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India beat Pakistan to maintain kabaddi stranglehold 
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India retained their Asian Games kabaddi title with a 35-23 win over Pakistan here to maintain their stranglehold on an event they have never lost.Pakistan doping U-turn under fire CNN.com - Dec 06 7:46 AM
FAISALABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's decision to overturn drugs bans on fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif has been criticized by both the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)..Cricket chief attacks Pakistan over doping "inconsistencies" AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 06 8:38 AM
The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to lift the doping bans imposed on fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif has been heavily criticised by ICC president Percy Sonn.Former cricket captains lash out at Pakistan doping ban U-turn AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 06 6:00 AM
Former Pakistan cricket greats have said that the decision to overturn a doping ban on fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif would be tough to explain to the cricketing world.India says Islamabad harasses its diplomats in Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 06 5:40 AM
India has accused nuclear rival Pakistan of subjecting Indian diplomats "to maltreatment and intimidatory tactics" in Islamabad.School Day 24: India-Pakistan BBC News - Dec 06 12:59 PM
Young minds in India and Pakistan linked up to share perspectives on the relationship between their two countries.Temasek considers bank deal in Pakistan International Herald Tribune - Dec 06 5:50 AM
Temasek Holding, the Singapore government investment company, said Wednesday that it was considering the purchase of a Pakistani financial group through a subsidiary in order to add insurance and asset management to its banking business in Pakistan.Cricket: ICC criticises Pakistan BBC News - Dec 06 6:25 AM
The ICC criticises Pakistan's handling of the doping case involving Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammd Asif.Pakistan fear Windies backlash BBC News - Dec 06 6:35 AM
Pakistan and West Indies start their one-day series in Faisalabad on Thursday after a wash-out in Rawalpindi.Pakistan to ban forced marriages: Musharraf AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 05 9:41 PM
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said the government would shortly push through new legislation aimed at empowering women and outlawing forced marriages.Musharraf Wants Pakistan, India to End Kashmir Claims (Update2) Bloomberg.com - Dec 06 6:00 AM
Dec. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf said his country is prepared to give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocates and approves self-governance for the Himalayan territory.Pakistan's World Cup chances improve after dope verdict Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
The decision of the PCB appeals tribunal exonerating Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif from doping charges must be good news for all followers and supporters of Pakistan cricket.Inconsistencies in Pakistan anti-doping process: ICC Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
FAISALABAD The International Cricket Council yesterday pointed to inconsistencies in Pakistan cricket s anti-doping process, a day after an appeals panel overturned doping bans on fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammed Asif.Captain s injury leaves no scars for Pakistan Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 32 minutes ago
PAKISTAN overcame the absence of captain Rehan Butt through injury to pound Hong Kong 10-1 in the Asian Games men s field hockey here yesterday. In another group A match, Malaysia hit back twice to force a 2-2 draw on Japan at the Al Rayyan stadium.ICC boss attacks Pakistan over doping saga Australian Broadcasting Corporation - 1 hour, 50 minutes ago
International Cricket Council president Percy Sonn has criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to lift the doping bans imposed on fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.Pakistan, Afghan talks on Taliban TVNZ - Dec 06 2:33 PM
Pakistan's foreign minister arrives in Kabul on Thursday for talks on tribal councils aimed at stemming the growing Taliban insurgency and putting an end to the worst fighting since the strict Islamists were ousted in 2001.Temasek subsidiary to buy Pakistan lender The Star Online - Dec 06 3:12 PM
KARACHI: NIB Bank Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore's state investment agency Temasek, said yesterday it would buy a majority stake in Pakistan Industrial Credit Investment Corp.Pakistan Not To Allow Former Prime Ministers To Contest General Elections Nasdaq - Dec 06 11:22 AM
