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  • Pakistan denies helping militants Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 5:42 PM
    Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf acknowledged Thursday that al-Qaida and Taliban militants were crossing from Pakistan to launch attacks in Afghanistan, but denied his government's powerful military intelligence agency was helping them.

  • Bush says U.S. watching Pakistan deal with militants Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
    A peace deal between Pakistan and pro-Taliban militants does not give "safe haven" to terrorists who may be hiding on tribal lands near the Pakistani-Afghan border, President Bush said in an interview on Thursday.

  • Pakistan scientist faces cancer surgery Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 6:36 PM
    Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistan's former top nuclear scientist who confessed to leaking weapons technology to Iran, North Korea and Libya, was admitted Thursday night to a hospital for prostate cancer surgery, officials said.

  • Pakistan hammer Japan, India fall again Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 11:34 AM
    Japan had no answer to Pakistan's attacking play as they fell to a 4-0 thrashing at the men's World Cup.

  • Pakistan president rejects charge of aiding Afghan insurgency Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 11:02 AM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said Afghanistan must stop blaming his country for the Taliban-led insurgency, while NATO's top commander asked for more troops to battle the violence.

  • NATO Wants Afghan Mission Boosted; Pakistan Will Control Border Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
    Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization needs to boost its mission in southern Afghanistan to counter Taliban resistance, its command said, as Pakistan pledged to work with Afghanistan to control their border.

  • Pakistan Denies Helping Militants Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 07 6:03 PM
    Musharraf Denies That Pakistan's Military Intelligence Agency Is Helping Militants

  • Pakistan says bikini contestant not official Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 6:38 AM
    Pakistani authorities are investigating how a Pakistani-born American woman entered a "Miss Bikini" pageant in China as a representative of predominantly Muslim, conservative Pakistan.

  • Pakistan not involved in Afghan insurgency: Musharraf Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 2:18 AM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said that Afghanistan must stop blaming his country for the Taliban-led insurgency and rejected claims his government was involved.

  • Musharraf denies Pakistan supports Taliban but admits they cross border Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - 46 minutes ago
    KABUL (AP) - Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on Thursday acknowledged that al-Qaida and Taliban insurgents were crossing over from Pakistan to launch attacks inside Afghanistan, but denied Pakistan's powerful military intelligence agency was helping them.

  • Pakistan, Afghan leaders continue 'war on terror' talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 1:07 AM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has continued meetings with his Afghan counterpart, the final day of a visit he has used to stress his commitment to fighting the Taliban and call for unity.

  • US cool to Pakistan-Taliban border deal Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 9:19 PM
    The United States refused to endorse but did not criticize a peace deal between Pakistan and pro-Taliban Islamic militants in a restive tribal area bordering Afghanistan.

  • Pakistan Vows to Help Afghans Fight Taliban Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Sep 06 8:42 PM
    While visiting Afghanistan, Pakistan?s president promised to help combat the Taliban insurgency, which operates from his country.

  • Pakistan president rejects charge of aiding Afghan insurgency Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 11 minutes ago
    KABUL - Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday Afghanistan must stop blaming his country for the Taleban-led insurgency and rejected claims his government was involved.

  • Inzamam to lead Pakistan in Champions Trophy Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 8:59 PM
    Pakistan cricket selectors have announced a 14-man squad for next month's Champions Trophy in India, retaining under-scrutiny Inzamam-ul-Haq as captain.

  • Inzamam to lead Pakistan in Champions Trophy Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 9 minutes ago
    KARACHI - Pakistan cricket selectors on Wednesday announced a 14-man squad for next months Champions Trophy in India, retaining under-scrutiny Inzamam-ul Haq as captain.

  • Pakistan to include hard-liners on panel reviewing rape law Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 12 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan has agreed to include Islamic fundamentalists on a panel considering a change to Pakistans rape law intended to help victims, a government spokeswoman said on Thursday.

  • Inzamam to lead Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 10 minutes ago
    KARACHI Inzamamul Haq, who is facing an International Cricket Council (ICC) disciplinary hearing, will lead the Pakistan squad in next months Champions Trophy in India.

