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  • NATO commander praises Pakistan for Afghan cooperation Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 4 minutes ago
    NATO's military commander, US General James Jones, praised Pakistan's cooperation in trying to prevent fighters illegally crossing its border into Afghanistan.
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  • U.N. official asks Pakistan ratification Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 2:25 PM
    A senior U.N. anti-terrorism official on Wednesday urged Pakistan to ratify the world body's convention that aims to curb financing for terrorist activities.
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  • Pakistan fight back after Lara 216 Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 22 12:11 PM
    MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Half centuries from Imran Farhat, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf inspired a strong fight back by Pakistan to save the second Test after Brian Lara had hit his ninth double hundred to put West Indies in control on Wednesday.
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  • Citigroup to Consider Acquisition in Pakistan to Double Profit Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 24 minutes ago
    Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. will consider an acquisition in Pakistan and double its branches in a year, said Zubyr Soomro, who heads the bank's local unit.
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  • Thai coup leader meets Pakistan's Musharraf Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 7:50 AM
    Thailand's top coup leader General Sonthi Boonyaratglin said he had met President Pervez Musharraf and was looking forward to having strong relations with Pakistan.
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  • Kashmiris head to Mecca to pray for India-Pakistan friendship Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 8:25 AM
    The first batch of Indian Kashmiri Muslims left for the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, saying they would pray for friendship between India and Pakistan and peace in their troubled region.
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  • Pakistan fight back after Lara's double ton Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 6:13 AM
    Imran Farhat and Mohammad Yousuf led Pakistan's efforts to avoid defeat in the second cricket Test after West Indies captain Brian Lara hit an epic double-century at Multan stadium.
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  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 4:16 AM
    Scoreboard at close of play on the fourth day in the second Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Wednesday in Multan, Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 357 (I. Farhat 74, Y. Khan 56, M. Yousuf 56; J.
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  • PAKISTAN, US AGREE ON MECHANISM FOR DISPUTE SETTLEMENT Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - 43 minutes ago
    Pakistan Pakistan and the United States both have softened their stand over their proposed Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) for early signing of the much delayed pact. Official sources told on Tuesday that the United States has eventually accepted that the "judicial and legislative actions" of Pakistan should not be allowed to be challenged in any international court of law.
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  • Pakistan, US Agree On Mechanism For Dispute Settlement Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - 43 minutes ago
    Pakistan and the United States both have softened their stand over their proposed Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) for early signing of the much delayed pact. Official sources told on Tuesday that the United States has eventually accepted that the "judicial and legislative actions" of Pakistan should not be allowed to be challenged in any international court of law.
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  • Lara's genius leaves Pakistan struggling in Multan Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 2:45 AM
    Pakistan, undone by the batting genius of Brian Lara, faced a hard task to avert a possible innings defeat on the fourth day of the second cricket Test at Multan stadium here.
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  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 1:59 AM
    Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day in the second Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Wednesday in Multan, Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 357 (I. Farhat 74, Y. Khan 56, M. Yousuf 56; J.
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  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Younis, Farhat take Pakistan fight to Windies Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 2:05 AM
    Younis Khan and Imran Farhat led Pakistan's fightback to save the second test after West Indies captain Brian Lara had completed his ninth double hundred on Wednesday in guiding the tourists to a big first innings lead.
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  • Pakistan vow over BBC abduction Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 22 10:37 AM
    Pakistan's government condemns the abduction of a BBC reporter, saying those responsible will be punished.
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  • China's president backs better ties between rivals India, Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 11:58 PM
    Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao says his country welcomes improving relations between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan.
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  • Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 11:12 PM
    Scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day in the second Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Wednesday in Multan, Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 357 (I. Farhat 74, Y. Khan 56, M. Yousuf 56; J.
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  • Cricket-Lara's double century leaves Pakistan facing defeat Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 11:37 PM
    West Indies captain Brian Lara completed his ninth double hundred to put his side in a great position to even the series against Pakistan, as the hosts began their battle to save the second test on Wednesday.
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  • PAKISTAN SIGNS TWO MOUS AT DEFENCE EXPOSITION Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Nov 22 6:29 PM
    Defence Pakistan's prestigious National Engineering and Scientific Commission (Nescom) signed a US$50 million defence sale MoU on Tuesday with Muslim and African states.
