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Musharraf is unconstitutional President: Shahbaz Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 8:28AMPervez Musharraf is an unconstitutional President and should step down as soon as possible for the good of Pakistan, PML-N president and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said today.
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MAJOR NEWS ITEM MOVED BY BERNAMA UNTIL 7 PM Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 7:04AM 1. KUALA LUMPUR: Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani who arrives here on Monday to attend the Group of Eight Islamic Developing Countries (D-8) Summit, will have bilateral meetings with his Malaysian counterpart Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. (313 words/1338 hrs) 2. KUALA LUMPUR: Bangladesh and Egypt will be given flexibility by members of the Group of Eight Islamic ...
Civilians killed in US strike Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 6:34AMAN Afghan provincial governor says 16 civilians including women, children and doctors were killed in US-led coalition air strikes but the force insists the dead were militants.
Holding resigns from ICC over Oval result revocation Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 2:43AMWindies legend Michael Holding has resigned from the ICC to protest the conversion of result of the forfeited 2006 Oval Test.
Obama says Iraq trip could refine his policy Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 1:30AMFARGO, N.D. -- Democrat Barack Obama struggled Thursday to explain how his upcoming trip to Iraq might refine, but not basically alter, his promise to quickly remove U.S. combat troops from the war.
WI lose thriller as Oz romp home by 1 run Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 1:28AM7th wicket pair of Denesh Ramdin and Darren Sammy failed to carry the Windies over the threshold.
PCB distributes free tickets for Asia Cup final Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 1:13AMThe PCB and the provincial government is giving away 10,000 free tickets to students and cricket clubs.
UPA to launch advt campaign to downplay inflation Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 1:13AMStung by a sharp surge in prices in an election year, the UPA Govt will soon unleash an advt campaign.
Pak nuke issue is a closed chapter: FO Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 7:10PMISLAMABAD: The foreign office spokesman on Friday said that Pakistan’s nuclear proliferation issue is a closed case. The spokesman was reacting to an interview nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan gave to a foreign wire service. Khan told The Associ ....
Ashraf puts up brave face Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 5:13PMKarachi: PCB chairman Nasim Ashraf allayed all fears about the Champions Trophy being shifted out of Pakistan in September.
India will fancy its chances Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 5:09PMGOOD SHOW: Gautam Gambhir has provided India with fine starts in the Asia Cup.
Courts give Akhtar a reprieve Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 5:09PMKarachi: Shoaib Akhtar might well play for Pakistan in the immediate future. A Lahore High Court suspended Shoaib’s 18-month ban that was earlier imposed by the Pakistan Cricket Board, following the speedster’s disparaging remarks about the game’s administrators in his country.
Pakistan to host tournament along IPL lines Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 5:09PMKarachi: Pakistan will host a Twenty20 Super League on the lines of India’s DLF Indian Premier League, in September 2009. “The tournament will have the World’s best players and it will also enhance the learning process for young cricketers in Pakistan as a minimum of two under-23 players have to be in the playing eleven.
Massive win for Pakistan Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 5:09PMBangladesh comes a cropper
Scientist says Pakistan knew of Korea nuke deal|ABC 7 News Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 4:47PMPlease Upgrade Your Browser. This Site Uses I-Frames Extensively
Holding Resigns In ICC Protest Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 3:09PMWest Indies legend Michael Holding has resigned from the International Cricket Council over their decision to change the result of the controversial 2006 Oval Test between England and Pakistan.
THE ASIA NEWS NETWORK Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 2:58PMThe Asia News Network (ANN) is a network of national daily newspapers published in Asian cities, organized to provide avenues for cooperation and to optimize coverage of major news events in the region.
Vocal US critic of Indian nuclear programme dead Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 2:53PM"I have tried to be a friend to India. But, as long as there is breath in me, I will never support the lifting of the Glenn amendment sanctions on India unless they abandon all nuclear ambitions."
Al Qaeda Expanding Recruitment Of Children Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 2:30PMAl Qaeda has successfully established a network for recruiting boys as young as 12 from across central Asia as it seeks new volunteers to enlarge its team of suicide bombers and militants fighters, senior security officials tell CBS News .
Scientist: Pakistan Knew Of NKorea Nuke Deal Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 1:12PMPakistan gave centrifuges to North Korea in a 2000 shipment supervised by the army during the rule of President Pervez Musharraf, nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan said Friday.
Scientist: Pakistan sold nuke material to N. Korea Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 12:59PMISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- North Korea received nuclear material from Pakistan in a 2000 shipment supervised by the army during the rule of President Pervez Musharraf, disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan said Friday.
12 militants, six army men killed in LoC gun battle Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 7:47AMThe death toll in the ongoing gun battle between militants and security forces along the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan in the Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir went up to 18 with the killing of one guerrilla and five army personnel Friday.
Weather forecast till July 6 Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 7:43AMRain or thundershowers are likely at south Gujarat, Konkan and Goa, Madhya Maharashtra and coastal Karnataka.
OBAMA: SLOWER IRAQ CUTS POSSIBLE Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 7:41AMFARGO, N.D. -- Sen. Barack Obama on Thursday raised the possibility of slowing a promised troop withdrawal from Iraq if elected president, saying he will consult with military commanders on an upcoming trip to the region and will "continue to refine" his proposals.
