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  • Pakistan test launches short-range missile Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 10 minutes ago
    Pakistan's military successfully test-fired on Saturday a short-range range, nuclear-capable Hatf III Ghaznavi missile with a range of 290 km (180 miles).
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  • U.S. deaths in Afghanistan, Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 4:21 PM
    As of Friday, Dec. 8, 2006, at least 295 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 Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006.
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  • Pakistan's Musharraf says no regrets over rebel chief's death Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 3:30 AM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf says he has no regrets over the killing of a top rebel leader seen by many as a hero for his long-running confrontation with the central government.
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  • Top Pakistan court stays Scottish girl's return to Britain Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 3:03 AM
    Pakistan's Supreme Court stayed the return of a Scottish girl to her mother in Britain in the latest development in the drawn-out international custody fight.
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  • Pakistan Test Fires New Short-Range Missile -Military Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - 37 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD (AP)--Pakistan successfully test-fired a new version of its short- range, nuclear-capable missile Saturday, a Pakistani military statement said.
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  • Pakistan court hears appeal by Scottish girl's father Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 12:05 AM
    Pakistan's Supreme Court heard an appeal by the father of a Scottish girl against an order to send her back to her mother in Britain in the latest development in the drawn-out international custody fight.
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  • Pakistan Wants Proof From U.K. About Agency's Al-Qaeda Claims Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Dec 08 5:35 AM
    Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's government wants proof that al-Qaeda operatives are planning terror attacks from the South Asian nation after the head of the U.K.'s intelligence agency said it's a center for extremists.
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  • U.S. Deaths in Afghanistan, Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 08 4:21 PM
    As of Friday, Dec. 8, 2006, at least 295 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.
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  • Pakistan, NATO, S.Korea plan big US arms buys Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 08 2:46 PM
    WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Pakistan wants to buy three P-3 maritime patrol aircraft and services valued at up to $855 million from Northrop Grumman Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. , the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency said on Friday.
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  • Pakistan among top 12 countries hit by cyber crimes Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD Cyber criminals have put Pakistan among the top 12 countries which suffer organised cyber crimes, forcing the authorities to set up a National Response Centre for Cyber Crimes (NR3C) to hunt them down.
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  • Molly to stay on in Pakistan until January Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Dec 08 5:49 PM
    THE schoolgirl at the centre of an international custody battle, Molly Campbell, will remain in Pakistan until at least January, after an appeal by her father was postponed, a lawyer for the girl's mother said yesterday.
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  • Pakistan, NATO, S.Korea may buy $1.9 bln in US arms Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 08 2:16 PM
    WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Pakistan wants to buy three P-3 aircraft and services valued at up to $855 million from Northrop Grumman Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. , the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency said on Friday.
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  • MISBAH TO STAY IN PAKISTAN UNTIL NEW YEAR Open this result in new window
    Daily Record - 20 minutes ago
    TUG-OF-LOVE schoolgirl Misbah Campbell will remain in Pakistan at least until the New Year after a court postponement. Her dad's appeal in Pakistan, to overturn a court order to return her to Lewis, was put back in Lahore yesterday.
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  • Tug-of-love schoolgirl Molly to remain in Pakistan for Christmas Open this result in new window
    Daily Mail - Dec 08 3:56 PM
    Tug-of-love schoolgirl Molly Campbell will remain in Pakistan until January at least after an appeal by her father was postponed yesterday. Sajad Rana hopes to overturn a judge's recent order that his daughter should be returned to the UK to live with her mother
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  • Tug-of-love schoolgirl Molly to remain in Pakistan for Christmas Open this result in new window
    Evening Standard - Dec 08 4:47 PM
    Tug-of-love schoolgirl Molly Campbell will remain in Pakistan until January at least after an appeal by her father was postponed yesterday.
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  • Pakistan wants refugee camps relocated to Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
    UNITED NATIONS, Dec 8: Pakistan on Thursday proposed that the Afghan refugee camps should be relocated on the Afghan side and a Marshal Plan-like programme be implemented in south and southeast Afghanistan to control the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan.
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  • Pakistan Foreign Minister Concludes Kabul Visit Open this result in new window
    Ohmynews - Dec 08 6:23 PM
    The Pakistani minister was of the view that his country could not remain safe in the wake of terrorism and suicide attacks in Afghanistan, which is sharing more than 1,500 miles long border with Pakistan...
