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  • U.K. terror probe expands to Germany, Pakistan: WSJ Open this result in new window
    Market Watch - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
    SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The investigation into an alleged terror plot to blow up aircraft flying from Britain to the U.S. has expanded to Germany and Pakistan, according to a media report Sunday.

  • Pakistan relaxes hand luggage restrictions on flights Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 13 6:32 AM
    Pakistan has lifted a ban on hand baggage on international flights although passengers are still barred from carrying liquids, officials said.

  • Focus turns to Pakistan, Al-Qaeda for alleged bomb plot Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 13 2:47 AM
    The focus of a global investigation into an alleged plot to blow up US-bound airliners has turned increasingly to Pakistan and Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda network, as 23 suspects faced further questioning in custody.

  • Brits Look To Pakistan For Qaeda Link Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Aug 13 12:21 PM
    Brothers arrested in Pakistan and England emerged as key figures in a suspected plot to destroy U.S.-bound aircraft during flight, while prominent Muslims in Britain accused the government of encouraging extremism through its foreign policy.

  • Nurse killed in hospital blast in southwest Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 13 3:16 AM
    A nurse died and two other people including a pregnant woman were injured when a bomb exploded in the gynaecology ward of a hospital in southwest Pakistan, officials said.

  • Akhtar could return for final test: Pakistan coach Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 13 2:14 AM
    Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar could return to action for the final Test against England next week, coach Bob Woolmer said, after coming through eight overs against a West Indies A side.

  • England unchanged for final Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 13 2:52 AM
    England named an unchanged 12-man squad for the fourth and final Test against Pakistan starting at The Oval on Thursday.

  • Focus turns to Pakistan, Al-Qaeda for alleged British bomb plot Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 13 1:36 AM
    The focus of a global investigation into an alleged plot to blow up US-bound airliners has turned increasingly to Pakistan and Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda network, as 23 suspects faced further questioning in British custody.

  • Cricket-England name unchanged squad for fourth Pakistan test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 13 1:59 AM
    England selectors named an unchanged 12-man squad on Sunday for the fourth test against Pakistan, starting on Thursday at the Oval.

  • Pakistan missing link in extremist battle Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 13 1:27 PM
    THE evidence in the British terrorism investigation has prompted an uncomfortable debate over whether Pakistan, rather than Iraq or Afghanistan, is the front line in the fight against terrorism. -

  • Accounts After 2005 London Bombings Point to Al Qaeda Role From Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 12 6:00 PM
    PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Aug. 12 If it proves true that suspects in the foiled plot to blow up as many as 10 airliners flying from London met with members of Al Qaeda in Pakistan, it may not be the first time such a meeting took place.

  • 60th Independence Day of Pakistan being celebrated Open this result in new window
    Nepalnews. com - 13 minutes ago
    The 60th Independence Day of Islamic Republic of Pakistan is being celebrated today.

  • Pakistan defence made "impregnable": Musharraf Open this result in new window
    Business Standard India - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
    Claiming that the defence of the country has been made "impregnable", Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said on Sunday a comprehensive strategy is in place to ensure it goes from "strength to strength".

  • Focus turns to Pakistan, Al-Qaeda for alleged British bomb plot Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 12 3:39 PM
    The focus of the investigation into an alleged plot to blow US-bound aircraft from the skies turned increasingly to Pakistan and Al-Qaeda, as 23 suspects faced further questioning in British custody.

  • Pakistan probes money transfers from sources in UK Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Aug 13 12:19 PM
    Pakistan has been investigating the transfer of funds from up to 10 different sources in the UK to Pakistan since January, senior Pakistani intelligence officials said as investigations into the foiled alleged plot to blow up commercial airliners leaving London widened.

  • Bomb damages gas pipeline in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 12 2:14 PM
    A bomb blew up a state-owned gas pipeline in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, leaving thousands without gas but causing no injuries, a spokesman said.

  • Pakistan High Commission undertakes social welfare projects Open this result in new window
    Daily News - 2 hours, 41 minutes ago
    COLOMBO: The Pakistan High Commission during the period of 2005-2006 has completed the following social welfare projects in Sri Lanka.

  • 'Dawood still working out of Pakistan' Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Aug 13 1:33 PM
    Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, the alleged mastermind of the 1993 Mumbai blasts and declared international terrorist by the US, still operates from Pakistan, says gangster Fazal-ur-Rehman, who was recently arrested by the Delhi Police.