  • Pakistan admits that terror gangs find sanctuary in border hideouts Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Sep 07 3:06 PM
    PRESIDENT MUSHARRAF admitted yesterday that Taleban and al-Qaeda militants were using Pakistan to carry out cross-border attacks into Afghanistan, but denied that his security services were involved.

  • Pakistan and Afghan Presidents meet to Discuss Security Open this result in new window
    NPR - Sep 07 6:47 AM
    Pakistan's president, Pervez Musharraf, is in Kabul to meet with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. The two presidents are expected to discuss cooperation on fighting terrorism and controlling their long, shared border. Renee Montagne talks with Kim Barker, South Asia correspondent for the Chicago Tribune.

  • Pakistan scientist faces cancer surgery Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
    KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistan's former top nuclear scientist who confessed to leaking weapons technology to Iran, North Korea and Libya, was admitted Thursday night to a hospital for prostate cancer surgery, officials said.

  • Ally and Obstacle: Pakistan's Role in the War on Terror Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 07 5:33 AM
    Five Years After 9/11, Pakistan's Cooperation Remains Critical

  • US watching Pakistan deal with militants: Bush Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - 1 hour, 19 minutes ago
    A peace deal between Pakistan and pro-Taliban militants does not give "safe haven" to terrorists who may be hiding on tribal lands near the Pakistani-Afghan border, US President George W Bush said in an interview.

  • Musharraf: Pakistan Not Helping Taliban Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 07 3:48 AM
    Musharraf: Pakistan Is Trying to Stop, Not Help Taliban Militants From Entering Afghanistan

  • Pakistan open campaign with big win, Australia and India go down Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Sep 07 5:16 PM
    MONCHENGLADBACH (Germany): Japan had no answer to Pakistan's attacking play as they fell to a 4-0 thrashing at the men's World Cup here yesterday.

  • Pakistan too strong for Japan in hockey match Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 8 minutes ago
    Moenchengladbach, Germany (Agencies): In a match lacking the energy and speed of the other encounters in this tournament so far, Pakistan had no difficulty subduing Japan. Pakistan with a steady start of the tournament they had won four times, beat Japan 4-0.

  • Pakistan launches loan scheme for unemployed youth Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Sep 07 5:40 PM
    President of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Ali Raza said Thursday that his bank has launched a "Rozgar scheme" for unemployed youth to give them loans for self- employment.

  • Musharraf says ISI not backing Taliban Pakistan not sponsoring terrorism: Karzai Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 12 minutes ago
    Our Correspondent KABUL: Insurgents were sneaking from Pakistan into Afghanistan to stage attacks on targets inside the war-battered Central Asian country, President Gen. Pervez Musharraf admitted on Thursday.

  • Pakistan not involved in Afghan insurgency: Musharraf Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Sep 07 4:49 PM
    KABUL (September 08 2006): President General Pervez Musharraf on Thursday called for an end to blame game between Pakistan and Afghanistan, saying the two countries must work to remove their weaknesses and consolidate on their strength to defeat terrorism and ensure peace in the region.

  • Pakistan hammer Japan in hockey champs Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
    Japan had no answer to Pakistan's attacking play as they fell to a 4-0 thrashing at the men's hockey World Cup in Germany.

  • Pakistan Acknowledges Taleban Launching Cross-Border Raids into Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Sep 07 8:32 AM
    Pakistan's president has acknowledged Taleban insurgents are using Pakistani territory to stage cross-border attacks in neighboring Afghanistan. But General Pervez Musharraf strongly rejected allegations that Pakistan's military or intelligence services are helping the extremists.

  • Pakistan, Afghan leaders agree to 'kill the mistrust' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 1:27 PM
    The leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed they had to "kill the mistrust" between them to better fight the Taliban and other militants who operate across their border.

  • Pakistan bank planning GDR Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago
    KARACHI: MCB Bank Ltd, Pakistan's second-largest listed bank, yesterday said it was preparing a global depository receipt (GDR) sale in London worth up to $150 million.

  • Pakistan: No safe harbor for bin Laden Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 11:34 AM
    Pakistan said Wednesday that a peace deal with Islamic militants in a border province would not give safe harbor to Osama bin Laden if he is found in the country.

  • Woolmer Puts Brake On Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Sep 07 8:09 AM
    Coach Bob Woolmer has warned his Pakistan side against looking too far ahead.

