AJK parties protest against rigging
AZAD KASHMIR: Official counting of Azad Jammu and Kashmir polls would be completed today but on the other hand angry parties protested against the alleged rigging during..Full Story

Pakistan unlikely to go after militants: US officer
WASHINGTON: A senior US military officer said Tuesday Pakistani leaders show no sign they are ready to crack down on Haqqani militants operating from sanctuaries near the..Full Story

Stop ‘blame game’, Pakistan tells Afghanistan
KABUL: Pakistan called on Tuesday for the “blame game” to stop as the United States, Afghanistan and Pakistan met to discuss security in the region amid a Taliban insurgency...Full Story

No end to power outages till 2018: WAPDA
ISLAMABAD: Negating the tall claims of the government that it will overcome the power shortfall soon, the Water and Power Development Authority’s (WAPDA) Chairman..Full Story

Alliance possible with MQM: Khosa
LAHORE: Senior Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab, Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khosa has said that MQM was their ally in the past and that in current situation there were chances to join....Full Story

West propagating against Pak N-arms: AQK
BERLIN: Nuclear scientist A.Q. Khan has claimed that the fear of Pakistan's nuclear weapons falling into the hands of terrorists is being spread by the west....Full Story

July 1 to be observed as Provincial Autonomy Day
ISLAMABAD: A special meeting of the Cabinet Division, on Tuesday, approved devolution of remaining seven ministries under the third and final phase of the 18th Constitutional..Full Story

PPP to pursue reconciliation policy in AJK: Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) despite its clear majority in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections, would adhere..Full Story

‘US spends $20bn a year on air-con in Iraq, Afghanistan’
LAHORE: The US military spends about $20 billion annually on air conditioning military tents and temporary structures in Iraq and Afghanistan, Brigadier General Steve..Full Story

US lawmakers undecided on Pak CSF arrears
ISLAMABAD: US lawmakers remain undecided on Obama administration’s request for the release of $500 million arrears under the Coalition Support Fund (CSF) to Pakistan before...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