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Pakistan has inked an agreement with the United States on arrangements for NATO supplies, replacing the existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in place since 2004. Earlier, Islamabad agreed to resume land route for allied forces battling in Afghanistan after closing them for seven months in protest at a botched US airstrike that killed 24 Pakistani […]
UN negotiations to draft the first international treaty on the multi-billion-dollar arms trade have ended without a deal, with some diplomats blaming the United States for the deadlock. UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Friday he was “disappointed” that member states failed to clinch an agreement after several years of preparatory work and four weeks of […]
Ahead of intelligence summit between Washington and Islamabad, Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States Sherry Rehman has called for a halt to drone attacks in tribal belt. Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum, the Pakistani envoy said the drone strikes succeeded in damaging Al-Qaeda network but are also forming new terrorists in the region. She […]
Lithuania’s Ricardas Berankis reaches his first semi-finals at the Farmers Classic – Tennis News Ricardas Berankis from Lithuania stunned the fourth seeded Nicolas Mahut in straight sets at the Farmers Classic 2012 on Friday. He nudged up a 6-4, 6-4 victory against the seeded French to secure a spot in his first semi-final appearance at […]
Dominika Cibulkova stuns French number one Marion Bartoli to lift Mercury Insurance Open title –Tennis News Slovakian number one Dominika Cibulkova shocked the top seed, Marion Bartoli, with a breadstick at the Mercury Insurance Open 2012 on Sunday. She jolted down a 6-1, 7-5 victory against the world number 10 to capture her second career […]
“One hundred and fifty observers left Syria on Tuesday evening and Wednesday and they will not come back,” one observer told the media, speaking on condition of anonymity. “They left after a decision was taken to reduce the mission by half,” a second observer said, without specifying who had taken the decision. The UN Supervision […]
Matthew Ebden/Ryan Harrison captured their second title together at BB&T Atlanta Open – Tennis News Australian-American junction, Matthew Ebden and Ryan Harrison, rallied past the Belgian-American team, Xavier Malisse and Michael Russell, in a three-set mouth-watering battle at the BB&T Atlanta Open 2012 on Sunday. The high flying duo of Ebden and Harrison nudged up […]
Former world number one Andy Roddick outclasses Gilles Muller to conquer BB&T Atlanta Open American icon, Andy Roddick, re-kindled his spark to crush Muller’s dream of bagging his maiden career title at the BB&T Atlanta Open, an ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) World Tour 250 series. As a result, Roddick not only extended his lead […]
Andy Roddick sets up title round clash with Gilles Muller in Atlanta – Tennis News In an all-American clash, Andy Roddick upset his top seeded compatriot, John Isner, in a three-set thriller at the BB&T Atlanta Open 2012 on Saturday. He nudged up a 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-4 victory against the world number 11 to secure […]
Expressing fears over the security, sovereignty and integrity of the country, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain urged all stakeholders to think about the survival of the country instead of fighting for power. Addressing to his party leaders, he observed, “The country’s security, sovereignty and integrity of the country is under threat. It was […]
Condemning the government’s decision to resume NATO supply-line into Afghanistan, thousands of charged activists marched towards the Afghan border. Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), a leading right-winger party and active member of the Difa-e-Pakistan Counsel (DPC) organized the march, demanding blockage of supply line into Afghanistan. JI chief Syed Munawwarul Hasan while addressing the rally said that the […]
In what appeared to be an awkward disconnect between civil and military authorities on Monday, the two expressed difference of opinion over the scheduled visit of Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani to the United States. The bilateral ties between Islamabad and Washing are just beginning to thaw after the former resumed NATO […]
