Lahore—Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Mian
Nawaz Sharif said on Monday that his party was
ready to cooperate with Pakistan People Party
(PPP) for bringing a real change in the country.
London—President Asif Ali Zardari called on
Britain and the United States on Monday to do
more to help his government fight terrorism and
insisted he would not allow militancy to take
over in Pakistan.
Islamabad—President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday
conferred civil and military awards on 103
outstanding individuals at an investiture
ceremony here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.
Washington—President Barack Obama said on Sunday
military force alone would not end the war in
Afghanistan and suggested a US ‘exit strategy’
could be part of a new comprehensive policy he
is expected to unveil soon.
Kabu—Taliban fighters ambushed a police vehicle
in southern Afghanistan on Monday, killing eight
policemen, a senior official said, in the latest
in a surge of attacks after the end of winter.
Islamabad—In a major development for
reconciliation between the PPP and PML-N,
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister
Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday instructed the
Attorney General to evolve a joint strategy to
pursue the review petition in the Supreme Court
in consultation with the PML-N, regarding
disqualification of Nawaz and Shahbaz Sharif.
