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Pakistan turned the tables on South Africa with a spectacular batting performance in the second one-day international at Kingsmead.Pakistan bat first in one-day match against South Africa AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 5:40 AM
Pakistan have won the toss and decided to bat in the second one-day international against South Africa at Kingsmead.Pakistan can replace dope cheats for cricket World Cup AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 4:52 AM
Pakistan have been allowed by cricket's world governing body to replace any members of their World Cup squad who fail drug tests to be conducted next week.Pakistan girl recalls rape ordeal BBC News - Feb 07 1:11 PM
A 16-year-old girl who was raped in Pakistan tells a court that six men held over the attack abducted her.Cricket: Pakistan can replace dope cheats for World Cup AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 3:53 AM
Pakistan have been allowed by cricket's world governing body to replace any members of their World Cup squad who fail drug tests to be conducted next week, an official said.PAKISTAN'S MOBILINK, MINISTRY OF TOURISM TO ENTER INTO JV Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - 52 minutes ago
Tourism / leisure Mobilink has announced a joint venture with the Ministry of Tourism to promote Destination Pakistan 2007.Pakistan's Mobilink, Ministry Of Tourism To Enter Into JV Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - 52 minutes ago
Mobilink has announced a joint venture with the Ministry of Tourism to promote Destination Pakistan 2007.Pakistan Int'l Airlines Posts US$150 MLN Loss For 2006 Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
Pakistan International Airways (PIA) suffered a Rs 9.188 billion (US$150.6 million) loss in 2006, mainly due to a fuel price hike in the international market, chairman Tariq Kirmani told a press briefing Wednesday.PAKISTAN INT'L AIRLINES POSTS US$150 MLN LOSS FOR 2006 Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
Regulations / Law Pakistan International Airways (PIA) suffered a Rs 9.188 billion (US$150.6 million) loss in 2006, mainly due to a fuel price hike in the international market, chairman Tariq Kirmani told a press briefing Wednesday.Cricket: Hair sues Pakistan board and ICC for racial discrimination Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 47 minutes ago
Cricket: Darrell Hair has issued a law-suit against the ICC and Pakistan board for loss of earnings.Cricket: Pakistan turn tables with big win Outlook India - 14 minutes ago
Pakistan turned the tables on South Africa when a spectacular batting performance set up a 141-run win in the second one-day international at Kingsmead Wednesday.Not even blackout can deny Pakistan Independent Online - 7 minutes ago
After having been put to the sword at Centurion, Pakistan turned the tables on the Proteas during the second one-day International in Durban.Pakistan level one-day series rediff.com - 9 minutes ago
Mohammad Yousuf's unbeaten century spurred Pakistan to an emphatic win over South Africa in the second one-day international in Durban on Wednesday.Big-Hitting Pakistan Storm To Victory Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Feb 07 2:09 PM
Pakistan thrashed South Africa by 141 runs to level the one-day international series at 1-1.Pakistan, Afghanistan finalize camp closure plans People's Daily - Feb 07 5:44 PM
Four Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan's border provinces will be closed this year as part of the Pakistani and Afghan governments' plans to manage the Afghan nationals in Pakistan.Football: Pakistan leave Singapore on the ropes Channel NewsAsia - 2 hours, 47 minutes ago
After the euphoria of the Lions' successful defence of the Asean Football Championship, Singapore football came back down to earth last night at the Jalan Besar Stadium, when the under-21 side fell to Pakistan 2-1 in the opening leg of their pre-Olympic qualifier.Pakistan to begin operation of Thar Express from Feb 17 New Kerala - 7 minutes ago
Islamabad, Feb 7: Pakistan has conveyed to India its decision to begin from February 17 the operation of the Thar Express that links Munabao in Rajasthan to Kokharapar in Sindh.Pakistan To Close Four Afghan Refugee Camps Nasdaq - Feb 07 1:23 PM
(RTTNews) - Four Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan's border provinces will be closed by the end of August, said officials in Islamabad on Wednesday.Suicide Bomber Dies at Airport in Pakistan New York Times - Feb 06 5:41 PM
This was the second suicide bombing in Islamabad in less than a week and the sixth militant attack in Pakistan in the past two weeks.Afridi inspires Pakistan to 141-run victory over South Africa Slam! Sports - Feb 07 2:57 PM
