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  • Injuries overshadow second England-Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 48 minutes ago
    Getting a team on the field for the second Test at Old Trafford here is threatening to become a major achievement for England and Pakistan as both sides try to cope with mounting injury lists.

  • PREVIEW-Cricket-Pakistan seek killer punch Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
    The first test between England and Pakistan resembled a bout between slow-moving, soft-punching heavyweights. Neither ever looked likely to land a knock-out blow.

  • Orange men against boys as Pakistan humiliated at Champions Trophy Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 11:23 AM
    Netherlands sent Pakistan spinning to a record 9-2 defeat at the Champions Trophy.

  • Pakistan: Musharraf Rejects Indians Blame for Mumbai Attacks Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Jul 25 12:01 PM
    In a television address, President Pervez Musharraf said he hoped peace moves with India would continue as he expressed grief on behalf of his country for the terrorist bombings in Mumbai, India, last week. He said Pakistan would cooperate with India in investigating the attacks, but he added that India should not make unsubstantiated accusations against his country, saying the blame game was

  • No women aid workers in Pakistan quake area: clerics Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 6:45 AM
    Muslim clerics in Pakistan's conservative North West Frontier Province want local authorities to expel all women working for international relief agencies in earthquake affected areas by the end of this month.

  • Cricket-Injured Plunkett misses two Pakistan tests Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 25 4:02 AM
    England paceman Liam Plunkett will miss the second and third tests against Pakistan after suffering a side strain, British media reported on Tuesday. Plunkett sustained the injury playing for his county side Durham against West Indies A last week.

  • PREVIEW-Cricket-Pakistan seek killer punch Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
    MANCHESTER, England, July 26 (Reuters) - The first test between England and Pakistan resembled a bout between slow-moving, soft-punching heavyweights.

  • Injuries overshadow second England-Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
    MANCHESTER - Getting a team on the field for the second Test at Old Trafford starting here Thursday is threatening to become a major achievement for England and Pakistan as both sides try to cope with mounting injury lists.

  • Pakistan seek killer punch Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - 37 minutes ago
    England look short of the firepower required to twice dislodge Pakistan's talented batting line-up in the second Test.

  • US calls on Pakistan not to use new nuclear reactor for bombs Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 3:11 PM
    The United States urged Pakistan not to use a powerful new atomic reactor under construction to bolster its nuclear weapons capability amid warnings of a new South Asia arms race.

  • Pakistan nuclear expansion raises US concerns Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 3:31 PM
    Pakistan is building a new nuclear reactor that could produce enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons a year in what would be a major expansion of its nuclear program and could prompt an intensified arms race in South Asia, a report said Monday.

  • Heavy rains kill 6 in central Pakistan Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 25 5:49 PM
    At least six people were killed and several others injured in building collapses and floods in central Pakistan following heavy rains Tuesday, a government official and police said.

  • 'Tunda, linked to Mumbai terror, in Pakistan' Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 24 minutes ago
    New Delhi: Abdul Karim Tunda, one of India's most wanted terrorists, was a key player behind the terror attacks on Mumbai trains and is living in Pakistan, intelligence sources say.

  • U.S. urges Pakistan to not expand nukes Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 1:20 PM
    The Bush administration urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear weapons program Monday after a U.S. think tank said Islamabad was building a reactor that could generate plutonium for up to 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • 4000 Baloch youth in custody of Pakistan intelligence agencies Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 46 minutes ago
    Islamabad, July 25: Thousands of youths from Pakistan's restive tribal region, most of them activists of Baloch nationalist parties agitating for provincial autonomy, were in the "illegal custody" of Pakistan's intelligence agencies and being subjected to "inhuman torture", a senior Baloch leader has said.

  • UK hails Taliban suspect arrests in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Jul 25 12:20 PM
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters)- Britain commended Pakistan on Tuesday for the arrests last week of more than 200 Afghans suspected of belonging to the Taliban and said Islamabad's efforts to combat terrorism would help stabilise Afghanistan.

  • Pakistan inevitable for regional trade, energy linkages: Musharraf Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Jul 25 5:08 PM
    KARACHI: President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said Pakistan provides vital connectivity to all trade and energy linkages in the region. ....

  • Uganda: Pakistan Wants 75 Percent Rice Tariff Off Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Jul 25 12:36 PM
    A delegation of Pakistani business people has asked the Ugandan government to remove the 75% tariff on rice from Pakistan.

