7 October 2008, 6:29 pm
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Afghan refugees ordered out of a Pakistani war zone begged Tuesday for bus fares and flowed over the border into their homeland, worsening a humanitarian crisis resulting from an army offensive against Taliban militants, officials said.... read more
7 October 2008, 3:56 pm
ISLAMABAD (October 08 2008): A top government official on Tuesday said that the Pakistan's credit rating is little better than the level of bankruptcy and it cannot afford sanctions by international powers.... read more
7 October 2008, 9:50 am
ISLAMABAD: Indus Water Commissioner Syed Jamaat Ali Shah urged India on Monday to release Pakistan’s share of water from its reservoir at Sutlej, saying that Pakistan had documentary evidence that its due share of water had been stolen from the Chenab River.... read more
7 October 2008, 9:50 am
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan hopes France will assist it in the use of nuclear technology to meet its energy requirement, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Monday.... read more
7 October 2008, 9:08 am
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Afghan refugees were flowing over the border from a Pakistani battle zone Tuesday after officials accused them of links with Taliban militants and ordered them out, police said.... read more
7 October 2008, 4:30 am
ISLAMABAD (AFP)--Former Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif is willing to broker talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban, his spokesman said Tuesday, amid reports that Sharif is already playing a key role.... read more