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Cricket-Pakistan look at compensation settlement with England 
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Pakistan is proposing to play a one-day international in England next year to make up for revenue lost by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) during the Oval test in August.Ten dead, 30 injured in attack on Pakistan army training center AFP via Yahoo! News - 16 minutes ago
At least 10 army recruits were killed and 30 others injured in an attack on a military training center in northwest Pakistan, officials said.288 U.S. deaths in Afghanistan, Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - 46 minutes ago
As of Tuesday, Nov. 7, 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 Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006.Blast near Pakistan army centre BBC News - 8 minutes ago
Officials say about 10 people may have died in an explosion outside an army training centre in north-west Pakistan.Pakistan Will Crush Terrorists, Musharraf Tells Army (Update1) Bloomberg.com - 28 minutes ago
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's security forces will combat and crush the threat of terrorism threatening the country, President Pervez Musharraf told military commanders.China's Hu to visit India and Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 4:14 AM
Chinese President Hu Jintao will visit India and Pakistan later this month, his first visits to the two countries as China's top leader, the foreign ministry announced.Absence of Pakistan pace pair will boost West Indies, says Lara AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 3:07 AM
The absence of doping-tainted Pakistani bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif will boost the chances of the West Indies in their series against Pakistan, captain Brian Lara said.India fires free trade salvo ahead of peace talks with Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 3:57 AM
India's foreign minister accused regional adversary Pakistan of placing hurdles in the way of a fledgling South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA).Pakistan asks India to tackle Kashmir dispute head-on AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 12:43 AM
The Pakistan-India peace dialogue will end up a "futile exercise" if New Delhi refuses to tackle the thorny Kashmir dispute, Pakistan's minister for Kashmir affairs Tahir Iqbal told AFP.China's Hu set for maiden trip to India, Pakistan Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 2:01 AM
Chinese President Hu Jintao will make his maiden trip as national leader to India and Pakistan later this month, China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday amid reports of free trade talks between Beijing and New Delhi.Rockets injure soldier as governor visits Pakistan tribal area AFP via Yahoo!7 News - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
WANA, Pakistan (AFP) - At least one soldier was injured when five rockets were fired at a security camp as a provincial governor visited a tribal town near the Afghan border, Pakistani officials said.West Indies begin first Pakistan tour for nine years AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 06 10:46 PM
The West Indies cricket squad arrived here to play three Tests and five one-day internationals during their first tour of Pakistan in nine years.Blast rocks Pakistan army training center, fatalities feared INQ7.net - 20 minutes ago
PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- A powerful explosion took place outside an army training center in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region Wednesday, an official said.India warns Pakistan over raising Kashmir at UN Yahoo! India News - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) India Tuesday took umbrage at Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the United Nations and warned that a selective reinterpretation of the people's right to self-determination by some may sweep their own countries into its vortex.US election to have no effects on policy towards Pakistan: Boucher Pakistani Newspaper - 55 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7 (APP): US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher on Tuesday said he did not see any shift in the US policy towards Pakistan after the US election.Pakistan not a stooge of US: Durrani Pakistani Newspaper - 40 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (Online): Pakistan is not a stooge of the United States and makes every decision in the supreme national interest, said Mahmood Ali Durrani, Pakistan Ambassador to the United States.DP World, Pakistan port bid AME Info - 2 hours, 7 minutes ago
DP World is bidding to build a new container terminal in Pakistan, according to Gulf News. Other bidders include Singapore's Hutchison Port Holding and Sharjah-based Gulftainer.Pakistan strongly denounces racism and racial discrimination Pakistani Newspaper - 55 minutes ago
United Nations, New York, November 6: Pakistan has denounced racism and racial discrimination in all its forms and manifestation and underlined the need that the people of the would must not succumb to the conspiracies of those who desire to provoke a clash of civilizations and cultures but strive to promote a Culture through dialogue and cooperation.Projects in Pakistan up for grabs The Star Online - Nov 07 3:43 PM
