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  • Pietersen rides his luck against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 11:51 AM
    Kevin Pietersen's 104 was the centrepiece of England's 347 for six at stumps on the first day of the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley.

  • Pakistan links US trade pact to war on terror Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 10:41 AM
    Pakistan's commerce minister pressed for talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States, billing such a pact as a "powerful tool" in the battle against extremism.

  • Pakistan landslides, floods kill another 37 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 10:04 AM
    Monsoon rains triggered fresh landslides and floods in northern Pakistan, as officials and reports said another 37 people had died in weather-related incidents.

  • Pakistan parliament slams Israeli 'crime against humanity' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 9:12 AM
    Pakistan's parliament called on the United Nations to declare Israeli attacks on Lebanon as a "crime against humanity", state media said.

  • India, Iran, Pakistan to appoint consultant on pipeline pricing Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 7:34 AM
    India, Iran and Pakistan agreed to appoint a consultant to try to resolve a row over the price of Iranian gas to be sold to the South Asian nations through a multi-billion-dollar pipeline.

  • Pakistan check England's progress Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 7:46 AM
    Pakistan took two wickets for no runs in five balls as they fought back well on the first day of the third Test against England at Headingley here.

  • Cricket-England 224-4 v Pakistan tea 1st day 3rd test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 7:41 AM
    England were 224 for four at tea after winning the toss and electing to bat on the first day of the third test against Pakistan at Headingley on Friday.

  • Cricket-Pakistan retain composure to reduce England to 110-3 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:34 AM
    Pakistan kept their cool after two huge appeals for caught behind were rejected to reduce England to 110 for three at lunch on the opening day of the third test on Friday.

  • Cricket-Asif cleared to join Pakistan for Oval test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:12 AM
    Pace bowler Mohammad Asif will rejoin the Pakistan team in England before the fourth test after passing a fitness test conducted by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

  • England win toss and bat against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 4:24 AM
    England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and elected to bat in the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley here.

  • Cricket-England 110-3 v Pakistan lunch 1st day 3rd test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:01 AM
    England were 110 for three after winning the toss and electing to bat on the first day of the third test against Pakistan at Headingley on Friday.

  • Cricket-England elect to bat in third test v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 2:46 AM
    England won the toss and opted to bat in the third test against Pakistan at Headingley on Friday.

  • Cricket-Teams for England v Pakistan third test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 2:38 AM
    England and Pakistan teams for the third test at Headingley starting on Friday.

  • Pakistan landslides creating second wave of quake refugees: UN Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 12:03 AM
    Landslides and floods triggered by monsoon rains are creating thousands of new refugees in parts of Pakistan that were devastated by last October's earthquake, the UN refugee agency warned.

  • Pakistan To Consider Contributing Troops To International Force In Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Bernama - 2 hours, 1 minute ago
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 5 (Bernama) -- Pakistan has demanded an immediate end to the Middle East conflict and said it would consider contributing troops to the international peacekeeping force in Lebanon if asked to do so, Press Trust of India (PTI) reported Saturday.

  • India not to challenge Pakistan's MFN stance Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 1 minute ago
    ISLAMABAD India has decided "not" to challenge Pakistan in WTO for not granting the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to New Delhi, Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Shivshankar Menon said.

  • Pietersen rides his luck against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - 14 minutes ago
    Kevin Pietersen's 104 was the centrepiece of England's 347 for six at stumps on the first day of the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley here today.

  • Live: England v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 04 3:29 AM
    England win the toss and bat first in the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley.

  • Pakistans limited application of SAFTA to affect others in SAARC Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 4:India yesterday said Pakistan's decision to have only limited application of South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) provisions to India jeopardised the implementation of the new trade regime and affected the rest of the SAARC countries, reports PTI.

  • Cricket: Pietersen rides his luck against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Aug 04 3:41 PM
    LEEDS, England : Kevin Pietersen's 104 was the centrepiece of England's 347 for six at stumps on the first day of the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley.

  • England 347-6 Pakistan: Pietersen rides his luck to thrive in holding role for England Open this result in new window
    Independent - Aug 04 4:48 PM
    Kevin Pietersen made the most of his good fortune on the first day of the third Test to take England into a commanding position against Pakistan here yesterday. Pietersen's fifth Test century was made in typically swashbuckling style and it enabled England to reach 347 for 6 at the end of an enthralling day's play.