(RTTNews) - Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf indicated in an interview with an Indian news channel that he would not allow former prime ministers, Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif to contest general elections in Pakistan, due next year.No change in Pakistan's policy on Kashmir Japan Today - Dec 06 2:15 PM
ISLAMABAD Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's remarks Tuesday that Pakistan would give up its claim on Kashmir if India accepted a four-point proposal to give autonomy to Kashmir did not signal a change in Pakistan's position on the 58-year-old dispute.Pakistan rules out change on Kashmir People's Daily - Dec 06 4:39 PM
Pakistan on Wednesday said that there is no change in its position on the disputed region of Kashmir and denied remarks attributed to President General Pervez Musharraf in an interview with an Indian TV channel.Asif: Pakistan treated differently Evening Standard - Dec 06 4:18 PM
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif believes the national team are treated differently because of the Islamic faith shared by all the players, barring Danish Kaneria.Indian beat Pakistan to win kabaddi gold New Kerala - 1 hour, 57 minutes ago
Doha, Dec 6: Boosted by cheering crowds, India overpowered Pakistan 35-23 to retain the men's kabaddi gold medal at the 15th Asian Games here Wednesday to give the nation of more than a million people something to celebrate.ICC critical of Pakistan's anti-doping policy Evening Standard - Dec 06 4:18 PM
The International Cricket Council today criticised "inconsistencies in the Pakistan Cricket Board's anti-doping processes and regulations" after bans for fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were overturned.*Pakistan Not To Allow Former Prime Ministers To Contest General Elections Nasdaq - Dec 06 11:22 AM
(RTTNews) - Pakistan Not To Allow Former Prime Ministers To Contest General Elections.Radio Australia - Asia Pacific - PAKISTAN: New proposal to settle Kashmir conflict ABC Radio Australia - Dec 06 3:10 PM
Pakistan says it will give up its historic claim on Kashmir, if India agrees to give the disputed territory autonomy under the supervision of both countries. Other conditions attached include a pullout of Indian troops and freedom of movement across the sensitive Line of Control.Azad says Pakistan must match words with action New Kerala - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
Jammu, Dec 6: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today "appreciated" Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf for "virtually giving up the claim on Kashmir", but said Pakistan must show consistency and match words with action by scaling down violence from across Line of Control.Pakistan to ban forced marriages, says Musharraf Middle East Times - Dec 06 12:50 PM
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf Tuesday said that the government would shortly push through new legislation aimed at empowering women and outlawing forced marriages.Lockheed gets $144 million deal for Pakistan F-16s Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 05 2:50 PM
The U.S. Air Force is awarding Lockheed Martin Corp. a $144.1 million contract for materials that will be used in advanced F-16 fighter aircraft bound for Pakistan, the U.S. Defense Department said on Tuesday.Pakistan open to peace deal Los Angeles Times - Dec 06 12:20 AM
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN Pakistan is willing to give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocates and agrees to self-governance in the disputed Himalayan region, President Pervez Musharraf said in an interview aired Tuesday.Asif: Pakistan Treated Differently Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Dec 06 9:09 AM
Mohammad Asif believes Pakistan are treated differently because of their Islamic faith.Pakistan willing to drop Kashmir claim AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 05 11:47 AM
President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday that Pakistan is willing to give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocates and agrees to self-governance in the disputed Himalayan region that they have fought over for decades.Pakistan sticks to stand The Hindu - Dec 06 2:27 PM
ISLAMABAD: Following critical reactions at home to President Pervez Musharraf's remarks on NDTV that Pakistan would give up its claim on Kashmir provided India did the same, the Foreign Ministry said the President was "arguing for flexibility on ...No change in Pakistan's policy on Kashmir, Foreign Ministry says Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 06 8:05 AM
_ Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that President Gen.Shoaib and Asif left out by Pakistan Fox Sports - Dec 06 4:28 AM
Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been left out of Pakistan's squad for the one-dayer against West Indies, despite having their bans lifted.Pakistan open to new Kashmir deal Chicago Sun-Times - Dec 06 2:25 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday that Pakistan is willing to give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocates and agrees to self-governance in the disputed Himalayan region.Pakistan's Yousuf doubtful for West Indies one-dayer Yahoo! India News - Dec 06 9:05 AM
FAISALABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's record breaking batsman, Mohammad Yousuf is doubtful for Thursday's second one-day international against the West Indies because his wife is ill in Lahore.Pakistan willing to give up Kashmir? The Columbus Dispatch - Dec 06 5:03 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said yesterday that Pakistan would give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocates and agrees to self-governance in the disputed Himalayan region that they have fought over for decades.Pakistan pacemen win drugs appeals CNN.com - Dec 05 9:31 AM
A Pakistan tribunal has cleared fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif of doping offenses and lifted their long-term bans.Singapore's Temasek to buy Pakistan's PICIC Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Dec 06 5:13 AM
KARACHI, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings , is set to take a controlling stake in Pakistan Industrial Credit Investment Corp. (PICIC) in a deal valued at around US$300 million.India outplay Pakistan to retain kabaddi gold Gulf Daily News - Dec 06 4:25 PM
DOHA: India retained their kabaddi title with a 35-23 win over Pakistan here yesterday to maintain their stranglehold on an event they have never lost.MQM invitation to Lalu Yadav to Pakistan Hindustan Times - Dec 06 12:11 PM
The Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has invited Railway Minister Lalu Yadav to Pakistan and even offered to organise a rally in his honour in Sindh province.Pakistan rapped by cricket chief Gulf Daily News - Dec 06 4:25 PM
DUBAI: The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to lift the doping bans imposed on fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif was heavily criticised by ICC president Percy Sonn yesterday.India, Pakistan should let Kashmir rule itself, Musharraf says USA Today - Dec 05 7:54 AM
Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday he is willing to give up its claim to all of Kashmir if India agrees that the disputed Himalayan region should become self-governing and largely autonomous.Pakistan's Akhtar, Asif win drugs ban appeal AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 05 9:21 AM
Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif won their appeals against doping bans, paving the way for their return to international cricket.India beat Pakistan to maintain kabaddi stranglehold Khaleej Times - Dec 06 10:24 AM
DOHA - India retained their Asian Games kabaddi title with a 35-23 win over Pakistan here on Wednesday to maintain their stranglehold on an event they have never lost.Pakistan urges self-governance for Kashmir San Jose Mercury News - Dec 06 3:19 AM
President Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday that Pakistan is willing to give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocates and agrees to self-governance in the disputed Himalayan region that they have fought over for decades.Cricket-Windies to launch World Cup campaign with Pakistan one-dayer Cricmania - Dec 06 9:08 AM
FAISALABAD, Pakistan (AFP) - West Indies captain Brian Lara said his well-rested team were eager to launch their World Cup campaign in the one-day international against Pakistan here on Thursday.Mudslides impede relief work in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 05 8:56 AM
Several days of heavy rain and snow have triggered mudslides, obstructing relief efforts in Pakistan's earthquake-hit portion of Kashmir, officials said Tuesday.Pakistan reprieves 'unreasonable' Townsville Bulletin - Dec 06 12:08 PM
THE World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is to take up the cases of Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif with the International Cricket Council (ICC).Temasek said to be eyeing stake in Pakistan Industrial Credit & Investment Channel NewsAsia - Dec 06 7:16 AM
SINGAPORE : Temasek Holdings is buying a stake in Pakistan Industrial Credit and Investment Corp. That is according to its subsidiary, NIB Bank, in a statement to the Karachi Stock Exchange.Indian diplomats have been maltreated in Pakistan: Indian FM Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 06 6:44 AM
India - Pak - Diplomats Indian diplomats in Pakistan have been subjected to "maltreatment and intimidatory tactics" despite protests by New Delhi of violation of provisions under the Vienna Convention and a bilateral accord, Government told the Lok Sabha today.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-12-06 19:24 GMT: Single malt whiskey, made in Pakistan? Interactive Investor - Dec 06 11:43 AM