  • Pakistan hammer Japan, India fall again Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Sep 07 11:50 AM
    Pakistan's Adnan Zakir(R) is challenged by Japan's Kazuo Yoshida during their field hockey World Cup match in Moenchengladbach, western Germany. Pakistan won 4-0.

  • Son demands rights groups probe Pakistan tribal chief's death Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Sep 07 8:50 AM
    QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) - The son of Pakistani tribal chief Nawab Akbar Bugti has said that his father was murdered and urged the international organisations to probe the death.

  • Pakistan hammer Japan, India fall again Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Sep 07 11:50 AM
    Japan had no answer to Pakistan's attacking play as they fell to a 4-0 thrashing at the men's World Cup. A penalty corner conversion by Sohail Abbas and a field goal to Rehan Butt in the first twelve minutes of the match allowed Pakistan to slip into cruise control against less skilful opposition.

  • Huawei Tapped for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Unstrung.com - Sep 07 10:57 AM
    LAHORE, Pakistan -- Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ("Huawei"), a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, has announced that it has been selected by Worldcall Group, one of the fastest emerging telecom groups in Pakistan, to deploy a CDMA WLL network in Karachi, the biggest city in Pakistan, and Hyderabad in southern Pakistan.

  • Musharraf insists Pakistan is trying to stop Taliban militants from entering Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Sep 07 5:13 AM
    KABUL, Afghanistan - Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf acknowledged Thursday that al-Qaida and Taliban militants were crossing from Pakistan to launch attacks in Afghanistan, but denied his government's...

  • Leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan vow to join forces Open this result in new window
    Albuquerque Tribune - Sep 07 11:09 AM
    Posted 12:30 p.m. KABUL, Afghanistan - Pakistan's President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said today Pakistan and Afghanistan must join forces to fight the "common enemy" of terrorism and extremism being fanned by al-Qaida and Taliban militants.

  • Pakistan not helping Taliban, Musharraf says Open this result in new window
    CTV.ca - Sep 07 10:22 AM
    Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf acknowledged Thursday that al Qaeda and Taliban militants were crossing from Pakistan to launch attacks in Afghanistan, but denied his government's powerful military intelligence agency was helping them.

  • Taliban using Pakistan as sanctuary: Musharraf Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Sep 07 12:52 PM
    Kabul, Sep 7: Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf Thursday acknowledged that Taliban guerrillas were using his country as a sanctuary to attack government and coalition forces in Afghanistan, but rejected charges that his government was not doing enough to stop them.

  • Pakistan stand by captain Inzamam Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Sep 06 9:16 AM
    Inzamam-ul-Haq, who is facing an International Cricket Council (ICC) disciplinary hearing, has been named to lead the Pakistan squad in next month's Champions Trophy in India.

  • Pakistan vows to help Kabul crush Taliban Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 9:11 AM
    Pakistan, criticized by some Afghan leaders over cross-border infiltration by the Taliban, vowed on Wednesday to help its neighbor fight terrorism as Afghanistan battles its worst violence in five years.

  • Pakistan: No bin Laden arrest deal Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Sep 06 8:46 AM
    Pakistan's prime minister has disputed a news report that said Osama bin Laden would not face capture if he agreed to lead a "peaceful life."

  • WOOLMER PUTS BRAKE ON PAKISTAN Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life - Sep 07 7:56 AM
    Pakistan can inflict more one-day pain on England with another NatWest Series shut-out - but coach Bob Woolmer is warning against looking too far ahead.

  • Pakistan, Afghanistan leaders pledge to fight Taliban Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 9:30 AM
    The leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan have pledged to work harder to stamp out Taliban activity on both sides of their common border, amid calls for Islamabad to do more against the militants.

  • Pakistan not figured in IAEA Illicit Trafficking Database: IAEA report Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Sep 07 11:48 AM
    VIENNA, Sept 7 (APP): International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) appreciating Pakistan's efforts and measures to secure its nuclear materials declared that there is not a single incident of illicit trafficking of nuclear materials by Pakistan.

  • Pakistan to have high speed train in one year: Sheikh Rashid Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Sep 07 11:48 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Sep 7 (APP): Pakistan will introduce high speed train between Rawalpindi and Lahore in one year that is estimated to run at a speed of 250- 300 kilometers per hour. Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said here Thursday talking to a Russian business delegation.