  • Pakistan, US plan to set up special industrial zones Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 18 minutes ago
    RAWALPINDI (Online): The Governments of Pakistan and United States of America are jointly planning the establishment of Special Industrial Zones in Afghanistan and the depre-ssed areas of Pakistan on the lines of Jordan and Egypt's QIZs, being examples of using trade as a tool for peace and development.

  • New reactor can be used for military purposes: Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 21 minutes ago
    By Arun Kumar, Washington: Pakistan has acknowledged that a major new Pakistani plutonium nuclear reactor under construction at Khushab could be used for "military purposes", but claimed it will not lead to a massive increase in the country's nuclear arsenal.

  • Lucky Pietersen propels England Bad umpiring costs Pakistan at Leeds Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman: Sport - Aug 04 4:36 PM
    KEVIN Pietersen belatedly joined England's growing list of century-makers against Pakistan with a fortuitous hundred to establish a strong position in the third npower Test.

  • Pakistan In Depth Open this result in new window
    ABC Asia Pacific - Aug 04 2:56 PM
    Monsoon rains have triggered fresh landslides and floods in northern Pakistan where officials have reported another 37 deaths. Twelve people were killed and seven were missing after a flash flood swept their minibus into a canal as they travelled to a religious school near Rawalpindi.

  • Floods claim 19 lives in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    UPI - Aug 04 1:08 PM
    MANSEHRA, Pakistan, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Flash floods and landslides caused by recent torrential rains have left 10 people injured and claimed the lives of 19 others in northwest Pakistan.

  • 60 attend Pakistan embassy open day Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Aug 04 6:20 PM
    MORE than 60 people attended an open day of the Pakistan Embassy in Segaiya yesterday. Community members were invited to share their problems with officials and suggest improvements to consular services.

  • Pakistan hit back to rattle England Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 04 7:25 AM
    LEEDS: Pakistan's cricketers kept their cool after two huge appeals for caught behind were rejected as England were reduced to 3-110 at lunch on the opening day of the third Test on Friday. -

  • Cricket: Pakistan check England's progress Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Aug 04 9:11 AM
    LEEDS, England : Pakistan took two wickets for no runs in five balls as they fought back well on the first day of the third Test against England at Headingley here.

  • England 224-4 first innings v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 04 7:45 AM
    LEEDS (Reuters) - England were 224 for 4 after the 54th over in their first innings against Pakistan on the first day of the third test at Headingley on Friday.

  • Landslides, floods kill 15 quake survivors in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 11:14 AM
    Fifteen people including eight children who survived last year's massive earthquake in Pakistan died when monsoon rains triggered landslides and floods, police said.

  • Expansion of Pakistan-US trade, economic ties a major goal: Ambassador Durrani Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 04 1:10 PM
    WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (APP) : Ambassador Mahmud Ali Durrani in a front-paged interview with The Washington Times Friday said Pakistan and the United States have close cooperation in counter-terrorism and counted expansion of trade and economic relationship between the two countries as a major goal on his agenda.

  • Pakistan landslides, floods kill another 37 Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Aug 04 8:26 AM
    PESHAWAR, Pakistan : Monsoon rains triggered fresh landslides and floods in northern Pakistan Friday, as officials and reports said another 37 people had died in weather-related incidents.

  • Pakistan check England's progress Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Aug 04 1:48 PM
    LEEDS, Aug 4: Pakistan took two wickets for no runs in five balls as they fought back well on the first day of the third cricket Test against England at Headingley here on Friday.

  • Pakistan takes early initiative Open this result in new window
    The Age - Aug 04 7:59 AM
    Pakistan's cricketers kept their cool after two huge appeals for caught behind were rejected to reduce England to 3-110 at lunch on the opening day of the third Test at Headingley.

  • India, Iran, Pakistan fail to reach consensus on gas pricing Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 04 4:55 AM
    _ India, Pakistan and Iran on Friday ended two days of talks on a gas pipeline project without any breakthrough on gas pricing.

  • Pakistan pace trio on the mend, says Woolmer Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 8:14 AM
    Pakistan head into the third Test against England at Headingley here still without the services of injured pacemen Shoaib Akhtar (ankle), Mohammad Asif (elbow) and Rana Naved-ul-Hasan (groin).