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AFX) - The dusty, traffic-choked streets of this sprawling Pakistani metropolis are a world away from the crisp mountain streams and heather-covered glens normally associated with single-malt whiskeys.Pakistan, Afghanistan to talk on Taliban rebellion AlertNet - Dec 06 5:41 AM
Source: Reuters KABUL, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign minister arrives in Kabul on Thursday for talks on tribal councils aimed at stemming the growing Taliban insurgency and putting an end to the worst fighting ... Inconsistencies in Pakistan's anti-doping process, says ICC The Star Online - Dec 06 5:18 AM
FAISALABAD, Pakistan (AP): The International Cricket Council on Wednesday pointed to inconsistencies in Pakistan cricket's anti-doping process, a day after an appeals panel overturned doping bans on fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammed Asif.Musharraf argued for 'reciprocal flexibility': Pakistan Outlook India - Dec 06 8:34 AM
Pakistan today said President Pervez Musharraf had sought "reciprocal flexibility" between New Delhi and Islamabad to find a negotiated settlement to the Kashmir issue.No change in Pakistan's position on Kashmir:FO Pakistani Newspaper - Dec 06 11:09 AM
ISLAMABAD, Dec 6 (APP): Pakistan on Wednesday said there is no change in its position on Kashmir and said President General Pervez Musharraf has urged flexibility both by Pakistan and India to seek a negotiated settlement of the Kashmir dispute.Musharraf tells New Delhi TV: Pakistan to give up claim if Kashmir allowed self-govt News From Bangladesh - Dec 06 10:22 AM
AP, New Delhi--Pakistan is willing to give up its claim to Kashmir if India agrees to a far-reaching self-governance plan for the Himalayan region, Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf suggested Tuesday.ANALYSIS - India, Pakistan near and yet so far on Kashmir Yahoo! India News - Dec 06 3:45 AM
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - For nearly six decades it has been one of the most intractable disputes on the planet, but these days India and Pakistan are finally talking similar language on Kashmir.Pakistan's Akhtar, Asif win drugs ban appeal AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 05 6:20 AM
Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif won their appeals against bans for doping, paving the way for their return to international cricket.India beats Pakistan to claim kabaddi gold Outlook India - Dec 06 8:11 AM
India claimed their third gold medal at the Asian Games beating Pakistan 35-23 to win the men's kabaddi competition.India says Islamabad harasses its diplomats in Pakistan Khaleej Times - Dec 06 7:23 AM
NEW DELHI - India accused nuclear rival Pakistan on Wednesday of subjecting Indian diplomats to maltreatment and intimidatory tactics in Islamabad.ANALYSIS-India, Pakistan near and yet so far on Kashmir AlertNet - Dec 06 3:10 AM
Source: Reuters By Simon Denyer NEW DELHI, Dec 6 (Reuters) - For nearly six decades it has been one of the most intractable disputes on the planet, but these days India and Pakistan are finally talking ... Pakistan shows some flexibility Kansas City Star - Dec 06 12:08 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan | President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday that Pakistan would be willing to give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocated and agreed to self-governance in the disputed Himalayan region that they have fought over for decades.Rain and cold take deadly toll in Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 05 5:16 AM
Heavy rains and cold weather have killed more than 20 people across Pakistan and triggered landslides in earthquake-hit Pakistani Kashmir.Diamer-Bhasa dam threatens 1000 yr old remains in Pakistan's Northern Areas Yahoo! India News - Dec 06 3:34 AM
Islamabad, Dec 6 (ANI): A renowned German archaeologist has mapped out thousands of years old archaeological remains in Pakistan's Northern Areas, which would be lost forever as a result of construction of the Diamer-Bhasha dam. The dam is being planned in the Northern Areas or Gilgit Baltistan and the reservoir would endanger precious archaeological remains including some 50,000-rock carvings Musharraf pledges to ban bride sales in Pakistan ANI via Yahoo! India News - Dec 06 1:13 AM
London, Dec 6 (ANI): Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has pledged to ban the sale of brides and other controversial customs that deny women basic human rights in the country. Speaking at a women's convention in federal capital, Islamabad, Musharraf said his government would shortly push through legislation to ensure women's rights to inheritance. "A Bill is being Bradshaw seeks improvement from Pakistan series Yahoo! India News - Dec 06 2:30 AM
