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Negotiations begin to quell Pakistan sectarian violence 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 08 4:07 AM
Authorities have launched negotiations with tribal elders to quell the vicious sectarian violence in northwest Pakistan which has left 40 people dead, officials said Sunday.Pakistan, India end Siachen talks without agreement AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 07 11:01 PM
Pakistan and India wrapped a two-day meeting without any agreement on withdrawal of troops from the mountainous Siachen glacier in disputed Kashmir, officials said.Pakistan beat England Indian Express via Yahoo! India News - Apr 08 3:36 PM
A fine batting performance by M Baqir and Huzefa Hasan helped Pakistan to crush England by 73 runs in the 5th Burhani Cricket Tournament here on Sunday. The batsmen, who opened the innings, remained unbeaten. Baqir on 69 and Hasan on 37 helped their team hit a mammoth 124 runs in 6 overs. Replying to Pakistan s target, England gathered mere 52 for the loss of one wicket in the allotted overs. In ...Pakistan air force chief decorated Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
ABU DHABI The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan conferred the Emirates Medal of the First Order on Chief of Pakistan s Air Force Air Chief Marshal Tanveer Mehmood Ahmed in recognition of his contribution to the early stages of establishing the UAE Air Force and Air Defence and to boosting military cooperation between the UAE and Pakistan.Pakistan intends to import 1,000 MW electricity from Iran People's Daily - Apr 08 5:23 PM
Pakistan and Iran will formally start talks this week over import of 1,000 mega watt electricity from Iran to meet Pakistan's growing power demand, the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan reported Sunday.Iran-Pakistan- Environment Iran, Pakistan to cooperate in environment issues Islamic Republic News Agency - Apr 08 1:23 PM
Iran and Pakistan have decided to have cooperation in the field of environmental issues, said Iranian official Sunday evening.Iran to supply 1,000MW to Pakistan Dawn - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD, April 8: Iran on Sunday agreed to supply 1,000MW electricity to Pakistan through a transmission line to be constructed on priority.15 killed in continuing sectarian clashes in Pakistan IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 08 9:24 AM
Islamabad, April 8 (DPA) Sporadic gunfire continued in Pakistan s northwestern Kurram district Sunday, increasing to 15 the death toll in three days of clashes, a senior local administration official said.Muslim clashes kill 40 in Pakistan USA Today - Apr 07 12:43 PM
Gunmen opened fire on Shiite Muslims in a remote town in northwestern Pakistan, triggering gunbattles between majority Sunni and minority Shiites that left at least 40 people dead and 43 wounded, officials said Saturday.Sectarian clashes kill 40 in remote northern Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 07 1:04 PM
Some 40 people have been killed and more than 70 injured in fierce sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in northern Pakistan, officials said Saturday.Nearly 3,000 leave for Pakistan for Baisakhi IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 08 7:37 AM
Amritsar, April 8 (IANS) Nearly 3,000 devotees left this Sikh holy city Sunday for various religious shrines in Pakistan to celebrate the festival of harvest - Baisakhi.Iran to supply additional 1000 MW power to Pakistan Business Recorder - Apr 08 3:34 PM
ISLAMABAD: Iranian energy minister Parviz Fattah said that his country will supply additional 1000 megawatt power to Pakistan. Pakistan and Iran have in principle agreed for a power purchase deal under which Iran will supply additional 1000 MW power t ....Pakistan: 40 die in Sunni-Shiite clashes AP via Yahoo! News - Apr 07 9:50 AM
Gunbattles between majority Sunnis and minority Shiites left at least 40 people dead and 43 wounded in remote northwestern Pakistan after men opened fire on Shiite Muslims, a Pakistani official said Saturday.Clashes kill 40, hurt 43 in Pakistan The Columbus Dispatch - Apr 08 5:30 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan ? Gunbattles between majority Sunnis and minority Shiites left at least 40 people dead and 43 wounded in remote northwestern Pakistan after men opened fire on Shiites, a Pakistani official said yesterday.'Pakistan Belongs to Allah' Ohmynews - Apr 08 3:21 PM
