MQM ends assembly session boycott
KARACHI: The members of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) have ended the boycott of Sindh Assembly session on Thursday whereas assembly management has stopped the media from live coverage.....Full Story

Aafia lawyers reject court’s ruling
NEW YORK: The lawyers of Dr Aafia Siddiqui, who has been convicted in a US court, refused to accept the verdict against the US-educated....Full Story

Nasir Khosa appointed Punjab CS
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The federal government on Wednesday appointed Nasir Mahmood Khosa the chief secretary of Punjab, and announced the transfers of other officials as well.....Full Story

PML-N finalises agenda for meeting between Zardari and Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: A three-member committee of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has finalised the agenda for a proposed meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari and....Full Story

Demand illegal, says Kaira
ISLAMABAD: Rejecting Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif’s demand on Wednesday that National Reconciliation Ordinance beneficiaries resign immediately...Full Story

People behind target killing to be severely punished: Malik
KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik Thursday said that Pakistan People’s Party and Muttahida Qaumi Movement will work in unison and that people found...Full Story

President directs govt to provide legal assistance to Dr Aafia
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday directed the government to immediately establish contact with the family of....Full Story

Skilled civil, military leaders can ensure national security: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Thursday said only the truly skilled political leaders were better placed to ensure national security by using and inter-relating elements of power.....Full Story

All of Karachi under Rangers control
KARACHI: As violence in the provincial capital continued for the sixth day running on Wednesday, the Sindh government decided to hand over security control of the city to the.....Full Story

ISI not playing double game: Kayani
LAHORE: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Kayani has strongly rejected allegations that Pakistan’s premier intelligence agency – the Inter-Services Intelligence...Full Story

All NRO beneficiaries should resign: Nawaz
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday urged all beneficiaries of the National...Full Story

Protests in IHK continue on third consecutive day
SRINAGAR: Security forces fired warning shots and tear gas to quell a third day of angry protests in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK)...Full Story