FAISALABAD (Reuters) - West Indies paceman Ian Bradshaw believes the five-match one-day series against Pakistan is a key part of the team's preparations for next year's World Cup being held in the Caribbean.No Sharif or Bhutto for Pakistan elections: Musharraf ANI via Yahoo! India News - Dec 05 11:42 PM
Islamabad, Dec.6 (ANI): It is now out in the open. Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that neither Benazir Bhutto nor Nawaz Sharif will be allowed to contest the 2007 General Elections. Establishing this during his interview with television channel NDTV, Musharraf said Sharif would be sent back to Jeddah, his home in exile, as soon as he lands, and Bhutto would be made to stand trial Temasek unit to buy Pakistan's PICIC Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Dec 05 10:44 PM
KARACHI, Dec 6 (Reuters) - NIB Bank Ltd., a subsidiary of Singapore's state investment agency Temasek [TEM.UL ], said on Wednesday it would buy a majority stake in Pakistan Industrial Credit Investment Corp. (PICIC) .Musharraf argued for 'reciprocal flexibility': Pakistan New Kerala - Dec 06 8:26 AM
Islamabad, Dec 6: Pakistan today said President Pervez Musharraf had sought "reciprocal flexibility" between New Delhi and Islamabad to find a negotiated settlement to the Kashmir issue.Ex-Pakistan captains lash out at dope U-turn Independent Online - Dec 06 7:12 AM
Former Pakistan greats believe the country is now a laughing stock in the cricket world after the decision to overturn a doping ban on Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.Pakistan floats chance of Kashmir deal Tucson Citizen - Dec 05 11:38 PM
NEW DELHI - Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday he is willing to give up his country's claim to all of Kashmir if India agrees that the disputed Himalayan region should become largely autonomous.Pakistan's Akhtar, Asif cleared of doping on appeal AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 05 12:15 AM
Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been cleared of doping and had their bans for the offence overturned, the chairman of an appeals committee said.Pakistan willing to give up claim to Kashmir Southeast Missourian - Dec 05 10:12 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday that Pakistan is willing to give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocates and agrees to self-governance in the disputed...Indian diplomats have been maltreated in Pakistan: Pranab Outlook India - Dec 06 3:43 AM
Indian diplomats in Pakistan have been subjected to "maltreatment and intimidatory tactics" despite protests by New Delhi of violation of provisions under the Vienna Convention and a bilateral accord, Government told the Lok Sabha today.Sonn slams Pakistan U-turn News 24 South Africa - Dec 06 3:47 AM
ICC President Percy Sonn has issued a scathing statement after the Pakistan Cricket Board set aside the bans imposed on Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.Cricket-one-day international series Pakistan v West Indies overview Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 04 11:27 PM
Overview of the five one-day international series between Pakistan and West IndiesPakistan donates two ambulances Nepalnews. com - Dec 06 3:11 AM
Ehsan Ullah Batth, Charge d' Affaires of the Pakistani Embassy in Kathmandu, presented two ambulances and medicines to Bhagirath Basnet, Foreign Secretary, as a gift from the government and people of Pakistan.Singapore's NIB to buy stake in Pakistan's PICIC-source Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Dec 05 8:08 PM
KARACHI, Dec 6 (Reuters) - NIB Bank Ltd., a subsidiary of Singapore's state investment agency Temasek [TEM.UL ], will pay about $300 million to buy a majority stake in Pakistan's PICIC , an industry source familiar with the deal said on Wednesday.06-12-2006: Temasek unit to buy Pakistan's PICIC The Edge Daily - Dec 05 11:49 PM
NIB Bank Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore's state investment agency Temasek, said on Dec 6 it would buy a majority stake in Pakistan Industrial Credit Investment Corp.Pakistan relive Busan nightmare in Doha AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 04 9:40 PM
Zubair Mohammad scored a last-minute equaliser as Pakistan snatched a dramatic 1-1 draw against Malaysia in their opening match of the Asian Games men's field hockey here.Pakistan President opposed to independence for Kashmir AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 04 9:22 PM
Pakistan's president Pervez Musharraf said he was opposed to independence for Kashmir, but both India and Pakistan will have to compromise over the disputed territory, in an interview made available here.Pakistan Proposes Kashmir Deal With India CBS News - Dec 05 7:38 AM