"What we are doing is in the national interest. We are striving to enforce Islamic law in the society. We say the state of Pakistan belongs to Allah. Sovereignty belongs to Allah...Nearly 3,000 leave for Pakistan for Baisakhi (LEAD, Changing dateline) Calcutta News - Apr 08 9:17 AM
Nearly 3,000 devotees left this Sikh holy city Sunday for various religious shrines in Pakistan to celebrate the festival of harvest - Baisakhi.Pakistan, India fail to make progress on troop pullback Daily News - Apr 08 1:40 PM
PAKISTAN: Pakistan and India failed to make any progress at talks on withdrawing troops from the Siachen Glacier, the worldâ s highest battlefield, a Pakistani government official said.Pakistan rights body decries government claim on 'missing' IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 08 3:30 AM
Lahore, April 8 (IANS) The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has refuted the government s claim that more than 150 people termed missing or disappeared were jihadis who had gone on their own to fight for Al Qaeda or other Islamist militant organisations.S African found murdered in Pakistan Khaleej Times - Apr 08 9:01 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - The body of a murdered South African national was found in a plastic bag on the outskirts of the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Sunday, police said.3,000 Sikh pilgrims to visit Pakistan on Baisakhi IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 08 3:04 AM
Lahore, April 8 (IANS) The first batch of Sikh yatris (pilgrims) crossed into Pakistan from India via the Wagah border Sunday to celebrate the Baisakhi festival.Pakistan Football chief to discuss soccer promotion on Iran visit Islamic Republic News Agency - Apr 08 6:47 AM
Pakistan - Iran soccer Pakistan Football Federation's (PFF) President Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat and Federal Minister for Environment will discuss promotion of soccer during his visit to Iran, began on Sunday, the PFF said.Sectarian clashes spread in Pakistan tribal region Islamic Republic News Agency - Apr 08 7:01 AM
Pakistan - clashes Sectarian clashes, started three days ago in a Pakistan tribal city, have now spread to other parts of region and rival sides are using heavy weapons, local journalists said on Sunday.Pakistan want to do it for Inzy Hindustan Times - Apr 08 9:01 AM
Former Pakistan selector Ehteshamuddin denies that the Pakistani cricketers performed any extra religious activities.Pakistan Defence Secretary Kamran Rasool reportedly walked out of the meeting on demilitarisation of Siachen India Daily - Apr 08 8:01 AM
Pakistan Defence Secretary Kamran Rasool reportedly walked out of the meeting on demilitarisation of Siachen after apparently getting angry over Indian delegation's insistence on authentication of troop positions but an Indian official has denied any such incident.Death toll hits 15 in Pakistan sectarian clashes Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Apr 08 12:35 AM
PARACHINAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims raged unabated in a remote Pakistani tribal region on Sunday, and the confirmed death toll in three days of fighting rose to 15, officials said on Sunday.Angry Pakistan official stomps out of Siachen meeting: report India Daily - Apr 08 8:15 AM
Pakistan Defence Secretary Kamran Rasool reportedly walked out of the meeting on demilitarisation of Siachen after apparently getting angry over Indian delegation's insistence on authentication of troop positions but an Indian official has denied any such incident. "It is not true.40 killed as Sunni-Shiite fighting erupts in Pakistan St. Petersburg Times - Apr 08 12:34 AM
Authorities impose a curfew after clashes in a remote part of country. PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Gunbattles between majority Sunnis and minority Shiites left at least 40 people dead and 43 wounded in remote northwestern Pakistan after men opened fire on Shiite Muslims, a Pakistani official said Saturday.Pakistan team not 'extra' religious: former selector Cricmania - Apr 08 4:10 AM