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  • Pakistan Signs Two Mous At Defence Exposition Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 22 6:29 PM
    Pakistan's prestigious National Engineering and Scientific Commission (Nescom) signed a US$50 million defence sale MoU on Tuesday with Muslim and African states.
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  • Pakistan's Musharraf wants meaningful talks with Indian PM Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 9:32 PM
    President Pervez Musharraf said he is looking forward to "substantive" talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he visits Pakistan.
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  • China's president to visit Pakistan to sign economic accords, strengthen ties Open this result in new window
    Associated Press via Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 4:21 PM
    China's President Hu Jintao was set to arrive Thursday in Beijing's longtime ally Pakistan for talks on expanding economic ties, and possibly helping with Pakistan's nuclear energy program.
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  • Pakistan verdict in Shoaib, Asif case next week Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 9:06 PM
    Pakistan's banned fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif will learn the fate of their appeals against doping bans by next week, official said.
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  • Pakistan wipe out lead Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - 11 minutes ago
    Mohammad Yousuf and Imran Farhat continued their steady partnership from yesterday, enabling Pakistan to wipe out the deficit on the final morning at Multan.
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  • Pakistan Bond Ratings Raised by Moody's on Lower Debt (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 22 5:25 AM
    Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's debt ratings were raised one level by Moody's Investors Service as an expanding economy helps the government repay debt, giving the country access to cheaper funding.
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  • Pakistan fight back Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago
    MULTAN Imran Farhat and Mohammad Yousuf led Pakistans efforts to avoid defeat in the second cricket Test yesterday after West Indian captain Brian Lara hit an epic double century at Multan stadium.
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  • Pakistan set to get eight JF-17 fighter jets Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Nov 22 5:28 PM
    KARACHI Pakistan is set to get the first batch of eight medium-technology fighter jets from China next year and the country would start manufacturing them locally from January 2008, a senior military official said yesterday.
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  • Pakistan bans veterinary use of diclofenac to save vultures, 2 cos stop production Open this result in new window
    PharmaBiz - 2 hours, 58 minutes ago
    The efforts of the vulture conservationist groups within the country and abroad seems to be bearing fruits if the decision of Pakistan to join India and Nepal in banning the veterinary use of diclofenac is any indication.
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  • Pakistan rally after Lara's 216 Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Nov 22 4:05 PM
    Half-centuries from Imran Farhat, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf inspired a second Test fightback by Pakistan after Brian Lara had hit his ninth double hundred to put West Indies in control, writes Austin Peters.
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  • India may discuss SAFTA tangle with Pakistan next month Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 42 minutes ago
    New Delhi, Nov 22: India may take up next month the issue of Pakistan not honouring its obligations under the South Asia Free Trade Area Agreement (SAFTA), Minister of State for Commerce Jairam Ramesh said today.
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  • Hu Jintao to receive hearty welcome in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - 1 hour, 19 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP): All arrangements have been completed to extend a historic hearty welcome to Chinese President Hu Jintao on his arrival here Thursday on a four-day visit to Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan fights back after Lara double ton Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Nov 22 7:18 AM
    Imran Farhat smashed an unbeaten half century Wednesday to lead a confident Pakistan recovery after Brian Lara posted his ninth double century to give the West Indies an imposing lead on the fourth day of the second cricket test.
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  • Pakistan cooperating with 50 countries in counter-terrorism efforts: FM Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 22 4:43 PM
    Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri on Wednesday said that Pakistan has been cooperating with around 50 countries in counter-terrorism.
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  • PAKISTAN: Unregistered Afghans to be treated as illegal immigrants Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 22 12:52 PM
    Source: IRIN Afghans living in Pakistan who fail to come forward for registration under the current campaign ending on 31 December will be treated as illegal immigrants and have to face the legal consequences, officials said on Wednesday.
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  • Cricket: Pakistan head for draw Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 21 11:12 PM
    Brian Lara's 216 puts West Indies in a strong position but Pakistan close on a drawn in the second Test by the end of day four.
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  • ADB to provide 600 mln USD for infrastructure in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 22 4:23 PM
    Asian Development Bank (ADB) is lending 600 million U.S. dollars to help increase private sector participation in infrastructure development in Pakistan, the website of local newspaper The News reported on Wednesday.
