Islamabad, Jan 21 (IANS) The Pakistan government has decided to reinstate the 7,700 employees who were recruited during the two prime ministerial terms of the slain Benzair Bhutto but were subsequently sacked.
Tehran, Jan 17 (Xinhua) Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has urged the International Court of Justice to prosecute Israeli leaders for “war crimes” in Gaza, Press TV reported Saturday.
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Pakistani cricketer Mohammed Asif was Saturday evening detained at the airport here after he could not produce the necessary travel documents, airport sources said.
Lahore, Jan.16 (ANI): Unperturbed by the recent threats from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and Shiv Sena, famous Pakistani stand-up comedian Shakeel Siddiqui has said that he will return to India soon.
Talking to media after returning from India Siddiqui said that he is planning to revisit India as soon as possible.
Siddiqui was roughed-up by the […]
Islamabad, Jan.15 (ANI): The sacked Pakistani National Security Adviser (NSA) Mehmood Ali Durrani, has said that the Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani had acted in haste while ordering him to resign
Durrani said that he maintained a good relationship with Gilani, and blamed a ‘lobby’ behind his dismissal.
“I had maintained good relations with the Prime Minister, […]
New York, Jan 11 (IANS) A human rights group Saturday accused Israel of using hazardous white phosphorous in its military operation in Gaza in violation of the international law, IRNA reported.
Islamabad, Jan 10 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Saturday attributed the Mumbai carnage to a “big intelligence failure” on India’s part and said his government was ready for joint intelligence operations to prevent such incidents in future.
Washington, Jan 10 (IANS) US Vice President-elect Joseph R. Biden has discussed the Mumbai terror attacks blamed on Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad, the New York Times reported Saturday.
Islamabad, Jan 8 (IANS) Saying he had done no wrong, sacked National Security Advisor (NSA) Mahmud Ali Durrani Thursday resolutely defended his move admitting that Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist arrested during the Mumbai mayhem, is a Pakistani citizen, even as the issue has served to bring into the open the deep fissures within the country’s top political leadership.
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Pakistan-based militant outfit suspected of plotting the Mumbai carnage, has rejected a US media report that suggested its leaders had confessed to their involvement in the terror strike.