23 May, 2013 | 12:12
Saudi king being accompanied by top officials: File Pic
Pakistan’s key ally Saudi Arabia is expected to extend $ 15-billion bailout package to Pakistan’s highly indebted energy sector to help the nation overcome power crisis.
Islamabad, May 23/Nationalturk – In what could signal return of good days for Pakistan, country’s key...
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23 May, 2013 | 10:36
Indian soldier maintaining vigil during firefight: File Pic
A top militant of Lashkar-e-Toiba was killed in an exchange of fire with security men in Indian Kashmir on Thursday.
Srinagar, May 23/Nationalturk – A top militant owing allegiance to Pakistan based militant group Lashkar-e-Toiba was killed in an exchange of fire with security...
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22 May, 2013 | 15:48
Drone strikes in Pakistan ineffective: ICG
A new report by International Crisis Group has said US drone strikes won’t end jehadi threat in Pakistan’s tribal areas and it was must for new government in Pakistan to extend State’s writ in all tribal areas.
Islamabad, May 22/Nationalturk – The US drone strikes won’t end jehadi threat...
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22 May, 2013 | 10:11
Xi Jinping, Obama will meet next month.
Signalling a major thaw in their relations, US president Barrack Obama and Chinese president Xi Jinping will meet in US next month to give shape to future course of China-US ties.
Beijing, May 22/Nationalturk- The world’s two most powerful men – US president Barrack Obama and Chinese president Xi...
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21 May, 2013 | 14:44
Pakistan jet fighters to escort Chinese PM’s aircraft.
In order to ensure safety of visiting Chinese Prime Minister , six JF-17 fighter jets of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) will escort Chinese Premier Li Keqiang aircraft after it enters Pakistan air space on Wednesday.
Islamabad, May 21/Nationalturk – Atleast six JF-17 Thunder fighter jets...
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