DURBAN, South Africa (AP) - Shahid Afridi took 3-25 to go with his whirlwind 77 runs and led Pakistan's victory over South Africa by 141 runs in the second one-day international Wednesday.Pakistan can replace dope cheats BBC News - Feb 07 1:02 AM
Pakistan are told they can replace any players in their World Cup squad who fail drugs tests this month.Yousuf leads Pakistan's victory charge Stuff - Feb 07 1:23 PM
DURBAN: Mohammad Yousuf's unbeaten century spurred Pakistan to an emphatic 141-run win over South Africa in the second one-day cricket international today.Pakistan passes resolution on 'self-determination' for Kashmiris New Kerala - 33 minutes ago
Islamabad, Feb 7: Pakistan's National Assembly today passed a resolution expressing "moral, political and diplomatic support to the Kashmiris" in their fight for "self-determination as pledged through UN resolutions".Sacked Hair sues 'racist' Pakistan Daily Mail - Feb 07 3:59 PM
Cricket: Darrell Hair is set set to sue Pakistan's cricket authorities and the world governing body for racial discrimination following the decision to demote him from the elite umpire's list Yousuf Puts Pakistan In Control Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Feb 07 10:09 AM
Latest news from the second one-day international between Pakistan and South Africa.Pakistan's one-day win has restored pride, says Khan Reuters.co.uk - Feb 07 3:04 PM
DURBAN, South Africa, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's Younis Khan said his team had regained their pride with an emphatic victory in the second one-day international against South Africa on Wednesday following two crushing defeats.Pakistan wins toss and bats first Fox Sports - Feb 07 5:15 AM
Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq won the toss Wednesday and elected to bat against South Africa at the Kingsmead Stadium in the second of five one-day internationals.Pakistan, Afghanistan finalise camp closure plans IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 07 8:49 AM
Islamabad, Feb 7 (Xinhua) Four Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan's border provinces will be closed this year as part of the Pakistani and Afghan governments' plans to manage Afghan nationals in Pakistan.Pakistan must sign UN convention: HRCP: Enforced disappearances of citizens Dawn - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
KARACHI, Feb 7: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is disappointed to see that Pakistan is not among the pioneer signatories to a UN convention against enforced disappearances. The convention was officially opened for signature in Paris on Tuesday.Yousuf ton helps Pakistan level one-day series Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Feb 07 2:26 PM
Mohammad Yousuf's unbeaten century spurred Pakistan to an emphatic 141-run win over South Africa in the second one-day international in Durban this morning.Pakistan thrash South Africa Dawn - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
DURBAN, Feb 7: Pakistan trounced South Africa by 141 runs in the second one-day international on Wednesday. Mohammad Yousuf led the sensational revival by Pakistan's batsmen, scoring 101 not out as his side totalled a record 351 for four after winning the toss and choosing to bat.WADA fights Pakistan drugs verdict CNN.com - Feb 06 1:13 PM
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the decision by a Pakistan cricket tribunal to clear pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif of doping bans.Pakistan turns tables on Proteas FOXSPORTS.com.au - Feb 07 1:56 PM
PAKISTAN turned the tables on South Africa when a spectacular batting performance set up a 141-run win in the second limited-overs international at Kingsmead this morning (AEDT).Suicide bomber dies at Pakistan airport AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 1:05 PM
Police thwarted a suicide attack on the airport serving Pakistan's capital late Tuesday, officials said. A shootout about 200 yards from the international terminal killed the assailant and wounded three police.Pakistan to close 4 refugee camps Japan Today - Feb 07 1:59 PM
ISLAMABAD Pakistan will close four large refugee camps this year near the Afghan border as part of efforts to check the cross-border movement of militants, officials said Wednesday.CAS to rule on jurisdiction over Pakistan doping case AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 12:46 PM
Pakistan's Cricket Board has challenged the Court of Arbitration for Sport's (CAS) right to rule on a doping case involving bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, sport's top court said.Pakistan To Close 4 Afghan Refugee Camps, Cites Security Risk Nasdaq - Feb 07 7:08 AM
