fosters militant extremism, Pakistan's president said Monday.

  • Thousands protest Pakistani madrassa airstrike Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 2:06 AM
    Thousands of tribesmen and students staged separate rallies demanding the Pakistan government open the region for media and politicians as protest continued against last week's deadly raid on a religious school.

  • REFILE-Rebels kill pro-government tribal leader in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 04 11:22 PM
    Source: Reuters (Inserts dropped words, paragraphs 5,6) PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Suspected pro-Taliban militants shot dead a pro-government tribal leader in Pakistan's South Waziristan region ...

  • PAKISTAN: ARD seeks NA debate on media report on Bajaur air strike Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Nov 06 12:58 PM
    Islamabad --- ARD members in the National Assembly on Thursday submitted an adjournment motion in the National Assembly Secretariat seeking a debate on a foreign newspaper report, which claimed that President Gen Pervez Musharraf carried out the air strike on a Bajaur Madressah under pressure from the US and other forces.

  • Cricket bans divide the fans Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 06 7:58 AM
    Cricket pundits and fans in Pakistan react to the latest scandal to hit the country's cricket team - Syed Shoaib Hasan reports.

  • Sikhs gather in Pakistan to mark Guru Nanak's anniversary Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 04 10:46 PM
    Islamabad, Nov 5 (IANS) Over 12,000 Sikh pilgrims from across the world, including India and Britain, gathered at Nankana Sahib in Pakistan to mark the 538th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev.

  • Iran to provide electricity to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 05 12:29 AM
    Iran has offered to provide cheap electricity to Pakistan that could also be extended to India like the proposed Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline, local newspaper Dawn reported on Sunday.

  • Pakistan leader urges empowerment of women Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 06 2:58 AM
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Muslim countries have to empower their women -- both politically and economically -- as part of efforts to develop, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said on Monday.

  • Pakistan leader urges Muslim world to empower women Open this result in new window
    The Sun Daily - Nov 06 3:56 AM
    ISLAMABAD (Nov 6, 2006): Muslim countries have to empower their women - both politically and economically - as part of efforts to develop, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said today.

  • Yak gift as British royals end Pakistan visit Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 03 9:14 PM
    Prince Charles and his wife Camilla visited the remote Karakoram mountain range and were presented with a yak by villagers on the last day of their trip to Pakistan, officials said.