India, Pak cricket on Home ground
The Home Ministry cleared the decks for a short tour by the Pakistan cricket team in what will be the first bilateral series between the two nations in five years.
Following Tuesday’s meeting between
Non-bailable arrest warrant issued for PPP's PM nominee
A Pakistani court on Thursday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Pakistan Peoples Party prime ministerial candidate Makhdoom Shahabuddin in connection with alleged irregularities in the impor
I have no need for vote of confidence, says Gilani
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said he would not seek a vote of confidence from parliament against the backdrop of an escalating row with the judiciary and military as his government did not want any clash between state institutions.
Pakistan president goes to Dubai as split with military widens
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari flew to Dubai on a scheduled one-day trip on Thursday, a member of the ruling party and sources said, while tensions grew over a memo seeking U.S. help in preventi
Pakistan pushes back against US charges, woos China
Pakistan warned the United States on Tuesday to stop accusing it of playing a double game with Islamist militants and heaped praise on 'all-weather friend' China.
Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani, sp
Concerns about safety of Pak's n-arsenal "unwarranted": Gilani
The Pakistan government on Wednesday pledged to eliminate militants and destroy terrorist hideouts even as it dismissed fears about the safety of its nuclear assets in the wake of a string of high-pro
Put "ancient animosities" behind, says PM at dinner meet with Gilani
Buoyed by his cricket diplomacy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that India and Pakistan should put their "ancient animosities" behind them and work for a "permanent reconciliation" and "cooperative solutions" to their problems.