US working hard to improve relations with Pakistan: Pentagon

United States Defence Secretary Leon Panetta and his colleagues in the U.S government have been working hard to improve US-Pakistan relations, since the Bin Laden operation.

Cricket: Pakistan beats England in first test

Pakistan defeated number one ranked England by ten wickets within three days to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series here at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

Akram Sheikh files plea in SC seeking permission for sending memo commission aboard to register Mansoor statement

Akram Sheikh, a counsel of key character of memogate scandal Mansoor Ijaz, has file petition in Supreme Court, seeking permission for sending memo probe commission aboard to register his client’s statements.

Dr Shakil Afridi given information about Osama presence in Abbottabad: Panetta

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta still believes someone in authority in Pakistan knew where Osama bin Laden was hiding before US forces went in to find him, adding that Dr Shakil Afridi had conducted campaign in Abbottabad to trace out Osama bin Laden on behalf of CIA.

Gilani says no threat to democracy in Pak; says trust deficit present in Pak-US

Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Saturday reiterated that there was no threat to democracy in Pakistan, adding that all institutions including military seek strong democracy in the country.

Dr Asim’s statement on POL price hike illegal: Maula Bux Chandio Chandio

ISLAMABAD: Federal Law Minister Maula Bux Chandio has declared as illegal the statement of Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain about the proposed hike in the prices of petroleum products, saying it would benefit hoarders.

Fazalullah responsible sectarian violence: Rehman Malik

KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that Maulvi Fazalullah, the Swat Taliban chief, is responsible for all the ongoing sectarian attacks.