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  • nawaz sharif approves 5 million assistance for rohingya

    Nawaz Sharif approves $5 million assistance for Rohingya Muslims

    World | Jun 10, 2015, 08:47 AM 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 | Jun 10, 2015, 11:49 AM 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 | Jun 07, 2015, 11:09 AM 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 | Jun 07, 2015, 10:55 AM 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 AM 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 | Apr 21, 2015, 05:14 PM 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 | Apr 20, 2015, 04:02 PM 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 | Apr 11, 2015, 12:07 PM 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 | Apr 06, 2015, 07:21 AM 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 | Apr 02, 2015, 03:06 PM 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

  • 15 militants killed near af pak border

    15 militants killed near Af-Pak border

    World | Mar 28, 2015, 01:17 PM IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan's military says its soldiers have killed at least 15 militants in a northwestern tribal region bordering Afghanistan.An army statement says three soldiers were wounded in Saturday's battle in the Tirrah valley of the

  • any threat to saudi arabia will evoke reaction from pakistan

    Any threat to Saudi Arabia will evoke reaction from Pakistan

    World | Mar 27, 2015, 10:14 AM IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif asserted that any threat to Saudi Arabia's territorial integrity would evoke a strong response from Pakistan.Sharif said this while chairing a high-level meeting at the prime ministers house to

  • 12 hanged to death in pakistan

    12 hanged to death in Pakistan

    World | Mar 17, 2015, 10:20 AM IST

    Islamabad: A total of 12 death row convicts were hanged to death across Pakistan on Tuesday morning, media reported.The criminals Mubashir, Shareef and Riaz were executed after meeting their family members in District jail Jhang

  • lakhvi mumbai attack mastermind back in jail

    Lakhvi, Mumbai attack mastermind, back in jail

    World | Mar 14, 2015, 06:40 PM IST

    Lahore: Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, the alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attacks , has again been detained a day after Islamabad High Court declared his detention orders as invalid.The Punjab home department reordered his detention

  • pakistan summons indian envoyin a tit for tat action in

    Pakistan summons Indian envoyin a tit-for-tat action in Lakhvi case

    World | Mar 14, 2015, 07:41 AM IST

    Islamabad: In a tit-for-tat action, Pakistan Friday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner in Islamabad and said India's reaction on a court order to release LeT terrorist and Mumbai attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi is “unwarranted

  • ensure lakhvi doesn t get out of jail india tells pakistan

    Ensure Lakhvi doesn't get out of jail: India tells Pakistan

    India | Mar 13, 2015, 04:08 PM IST

    New Delhi: India on Friday asked the Pakistani authorities to ensure that 26/11 mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi is not released from jail."All documents related to his involvement in the Mumbai attack case have not been

  • pakistan court declares lakhvi s detention illegal orders

    Pakistan court declares Lakhvi's detention illegal, orders his release

    World | Mar 13, 2015, 12:25 PM IST

    Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court on Friday declared the detention orders of Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, the alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attack, as illegal and ordered his immediate release, a media report said.Justice Noorul

  • saarc yatra foreign secretary s. jaishankar arrives in

    SAARC Yatra: Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar arrives in Islamabad

    World | Mar 03, 2015, 10:51 AM IST

    Islamabad: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar arrived here today to hold talks with his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhary, seven months after India had cancelled Foreign Secretary-level talks.Jaishankar, who flew in Islamabad from Dhaka, was received

  • strong earthquake jolts parts of pakistan

    Strong earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan

    World | Feb 27, 2015, 08:23 AM IST

    Islamabad: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit northern region of Pakistan, including capital city of Islamabad Friday, media reported.According to initial details, strong tremors jolted Islamabad, Mansehra, Rawalpindi, Murree, Sawat, Malakand, Shangla Hill, Batgaram and adjoining

  • pakistan government fears terrorists reprisal over

    Pakistan government fears terrorists' reprisal over executions

    World | Feb 27, 2015, 07:09 AM IST

    Islamabad: Pakistan's interior ministry yesteray warned that banned outfits in the country could wage terror attacks to bring to a halt executions of their operatives, media reported.The ministry in a letter written to the provinces

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