  • Pakistan president in Afghanistan for 'war on terror' talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 7:23 AM
    The leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan held talks focussed on the deadly Taliban insurgency, amid calls for Islamabad to do more against fundamentalist militants based along the border.

  • Pakistan's forex reserves dip to $12.57 bln Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 07 3:35 AM
    KARACHI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fell $61 million to $12.570 billion in the week ending on Sept. 2, the central bank said on Thursday.

  • Pakistan vows to help Kabul crush Taliban Open this result in new window
    Daily News - Sep 07 1:37 PM
    AFGHANISTAN: Pakistan, criticised by some Afghan leaders over cross-border infiltration by the Taliban, vowed to help its neighbour fight terrorism as Afghanistan battles its worst violence in five years.

  • Pakistan Pledges United Front With Afghanistan Against Taliban Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Sep 06 5:50 PM
    Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan and Afghanistan must learn to trust each other and take united action against Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters, President Pervez Musharraf said.

  • What's Happening in Pakistan? Recent Events in Balochistan Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 2:41 PM
    The military regime in Pakistan killed Nawab Akbar Bugti, head of a popular political party in Pakistan on Aug. 26, 2006.

  • Cricket-Inzamam to lead Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 6:10 AM
    Inzamam-ul-Haq, who is facing an International Cricket Council (ICC) disciplinary hearing, will lead the Pakistan squad in next month's Champions Trophy in India.

  • Pakistan pledges to fight Taliban Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Daily News - Sep 07 12:25 AM
    KABUL, Afghanistan - President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan, on a two-day visit to shore up relations, promised Wednesday to help Afghanistan combat the worsening Taliban insurgency, which operates from his country.

  • PAKISTAN: Interview with UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Jan Vandemoortele Open this result in new window
    IRIN - Sep 07 6:31 AM
    ISLAMABAD, 7 Sep 2006 (IRIN) - Almost one year after a devastating earthquake ravaged much of northern Pakistan, killing 75,000 people and leaving more than 3.5 million people homeless, survivors continue to grapple with rebuilding their lives.

  • Afghan, Pakistan leaders vow unity in terror fight Open this result in new window
    Deseret Morning News - Sep 06 11:26 PM
    Key U.S. allies Pakistan and Afghanistan should work together to fight the "scourge of terrorism," whether al-Qaida or the Taliban, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said Wednesday on a visit to the Afghan capital.

  • Former Pakistan foreign minister dies Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 07 1:57 AM
    Pakistan - Former FM Pakistan's former foreign minister Agha Shahi, 86, passed away on Wednesday, a Foreign Ministry statement said. He was foreign minister of Pakistan from 1977-82.

  • Pakistan, Afghanistan target terrorism Open this result in new window
    The State - Sep 07 12:09 AM
    KABUL, Afghanistan Key U.S. allies Pakistan and Afghanistan should work together to fight the scourge of terrorism whether al-Qaida or the Taliban, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said Wednesday during a visit to the Afghan capital.

  • Pakistan's MCB Bank prepares $150 mln GDR sale Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 07 12:39 AM
    BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) - MCB Bank Ltd. , Pakistan's second-largest listed bank, is preparing a global depository receipt (GDR) sale in London worth about US$150 million, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

  • Pakistan trying a secret deal on Osama Bin Laden's sanctuary in Western Tribal Region bordering Afghanistan Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Sep 07 5:56 AM
    The recent agreements between tribal groups in the Western regions bordering Afghanistan and Pakistan are far more significant than what is perceived.

  • Pakistan denies American TV report on Osama Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 07 1:57 AM
    Pakistan - Osama - TV Report Pakistan denied on Wednesday remarks attributed to military spokesman by an American TV channel that Osama bin Laden will be allowed in the country to stay if he agrees to lead a peaceful life.

  • Pakistan's Islamic group opposes troop deployment in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 07 1:54 AM
    Pakistan - Lebanon - Troops Political party Jamaat-e-Islami of Pakistan on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the proposal under consideration by the government to send Pakistani troops to Lebanon.

