Those assisted bin Laden network taken into custody: Haqqani
WASHINGTON: Pakistan ambassador in U.S. Hussain Haqqani has said that the U.S.-Pakistan relationship faces new challenges, but recent media characterization of a ...Full Story

Nawaz to begin canvassing in AJK from Monday
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N Chief Nawaz Sharif is all set to launch a full-fledged election campaign in Kashmir from Monday..Full Story

Taseer’s daughter takes up his cause
KARACHI: A day after her father was gunned down by an extremist, a grieving Shehrbano Taseer wrote on Twitter, “A light has gone out in our home today.” It wasn’t...Full Story

UN splits Taliban, Qaeda sanctions list
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council, on Friday, split the UN sanctions list for Taliban and al Qaeda figures into two, which envoys said could help induce..Full Story

Joint mly operation kills 25 militants
RAWALPINDI: A joint operation of Pakistan Army, Frontier Constabulary (FC) and Pakistan Air Force in Mohmand Agency has killed 25 militants while..Full Story

Makran Highway coach mishap death toll rise to 15
KARACHI: The death toll in an unfortunate Makran Coastal Highway accident of a passenger coach on way to Gawadar from Karachi rose to fifteen...Full Story

US holding talks with Taliban, says Karzai
KABUL: The United States is holding talks with the Taliban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Saturday, in the first official confirmation of such contacts after nearly 10 years..Full Story

CIA not at work in Pakistan: Malik
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Saturday that Pakistan was a sovereign state and the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was neither conducting any...Full Story

Baloch lawyers protest against kidnapping of two colleagues
QUETTA: Lawyers staged a protest demonstration in front of the Quetta Press Club on Saturday, against the non-recovery..Full Story

Islamabad admin issues flood alert
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Commissioner Amer Ali Ahmed reviewed the flood contingency plan in the wake of up-coming moon soon rains in a meeting on Saturday and finalised....Full Story

Double trouble worsens life across country
KARACHI: Many cities of Pakistan are under the grip of a severe heat wave and temperatures rose beyond 40 °Celsius...Full Story

Police torture Quetta doctors, strike continues
QUETTA: The young doctors’ strike all across the province of Balochistan including this capital city continues, while the situation has further worsened by the police..Full Story

Indian foreign secretary due in Pakistan to discuss Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: India’s foreign secretary is due to visit Pakistan this month to discuss Kashmir, a Pakistani official said on Tuesday, the first formal talks between the two rivals...Full Story

US influence can put $11.3bn IMF loan programme back on trackISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economic managers strongly feel that the influence of the US will be decisive in putting the suspended $11.3 billion IMF Stand-By-Arrangement (SBA) loan..Full Story

BHC seeks probe report on police surgeon manhandling
QUETTA: The Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court Qazi Faez Issa has ordered to submit the departmental inquiry report on next hearing against the two police officials ...Full Story

We are safe now, says Captain Wasi
KARACHI: Pakistani captain of the ship, freed from Somali pirates said they were attacked again today but are safe now...Full Story

MQM walks out of NA over Karachi killings
ISLAMABAD: The government, on Tuesday, faced embarrassment in the National Assembly when one of its coalition partner, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), walked..Full Story

Gates urges patience with Pakistan after tip-off suspicions
WASHINGTON: The US is disappointed and suspicious that terrorists in Pakistan apparently were tipped off that American intelligence officials had discovered two of their....Full Story

KESC demands govt enforce law for saving assets
KARACHI: The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has demanded the government to enforce law and exercise its authority to get the utility’s offices and installations..Full Story

PM announces ‘revolving fund’ to deal with terror damage
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, on Tuesday, announced to set up a revolving fund for rehabilitation of infrastructure damaged by terrorist attacks as well as...Full Story