  • Pakistan hunts for prominent militant Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Aug 13 2:34 PM
    Islamabad: Pakistan is hunting for a senior figure from an Al Qaida-linked militant group. A suspect arrested here over the alleged plot to blow up jetliners flying from Britain to the US named the militant during interrogation, intelligence officials said.

  • Pakistan investments soar Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Aug 13 5:28 PM
    MANAMA: Invest-ment in Pakistan has soared to record levels, a key official declared in Bahrain. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) hit a record $3.5 billion during 2005-06, said Pakistan Board of Investment honorary investment counsellor in Bahrain Mohammed Sajid Shaikh.

  • Is Pakistan the real terrorism front? Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Aug 13 12:26 AM
    The trail of evidence in the British terrorism investigation is leading to an uncomfortable question for the Bush administration: Is Pakistan...

  • Sarabjit alleges abuse in Pakistan prison Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 13 9:09 AM
    Amritsar, Aug 13 (ANI): Relatives of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian national facing death sentence in Pakistan for allegedly spying there, has claimed that Sarabjit was being abused in the jail.

  • Brothers held in Pakistan, U.K. center of terror probe Open this result in new window
    The Buffalo News - Aug 13 6:02 AM
    LONDON - The investigation into a plot to blow up jetliners over the Atlantic zeroed in Saturday on brothers arrested in Pakistan and Britain, one named as a key al-Qaida suspect who left the family's home in England years ago and the other described as gentle and polite.

  • 59th Independence Day of Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Nine O'Clock - Aug 13 12:19 PM
    On 14 August 1947, Pakistan emerged as an independent sovereign state.

  • England names same squad against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Aug 13 9:11 AM
    LONDON (AP) - England's selectors have decided not to bring any newcomers into the squad to face Pakistan in the final Test at the Oval this week even though the team has already clinched the series.

  • India, Pakistan to go ahead with technical-level talks Open this result in new window
    DefenceIndia - Aug 13 1:02 PM
    India and Pakistan are expected to hold discussions on the Sir Creek border dispute this month amid assertions by officials here that technical-level parleys on various issues will go ahead despite the indefinite postponement of talks between Foreign Secretaries in the wake of Mumbai blasts.

  • Pakistan's ISI supported Lashker-e-Taiba and Al-Queda caught red handed in kashmir Indian signal intelligence Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 13 11:08 AM
    Intercepts of telecommunication messages between terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir and their mentors in Pakistan suggest that cadres of foreign terrorist group Al-Qaeda were present in the Kashmir valley.

  • President Musharraf renews pledge to make Pakistan democratic Islamic welfare state Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 13 11:10 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (APP): President General Pervez Musharraf on the occasion of the 60th Independence Day renewed pledge to make Pakistan a democratic Islamic welfare state and urged people to stand united against obscurantist elements who do not wish to see the country progress and prosper.

  • Pakistan's Inter-State Intelligence (ISI) plans to spread the AIDS virus among personnel of the Indian army and  Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 13 10:37 AM
    Pakistan plans to use HIV/AIDS against Indian Army.

  • Pakistan's Fiscal-First-Month Inflation Slows to 7.63 Percent Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 12 4:24 PM
    Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's inflation, measured by the monthly consumer-price index, slowed in the first month of the fiscal year that started July 1 from the previous month. The government didn't give a reason.

  • UK tip to Pakistan led to arrests, says Mahmud Durrani Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Aug 13 8:31 AM
    WASHINGTON: Ambassador Mahmud A Durrani said on Friday that Pakistan was tipped off by the British about the alleged plot that led to the first arrest in Pakistan of a key operative of Pakistani origin. This was followed by more than two-dozen arrests of suspects in the UK and Pakistan.

  • Two brothers arrested in Pakistan and Britain today emerged as key figures in the terror plot targeting US-bound  Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 13 9:08 AM
    Two brothers arrested in Pakistan and Britain today emerged as key figures in the terror plot targeting US-bound airliners even as authorities here said they were looking for two to three more persons linked to the Al Qaeda in connection with the consipracy.

  • When Lebanon based Hizbollah does terror, Israel can go on massive offensive, when Pakistan based LeT does the same  Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 13 8:52 AM
    When Lebanon based Hizbollah does terror, Israel can go on massive offensive, when Pakistan based LeT does the same India has to absorb the bloodshed - what kind of double standard is this?

