Islamabad, Mar. 21 : Pakistan has said that it is ready to resolve the water sharing issue with India through bilateral talks.

Indus Water Commission head Jamaat Ali Shah said Islamabad wants to hold talks with New Delhi over the issue in accordance with the 1960 Indus Water Treaty.

Lahore, Mar. 21: The 2011 cricket World Cup is scheduled to be held in the four sub-continent countries India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh but with several teams expressing their worry over the security scenario in Pakistan it is now been speculated that Pakistan might not get to host any matches of the event, in such eventuality the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would lose around 12 million dollars.

Lahore, Mar. 21: While Pakistan appealed to the international cricket fraternity not to abandon it in the wake of the terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team, it has been learnt that it was the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) insistence for more security during the Bangladesh tour that led to it being cancelled.

“The truth is there were some apprehensions about playing in Bangladesh on our side as well and we had asked for additional security measures,” The Daily Times quoted a top PCB official, as saying.

New York, Mar. 21: Pakistan Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Kayani’s constant touch with the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Michael Mullen ensured that the ‘Long March’ crisis in the country did not go out of control.

According to a Wall Street Journal report, the ties between General Kayani and Admiral Mullen will now be the mainstay of the relationship between Washington and Islamabad as it has certainly helped stabilize Pakistan for the time being.

Amritsar, Mar. 20: Radio Pakistan appears determined to continue to propagate a policy of `divide and rule’ in India. In its recent Punjabi Darbar program, it urged both Muslims and Sikhs to unite against Hindus, by calling the latter as the `enemy’.

Hindu and Sikh clerics, however, condemned this sort of propaganda wholeheartedly.

Islamabad, Mar 20 : Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials have said on Friday that probe into the Mumbai terror attacks continues in the country and the agency had found out some more evidence on the carnage.

Well-placed sources of FIA special team told Geo news that four detained perpetrators of Mumbai mayhem would remain under investigation till preparation of case challan in the case.

Sources said the investigations were still on despite the completion of physical remand, The News reported.