ISLAMABAD : Malaysians have a chance to invest in several projects in Pakistan following several agreements signed on the sidelines of the recent three-day World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) here.Chinese President to visit Pakistan on Nov 23 Pakistani Newspaper - 55 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7 (APP): Chinese President Hu Jintao will pay a three-day visit to Pakistan from November 23 with a view to further strengthening the deep strategic partnership between the two countries.Pakistan, Hungary agree to enhance cooperation People's Daily - Nov 07 5:19 PM
Pakistan and Hungary have agreed to enhance their cooperation in different fields particularly in trade and commerce.India warns Pakistan over raising Kashmir at UN New Kerala - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
By Arun Kumar, Washington, Nov 8: India Tuesday took umbrage at Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the United Nations and warned that a selective reinterpretation of the people's right to self-determination by some may sweep their own countries into its vortex.Pakistan get tough with hockey players The Star Online - Nov 07 4:06 PM
KARACHI: Pakistan sacked five senior players from their Asian Games hockey squad after they skipped a training camp to stay with their clubs and warned them they might never play for their country again.Malaysia Wants Pakistan to Cut Car Duty AP via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 07 2:12 AM
Malaysia wants Pakistan to cut import duties on motor vehicles and palm oil under a proposed free trade agreement that both sides hope to conclude by the year-end and implement from January, a report said Tuesday.Lara hopeful of Pakistan success BBC News - Nov 07 2:14 AM
West Indies aim to capitalise on the absence of Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif in the Tests in Pakistan.Thousands rally against Pakistan attack 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.Uncapped bowlers in Pakistan squad Fox Sports - Nov 07 5:49 AM
Pakistan have named uncapped bowlers Samiullah Niazi and Abdur Rahmanin in their 15-man squad for the first two Tests against the West Indies.Pakistan not opposed to India-US civil nuclear deal rediff.com - Nov 07 1:25 PM
He said during the talks, he explained to the Hungarian Foreign Minister that Pakistan, a declared nuclear state, has a transparent system to ensure strict check on proliferation.Dengue fever suspected cases rise to 3,435 in Pakistan People's Daily - Nov 07 5:11 PM
As many as 3,435 patients with signs and symptoms similar to those of dengue fever have so far been admitted in different hospitals in Pakistan by Tuesday evening.Chinese president to visit India, Pakistan, Vietnam, Laos Japan Today - Nov 07 2:14 PM
BEIJING Chinese President Hu Jintao will visit four neighboring countries India, Pakistan, Vietnam and Laos from next week, the Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday.Lara feels WI has advantage over Pakistan Fox Sports - Nov 07 1:49 AM
West Indies captain Brian Lara said Tuesday his team will have an advantage over Pakistan in the three-test series after the South Asian team's key fast bowlers were banned for failed doping tests.Pakistan's fears allayed The Hindu - Nov 07 11:11 AM
ISLAMABAD: The U.S. State Department on Tuesday sought to allay worries in Pakistan that a possible defeat for the Republicans in the mid-term elections may upset its hard-worked equation with Washington. Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary of ...Pakistan-US discuss counter-terrorism 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.Mobile, mach-speed registration for Afghans in Pakistan AlertNet - Nov 07 7:48 AM
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Mach is one of the remote towns in south-western Pakistan where Afghans are currently being registered by mobile teams. The processing there of Afghans to receive their Proof of Registration cards is, appropriately, being conducted with great speed. Windies hold edge over hosts Pakistan Gulf Daily News - Nov 07 2:55 PM
KARACHI: The touring West Indies have the edge over Pakistan in this month's Test series due to the absence of the hosts' banned Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, West Indies captain Brian Lara said yesterday.India should not talk to Pakistan: Rajnath NDTV - Nov 07 5:57 AM
BJP President Rajnath Singh has charged the UPA government with adopting a "soft" attitude towards Pakistan. He has said that New Delhi should not hold talks with Islamabad unless the neighbouring country stopped cross-border terrorism.Pakistan asks India to tackle Kashmir dispute head-on Daily News - Nov 07 12:33 PM
UNITED STATES : The Pakistan-India peace dialogue will end up a "futile exercise" if New Delhi refuses to tackle the thorny Kashmir dispute, Pakistan's minister for Kashmir affairs Tahir Iqbal told AFP Monday.Mobilink to invest $500 million in Pakistan Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 07 2:26 AM
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's mobile telephone market leader, Mobilink, plans to invest $500 million next year to expand its network, the company's chief executive said on Tuesday.Hungary support Pakistan s peaceful use of nuclear energy The Pakistan Link - Nov 07 9:04 AM
Islamabad: Pakistan and Hungary have agreed to enhance their cooperation indifferent fields particularly in trade and commerce.Pakistan Offers M'sian Firms Road Building Projects Bernama - Nov 07 1:44 AM
ISLAMABAD, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The Pakistan government has agreed to offer Malaysian companies ring road construction jobs in Rawalpindi and Karachi worth US$55 million, Works Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said here.Lara confident in Pakistan CricInfo - Nov 07 4:55 AM
