Judges detention: ATC approves Musharraf’s exemption plea
ISLAMABAD: The anti-terrorism court (ATC) approved the petition seeking exemption from today’s hearing filed by former president General..Full Story

Encouraging response from Taliban leadership: Maulana Sami
ISLAMABAD: Maulana Samiul Haq the chief of his own faction of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-S (JUI-S) Monday said that some encouraging response has..Full Story

MQM moves to SHC against police torture of party worker
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Monday filed a petition in the Sindh High Court (SHC) against the police torture of its party worker...Full Story

Attempt to sabotage talks will be taken as enmity: Ch Nisar
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Sunday said any external attempt to sabotage the dialogue process will be considered ...Full Story

Taliban team hold talks with Maulana Samiul Haq
ISLAMABAD: The Taliban team Monday morning left from North Waziristan by helicopter and reached Akora Khattak where talks with Jamiat..Full Story

Karachi police chief denies allegations of extra judicial killings
KARACHI: Brushing aside the allegations of extra judicial killings, Karachi Police Chief Shahid Hyat said that the police were not involved in these illegal activities....Full Story

Nine killed in attack on Karachi ‘Astana’
KARACHI: At least nine people were killed and 11 others injured when unknown armed men opened indiscriminate firing on an ‘Astana’..Full Story

Taliban comes up with 15 demands for peace talks
PESHAWAR: The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s “political shura” and negotiations committee met at an undisclosed location in North Waziristan...Full Story

Sindh Festival: Basant celebrations electrify the Karachiites
KARACHI: The Seaview of Karachi woke up to a sunny weekend with normal winds as a large number of people turned up at the beach to fly kites....Full Story

IMF okays 3rd tranche of $545m for Pakistan
DUBAI: The International Monetary Fund has approved the third tranche of $545 million to Pakistan under the six-point $6 billion Extended Fund Facility....Full Story

Stable Afghanistan key to peace in region
ISLAMABAD: A day-long conference in Islamabad on Sunday stressed the need for regional countries to walk hand-in-hand to ensure peace...Full Story

PTA wants removal of mobile towers near borders
LAHORE: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has asked the government to take up with India and Afghanistan the issue of removing ..Full Story

Three gas pipelines explode in RY Khan
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Three main gas pipelines exploded near Sikandarabad village on Sunday, sparking a fire. According to Rukanpur Police ...Full Story

IHK under curfew on anniversary of hanging
SRINAGAR: Most of Indian-held Kashmir was under curfew on Sunday to prevent protests marking the first anniversary of the hanging of a local...Full Story