Shoaib Ban Suspended Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 7:09AMShoaib Akhtar is free to play cricket again after a Lahore High Court ruling.
Pakistan says its serious in fighting militants Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 6:52AMA senior Pakistani official said Friday the government is serious about fighting Islamic militants, after authorities said they had rounded up 220 suspects as a military operation proceeded in a volatile tribal region.
Chinese government wants comittment from Dalai Lama Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 6:31AMThe Chinese government has told the Dalai Lama they will not hold further talks with him unless he publicly declares that the activists of Tibetan Youth Congress should not disturb the Beijing Olympic Games.
Taliban at work again in Afghanistan killings Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 6:31AMAt least eight policemen have been in a Taliban insurgent attack on a check post in southern Afghanistan, while three suspected rebels were held for weapons smuggling in the southwest.
Obama adjusts pledge for Iraq withdrawal plan Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 1:27AMFARGO, N.D. — Sen. Barack Obama raised the possibility of slowing a promised gradual 16-month withdrawal from Iraq if he is elected president, saying Thursday he would consult with military commanders on an upcoming trip to the region and "continue to refine" his proposals.
Bomb kills young girl, wounds 6 in Pakistan Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 1:20AMPakistani police say a bomb has killed a young girl and wounded six other people in the southwestern city of Quetta.
Friday Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 1:13AMKUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) -- After came into being for slightly more than a decade, the Group of Eight Islamic Developing Countries, better known as D-8, needs to critically look at its achievements so far, for it to move forward, the Malaysian Commissioner for D-8, Ibrahim Abdullah, said Friday.
India thump Lanka by 6 wkt Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 12:43AMIndia exhibited their batting prowess to perfection with their top order firing in unison to score an easy 6-wicket victory.
White House: Bush To Welcome Pakistan PM Gilani On July 28 Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 9:57AMWASHINGTON (AFP)--U.S. President George W. Bush will welcome Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on July 28 for talks on issues including the war on terrorism, the White House announced Thursday.
PM Gilani to meet Bush on July 28 Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 9:48AMISLAMABAD, July 03 (PPI) - Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani will meet US President George W. Bush on July 28 to discuss a broad range of issues of mutual interest and regional and international matters of common interest, Foreign Office spokesman Mohammad Sadiq said at the weekly news briefing Thursday.
Pak UN staffer receives threats, told to stay at home Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 3:12AMA threatening phone call was made to a Gender Support Programme office of the UN in Islamabad.
Law Expects Flintoff Call Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 3:09AMStuart Law believes Andrew Flintoff is a certainty to return to the England team.
Sharif rebukes Boucher for telling govt to lay off Musharraf Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 2:58AMIn an angry rebuke to the US, former premier Nawaz Sharif today said his country did not need any foreign advise over handling Pervez Musharraf after a top American official contended that the fate of the President was not the most pressing issue confronting Pakistan.
Afghanistan is again deadlier than Iraq Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 2:42AMU.S. and allied combat deaths in the Afghan war topped those in Iraq for a second month in June as violence exploded on the Iran and Pakistan borders.
NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on July 3 Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 2:31AMSTOCKHOLM, July 3 (Reuters) - The following stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Thursday:
Younus ton leads Pak to a win over India by 8 wkts Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 2:28AMYounus Khan struck his first ODI century on home soil to take Pakistan to a eight-wicket win over India.
All tactics failed against rampaging Younus: Dhoni Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 2:28AMSkipper MS Dhoni said his bowlers were helpless against Younus Khan, who steered Pak to a comprehensive win.
Pakistani rupee at new low; stocks down Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 2:15AM(Adds stock market)
Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 6:47PMGrappling with a record death toll in an overshadowed war, U.S. President George W Bush promised Wednesday to send more U.S. troops into Afghanistan by year’s end. He conceded that June was a “tough month” in the nearly seven-year-old war.
Iran open to direct U.S. flights Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 6:22PMIran said on Wednesday it was ready to consider a U.S. diplomatic presence in Tehran and called for direct flights between the two countries, nearly three decades after Washington severed ties with Iran.
Iran open to US office, wants direct US flights Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 5:41PM Source: Reuters By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, July 2 (Reuters) - Iran said on Wednesday it was ready to consider a U.S. diplomatic presence in Tehran and called for direct flights between the two countries, ...
Our strategic autonomy not affected, says PMO Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 5:29PMNuclear deal won’t hurt independent policy
Younis Khan’s brilliant unbeaten century takes Pakistan home Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 5:24PMCRICKET / India’s place in the final in jeopardy after the defeat
Operation enters fourth consecutive day in Bara PESHAWAR: Security Forces on the fourth day of the ongoing operation ... Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 10:23AMBoucher meets Shahbaz Sharif LAHORE: US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher met with Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif here on Tuesday..
Leave Musharraf alone, Boucher tells Nawaz Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 10:23AMLAHORE: US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher has told Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif to avoid a move to impeach President Pervez Musharraf, saying the president’s future should be left to his (Musharraf’s) discretion, a private television channel reported on Tuesday.