  • Pakistan-Blast /GNR Bomb blast in Pakistan injures several Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 25 10:11 AM
    At least four people were injured, two of them seriously, when a bomb exploded in a roadside shop in Pakistan's restive Baluchistan province on Tuesday, a TV station reported.

  • America "knows" Pakistan's plans Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Jul 25 12:48 PM
    WASHINGTON: The Bush administration has acknowledged that it had long known about Pakistan's plans to build a large plutonium-production reactor, but made it clear that it was working with Islamabad to dissuade it from expanding its nuclear ...

  • Heavy rains kill six in central Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 25 10:12 AM
    Pakistan - Rain - Toll At least six people were killed and several others injured in building collapses and drowning in central Pakistan following the heaviest rains in the area, a government official and police said.

  • Orange men against boys as Pakistan humiliated at Champions Trophy Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Jul 25 1:48 PM
    Netherlands sent Pakistan spinning to a record 9-2 defeat at the Champions Trophy in Spain on Tuesday. The Dutch scored at will as they avenged a 3-2 loss to Pakistan at the Sultan Azlan Shah tournament in Malaysia earlier this year, leaving the south Asians shellshocked.

  • Pakistan says arrests Lashkar-e-Taiba suspect Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Jul 25 8:51 AM
    LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan has arrested a suspected member of the outlawed Lashkar-e-Taiba, officials said on Tuesday, but they made no reference to suspicions in India that the group was involved in bomb blasts in Mumbai earlier this month.

  • Pakistan has new nuclear plans, U.S. says Open this result in new window
    The Plain Dealer - Jul 25 4:38 AM
    Islamabad, Pakistan - The Bush administration on Monday urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear-weapons program after a U.S. think tank said Islamabad was building a reactor that could generate plutonium for up to 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • Australia A, Pakistan A tie Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Jul 25 1:42 AM
    Mitchell Johnson took two wickets and effected a run out in the final over to give Australia A a thrilling tie with Pakistan A in a limited overs match at the Top End cricket tournament on Tuesday.

  • U.S. tries to discourage Pakistan on nukes Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 8:55 AM
    The White House on Monday sought to discourage Pakistan from expanding its nuclear weapons program after a published report that it was building a powerful new reactor that could generate plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear bombs a year.

  • US urges Pakistan not to use new reactor for weapons Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 9:42 AM
    The United States has confirmed but played down news reports that Pakistan is building a powerful new nuclear reactor and urged Islamabad not to use the facility for military purposes.

  • Australia A and Pakistan A tie at Top End tournament Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Jul 25 8:25 AM
    CAIRNS, Australia (AP) - Mitchell Johnson took two wickets and prompted a runout in the final over to give Australia A a tie with Pakistan A in a limited-overs match at the Top End cricket tournament Tuesday.

  • UK welcomes Pakistan's arrest of Taliban insurgents Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 25 7:57 AM
    UK - Taliban Arrests The British government Tuesday welcomed reports of over 200 members of Taliban being arrested in Baluchistan, in south-west Pakistan.

  • Pakistan urged not to expand arsenal Open this result in new window
    Kansas City Star - Jul 25 4:57 AM
    The White House on Monday sought to discourage Pakistan from expanding its nuclear weapons program after a published report that it was building a powerful new reactor.

  • After report on reactor, U.S. cautions Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Philadelphia Inquirer - Jul 25 12:16 AM
    The Bush administration yesterday urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear-weapons program after a U.S. think tank said Islamabad was building a reactor that could generate plutonium for up to 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • Orange men against boys as Pakistan humiliated at Champions Trophy Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 25 10:26 AM
    The Dutch scored at will as they avenged a 3-2 loss to Pakistan at the Sultan Azlan Shah tournament in Malaysia earlier this year, leaving the south Asians shellshocked.

  • Pakistan thrashed in hockey Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Jul 25 12:44 PM
    Netherlands have thrashed Pakistan and Spain came from behind to beat Australia at the Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament.

