Saturday 4th July, 2009
Pakistani police arrest terrorist
Pakistan News.NetThe Pakistani police have arrested a terrorist considered to be an expert in making suicide bomb vests, a media report said Friday.
Manmohan Singh, Gilani to meet in Egypt July 16
Pakistan News.NetIndian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Yousaf Raza Gilani will meet in the Egyptian resort city of Sharam-el-Sheikh Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Friday.
Pakistani residents ask Taliban commander to go away
Pakistan News.NetPakistani residents in the Hamza Banda area of Lower Dir district have ordered Taliban commander Mufti Aftab to leave the area immediately, a media report said Friday.
US drone, Pakistani troops kill 28 militants in Pakistan
Pakistan News.NetAt least 28 militants were killed in a suspected US drone attack and clashes with Pakistani troops in the country's northwest, officials said Friday.
Pakistan seals border with Afghanistan, clamps curfew
Pakistan News.NetPakistan has sealed its South Waziristan border with Afghanistan and imposed a curfew there to prevent Afghan militants from infiltrating into its territory in the wake of fresh offensives by US troops on the Taliban on the other side of the border.
Sohail denies reports of rift with PCB director
Pakistan News.NetKarachi, Former Pakistan Test cricketer Aamer Sohail Friday played down reports of a growing rift with fellow Pakistan Cricket Board director Wasim Bari.
Taliban claims downing Pakistan Army helicopter
Pakistan News.NetThe Taliban Friday claimed to have shot down a Pakistan Army helicopter in the country's lawless tribal region, a media report said.
Mumbai terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed's release challenged
Pakistan News.NetThe Punjab provincial government Friday moved the Pakistan Supreme Court against the Lahore High Court decision to release Jamaat ud Dawa chief and Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, whom India has blamed for masterminding the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.
Pak PM to use meeting with Manmohan in Egypt to strengthen bilateral ties
Pakistan News.NetIslamabad, July 3 : Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said that meeting with his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of NAM summit in Egypt would be an opportunity to strengthen bilateral ties.
Pakistan says no peace without resolving Kashmir issue
Pakistan News.NetIslamabad, : Pakistan on Friday said that the peace in the region cannot be discussed without the resolution of the long-standing issue with India, stepping up its rhetoric on Kashmir.
Aamir Sohail issued notice for not attending ICC course
Pakistan News.NetLahore, : The Pakistan Cricket Board has sent a show-cause notice to director National Cricket Academy Aamir Sohail for not attending the course held in England.
France to provide Tiger combat helicopters to Pak
Pakistan News.NetIslamabad, : France has agreed to provide Pakistan Tiger combat helicopters and other sophisticated military equipments to strengthen its abilities in taking on the rampant Taliban.
Now, Bari in "battle of egos" with Aamir Sohail
Pakistan News.NetLahore, : The internal rift between the Pakistan Cricket Board officials is out in the open again, with the board's Director Human Resources, Wasim Bari serving a show cause notice to Director National Cricket Academy, Aamir Sohail.
Pak to host "home" series against Kiwis on neutral venue
Pakistan News.NetLahore, : Pakistan would host New Zealand for three Tests and five one-day internationals on a neutral venue, after all efforts by the Pakistan Cricket Board to relocate the 'home' series against Kiwis to New Zealand failed.
Parents of Pak kid who got new lease of life have nothing but praise for India
Pakistan News.NetKarachi, : Relations between India and Pakistan soured and the blame game from both sides gained unprecedented heights after the 26/11 Mumbai carnage, but for Syed Saadat Ali and his wife, the heightened tensions between the two neighboring nations did not affect the treatment of their son, Syed Raahim, who was operated in New Delhi for a rare congenital heart disorder in December 2008.
13 killed, several injured in US drone strikes in South Waziristan
Pakistan News.Net... people were killed and several others injured in two missile hits carried out by unmanned US Predator aircrafts in South Waziristan on Friday.
Pak "may be biting off too much" in launching Waziristan offensive without sealing Swat
Pakistan News.NetLahore, : The Pakistan Army may have been planning an all out assault against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Baitullah Mehsud in his stronghold of South Waziristan, but experts believe that the operation could result in further disappointment for the United States.
War on terror cost Pak 10 billion dollars in 2008-09
Pakistan News.Net... billion dollars in the war on terror during the financial year 2008-09, the chairman of the Panel of Economists of the Planning Commission, Hafiz Pasha has said.
For Pakistan's female refugees, a silver lining
The Globe and MailT he women are frightened. They are furious. They are hot and filthy, hungry and sick with worry for their children. And underneath all that, there is another emotion, one they cannot acknowledge...
Absconder held by police
The NewsKarachithe Gulistan-e-Jauhar police arrested a bandit on Friday and recovered arms and looted items from him. The arrested bandit, Karamat Bangash...
ITP conference in Islamabad tomorrow
The News InternationalIslamabad: The Punjab chapter of Islami Tehrik Pakistan is holding a national conference of scholars of Fiqah-e-Jafria here on Sunday (to discuss...
Shahbaz refuses to meet lawyer
The News InternationalIslamabad: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has refused to meet a lawyer who was nominated Taseer for the post of Lahore High...
Silence in budget debate may cost ministers their offices
The News InternationalIslamabad: The majority of federal ministers showed total indifference to the National Assembly debate on the budget, as neither they uttered a word on...
Call to make non-payment of bills non-bailable offence
The News InternationalIslamabad: Managing Director Karachi Electric Supply Company Naveed...
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