  • US says Pakistan's new nuclear reactor not very powerful: press Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 8:58 AM
    The nuclear reactor being built in Pakistan is much smaller than a private arms control group has claimed and could simply be a replacement for the Khushab reactor that makes two nuclear warheads a year, according to a report.

  • India, Iran, Pakistan to appoint consultant on pipeline pricing Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 04 6:40 AM
    NEW DELHI -- India, Iran, and Pakistan agreed Friday to appoint a consultant to try to resolve a row over the price of Iranian gas to be sold to the South Asian nations through a multibillion-dollar pipeline.

  • India, Pakistan, Iran to appoint gas rate consultant Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 04 7:01 AM
    NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India, Pakistan and Iran will appoint a consultant to suggest a price for Iranian gas to be delivered to the two energy-hungry South Asian nations through a proposed pipeline after officials failed to agree a rate.

  • Bloody Floods and Landslides in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Aug 04 12:52 PM
    The severe floods and landslides ravaging areas in northern Pakistan have claimed as many as thirty-seven lives, so far. A total of 140 people in Pakistan and more than 300 in India have lost their lives since last month.

  • Mega corruption scams of ARD leadership bringing bad name to Pakistan; says Durrani Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 04 1:10 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (APP): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Muhammad Ali Durrani has said that the mega corruption scandals of ARD leadership are bringing bad name to Pakistan.

  • Strauss cautions against Pakistan let-down Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 8:24 AM
    England captain Andrew Strauss told his side they must maintain the standards they'd set for themselves at Old Trafford if they also wanted to win the third Test against Pakistan starting at Headingley here Friday.

  • England 110-3 first innings v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 04 5:23 AM
    LEEDS (Reuters) - England were 110 for 3 after the 26th over in their first innings against Pakistan on the first day of the third test at Headingley on Friday.

  • Pakistan and US sign deal to bolster frontier security Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 7:09 AM
    The United States will supply key ally Pakistan with an extra 2.7 million dollars worth of equipment for forces on the Afghan frontier under an agreement, a statement said.

  • India, Iran, Pakistan to appoint consultant on pipeline pricing Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 04 3:03 AM
    NEW DELHI (AFP) - India, Iran and Pakistan have agreed to appoint a consultant to resolve a row over the price of Iranian gas to be sold to the South Asian nations through a multi-billion dollar pipeline.

  • Pakistan o/n rates ease further, but seen rising Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 04 3:17 AM
    KARACHI, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Pakistan's short-term money rates fell further on Friday despite central bank repo sales, but dealers said rates were likely to rise next week.

  • Asif cleared to join Pakistan Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Aug 04 11:18 AM
    Pace bowler Mohammad Asif will rejoin the Pakistan team in England before the fourth Test.

  • Pakistan: Travel Impeded Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 04 10:54 AM
    Northern Pakistan experienced landslides and floods Aug. 4, impeding travel in the region. Roads cut included one from Balakot to the Kaghan Valley, as well as the only road between Muzaffarabad in Kashmir and the Neelum Valley.

  • Christians protest demolition of church by factory management in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 04 8:28 AM
    MULTAN, Pakistan - About 150 Christians on Friday protested the demolition of their church by the management of a fertilizer factory in eastern Pakistan, a priest and police said.

  • Pakistan landslides, floods kill another 33 Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Aug 04 7:17 AM
    Pakistani Kashmiri people gather around child victims of a landslide in Chela Bandi, on the outskirts of Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

  • Landslides, rain block roads in north Pakistan, displace quake survivors Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Aug 04 4:52 AM
    MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Heavy monsoon rain lashed northern Pakistan on Friday, triggering landslides that blocked two key roads in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, adding to the misery of thousands of displaced survivors of last year's earthquake, officials said.

  • England-Pakistan Third Test Scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Aug 04 8:29 AM
    Scoreboard at tea Friday on the first day of the third test between England and Pakistan at Headingley: England 1st Innings Marcus Trescothick c and b Sami 28 Andrew Strauss c Khan b Nazir 36 Alistair Cook c and b Gul 23 Kevin Pietersen not out 82 Paul Collingwood c Umar b Gul 31 Ian Bell not out 9 Extras: (4b, 3lb, 8nb) 15 TOTAL: (4 wickets) 224 Overs: 53.5 Minutes: 240. Fall of wickets: 1-67,

  • Pakistan, US sign MoU to check terrorism Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 04 4:19 AM
    Islamabad, Aug 4 (Xinhua) In a bid to fight terrorism and drug trafficking along the troubled Pakistan-Afghanistan border, Pakistan and US signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth $2.7 million in security and communications equipment, The News reported on Friday.

