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15 killed, 3 hurt in Pakistan landslide 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 06 12:01 AM
A landslide triggered by recent heavy rains swamped a minibus and a car on a narrow mountainous road in Pakistan's part of Kashmir, killing 15 people and injuring three others, police said Saturday."Pakistan to import 75 locomotives from Iran" IranMania.com - 37 minutes ago
LONDON, January 7 (IranMania) - Pakistan will import 75 railway locomotives from the neighbouring Iran, the country's Minister for Railways said, IRNA reported.Pakistan openers hit centuries BBC News - Jan 06 8:21 AM
Mohammad Hafeez and Imran Farhat make centuries as Pakistan reach 401-3 against a Rest of South Africa XI.Iran-Pakistan joint investment Co. planned IranMania.com - 34 minutes ago
LONDON, January 7 (IranMania) - Given the potentials of Iran and Pakistan, the two sides should expand economic ties, said chairman of the board of directors and managing director of Iran Foreign Investment Company, IRNA reported.Pakistan is for sustainable peace in Iraq: PM People's Daily - 2 hours, 50 minutes ago
Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Saturday said that Pakistan fully supported the sovereignty of Iraq and described peace, security and internal harmony as crucial elements for its future.Pakistan to import 75 locomotives from Iran: minister Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 06 2:57 PM
Pakistan - Iran - Locomotives Pakistan will import 75 railway locomotives from the neighbouring Iran, the country's Minister for Railways said on Saturday.Pakistan backs Iran s N-plan Dawn - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
TEHRAN, Jan 6: Pakistan Muslim League (PML) secretary-general Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed has reiterated that Pakistan fully supports Iran's peaceful nuclear programme.Landslide kills 15 in Pakistan's part of Kashmir Boston Herald - Jan 06 7:23 AM
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan - A landslide triggered by recent heavy rains swamped a minibus and a car on a narrow mountainous road in Pakistan's part of Kashmir, killing 15 people and injuring three others,...Pakistan's Waqar Younis steps down as bowling coach Reuters.co.uk - Jan 06 11:31 AM
KARACHI, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Waqar Younis has stepped down as Pakistan bowling coach after a difference of opinion over his role.'Suspected militant went to Pakistan for training' Calcutta News - Jan 06 11:38 AM
A suspected militant, arrested by the Bangalore police Friday, had received arms training in Pakistan and had been asked to monitor IT firms' offices here, a top police official said Saturday.Pakistan State Oil ready for sell-off: PM Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 06 10:27 AM
Pakistan - PM Prime Minister of Pakistan Shaukat Aziz has said that the Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has become a prime asset ready for privatisation as a result of its corporate transformation, innovative products and services.'Suspected militant went to Pakistan for training' IANS via Yahoo! India News - Jan 06 5:17 AM
Bangalore, Jan 6 (IANS) A suspected militant, arrested by the Bangalore police Friday, had received arms training in Pakistan and had been asked to monitor IT firms' offices here, a top police official said Saturday.South Africa retain squad for Pakistan Tests CricInfo - Jan 06 10:32 AM
After their resounding series win against India, the South African selectors have retained the same Test squad for the forthcoming three-Test series against Pakistan at home.Pakistan openers score centuries in tour opener Reuters.co.uk - Jan 06 8:30 AM
KIMBERLEY, South Africa, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Openers Mohammad Hafeez and Imran Farhat both scored centuries as Pakistan piled on the runs on the opening day of their three-day tour match against the Rest of South Africa on Saturday.Mukherjee arrives in Pakistan on Jan 13 Pakistani Newspaper - Jan 06 10:54 AM
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (Online): Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee would reach Pakistan on Jan 13 to extend an invite to President Pervez Musharraf for the next summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in New Delhi from April 3-4.Proteas unchanged for Pakistan series Independent Online - Jan 06 12:45 PM
The Proteas selectors have named an changed 16-man squad for the three-Test series against Pakistan.Pakistan Senator: Pakistan backs Iran's peaceful nuclear program Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 06 5:37 AM
Iran - Pakistan - Nuclear Visiting chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Secretary-General of the Pakistan Muslim League, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed conferred here Saturday with the Head of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi on issues of mutual interests.15 bodies recovered from Pakistan van wreckage IANS via Yahoo! India News - Jan 06 2:42 AM
