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Friday, September 2, 2011

6 die as rains lash Pakistan province

At least six people, including three children, were killed as incessant rains lashed different parts of Pakistan’s Sindh province Friday.

Zardari, Karzai review bilateral ties

Islamabad : President Asif Ali Zardari and Afghan President Hamid Karzai have reviewed bilateral relations and the regional situation, it was reported here.

Taliban 'kidnap 30 Pakistani boys in Afghanistan'

Pakistani Taliban in Afghanistan have kidnapped more than 30 Pakistani boys who had mistakenly crossed the unmarked border from the country's lawless northwest, officials said Friday.

Tino carries bat as Zimbabwe score 412 v Pakistan

Tino Mawoyo became the third Zimbabwean player to carry his bat as the opener made 163 not out in his side's first innings total of 412 on the second day of the Test against Pakistan at Queens Sports Club here Friday.

80 percent of Mohmand cleared of militants: Pakistan Army

About 80 percent of Mohmand agency in Pakistan’s northwest has been cleared of militants, a senior army officer has claimed.

4 people shot dead in Pakistan

Four people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a vehicle in Pakistan’s northwest region Thursday.

It will take time to better ties with US: PM Gilani

It will take some time for Pakistan to improve relations with the US, seriously strained after the Osama bin Laden killing, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.

2 killed, 14 hurt in North Western Pakistan suicide bombing

Two people were killed and 14 others wounded when a suicide bomber blew up his explosive-laden car near a police post in northwestern Pakistan late Thursday, police said.

Two killed in suicide blast in Pakistan

Police say two people have been killed in a suicide car bomb attack on a police station in northwest Pakistan.
Police officer Sana Ullah said officers opened fire on the vehicle, which blew up at the gate of the station in the Lakki Marat district. The driver was killed in the blast.

Cricket: Zimbabwe 4-245 vs Pakistan - stumps

Tino Mawoyo batted through the opening day of his second ever Test match for 82 not out to lead Zimbabwe to 4-245 against Pakistan at stumps in the one-off Test at Queens Sports Club on Thursday.

Three Pakistan soldiers martyred in India border firing

Three Pakistani soldiers were killed and one Indian trooper was hurt in an exchange of fire by the rival militaries across their sensitive border in divided Kashmir, authorities said Thursday.