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News for Monday, 11 Jul 2011

Kidnappers free 27 Afghan deminers

Suspected militants on Monday freed 27 deminers snatched at gun point last week in Afghanistan after beheading some of their captives, a local official said. Thirty-one deminers were kidnapped last...

Egyptians extend protest to fourth day

More than 2,000 Egyptians braved sweltering heat on Monday for a fourth day of protests aimed at pressing Egypt's military rulers to enact swifter reforms and speed up the prosecution...

Confiscated Iran arms blow up in Cyprus, 12 killed

A massive blast at a military base in Cyprus of confiscated Iranian munitions killed at least 12 people on Monday and knocked out the island's largest power station, officials said....

Gilani for a balance between population and resources

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani Monday called for maintaining a balance between population growth and the resources equitably and prudently as high population growth rate was undermining the economic progress...

A soft image of Pakistan needs to be portrayed, says diplomat

A softer image of Pakistan needs to be portrayed all over the world, Pakistan’s Deputy High Commissioner in UK Asif Durrani said while visiting the Qadria Trust Birmingham. Pakistan is...

2 die in firing on NATO oil tanker

Indiscriminate firing on a NATO oil tanker on Monday led to the death of two persons including the driver in a suburb of Quetta. The tanker was targeted by unidentified...

Moderates condemn suspension of US military aid

The recent suspension of US military aid to Pakistan is evidence of the mistrust in relationship between the two countries, Moderates Chairman Syed Jawaid Iqbal said on Monday. Condemning the...

Policeman shot dead in Mastung

A policeman was shot dead while another was injured in a firing incident in Mastung on Monday. Per details, Pir Koh policemen were on their routine patrol on a...

Less US military aid to Pakistan harms ties, not army

A US decision to suspend $800 million in military aid to Pakistan is more likely to drive the wedge between the troubled allies deeper than compel the military to fight...

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