Islamabad, Jan 6 (DPA) Army and civilian rescuers Saturday recovered 15 bodies from the wreckage of a van that was crushed in a landslide in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, news reports said.Afghan President Unhappy With Pakistan's Border Mining Proposal Nasdaq - Jan 06 1:07 AM
(RTTNews) - Afghan President, Hamid Karzai said Pakistan's plans to mine and fence areas along the Afghan-Pakistan areas would not prevent terrorism but would divide the two nations. He said the move will not stop attacks by Taliban supporters.Suspected militant went to Pakistan for training Hindustan Times - Jan 06 6:30 AM
A suspected militant, arrested by the Bangalore police on Friday, had received arms training in Pakistan and had been asked to monitor IT firms' offices in Bangalore, a top police official said on Saturday.Pakistan plunder Adams, Botha News 24 South Africa - Jan 06 8:42 AM
Pakistan have piled on the runs on the opening day of their three-day tour match against the Rest of South Africa in Kimberley.*Afghan President Unhappy With Pakistan's Border Mining Proposal Nasdaq - Jan 06 12:53 AM
(RTTNews) - Afghan President Unhappy with Pakistan's Border Mining Proposal.Iran, Pakistan investment firm AME Info - Jan 06 4:53 AM
Pakistan and Iran have set up a joint investment firm for financing ventures between the two countries, reported the Bahrain Tribune. The firm, the Pak-Iran Joint Investment Company, will have an initial capital of $25m, with each country supplying 50% of the funds.Argentine-Brazil model of friendship and cooperation: Lessons for India-Pakistan Financial Express - Jan 06 8:10 AM
PAKISTAN and India have just exchanged lists of their nuclear installations, whose purpose is that they will not be attacked by the other party in the event of any conflict. However exchanging lists is not a sufficient cover for an unwarranted action by either country.Bilal had visited Pakistan and met Lashkar's top man Hindustan Times - Jan 06 2:18 AM
Bilal alias Imran, who was arrested in Karnataka on Friday, had met Abu-Al Kalama, the top man of Lashkar-e-Taiba in Pakistan, according to initial investigations carried out by Jammu and Kashmir police as part of its "background check" on his antecedents.Pakistan Premier Wants Afghan Refugees to Return Home New York Times - Jan 04 7:04 PM
Shaukat Aziz said he wanted three million Afghan refugees to go home to end the problem of insurgents using Pakistan as a haven.Pakistan province lifts kite ban BBC News - Jan 05 3:59 AM
Pakistan's Punjab province lifts a ban on kite-flying during the forthcoming Basant spring festival.Pakistan plans rail link on its side of Kashmir Indian Express via Yahoo! India News - Jan 05 1:35 PM
The Indian Railways' effort to run trains to the Kashmir valley this year has had an impact across the Line of Control, with Pakistan Railway starting feasibility studies to lay tracks from Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad, the Capital of Occupied Kashmir (PoK). Pakistan Railway is also looking into building a 40-km link between Dina and Mirpur at the southern tip of PoK. This shorter link (see map) ...PSEB, MDeC sign pact to build IT parks in Pakistan Khaleej Times - Jan 05 6:56 PM
DUBAI A leading Malaysian firm has recently signed an accord with the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) to build IT parks in Pakistan.Pakistan to release insect-resistant cotton variety SeedQuest - Jan 05 8:38 AM
The Pakistan Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock (MINFAL) is planning to release first home-grown insect-resistant Bacillus thuringiensis (BT) cotton variety during next sowing season to maximise the production of cotton crop for domestic needs and exports.Afghan-Pakistani Bond Steadily Deteriorating Washington Post - Jan 06 4:49 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Jan. 6 -- A proposal by Pakistan to plant land mines along the border with Afghanistan, aimed at preventing Islamic insurgents from using Pakistan as a sanctuary, has aroused angry protests by Afghan leaders who say the mines would endanger innocent travelers and divide tribal...PM's visit to Pakistan will be 'big' CBM: Dy High Commissioner New Kerala - Jan 05 8:11 PM
New Delhi, Jan 5: If Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits Pakistan, it will be a "big" confidence building measure (CBM), the country's Deputy High Commissioner here Afrasiab said today while advocating the need to developing trust between the two countries.Joint Investment Co. With Pakistan Planned Zawya - Jan 05 9:46 PM
05 January 2007 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Given the potentials of Iran and Pakistan, the two sides should expand economic ties, said chairman of the board of directors and managing director of Iran Foreign Investment Company on Thursday.Pakistan fails to find place for its Consulate in Mumbai New Kerala - Jan 05 9:18 PM