  • Pakistan celebrates Defense Day Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 07 1:50 AM
    Pakistan - Defence Day Pakistan on Wednesday celebrated Defense Day to commemorate what the country describes as victory in the 1965 war with India. Pakistan and India have fought three wars since their independence from British colonial rule in 1947.

  • New Container Vessel Registered in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News - Sep 06 11:50 PM
    KARACHI, Sept 7 Asia Pulse - Another container vessel has been registered under Pakistan flag. It will ply between Port Qasim and Indian ports.

  • NEW CONTAINER VESSEL REGISTERED IN PAKISTAN Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Sep 06 11:51 PM
    Transport Another container vessel has been registered under Pakistan flag. It will ply between Port Qasim and Indian ports.

  • Pakistan President Defends Cease-Fire Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 06 2:18 PM
    Pakistan President Defends Cease-Fire With Militants in Tribal Region Bordering Afghanistan

  • Afghanistan, Pakistan unite against terror Open this result in new window
    The Monterey County Herald - Sep 07 3:11 AM
    Key U.S. allies Afghanistan and Pakistan must join forces to fight the ''common enemy'' of terrorism and extremism being fanned by al-Qaida and Taliban militants, Pakistan's president said Wednesday.

  • Pakistan, Afghan leaders continue 'war on terror' talks Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Sep 07 9:35 AM
    KABUL, Sept 7 (AFP): Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf continued meetings with his Afghan counterpart Thursday, the final day of a visit he has used to stress his commitment to fighting the Taliban and call for unity.

  • JAPANESE INVESTORS EYE PAKISTAN'S AUTO SECTOR Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Sep 06 10:22 PM
    Trade / foreign investment Japanese investment flow and exports to Pakistan have gradually increased while imports have decreased significantly in recent years. Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan Seiji Kojima, who was addressing, disclosed this a seminar on "Global Challenges for Corporate Sector", organised by the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

  • Japanese Investors Eye Pakistan's Auto Sector Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Sep 06 10:22 PM
    Japanese investment flow and exports to Pakistan have gradually increased while imports have decreased significantly in recent years. Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan Seiji Kojima, who was addressing, disclosed this a seminar on "Global Challenges for Corporate Sector", organised by the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

  • Pakistan call for ICC investigation into Hair Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Sep 07 5:48 AM
    KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan have asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to hold an inquiry into umpire Darrell Hairs conduct in the Oval test before captain Inzamam-ul-Haqs disciplinary hearing.

  • Pakistan include Procter as eyewitness in Inzamam hearing Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Sep 07 6:03 AM
    Pakistan have named match referee Mike Procter as one of their witnesses in the ICC disciplinary hearing of skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq on the twin charges of ball tampering and bringing the game into disrepute scheduled for the end of this month.

  • Pakistan Vows To Keep Hunting Osama Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Sep 06 1:16 PM
    A top general refuted a report about Pakistan's commitment to hunt down Osama bin Laden, saying the country is still committed to the war on terror and rounding up top al Qaeda leaders. A new policy means only foot soldiers will be left alone.

  • Russia set to boost economic ties with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Sep 07 9:10 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Sept 7 (APP): Russia is seeking to expand its economic relations with Pakistan and wants to establish ties in the fields of gas, oil and agriculture.

  • Pakistan nuke scientist to have surgery Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 2:11 AM
    Pakistan's top nuclear scientist has prostate cancer and will undergo surgery to remove the gland, the government said Wednesday.

  • Pakistan rape victim's blog makes waves Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 07 6:31 PM
    Dan Isaacs reports on the instant success of a new BBC blog launched by Pakistani gang rape victim Mukhtar Mai.

  • Pakistan: No Safe Harbor for Bin Laden Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Sep 06 12:03 PM
    Pakistan Says It Will Capture Osama Bin Laden if He's Found, Despite Truce With Militants

  • Inzy to lead Pakistan in Champions Trophy Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Sep 07 4:52 AM
    KARACHI, September 6: Pakistan cricket selectors on Wednesday announced a 14-man squad for next month's Champions Trophy in India, retaining under-scrutiny Inzamam-ul Haq as captain.