  • U.S. asks Pakistan not to add to nukes Open this result in new window
    The Columbus Dispatch - Jul 25 4:54 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) The Bush administration urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear weapons program yesterday after a U.S. research group said Islamabad was building a reactor that could generate plutonium for as many as 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • Pakistan Reportedly Working to Expand Nuclear Weapons Base Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Jul 25 8:13 AM
    Pakistan has refused to comment on news that it is building a powerful new plutonium nuclear reactor, which could signal a major overhaul of the country's nuclear weapons program. A Washington-based research group released this week what it says are satellite photographs of what appears to be a new reactor under construction at a Pakistan nuclear site. -VOA

  • Pakistan urged not to expand nuclear program Open this result in new window
    Lawrence Journal-World - Jul 25 7:30 AM
    Islamabad, Pakistan The Bush administration urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear weapons program Monday after a U.S. think tank said Islamabad was building a reactor that could generate plutonium for up to 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • Uganda: Pakistan Asks Uganda for Direct Tea Exports Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Jul 25 9:38 AM
    PAKISTAN, one of the world's largest importer of tea, has invited Uganda to start direct exports to its market. Uganda's tea heavily relies on the Mombasa auctions to reach international market.

  • Dutch humble Pakistan as Spain rally Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Jul 25 3:03 PM
    TERRASSA, Spain: Netherlands thrashed Pakistan 9-2 and Spain overcame a 3-0 first half deficit to defeat Australia 5-3 at the Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament here yesterday.

  • Two terms for Pakistan president-in-u niform: Punjab CM Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 25 10:06 AM
    Pakistan - Punjab Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi started his second three-year tenure as provincial president of the ruling PML on Monday, pledging that his party would get General Pervez Musharraf elected as president-in-uniform for another two terms.

  • US urges Pakistan not to use powerful new nuclear reactor to make bombs Open this result in new window
    Daily News - Jul 25 1:38 PM
    PAKISTAN: The U.S. government urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear weapons program after an American think tank said Islamabad was building a reactor that could generate plutonium for up to 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • Pakistan police say suicide bomber who killed Shia cleric was Bangladeshi Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 25 9:25 AM
    KARACHI, Pakistan - Police on Tuesday said the suicide bomber who killed a prominent Shia Muslim cleric last week was Bangladeshi and arrested three suspected Pakistani Sunni militants of planning the attack.

  • Pakistan's Nuclear Claims Viewed Skeptically in India Open this result in new window
    Crosswalk.com - Jul 25 2:30 AM
    (CNSNews.com) - A report claiming that Pakistan is planning to expand its arsenal of atomic bombs is making headlines, but in India it's being viewed as part of a push by the non-proliferation lobby to derail the Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear cooperation pact.

  • Cricket-Afridi gives Pakistan new injury worry Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Jul 25 8:51 AM
    MANCHESTER, England (AFP) - Shahid Afridi gave Pakistan a fresh fitness scare after he was injured just 48 hours ahead of the second Test against England.

  • Afridi injury adds to Pakistan woes Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Jul 25 3:02 PM
    MANCHESTER, England: Shahid Afridi gave Pakistan a fresh fitness scare after he was injured just 48 hours ahead of the second Test against England.

  • Injured Plunkett misses two Pakistan tests Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 25 4:56 AM
    LONDON (Reuters) - England paceman Liam Plunkett will miss the second and third tests against Pakistan after suffering a side strain.

  • Pakistan urged not to make weapons Open this result in new window
    Business Day - Jul 25 9:15 AM
    WASHINGTON The United States on Monday urged Pakistan not to use a powerful new atomic reactor under construction to bolster its nuclear weapons capability amid warnings of a new South Asia arms race.

  • Pakistan determined Open this result in new window
    CricketLine.com - Jul 25 8:25 AM
    Injured superstars will cast a shadow over Old Trafford this week - but Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer is determined their absences will not detract from the second Test.

  • Injured Plunkett misses two Pakistan tests Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 25 4:02 AM
    LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - England paceman Liam Plunkett will miss the second and third tests against Pakistan after suffering a side strain, British media reported on Tuesday.

  • Pakistan c.bank set to reaffirm tight monetary stance Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 25 2:51 AM
    KARACHI, July 25 (Reuters) - Pakistan's central bank is expected to reaffirm its tight monetary stance when it unveils its half-year policy statement on Saturday, analysts said.

  • Pakistan overnight rates stay firm; rupee edges lower Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 25 3:06 AM
    KARACHI, July 25 (Reuters) - Pakistan's short-term money rates remained firm on Tuesday, and dealers said they were unlikely to fall in the coming days given heavy cash demand from banks to meet increased cash reserve requirements.

  • Report: Pakistan expanding nuclear reactor Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 5:17 AM
    Independent analysts say Pakistan has started work on a new reactor that could signal a major expansion of the country's nuclear weapons capabilities, The Washington Post reported.