New Delhi, Jan 5: Pakistan has failed to find a place for its Consulate in Mumbai, putting a question mark on early fructification of plans by the two countries to reopen their missions in each other's commercial capitals.Pakistan Wants Afghan Refugees Resettled New York Times - Jan 04 1:22 PM
Pakistan?s prime minister said today that three million Afghan refugees living in Pakistan must be resettled in their native country.US, UK struggle to crack Pakistan's terror pipeline: Newsweek New Kerala - Jan 05 9:02 PM
Washington, Jan 6: Authorities in the United States and the United Kingdom are facing several hurdles as they crack down on a "pipeline" of operatives, supporters and financiers that shuttles terrorists from Pakistan, according to Newsweek.Jeev to give Pakistan Open Golf a miss New Kerala - Jan 05 9:33 PM
Karachi, Jan 5: Ace Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh has opted out of Pakistan Open Golf Championship, where he had finished as runner-up in the last edition.Pakistan's Punjab state lifts ban on kite flying festival New Kerala - Jan 05 9:32 PM
Karachi, Jan 5: Taking cognizance of a lift on ban of the annual kite flying festival of Basant in Pakistan's Punjab state, the Supreme Court today asked for a report from the government detailing safety precautions to be taken during the event, which often ends in tragedy due to glass-coated or metallic cords used to fly kites.Diplomats miss golf as India, Pakistan bicker The Telegraph - Jan 05 1:50 PM
New Delhi, Jan. 5: Is India really ready to trust Pakistan with a joint mechanism on Kashmir when it does not even trust the presence of its diplomats in Noida and Gurgaon?Pakistan plans rail link on its side of Kashmir Express India - Jan 05 1:47 PM
The Indian Railways' effort to run trains to the Kashmir valley this year has had an impact across the Line of Control, with Pakistan Railway starting feasibility studies to lay tracks from Rawalpindi to Muzaffarabad, the Capital of Occupied KashmirKarzai not behind Pakistan border plan AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 10:42 AM
President Hamid Karzai said Thursday that Pakistan's proposal to selectively mine and fence parts of the border between the two countries will not stop the terrorism that plagues Afghanistan.Pakistan: helping quake survivors cope with a tough winter AlertNet - Jan 05 8:21 AM
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) - Switzerland The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the Pakistan Red Crescent are distributing shelter materials and relief items in earthquake-affected areas of northern Pakistan ... Bright 2007 ahead for Pakistan's business, industry Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 48 minutes ago
"COMPETITION, Productivity and moving into new sectors" is the battle cry for Pakistani business and industry in 2007. Strong action in these areas will raise profitability. The choice is to prosper or perish.Indian coffee chain blends into Pakistan Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Jan 05 4:00 AM
KARACHI (Reuters) - India's largest coffee chain has opened a cafe in Karachi, the first of 30 planned in Pakistan, its Pakistani franchise partner said on Friday.'Widening gap' between Afghanistan, Pakistan, says Karzai AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 6:50 AM
Afghanistan and Pakistan remained at odds about the laying of mines on their shared border after top-level talks, with President Hamid Karzai noting a "widening gap" between the neighbours.US should consider suspending aid to Pakistan's police: study AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 6:22 AM
The United States should consider suspending financial aid to Pakistan's internal security forces because of their failure to respect human rights, a leading US think tank said in a report.Hurriyat defers visit to Pakistan Hindustan Times - Jan 05 6:18 AM
In a major diplomatic move, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, ready with its Jammu and Kashmir solution formula, has deferred its visit to Pakistan until the visit of Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee to Islamabad is over next week.Karzai to visit Pakistan to bridge gaps in bilateral ties Outlook India - Jan 05 7:39 AM
Afghan President Hamid Karzai is expected to visit Pakistan in February in an effort to bridge the growing gap between the two countries that became apparent during Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz's trip to Kabul yesterday.Pakistan lifts kite-flying ban AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 04 5:42 AM
Authorities on Thursday lifted a ban on kite-flying in a Pakistan province after the sport was forbidden last year following a series of deaths caused by reinforced kite strings, an official said.Afghanistan, Pakistan make little progress The Monterey County Herald - Jan 05 3:22 AM