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  • Pakistans batsmen fight back after Laras 216 Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Nov 22 3:44 PM
    MULTAN: Half centuries from Imran Farhat, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf inspired a strong fight back by Pakistan to save the second Test after Brian Lara had hit his ninth double hundred to put West Indies in control yesterday.
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  • A breeze for Lincou Azlan sent packing in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Nov 22 3:45 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Defending champion Thierry Lincou of France and his title rival James Willstrop registered comfortable wins in the first round of the Pakistan Open squash championship here on Tuesday.
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  • Pakistan fight back Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Nov 22 6:04 PM
    Imran Farhat and Mohammad Yousuf led Pakistan's efforts to avoid defeat in the second Test Wednesday after West Indian captain Brian Lara hit an epic double century at Multan Stadium.
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  • MTV pumps its tunes into conservative Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Nov 22 8:16 AM
    Nearly a decade after the then-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif condemned the "jeans, jacket and pop culture" of American-influenced rock bands, MTV has arrived in Pakistan to pump out its globalised sounds 24 hours a day....
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  • Pakistan fight back after Lara's double ton Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Nov 22 11:46 AM
    MULTAN: Half centuries from Imran Farhat, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf inspired a strong fight back by Pakistan to save the second test after Brian Lara had hit his ninth double hundred to put West Indies in control overnight.
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  • China lauds India-Pakistan peace Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 21 10:18 PM
    President Hu Jintao says China could help peace moves between South Asian rivals, India and Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan fight back after Lara's double ton Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 22 1:58 PM
    Imran Farhat and Mohammad Yousuf have led Pakistan's efforts to avoid defeat in the second cricket Test, after West Indian captain Brian Lara hit an epic double century at Multan stadium.
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  • Pakistan hopes to boost arms exports at exhibition Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 12:17 PM
    Pakistan, whose defense-related exports exceeded $200 million in the last fiscal year, is touting locally built tanks and other weapons to carve a niche for itself in the global arms market, a top army official said on Tuesday.
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  • Nato praises Pakistans help Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
    MONS (Belgium), Nov 22: Nato's military commander, US General James Jones, on Wednesday praised Pakistan's cooperation in trying to prevent fighters illegally crossing its border into Afghanistan.
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  • Tusas Aerospace Industries to Upgrade Pakistan's F-16 Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Nov 22 2:13 PM
    Turkish Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul was in Pakistan attending the IDEAS 2006 Defense Industry Fair. He met with Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday.
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  • UN Aide Urges Pakistan To OK Anti-Terror Financing Measure Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 22 7:52 AM
    ISLAMABAD (AP)--A senior U.N. counterterrorism official urged Pakistan on Wednesday to ratify the world body's convention on curbing financing for terrorism.
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  •  Ian Mccartney, Minister for Trade to visit India and Pakistan 23 - 28 November 2006 Open this result in new window
    Government News Network - Nov 22 4:07 PM
    Ian McCartney, Minister for Trade will visit India from today, 23 - 27 November, and Pakistan from 27 - 28 November.
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  • Squash: Willstrop survives scare in Pakistan Open Open this result in new window
    Channel News Asia via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 22 8:17 AM
    ISLAMABAD : Fast rising James Willstrop of England overcame a tough Pakistani opponent to make it into the third round of the Pakistan Open Squash Championship on Wednesday.
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  • Pakistan fights back strongly Open this result in new window
    The Hindu - Nov 22 12:17 PM
    MULTAN: Imran Farhat and Mohammad Yousuf led Pakistan's efforts to avoid defeat in the second cricket Test on Wednesday after West Indian captain Brian Lara hit an epic double century at the Multan Stadium. Opener Farhat with 71 not out, Yousuf ...
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  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-11-23 00:16 GMT: UK Trade Minister McCartney to visit India, Pakistan 23-28 Nov Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Nov 22 4:43 PM
    LONDON (AFX) - Trade Minister Ian McCartney will lead a high-level delegation of businessmen to India and Pakistan today, the Department of Trade and Industry said.
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  • Khan leads Pakistan recovery Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Nov 22 2:33 AM
    Younis Khan led a Pakistan recovery with an unbeaten half century Wednesday after West Indies captain Brian Lara posted his ninth double century on the fourth day of the second cricket test.