Lahore, April 8 - Former Pakistan selector Ehteshamuddin has denied that the Pakistani cricketers performed any 'extra' religious activities, one of the charges laid against them for their debacle in the ongoing World Cup.'I remained with the Pakistan team during its last tour to South Africa -, but I did not see any extra religious activities of the boys except offering of prayers,' ...Pakistan-administered Kashmir Minister for Works Col (retd) Raja Muhammad Naseem Khan was the chief guest on the occa Greater Kashmir - Apr 08 10:53 AM
Muzaffarabad: The Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus service on Saturday completed two years of its advent, as the service was launched on April 7, 2005 as part of confidence-building measures between India and Pakistan.Sunni, Shiite Muslims clash in northwestern Pakistan USA Today - Apr 07 3:15 AM
Gunmen opened fire on Shiite Muslims in a remote town of northwestern Pakistan, sparking gunbattles between majority Sunni and Shiites that left 10 people dead and 83 wounded, an official said Saturday.Death toll hits 15 in Pakistan sectarian clashes AlertNet - Apr 08 12:34 AM
Source: Reuters PARACHINAR, Pakistan, April 8 (Reuters) - Sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims raged unabated in a remote Pakistani tribal region on Sunday, and the confirmed death toll in three days ... Iran, Pakistan power deal AME Info - Apr 08 2:36 AM
Iran has signed a deal to supply 1,000 megawatts of electricity to Pakistan, reported the IRNA. Iran has recently upped its power supply to Pakistan from 20 megawatts to 100 megawatts.40 killed in sectarian clashes in Pakistan Deutsche Welle - Apr 08 2:37 AM
Officials in Pakistan say some 40 people have been killed and more than 70 injured in fierce sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims in the north of the country.Death toll hits 15 in Pakistan sectarian clashes Khaleej Times - Apr 08 2:16 AM
PARACHINAR, Pakistan - Sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shia Muslims raged unabated in a remote Pakistani tribal region on Sunday, and the confirmed death toll in three days of fighting rose to 15, officials said on Sunday.Pakistan to act on cleric threat BBC News - Apr 07 8:00 AM
The Pakistan government says it will take action after suicide bomb threats against it made by the head of a radical mosque in the capital.Pakistan team not 'extra' religious: former selector New Kerala - Apr 08 3:05 AM
Lahore, April 8 : Former Pakistan selector Ehteshamuddin has denied that the Pakistani cricketers performed any "extra" religious activities, one of the charges laid against them for their debacle in the ongoing World Cup.40 Killed In Pakistan Sectarian Clashes CBS News - Apr 07 9:52 AM
Gunmen opened fire on Shiite Muslims in a remote town in northwestern Pakistan, triggering gun battles between majority Sunni and minority Shiites that left at least 40 people dead and 43 wounded, officials said Saturday. Musharraf says Bhutto not returning AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
Pakistan's president said Sunday that there was no deal in the works with his main political opposition, denying speculation that former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto could return from exile.South African murdered in Pakistan Independent Online - Apr 08 8:40 AM
The body of a 26-year-old South African has been found in a plastic bag on the outskirts of Peshawar in Pakistan.Pakistan to purchase 1,000MW of Iran electricity IranMania.com - Apr 07 10:24 PM
LONDON, April 8 (IranMania) - Iranian Energy Minister Parviz Fattah and Pakistan?s Federal Minister for Water and Power Liaquat Ali Jatoi reached an agreement on exports of 1,000MW of Iran?s electricity, MNA reported.Pakistan focus on 'praying ahead of cricket' Daily Telegraph - Apr 07 5:01 PM
The fixation on religion of Pakistan's team was to blame for their dismal performance at the World Cup, according to their media manager.Cleric's court challenges Pakistan CNN.com - Apr 06 6:34 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- In a bold challenge to the government, a firebrand cleric said he had formed an Islamic court to enforce a Taliban-style vice campaign in the Pakistani capital, threatening suicide attacks if authorities try to stop him.40 killed, over 70 injured in Pakistan sectarian clashes: official People's Daily - Apr 07 7:36 PM