The prime minister of Pakistan and the president of Afghanistan shook hands publicly Thursday but resolved few of the differences the two countries have argued about for months.Karzai, Aziz Discuss Pakistan's Anti-Terror Plan NPR - Jan 04 4:27 PM
Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz meets in Kabul with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in an attempt to ease growing tensions between their two countries over how they fight terrorism. The two leaders held the hastily-arranged talks after tensions flared over Pakistan's plans to mine and fence part of its long border with Afghanistan.Pakistan: Action Against Hunger Rehabilitates Roads in Pakistan AlertNet - Jan 05 3:21 AM
Action Against Hunger - UK (ACF-UK) The earthquake of October 2005 devastated parts of Pakistan, but it left the Manoor Valley less seriously damaged than other areas in the Himalayas. Even so, the Valley is a high-altitude area prone ... Kashmir separatist leader unveils unification plan Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 06 7:20 AM
A Kashmiri separatist leader put forward a peace plan on Saturday to unify the disputed Himalayan territory -- claimed both by India and Pakistan -- and give it autonomy.Will Pakistan's fence plan work? BBC News - Jan 04 10:54 AM
The BBC's M Ilyas Khan in Karachi assesses the pros and cons of Pakistan's border plan with Afghanistan.Pranab Mukherjee optimistic about Pakistan visit ANI via Yahoo! India News - Jan 04 10:33 PM
New Delhi, Jan. 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that he is optimistic about his forthcoming visit to Pakistan, which will precede Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Islamabad trip. Mukherjee will visit Pakistan on January 13 in a bid to invigorate their peace process between the two countries and to invite Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to attend the XIVth ...Pakistan's forex reserves rise to $12.904 bln Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jan 04 10:42 PM
KARACHI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves rose $145 million to $12.904 billion in the week ending on Dec. 30, the central bank said on Friday.Pakistan tells Afghan refugees to go home EARTHtimes.org - Jan 05 7:07 AM
The Pakistani prime minister told the 3 million Afghan refugees living in Pakistan to go home. Border watch is joint duty of Pakistan, Afghanistan, NATO : Musharraf The Pakistan Link - Jan 05 7:11 AM
RAWALPINDI: President General Pervez Musharraf said Friday that safeguarding the Pak-Afghan border is the combined responsibility of Pakistan, Afghanistan and NATO.Pakistan's uncertain year ahead BBC News - Jan 04 10:06 AM
Pakistan is gripped by uncertainty about what will happen in 2007 when elections are held, says columnist Ahmed Rashid.Karzai to visit Pakistan to bridge gaps in bilateral ties New Kerala - Jan 05 8:22 AM
Anand K. Sahay, Kabul, Jan 5: Afghan President Hamid Karzai is expected to visit Pakistan in February in an effort to bridge the growing gap between the two countries that became apparent during Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz's trip to Kabul yesterday.Landslide hits two vehicles in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, 25 feared dead: official People's Daily - Jan 05 5:31 AM
At least 25 people were feared dead as a landslide hit two vehicles in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir on Friday, the private Geo Television reported quoting an official.CPI (M) for continuing peace process with Pakistan The Hindu - Jan 06 12:01 PM
Pranab briefs CPI(M) leaders on neighbourhoodPakistan PM in Afghanistan amid border row AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 03 11:44 PM
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz was in Afghanistan for talks with President Hamid Karzai, an embassy official said, amid a row over Pakistan's decision to fence and mine their joint border.Pakistan PM expected to discuss fence with Afghans Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 03 11:29 PM
Pakistan's prime minister arrived in Afghanistan for talks on Thursday days after a Pakistani announcement it would fence and lay landmines on parts of its Afghan border raised tensions between the neighbors.PAKISTAN HALTS RICE EXPORTS TO KENYA Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Jan 04 7:31 PM
Trade / foreign investment Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) chairman Aziz Maniya said on Wednesday that rice exports to Kenya halted due to stringent standard and quality checks being conducted by Kenya Bureau of Standards (KBS).Pranab 'optimistic' on Pakistan visit : Video Business Standard India - Jan 05 3:47 AM
Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee said yesterday that he was optimistic about his forthcoming visit to Pakistan ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Islamabad trip.Pakistan Halts Rice Exports To Kenya Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 04 7:31 PM
Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) chairman Aziz Maniya said on Wednesday that rice exports to Kenya halted due to stringent standard and quality checks being conducted by Kenya Bureau of Standards (KBS).Pakistan scratching its head as it sees Indian diplomat Vijay Nambiar as the chief of staff of the new United Nations ... India Daily - Jan 05 1:34 AM
The appointment of veteran Indian diplomat Vijay Nambiar as the chief of staff of the new United Nations Secretary General could be a source of "discomfort" to Pakistan, an official here said.Pakistan blames Indian presence in Afghanistan for all the troubles in Balochistan but Baloch rebels point fingers to ... India Daily - Jan 05 1:34 AM
Pakistan is finding it difficult to fight the Baloch rebels. Pakistan blames Indian presence in Afghanistan for all the troubles in Balochistan. Interestingly, Baloch rebels point fingers to Pakistan's discrimination against Balochistan.Power cuts underline Pakistan's worsening electricity crisis Financial Times - Jan 04 8:54 PM
Pakistan's biggest power company yesterday began a nationwide series of electricity cuts in a move that highlights a deepening crisis in the country's sector.Frame 'concrete response' to Pakistan's proposals: Azad New Kerala - Jan 05 2:41 AM
New Delhi, Jan 5: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is understood to have stressed the need for a concrete response to Pakistan's proposal for joint management and de-militarisation of Kashmir during meetings with top Central leaders including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.Pakistan: The unseen paradise The Manila Times - Jan 06 5:59 AM
Filipinos, we know how wrong international perception can be. The western media just doesn t get it right. Trouble in far-off Basilan is no excuse to miss all the beauty of Mindanao, a big place with misty virgin forests, rich indigenous culture and the friendliest of people.The new RAW chief (equivalent of CIA) in India is a source discomfort to Pakistan India Daily - Jan 05 1:19 AM
He is shrewd and he knows what Pakistan's ISI is about. This man has been tracking Pakistan's ISI for decades from India and abroad. The new RAW chief (equivalent of CIA) in India is a source discomfort to Pakistan.Hizb-ul chief too confident of his safety in Pakistan - little does he know he has been already comprmised by the ... India Daily - Jan 05 1:19 AM
Syed Salahuddin, chief of Hizb-ul Mujahedeen, said that he was sure Pakistan will never hand him over to India. But international think tanks believe he has been already comprmised by the Pakiatan authorities.Go fly a kite in Pakistan -- it's legal now Chicago Sun-Times - Jan 05 2:24 AM
LAHORE, Pakistan -- Authorities in Punjab province lifted a ban on kite-flying Thursday, nearly a year after it was imposed following a series of deaths caused by reinforced kite strings.Mosques on encroached land un-Islamic: Pakistan religious body New Kerala - Jan 05 3:27 AM
Islamabad, Jan 5: A religious advisory body in Pakistan has ruled that the construction of mosques on encroached land is illegal and un-Islamic.Pakistan orders legal facilities for Briton held in plane plot AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 05 4:36 AM
A Pakistani court has ordered jail authorities to extend legal facilities to a British Muslim suspected in plot to blow up transatlantic jets.Pakistan is considering a plan to fence and mine the border with Afghanistan [AFP] Aljazeera - Jan 04 5:22 PM
The Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, has said that Pakistan's proposal to mine and fence border areas between the two countries will not stop attacks by Taliban supporters.Pakistan: Caught Between the United States and Islamic Fundamentalism The Epoch Times - Jan 05 12:13 AM
"Taliban bases are in Pakistan," said a Canadian Forces master corporal returning from Afghanistan. In his account, he tried to debunk the myth that the Talibans depend on considerable support from...No Pakistan visas for three CAS state nationals without clearance New Kerala - Jan 05 1:47 AM
Islamabad, Jan 5: Pakistan government has decided to stop issuance of visas to citizens of three Central Asian States of Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan without clearance from its intelligence agencies.Pakistan court remands London plot suspect in custody Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 05 3:41 AM
A Pakistani judge ordered on Friday that a Pakistani-British man suspected of involvement in an al Qaeda plot to blow up U.S.-bound airliners be remanded in custody for two more weeks.No surprises expected in Pakistan's preliminary WC squad Cricinfo via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jan 05 11:46 PM
Board to announce squad early next weekPranab Mukherjee optimistic about Pakistan visit New Kerala - Jan 05 12:03 AM