  • Pakistan set to cancel Zimbabwe one-dayers Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Sep 07 4:48 AM
    KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan are having reservations about hosting Zimbabwe for a one-day series in September due a lack of financial incentive for the matches, the countrys cricket board chairman told Reuters on Wednesday.

  • Pakistan cricket chief losing patience with players Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Sep 07 5:04 AM
    KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan is losing patience with captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and other players over their stance on a Twenty20 match and one-day series against England, a PCB official said on Friday.

  • Pakistan says deal won't shield bin Laden Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Sep 07 12:29 AM
    Pakistan said Wednesday that a peace deal with Islamic extremists in a border province would not give safe harbor to Osama bin Laden if...

  • Pakistan denies Bin Laden 'gaffe' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 06 9:01 AM
    Pakistan's chief army spokesman insists government forces will arrest Osama Bin Laden if they find him in the country.

  • Pakistan, Afghan leaders continue 'war on terror' talks Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Sep 07 1:20 AM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf (L) speaks during a press conference while his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai looks on at the Presidential Palace in Kabul.

  • Protest defended Pakistan's pride: Inzy Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Sep 07 4:33 AM
    Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said Monday he kept his team off the field against England in the fourth Test to defend his country's pride after allegations of cheating.

  • US hopes Pakistan will keep chasing Osama Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Sep 06 10:45 PM
    Washington, Sep 7 (IANS) Pakistan's ceasefire deal with the pro-Taliban tribals in its North Waziristan area will not diminish its efforts to apprehend and bring to justice Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, according to the Bush administration.

  • Analysis: Pakistan's deal with 'Taleban' Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Sep 06 10:05 AM
    The BBC's Barbara Plett considers the message sent by Pakistan's deal with pro-Taleban militants.

  • Iran's new ambassador to Pakistan named Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 07 1:57 AM
    Pakistan - Iran - Envoy Iran has appointed a new ambassador to Pakistan, it was announced here Wednesday. Ambassador Mashallah Shakeri's appointment was proposed by Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and approved by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

  • Unity, not games on Taliban, Pakistan urges Kabul Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 07 6:37 AM
    Islamabad and Kabul must stop playing blame games in the battle against the resurgent Taliban and work together to crush the group on both sides of the border, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday.

  • US backs Pakistan, pro-Taliban deal Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Sep 06 11:16 PM
    'Afghanistan and Pakistan have a shared interest in seeing that the border area is not a safe haven for Al Qaeda or terrorists.'

  • Pakistan vows to help Kabul crush Taliban Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Sep 06 5:34 PM
    Pakistan, criticized by some Afghan leaders over cross-border infiltration by the Taliban, vowed on Wednesday to help its neighbour fight terrorism as Afghanistan battles its worst violence in five years.

  • Pakistan Lets Tribal Chiefs Keep Control Along Border Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Sep 05 9:42 PM
    Militants will be allowed to operate in one of Pakistan?s most restive border areas, but have pledged to halt attacks and infiltration into Afghanistan.

  • Pakistan president due in Afghanistan for 'war on terror' talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 05 8:28 PM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf jets into Afghanistan for tough talks about Taliban and other militant outfits that destabilise both sides of the border between the wary neighbours.

  • Osama will be arrested: Pakistan envoy to US Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Sep 06 11:00 PM
    Durrani said that if bin Laden were captured in Pakistan he would be turned over to the United States.

  • Pakistan Reaches Peace Accord With Pro-Taliban Militias Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Sep 05 8:42 PM
    KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 5 -- The government of Pakistan signed a peace accord Tuesday with pro-Taliban forces in the volatile tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, agreeing to withdraw its troops from the region in return for the fighters' pledge to stop attacks inside Pakistan and across the...

  • Pakistan army spokesman denies report bin Laden wouldn't be captured if in country Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Sep 06 9:02 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan A spokesman for Pakistan's army is angrily denying an A-B-C report about Osama bin Laden.

  • Musharraf Pledges to Pursue Qaeda and Taliban Insurgents Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
    President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan conceded that insurgents had been crossing the border into Afghanistan to mount attacks.

  • Cricket: Inzamam clinch win for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    icWales - Sep 07 1:30 AM
    PAKISTAN opened up a 2-0 lead in the NatWest Series after keeping their cool against England under the Rose Bowl floodlights.