Brian Lara has said that the absence of the banned Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif will give West Indies the upperhand in their series against Pakistan.China's Hu set for maiden trip to India, Pakistan Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 07 12:30 AM
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Hu Jintao will make his maiden trip as leader to India and Pakistan later this month, China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday amid reports of a possible free trade agreement between Beijing and New Delhi.Thousands Rally Against Pakistan Attack ABC News - Nov 06 2:26 PM
Thousands Rally Near Pakistan-Afghanistan Border to Condemn Airstrike on Religious SchoolPakistan ring the changes for Asian Games hockey Khaleej Times - Nov 07 4:36 AM
KARACHI - Pakistan have overlooked five of their top players for next month s Asian Games hockey competition after they snubbed a training camp to play European league hockey.India win first leg in Pakistan rediff.com - Nov 07 5:06 AM
India beat Pakistan 2-1 in the first leg of the four-Test series in Islamabad.Cricket-Pakistan recall Yasir Hameed for West Indies tests 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 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.Infosat launches first broadband satellite hub in Pakistan [Press Release] CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 07 12:03 PM
Infosat Communications, Inc., Canada's leading satellite solutions provider, announced that it has formally completed its 22% investment in Pakistan's Comstar ISA Ltd. This venture will see both companies emerge as pioneers for the introduction of the latest in satellite communications technology into Pakistan for the very first time.China s Hu to visit India and Pakistan Khaleej Times - Nov 07 4:05 AM
BEIJING - Chinese President Hu Jintao will visit India and Pakistan later this month, his first visits to the two countries as China s top leader, the foreign ministry announced on Tuesday.Pakistan Cricket Board names three-member appeal panel Yahoo! India News - Nov 07 12:40 AM
Lahore, Nov 7 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has formed a three-man anti-doping appeal committee to review the case of banned Test fast bowlers Mohammed Asif and Shoaib Akhtar, a media report said Tuesday.RP, Pakistan urge creation of an interfaith unit in UN INQ7.net - Nov 07 12:52 AM
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."India asks Pakistan to allow free trade under SAFTA NDTV Profit - Nov 07 2:46 AM
India has asked Pakistan to remove "obstructions" and allow free trade under SAARC Free Trade Arrangement (SAFTA) failing which operationalisation of the mechanism will be difficult.Rehan Butt to lead Pakistan in Doha Asiad rediff.com - Nov 07 2:36 AM
The Pakistan Hockey Federation dropped Mohammad Saqlain, Sohail Abbas, Waseem Ahmad, Ghazanfar Ali and Dilawar Hussain for failing to report for a preparatory camp.Afghanistan opposes fencing border with Pakistan People's Daily - Nov 07 12:50 AM
Afghanistan Tuesday repeated its firm opposition to fencing border with Pakistan.Pakistan's only transvestite wanted to be Sri Devi, Benazir Bhutto New Kerala - Nov 07 5:17 AM
London, Nov.7 : Meet Begum (Lady) Nawazish Ali,Pakistan's only known transvestite. Clad in an elegant sari, Ali hosts an eponymous talk show that has taken Pakistan by storm.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-11-07 11:34 GMT: China's Hu to visit India and Pakistan later this month Interactive Investor - Nov 07 4:08 AM
BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - President Hu Jintao will visit India and Pakistan later this month, his first visits to the two countries as China's top leader, the foreign ministry announced.Dutch FM praises Pakistan's fight against Taliban 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.India asks Pakistan to remove obstructions impeding SAFTA New Kerala - Nov 07 1:53 AM
New Delhi, Nov 7: India today asked Pakistan to remove "obstructions" and allow free trade under SAARC Free Trade Arrangement (SAFTA) failing which operationalisation of the mechanism will be difficult.Pakistan's United Bank to open branch in India New Kerala - Nov 07 4:26 AM
Islamabad, Nov 7 : Pakistan's United Bank Limited (UBL) is set to open its branch in India under an agreement between the central banks of the two countries.Pakistan Minister For Kashmir:Progress Made In India Talks Nasdaq - Nov 06 4:59 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.Kapoor nostalgia in Pakistan on Pritivhraj's centenary New Kerala - Nov 07 4:31 AM
Islamabad, Nov 7 : Nostalgia for the Kapoors lingers on in Pakistan where an old timer, in touch with the family after Partition, points out that the centenary year of late Prithviraj Kapoor passed by last Friday.Pakistan offers to fence Afghan border 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 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 BBC News - Nov 06 5:28 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 Khaleej Times - Nov 06 7:14 PM
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, Pakistan s minister for Kashmir affairs Tahir Iqbal told AFP Monday.Pakistan's ground-breaking transvestite BBC News - Nov 06 3:32 AM
Syed Shoaib Hasan reports on the ground-breaking TV chat show in Pakistan hosted by a transvestite.Asian Games: Pakistan announce 16-man hockey squad New Kerala - Nov 07 12:47 AM