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  • Pakistan and Afghanistan to activate peace commissions Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Dec 08 4:00 PM
    KABUL (December 09 2006): Pakistan and Afghanistan on Friday decided to extend mutual co-operation to fight terrorism and agreed to work on the common objective to promote peace, security and prosperity in the region.
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  • Pakistan court stops Molly's return Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Dec 08 7:38 AM
    A girl at the centre of a tug-of-love between her British mother and Pakistani father was ordered on Friday to remain in Pakistan for another month while the country's Supreme Court decided her fate.
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  • Hindus in Pakistan have equal rights: Mush Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Dec 08 1:22 PM
    Pervez Musharraf has said Hindus and other minorities in Pakistan have equal rights like that of Muslims and he would not mind more temples coming up there.
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  • Karzai says 'terrorism' undermining relations with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 11:05 AM
    Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that attacks perpetrated by "terrorists" infiltrating Afghanistan from neighbouring Pakistan were severely undermining relations between the two countries.
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  • Molly to stay in Pakistan for now Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Dec 08 6:55 AM
    Tug-of-love schoolgirl Molly Campbell will remain in Pakistan until January at least after an appeal by her father was postponed, a lawyer for the girl's mother has said.
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  • EU Report Rattles Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Dec 08 11:04 AM
    A draft report on Kashmir, submitted last month to the European Parliament by Baroness Emma Nicholson of Britain, demolishes Pakistan's claims on and about Kashmir almost entirely.
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  • Molly gets reprieve to stay in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Dec 08 6:32 AM
    Molly Campbell, the schoolgirl at the centre of an international custody battle, will not spend Christmas with her mother in Scotland after she was today ordered to remain in Pakistan while the country's Supreme Court decides her fate....
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  • Pakistan coach Woolmer backs return of Shoaib and Asif Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Dec 08 5:42 AM
    Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif trained with the national team on Friday after being cleared of a doping ban this week by a Pakistan Cricket Board appeals tribunal.
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  • Bus falls into ravine in Pakistan; 19 killed Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Dec 08 12:06 PM
    ISLAMABAD A bus plunged into a ravine in northern Pakistan on Friday, killing 19 passengers and injuring four others, police said.
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  • Pakistan court stops British girl's return Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Dec 08 8:11 AM
    ISLAMABAD: A young girl at the centre of a tug-of-love between her British mother and Pakistani father was ordered to remain in Pakistan while the country's Supreme Court decided her fate.
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  • No breakthrough in Afghanistan-Pakistan talks Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 08 4:42 AM
    KABUL (Reuters) - Security talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan ended on Friday without a breakthrough on planned tribal councils to stem the growing Taliban insurgency, at its bloodiest along the lawless border between the two nations.
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  • Inzamam anchors Pakistan's hard-earned win against West Indies Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 8:39 AM
    Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has capped his return with an unbeaten 42 to help his side beat the West Indies by two wickets in the second one-day international.
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  • Inzamam helps Pakistan to two-wicket victory against West Indies Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 7:51 AM
    Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has capped his return with an uncharacteristic unbeaten 42 to help his side beat the West Indies by two wickets in the second one-day international.
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  • Pakistan's SC suspends Molly Campbell's return to Britain Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Dec 08 4:01 AM
    Islamabad, Dec. 8 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday suspended a lower court decision ordering the return of Molly Campbell, the 12-year-old Scottish girl who ran away from her mother's home in Scotland in August to her father's home in Lahore. Supreme Court Chief Justice, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, issued the order on an appeal filed by Sajad Rana, father of Molly Campbell,
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  • Pakistan clinch narrow win Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Dec 07 11:28 PM
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq stood firm to ensure his side a two-wicket victory against the West Indies in the second one-day international.
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  • India, Iran, Pakistan oil ministers to meet next month in Iran Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Dec 08 7:52 AM
    Oil ministers of India, Iran and Pakistan will be meeting next month in Tehran to deliberate on the issue of supply of natural gas through a pipeline that is expected to take shape "very soon," the Indian government told the Lok Sabha (lower house of Indian Parliament) in New Delhi on Thursday. -IRNA
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  • Cricket-one-day international series Pakistan v West Indies overview Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 6:30 AM
    Overview of the five one-day international series between Pakistan and West Indies
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  • No breakthrough in Afghanistan-Pakistan talks Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Dec 08 4:40 AM
    Source: Reuters By Sayed Salahuddin KABUL, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Security talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan ended on Friday without a breakthrough on planned tribal councils to stem the growing Taliban insurgency ...