ISLAMABAD (AP)--Pakistan will close four camps for refugees from Afghanistan this year, and hopes that more than 2 million remaining refugees from its war- troubled neighbor will go home by 2009 because they are a security risk, officials said Wednesday.Pakistan's tax-GDP ratio low in region: CBR Business Recorder - Feb 07 3:55 PM
ISLAMABAD (February 08 2007): The tax-GDP ratio of Pakistan is low by international standards, with at least 4 percentage points (up to Rs 350 billion) in comparison to the competing economies of the region.Yousuf leads Pakistan's victory charge SABC News - Feb 07 1:05 PM
Mohammad Yousuf's unbeaten century spurred Pakistan to an emphatic 141-run win over South Africa in the second one-day international today. Yousuf top-scored with 101 not out as Pakistan totalled a record 351 for four after winning the toss and choosing to bat.South Africa v Pakistan - scoreboard Reuters.co.uk - Feb 07 1:18 PM
DURBAN, South Africa, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Scoreboard after the second one-day international between South Africa and Pakistan in Durban on Wednesday.UPDATE 1-Yousuf leads Pakistan's victory charge Reuters.co.uk - Feb 07 1:03 PM
DURBAN, South Africa, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Mohammad Yousuf's unbeaten century spurred Pakistan to an emphatic 141-run win over South Africa in the second one-day international on Wednesday.Pakistan leave Proteas in the dark Coventry Evening Telegraph - Feb 07 2:37 PM
Pakistan cashed in on a century from Mohammad Yousuf and Shahid Afridi's big-hitting to beat South Africa by 141 runs in Durban and level the one-day international series at 1-1.Pakistan foreign investment seen near $6 billion Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 07 4:57 AM
KARACHI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Foreign investment in Pakistan is likely to jump more than 50 percent to nearly $6 billion this year, lured by sweeping reforms that have helped turn the economy around, a senior government adviser said on Wednesday.Hair 'to sue ICC and Pakistan' Fox Sports - Feb 07 2:15 AM
Umpire Darrell Hair is to sue the International Cricket Council and Pakistan Cricket Board for racial discrimination, according to the BBC.Pakistan police arrest militants for Hindu killing Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 07 5:20 AM
HYDERABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - Police in Pakistan have found the remains of a Hindu man at an Islamic religious school and arrested two men linked to a banned Islamist militant group in connection with the killing, police said on Wednesday.Power failure halts Pakistan surge FOXSPORTS.com.au - Feb 07 11:42 AM
A POWER failure has halted Pakistan's surge towards victory in the second limited-overs international against South Africa at Kingsmead.Pakistan surge to victory News 24 South Africa - Feb 07 1:36 PM
Not even a power failure could stop Pakistan's surge to a victory over South Africa with a resounding 141-run victory to square the series.PAKISTAN BOUNCE BACK Gulf Daily News - Feb 07 3:08 PM
DURBAN, South Africa: Mohammad Yousuf's unbeaten century spurred Pakistan to an emphatic win over South Africa in the second one-day international in Durban last night. Pakistan won by 141 runs to level the five-match series.Pakistan to introduce mass transit system in eight major cities ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 07 5:27 AM
Islamabad, Feb.7 (ANI): Pakistan on Wednesday announced plans to launch a mass transit train system in eight major cities. Talking to reporters here after making the announcement, Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said a decision to this effect was taken with the aim of reducing vehicular traffic pressure on existing roads of the cities, besides overcoming pollution problems. The mass ...Cricket-Pakistan bat in second one-dayer Cricmania - Feb 07 9:01 AM
DURBAN, South Africa (AFP) - Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat in the second one-day international against South Africa at Kingsmead. South Africa made two changes from the team that won the first match in the five-game series at Centurion by 164 runs Sunday.Suicide bomber thwarted, kills only himself in Pakistan The Columbus Dispatch - Feb 07 5:03 AM
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) Police foiled a suicide attack late yesterday on the airport serving Pakistan s capital, officials said. The would-be assailant reportedly killed himself and three police officers were wounded in a shootout about 200 yards from the international terminal.Pakistan levels series sportal.com.au - Feb 07 2:44 PM
Pakistan has squared its one-day international series with South Africa at 1-1 after claiming a sizzling 141-run victory over the hosts at Centurion Park.Pakistan put South Africa to the sword Independent Online - Feb 07 9:23 AM
