Pak group meeting with Gen James fruitful: US official
WASHINGTON: A US government official said the meeting of Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar, Chief of the Army Staff General....Full Story

Rasheed challenges Elahi to face in polls
LAHORE: A leader of Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N), also a Senator Chaudhry Pervez Rasheed Friday challenged PML-Q’s Chaudhry Pervez Elahi to contest...Full Story

US looks to export drone technology to allies
WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday he hoped to export the coveted US drone technology to allies, despite legal hurdles, and played down...Full Story

Govt to review decision on advancing clocks: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: The government is ready to withdraw the decision of advancing clocks by one hour from April 1, 2010, Prime Minister Yousaf..Full Story

Pakistan does not want Taliban to take over Afghanistan: Qureshi
WASHINGTON: Today Pakistan does not want the Taliban to take over Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Thursday, adding, however....Full Story

US to provide 14 F-16 jet planes to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The United States has agreed to provide another 14 F-16 jet planes to Pakistan, Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman said at a media briefing Saturday.....Full Story

Power crisis presses Pakistan badly
PESHAWAR: Pakistan continues Saturday to be afflicted with the acute power crisis as the shortfall is still pegged at 4800 Megawatts....Full Story

President advises people to partake in Earth Hour
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called upon the people to observe the Earth Hour on Saturday along with the international community by voluntarily switching...Full Story

‘No third power behind delay’
LAHORE: There is no “third power” behind the delay in the constitutional reforms package, PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain was quoted by a private TV channel...Full Story

Gilani offers to talk to Nawaz, Rabbani says ‘no need’
ISLAMABAD: While Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani offered to hold talks with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif on Friday – the chairman of the...Full Story

US commits $51m for upgrading 3 power plants
WASHINGTON: The United States and Pakistan on Friday signed implementation agreements to upgrade three Pakistani thermal power stations at Jamshoro..Full Story

UN welcomes Pak’s move on Afghan refugees
ISLAMABAD: The UN refugee agency has welcomed Pakistan’s decision to allow nearly 1.7 million Afghan refugees to remain in the country for three more years.....Full Story