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    Mumbai attacks planned in Europe: report (Lead)

    Islamabad, Feb 8 (IANS) The Nov 26 Mumbai terrorist attacks were planned not in Pakistan but in Europe, according to the Pakistan government’s investigation report, the Geo TV reported Sunday quoting sources.


    US stocks make gains on hope of stimulus package

    New York, Feb 7 (DPA) Wall Street stocks rose sharply Friday amid hopes that an economic stimulus package topping $800 billion would soon be passed by the Senate, overshadowing the worst monthly jobs report in 35 years.

Indian-origin doctor convicted of manslaughter in Britain

Feb 6th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Health, India, World

London, Feb 7 (IANS) An Indian-origin doctor was given a six-month suspended jail term after being found guilty of killilng a patient by giving her a fatal injection of adrenaline against the advice of her colleagues, media reports said Friday.



US objects to release of Pakistani nuclear scientist

Feb 6th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Pakistan

Washington, Feb 7 (DPA) The release of Pakistan’s leading atomic scientist who confessed to running a nuclear smuggling network would be “extremely regrettable”, the US State Department said Friday.



Toyota predicts net loss in current fiscal

Feb 6th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Business, Focused, World

Tokyo, Feb 6 (DPA) Toyota Motor Corp, the world’s largest automaker, Friday slashed its earnings prognosis for the third time, now predicting a net loss of 350 billion yen ($3.8 billion) for the business year that ends March 31.



Now, explore Mars through your computer!

Feb 3rd, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, World

Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): NASA and Google have announced the release of a new Mars mode in Google Earth that brings to everyone’s desktop a high-resolution, three-dimensional (3D) view of the Red Planet.



Millionaire Pak senators declare ‘not so rich’ status

Feb 1st, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Pakistan

Islamabad, Feb. 1 (ANI): The details of assets declared by senators to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) have revealed that several legislators, who otherwise enjoy luxurious lifestyle, have very limited assets.



Gen Zia’s cousin’s joining PPP displeases senior party leaders

Jan 28th, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Pakistan

Lahore, Jan.28 (ANI): Abdul Waheed’s joining the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has sparked fresh controversy inside the party, with senior leaders fuming over the decision to include the cousin of Gen. Zia-ul-Haq, against whom the PPP had battled long for reinstatement of democracy in Pakistan.



I will work for the region’s peace, Obama tells Abbas

Jan 21st, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, World

Ramallah, Jan 22 (DPA) US President Barack Obama Wednesday promised his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas that he would work for peace in the Middle East, according to Abbas’ spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh.



Frustrated reporters still trying to enter Gaza Strip

Jan 21st, 2009 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, World

Rafah crossing (Egypt), Jan 22 (DPA) Around 40 journalists and humanitarian aid workers were stuck Wednesday, some of them for the third day running, at the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt, waiting to enter the coastal enclave.