At least 40 people have been killed and more than 70 wounded in clashes between Sunni and Shia Muslims in north-western Pakistan, a senior security official said.Pakistan army secures militant stronghold Gulf Times - Apr 07 11:47 PM
WANA: The Pakistan army moved into a known stronghold of foreign Al-Qaeda militants near the Afghan border after a tribal militia battled the militants this week, residents and officials said yesterday.10 die, over 40 injured in Pakistan sectarian clashes People's Daily - Apr 07 6:52 PM
At least 10 people have been killed and more than 40 injured in sectarian clashes started on Friday in a Pakistan tribal town, an official said on Saturday.Deadly clashes rage in Pakistan BBC News - Apr 07 1:45 AM
At least 40 people die and dozens more are wounded in sectarian fighting in north-western Pakistan.40 killed in Pakistan clashes The Peninsula - Apr 07 5:44 PM
peshawar Some 40 people have been killed and more than 70 injured in fierce sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in northern Pakistan, officials said yesterday.No India-Pakistan agreement on Siachen troop withdrawal IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 10:41 AM
Islamabad, April 7 (IANS) India and Pakistan ended their two-day defence secretary-level talks Saturday without a breakthrough on withdrawal of troops from the Siachen glacier in Jammu and Kashmir.Pakistan-India talks end without breakthrough Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 11:10 AM
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan and India ended talks on Saturday without reaching a breakthrough in their 23-year-old confrontation on the world's highest battleground, the Siachen Glacier in the Himalayas.Iran to export 1,000 megawatts of electricity to Pakistan Islamic Republic News Agency - Apr 07 3:11 PM
Iran - Pakistan - Electricity Iran has reached an agreement in principle with Pakistan to export 1,000 megawatts of electricity to that country.Pakistan: 40 Die in Sunni-Shiite Clashes ABC News - Apr 07 12:58 AM
40 Killed, 43 Wounded in Clashes Between Sunni, Shiite Muslims in Northwestern PakistanSectarian clashes kill 40 in remote northern Pakistan Channel NewsAsia - Apr 07 1:00 PM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan : Some 40 people have been killed and more than 70 injured in fierce sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in northern Pakistan, officials said Saturday.Lalu favours India, Pakistan unification IBN via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 9:57 AM
Lalu said during his Pakistan visit, several citizens of that country advocated unification of the two countries.At Least 40 Dead In Sunnis - Shias Clash In Pakistan Nasdaq - Apr 07 10:46 AM
(RTTNews) - Saturday, in a gun battle between Sunnis and Shias, at least 40 people dead and 43 wounded in Parachinar, Pakistan, officials said. A round-the-clock curfew has been imposed to control the situation in Parachinar in North West Frontier province bordering Afghanistan.Sectarian clashes kill 40 in northern Pakistan Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Apr 07 12:39 PM
Forty people have been killed and more than 70 injured in fierce sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in northern Pakistan.Pakistan, India fail to make progress on troop pullback from world's highest battlefield Associated Press via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 8:30 AM
Pakistan and India have failed to make any progress at talks to withdraw troops from the Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield, a Pakistani government official said Saturday. Pakistan to serve as communication hub: President lays groundwork of new Islamabad airport Business Recorder - Apr 07 4:50 PM
PIND RANJHA (April 08 2007): President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday performed the ground-breaking of a $400 million modern airport project, and said that it would prove a step forward to turn Pakistan into a major regional hub for trade, tourism and communication.Sunnis, Shiites clash in Pakistan Adelaide Now - Apr 07 8:36 AM
SOME 40 people have been killed and more than 70 injured in fierce sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in northern Pakistan.Jamaica police to send a team to Pakistan IBN via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 8:31 AM
The Jamaica police have announced that they will send a team of investigators to Pakistan.Sectarian clashes kill 40 in remote northern Pakistan TODAYonline - Apr 07 1:15 PM