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  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-one-day international series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 6:33 AM
    Scoreboard in the second one-day international between Pakistan and West Indies on Thursday in Faisalabad, Pakistan
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  • Misbah Rana/Molly Campbell staying in Pakistan - for now Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Dec 08 2:11 AM
    Misbah Rana to stay in Pakistan after appeal postponed.
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  • Misbah Rana/Molly Campbell staying in Pakistan - for now Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Dec 08 2:02 AM
    Misbah Rana to stay in Pakistan until at least next month after father's appeal is postponed.
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  • Pakistan court stops British girl's return Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Dec 08 1:05 AM
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A young girl at the centre of a tug-of-love between her British mother and Pakistani father was ordered to remain in Pakistan on Friday while the country's Supreme Court decided her fate.
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  • Pakistan o/n rates rise, rupee stable vs dlr Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 08 12:39 AM
    KARACHI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Pakistan's short-term interest rates rose on Friday after the central bank soaked up funds from a liquid money market, and dealers said the rates were likely to remain firm in the near-term.
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  • Cricket-Pakistan's Younis to miss third one-day match Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Dec 08 5:08 AM
    LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistan vice-captain Younis Khan will miss the third one-day international against the West Indies after the death of his brother, chief selector Wasim Bari said.
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  • Pakistan, Afghanistan agree for holding Peace Jirgas Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Dec 08 8:35 AM
    KABUL: Pakistan and Afghanistan Friday decided to further extend their cooperation in the fight against terrorism and agreed to work on the common objective of promoting peace, security and prosperity in the region.
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  • Pakistan, Afghanistan hold talks on security Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - Dec 08 12:09 AM
    Pakistan and Afghanistan began key talks on border security Thursday, as a suspected Taliban suicide bomber killed two civilians and wounded 12 others in the militia's former southern stronghold.
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  • Pakistan father files new appeal for custody of Scottish girl Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 4:13 AM
    The father of a Scottish girl at the centre of an international custody battle has filed an appeal with Pakistan's Supreme Court against an order to send her back to her mother in Britain.
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  • US tells citizens not to visit Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Dec 08 8:36 AM
    WASHINGTON: The US State Department has warned Americans against travelling to Pakistan in view of an increased danger of terrorism, reported the VOA.
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  • Doctors Hope To Build a Bridge Between Pakistan and U.S. People Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Dec 08 8:43 AM
    Anees Ahsan, a cardiologist in the Washington area, has lived in the United States since 1993. He goes home to visit family members in Pakistan each year. Now he, along with other Pakistani doctors will take part in a citizen dialogue program developed by U.S. Under Secretary of State Karen Hughes. She met with the group December 7 at the State Department as they prepared for their trip.
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  • 20 die in Pakistan bus accident Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Dec 08 12:33 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 8 (Xinhua) At least 20 people were killed Friday when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in north Pakistan's Kohistan district.
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  • 'Rebuild Babri mosque in India, temples in Pakistan' Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Dec 08 12:18 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 8 (IANS) Pakistan's minority Hindu community has demanded that the government reconstruct over 1,000 temples across the country that were demolished or damaged in 1992 in the wake of the destruction of the Babri mosque in India.
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  • West Indies dismissed for 151 against Pakistan in one-day cricket match Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 3:57 AM
    The West Indies have been dismissed for just 151 with Pakistan left-arm spinner Abdul Rehman taking 2-20 on his debut in the second one-day international at the Iqbal Stadium.
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  • Doctors Hope To Build a Bridge Between Pakistan and U.S. People Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Dec 08 7:35 AM
    Anees Ahsan, a cardiologist in the Washington area, has lived in the United States since 1993. He goes home to visit family members in Pakistan each year. But when Ahsan makes his next visit to Pakistan in mid-December, in addition to seeing relatives he will talk to television reporters, audiences of business people, politicians and everyday Pakistanis about Muslim life in America.