A flurry of 120 runs by Mohammad Yousuf and Shahid Afridi in the last ten overs saw Pakistan score a massive 351 runs in the second MTN one-day international against South Africa at Kingsmead.Giambastiani praises Pakistan for support EARTHtimes.org - Feb 07 1:11 PM
U.S. Navy Adm. Edmund P. Giambastiani, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, praised Pakistan for its supportive role in the war on terror.Hindu businessman kidnapped, killed in Pakistan Outlook India - Feb 07 10:51 AM
A Hindu businessman has been kidnapped and murdered in Pakistan's Sindh province, and police suspect the killing could be part of a campaign by the banned Harkat-ul-Mujahideen militant group to target Hindus in the region.Mitsubishi, AES set for Pakistan plant talks Financial Times - Feb 07 7:54 AM
Pakistan s Private Power and Infrastructure board (PPIB) will today give the go-ahead to AES of the US and Japan s Mitsubishi to negotiate terms for an ambitious US$1bn coal-fired power project.Yousuf leads Pakistan onslaught against S.Africa Khaleej Times - Feb 07 9:08 AM
DURBAN, South Africa - Mohammad Yousuf led a sensational display by Pakistan s batsmen in the second one-day international against South Africa in Durban on Wednesday.Pakistan secures Turkey's support for Mideast peace initiative AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 8:20 AM
Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf said that he won backing from Turkey for his plan to form a group of Muslim countries that will work towards peace in the Middle East.Umpire Hair to sue ICC and Pakistan Gulf Daily News - Feb 07 3:09 PM
NAIROBI: Australian umpire Darrell Hair yesterday said he had started legal proceedings against the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board for alleged racial discrimination.Power failure halts Pakistan surge Townsville Bulletin - Feb 07 11:37 AM
A POWER failure has halted Pakistan's surge towards victory in the second limited-overs international against South Africa at Kingsmead. South Africa was struggling at 4-113 in reply to Pakistan's 4-351 when all the stadium lights went out.Pakistan beats SA bowlers into submission SABC News - Feb 07 8:35 AM
Pakistan put up their highest score against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban, leaving the home side to score at more than seven runs per over to win the second one-day international. Pakistan scored 351 for four in their fifty overs.Pakistan air force Mirage aircraft crashes IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 07 3:43 AM
Islamabad, Feb 7 (Xinhua) A Mirage fighter aircraft of Pakistan Air Force crashed in the eastern province of Punjab on Wednesday but the pilot ejected safely, the Geo Television reported quoting an official.South Africa v Pakistan - scoreboard Reuters.co.uk - Feb 07 8:49 AM
DURBAN, South Africa, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Scoreboard after Pakistan's innings in the second one-day international against South Africa on Wednesday.Pakistan police arrest militants for Hindu killing AlertNet - Feb 07 5:06 AM
Source: Reuters HYDERABAD, Pakistan, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Police in Pakistan have found the remains of a Hindu man at an Islamic religious school and arrested two men linked to a banned Islamist militant group in ... Pakistan, Afghanistan to get more US aid The Pakistan Link - Feb 07 10:38 AM
WASHINGTON: Crucial US South Asian allies Afghanistan and Pakistan would see increases in aid under the proposed budget that President George W Bush introduced on Monday.Pakistan to tour India in November India Times Cricket - Feb 07 9:12 AM
KARACHI, Feb 6: Pakistan will tour India in November this year to play three Tests, five One-Day Internationals and a One-day charity game.investment promotion delegation in Pakistan Daily News - Feb 07 12:44 PM
INVESTMENT: A high level Sri Lankan delegation led by Minister for Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion Dr. Sarath Amunugama is visiting Pakistan from February 5 to 9.Pakistan win by 141 runs Sunday Times - Feb 07 12:49 PM
Pakistan beat South Africa by 141 runs during the second one-day international in Durban. Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat, posting a massive 351 runs in the first innings.New outbreaks of deadly bird flu in Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 6:19 AM
Pakistan has reported its first cases of deadly bird flu in almost a year after finding the virus in small flocks of chickens and peacocks.Pakistan to buy electricity from Iran Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 07 6:35 AM
Pakistan - Iran - Electricity Iran will provide electricity to Pakistan's deep-sea port in the country's southwestern Balochistan province, an agreement signed here on Wednesday stated.Suspects questioned over Pakistan airport attack Daily News - Feb 07 12:44 PM