Pakistani Shiite students from Imamia Students Organisation demonstrate in Lahore against the clashes between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in northern Pakistan.Pakistan to take legal action against cleric Deccan Herald - Apr 07 3:32 PM
Rejecting the establishment of Sahriah courts by a cleric of a mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan s Interior Ministry has decided to take legal action against Maulana Abdul Aziz for challenging the writ of the government.Pakistan: Sectarian clashes kill 10 NDTV - Apr 07 9:58 AM
Sectarian violence in northwestern Pakistan have killed 10 people and wounded 83, an official said on Saturday.Pakistan, India end Siachen talks without agreement Channel NewsAsia - Apr 07 9:00 AM
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan and India wrapped a two-day meeting Saturday without any agreement on withdrawal of troops from the mountainous Siachen glacier in disputed Kashmir, officials said.Sectarian clashes kill 40 in remote Pakistan Khaleej Times - Apr 07 12:13 PM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Some 40 people have been killed and more than 70 injured in fierce sectarian clashes between Sunni and Shia Muslims in northern Pakistan, officials said Saturday.Cleric sets up Islamic court in Pakistan Boston Globe - Apr 07 2:11 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- In a bold challenge to the government, a cleric said yesterday that he had formed an Islamic court to enforce a Taliban-style vice campaign in the Pakistani capital, threatening suicide attacks if authorities try to stop him.Pakistan to purchase 1,000MW of Iran's electricity Payvand Iran News - Apr 07 10:25 AM
Iran's Energy Minister Parviz Fattah and Pakistan's Federal Minister for Water and Power Liaquat Ali Jatoi here Saturday reached an agreement on exports of 1,000MW of Iran's electricity. -MNAPakistan will become a dialogue partner of Asean The Nation - Apr 07 7:28 AM
After a total of 15 years as a sectoral dialogue partner of Asean , Pakistan will become a full dialogue partner this July. This has come about after several years of endless efforts by Islamabad to push for the status. Malaysia is a strong supporter of Pakistan .40 die in Pakistan sectarian clashes Gulf Daily News - Apr 07 4:05 PM
PESHAWAR: At least 40 people have been killed and more than 70 injured in fierce sectarian clashes between Sunnis and Shi'ites in northern Pakistan.Rumours of 'imminent' political change grip Pakistan IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 5:27 AM
Islamabad, April 7 (IANS) Pakistan is agog with rumours of imminent top-level political changes in the backdrop of a flurry of high-profile meetings, especially between President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz - with the two meeting thrice in a span of 12 hours this week.Lalu favours India, Pakistan unification IBN live - Apr 07 10:16 AM
New Delhi: Sighting the example of erstwhile East and West Germany, RJD President and Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Saturday said he favoured unification of India and Pakistan.Pakistan troops secure area seized from Al-Qaeda AFP via Yahoo! News - Apr 06 9:01 AM
Pakistan Friday moved its army into a tribal area cleared of foreign Al-Qaeda militants by tribal fighters, an official said, the first troop movement in the district since a peace agreement was signed with local tribesmen in 2005.Cleric: New Islamic court to target vice in Pakistan The Philadelphia Inquirer - Apr 07 12:35 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - In a bold challenge to the government, a firebrand cleric said yesterday that he had formed an Islamic court to enforce a Taliban-style vice campaign in the Pakistani capital, threatening suicide attacks if authorities tried to stop him.Religion cause of Pakistan World Cup debacle: official IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 4:03 AM
Lahore, April 7 (IANS) Too much of praying and preaching shifted the Pakistan team s focus away from the game, leading to its early exit from the World Cup, the team s media manager has alleged.Pakistan Proposes To Sell India Iranian Gas For A Profit Nasdaq - Apr 07 3:16 AM
