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Report: Pakistan arrests one of Taliban's top three 
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Pakistani security forces captured one of the Taliban's three most senior leaders just hours after U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney's unannounced visit to Pakistan earlier this week, a senior security official and Taliban sources said.Roadside bomb kills 2 in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - 6 minutes ago
A roadside bomb exploded near a car carrying a judge in eastern Pakistan on Friday, seriously wounding him and killing at least two people, police and doctors said.U.S. forces pursue Taliban into Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 01 6:31 PM
American forces on Afghanistan's eastern border routinely fire upon and pursue Taliban enemies into Pakistan, defense officials told Congress on Thursday, offering the most detailed description to date of U.S. action in that region.Pakistan pacemen to miss World Cup CNN.com - Mar 01 9:03 AM
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been ruled out of the World Cup due to injury, a senior cricket board official said on Thursday.Pakistan's Akhtar, Asif out of World Cup AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 01 7:51 AM
Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were ruled out of the World Cup on Thursday in a move that cricket chiefs insisted was due to injury and not doping.Former defense minister of Taliban is arrested in Pakistan International Herald Tribune - Mar 01 5:24 AM
Mullah Obeidullah, considered one of the top four members of the Taliban, was seized in Quetta, the day Vice President Dick Cheney was visiting Pakistan.Pakistan leader says militants will be forced out AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 01 1:18 AM
President Pervez Musharraf said Pakistan will force foreign Al-Qaeda and Taliban militants to leave the troubled tribal belt bordering Afghanistan, state media reported Thursday.Blast in Pakistan wounds 4, including terror judge Reuters via Yahoo! India News - 44 minutes ago
MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb exploded near a flyover in the central Pakistan city of Multan on Friday, wounding four people including a judge, police said.Pakistan Arrests Taliban's #3 After US Threat Nasdaq - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
(RTTNews) - Pakistani security forces have arrested the former Taliban defense minister from the south-western city of Quetta in Pakistan on Monday, the day of Vice President Dick Cheney's visit, government officials said Thursday.CANADIAN FIRM PLANS TO SET UP RETAIL CHAIN IN PAKISTAN Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - 54 minutes ago
Retail A Canadian company is planning to set up a new chain of mini-departmental stores under the banner of "Value Bazaar" all over Pakistan.Canadian Firm Plans To Set Up Retail Chain In Pakistan Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - 54 minutes ago
A Canadian company is planning to set up a new chain of mini-departmental stores under the banner of "Value Bazaar" all over Pakistan.U.S. pressure could destabilize Pakistan - envoy Reuters via Yahoo! India News - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. pressure, including congressional threats to cut or put conditions on billions of dollars in aid, could destabilize Pakistan and maybe even bring down President Pervez Musharraf, Islamabad's envoy to Washington said on Thursday.'Ten dead' in Pakistan avalanche BBC News - Mar 01 7:32 AM
At least 10 people are killed in an avalanche near the Afghan border in north-western Pakistan, officials say.Pakistan arrests one of Taliban's top 3: Sources Express India - 47 minutes ago
Pakistani forces captured one of the Taliban's three most senior leaders just hours after US Vice President Dick Cheney's unannounced visit to Pakistan earlier this week.Pakistan board blasts Speed's remarks CricInfo - 47 minutes ago
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken strong objection to the recent remarks of Malcolm Speed, the ICC chief executive, about Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif with regards to the doping issue, calling them "unwarranted" and "irresponsible". The board has sent an official letter of protest to the ICC..U.S. forces fire at and chase Taliban enemies in Pakistan Knoxville News Sentinel - 4 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - American forces on Afghanistan's eastern border routinely fire upon and pursue Taliban enemies into Pakistan, defense officials told Congress on Thursday, offering the most detailed description to date of U.S. action in that region. They said the Taliban threat is greater now than it was a year ago.US Links Pakistan Agreement With Tribal Leaders to Upsurge in Afghan Attacks Voice of America - Mar 01 3:03 PM