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  • Molly Campbell to stay in Pakistan until January Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Dec 08 2:02 AM
    Schoolgirl Molly Campbell, ordered to return to her mother in Scotland by a judge, will remain in Pakistan at least until January after an appeal by her father was postponed.
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  • India, Iran, Pakistan oil ministers to meet next month in Iran Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 08 4:24 AM
    India - Iran - Oil minister - Meet Oil ministers of India, Iran and Pakistan will be meeting next month in Tehran to deliberate on the issue of supply of natural gas through a pipeline that is expected to take shape "very soon," the Indian government told the Lok Sabha (lower house of Indian Parliament) here on Thursday.
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  • Pakistan win toss and field in second one-day international Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 2:04 AM
    Pakistan won the toss and sent the West Indies in to bat in the second one-day international at Iqbal Stadium here.
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  • Scottish schoolgirl will remain with father in Pakistan until January Open this result in new window
    Belfast Telegraph - Dec 08 7:22 AM
    Scottish schoolgirl Molly Campbell will stay in Pakistan until at least January after an appeal by her father was postponed. According to a lawyer for the girl's mother it's as more time is needed to hear the case.
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  • 'Rebuild Babri mosque in India, temples in Pakistan' Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Dec 08 3:59 AM
    Pakistan's minority Hindu community has demanded that the government reconstruct over 1,000 temples across the country that were demolished or damaged in 1992 in the wake of the destruction of the Babri mosque in India.
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  • Pakistan made to work by Windies Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Dec 08 12:07 AM
    Pakistan made heavy work of overcoming West Indies by two wickets in the second one-day international at Faisalabad on Thursday. However, both captains admitted that the wicket was seam-friendly, which made it extremely difficult to bat.
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  • Pakistan's forex reserves fall to $12.303 billion Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 07 9:30 PM
    KARACHI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fell $175 million to $12.303 billion in the week ending on Dec. 2, the central bank said on Friday.
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  • Pakistan's SC suspends order on Molly Campbell's return to Britain Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Dec 08 8:11 AM
    Islamabad, Dec. 8 : Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday suspended a lower court decision ordering the return of Molly Campbell, the 12-year-old Scottish girl who ran away from her mother's in Scotland in August, to her father's in Lahore.
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  • Pakistan court hears appeal by Scottish girl's father Open this result in new window
    The Nation - Dec 07 11:20 PM
    Islamabad - Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday heard an appeal by the father of a Scottish girl against an order to send her back to her mother in Britain in the latest development in the drawn-out international custody fight.
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  • Cricket-one-day international series Pakistan v West Indies line-ups Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 12:36 AM
    Line-ups for the second one-day international between Pakistan and West Indies on Thursday in Faisalabad, Pakistan
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  • Bangladeshis crossing into Pakistan nabbed Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Dec 08 12:20 PM
    JAMMU: As many as 30 Bangladeshis, who were trying to cross into Pakistan from different areas of Jammu division, have been nabbed by the BSF and the police, official sources said here on Friday. 27 Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended by ...
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  • Pakistan FM proposes returning Afghan refugees to end violence Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 6:42 AM
    Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri proposed the repatriation of more than 2.5 million Afghan refugees as a way to stop Taliban militants infiltrating into Afghanistan.
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  • 19 killed as bus plunges into ravine in northern Pakistan Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Dec 07 11:08 PM
    PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- A bus plunged early Friday into a snowy mountain ravine in a remote area of northern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 19 passengers and injuring four others, police said.
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  • Pakistan, Iran enjoy deep rooted relations: PM Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Dec 07 11:48 PM
    Pakistan - Iran - Aziz Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Thursday night said Pakistan and Iran enjoy a deep rooted relationship based on shared faith, history and culture and the two countries need to shape these commonalities into enhanced cooperation in a broad spectrum of areas including trade, investment, energy and education.
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  • 30 Bangladeshis crossing into Pakistan nabbed in Jammu region Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Dec 08 3:17 AM
    Jammu, Dec 8: As many as 30 Bangladeshis, who were trying to cross into Pakistan from different areas of Jammu division, have been nammed by BSF and police, official sources said here today.