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  • Pakistan key factor for India-China talks Open this result in new window
    NDTV Profit - Nov 22 10:55 AM
    It was meant to be a speech on India-China friendship and President Hu Jintao used it as a platform to signal the new strategic partnership that has moved beyond its relations with Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan Fight Back Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Nov 22 5:09 AM
    Pakistan almost wiped out their first-innings deficit after a determined batting display on day four of the second Test against West Indies in Multan.
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  • Zimbabwe: Pakistan Delegation in Zim On Trade Mission Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Nov 22 10:26 AM
    A SIX-MEMBER trade delegation from Pakistan is in the country to explore ways to enhance bilateral trade relations, explore local markets for their products as well as allied issues with their counterparts.
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  • NATO says security in Pakistan key to Afghan reconstruction Open this result in new window
    CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 22 5:41 AM
    The military chief of NATO says the alliance is in early talks with Pakistan to halt the flow of insurgents across its border into Afghanistan.
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  • Pakistan expected to pass anti-money laundering law Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 7:00 AM
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan is expected to enact an anti-money laundering law soon, paving the way for ratification of a U.N. convention to curb militant financing, a U.N. official said on Wednesday.
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  • ADB Lending Pakistan $600 Million To Lure Private Investment Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 22 4:08 AM
    KARACHI -(Dow Jones)- The Asian Development Bank said Wednesday it will lend $ 600 million to Pakistan to help increase private sector participation in infrastructure development.
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  • Pakistan Makes Impressive Recovery from 2005 Earthquake Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Nov 22 11:52 AM
    After the devastating earthquake in the mountains of Pakistans Kashmir region in October 2005, staff from the U.S. Agency for International Development and the U.S. Army were on the scene within two days, first to rescue, then to reconstruct. A year later, The tents are gone. In their place are bright shiny roofs of corrugated iron reflecting the bright sunlight, USAID official Mark Ward tells
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  • Pakistan fight back after Lara's double ton Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 22 3:07 AM
    MULTAN, Pakistan (AFP) - Younis Khan led Pakistan's fightback after Brian Lara's double hundred put the West Indies in a strong position on the fourth day of the second cricket Test at Multan stadium here.
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  • China: President Balances Relations With Rivals India, Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Radio Free Europe: Radio Library - Nov 22 8:14 AM
    PRAGUE, November 22, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao is finishing his tour of India and heading for New Delhi's archrival, Pakistan. Hu has some delicate balancing to do to avoid upsetting longtime ally Pakistan following his call in India for a new strategic relationship between Beijing and New Delhi. But too much warmth by Hu in Islamabad could sour the contacts he has established
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  • Lara rips Pakistan apart Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Nov 22 10:20 AM
    the fifth batsmen to score century before lunch in Test cricket, blunted the Pakistan attack to take his team to 509-5 at close on the third day.
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  • Thai coup leader meets Pakistan's Musharraf Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Nov 22 8:29 AM
    Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz(R) speaks with Thailand's top coup leader General Sonthi Boonyaratglin(L) during a meeting at defence exihibtion in Karachi. Sonthi said he also met President Pervez Musharraf and was looking forward to having strong relations with Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan set to get eight JF-17 fighter jets next year Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 4:45 AM
    KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan is set to get the first batch of eight medium-technology fighter jets from China next year and the country would start manufacturing them locally from January 2008, a senior military official said on Wednesday.
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  • Lara piles pressure on Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Nov 21 11:33 PM
    Brian Lara posted his ninth double century Wednesday as the West Indies applied the on Pakistan with a big lead of 234 runs on the fourth day of the second cricket test.
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  • Kidnapped BBC journalist released in Pakistan capital Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Nov 22 7:18 AM
    THE family of a BBC journalist kidnapped in Pakistan hailed his release today as media rights groups demanded an investigation into his disappearance.
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  • PAKISTAN: 'Clinton saved Nawaz Sharif from Mush's noose' Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Nov 22 11:43 AM
    Islamabad --- In a report that could stir a political controversy in Pakistan, a newspaper report has said that former US president Bill Clinton saved Pakistan's deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif from being hanged by the Musharraf regime.
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  • PAKISTAN: MTV Pakistan launched Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Nov 22 11:49 AM
    Karachi --- MTV Networks International, announced the launch of MTV in Pakistan a Licensing agreement. MTV Pakistan would be the 57th MTV channel across the globe.
