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  • lakhvi s voice samples cannot be used as evidence pak media

    Lakhvi's voice samples cannot be used as evidence: Pak media

    World | July 18, 2015 10:31 IST

    Islamabad: Mumbai terror attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi's voice samples cannot be used as evidence as their is no law to prove its authenticity, a media report said on Saturday."Though it might be helpful in the

  • weeklong heatwave in southern pakistan kills 1 233 people

    Weeklong heatwave in southern Pakistan kills 1,233 people

    World | June 28, 2015 14:39 IST

    Islamabad: A devastating weeklong heatwave in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi has killed 1,233 people, an official said.Nazar Mohammad Bozdar, operations director at the Provincial Disaster Management Authority, said about 65,000 heatstroke patients were

  • pakistani court summons 4 more witnesses in 26/11 case

    Pakistani court summons 4 more witnesses in 26/11 case

    World | June 25, 2015 17:43 IST

    Islamabad:  A Pakistani anti-terrorism court trying the seven accused including 26/11 mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi in the 2008 Mumbai attack case today summoned four more witnesses to record their statements on July 1."The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC)

  • judicial magistrate testifies before pak court in 26/11 case

    Judicial magistrate testifies before Pak court in 26/11 case

    World | June 24, 2015 17:21 IST

    Islamabad:  A judicial magistrate of an Islamabad court today testified before an anti-terrorism court, hearing the trial of 2008 Mumbai attack case, and said he had recorded the statements of two witnesses against seven accused,

  • pakistan india must work out differences daily

    Pakistan, India must work out differences: Daily

    World | June 19, 2015 11:52 IST

    Islamabad: India and Pakistan should resume dialogue and work out their difference, a Pakistani daily said on Friday.The News International said in an editorial that the short phone call made by Indian Prime Minister Narendra

  • anti polio campaign launched in peshawar

    Anti-polio campaign launched in Peshawar

    World | June 15, 2015 14:55 IST

    Islamabad: A two-day anti-polio campaign was launched in Pakistan's Peshawar city on Monday amidst tight security.Over 700,000 children of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province would be administered the oral polio vaccine in 92 union councils of Peshawar,

  • pakistan to halt executions during holy month of ramazan

    Pakistan to halt executions during holy month of Ramazan

    World | June 14, 2015 7:27 IST

    Islamabad:  The Pakistani government has imposed a moratorium on executions during the upcoming holy month of Ramazan. A notification was issued on Friday by the federal interior ministry and provincial governments have also been requested

  • pak asks ngo save the children to leave country

    Pak asks NGO 'Save the Children' to leave country

    World | June 12, 2015 9:50 IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan Government yesterday ordered international children's aid agency 'Save the Children' to leave the country within 15 days, saying the NGO was involved in "anti-Pakistan activities".The organisation's country office in the capital has been

  • none should dare cast evil eye on pak army chief

    None should dare cast evil eye on Pak: Army Chief

    World | June 11, 2015 8:23 IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan Army Chief Raheel Sharif on Wednesday took serious note of Indian "hostile rhetoric" and pledged to foil any "evil" design against the country.Sharif made the remarks while chairing the Formation Commanders Conference in

  • pak envoys discuss foreign policy challenges in

    Pak envoys discuss foreign policy challenges in neighbourhood

    World | June 10, 2015 12:00 IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan's ambassadors to 14 countries yesterday began a three-day meeting here to discuss the foreign policy challenges the country faces in the "immediate and extended neighbourhood."The envoys' conference is being held at the Ministry

  • nawaz sharif approves 5 million assistance for rohingya

    Nawaz Sharif approves $5 million assistance for Rohingya Muslims

    World | June 10, 2015 8:47 IST

    Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved all the recommendations of the special committee to solve the plight of Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar including assistance of $5 mn, an official statement said here on

  • 7 pictures which show why pakistan is no different from

    7 pictures which show why Pakistan is no different from India!

    World | June 10, 2015 11:49 IST

    The relationship between India and Pakistan has always been on the bitter side, since independence.Over the years, owing to humongous increase in the terror attacks, ceasefire violations and political disturbances, there is a certain kind

  • pakistan pm forms cabinet committee on rohingya relief

    Pakistan PM forms cabinet committee on Rohingya relief efforts

    World | June 07, 2015 11:09 IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has constituted a federal cabinet committee to suggest measures and relief efforts that Islamabad can undertake for Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims.The committee members include Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan,

  • three militants killed in pakistan shootout

    Three militants killed in Pakistan shootout

    World | June 07, 2015 10:55 IST

    Islamabad : Three militants were killed in a shootout with security forces in Pakistan's Balochistan province, media reported on Sunday.According to security sources, the Frontier Corps (FC) and other security troops launched a large-scale search

  • pakistan president s son escapes unhurt in bomb attack

    Pakistan President's son escapes unhurt in bomb attack

    World | May 25, 2015 11:33 IST

    Islamabad: Son of Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain escaped unhurt in bomb attack in southwestern Balochistan late on Sunday, police said.Five policemen in the escort team of Talat Mamnoon and six other people were injured in

  • xi jinping becomes first chinese prez to address pak

    Xi Jinping becomes first Chinese Prez to address Pak Parliament

    World | April 21, 2015 17:14 IST

    Islamabad: Islamabad stood by Beijing at a time when it stood isolated on the world stage, said visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping during his address to a joint session of Pakistan's Parliament on Tuesday.Xi extended

  • pakistan striving to overcome energy crisis nawaz sharif

    Pakistan striving to overcome energy crisis: Nawaz Sharif

    World | April 20, 2015 16:02 IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said the country is facing acute shortage of energy and that the government has made a commitment to the people to meet this shortage during its tenure

  • jd u blames both india and pakistan for lakhvi s release

    JD(U) blames both India and Pakistan for Lakhvi's release

    Politics | April 11, 2015 12:07 IST

    Mumbai: Janata Dal (United) general secretary KC Tyagi today said that both, India and Pakistan, were responsible for the unfortunate release of the alleged Mumbai attack mastermind Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi.He said, “This is very sad

  • ten members of a family gunned down in pakistan

    Ten members of a family gunned down in Pakistan

    World | April 06, 2015 7:21 IST

    Islamabad:Ten members of a family were gunned down in Pakistan on Sunday in what police described as the outcome of a domestic dispute.Two children and four women were among those killed when gunmen opened fire

  • lal masjid case arrest warrant issued against pervez

    Lal Masjid case: Arrest warrant issued against Pervez Musharraf

    World | April 02, 2015 15:06 IST

    Islamabad: A non-bailable arrest warrant was issued today against former Pakistani dictator Pervez Musharraf by a court here for repeatedly failing to appear in the 2007 murder case of Lal Masjid cleric Abdul Rashid Ghazi.An

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