  • Defence of Pakistan impregnable: Pervez Open this result in new window
    Sify News - Aug 13 8:12 AM
    Claiming that the defence of the country had been made impregnable, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday said a comprehensive strategy is in place to ensure it goes from strength to strength."

  • Cricket-England unchanged for final Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Aug 13 4:57 AM
    LONDON (AFP) - England named an unchanged 12-man squad for the fourth and final Test against Pakistan starting at The Oval on Thursday. The selectors kept faith with the same side that won the third Test at Headingley by 167 runs to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead on the four-match series while Gloucestershire seamer Jon Lewis , who missed out on that match, retained his squad place having been 12th

  • Pakistan's port in troubled waters Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Aug 13 8:58 AM
    The port at Gwadar is without doubt currently Pakistan's flagship infrastructure project. A source of great pride for the Pakistani government, its much anticipated inauguration as the country's energy hub has been twice delayed and it is envisaged to become operational by year's end.

  • England names same squad vs. Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Aug 13 3:48 AM
    England's selectors have decided not to bring any newcomers into the squad to face Pakistan in the final Test at the Oval this week even though the team has already clinched the series. Captain Andrew Strauss and England hold an unbeatable 2-0 lead.

  • TERROR ALERT Briton gave breakthrough on bomb plot, says Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Aug 13 5:34 AM
    Britain\'s intelligence services asked Islamabad to trail Rashid Rauf for two weeks after he travelled to Pakistan and he was arrested on August 4 in the central city of Bahawalpur, two senior officials told Agence France-Presse yesterday.

  • Sarabjit alleges abuse in Pakistan prison Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 13 7:37 AM
    Amritsar, Aug 13: Relatives of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian national facing death sentence in Pakistan for allegedly spying there, has claimed that Sarabjit was being abused in the jail.

  • Pakistan is the nexus, says US media Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 12 9:39 PM
    Washington, Aug 12 (IANS) The American press put the spotlight on the Pakistan connection over the foiled plot to blow up US bound planes, noting it hasn't been as cooperative when it comes to action against anti-India groups.

  • British Muslims, Pakistan, face scrutiny Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Aug 13 5:27 PM
    Arrests in the alleged plot to blow up 12 airplanes have met with disbelief among some British Muslims.

  • Airliner Plot Had Support In Pakistan, Officials Say Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Aug 11 9:35 PM
    U.S. and European officials described Pakistan yesterday as the hub of a plot to down transatlantic flights, saying the young British men allegedly behind the planned attacks drew financial and logistical support from sponsors operating in Karachi and Lahore.

  • Pakistans Help in Averting a Terror Attack Is a Double-Edged Sword Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 11 8:15 PM
    This weeks case is a tacit acknowledgment of what a nexus Pakistan remains for would-be terrorists from halfway across the world.

  • For India-Pakistan peace, terrorism has to go: EU Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Aug 12 11:18 PM
    Terrorism has to be shunned if the India-Pakistan peace process has to move forward, says Neena Gill, a British member of the European Parliament (MEP) in charge of South Asia.

  • Pakistan hunts for prominent Islamic militant in aircraft plot probe Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 12 9:15 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan is hunting for a senior figure from an Al Qaeda-linked militant group, after a suspect arrested here over the alleged plot to blow up jetliners flying from Britain to the US named the militant during interrogation, intelligence officials said.

  • Pakistan not getting its due for role in anti-terror war Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 12 9:28 PM
    ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan government feels that although the terror acts in London were prevented after its tip-off to the British authorities, for which Prime Minister Tony Blair phoned to thank President Pervez Musharraf, it is not getting its due.

  • Pakistan refutes British media reports on militant's arrest Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 13 3:22 AM
    Islamabad, Aug 13: Pakistan has rejected British media reports that the arrest of a top Al Qaeda operative Matiur Rahman has been in connection with the foiled London terror attacks.

  • US not allowing flights from Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Business Standard India - Aug 12 11:25 PM
    United States has not granted permission for Pakistan to operate direct flights to American destinations due to security concerns.

  • England unchanged for final Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Aug 13 2:39 AM
    England have named an unchanged 12-man squad for the fourth and final Test against Pakistan at The Oval.

  • US not allowing direct flights from Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Aug 13 1:49 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Tanveer Hussain has informed the National Assembly that the United States is not allowing direct flights from Pakistan due to security concerns.