PAKISTAN: Pakistani investigators on Wednesday were quizzing two suspects after an Islamic militant was killed by his own hand grenade in a brazen attack on Islamabad international airport, officials said.Pakistan on track for a big total SABC News - Feb 07 6:51 AM
Pakistan looks set to score in excess of 300 runs in the second one-day international, being played at Kingsmead in Durban. Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat. After 27.4 overs they had 170 for the loss of two wickets.India-Pakistan anti-terror panel's first meeting next month AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 5:01 AM
An India-Pakistan anti-terror panel set up last year will hold its first meeting in March in Islamabad, the Indian and Pakistani foreign ministries said.Pakistan bats first in Durban Northern Territory News - Feb 07 9:20 AM
PAKISTAN won the toss and decided to bat in the second limited-overs international against South Africa at Kingsmead on Wednesday. South Africa made two changes from the team which won the first match in the five-game series at Centurion by 164 runs last Sunday.Pakistan govt promises 70,000 new jobs for Balochistan this year ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 07 1:28 AM
Islamabad, Feb 7 (ANI): Pakistan Minister for Inter-provincial Co-ordination, Salim Saifullah Khan has said that the federal government would create 70,000 nes jobs for the Balochistan province this year. Chairing a high-level meeting here regarding the filling of vacancies of the Balochistan quota in federal services, the minister said that the government claimed that 30,000 jobs last year. He ...Pakistan: Minister Inaugurates Office of Rung Satellite TV Network RedNova - Feb 07 6:18 AM
Text of report by Associated Press of PakistanPakistan Waiver Of India-Iran Gas Fee Unlikely - Official Nasdaq - Feb 07 12:08 AM
SINGAPORE -(Dow Jones)- Pakistan is unlikely to grant an Indian request to waive the transit fee for a planned cross country natural gas pipeline from Iran to India, a senior Pakistan petroleum ministry official said Wednesday.Pakistan urges India to let Geelani visit Islamabad for talks ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 07 12:01 AM
Islamabad, Feb 7 (ANI): Pakistan has reportedly urged India to allow Syed Ali Shah Geelani, a hard-line separatist leader in Kashmir, to visit Islamabad for talks on the future of the divided territory (read Kashmir). Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz is learnt to have invited Geelani, head of the hardliner faction of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), for talks as part of a ...Pakistan: Attack On Airport Not A Suicide Bombing India Daily - Feb 07 8:45 AM
The attack on Pakistan's Islamabad airport Feb. 6 is no longer considered a suicide attack because no suicide belt was found on the body of the attacker, Interior Minister Aftab Sherpao said Feb. 7. Brigadier Javed Cheema, director-general of the National Crisis Management Cell at the Interior Ministry, said the militants likely planned a "hit and run attack," but panicked when police stopped ...Afridi-inspired Pakistan level series CricInfo - Feb 07 4:43 AM
The unpredictability of Pakistan shone brightly at Durban as they levelled the series with a 141-run victory which was as commanding as their effort at Centurion had been feeble. Shahid Afridi lit up the display with a scintillating onslaught, supported by a glowing century from Mohammad Yousuf, and even a floodlight failure couldn't dim Pakistan.Pakistan off to a solid start SABC News - Feb 07 5:36 AM
Pakistan lost a wicket in the first over of the innings, but has consolidated to make a solid start to the second one-day international, being played at Kingsmead in Durban. After eight overs, the visitors had 51 for the loss of one.Pakistan win toss, bat first SABC News - Feb 07 5:21 AM
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat first in the second MTN one-day international against South Africa at Kingsmead today. Herschelle Gibbs returns to the South African team after sitting out his ban and spinner Robin Peterson makes way for swing bowler Charl Langeveldt.Pakistan bats first in Durban FOXSPORTS.com.au - Feb 07 5:11 AM
PAKISTAN won the toss and decided to bat in the second limited-overs international against South Africa at Kingsmead on Wednesday.Pakistan gets ICC clearance for World Cup replacements Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Feb 06 11:17 PM
Pakistan Cricket Board has got clearance from the sport's global governing body to replace any players in its World Cup squad who test positive in dope tests this month, a senior official said.Pakistan 121-2 after 20 overs News 24 South Africa - Feb 07 6:27 AM
Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has won the toss and elected to bat in the second ODI against South Africa in Durban.Pakistan intelligence warn of more high-profile terror attacks IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 06 10:37 PM
Islamabad, Feb 7 (IANS) Pakistan's intelligence agencies warned of ten more terror attacks aimed at high profile targets, a day after a suicide bomber blew himself up at the Islamabad Airport, injuring several persons.Pakistan signs 100 megawatt power purchase deal with Iran New Kerala - Feb 07 8:49 AM
Lahore, Feb.7 : The Water And Power Development Authority (WAPDA) of Pakistan has signed an agreement with an Iranian company to buy 100-megawatt power from Iran for the Gwadar Port, which is to be inaugurated by President Pervez Musharraf in the third week of March this year.Pakistan, EU hold talks on terror war New Kerala - Feb 07 9:10 AM
Islamabad, Feb 7: Pakistan and the European Union held talks today to strengthen cooperation in the war on terror as Europe gets increasingly concerned about the NATO-led forces being bogged down in Afghanistan.Pakistan attacks revenge for Taleban fight: analysts Khaleej Times - Feb 07 2:46 AM
ISLAMABAD - A wave of attacks in Pakistan is a backlash by militants against Western-influenced efforts by President Pervez Musharraf to crush Taleban fighters along the Afghan border, analysts say.Diplomats advised to limit their movement in Pakistan: report New Kerala - Feb 07 9:18 AM
Islamabad, Feb 7: With the sudden spurt in suicide attacks by militants in Pakistan, diplomats have been asked to limit their movement following intelligence agency warning of more strikes aimed at high-value targets.Pakistan air force jet crashes in training flight; pilot ejects safely The Star Online - Feb 07 12:50 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A Pakistani air force jet crashed during a training flight Wednesday in the eastern province of Punjab, but the pilot ejected safely and no one was injured on the ground, an official said.Diplomats advised to limit their movement in Pakistan: report Outlook India - Feb 07 3:51 AM
With the sudden spurt in suicide attacks by militants in Pakistan, diplomats have been asked to limit their movement following intelligence agency warning of more strikes aimed at high-value targets.Pakistan military jet crashes, pilot ejects safely Khaleej Times - Feb 07 2:46 AM
ISLAMABAD - A Pakistan Air Force Mirage fighter jet crashed Wednesday in central Pakistan but the pilot ejected safely, the air force said.Festivities to mark restoration of ancient temple in Pakistan New Kerala - Feb 07 9:12 AM
Islamabad, Feb 7: An ancient Hindu temple in Pakistan's Punjab province will come alive when Indian pilgrims will participate in a festival next week, the first time since 1947.Journalists' movement restricted to Press Gallery in Pakistan Parliament House ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 06 10:46 PM
Islamabad, Feb 7 (ANI): The Pakistan government has reportedly restricted the movement of journalists covering the country's Parliament, to the Press Gallery only. As per the decision taken at a parliamentary meeting presided by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, the media persons have been barred from entering the Parliament House cafeteria and other areas on parliament premises for "security ...Pakistan tour of India to force Australia to reschedule Reuters.co.uk - Feb 07 2:03 AM
KARACHI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's tour of India later this year looks set to force Australian cricket authorities to reschedule their traditional home season.Hindu businessman kidnapped, killed in Pakistan New Kerala - Feb 07 9:13 AM
Karachi, Feb 7: A Hindu businessman has been kidnapped and murdered in Pakistan's Sindh province, and police suspect the killing could be part of a campaign by the banned Harkat-ul-Mujahideen militant group to target Hindus in the region.India, Pakistan to launch anti-terror panel next month AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 1:12 AM
An India-Pakistan anti-terror panel set up last year will hold its first meeting in March in Islamabad, the Indian foreign ministry has said.Suicide bomber dies at Pakistan airport Financial Express - Feb 07 8:03 AM
RAWALPINDI, Feb 7 (AP): Police thwarted a suicide attack on the airport serving Pakistan's capital, as a shootout about 200 metres (yards) from the international terminal killed the assailant and wounded three police, officials said.Pakistan bomber blows himself up The Washington Times - Feb 06 8:39 PM
A thwarted suicide bomber at the airport in the capital of Pakistan killed himself Tuesday. At least five people were wounded in a shootout between the attacker and security guards at the Islamabad International Airport, the Pakistan Times reported. An alleged accomplice was arrested.