Pakistan

    31 militants, three troops killed in Pakistan

    Islamabad, Nov 9 (DPA) At least 31 Islamic militants and three soldiers were killed in overnight clashes and airstrikes by government forcesin the restive north-west region of Pakistan, media reports said Sunday.


    Afridi almost missed flight to Abu Dhabi

    Karachi, Nov 9 (IANS) Pakistan’s star all-rounder Shahid Afridi almost missed his flight to Abu Dhabi after he was stuck in a massive traffic jam that was caused by indiscriminate firing in one of the city’s main arteries.

Pakistan is partner country at India International Trade Fair

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Business, India, Pakistan

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Pakistan is the partner country at this year’s India International Trade Fair to be held at the sprawling Pragati Maidan exhibition grounds Nov 14 to 27.



Obama phones Zardari, discusses terrorism

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 8 (Xinhua) US president-elect Barack Obama held a phone conversation with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday and discussed cooperation on anti-terror efforts.



Malaysians sceptical about Pakistan’s investment proposals

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

Kuala Lumpur/Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) Pakistan is trying hard to woo foreign investment from countries like Malaysia, promising them a good business climate and assuaging their security fears. However, a team of Malaysian media persons returned from Pakistan unimpressed.



Obama assures Pakistan help in terror war, may meet Zardari

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) US President-elect Barack Obama called Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday morning and assured him that his administration would take Islamabad along in all decisions regarding the war on terror. Zardari is likely to meet Obama during his trip to the US next week.



US airstrike kills 13 militants in northwest Pakistan (Lead)

Nov 7th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan, Top News

Islamabad, Nov 7 (DPA) At least 13 people were killed Friday in a suspected US aerial strike in northwest Pakistan’s tribal region close to the Afghan border, officials said.



US missile attacks kill 10 militants in Pakistan

Nov 7th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 7 (Xinhua) At least 10 militants were killed in suspected US missile strikes in Pakistan’s tribal area Friday, Geo TV reported.



Suicide bombings, airstrikes kill over 35 in Pakistan

Nov 7th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 7 (DPA) More than 35 people have been killed in two suicide attacks by suspected Taliban militants, and airstrikes of army helicopter gunships in north-west Pakistan, officials said.



Eight killed in suicide attack in Pakistan (Lead)

Nov 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 6 (Xinhua) At least eight people were killed and 45 others injured in a suicide attack in northwest Pakistan’s Bajaur tribal district Thursday, a TV channel reported.