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Source: Metroblogging Lahore: NASA selects Pakistani Woman This is a bit of an encouraging news for us Pakistanis and especially our sisters. Keep on reaching for the stars... US space agency NASA has selected a Pakistani woman for a mission starting in January 2008, Geo TV reported on...

Source: By Mark Sappenfield | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor Lahore, Pakistan - Little more than two months into his tenure as the chief of Pakistan's enormously influential Army, Gen. Ashfaq Kayani has begun to systematically reverse some of the most significant policies of...

This forum is more or less related with Pakistan. So I made thread of relating Pakistan issues. But dear I have send many threads regarding my loving country Bangladesh.

Since Pakistanis are not fisherman. :victory:

Source: (Press Trust of India), PTI Karachi, Feb 10 (PTI) Pakistan today arrested 11 Indian fishermen and seized their two boats for allegedly fishing in its territorial waters. The country's Maritime Security Agency, which apprehended the fishermen off the main port city of Karachi on the...

Source: AFP, Islamabad The chief of the US military said Saturday that Pakistan's atomic weapons were secure despite rising Islamic militancy in the nuclear-armed South Asian country. Admiral Mike Mullen told reporters after talks with President Pervez Musharraf and Army Chief Ashfaq...

Turkey's parliament yesterday approved the first of two constitutional amendments that would lift a decades-old ban on Islamic head scarves in universities despite the fierce opposition of the secular establishment. Parliament voted 403-107 in favor of the amendment that would insert a...

Source: Agence France-Presse & NDTV Friday, February 8, 2008 (London) The religious head of the Anglican Church sparked an angry row on Friday after saying the adoption of some parts of Sharia law alongside Britain's legal system ''seems unavoidable.'' Leaders across the political spectrum...

China is unhappy over India since the PM Monomohan Singh visited Arunachal few days back. So the ice didn't melt yet.

British detectives will give their first report to the Pakistani government this week on their findings in the murder of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, the interior ministry said Wednesday. A team of forensic and explosive experts from Scotland Yard spent more than two weeks in the...

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has warned the future of Nato is at risk due to differences over Afghanistan and that it may become a two-tier alliance. Mr Gates said that without more sharing of the burden of counter-insurgency in Afghanistan, the willingness of those engaged in combat...

Body of a Bangladeshi cattle trader was returned to Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) yesterday after a company commander-level flag meeting between BDR and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Chapshar bazaar, BDR sources said. Cattle trader Md Azad Ali, 30, of Bhaturia village under Bazarpara in...

Jaideep Bhandarkar Tuesday, February 5, 2008 (Hyderabad) Source: NDTV Indian tennis star Sania Mirza has made a startling revelation, saying she won't play next month's Bangalore Open in order to avoid controversies. Sania said that the sports management company that manages her, and is...

India's Sania Mirza says she will stop appearing in tennis competitions in her native country to avoid any further controversial incidents. The 21-year-old has been at the centre of disputes involving her dress and disrespecting India's national flag. "Every time I have played in India...

The Master of Bio-Magnetism The world is progressing fast. The introduction of new technologies and ideas is the essence of getting synergy in the universal development process. This is particularly true for developing nations who have lagged behind in the latest technology process. In this...

Kolkata, Feb 3 (PTI) In the wake of stiff Left opposition to the Indo-US nuclear deal, the government today cautioned if the pact was derailed the country could face international "isolation". "If the agreement is not through, we could have to face isolation and possibly isolation in sanction...

Germany has rejected a US appeal to send more troops to Afghanistan, amid signs of strain in the Nato mission. The US defence secretary had used a strongly worded letter to urge larger German deployment to south Afghanistan. But his German counterpart, Franz Josef Jung, bluntly ruled out...

Things are not that. Here is no question about freedom of speech (FoS). and FoS is not that u can do whatever u like specially the fact that I have been posted yesterday.

By Alex Sehmer India's plans for Special Economic Zones have been contentious in many communities [EPA] A climbdown by government officials in Goa, India's smallest state, over the allocation of land to industrial parks, has been a victory for activists, but in other parts of India...

Microsoft says it has offered to buy Yahoo, the popular web portal, for $44.6bn, seeking to join forces against Google in what would be the biggest internet deal since the Time Warner-AOL merger. Microsoft on Friday offered to buy Yahoo for $31 per share, a 62 per cent premium over...