  • U.S. urges Pakistan to curb nuclear arms Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Jul 25 12:43 AM
    Islamabad is building a reactor capable of making fuel for 50 bombs per year The Bush administration urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear weapons program yesterday after a U.S. think tank said Islamabad was building a reactor that could generate plutonium for 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • Pakistan asks US for more helicopters Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Jul 25 8:54 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has asked the United States to supply more modern helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft to boost anti-terror and anti-narcotics operations along its border with Afghanistan and Iran... ..

  • Afridi injury scare for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - Jul 25 7:08 AM
    Liam Plunkett has been ruled out of the second and third Tests against Pakistan after picking up a side strain bowling for Durham against West Indies A last week..

  • U.S. urges Pakistan to halt nuclear work Open this result in new window
    Pioneer Press - Jul 25 1:11 AM
    U.S. urges Pakistan to halt nuclear work NATION & WORLD BRIEFING ISLAMABAD, Pakistan The Bush administration urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear weapons program Monday after a U.S. think tank said Islamabad was building a reactor that could generate plutonium for up to 50 atomic bombs a year. The Foreign Ministry did not deny the report by the Washington-based Institute for Science and

  • Pakistan building powerful nuclear reactor: press Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 4:43 AM
    Pakistan is building a powerful new nuclear reactor for producing plutonium, The Washington Post reported, citing independent analysts.

  • Pakistan in large-scale nuclear expansion Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 4:53 AM
    Pakistan is building a reactor that could produce enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons a year in what would be a major expansion of its nuclear program and an intensified arms race in South Asia, a report said on Monday.

  • Dalrymple called to glue England together - Pakistan in England, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Cricinfo via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 25 12:45 AM
    Pakistan in England, 2006

  • U.S. Urges Pakistan to Not Expand Nukes Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Jul 24 1:53 PM
    U.S. Urges Ally Pakistan Not to Use Powerful New Nuclear Reactor to Make Bombs

  • Pakistan Raising Nuclear Ante? Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Jul 24 12:58 PM
    Independent analysts say Pakistan has started work on a new reactor capable of producing enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear bombs a year, according to a published report. That would be a 20-fold increase from Pakistan's existing capabilities.

  • New injury scare for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Jul 25 6:59 AM
    Shahid Afridi has given Pakistan a fresh fitness scare after he was injured just 48 hours ahead of the second Test against England.

  • ENGLAND V PAKISTAN 2ND TEST BETTING ODDS Open this result in new window
    readaBet.com - Jul 25 8:44 AM
    William Hill have seen a surge of betting for the second test against Pakistan to end in a draw, following the news that Plunkett will take no part in the second test that starts on Thursday.

  • Pakistan: 3 Arrested in Clerics Killing Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 42 minutes ago
    The police have arrested three men in connection with the killing of Allama Hassan Turabi, a prominent Shiite cleric, in Karachi this month. The men belonged to various militant organizations and appeared to have established a new group, according to Jehangir Mirza, the Sindh Province police chief, though he did not give any names. Last week, the police in Hyderabad arrested a suspected member of

  • UPDATE 1-Injured Plunkett misses two Pakistan tests Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Jul 25 4:58 AM
    LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - England paceman Liam Plunkett will miss the second and third tests against Pakistan after suffering a side strain. Plunkett sustained the injury playing for his county side Durham against West Indies A last week.

  • Asian arms race heats up as Pakistan builds new reactor Open this result in new window
    Belfast Telegraph - Jul 25 2:27 AM
    Satellite photographs of what appears to be a nuclear reactor under construction in Pakistan are the latest evidence that President George Bushs foreign policy is fuelling a nuclear arms race in south Asia.

  • Don't boost nuke arsenal, U.S. urges Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Arizona Daily Star - Jul 25 12:26 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan The Bush administration urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear weapons program Monday after a U.S. think tank said Islamabad has been building a reactor that could generate plutonium for up to 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • Pakistan to push for Kashmir settlement Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Jul 25 12:47 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will put pressure on India in international fora to remain engaged for a settlement on the Kashmir issue, Foreign Minister Khurshid M. Kasuri has said. The Minister reportedly said this to a parliamentary committee on ...

  • Johnson sparks Pakistan A collapse to seal tie Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - Jul 25 1:38 AM
    Australia A finished their Top End Series campaign with a dramatic tie as Pakistan A lost five wickets in the final three overs at Cazaly's Stadium.

