Members from both the treasury and opposition benches demanded an increase in the budget allocations for the health and education sectors, as the National Assembly held its second day of debate on the federal budget for the Fiscal Year 2008-09 on Sunday. They said that subsidies on oil and electricity should continue to control price [...]

At least 26 people died in two bomb attacks in Lahore yesterday, but Australia told the Pakistan Cricket Board of its decision on the weekend.
But Pakistans cricket coach, the former Australian fast bowler Geoff Lawson, believes the tour should have proceeded.
%26quot;Bombs do go off - you cant argue with that,%26quot; he said. %26quot;But theyre focused [...]