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A US official reported that Osama bin laden is dead and the American president is likely to announce this in a short while in the white house.The US army believed to have Osamas dead body. Reports says that Osama bin laden had been killed one week ago by US millitary and CIA operation, The US [...]

London, Sep 28(ANI): Former cricket legend Ian Botham has predicted that England would beat Australia in the battle for the Ashes with out-of-favour batsman Kevin Pietersen being one of the key trump cards. “I think England will win the Ashes and I think they might win it in a bit of style. I do think [...]

Islamabad, Sep 28 (ANI): The Obama administration has enthusiastically embraced the CIA’s drone program, an ambitious and historically unusual war campaign by American spies, which has launched nearly four times as many attacks in 2009 and 2010 as it did during the final year of the Bush administration, according to The Long War Journal. As [...]

Islamabad, Sep 28(ANI): Suspended Pakistan trio of Test captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif have been selected as reserves for their regional teams for a domestic Twenty20 tournament next month. During the recent tour of England, the International Cricket Council (ICC) had suspended the trio for their alleged involvement in a 150,000-pound betting [...]

Mumbai, Sep 28 (ANI): As the 26/11 Mumbai attacks still haunting the nation, former U.S. Ambassador to India, Robert Blackwill has advised India to employ military reprisal against Pakistan to counter cross-border terrorism. “Threatened military reprisal, this grand strategy would make it unambiguously clear to the Pakistan military that if another iconic Indian target is [...]

Lahore, Sep 28 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt is leaving for England today, and is expected to hold meetings with the lawyer of the three players- Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer- implicated in spot-fixing allegations. During his four to five day long trip, Butt will be meeting Elizabeth Robertson, the [...]

Islamabad, Sep 28 (ANI): NATO has changed its stance on staging aerial strikes by its helicopter gunships inside Pakistan, following Islamabad’s warning of counter-measures against the US-led forces in Afghanistan. According to military sources, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), which had earlier defended their aerial engagement as an action ‘under the right of self-defence’, later [...]

New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI): After the visit to Jammu and Kashmir by the All Party Delegation, the Government of India has announced an eight-point package to provide a healing touch to the people of the violence-hit state. The package is expected to make a beginning towards sorting out the internal dimensions of the Kashmir [...]

London, Sep 28 (IANS) A woman angry about separation from her ex-boyfriend triggered a bomb threat on a Pakistan International Airlines plane and forced the aircraft to make an emergency landing in Sweden, it was revealed Monday. The woman called Canadian police to tell them that a flight from Toronto to Karachi had a bomb [...]

Karachi, Sep 27(ANI): The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is planning to target Pakistan Army Chief Ashfaq Kayani and corps commanders, intelligence agencies have warned. The warning about attacks on the high profile officials came after they received details of a Taliban meeting held in Afghanistan’s Helmand province. According to The Nation, the participants at the meeting [...]

Sydney, Sep 27 (ANI): Former girlfriend of Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif, Veena Malik, has revealed that a death threat was delivered in person to her parents’ home last week, days after she received one of her own for providing the ICC with phone records showing Asif in regular contact with an alleged Indian bookmaker. Asif [...]

Lahore, Sep 27(ANI): Pakistani batsman Azhar Ali, who scored 291 runs at an average of 26.45 in the recent Test series against Australia and England, feels that he could have done a lot better during the tour. Azhar’s highest score of 92 not out at The Oval had laid the foundations for Pakistan’s four wicket [...]

Islamabad, Sep 27(ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that only the parliament, and not the Supreme Court, has the authority to amend the constitution. Talking about the summary sent by the Law Ministry on reopening of the Swiss cases, Gilani said that the Supreme Court had to look into many issues, including [...]

Washington, Sept.27 (ANI): Well-known author-cum-journalist Bob Woodward has revealed in his latest book “Obama’s Wars that President Barack Obama’s focus is turning increasingly to Pakistan, even as his administration”s military efforts continue to be directed at Afghanistan. Woodward told ABC News that Obama was told of deep problems in the US relationship with Pakistan in [...]

Kabul, Sept 28 (ANI): US and Afghan troops have reportedly begun active combat operations last week to drive the Taliban out of their strongholds surrounding the city of Kandahar. Sixteen Americans have been killed so far, including two killed by a roadside bomb on Sunday. While defining the current phase for the first time, Brigadier [...]

London, Sep 27(ANI): Scotland Yard that is investigating the murder of leading Pakistani politician Dr. Imran Farooq has been told that rows within his Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) party may have led to his assassination. Farooq was stabbed to death earlier this month during a knife attack near his home in Edgware, London. The 50-year-old [...]

Lahore, Sep 27(ANI): Indian freedom fighter Bhagat Singh’s alma mater in Lahore, Bradlaugh Hall, is facing decay and may become a heap of bricks and building material if Pakistani authorities continue ignore the grand building. Muhammad Iqbal Ashraf, registrar of the Milli Technical Idara (MTI), said that the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) had allotted [...]

Kabul, Sep 27(ANI): The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) has killed at least 34 insurgents on Pakistani soil after two separate operations from Afghanistan. According to The Daily Times, two Apache attack helicopters crossed the border on Friday after the insurgents attacked a remote Afghan security outpost in Khost province. At least 30 insurgents [...]

London, Sep 27(ANI): Former Australian umpire Darrell Hair has termed Pakistan cricketers as “cheats and liars”, and criticised the International Cricket Council (ICC) for not taking action against fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for ball tampering. Hair, who stood in 78 Tests and 135 ODIs, said that he feels vindicated following Pakistan’s troubled tour of England, [...]

Islamabad, Sep 27(ANI): In its latest bout of sabre-rattling, Pakistan has said that Kashmir is not an integral part of India as it is an internationally recognised issue. Foreign Office (FO) spokesman Abdul Basit said that the issue could not be resolved under the constitution of India. “It was an international issue and the United [...]