London, July 25 : Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has supported the new “hot pursuit” policy to tackle terrorism, by not indulging into dialogue with those militants who do not want to lay down arms.

He said Pakistan would engage in dialogue only with those people who renounced violence but would not talk to those who used the language of arms.

Lahore, July 25 : The PML-N, the outside supporter of the PPP-led coalition government in Pakistan, has said that it would wait till the year-end for the judges’ issue to be resolved, and in case it remained unresolved it might decide to pull out its support completely.

A party official said that there was no immediate possibility of the PML-N parting ways with the PPP on judges’ issue as it is ready to wait for its resolution till December.

Lahore, July 25 : A political leader in Pakistan, said to be belonging to a nationalist party, is learnt to have moved the country’s Supreme Court against the federal government’s move to go for UN probe and spending nearly Rs 700 crore rupees on the same.

The petitioner, Watan Party’s Punjab president Hashim Shaukat Khan, contended that if the probe was conducted by the UN, people will lose confidence in the country’s investigating and legal institutions.

Islamabad, July 25: At a meeting of federal coalition partners here yesterday, deep concerns were expressed at the worsening condition in NWFP by each passing day, and it was pointed out that the day was not too far when the province would fall in the hands of extremists and break away from Pakistan.

The coalition leaders said that the condition was deteriorating because of Islamabad’s ‘blind following’ of Washington’s war on terror.

Islamabad, July 25 : At a meeting of federal coalition partners here yesterday, deep concerns were expressed at the worsening condition in NWFP by each passing day, and it was pointed out that the day was not too far when the province would fall in the hands of extremists and break away from Pakistan.

The coalition leaders said that the condition was deteriorating because of Islamabad’s ‘blind following’ of Washington’s war on terror.

Lahore, July 25 : A top journalist in Lahore has said that he feared for his life, and that in case he was killed, Sharif brothers – Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and ex-premier Nawaz Sharif – should be held responsible.

He said the duo was behind his life because he was privy to a meeting between Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden and ex-PM Nawaz Sharif in 1989 when the international fugitive gave the latter Rs1.5 billion to topple Benazir Bhutto government.

There was a long tale of Nawaz’ corruption ranging from ‘Yellow Cab’ scheme, to ‘Motorway Project’ and from ‘Raiwind Palace’ to ‘LDA Plots’, the Daily Times quoted him as saying.