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Pak ready to nominate envoy for talks' agenda
Islamabad: In a positive response to Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee's fresh offer of friendship, Pakistan on April 22 said it was ready to nominate a senior official to discuss the agenda for an "unconditional and meaningful" dialogue if India was "serious".
Karzai urges Pak to crack down on Taleban remnants
Islamabad: Amidst incidents of firing on Afghan forces from across Pakistan, visiting Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on April 22 urged Islamabad to crack down on remnants of Taleban militia and al-Qaida terrorists in the country but said the border clashes would not affect the friendly ties between the countries.
Pak Oppn again asks Musharraf to quit Army post
Islamabad: Pakistan's Opposition parties have urged the Jamali government to hold a referendum on controversial Constitutional amendments brought in by President Pervez Musharraf and asked him to quit the post of Army Chief as part of a compromise formula to accept his Presidency.
Musharraf backs Jamali on Vajpayee's offer
Islamabad: Stressing that the peace process between India and Pakistan has to move forward, President Pervez Musharraf has said he supported the response given byPremier Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali to his Indian counterpart Atal Behari Vajpayee's offer of a hand of friendship.
Int'l Chemical experts' team to inspect Pak
Islamabad: Pakistan has agreed for the first time to allow international chemical weapons inspectors check an industrial site, a government official said on April 22.
'Pak ready for sustained, meaningful dialogue'
Islamabad: Asserting that Pakistan is ready for a "sustained, purposeful, meaningful and composite dialogue" with India, Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri has hoped that the forthcoming visit of US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage to the region could provide mechanism to kick start the process.
Sri Lanka on red alert as LTTE pulls out of talks
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga on April 22 placed government forces on maximum alert after Tamil Tiger rebels suspended the peace dialogue to protest the slow implementation of decisions taken at earlier talks.
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