Pakistan assures India on Mumbai terror probe progressISLAMABAD - Pakistan Saturday assured India it was pursuing leads given against the alleged Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed though New Delhi had still not provided enough evidence on the Jamaat-ud-Daawa (JuD) supremo. India to Pakistan: Talks depend on tackling cross-border terrorNEW DELHI - Ahead of the Indian and Pakistani foreign ministers’ meeting in New York next week, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao Saturday made it clear that the resumption of dialogue, stalled after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, depends on Islamabad tackling cross-border terror squarely. Zardari wants India in Friends of Democratic Pakistan groupLONDON - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said here that his country wants India to be part of the Friends of Democratic Pakistan group, a media report said Friday. Zardari again blames ‘non-state actors’ for terrorismLONDON - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has again blamed terrorist attacks on non-state actors and supporters of dictatorship in Pakistan. Suicide car bomb attack kills 33 in Pakistan (Third Lead)ISLAMABAD - A suicide blast ripped through a crowded market Friday in Pakistan’s conflict-torn North West Frontier Province, killing at least 33 people and injuring dozens more, police said. Pakistan-India talks in New York Sep 26-27ISLAMABAD - The foreign ministers of Pakistan and India will meet in New York for talks Sep 26-27, the Online news agency reported Friday. Clinton to discuss energy projects in PakistanISLAMABAD - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to announce a number of energy projects in Pakistan during her visit to the country, a media report said Friday. Pakistan protests over firing incident, blames Indian guardsISLAMABAD - Pakistan has lodged a strong protest with India over an unprovoked firing by the Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) at a Pakistani checkpost near the Sialkot international boundary, a media report said Friday. Under pressure, Pakistan police plan to arrest Hafiz SaeedNEW DELHI/LAHORE - With Washington and New Delhi ratcheting up pressure on it over the Mumbai attack probe, the Pakistan police have filed two complaints against suspected terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed ahead of the month-end meeting between the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan in New York. 17 killed in Pakistan bus accidentFATEH JHANG - Seventeen people were killed and 55 others wounded Friday in a head-on collision between two passenger buses in eastern Pakistan, a media report said. Pakistan elected to Board of Governors of IAEAISLAMABAD - Pakistan was elected to the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Friday under the reserved seat for the Middle East and South Asia (MESA), the Online news agency reported. Pakistan, China to jointly develop satelliteISLAMABAD - Pakistan and China Friday signed an agreement to build a communication satellite in the next three years, officials said. US envoy meets PM, calls for swift punishment to SaeedNEW DELHI - Ahead of the meeting between foreign ministers of India and Pakistan in New York this month, the US Friday intensified pressure on Islamabad to ensure “swift and lengthy” punishment for six Mumbai terror attack suspects, including 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed. Two BSF men wounded in Pakistan firing, Rangers deny role (Third Lead)JAMMU - Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were seriously injured in firing from Pakistan Thursday and Friday, leading to Indian protests. But the Pakistan Rangers denied they were involved. US backs India’s demand to arrest SaeedNEW DELHI - Throwing its weight behind India’s demand that alleged 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed and five other terror suspects in Pakistan be brought to justice, the US Friday said it was “very important” that they be punished for their crimes against “India, US and the world”. Two BSF men seriously injured in firing from Pakistan (Second Lead)JAMMU - Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were in hospital here Friday with serious injuries after unidentified men in Pakistan fired at their border post, triggering retaliatory firing by Indian security forces. After 19 years, widow of killed ‘Indian agent’ seeks probeISLAMABAD - The widow of Nazeer Abbasi, who was accused of being an Indian agent and allegedly tortured to death in 1980, has demanded that the case be re-opened. Two troopers injured, firing continues at India-Pakistan borderJAMMU - There was firing again Friday morning at the Border Security Force (BSF) post on the India-Pakistan border near Jammu where two BSF troopers had been injured Thursday evening. Two BSF troopers injured in Pakistani firingJAMMU - Two Border Security Force (BSF) men were injured in firing by Pakistani troops that continued Friday, military sources said. 30 killed in Pakistan bus accidentMUZAFFARABAD - Thirty people were killed and 40 others injured Thursday when the passenger bus in which they were traveling veered off the road and fell into a deep ravine here in eastern Pakistan, a media report said. Stop harassing Pakistan, Qureshi tells IndiaLAHORE - Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Thursday India cannot harass Pakistan with pessimistic statements, and underlined that the dialogue process is the only way forward to resolve a crisis between the two countries, the Online news agency reported. Zardari to deliver lecture in LondonLONDON - Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari will deliver a lecture on the challenges facing Pakistan at the International Institute for Strategic Studies here Friday. US sold $4.5 bn worth arms to Pakistan in three years: ReportWASHINGTON - The United States sold arms worth $4.5 billion to Pakistan between 2005 and 2008, says a Congressional report even as Washington has expressed concern about reported diversion of military equipment away from the war on terrorism to fight India. ADB gives $150 mn loan to PakistanISLAMABAD - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided $150 million loan to Pakistan to carry out developmental works in the country’s Punjab province, the Online news agency reported Thursday. Musharraf denies saying US aid was divertedWASHINGTON - Former Pakistani president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf has denied saying that US military aid to Pakistan to fight terror was used to bolster defences against India. India to discuss Pakistan’s misuse of US aid with ClintonNEW DELHI - India will take up the issue of Pakistan’s diversion of US aid for building anti-India infrastructure when External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna meets US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Sep 25 in New York. Stampede in Pakistan kills 18 women, injures nineISLAMABAD - At least 18 women were killed and nine injured Monday in a stampede in Pakistan’s southwestern port city of Karachi during a charity food hand-out, officials said. Musharraf left as part of deal: Pakistani leaderISLAMABAD - Former president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf left the country as part of a “deal” and would not return in the near future, Pakistan Muslim League (Q) secretary general Mushahid Hussain Syyed said. US should monitor aid to Pakistan: IndiaNEW DELHI - A day after former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf’s confession about US aid being diverted against India, Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor Monday asked Washington to monitor its aid to Islamabad. Pakistani groups still active against India: ChidambaramNEW DELHI - The 26/11 Mumbai terror strikes were a “game-changer”, Home Minister P. Chidambaram said Monday while stressing that Pakistan-based groups like the Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) persisted in their attempts to attack India. |
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