Karachi, Nov 7: Pakistan announced a 16-man hockey squad for the Doha Asian Games, leaving out five senior players including Mohammad Saqlain and Sohail Abbas, media reports said Tuesday.Need to go beyond CBMs, says Pakistan Minister New Kerala - Nov 07 12:27 AM
Sridhar Krishnaswami, Washington, Nov 7: India and Pakistan should go beyond confidence building measures (CBMs) and focus on the resolution of the Kashmir issue, a Pakistani minister has said, suggesting demilitarisation of both sides of Jammu and Kashmir.Pakistan's Asif appeals against drug ban AAP via Yahoo!7 Sports - Nov 06 1:36 PM
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.Hockey: Butt to lead new-look Pakistan team in Doha Asiad New Kerala - Nov 07 12:47 AM
Karachi, Nov 7: The Pakistan Hockey Federation has announced a 16-member new-look team under the leadership of energetic striker Rehan Butt for the Doha Asian Games next month.Windies arrive in Pakistan Independent Online - Nov 06 10:08 PM
The West Indies have arrived in Pakistan for their first tour of the country in nine years.Middle East Refinery Project Investment Drives Pakistan's Refining Hubs, an Industrial Info News Alert [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 07 2:00 AM
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa----Researched by Industrial Info Resources . If all the refining projects planned for Pakistan proceed from the construction stage to completion, the country's refining capacity could rise from the current 268,500 bpd to 900,000 bpd, or more, by the end of 2010.Windies begin Pakistan tour Sunday Times - Nov 06 9:23 PM
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.Over 3,000 dengue cases suspected in Pakistan New Kerala - Nov 06 7:53 PM
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.Cricket-Inzamam fearful for Pakistan minus Akhtar and Asif Cricmania - Nov 06 2:52 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.PTA Pakistan September 2006 Customer Numbers Cellular-News.com - Nov 06 6:21 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.Pakistan favours fencing border along Afghanistan New Kerala - Nov 06 7:56 PM
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 Japan Today - Nov 06 2:14 PM
ISLAMABAD Pakistan has proposed fencing and mining its border with Afghanistan to stop cross-border infiltration, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Monday.Time to move forward: Pakistan The Hindu - Nov 06 1:48 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 ABC News - Nov 05 8:56 PM
Pakistan, Under Pressure to Keep Militants Out, Offers to Fence Off Afghan BorderPakistan avoids comments on Saddam Hussain's death sentence Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 7:26 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 Nasdaq - Nov 06 6:00 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.Poll results won't change US policy towards Pakistan rediff.com - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher ruled out any change in American policy after the polls.Pakistan dumps Trophy trio FOXSPORTS.com.au - Nov 06 10:51 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.Tragedy of Pakistan's prison children BBC News - Nov 05 5:05 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 AsiaMedia - Nov 06 12:49 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: AI appeals for man's release AsiaMedia - Nov 06 12:55 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: More scholarships for quake-hit students 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 Air Force's officers tried to kill Musharraf: UK paper Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 5:12 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 The Pakistan Link - Nov 06 9:36 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 Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 5:11 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, India should make resolution of disputes: FO People's Daily - Nov 06 6:20 AM
Pakistani Foreign Office spokesperson Tasneem Aslam said on Monday that it is time to make forward movement towards resolution of outstanding disputes between Pakistan and India, including the core issue of Jammu and Kashmir in the composite dialogue process.Pakistan squad for Windies News 24 South Africa - Nov 06 9:05 AM
Pakistan have recalled opener Yasir Hameed and invited uncapped paceman Samiullah Niazi for the first two Tests against the West Indies.Pakistan Opposition Rebuts Strike Claims Los Angeles Times - Nov 05 3:28 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.PAKISTAN: Plans to accelerate pace of Afghan registration AlertNet - Nov 07 10:18 AM
Source: IRIN Pakistani authorities on Tuesday said they were trying to increase the pace of Afghan registration, while urging more Afghans to come forward for registration before the exercise ends on 31 December. Saluting Our Veterans: Seabee helps shattered people in Pakistan; now she serves in Iraq 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 Willing to Seal Off Border With Afghanistan New York Jewish Times - Nov 07 1:06 PM
(VOA) Pakistani Foreign Minister Khursheed Kasuri says Islamabad is willing to seal its border with Afghanistan by building a fence to stop militants from infiltrating into Afghan territory.Pakistan proposes mining Afghanistan border to block Taleban Khaleej Times - Nov 06 4:50 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 The Charlotte Observer - Nov 06 12:17 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 Iran to attend Int'l Kabaddi Technical Officials' course in Pakistan Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 06 2:54 AM
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.