  • Teams for England v Pakistan third test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 04 2:44 AM
    LEEDS (Reuters) - England and Pakistan teams for the third test at Headingley starting on Friday. Teams: England - Andrew Strauss (captain), Marcus Trescothick, Alastair Cook, Kevin Pietersen, Paul Collingwood, Ian Bell, Chris Read, Matthew Hoggard, Sajid Mahmood, Steve Harmison, Monty Panesar.

  • Pakistan and US sign deal to bolster frontier security Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 5:41 AM
    The United States will supply key ally Pakistan with an extra 2.7 million dollars worth of equipment for forces on the Afghan frontier under an agreement signed Thursday, a statement said.

  • Cricket-England win toss and bat against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Aug 04 4:56 AM
    LEEDS, England (AFP) - England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and elected to bat in the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley here. England Friday made one change to the team that won the second Test by an innings and 120 runs at Old Trafford with Chris Read in for dropped wicket-keeper Geraint Jones , whose run of 31 consecutive Tests since April 2004 was ended by the selectors because

  • England v Pakistan updates Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Aug 04 3:25 AM
    England elected to keep an unchanged bowling line-up for third npower Test against Pakistan as they bid for the victory which would seal a series triumph.

  • Pakistan sells 25.6 bln rupees of T-bills in repo Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 04 12:13 AM
    KARACHI, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Pakistan's central bank sold 25.6 billion rupees ($424.54 million) of Treasury bills on Friday in three- and 13-day repo operation to mop up funds from the money market.

  • England-Pakistan Third Test Scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Aug 04 5:44 AM
    Scoreboard at lunch Friday on the first day of the third test between England and Pakistan at Headingley: England 1st Innings Marcus Trescothick c & b Sami 28 Andrew Strauss c Khan b Nazir 36 Alistair Cook c & b Gul 23 Kevin Pietersen not out 17 Extras: (2lb, 4nb) 6 TOTAL: (3 wickets) 110 Overs: 26.1 Minutes: 119. Fall of wickets: 1-67, 2-67, 3-110. Bowling: Shahid Nazir 8-3-19-1, Mohammad Sami

  • US says Pakistan's new nuclear reactor not very powerful: press Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 3:33 AM
    The nuclear reactor being built in Pakistan is much smaller than a private arms control group has claimed and could simply be a replacement for the Khushab reactor that makes two nuclear warheads a year, The New York Times has reported.

  • The God People Fellowship Pakistan urges to the global Christians community to Pray for the Salvation and Peace of  Open this result in new window
    Pakistan Christian Post - Aug 04 10:40 AM
    Karachi: August 4, 2006. Whole provinces of Islamic Pakistan vents fury against Israel, many Muslim organizations staged anti Israel demos in Qutta and Punjab.

  • England v Pakistan - live! Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 04 2:31 AM
    Over-by-over report: Can England pummel Pakistan again? Find out with Sean Ingle NOW.

  • Pakistan, US sign MoU to check terrorism Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Aug 04 4:06 AM
    Pakistan and US signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth $2.7 million in security and communications equipment.

  • Pakistan's forex reserves dip to $12.725 bln Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 03 10:25 PM
    KARACHI, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fell by $189 million to $12.725 billion in the week ending on July 29, the central bank said on Friday.

  • England press for win as Pakistan hope for miracle Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Aug 04 5:44 AM
    LEEDS (Reuters) - If the third test between England and Pakistan at Headingley is as unpredictable as the second, then bank on Pakistan winning the game in a canter.

  • England bat as Pakistan make three changes Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - Aug 04 3:15 AM
    Andrew Strauss has won the toss and England will bat in the third Test at Headingley. Sajid Mahmood retains his place ahead of Jon Lewis, while Pakistan have made three changes with Abdul Razzaq and Shahid Afridi missing out as well as the injured Imran Farhat.

  • Pietersen expects Pakistan backlash Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Aug 04 3:32 AM
    Kevin Pietersen is expecting England to face a backlash from Pakistan when the third Test gets underway at Headingley on Friday. England struck first blood in the four-match series by crusing to to an innings-and-120-run victory over the tourists at Old Trafford last week.