  • Pakistan to decide operator for Gwadar Port next week Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 12 8:41 PM
    ISLAMABAD President of Pakistan General Pervez Musharraf is expected to chair a high level meeting next week to decide a port operator for newly developed Gwadar Deep Sea Port.

  • Pakistan is the nexus, says US media Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 12 11:08 PM
    By Arun Kumar, Washington, Aug 12: The American press put the spotlight on the Pakistan connection over the foiled plot to blow up US bound planes, noting it hasn't been as cooperative when it comes to action against anti-India groups.

  • Shoaib makes Pakistan appearance Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 12 8:31 AM
    Shoaib Akhtar returns to Pakistan's ranks in a rain-affected day at Shenleye.

  • Pakistan points to al Qaeda plot link Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 11 5:24 PM
    Britain urged its citizens to remain vigilant on Friday as Pakistan said it had arrested an al Qaeda operative who it said played a key role in an alleged plot to blow up transatlantic airliners.

  • Plot probe focus turns to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Aug 12 4:00 PM
    THE focus of the investigation into an alleged plot to blow US-bound aircraft from the skies turned increasingly to Pakistan and Al-Qaeda overnight, as 23 suspects faced further questioning in British custody.

  • Pakistan grants 18.2 mln rupees for SA Games campaign Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 12 8:53 PM
    Sports federations of Pakistan have been given fund to prepare for the 10th South Asian Games, to be held in Sri Lankan capital.

  • For India-Pakistan peace, terrorism has to go: EU Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 12 11:22 PM
    By Manish Chand, New Delhi, Aug 13: Terrorism has to be shunned if the India-Pakistan peace process has to move forward, says Neena Gill, a British member of the European Parliament (MEP) in charge of South Asia.

  • Chertoff: No U.S. Terror Link Seen Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
    There is no evidence that terrorists were working within the United States as part of a plot to detonate explosives on airliners, but U.S. officials remain vigilant after last week's arrests in Britain and Pakistan, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said yesterday.

  • UK bombing plot probe turns to Qaeda, Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Aug 12 5:17 PM
    LONDON The focus of the investigation into an alleged plot to blow US-bound aircraft from the skies turned increasingly to Pakistan and Al Qaeda yesterday, as 23 suspects faced further questioning in British custody.

  • U.K. Freezes Terror Funds as Pakistan Arrests Three (Update7) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 12 2:05 AM
    Aug. 11 (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of England ordered financial institutions to freeze the accounts of 19 Muslims arrested in connection with a plot to blow up planes flying from the U.K. to the U.S., as Pakistan arrested three Britons of Pakistani origin linked to the case.

  • Essa named Captain of Pakistan football team Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - Aug 12 9:27 PM
    F.P. Report LAHORE: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF)'s President Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat has approved Pakistan WAPDA's striker Muhammad Essa as captain of Pakistan team which will defend the title at 10th South Asian Games Soccer tournament at Colombo, Sri Lanka from 14-26 August 2006. Former PTCL's player Adeel Ahmed (now KRL), one of the goal-getters for Pakistan in first AFC

  • Pakistan says 'ringleader' admits link with al-Qaida Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 13 5:11 PM
    Arrested Briton has given 'many clues' but campaigners say he was tortured.

  • BJP prods India to attack Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Aug 12 8:45 PM
    NEW DELHI, Aug 12: Indias main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs government to attack Pakistan and Bangladesh to dismantle alleged terrorist camps.

  • Bomb damages gas pipeline in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Aug 12 2:30 PM
    QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) A bomb blew up a state-owned gas pipeline in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, leaving thousands without gas but causing no injuries, a spokesman said.

  • WAR ON TERROR: THE PLOT / Focus on Pakistan: Sponsors in Karachi, Lahore provided aid for many suspects, officials say Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 12 4:03 AM
    U.S. and European officials described Pakistan on Friday as the hub of a plot to down transatlantic flights, saying the young British men allegedly behind the planned attacks drew financial and logistical support from sponsors operating in Karachi and Lahore.

  • Phone call from Pakistan uncovers terrorist plot Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Aug 12 11:49 AM
    AN intercept of a telephone call made from Pakistan to Britain that urged plotters to go ahead and blow US-bound jetliners out of the skies played a crucial role in foiling the suicidal plan, officials said Saturday.

  • Pakistan Link In British Terror Plot Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Aug 11 11:06 PM
    British officials have named 19 people accused of planning to bomb U.S. aircraft. The suspects include a pregnant woman and a woman with a small baby. Pakistan reported signs of an al Qaeda connection and detained a "key person" in the case.

