China-Pakistan Friendship Year, a fresh starting point for elevating ties:Premier Wen

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Monday said that China stood ready to take the 60th anniversary and “the China-Pakistan Friendship Year” as a fresh starting point for elevating their ties to a higher level and bring more benefits to the two peoples.

Russia endorses full SCO membership for Pakistan

Russia on Monday, for the first time, publicly endorsed Pakistan’s bid to get full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Pakistan, China agree to expand cooperation in economic, defence,energy sectors

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Monday expressed their resolve to further strengthen bilateral ties in economic, defence and energy sectors for the mutual benefit of two countries.The two leaders,

Pakistan Trains 8,000 To Protect Nuclear Arsenal

Pakistan is training 8,000 additional people to protect the country's nuclear arsenal, which the U.S. fears could be vulnerable to penetration by Islamist militants at war with the West, the Pakistani military said.

Ex-mayor, son killed in Pakistan suicide attack

A former town mayor, his son and bodyguard were killed and eight other people wounded on Monday when a suicide bomber blew himself up in Pakistan's northwest, police said.

Waqar Younis backs Pakistan anti-corruption unit

Former Pakistan coach Waqar Younis led calls Monday urging the cricketing world to rally around the anti-corruption unit in the wake of the spot-fixing scandal which rocked the sport.

Pakistan win series against Sri Lanka after rain washes out third Test

PAKISTAN has clinched the three-Test series against Sri Lanka 1-0 after the final Test ended in a draw at Sharjah Stadium.

Pervez Musharraf says Afghan leader refused Pakistan help

Ex-Pakistan leader Pervez Musharraf hit out on Sunday at Afghan President Hamid Karzai for forging a training alliance with India, saying Islamabad had offered him similar help but been rebuffed.

Imran Khan predicts 'a revolution' in Pakistani politics

At the height of his cricket glory days, Imran Khan would visualise winning – standing on the podium, cup held aloft – and propelling Pakistan to victory. Last weekend, standing before a sea of supporters in Lahore, he had a similar epiphany about his political career.