  • US calls on Pakistan not to use new nuclear reactor for bombs Open this result in new window
    Space War - Jul 24 7:07 PM
    by Staff Writers Washington (AFP) Jul 24, 2006 The United States on Monday urged Pakistan not to use a powerful new atomic reactor under construction to bolster its nuclear weapons capability amid warnings of a new South Asia arms race.

  • Pakistan links n-reactor report to arms race with India Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Jul 24 10:06 PM
    Islamabad, July 25 (IANS) Pakistan has linked a US report suggesting that it is building a powerful nuclear reactor to its race with neighbour India, saying it was New Delhi, and not Islamabad, that introduced the nuclear weapons state in South Asia.

  • Pakistan plans big nuclear expansion Open this result in new window
    The Age - Jul 24 6:52 PM
    Pakistan is building a new nuclear reactor that could produce enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons a year, a report said. It said the major expansion of its nuclear program could prompt an intensified arms race in South Asia.

  • Pakistan plans big nuclear expansion Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 24 6:34 PM
    Pakistan is building a new nuclear reactor that could produce enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons a year, a report says.

  • Pakistan 'building new reactor' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jul 24 6:53 AM
    Satellite images appear to show a powerful new nuclear reactor being built in Pakistan, a report says.

  • Pakistan Expanding Nuclear Program Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Jul 23 9:14 PM
    Pakistan has begun building what independent analysts say is a powerful new reactor for producing plutonium, a move that, if verified, would signal a major expansion of the country's nuclear weapons capabilities and a potential new escalation in the region's arms race.

  • Pakistan to continue raising Kashmir issue in international fora Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 3:50 AM
    Islamabad: Pakistan would continue its policy of raising Kashmir issue in various international fora to pressure India to remain engaged to resolve it, its Foreign Minister Khurshid M Kasuri has said.

  • 'F-16s to Pakistan plus its nuclear reactor equals disaster' Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 4:21 AM
    Sridhar Krishnaswami, Washington: Asking the Bush Administration to scrap the sale of F-16s to Pakistan, a prominent lawmaker here has said the acquisition of the US-made fighter jets plus the plutonium reactor being built by Islamabad equals a "catastrophe."

  • Pakistan in large-scale nuclear expansion: report Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 23 10:04 PM
    Pakistan is building a reactor that could produce enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons in what would be a major expansion of its nuclear program, The Washington Post reported on Monday.

  • Pakistan's quake survivors relocated from villages of landslides risks Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 25 1:21 AM
    Some 3,880 earthquake survivors have been relocated to relief camps from villages at risk of landslides as heavy monsoon rains pound quake-affected areas of northern Pakistan, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday.

  • West Indies to tour Pakistan in November Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - Jul 24 11:08 PM
    West Indies will arive in Pakistan on November 6 to play three Tests and five one-day internationals according to the iternary sent by the Pakistan board (PCB) to the West Indies board (WICB) for approval.

  • Dictatorships helping Pakistan religious parties to flourish Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 1:41 AM
    Islamabad: Dictatorships have helped religious parties in Pakistan to flourish, claimed participants at a seminar here on Monday.

  • Boucher likely to visit India, Pakistan in August Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Jul 24 10:41 PM
    Amid a war of words between India and Pakistan over Mumbai blasts, senior US Administration official Richard Boucher is likely to undertake a visit to the sub-continent next month.

  • Pakistan seeks information on education in WBengal madrasas Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 24 10:26 PM
    KOLKATA Pakistan, planning reform of its religious seminaries to refurbish their image, has sought information on the curriculum and other aspects of such seminaries in eastern Indias West Bengal state.

  • Pakistan relocates quake survivors Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 3:13 AM
    Islamabad: Around 3,880 earthquake survivors have been relocated to relief camps from villages at risk of landslides, as heavy monsoon rains hit quake-affected areas of northern Pakistan, the UN refugee agency said Tuesday.

  • F-16s plus N-reactor to Pakistan equals disaster: lawmaker Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Jul 24 10:05 PM
    A prominent American lawmaker today asked Bush Administration to scrap the sale of F-16s to Pakistan, saying the acquisition of the US-made fighter jets plus the plutonium reactor reportedly being built by Islamabad equals a "catastrophe."

  • Pakistan sets up centre to help Muslim countries in science Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 3:05 AM
    Mumbai: Pakistan has set up a research centre to help Muslim countries in framing effective science policies and introducing systems for scientific innovations, according to a leading science portal.