  • US to provide surveillance equipment to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 04 2:56 AM
    ISLAMABAD - The United States will provide surveillance and communications equipment worth 2.7 million dollars to Pakistan to combat terrorism and drug trafficking along its border with Afghanistan, a news report said on Friday.

  • India-Pakistan-Iran to appoint consultant on gas pricing for pipeline project Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 04 8:07 AM
    New Delhi: India, Pakistan and Iran have decided to appoint an international consultant on gas pricing for the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project.

  • England elect to bat in third test v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Aug 04 5:29 AM
    LEEDS (Reuters) - England won the toss and opted to bat in the third test against Pakistan at Headingley on Friday. England made one change, replacing wicketkeeper Geraint Jones with Chris Read.

  • Readerspeak: Why is US treating us like Pakistan? Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Aug 04 2:25 AM
    I dont think that we should tow the US line. We shouldnt make any compromises on the original deal. By accepting the new conditions on the deal would be a sign of weakness on Indias part. Why is the USA treating us like Pakistan or China?

  • Pakistan, US sign MoU to check terrorism Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 04 2:59 AM
    Islamabad: In a bid to fight terrorism and drug trafficking along the troubled Pakistan-Afghanistan border, Pakistan and US signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth $2.7 million in security and communications equipment, The News reported on Friday.

  • Pakistan's commerce minister urges U.S.-Pakistan negotiations for FTA Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Aug 03 9:08 PM
    WASHINGTON (AP) - Pakistan's commerce minister made a push Thursday for negotiations with the United States toward a free trade agreement, saying boosting trade between the countries is crucial to fighting terrorists in South Asia.

  • Pakistan touts idea of free-trade pact with U.S. Open this result in new window
    NDTV Profit - Aug 03 11:08 PM
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A free-trade pact with the United States would create jobs and prosperity in Pakistan that would help a U.S. ally in a volatile region combat religious extremism, the country's commerce minister said on Thursday.

  • India, Pakistan, Iran fail to reach pact on gas pricing Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 04 2:30 AM
    New Delhi: Differences over the price of natural gas to be imported through the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) pipeline persisted today, but the three countries agreed to appoint an international consultant to look into the issue.

  • Pakistan facing Test of nerve Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 02 9:26 PM
    Pakistan know only victory in the third Test against England here at Headingley will be good enough to keep alive their hopes of taking the series after a crushing defeat last time out.

  • Pakistan to consider contributing troops to intl force in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 04 4:23 AM
    Islamabad: Pakistan has demanded an immediate end to the Middle East conflict and said it would consider contributing troops to the international peacekeeping force in Lebanon if asked to do so.

  • U.S. Disputes Report on New Pakistan Reactor Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 02 9:15 PM
    The report claims that a new reactor being built in Pakistan is unusually large and could make fuel for up to 50 nuclear warheads a year.

  • Pakistan president accepts invitation to visit Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 02 8:41 PM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has accepted an invitation to visit Afghanistan, an Afghan official said, amid tension between the neighbours over the Taliban-led insurgency gripping this country.

  • Pakistan says Mideast conflict threatens security Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 02 9:39 PM
    Pakistan has warned that continued inaction by the international community over the Middle East conflict would have "incalculable consequences" for regional and world security.

  • Many dead in Pakistan landslides Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 03 5:29 AM
    At least 18 people die in landslides and floods triggered by heavy rains in north-western Pakistan, officials say.

  • Pakistan trio on the mend Open this result in new window
    iafrica.com - Aug 03 11:33 PM
    Pakistan head into the third Test against England on Friday still without the services of injured pacemen Shoaib Akhtar (ankle), Mohammad Asif (elbow) and Rana Naved-ul-Hasan (groin).

  • Pakistan given evidence on terror, says Indian envoy Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 04 1:07 AM
    Islamabad: Differences in perception of India and Pakistan on terrorism was played out here Thursday when Pakistan repudiated Indian envoy Shivshankar Menon's assertion that there was enough evidence for Islamabad to follow up on involvement of Pakistan-based groups in last month's Mumbai terror blasts.

  • Israel responsible for 'massacre' of civilians: Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 02 8:37 PM
    Pakistan has described the killing of civilians in Israel's offensive in Lebanon as a 'massacre' that could provoke a clash of civilisations.