Senior U.S. defense officials said Thursday Pakistan's agreement last year with tribal leaders along the Afghan border has led to an increase in cross-border attacks, and that Pakistan needs to do more to address the problem. VOA's Al Pessin reports from the Pentagon.Pakistan arrests one of Taleban s top three Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD/KABUL - Pakistani security forces captured one of the Taleban s three most senior leaders just hours after US Vice President Dick Cheney s unannounced visit to Pakistan earlier this week, a senior security official and Taleban sources said.Revised Pakistan squad Khaleej Times - 51 minutes ago
KARACHI The revised Pakistan squad for the World Cup after pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were ruled out yesterday through injury. They were replaced by Yasir Arafat and Mohammad Sami.Ex-Taliban defense minister arrested in Pakistan Deutsche Welle - 9 minutes ago
Pakistan has arrested former Taliban defense minister Mullah Obaidullah Akhund, regarded as the leading figure in the insurgent movement. There was no immediate confirmation from the government.Judge injured in roadside bombing in Pakistan People's Daily - 15 minutes ago
A judge was injured when a roadside bomb exploded in eastern Pakistan on Friday, police said.Pakistan denies U.S. claim that bin Laden, al-Qaida camps are in Pakistan Fox21 - Mar 01 6:06 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan has rejected a claim by the new U-S intelligence chief that Osama bin Laden and his deputy are hiding in northwestern Pakistan.Former Taliban Minister Gets Arrested in Pakistan Monday The MIT Tech - 5 minutes ago
The former Taliban defense minister was arrested in Pakistan on Monday, the day of U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney's visit, two government officials said Thursday. He is the most important Taliban member to be captured since the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.Cricket/World Cup extra: More problems for Pakistan New Straits Times - Mar 01 4:31 PM
KARACHI: Pakistan s doping-tainted pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were yesterday ruled out of the World Cup in the Caribbean due to injury.Feb. 27: What s going in in Pakistan? Carroll County Online - Mar 01 6:23 PM
It s been awhile, but after reading two articles about some weird events in Pakistan it was time for an update. First , 11 people were killed during a kite flying contest after officials lifted a ban on kite flying.Pakistan denies hosting bin Laden, camps AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 28 3:26 PM
Pakistan on Wednesday rejected a claim by the U.S. intelligence chief that Osama bin Laden and his deputy were hiding in northwestern Pakistan, and that al-Qaida was setting up camps near the Afghan border.Ex-Taliban Defense Minister Arrested In Pakistan CBS 13 Sacramento - Mar 01 4:25 PM
Pakistan security forces raided a militant hideout and arrested a former Taliban defense minister, regarded as a top figure in the Afghan insurgency, intelligence officials said Friday.Shoaib, Asif ruled out Drug-tainted Pakistan bowlers down with injuries The Star Online - Mar 01 6:11 PM
KARACHI: Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been ruled out of the World Cup due to injury, a senior cricket board official said yesterday.Pakistan greats doubt withdrawal story Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Mar 01 4:11 PM
Former Pakistan greats have expressed doubts about the official reason for the withdrawal of Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif from the World Cup.Pakistan seizes a Taliban chief International Herald Tribune - 20 minutes ago
Mullah Obaidullah is the most important Taliban member to be captured since the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.Pakistan Denies Bin Laden Claim Time Magazine - Feb 28 12:59 PM
Pakistan on Wednesday rejected a claim by the U.S. intelligence chief that Osama bin Laden and his deputy were hiding in northwestern Pakistan Pakistan cricketers ruled out BBC News - Feb 28 11:21 PM
Pakistan pacemen Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif are ruled out of the World Cup with injuries.Former Taliban minister arrested in Pakistan, intelligence official says CNews - Mar 01 5:36 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan arrested a former Taliban defence minister regarded as a top figure in the Afghan insurgency, a Pakistani intelligence official said Friday.US uneasy over violence in Pakistan Pretoria News - 52 minutes ago
It has been an extraordinarily bloody start to 2007 in Pakistan and analysts, intelligence officials and ordinary Pakistanis fear it is likely to get worse.India pip Pakistan in World Cup polo New Kerala - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
