
Senior Kashmiri leaders from the Indian-occupied Kashmir will hold talks with Pakistani leaders in the coming days on solution to the long-standing dispute, still in a main hurdle in relationship between Pakistan and India. A seven-member delegation of the All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) is scheduled to begin a week-long visit to Pakistan on […]

In yet another move to promote people-to-people, Pakistan and India have ope-rationalized a new visa regime from December 14, interior ministers of the two countries say. The new visa regime would become operational from January 15, 2013, state media has reported. Thousands of divided families in both countries say that they still face a lot of […]

American President Barack Obama expressed grief over the deadly shooting incident in Connecticut which claimed lives of 27 people including 18 children, promising action to prevent such tragedies again but did not say what that would be. An emotional President Obama, tearing up as he spoke, said that their hearts were broken for the […]
Dec 14 2012 | Posted in
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Interior Minister, Rehman Malik, Friday embarked on an official visit to India to review implementation of visa accord signed in Islamabad in September. The Interior Minister will hold official talks with Indian counterpart Sushil Kumar Shinde, and also call on the Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh. Both sides will discuss cooperation against terror with special […]

Korea’s in-form player Hyo Min Kim showed her brilliance in the arena as she played with terrific speed and outplayed Indonesia’s Yeni Asmarani in Women’s Singles quarter-final at Tata Open India International Challenge 2012 on Friday, December 14, in India. The in-form Hyo Min, who is un-seeded player in the championship, played to her maximum […]
Dec 14 2012 | Posted in
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The former FIFA Secretary claims that the Qatari could have beaten the reigning Presidents in the elections had it not been the financial mismanagement cases. “I must really extend sincere congratulations to my former colleague in FIFA for taking the battle all the way to CAS. This happened at a time when he was challenging […]
Dec 14 2012 | Posted in
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The United Staes has again mounted pressure on Pakistan to stop the smuggling of chemicals to Afghanistan being used in the making of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), that the U.S. says kills and injure majority of their troops. Exactly one year ago U.S. Congress froze $700million in aid to Pakistan over the country’s failure […]

Chinese Taipei’s budding shuttler Shen Jie Yang put up staggering show of top class badminton as he stunned the higher ranked Sourabh Varma in Men’s Singles first round at Tata Open India International Challenge 2012 in India, on Thursday, December 13. The impressive Sheng Jie, who entered into this tournament as an un-seeded shuttler, played […]

Pakistan military Thursday rejected as fabricated and bias finding of an Amnesty International report which says that millions are locked in perpetual lawlessness in Pakistan’s northwestern Tribal Areas, where human rights abuses committed by the Armed Forces and the Taliban are beyond the reach of justice. The Amnesty International alleged that thousands of men […]

The former striker claims that if given the opportunity, he can turn around the fortunes of the National Team within one year and secure top spot amongst the South Asian sides. “Yes, if I were given the opportunity to coach the national team, I am confident that the team would start clicking internationally within a […]
Dec 13 2012 | Posted in
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Afghan, Pakistani and Turkish leaders have concluded their annual trilateral summit in Ankara with the issuance of joint statement that mentioned the traditional words of cooperation but they have failed to come up with a plan how to play role to give a boost to the elusive peace process in Afghanistan. Turkey, despite being […]

The US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson has said the principles the Afghan government had set up for the reconciliation policy can be applied to all militant groups including the Haqqani network. In an interview to BBC Urdu, the US envoy said talks could be held with any individual acting against the state willing […]
Dec 13 2012 | Posted in
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