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  • 20 killed as passenger van plunges into ravine in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AngolaPress - Dec 08 3:29 AM
    ISLAMABAD, 12/08 - Twenty people were killed and four others injured Friday when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in northern Pakistan`s Kohistan district, local TV channels reported.
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  • Cricket: Pakistan edge to victory Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Dec 07 6:39 AM
    Pakistan beat West Indies by two wickets in the Faisalabad one-day international.
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  • Pakistan: Growing anger at continuing enforced disappearances Open this result in new window
    Amnesty International - Dec 07 4:41 PM
    Despite growing anger in Pakistan at the practice of enforced disappearances, the government has still not acknowledged its responsibility for hundreds of people arbitrarily detained in secret locations -- and reports of enforced disappearance continue to emerge.
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  • Pakistan to open film academies soon Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Dec 08 1:17 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 8: Pakistan plans a string of film academies to train cinematic talent in the country. A project to fund film proposals is also in the pipeline, said festival director Hasan Zaidi at the opening of the Sixth Kara Film Festival in Karachi Thursday.
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  • India beat Pakistan to maintain kabaddi stranglehold Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 06 8:55 PM
    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.
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  • Pakistan Court Hears Molly Appeal Open this result in new window
    FOX 5 Atlanta - Dec 07 8:44 PM
    The international custody battle over tug-of-love schoolgirl Molly Campbell continues later as a Pakistan court hears an appeal lodged by her father. Sajad Rana hopes to overturn a judge's order that his daughter should be returned to the UK to live with her mother.
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  • Karzai warns Pakistan minister Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Dec 08 4:40 AM
    PRESIDENT Hamid Karzai has told the visiting Pakistani foreign minister that the Afghan public's patience over insurgent attacks allegedly launched from Pakistan was wearing thin, and warned that the instability in Afghanistan would affect Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan Supreme Court stays Scottish girl's return to Britain Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Dec 08 2:43 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 8: Pakistan's Supreme Court today stayed the deportation of a 12-year-old Scottish-Pakistani schoolgirl to Britain to join her mother until it decides on the matter, giving a new turn to the high-profile international custody battle.
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  • 20 die in Pakistan bus accident Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Dec 08 12:17 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 8: At least 20 people were killed Friday when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in north Pakistan's Kohistan district. The accident occurred at 2.30 a.m. in Keru area when the bus fell into a deep gorge near Indus river, Geo TV reported quoting police sources.
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  • Oil prices likely to stay unchanged in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Dec 08 1:59 AM
    ISLAMABAD: The prices of petroleum products in Pakistan are likely to remain at the current level for at least the current month to generate around Rs1.5bn payable as subsidy to the oil marketing companies against their price differential claims, official sources indicate.
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  • Pakistan apex court dismisses appeals of convicted army officers Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Dec 07 10:33 PM
    Islamabad, Dec 7: The Pakistan Supreme Court has dismissed appeals of six army officers and a civilian who were convicted by military courts for their involvement in assassination attempts against President Pervez Musharraf.
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  • IMF says Pakistan should not delay interest rate rise Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 07 1:15 PM
    WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said Pakistan should not delay raising interest rates in order to bolster its competitiveness and meet its inflation target.
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  • Pakistan FM on Afghan peace visit Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Dec 07 1:39 AM
    Pakistan's foreign minister begins a visit to Afghanistan for talks aimed at stemming the Taleban insurgency.
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  • Afghanistan, Pakistan discuss joint tribal peace council Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 07 11:56 PM
    Afghanistan's foreign minister is to hold talks with his Pakistani counterpart on curbing the Taliban by setting up a traditional assembly of tribal chiefs on either side of their border.
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  • Hindus in Pakistan have equal rights: Musharraf Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Dec 07 10:41 PM
    New Delhi, Dec 7: Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said Hindus and other minorities in his country have equal rights like that of Muslims and he would not mind more temples coming up there.
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  • Pakistan restricts West Indies to 151 in second international Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Dec 07 11:33 AM
    FAISALABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Rookie left-arm spinner Abdul Rehman grabbed two wickets for 22 runs Thursday as Pakistan bowled out the West Indies for 151 in the second limited-overs international.
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  • Greater market access for Pakistan backed Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Dec 07 7:47 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Dec 7: Britains shadow foreign secretary William Hague on Wednesday said that the Conservative Party would support enhanced market access for Pakistan in the European Union.
