PAKISTAN TIMES Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and U.S. President George W. Bush meet on the sidelines of WEF at Sharm El-Sheikh Saturday. Gilani, Bush Meet: Vow to Fortify Pakistan, US Strategic Ties SHARM El-SHEIKH (Egypt): Pakistan and United States Sunday vowed to enhance their bilateral economic cooperation and affirmed the resolve to transform existing relations into long-term strategic partnership. Full Story>>>

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NATIONAL State Bank of Pakistan amends exchange companies Rules Senate Body takes strict notice of Pak rupee’s depreciation    Pakistan clarifies reports on visa problems for Nigerians ECP appoints DROs, ROs, AROs for bye-elections ATC adjourns hearing n Benazir Murder case till 31st May

KASHMIR Foreign Minister meets Kashmiri leaders Kashmir National Party launched in UK PPP for Kashmir solution accor-ding to aspirations of Kashmiris: Amin APHC to launch campaign for resolution of Kashmir Issue Commonwealth must address Issue of Kashmir: Grenada PM

BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY Qatar, Muscat to invest $8 bn in Pakistan  Energy savers to be produced by TUSDEC in Pakistan    India to import more cement from Pakistan    ADB prices US$1 billion 3-year global bond Issue UK Muslim team to attend World Islamic Economic Forum Summit

SPORTS Argentina beat India to lift Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup  Pakistan wins 1 silver and 1 bronze in Asian C'ship  National Badminton Ch’ship named after Benazir Bhutto   Australia agree to split postponed tour of Pakistan Cricket: Harbhajan out from IPL in slapping Row