(RTTNews) - Pakistan has suggested to India that India buy Iranian gas from Pakistan delivered at her border and thus save the worry over dealing with Iran and the security problems of transit through Pakistani. In the process it wants to add some margin make money.Indian Oil company eyes petrochem exports to Pakistan Islamic Republic News Agency - Apr 07 8:26 AM
India - Pak - Petrochem Exports Flagship refiner Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is in sight of opening a passage to Pakistan with its petrochemicals and base oils used for making lubricants but chances of Indian motor fuels flowing into that country still remain distant, oil ministry sources said.40 killed in sectarian fighting in N. Pakistan Deutsche Welle - Apr 07 9:37 AM
Officials say that clashes between Sunni and Shi'ite gunmen in a remote town in north-west Pakistan have left 40 people dead and dozens wounded.10 killed, 83 wounded in clashes between Sunni, Shiite Muslims in Pakistan CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Apr 07 3:29 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Gunmen opened fire on Shiite Muslims in a remote town in northwestern Pakistan, sparking gunbattles between majority Sunni and minority Shiites that left at least 10 people dead and 83 wounded, officials said Saturday.No Siachen demarcation: Pakistan The Pakistan Link - Apr 07 10:04 AM
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan has refused to accept India s demand for authentication of its troops position on the Siachen Glacier as the two-day defence secretary-level talks between the two countries started here on Friday, Defence Ministry sources told Daily Times.Sectarian violence kills 10 injure 40 in Pakistan IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 3:13 AM
Islamabad, April 7 (Xinhua) At least 10 people were killed and over 40 injured in fresh sectarian clashes in a Pakistan tribal town.Cleric challenges Pakistan leader San Jose Mercury News - Apr 07 1:38 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A hard-line cleric said Friday that he was setting up a religious court in the country's capital, and threatened suicide attacks if the government did not enact Islamic law and close downA united front against the Taliban International Herald Tribune - Apr 08 5:12 AM
Creating a peaceful, stable and prosperous Afghanistan is as much in the interest of Pakistan as of the United States and the Afghans themselves.Pakistan sectarian clashes kills eight IANS via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 2:04 AM
Islamabad, April 7 (Xinhua) At least eight people were killed and dozens injured in fresh Shia-Sunni clashes in Pakistan.Pakistan army secures militant stronghold Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Apr 07 12:45 AM
WANA, Pakistan (Reuters) - The Pakistan army moved into a known stronghold of foreign al Qaeda militants near the Afghan border after a tribal militia battled the Islamist militants this week, residents and officials said on Saturday.Religion cause of Pakistan World Cup debacle: official Cricmania - Apr 07 6:10 AM
Lahore, April 7 - Too much of 'praying and preaching' shifted the Pakistan team's focus away from the game, leading to its early exit from the World Cup, the team's media manager has alleged.The team members' over-indulgence in religious activities rather than focussing on the game resulted in the dismal show, P.J. Mir, the team's media manager, said Friday after recording a statement before the ...Ten killed, 83 wounded in Pakistan clashes Vancouver Province - Apr 07 5:54 AM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan Gunmen opened fire on Shiite Muslims in a remote town in northwestern Pakistan, sparking gunbattles between majority Sunni and minority Shiites that left at least 10 people dead and 83 wounded, officials said Saturday.Pakistan cleric poses threats Kansas City Star - Apr 07 12:10 AM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan | A hard-line cleric said Friday that he was setting up a religious court in Islamabad.Pakistan captain Inzamam ul-Haq, front row, second from left, prays with his team mates before practice [GALLO/GETTY] Aljazeera - Apr 07 2:42 AM
P.J. Mir, media manager for the Pakistan cricket team, said some players' fixation on religious activities resulted in their dismal performance in the World Cup, reports in Lahore said on Saturday.10 killed in sectarian fighting in N. Pakistan Deutsche Welle - Apr 07 6:38 AM