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  • Pakistan Clinch Narrow Win Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Dec 07 8:09 AM
    Pakistan edged to a two-wicket victory over West Indies in their second one-day international.
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  • IMF says Pakistan should not delay rate rise Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Dec 07 3:59 PM
    WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said Pakistan should not delay raising interest rates in order to bolster its competitiveness and meet its inflation target. 'To be effective, monetary policy should be supported by exchange rate ....
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  • Inzamam anchors Pakistan win against West Indies Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Dec 07 12:54 PM
    Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq capped his return with an unbeaten 42 to help his side beat the West Indies by two wickets in the second one-day international in Faisalabad overnight.
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  • Pakistan claim close-fought win Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Dec 07 8:22 AM
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq stood firm on a day where ball dominated bat to ensure his side a two-wicket victory against the West Indies in the second one-day international at Faisalabad.
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  • Inzamam stars in Pakistan win Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Dec 07 4:05 PM
    FAISALABAD: Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq capped his return with an uncharacteristic unbeaten 42 to help his side beat the West Indies by two wickets in the second one-day international here yesterday.
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  • Pakistan to raise 20 bln rupees in bond auction Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 07 4:41 AM
    KARACHI, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's central bank said on Thursday it planned to raise 20 billion rupees ($328.5 million) through the auction of long-term government bonds, including a new 30-year paper for the first time.
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  • Pakistan doping U-turn under fire Open this result in new window
    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)..
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  • Attacks said wearing thin on Afghans Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 08 8:20 AM
    The Afghan public is losing patience with attacks launched from Pakistan, President Hamid Karzai told Pakistan's foreign minister.
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  • Cricket chief attacks Pakistan over doping "inconsistencies" Open this result in new window
    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.
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  • Pakistan wins toss, elects to field first Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Dec 06 11:13 PM
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq won the toss Thursday and elected to field first against the West Indies in the second day-night one-day international of the five-match series.
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  • Inzamam anchors Pakistan's hard-earned win against West Indies Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Dec 07 8:56 AM
    Faisalabad (Pakistan), Dec 7, Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq capped his return with an uncharacteristic unbeaten 42 to help his side beat the West Indies by two wickets in the second one-day international here today.
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  • Pakistan harks back to Jinnah to define status of non-Muslims Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Dec 07 3:02 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 7 (IANS) New history schoolbooks in Pakistan, being re-written in the spirit of President Pervez Musharraf's 'enlightened moderation', rely heavily on founding father M.A. Jinnah's 1947 speech to 'define' the status of non-Muslims in the country.
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  • Cricket: Inzamam helps Pakistan to two-wicket victory against West Indies Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Dec 07 8:44 AM
    FAISALABAD, Pakistan : Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has capped his return with an uncharacteristic unbeaten 42 to help his side beat the West Indies by two wickets in the second one-day international.
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  • Pakistan, Iran enjoy deep rooted relations; PM Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Dec 07 10:39 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (APP): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Thursday said Pakistan and Iran enjoy a deep rooted relationship based on shared faith, history and culture and the two countries need to shape these commonalities into enhanced cooperation in a broad spectrum of areas including trade, investment, energy and education.
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  • Pakistan Restrict West Indies Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Dec 07 4:09 AM
    Pakistan tore through West Indies in the second one-day international in Faisalabad.
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  • Pakistan edge to narrow victory Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Dec 07 10:55 AM
    FAISALABAD, Dec 7 (Online): Abdur Rehman enjoyed a successful debut in one-day internationals as Pakistan beat West Indies by two wickets in a low-scoring match in Faisalabad.
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  • Pakistan dismiss West Indies Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 07 3:31 AM
    FAISALABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan ripped through the West Indies order to bowl out the tourists for 151 in the second one-day international on Thursday, with left-arm spinner Abdul Rehman enjoying a promising debut for the hosts.
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  • Women cricketers take on Pakistan in opener Open this result in new window
    Daily News - Dec 07 12:31 PM
    CRICKET: The Sri Lanka women's cricket team will take on Pakistan in their opening match of the women's Asia Cup limited overs cricket tournament which will be hosted by the Rajasthan Cricket Association in Jaipur from December 13 to 21.
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