Archive for August 2004
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Two South Africans in Pakistani custody have told interrogators they had planned to attack tourist sites in Johannesburg, a security official said on Tuesday. "They had hatched a plot to carry out terrorist attacks on
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Mujahideen leaders in Indian occupied Kashmir said on Tuesday they had failed in an attempt to unite feuding moderate and hardline factions, marking a major blow to unity. The All Parties Hurriyat Conference, an alliance
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Employees Old-age Benefits Institution (EOBI) Chairman Shafi Malik said on Tuesday that the institute has recovered over one billion embezzled money with the help of National Accountability Bureau (NAB). He stated this during his visit
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The Pakistan Academy of Letters has nominated prominent poetess & writer Ada Jafri for Kamal-e-Fun Award for the year 2003. The decision was taken at a meeting held here at the Pakistan Academy of Letters
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Pakistan's delegation led by Secretary Culture, Jalil Abbas called on Indian Union Minister for Information and Culture S Jaipal Reddy here on Tuesday. Union Cultural Secretary, Neena Ranjan and high officials of the Indian Ministry
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Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Tuesday said that Indo-Pak talks could only be conclusive after the resolution of the Indian occupied Kashmir issue in accordance with the aspirations of people of
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The acting Pakistan ambassador to the United States, Muhammad Sadiq, has said that the embassy is not aware of any Pakistani woman arrested at the border of Mexico. Talking to NNI via telephone Mr. Sadiq
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Sri Lanka has agreed to play a two Test series in Pakistan in October, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Tuesday. Sri Lanka, who are already playing a triangular one-day series against Pakistan and
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Chairman Parliamentary Commission for Human Rights (PCHR) and Member of National Assembly, Riaz Fatyana, along with Punjab Women Development, Human Rights and Social Welfare Minister Ashifa Riaz attended a meeting of the European Parliament's Committee
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A leading German power producer has shown keen interest in setting up 1,000MW power generation plant in Thar region at a cost of about 2.4 billion euros. In this regard, a delegation headed by Sindh
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