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  • Pakistan gets $50 mn order for military hardware Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 2:49 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 22 (DPA) Pakistan's arms manufacturers received orders worth $50 million at a military equipment and arms exhibition in Karachi.
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  • Cricket: Pakistan fight back after Lara's double ton Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Nov 22 7:14 AM
    MULTAN, Pakistan : Imran Farhat and Mohammad Yousuf led Pakistan's efforts to avoid defeat in the second cricket Test after West Indies captain Brian Lara hit an epic double-century at Multan stadium.
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  • Pakistan gives transit facility to India Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 1:38 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 22 (IANS) India has been allowed by Pakistan to use the Karachi port for trading with Afghanistan.
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  • Pakistan gets $600 mn ADB loan Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 4:23 AM
    Manila, Nov 22 (DPA) The Asian Development Bank said Wednesday that it has approved a $600 million loan to help increase private-sector participation in infrastructure development in Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan looks safe Open this result in new window
    sportal.com.au - Nov 22 11:50 AM
    Pakistan fought its way back into the second Test, and safety, on day four against the West Indies in Multan. Batting on when play started, the West Indies amassed 591 with Brian Lara scoring his ninth double century and reaching 216 as his side claimed a first innings lead of 234.
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  • UTStarcom Targets Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Unstrung.com - Nov 22 5:47 AM
    ALAMEDA, Calif. -- UTStarcom, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTSI - message board ), a global leader in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, today announced a distribution contract with Maxim Telecom to meet the demand of the growing fixed and mobile markets in Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan ahead of 'minimum level of strategic defence': Dr. Samar Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 22 8:35 AM
    KARACHI: Pakistan's internationally renowned scientist Dr Samar Mubarakmand said that National Engineering and Scientific Commission (Nescom) had achieved 'minimum level of strategic defence' for the country, a total indigenous effort with no transfer of foreign technology.
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  • Pakistan working for Islamic Economic Union: Aziz Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Nov 22 8:36 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that Pakistan and some other countries are striving for setting up Islamic Economic Union but the plan still need long time to take final shape.
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  • Pakistan fights back after Lara's ninth double century Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Nov 22 5:27 AM
    Multan, Nov 22, Imran Farhat smashed an unbeaten half century today to lead a confident Pakistan run chase after Brian Lara posted his ninth double century to give the West Indies an imposing lead on the fourth day of the second cricket Test.
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  • Lara continues to plunder Pakistan in second Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 4:19 AM
    Brian Lara continued to plunder Pakistan as the West Indies look set for a big first-innings lead on the third day of the second cricket Test at Multan stadium here.
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  • Nike's move will cost thousands of jobs in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - Nov 22 12:20 AM
    Nike's decision to cancel orders from a Pakistan-based producer of hand-stitched soccer balls due to labor violations could cost the supplier more than 4,000 jobs, its general manager said Tuesday.
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  • Everything is illuminated - Pakistan v West Indies, 2nd Test, Multan, 3rd day Open this result in new window
    Cricinfo via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Nov 21 11:46 PM
    Pakistan v West Indies, 2nd Test, Multan, 3rd day
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  • Locating moon a big puzzle in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 2:41 AM
    Lahore, Nov.22 (ANI): The sighting of the moon to determine the date of celebration of festivals has resulted in a great deal of confusion in Pakistan. The sighting of Shawwal moon, has resulted in celebration of three Eid ul-Fitrs at different places in Pakistan including North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), Punjab and parts of Balochistan and Southern Punjab. The deep confusion was noticed when
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  • Pakistan's Musharraf Wants Meaningful Talks With Indian PM Open this result in new window
    Space War - Nov 21 6:41 PM
    by Staff Writers Karachi (AFP) Nov 21, 2006 President Pervez Musharraf said Tuesday he is looking forward to "substantive" talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he visits Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan urged to act over missing BBC reporter Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 3:05 AM
    International media watchdogs urged Pakistan on Tuesday to investigate the disappearance of a journalist working for the British Broadcasting Corporation.
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  • Pakistan's civil society form network to monitor polls Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Nov 21 11:18 PM
    Islamabad, Nov 22 (IANS) Pakistan's civil society organisations have formed a Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) to monitor all aspects of electoral processes and work for free and fair elections.
