Islamabad/New Delhi, Jan. 5 : Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday it was reviewing a dossier that India had handed over to its High Commissioner in New Delhi regarding the deadly Mumbai attacks in November.

Gilani said here that his government remained committed to punishing Pakistani nationals accused of taking part in the Mumbai attacks if `credible' evidence is given against them.

Islamabad, Jan. 5 : President Asif Ali Zardari conferred the award of Hilal-i-Quaid-i-Azam on Richard Boucher, U. S.. Assistant Secretary of State for Central and South Asian Affairs, at a special investiture ceremony at the Aiwan-e-Sadr here on Monday.

The award was conferred on Boucher for his services to Pakistan, The News reported.

Islamabad, Jan 5: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that unity among all political forces is required in Pakistan, and added that he did not want to be a party to the conflict between the PML-N and the PPP.

"We don't want to be a party to the conflict between the PML-N and the Pakistan People's Party - which, in any case, is highly personalised and detrimental to the national interest," Shujaat said.

Islamabad  - At least seven people, including five policemen, were killed and more than two dozen injured Sunday when a bomb blast targeted a police vehicle in north-west Pakistan, a security official said.

The explosion in Dera Ismail Khan district of Pakistan's North- Western Frontier Province destroyed the vehicle.

"There was, first, a low-intensity blast, perhaps carried out with a hand-grenade, that injured three people outside a restaurant," a security official said on condition of anonymity.

Islamabad - At least eight coal miners were suffocated by a poison gas leak in Pakistan's south-western Balochistan province on Sunday, a media report said.