Officials say that clashes between Sunni and Shi'ites gunmen in a remote town in north-west Pakistan has left 10 people dead and dozens wounded.Pakistan refuses India's demand on Siachen troop authentication ANI via Yahoo! India News - Apr 06 10:28 PM
Islamabad, Apr.7 (ANI): Pakistan has refused to accept India's demand for authentication of its troops position on the Siachen Glacier. Defence Ministry sources told Daily Times in Rawalpindi said that Pakistan stuck to its position that the 1989 agreement on Siachen should serve as basis for the talks. The two countries had agreed on the deal in 1989, but it could not be signed. Pakistan, ...Pakistan to purchase 1,000MW of Iran s electricity mehrnews.com - Apr 07 9:04 AM
TEHRAN, April 7 (MNA) Iran's Energy Minister Parviz Fattah and Pakistan s Federal Minister for Water and Power Liaquat Ali Jatoi here Saturday reached an agreement on exports of 1,000MW of Iran s electricity.Pakistan army secures militant stronghold AlertNet - Apr 07 12:19 AM
Source: Reuters By Hafiz Wazir WANA, Pakistan, April 7 (Reuters) - The Pakistan army moved into a known stronghold of foreign al Qaeda militants near the Afghan border after a tribal militia battled the Islamist ... 'Focus on religion ruined Pakistan' Independent Online - Apr 07 3:24 AM
The Pakistan cricket team's media manager says some players' fixation on religious activities resulted in their dismal performance in the World Cup.Sectarian clashes escalate in Pakistan town, 8 dead AlertNet - Apr 07 12:49 AM
Source: Reuters PARACHINAR, Pakistan, April 7 (Reuters) - The Pakistani army used helicopter gunships on Saturday to quell clashes between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims in a remote tribal town where at least eight people ... Pakistan refuses India's demand on Siachen troop authentication New Kerala - Apr 07 7:32 AM
Islamabad, Apr.7 : Pakistan has refused to accept India's demand for authentication of its troops position on the Siachen Glacier. Defence Ministry sources told Daily Times in Rawalpindi said that Pakistan stuck to its position that the 1989 agreement on Siachen should serve as basis for the talks.SA national found dead in Pakistan SABC News - Apr 08 11:16 AM
South Africa's department of foreign affairs was looking into reports that the body of a murdered South African national was found in a plastic bag on the outskirts of the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar today, it said.US report calls for 'a full and functional democracy' in Pakistan New Kerala - Apr 07 7:24 AM
Washington : A report of the US State Department has called for a full and functional democracy in Pakistan and has indicted the present regime for trying to use 'political influence' to curb judicial freedom in the country.'Focus on religion caused Pakistan Cup debacle' ThatsCricket.com - Apr 07 7:10 AM
Pakistan cricket team's media manager Pervez Mir said some players' fixation on religious activities resulted in their dismal performance in the World Cup. Islamabad: The Pakistan cricket team's media manager said some players' fixation on religious activities resulted in their dismal performance in the World Cup, reports said Saturday. Pervez Mir made the observation to reporters after ...Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan want China in SAARC Islamic Republic News Agency - Apr 07 1:31 AM
SAARC - Members - China Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh have raised the issue of China, currently a SAARC observer, joining the association as a member and believe that the matter will gather momentum in the next summit to be held in Maldives.'Bob was like a father to Pakistan's cricket players,' says: Gill Woolmer New Kerala - Apr 07 7:04 AM
London : Gill Woolmer, the widow of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer, has claimed that her husband was treated like a father by the players. In an interview to The Times, she recalled that some of the players referred to him as 'Dad' or 'Bubbly', which apparently means 'soft and cuddly' in Urdu.Pakistan army secures al-Qaeda stronghold Express India - Apr 07 12:24 AM
The Pakistan army moved into a known stronghold of foreign al Qaeda militants near the Afghan border after a tribal militia battled the Islamist militants this week, residents and officials said.