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News for Thursday, 22 Sep 2011

ISI exporting violence to Afghanistan: US

The US military's top officer bluntly accused Pakistan on Thursday of "exporting" violent extremism to Afghanistan by backing militants that attack American and NATO troops. Admiral Mike Mullen said the country's...

US extends support to flood victims

The United States is helping the Sindh flood victims by providing food supplies, safe drinking water, shelter, sanitation and basic health care to over 50,000 affected families. US Agency...

Taliban silence on Rabbani spotlights splits

The Taliban’s ‘no comment’ on the murder of Afghanistan’s top peace broker highlights splits within the militia and a plethora of factions who may have wanted him dead which threaten...

Two million sick from floods in Sindh

Two million Pakistanis have fallen ill from diseases since monsoon rains left the southern region under several feet of water, the country’s disaster authority said Thursday. More than 350 people...

Haqqani network not in Pakistan: Dr Firdous

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, refuting all allegations of the existence of Haqqani Network in Pakistan, said there is no Haqqani Network in the country. Talking to journalists...

‘Pakistan wants peaceful resolution of Kashmir’

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said the Kashmir dispute should be resolved peacefully under the resolutions of the United Nations. According to the Kashmir Media Service, addressing the Organisation...

Zardari, Ebad discuss relief operation in Sindh

President Asif Ali Zardari held an important meeting with Sindh Governor Ishrat-ul-Ebad on Thursday and discussed ongoing relief activities for Sindh and other issues. Reportedly, in the meeting, the president stressed...

The book of Khan

If he ever felt any real contrition on his “I, Me, Myself” speech at the acme of his cricketing career in 1992, this is not evident in his...

Heads up

Today being the Autumnal Equinox is officially the last day of summer. But before you go polishing off the Pimms, have a care for the unlucky saps about...

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