Poland gives Pak papers on $ 2-mn Bhutto bribe
Pakistan has said that Poland had handed over documents proving former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and her husband, Asif Zardari, took big bribes in exchange for a 1997 tractor purchase deal.

Indonesia, Portugal sign East Timor autonomy deal
Indonesia and Portugal have signed a United Nations-brokered agreement that would allow the people of East Timor to vote to decide whether to join Indonesia or become independent.

Pak scribes condemn Govt's hand in attacks on media
The Pakistan press was up in arms again on Thursday to protest what senior journalists call "Government-inspired terrorism against the media.''

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