  • Pakistan says it holds al Qaeda man in UK plot Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 11 11:35 AM
    Pakistan said on Friday it had arrested a man it described as an al Qaeda operative who had played a key role in a plot British police said they had foiled to blow up transatlantic airliners.

  • Pakistan hunts for prominent Islamic militant in aircraft plot probe Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 12 10:55 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan is hunting for a senior figure from an al-Qaida-linked militant group, after a suspect arrested here over the alleged plot to blow up jetliners flying from Britain to the US named the wanted militant during interrogation, intelligence officials said Saturday.

  • Pakistan names key Al-Qaeda suspect arrested over bomb plot Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 11 9:37 AM
    Pakistan has named a British national with suspected links to Al-Qaeda that was earlier arrested over a plot to blow up multiple airliners in Britain.

  • Pakistan says al Qaeda member held over foiled plot Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 11 10:44 AM
    Pakistan said on Friday it had arrested an al Qaeda operative who played a key role in a foiled U.K. bomb plot.

  • Terrorism pipeline flows to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Chicago Tribune - Aug 13 4:43 AM
    `Homegrown' cells in West linked to nation A small group of American "jihadists" uses paintball guns to conduct weapons training in the woods of Virginia. A 23-year-old Lodi, Calif., man is convicted of providing material support to terrorists. Extremists are arrested in raids across Australia before they can allegedly stage attacks in Sydney and Melbourne, the nation's two largest cities.

  • Pakistans nukes not a threat to Israel: Perez Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Aug 12 12:30 PM
    LAHORE: Pakistan is a responsible country and its nuclear programme is not a threat to Israel, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Perez said in an interview with ARY television on Friday.

  • Pakistan arrest backs al-Qaida connection Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Aug 12 4:20 AM
    The scope of a trans-Atlantic terror plot grew yesterday when Pakistani authorities said they had arrested at least nine people in connection with the alleged conspiracy and that one of them had admitted meeting with the reputed head of the al-Qaida in Pakistan organization.

  • British Suspect Quizzed In Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Aug 12 5:59 AM
    A British man suspected of being at the centre of the alleged plot to blow up a number of passenger planes is being questioned in Pakistan.

  • Disruption of plot a cooperative effort between Pakistan, UK, US: Ambassador Durrani Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 12 12:27 PM
    WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (APP): The foiling of a plot targeting US-bound passenger planes over the Atlantic was a cooperative effort between Pakistan, the United Kingdom and the United States, Pakistans Ambassador Mahmud Ali Durrani said.

  • Bomb blast at hospital wounds three patients in southwestern Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 12 10:48 AM
    QUETTA, Pakistan - A bomb exploded at a hospital in a remote area of southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, wounding three patients, police said.

  • Pakistan cant start direct flights to US Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Aug 12 12:31 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan cannot start direct flights to the United States because the US has reservations about security arrangements at Pakistani airports, Parliamentary Secretary Syed Tanveer Hussain told the National Assembly during the Question Hour on Friday.

  • U.S. issues travel warnings for India, Pakistan Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 11 8:52 AM
    U.S. officials have issued urgent terror alerts to U.S. citizens in India and those planning to travel to Pakistan.

  • Epidemics Break Out in Pakistan's Flood-Hit Areas Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Aug 12 9:16 AM
    Epidemics break out in Pakistan's flood-hit areas ISLAMABAD, Aug.

  • Pakistan paying heavy price in fight against terror: Iftikhar Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Aug 12 12:30 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Iftikhar Muhammad said on Friday that Pakistan was paying heavy price for playing crucial role in global war against terrorism.

  • Earlier claim points to Qaeda-U.K. ties Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 13 1:42 PM
    If it proves true that suspects in the foiled plot to blow up as many as 10 airliners flying from London met with members of Al Qaeda in Pakistan, it may not be the first time such a meeting took place.

  • Pakistan arrests key suspect in terror plot Open this result in new window
    Houston Chronicle - Aug 11 10:55 PM
    Officials urgently rolled up the London terror cell after a member with al-Qaida links was arrested in Pakistan, prompting a chilling secret message to the suspects in Britain: "Do your attacks now."

  • India should attack Bangladesh, Pakistan to dismantle terrorist camps Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 12 11:34 AM
    "Not only Pakistan but Bangladesh should also be attacked where terrorist centres are operating," he added. Refusing to name any specific international body, Singh said international support should be garnered before such attacks.