Pakistan's leader has proposed a deal with India aimed at ending years of fighting over the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, and the proposal would mean near independence for the territory, presently claimed by both nuclear powers.PAKISTAN PAIR IN THE CLEAR Daily Mirror - Dec 06 2:14 AM
A PAKISTAN tribunal has cleared fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif of doping offences and lifted their long-term bans. ICC slams Pakistan sportal.com.au - Dec 06 4:35 AM
ICC president Percy Sonn has slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board's decision to acquit fast bowling pair Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif of their drug charges.Musharraf says Pakistan willing to give up claim to Kashmir if India does same Associated Press via Yahoo! India News - Dec 05 4:25 PM
President Gen. Pervez Musharraf has said Pakistan is willing to give up its claim to Kashmir if India reciprocates and agrees to self-governance in the disputed Himalayan region that they have fought over for decades. Pakistan-West Indies one-dayer abandoned due to rain AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 04 9:10 PM
The first of five one-day internationals between Pakistan and the West Indies was abandoned here due to heavy rain.Indian diplomats have been maltreated in Pakistan: Mukherjee New Kerala - Dec 06 3:35 AM
New Delhi, Dec 6: Indian diplomats in Pakistan have been subjected to "maltreatment and intimidatory tactics" despite protests by New Delhi of violation of provisions under the Vienna Convention and a bilateral accord, Government told the Lok Sabha today.Shipping protocol with Pakistan for lifting 3rd country cargo New Kerala - Dec 06 3:25 AM
New Delhi, Dec 6: The government today said the revised shipping protocol to be signed with Pakistan seeks to remove restrictions on lifting of third country cargo by India and Pakistan vessels from each others' ports.Diamer-Bhasa dam threatens 1000 yr old remains in Pakistan's Northern Areas New Kerala - Dec 06 3:10 AM
Islamabad, Dec 6: A renowned German archaeologist has mapped out thousands of years old archaeological remains in Pakistan's Northern Areas, which would be lost forever as a result of construction of the Diamer-Bhasha dam.WADA to take up Pakistan dope cases with ICC New Kerala - Dec 06 12:03 AM
Karachi, Dec 6: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has decided to take up the issue of lifting the doping bans on Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif to the International Cricket Council, saying the ruling was "unreasonable" and a possible violation of its code.Pakistan May Give Up Claim on Kashmir ABC News - Dec 05 6:02 AM
Musharraf Suggests Pakistan May Be Willing to Give Up Claim on KashmirMusharraf pledges to ban bride sales in Pakistan New Kerala - Dec 06 12:32 AM
London, Dec 6: Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has pledged to ban the sale of brides and other controversial customs that deny women basic human rights in the country.Pakistan may lose UAE rice market on DNA testing move Khaleej Times - Dec 05 7:07 PM
ISLAMABAD Pakistan may loose the UAE market for exporting its 400,000 tonnes of rice if the proposed move to make DNA testing mandatory for clearance of rice at Dubai ports.Pakistan, India in kabaddi clash Khaleej Times - Dec 05 7:42 PM
PAKISTAN Insist their shattering 31-20 defeat to India in a stormy kabaddi group game clash will have no bearing when the two bitter rivals meet again for Asian Games gold today.Daniel Pearl film to premiere at Pakistan festival AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 06 3:08 AM
A movie based on the murder of US reporter Daniel Pearl will premiere at a film festival in the Pakistani city where he was abducted nearly five years ago.Pakistan bowlers win appeal Daily Telegraph - Dec 05 4:23 PM
Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif are free to play in next year's World Cup after convincing an appeals committee there were 'exceptional circumstances' explaining their positive nandrolone tests.India to meet arch-rivals Pakistan in clash for gold New Kerala - Dec 05 10:05 PM
Doha, Dec 5: A spirited Indian team will meet arch-rivals Pakistan in the clash for gold at the 15th Asian Games here tomorrow. India would take heart from the fact that they had posted a convincing 31-20 victory over their neighbours at the league stage.No Sharif or Bhutto for Pakistan elections: Musharraf New Kerala - Dec 06 12:25 AM
Islamabad, Dec 6: It is now out in the open. Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that neither Benazir Bhutto nor Nawaz Sharif will be allowed to contest the 2007 General Elections.UAE's investment in Pakistan set to increase New Kerala - Dec 05 10:10 PM
Dubai, Dec 5: The United Arab Emirates' total investment in Pakistan is expected to reach USD 50 billion from USD 12 billion during the past 16 years as part of a major business strategy making the Gulf nation the largest foreign investor in Pakistan.