  • Pakistan 'steps up nuclear race' Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Jul 24 3:24 PM
    Pakistan is building a powerful nuclear reactor for producing plutonium, The Washington Post reported. Satellite photos of Pakistans Khushab nuclear site show what appears to be a partially completed heavy- water reactor capable of producing enough plutonium for 40 to 50 nuclear weapons a year, a 20-fold increase from Pakistans current capabilities, the Post said on its website, citing a

  • Pakistan-Australia match ends in thrilling tie Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 2:21 AM
    Melbourne: Australia 'A' pulled off a thrilling tie against Pakistan 'A' after Mitchell Johnson snapped two wickets and effected a run out in the final over of a one-day match of Topend cricket series in Cairns today.

  • Analysts: Pakistan ups nuke stakes Arms race fears follow construction sighting Open this result in new window
    Chicago Tribune - Jul 24 5:10 AM
    Pakistan has begun building what independent analysts say is a powerful new reactor for producing plutonium, a move that, if verified, would signal a major expansion of the country's nuclear weapons capabilities and potentially a new escalation in the region's arms race. Satellite photos of Pakistan's Khushab nuclear site show what appears to be a partially completed heavy-water reactor capable

  • India, Pakistan, Iran talks on gas pipeline from Aug 3-4 Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 2:06 AM
    New Delhi: Officials of India, Pakistan and Iran will meet on August 3-4 to discuss pricing of natural gas that Tehran wants to sell to the energy-hungry south Asian countries through a tri-nation pipeline.

  • Pakistan's stand on SAFTA against letter and spirit: India Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 1:05 AM
    New Delhi: Terming as "against letter and spirit" Pakistan's stand on the SAFTA agreement, India today said a SAARC ministerial meeting in Dhaka early next month will take up for urgent consideration the restricted list of 773 items for Indian exports issued by Islamabad despite it ratifying the accord without any reservation.

  • US urges Pakistan to avoid reactor Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Jul 24 5:21 PM
    THE US today urged Pakistan not to use a powerful new atomic reactor, currently under construction, to bolster its nuclear weapons capability.

  • Pakistan links n-reactor report to arms race with India Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 24 9:57 PM
    Islamabad: Pakistan has linked a US report suggesting that it is building a powerful nuclear reactor to its race with neighbour India, saying it was New Delhi, and not Islamabad, that introduced the nuclear weapons state in South Asia.

  • Pakistan reports to US on modernising madrassas Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 25 1:05 AM
    Islamabad: Pakistan has yet to register about 1,500 madrassas teaching over 800,000 youths under a law aimed at modernising the Islamic seminaries and introducing contemporary subjects, Religious Affairs Minister Ejaz-ul-Haq told US officials.

  • US warns Pakistan on nuclear weapons Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Jul 24 5:10 PM
    THE United States has urged Pakistan not to expand its nuclear weapons programme, after a think tank claimed Islamabad was building a nuclear reactor able to fuel up to 50 atomic bombs a year.

  • Pakistan In Depth Open this result in new window
    ABC Asia Pacific - Jul 24 7:06 PM
    The United States has urged Pakistan not to use a powerful new atomic reactor to bolster its nuclear weapons capability. The reactor is under construction at Pakistan's Khushab nuclear province in Punjab province.

  • Boucher likely to visit India, Pakistan in August Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 24 9:56 PM
    New Delhi, Jul 24: Amid a war of words between India and Pakistan over Mumbai blasts, senior US Administration official Richard Boucher is likely to undertake a visit to the sub-continent next month.

  • Pakistan warns India against hot pursuit in Pakistan-controled Kashmir Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 24 5:33 PM
    Pakistan on Monday warned India against hot pursuit inside Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, saying that nobody can get away with such a policy.

  • India, Pakistan to hold talks in Dhaka: Indian official Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 11:31 PM
    Senior Indian and Pakistani officials will meet next week in Dhaka in a first encounter since New Delhi called off peace talks following deadly train blasts in Mumbai, an Indian official said.

  • F-16s plus N-reactor to Pakistan equals disaster: lawmaker Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 24 10:22 PM
    Washington, July 24: A prominent American lawmaker today asked Bush Administration to scrap the sale of F-16s to Pakistan, saying the acquisition of the US-made fighter jets plus the plutonium reactor reportedly being built by Islamabad equals a "catastrophe."

  • Afghanistan releases Pakistan Armyman detained at border Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 24 9:20 PM
    Islamabad, July 24: Pakistan today said one of its Army officers was detained "sometime back" by Afghan forces and has now been released. "He was detained from a place called Beshmandi which is on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. It is (located) just on the border.