  • Pakistani Reactor Not as Significant As Was Reported, Administration Says Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago
    Days after it confirmed the existence of a partially completed heavy-water reactor in central Pakistan, the administration took steps this week to play down the significance of the project, saying the new facility will produce far less plutonium than initial reports indicated.

  • Pakistan asks United Nations, United States for evidence against mil groups Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 04 2:09 AM
    Islamabad: Pakistan has sought the help of United Nations and US to provide "incriminating evidence" against its banned religious extremists groups to expedite prosecution of members of these outfits.

  • Methodist Church Backs Ecumenical Day of Prayer for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Christian Today - Aug 04 1:37 AM
    The Methodist Church has come out in support of a Day of Prayer for Pakistan which will see Christians across the country pray for Pakistani

  • Clemency plea for Briton facing death in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Independent - Aug 03 4:56 PM
    Four weeks today, a British man is due to be hanged in Pakistan for a crime he almost certainly did not commit - and which Pakistan's courts acquitted him of 10 years ago. Mirza Tahir Hussain is to be executed after an investigation in which a Pakistani judge ruled that the police had "fabricated evidence in a shameless manner" against him.

  • Pakistan landslides creating second wave of quake refugees: UN Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Aug 03 7:18 PM
    Pakistani relatives mourn the death of children who were killed in a landslide in the northwestern village of Daddar, 240 kilometers from Peshawar. Fifteen people, including eight children who survived the October 2005 earthquake in Pakistan died when monsoon rains triggered landslides and floods.

  • Bush administration seeking to shield Pakistan? Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 03 10:00 PM
    Washington: American officials are seeking to dispute a private arms control group's finding that a new reactor being built in Pakistan could make fuel for up to 50 nuclear warheads a year to mute criticism of a key ally, the New York Times has said.

  • Pakistan rejects Indian allegations regarding Mumbai blasts Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 03 5:36 PM
    Pakistani Foreign Office Spokesperson Tasnim Aslam said Thursday that India did not provide any evidence to Pakistan regarding the probe of various terrorist activities in India, including the Mumbai train blasts, the private GEO Television reported.

  • Strauss intends to keep Pakistan on back foot Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Aug 03 4:21 PM
    MARGARET THATCHER was in the bright early years of her premiership when England last won a home Test series against Pakistan, captained by Bob Willis and still driven by Ian Botham.

  • China-built cement plant in Pakistan begins operation Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 03 5:34 PM
    The first phase of Chakwal cement plant in Pakistan, constructed by China Building Material Industrial Corporation for Foreign Econo-Technical Cooperation (CBMC) under China Material Industrial Scientific and Engineering Group, was completed on July 31st. Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf partook in the completion ceremony and laid the cornerstone for the second phase project.

  • Pakistan rout ill-prepared Malaysia Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Aug 03 4:54 PM
    KUALA LUMPUR: An ill-prepared Malaysian team were whipped 0-6 by the Pakistan Under-18 team in the opening tie of the Singapore International Hockey Challenge at the Delta Hockey Complex yesterday.

  • Pakistan hands over 5 buses to Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Aug 03 8:46 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 3: Pakistan handed over five buses to Afghanistan on Thursday which would be used for educational institutions of the country.

  • Pakistan may join peace force: Aziz Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Aug 03 8:44 PM
    PUTRAJAYA, Aug 3: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Thursday said that Pakistan would consider contributing troops to an international peacekeeping force in Lebanon, if such a request was made.

  • Pakistan, Malaysia, Demand Cease-Fire in Lebanon (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 03 1:14 AM
    Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan and Malaysia led a group of Islamic nations including Iran that today demanded an immediate cease-fire in the Middle East, saying the violence threatens to fuel hatred among Muslims worldwide.

  • Trilateral meeting on IPI pipeline begins Pricing main concern in talks, says Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - Aug 03 8:41 PM
    New Delhi (APP): Two day trilateral meeting of the Joint Working Group on over 7 billion dollar Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project started here Thursday afternoon amid hopes of resolving the ticklish issue of gas pricing.

  • Pakistan to send peacekeeping force in Lebanon, if asked: PM Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Aug 03 4:46 PM
    PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Thursday said Pakistan could provide troops for the United Nations peace keeping operations in Lebanon, if it was asked.Talking to newsmen soon after the first of the two closed door sessions to discuss the si ....

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