PIA plane catches fire; passengers remain unhurt
KARACHI: All the passengers and crewmembers were safe after a Lahore bound PIA's airliner PK-302 caught fire during taxi on runway here at Jinnah International Airport...Full Story

New monsoon system to start from Aug 02
ISLAMABAD: Another weather system is likely to develop in next 24 to 36 hours, which may affect eastern parts of the country in the next four to five days.....Full Story

Water in Mangla Dam at dangerous level
MIRPUR: Scores of houses were flooded after water levels in the Mangla Dam lake rose to dangerous levels on Thursday. The water level in Mangla dam is rising as a result of...Full Story

Singh hopeful of restoring Indo-Pak talks ‘sooner or later’
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday that he was hopeful of restoring talks “sooner or later” to improve ties with Pakistan....Full Story

Zardari defers UK visit after Cameron’s hostile remarks
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has postponed his visit to the UK after British Prime Minister David Cameron made hostile remarks against Pakistan in India, and now.....Full Story

Black box not found, 95 bodies identified, Senate informed
ISLAMABAD: Senate was told on Friday that 95 bodies have been identified out of total 152 perished in Air Blue plane crash in Margalla Hills on Wednesday.....Full Story

KP rains, floods kill hundreds, wash away link roads, bridges
PESHAWAR: The destruction being brought about by devastating floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and in Southern Areas is still afoot as hundreds of people have lost their...Full Story

President calls for quick relief work for flood affectees
ISLAMABAD: Co-Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed profound grief over the loss of lives and property due to floods in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa....Full Story

Flights from Islamabad delayed due to rains
RAWALPINDI: Due to heavy rainfall, the flight schedule at Benazir Bhutto International Airport Islamabad was completely disrupted on Thursday and a total of 15 flights were....Full Story

President orders govt to speed up rescue
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of life in floods and rain-related incidents in the country, especially...Full Story

Pakistan seeks clarification on Karzai’s remarks
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday reacted sharply to Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s suggestion of a NATO operation inside Pakistan, saying the comments were...Full Story

India should talk with pakistan over Kashmir: Haqqani
WASHINGTON: Pakistani Ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani on Thursday renewed Pakistan’s support for the Kashmiris’ right to self-determination and asked India to enter...Full Story