London, Apr 10: The 10 Pakistani nationals arrested in the United Kingdom for planning to carry out terror strikes in the country may have exploited the shortcomings in the visa regime as described by a British minister as “the major loophole in Britain’s border controls.”
Islamabad, Apr. 10 : Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari would sign the Swat peace deal only after peace and harmony returns in the region.
Talking to media persons here, Pakistan Information and Broadcasting Minister Qamaruz Zaman Kaira, made it clear that peace must be established in the valley before putting a stamp on the peace accord.
Islamabad, Apr. 9 : A United Nations team is holding meetings with Pakistan Interior Ministry officials and law enforcing agencies on the progress made in the Benazir Bhutto assassination case.
According to The News, the team also discussed the expenses to be incurred on the proposed UN commission tasked with the responsibility of probing Bhutto's murder case.
Sources told Geo News that the initial estimate of the expenses has been made at Rs. 200 million.
Islamabad - A radical cleric who has mediated a deal between local Taliban and the government in Pakistan's north-western Swat valley announced Thursday he was pulling out of the peace talks, a move that could lead to a resurgence of violence in the region.
Maulana Sufi Mohammad said he was leaving Swat district because the government failed to implement the February agreement under which it promised to establish Islamic courts in return for an end to the militant's insurgency.
Lahore, Apr.
Islamabad, Apr. 10 : The Pakistan Presidency has launched a new website of the President Asif Ali Zardari, The Daily Times reported.
London, Apr 10: The 10 Pakistani nationals arrested in the United Kingdom for planning to carry out terror strikes in the country may have exploited the shortcomings in the visa regime as described by a British minister as “the major loophole in Britain’s border controls.”
Islamabad, Apr. 10 : Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari would sign the Swat peace deal only after peace and harmony returns in the region.
Islamabad, Apr. 9 : A United Nations team is holding meetings with Pakistan Interior Ministry officials and law enforcing agencies on the progress made in the Benazir Bhutto assassination case.
Islamabad - A radical cleric who has mediated a deal between local Taliban and the government in Pakistan's north-western Swat valley announced Thursday he was pulling out of the peace talks, a move that could lead to a resurgence of violence in the region.
