Mar 072010

LAHORE: Apparently unmoved by the PPP Jialas’ demand for parting ways with the Pakistan Muslim League-N government in Punjab, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has urged the party workers to continue pursuing the policy of reconciliation with …

Mar 072010

LAHORE ‘“ Pakistan all-rounder Rana Naved hit back at the Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) for accusing him of ball-tampering during the ongoing national Twenty20 championship. According to reports, the KCCA has sent a complaint letter to the …

Mar 072010

Ahmed, who was arrested on Saturday by the Anti-Terrorism Squad of the UP police from Siddarth Nagar — about 300 km from Lucknow [ Images ], was brought to the capital by a special cell team after obtaining transit remand. The 21-year-old man, who …

Mar 072010

New Delhi, Mar7 (PTI) Expressing “surprise” over Pakistan’s claim that the issue of arrest of Hafiz Saeed, one of the 26/11 masterminds, was not taken up during Foreign Secretary- level talks, India today said it has been demanding action against him …

Mar 072010

Police Punjab and RPO Rawalpindi last night reached Jhelum and attended a meeting of police and local administration officials on the kidnapping incident. They reviewed police steps for recovery of the child and arrest of the abductors.

Mar 072010

PESHAWAR: Authorities on Sunday lifted a curfew imposed earlier in the day in Dera Ismail Khan after at least seven people were killed in clashes and gunfights described as sectarian violence, according to officials and police. The violence erupted …

Mar 072010

Talking to reporters in Multan, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had claimed that India never demanded the arrest of the Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Saeed nor discussed the issue at the talks between Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and her …

Mar 072010

NEW DELHI: Sikh militant groups based abroad are trying to revive terrorism in Punjab and the government is maintaining a close watch on such outfits, the home ministry says. “Available reports suggest that Sikh militant groups, especially those …

Mar 072010

Patiala, Mar 6 : Five fencers from Punjab are part of the 26-member strong Indian Fencing contingent which is taking part in the ongoing Asian Fencing Championship in Pasig City, Philippines, which concludes on March 8. The Punjab fencers include …

Mar 072010

New Delhi, March 6: The trans-national bus service between India and Pakistan was affected for a brief moment when unidentified persons pelted a stone at a window of the bus which was leaving for Lahore on Saturday morning. Police sources said that …