New Delhi, Mar 1: India pipped Pakistan in their World Cup Zonal play-off match at Auckland, New Zealand, today. The Indians scored 13-and-a-half goals to get the better of their neighbours, who struck 11 in the Zone D encounter.Mahmood joins Pakistan squad Fox Sports - Mar 01 5:15 AM
The ICC have allowed Pakistan to add all-rounder Azhar Mahmood to their World Cup squad as a replacement for the injured Abdul Razzaq.Border welcomes Pakistan pair's World Cup pull-out AFP via Yahoo! News - 8 minutes ago
Former Australian cricket captain Allan Border on Friday welcomed Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif's withdrawal from the World Cup, saying the tournament could not afford any possible doping scandals.Mukherjee says Indian prisoners in Pakistan mistreated Dawn - 1 hour, 58 minutes ago
NEW DELHI, March 1: India said on Thursday its prisoners in Pakistan were mistreated, a charge that is expected to nudge their recent agreement to set up a committee of judges from both countries who would visit each other s prisons to verify the claims.Pakistan vows One UN system to achieve millennium development goals Business Recorder - Mar 01 3:54 PM
ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan on Thursday became the first country to pilot UN reforms, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said the government is committed to work with the UN system to ensure success of One UN programme in the country. 'Pakistan will ensure the es ....Iran raising wall along border with Pakistan Dawn - 1 hour, 58 minutes ago
Quetta, March 1: Iran has started building a concrete wall along its border with Pakistan, from Taftan to Mand, to stop illegal border crossings. According to reports received here, the wall will be built from near the border town of Taftan, about 700km west of Quetta.BAT Fourth-Quarter Profit Rises on Sales in Russia, Pakistan Bloomberg.com - Mar 01 12:35 AM
March 1 (Bloomberg) -- British American Tobacco Plc's fourth-quarter profit gained 14 percent as the maker of Lucky Strikes sold more cigarettes in Russia, Pakistan and Malaysia.Nine Indians to cycle 3,000 km on peace mission to Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 19 minutes ago
Forty-seven-year-old Dhananjay Madan, an administrative officer with India's largest family-run business house Reliance Industries, is keen to wipe out the past.Pakistan denies bin Laden in country Boston Globe - Mar 01 1:32 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan yesterday rejected a claim by the US intelligence chief that Osama bin Laden and his deputy were hiding in northwestern Pakistan, and that Al Qaeda was setting up camps near the Afghan border.Kenya: Pakistan Hockey Juniors to Play in Country in March AllAfrica.com - Mar 01 3:06 PM
Pakistan's under-18 team is expected on March 18 for a week-long tour of Kenya.India defeats Pakistan The Hindu - Mar 01 12:18 PM
NEW DELHI: India improved its chances of qualifying for the polo World Cup when it rallied to defeat Pakistan 13-and-a-half to 11 in a league match of the zonal play-offs in Auckland on Thursday. Manupal Godara and Tarun Sirohi slotted in five ...Pakistan disputes bin Laden report The Philadelphia Inquirer - Mar 01 12:09 AM
Pakistan yesterday rejected an assertion by the U.S. intelligence chief that Osama bin Laden and his deputy were hiding in northwestern Pakistan and that al-Qaeda was setting up camps near the Afghan border.Pakistan discards drug duo Adelaide Now - Mar 01 5:25 AM
PAKISTAN fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were withdrawn from the World Cup yesterday just hours after angry officials announced a drug blitz aimed at catching them.Pakistan duo out of World Cup as ICC threatens dope tests Stuff - Mar 01 8:19 AM
KARACHI: Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been ruled out of the World Cup due to injury.Pakistan rule out drug duo Gulf Daily News - Mar 01 4:06 PM
KARACHI: Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were ruled out of the World Cup yesterday in a move that cricket chiefs insisted was due to injury and not doping.Special anti-doping DVD for India and Pakistan Gulf News - Mar 01 2:20 PM
Dubai: The International Cricket Council has produced a DVD in Hindi and Urdu explaining the anti-doping policy. This DVD has been made specially for Pakistan and Indian cricketers.Pakistan denies U.S. claim on al-Qaida camps The Olympian - Mar 01 4:05 AM
Qaida was setting up camps near the Afghan border. President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, however, acknowledged that foreign militants were in Pakistan's tribal regions along the Afghan border and warned them to leave, the state-run news agency reported.Pakistan denies bin Laden, al-Qaida are hiding there The Columbus Dispatch - Mar 01 4:19 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan yesterday rejected a U.S. allegation that Osama bin Laden and his deputy were hiding in northwestern Pakistan and that al-Qaida was setting up camps near the Afghan border.Pakistan: No bin Laden, al-Qaeda training camps here USA Today - Feb 28 7:48 AM