  • Pakistan's July Inflation Probably Fell to 7.5%, Survey Says Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 11 5:39 PM
    Aug. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's July inflation rate, measured by retail prices, probably fell from the previous month, according to the median forecast of nine analysts in a Bloomberg survey.

  • Pakistan arrests helped thwart attack on planes Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 11 6:04 AM
    British authorities revealed the names of 19 suspects arrested yesterday and Pakistan said it had played a key role in breaking "this terrorist network."

  • BJP demanded that India attack Pakistan and Bangladesh to dismantle terrorist centres in these countries Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 12 9:40 AM
    BJP demanded that India attack Pakistan and Bangladesh to dismantle terrorist centres in these countries. "I demand that after taking the international community into confidence, India attack Pakistan to dismantle terrorist centres," BJP president Rajnath Singh told reporters here.

  • US not allowing flights from Pakistan Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Aug 12 7:43 AM
    US promised to help Pakistan enhance security at all its airports and provided some equipment in this regard.

  • Alleged Ringleaders Arrested in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    KLTV Texas - Aug 12 7:02 AM
    U.S. authorities say the British ringleader of the plot has been identified and is in custody in Pakistan along with two of his co-conspirators.

  • India wrong to blame Pakistan as terrorist sponsoring state: Poll Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 12 5:24 AM
    Islamabad, Aug.12 (ANI): An overwhelming 89 percent of Pakistanis polled have said that India is wrong in accusing Pakistan of state-sponsored terrorism.

  • British Case Renews Focus on Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Aug 13 12:11 AM
    With a key suspect held in his country, critics say President Musharraf, an avowed ally in the war on terrorism, has much to do to end militancy.

  • United States has not granted permission for Pakistan to operate direct flights to American destinations due to  Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 12 9:40 AM
    Pakistan cannot start direct flights to the United States because the US has reservations about security arrangements at Pakistani airports, Parliamentary Secretary Syed Tanveer Hussain told the National Assembly yesterday.

  • 'Pakistan getting rough end of terror stick' Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 12 8:14 AM
    Islamabad, Aug 11 : The Pakistan government feels that although the terror acts in London were prevented after its tip-off to the British authorities, for which Prime Minister Tony Blair phoned to thank President Pervez Musharraf, it is not getting its due.

  • Pakistan needs a responsible government to survive: Shimon Perez Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 12 2:39 AM
    Lahore, Aug.12 (ANI): Pakistan needs to have a responsible government in place to ensure its credibility on the world stage, said Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Perez said in an interview with ARY television on Friday.

  • Rajnath calls for pre-emptive attack on terror camps in Pakistan and Bangladesh Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 12 8:44 AM
    Panaji (Goa), Aug 12: Urging the Government to take a hard-line approach against terrorist and Pakistan, BJP President Rajnath Singh on Saturday called for attacking the terror camps in Pakistan and Bangladesh.

  • Has Pakistan become the new front in the war on terror? Open this result in new window
    Sun-Sentinel - Aug 12 12:14 AM
    WASHINGTON · The trail of evidence in the British plane-bombing terrorism investigation is leading to an uncomfortable question for the Bush administration: Is Pakistan, rather than Iraq, Afghanistan or some other country, the central front in the war on terror?

  • 'Attack now': Plotters got message from Pakistan Open this result in new window
    IBN live - Aug 12 5:22 AM
    London: Suspects in an alleged plot to blow up trans-Atlantic flights received a coded message from Pakistan to "attack now" as authorities there closed in on a suspected terror cell, security sources have told CNN.

  • Pakistan Nabs 17 in Airplane Terror Plot Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 11 2:33 PM
    Pakistan Nabs As Many As 17 Suspects, Including Some British Nationals, in Plane Terror Plot

  • Pakistan Nabs 17 in Airplane Terror Plot Open this result in new window
    Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Aug 12 2:46 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani intelligence agents have arrested as many as 17 people, some of them British nationals and at least one with alleged ties to al-Qaida, in the plot to blow up jetliners flying from Britain to the United States.

  • Pakistan arrested 2 Britons last week linked to plot Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 11 2:21 AM
    Pakistan arrested two Britons of Pakistani descent along with five other suspects as part of a coordinated operation to foil a plot to blow up transatlantic airliners, a senior government official said on Friday.