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  • Sonthi to meet Pakistan PM Open this result in new window
    The Nation - Nov 22 1:49 AM
    KARACHI, Nov 22, 2006 (AFP) - Thailand's top coup leader General Sonthi Boonyaratglin, on a visit to Pakistan, is due to meet Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz here Wednesday, officials said.
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  • Islamists protest pro-women law in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Nov 21 11:22 PM
    Islamabad, Nov 22 (IANS) Pakistan's Islamist alliance Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) has denounced President Pervez Musharraf and staged a rally in Rawalpindi protesting the passage of the Women's Protection Bill by the National Assembly last week.
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  • Pakistan gives transit facility to India Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Nov 22 3:06 AM
    India has been allowed by Pakistan to use the Karachi port for trading with Afghanistan.
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  • Pakistan fight back after Lara's 216 Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Nov 22 5:45 AM
    Pakistan were 213 for 2 at the close on the fourth day of the second Test, 21 runs short of making the West Indies bat again.
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  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Lara guides West Indies past Pakistan total Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 2:27 AM
    Brian Lara continued his brilliant form against Pakistan, scoring 154 not out to put West Indies in a commanding position of 424 for four wickets at tea on the third day of the second test on Tuesday.
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  • Pakistan fight back in Multan Open this result in new window
    CricketLine.com - Nov 22 3:04 AM
    Younis Khan made a half-century as Pakistan hit back from a hefty first-innings deficit in the second Test against West Indies in Multan. Younis was 55 not out at tea on day four, with Imran Farhat contributing an unbeaten 45 - the pair putting on 99 for the second wicket.
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  • Farhat leads Pakistan's fightback Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Nov 22 8:27 AM
    Just when it appeared as if West Indies had assumed a vice-like grip on Multan Test, Pakistan hit back through an assertive batting performance, leaving a draw the most likely result.
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  • Pakistan detains Taleban suspects Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 21 11:07 AM
    Police in Pakistan arrest 28 Afghan nationals whom they suspect of being Taleban members.
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  • Pakistan launch fightback against Windies Open this result in new window
    Mail and Guardian - Nov 22 5:23 AM
    Half centuries from Imran Farhat, Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf inspired a strong fightback by Pakistan to save the second Test after Brian Lara had hit his ninth double hundred to put West Indies in control on Wednesday.
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  • BBC journalist in Pakistan released Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Nov 22 12:58 AM
    Islamabad, Nov 22 (IANS) Dilawar Khan Wazir, a journalist working for BBC's Urdu service who was reported missing in Pakistan's troubled tribal area, has been freed by his kidnappers.
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  • Pakistan show fighting spirit Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Nov 22 4:52 AM
    Pakistan have displayed tremendous fighting spirit on the fourth day of the second Test against the West Indies in Multan.
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  • BBC journalist in Pakistan released Open this result in new window
    IBN live - Nov 22 3:28 AM
    A journalist working for BBC 's Urdu service who was reported missing in Pakistan's troubled tribal area has been freed.
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  • Farhat leads Pakistan fightback Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Nov 22 1:53 AM
    IMRAN Farhat led the Pakistan efforts to avoid defeat in the second Test in Multan overnight after West Indies captain Brian Lara completed an epic double century.
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  • Ton-up Lara punishes Pakistan in second Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 12:40 AM
    West Indian maestro Brian Lara hit an aggressive century before lunch to punish Pakistan on the third day of the second cricket Test at Multan stadium here.
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  • Nike cuts could idle 4,000, Pakistan supplier says Open this result in new window
    Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Nov 22 2:01 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Nike Inc.s decision to cancel orders from a Pakistan-based producer of hand-stitched soccer balls because of labor violations could cost the supplier more than 4,000 jobs, its general manager said Tuesday.
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  • China's President Hu backs better ties between India and Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Nov 21 11:46 PM
    NEW DELHI : Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao Wednesday said his country welcomed improving relations between nuclear-armed South Asian rivals India and Pakistan.
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  • Laras genius leaves Pakistan struggling in Multan Test Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 22 1:45 AM
    MULTAN, Pakistan - Pakistan, undone by the batting genius of Brian Lara, faced a hard task to avert a possible innings defeat on the fourth day of the second cricket Test at Multan stadium here on Wednesday.
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