Pakistan on Wednesday rejected a claim by the U.S. intelligence chief that Osama bin Laden and his deputy were hiding in northwestern Pakistan, and that al-Qaeda was setting up camps near the Afghan border.Pakistan and US back on diplomatic tightrope AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 28 6:17 AM
Signs Al-Qaeda is regrouping and the Taliban plotting a new onslaught in Afghanistan are menacing the always sensitive US-Pakistan anti-terror alliance with new strains and scrutiny.Iran police killed, abducted in Pakistan border clash AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 28 7:06 AM
Militants killed four Iranian policemen and kidnapped at least one other in a late-night ambush in a sensitive border province before fleeing towards Pakistan, officials said on Wednesday.PAKISTAN: Religious leaders fight vaccine propaganda AlertNet - Mar 01 4:52 AM
Source: IRIN Muslim and community leaders are seeking to counter the disinformation surrounding polio vaccinations in parts of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and tribal areas. The move followed a three-day vaccination campaign supported by UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) targeting 14.5 million children in 49 high-risk districts. Pakistan denies US claim on Bin Laden, al-Qaida camps Central Chronicle - Mar 01 10:13 AM
Islamabad, Mar 1: Pakistan has rejected the U.S. intelligence chief's claims that Osama bin Laden and his deputy are hiding in the country, and that al-Qaida is setting up camps near the Afghan border.Top Taliban Leader Is Arrested in Pakistan New York Times - Mar 01 1:26 PM
Mullah Obeidullah is the most important Taliban member to be arrested since the invasion of Afghanistan by American forces in 2001.Pakistan Will Force Terrorists From Tribal Area, Musharraf Says Bloomberg.com - Feb 28 3:59 PM
March 1 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf said his government will force terrorists to leave the tribal region bordering Afghanistan and appealed to the Pakistani people to help the operations of security forces.Senior Taliban leader held in Pakistan: sources Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 01 1:30 PM
Pakistani security forces have captured a high-ranking Taliban leader in the southwestern city of Quetta, a senior Pakistani security official and Taliban sources said on Thursday.Al Qaeda rebuilding in Pakistan, U.S. congress told International Herald Tribune - Feb 28 9:25 AM
The new director of national intelligence told members of Congress that senior leaders of Al Qaeda were steadily rebuilding the network's bases inside Pakistan.Iran police abducted in deadly Pakistan border clash AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 28 4:33 AM
Militants killed two Iranian policemen and kidnapped four others in a late-night ambush in a sensitive border province before fleeing towards Pakistan, officials said on Wednesday.Pakistan is likely to lose its biggest market with the European Union declining to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) ... India Daily - Mar 01 8:01 AM
Pakistan is likely to lose its biggest market with the European Union declining to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with it, arguing that the size of Pakistan's economy is not big enough for such a deal.Pakistan suffer double injury blow Times Online Sunday - Mar 01 2:15 AM
Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, the Pakistan fast bowlers, have been ruled out of Pakistan's World Cup squad through injury.Pakistan arrests five for Taliban links AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 01 12:41 AM
QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistani police have arrested five Afghans with suspected links to the Taliban in a raid in the southwestern frontier city of Quetta, officials said Thursday.SNAPSHOT-Pakistan bond, rupee, stocks at 1:30 p.m. Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 01 12:41 AM
Benchmark 10-year Pakistan Investment Bond was at 10.10/15 percent, slightly lower than Wednesday's close of 10.12/15. --------- RUPEE The rupee was at 60.67/69 to the dollar, up from Wednesday's close of 60.69/71, on soft demand for the dollar from importers.Pakistan bowling stars out of World Cup AAP via Yahoo!7 Sports - Feb 28 11:47 PM
Pakistan's doping-tainted pace bowling stars Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif are out of this month's World Cup, averting possible controversy.Pakistan's Shoaib and Asif to miss World Cup SABC News - Mar 01 5:36 AM
Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been ruled out of the World Cup due to injury, a senior cricket board official said today.Pakistan's Mahmood cleared to play in World Cup Reuters.co.uk - Mar 01 5:34 AM
MUMBAI, India, March 1 (Reuters) - Pakistan all rounder Azhar Mahmood has been cleared to play in the World Cup starting in the West Indies later this month as a replacement for injured Abdul Razzaq.Pakistan not doing enough to end terror: Afghanistan Outlook India - Mar 01 8:10 AM
Maintaining that terrorists continued to come from Pakistan, Afghanistan today accused Islamabad of not co-operating in its fight against terrorism and urged international community to put pressure on it.Sterilization Myth Hinders Anti-Polio Effort in Pakistan US News & World Report - Feb 28 3:13 PM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan The effort to eradicate polio in one of the last regions in the world where the disease remains endemic, Pakistan's tribal areas along the border with Afghanistan, is being hindered by fears that the vaccine is part of an American conspiracy to sterilize Muslim children.Teacher beheaded in Pakistan for 'spying' for US IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 01 12:43 AM
Islamabad, March 1 (DPA) Suspected militants beheaded a teacher of a madrassa in Pakistan s North-West Frontier Province after accusing him of working for US security agencies, media reports said Thursday.Pakistan s Akhtar, Asif out of World Cup Khaleej Times - Mar 01 4:23 AM
KARACHI - Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were ruled out of the World Cup on Thursday in a move thatcricket chiefs insisted was due to injury and not doping.Musharraf warns foreign terrorists to pack up and leave Pakistan ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 01 12:28 AM
Larkana, Mar 1 (ANI): Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf yesterday indirectly admitted that foreign terrorists were hiding in his country's mountainous tribal areas, when he asked them to leave the country or face dire consequences. Without specifying the organisations they were working for, he said that these foreign terrorists were involved in spreading cross border terrorism. "People ...Taliban imposing 'music fine' in Pakistan IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 01 1:03 AM
Islamabad, March 1 (IANS) Having banned music in Pakistan s tribal areas, the Taliban are now imposing a fine of 500 rupees for any one playing it in public.Pakistan arrests five for Taliban links Channel NewsAsia - Mar 01 2:37 AM
QUETTA, Pakistan: Pakistani police have arrested five Afghans with suspected links to the Taliban in a raid in the southwestern frontier city of Quetta, officials said Thursday.SNAPSHOT-Pakistan bond, rupee, stocks at 12:00 p.m. Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 28 11:04 PM
Benchmark 10-year Pakistan Investment Bond was at 10.12/15 percent, unchanged from Wednesday's close. --------- RUPEE The rupee was at 60.67/69 to the dollar, up from Wednesday's close of 60.69/71, on soft demand for the dollar from importers.ANALYSIS-Pakistan girds for blowback on al Qaeda intelligence AlertNet - Mar 01 12:06 AM
Source: Reuters By Simon Cameron-Moore ISLAMABAD, March 1 (Reuters) - It has been an extraordinarily bloody start to 2007 in Pakistan, and analysts, intelligence officials and ordinary Pakistanis fear it ... Pakistan to play World Cup without Shoaib, Asif Financial Express - Mar 01 8:42 AM
KARACHI, Mar 1 (Reuters): Pakistan pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Moham-mad Asif have been ruled out of the World Cup due to injury, a senior cricket board official said Thursday.Pakistan's Akhtar, Asif out of World Cup AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Feb 28 10:03 PM
KARACHI (AFP) - Pakistan's doping-tainted pace bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif were Thursday ruled out of the World Cup in the Caribbean due to injury.EU declines free trade pact with Pakistan Express India - Mar 01 2:15 AM
After a possible ban on PIA flights to Europe, Pakistan is likely to lose its biggest market, with the EU declining to sign a Free Trade Agreement with it.Polo World Cup: India beat Pakistan in play-off match New Kerala - Mar 01 7:49 AM
Auckland, March 1 : India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan thirteen and a half goals to eleven in their third Zone D play-off match of the World Cup here Thursday.PAKISTAN'S PM ENCOURAGES OVERSEAS PAKISTANIS TO INVEST Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Feb 28 9:20 PM
Pakistan A high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz here was informed that a large number of overseas Pakistanis, interested in investing in sectors like IT, construction, agro-farming, light engineering and services sectors, will attend the Overseas Pakistanis Investment Conference (OPIC) with an investment potential of about US$3 billion.Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is out of the World Cup due to injury [GALLO/GETTY] Aljazeera - Feb 28 11:00 PM
Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, the two Pakistan bowlers who failed drugs tests in October last year, were both ruled out of the World Cup in the Caribbean due to injury in what Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer describes as a "huge blow" to his side.Pakistan Says 'Dealing With Taliban, Al-Qaeda Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Mar 01 1:53 AM
March 1, 2007 -- Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf says the country is "dealing with Al-Qaeda and Taliban militants taking refuge in Pakistan's border region with Afghanistan.Pakistan leader says militants will be forced out TODAYonline - Mar 01 1:52 AM
President Pervez Musharraf (L) has said Pakistan will force foreign Al-Qaeda and Taliban militants to leave the troubled tribal belt bordering Afghanistan.'Taleban leader held' in Pakistan BBC News - Mar 01 5:51 PM
Pakistani security forces have arrested a former Taleban defence minister, intelligence officials say.PAK OMAN, ORASCOM TO INVEST IN NEW PROJECTS IN PAKISTAN Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Feb 28 9:20 PM
Pakistan Pak Oman Investment Company will partner Egypt's Orascom Group in their upcoming investment projects in Pakistan, says an announcement by Pak-Oman Investment Company Limited.Pakistan Denies Bin Laden's In Country CBS News - Feb 28 10:30 AM
Pakistan rejected U.S. claims that Osama bin Laden and his deputy are hiding in the country, and that al Qaeda is setting up camps near the Afghan border.Pak Oman, Orascom To Invest In New Projects In Pakistan Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Feb 28 9:20 PM
Pak Oman Investment Company will partner Egypt's Orascom Group in their upcoming investment projects in Pakistan, says an announcement by Pak-Oman Investment Company Limited.Spy chief pushes for action in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 28 12:38 AM
More must be done to go after al-Qaida, which is trying to establish training camps and other operations in some of Pakistan's most ungoverned territory, the new U.S. spy chief said Tuesday.Pakistan denies harboring bin Laden, al-Qaida camps Arizona Daily Star - Feb 28 11:07 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan on Wednesday rejected a statement by the U.S. intelligence chief that Osama bin Laden and his deputy were hiding in northwestern Pakistan, and that al-Qaida was setting up camps near the Afghan border.PTCL to launch IPTV in Pakistan ITP.net - Mar 01 4:29 AM
Huawei and IPTV specialist Irdeto have partnered to provide Pakistan Telecommunication Co. Ltd (PTCL) with Pakistan s first end-to-end IPTV solution, set to launch to a 'first phase' group of 20,000 subscribers in 1H07.Pakistan arrests five for Taleban links Khaleej Times - Mar 01 1:31 AM
QUETTA, Pakistan - Pakistani police have arrested five Afghans with suspected links to the Taleban in a raid in the southwestern frontier city of Quetta, officials said on Thursday.Indian minister calls Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline a "viable" alternative Islamic Republic News Agency - Mar 01 2:24 AM
India - Iran - Gas pipeline Calling the proposed India-Pakistan-Iran (IPI) gas pipeline a "viable" alternative to meet the country's energy needs, India's Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar Thursday said many countries were "against" it due to certain "vested interests."Afghan beheaded for being "U.S. spy" in Pakistan Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 28 12:41 AM
Militants in Pakistan beheaded an Afghan cleric they accused of spying for U.S. forces fighting insurgents in Afghanistan, officials said on Wednesday.Al Qaeda, Taliban have 'critical sanctuaries' in Pakistan IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 28 7:31 PM
Washington, March 1 (IANS) Al Qaeda and the Taliban maintain critical sanctuaries in Pakistan s northwestern tribal regions bordering Afghanistan, according to a top US intelligence official, but the US is not yet ready to play a direct role there.Pakistan bowling stars out of World Cup Hastings Gazette - Mar 01 2:42 AM
Pakistan's doping-tainted pace bowling stars Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif are out of this month's World Cup, averting possible controversy at cricket's showpiece tournament.Pakistan denies US claim on Bin Laden NDTV - Feb 28 8:03 PM
Pakistan has rejected the US intelligence chief's claims that Osama bin Laden and his deputy are hiding in the country.Qaeda Rebuilding in Pakistan, Intelligence Chief Tells Panel New York Times - Feb 27 7:26 PM
Senior leaders of Al Qaeda are said to be supervising the establishment of camps in Pakistan similar to those that existed in Afghanistan before the Sept. 11 attacks.