Army fully capable against challenges: Kayani
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said the Pak Armed Forces are fully capable to cope with the challenges both internal and external.....Full Story

All degrees not scrutinized in 2008 election: Dilshad
ISLAMABAD: Ex-Secretary of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Kanwar Dilshah, said Tuesday that all degrees were not securitized due to the strong objections...Full Story

Pak prisoners languishing in foreign jails : SC summons three federal secretaries
ISLAMABAD: A three-member Supreme Court bench on Monday summoned the federal secretaries of interior, foreign affairs and finance on May 20 asking them to inform the....Full Story

FIA unearths four-member gang of gold smugglers
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has unearthed a four-member gang which allegedly smuggled 279 kilogrammes of gold worth Rs 1 billion to Dubai, sources....Full Story

Data stolen from NADRA office in Karachi
LAHORE: Unidentified men broke into the premises of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) office at the Shah Faisal Colony in Karachi and stole some....Full Story

Ata Abad Lake flood could affect 40,000 people: NDMA
ISLAMABAD: Flooding from a lake in northern Pakistan risks affecting 40,000 people with residents from up to 34 villages already evacuated to safety, a top disaster management official warned Tuesday......Full Story

PPP, MQM vow to keep up contacts: Farooq
KARACHI: Deputy Convener of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Coordination Committee and Federal Minister, Dr. Farooq Sattar said the Pakistan ...Full Story

Pak wants to extend assistance in Afghanistan reconstruction: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said that Pakistan wanted to assist Afghanistan in capacity building and reconstruction efforts..Full Story

Musharraf initiates political contacts to garner support
LAHORE: Former president General (r) Pervez Musharraf telephoned several politicians of the country recently to garner their support for his recently-announced political...Full Story

Pakistanis suffered most displacement in 2009
OSLO: Pakistan suffered the highest number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in 2009 due to the Taliban insurgency and the security forces’ military, a United Nations...Full Story

Mushahid demands suo motu against govt in Hamesh case
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Secretary General Mushahid Hussain on Monday demanded Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry take suo motu...Full Story

Naik reserves ruling on CCP amend issue
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Farooq Naik on Monday reserved ruling on the issue raised by various senators regarding amendment to the Code of Civil Procedure (Code of Civil Procedure Amendment Bill 2010) by the Senate...Full Story