New Delhi, Jan 5: External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that he is optimistic about his forthcoming visit to Pakistan, which will precede Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Islamabad trip.Pakistan: Three day forecast Dawn - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
Note: Temperature estimates are internationally sourced and may differ from local estimates.Merry widow lets Islam talk dirty Scotland on Sunday - Jan 06 5:05 PM
CROSS-dressing talk show host breaks down Pakistan's taboosTerrorism dogs Pakistan in 06: Over 900 killed in 657 attacks Dawn - 1 hour, 30 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6: Terror attacks killed almost two people a day in 2006, with Balochistan and the country s tribal areas becoming the worst trouble spots.Pakistan demands Afghan refugees go home Denver Post - Jan 04 6:40 PM
Pakistan's prime minister, Shaukat Aziz, said Thursday that he wanted the 3 million Afghan refugees still living in Pakistan to go home as one way to end the problem of insurgents using the country as a haven.Inzamam confident of Pakistan success in SA Pretoria News - Jan 04 11:24 PM
Karachi - Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq is confident of a strong showing by his side on their South Africa tour as the team gear up for an assault on the World Cup.Pakistan doping verdict due Sunday Times - Jan 04 10:37 PM
KARACHI, Pakistan - The Court of Arbitration for Sport said it will likely rule on the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) s appeal against the lifting of bans on Pakistani bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif within four months.Pakistan pushes border fence plan BBC News - Jan 03 11:44 PM
Pakistan reiterates its intention to fence and mine parts of the troubled border with Afghanistan.PML and coalition partners to jointly contest elections Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 17 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said the Pakistan Muslim League and its coalition partners will contest the next general elections from one platform and expect to win on the basis of their performance in office.In Pervez Musharraf, a man made for this moment in the history of Pakistan International Herald Tribune - Jan 05 8:42 AM
In the Line of FireJura Completes Acquisition of Pakistan Assets Rigzone - Jan 04 3:29 PM
Calgary-based Jura Energy Corporation said that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of producing oil and gas assets in Pakistan. Jura has acquired 66.7% of the shares of Pyramid Energy International Inc. from Asia Resources Oil Ltd. and Industrial Support Limited.PCB-WADA war intensifies over Shoaib-Asif case Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
KARACHI The on-going war of words between World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) intensified when the former had asked the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) to start appeal proceedings against Pakistani pacers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif within a fortnight so to decide the fate of the two players before the World Cup.Pak president seeks people support to combat extremism, terrorism People's Daily - Jan 06 6:40 PM
Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf has sought support of the people in combating extremism, terrorism and sectarianism which pose serious threat to Pakistan's sustained economic development and status in the global community.'Oldest' Pakistani woman dies in fire Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 17 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD A 125-year-old woman, billed as perhaps the oldest woman of Pakistan, was burnt alive while her great grandson got burn injures when a fire broke out in her house in Lahore on Friday night.Decision on participation in polls after APC: Sharif Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 17 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD The proposed all-parties conference (APC) being convened by exiled premier Nawaz Sharif will impact Pakistan's politics, former prime minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has said.Pakistan News PakTribune.Com Pakistan News Tribune - Jan 06 11:08 AM
Register with My-PakTribune and see what you've been missing!Pakistan province lifts ban on kite-flying festival AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 05 9:31 AM
Pakistani authorities have lifted a ban on the annual kite-flying festival of Basant, which often ends in tragedy because of the razor-sharp cords used, officials said.Pakistan and Afghanistan vow to fight terrorism Business Recorder - Jan 04 4:02 PM
KABUL (January 05 2007): Pakistan and Afghanistan on Thursday reiterated their resolve to continue their fight against terrorism and extremism and vowed to further expand co-operation to address the root causes.