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  • 10 injured in karachi cinema hall blast

    10 Injured In Karachi Cinema Hall Blast

    World | November 21, 2011 8:29 IST

    Karachi, Nov 21: At least 10 people were injured when a bomb went off inside a cinema hall in Pakistan's commercial capital Karachi on Sunday, police and rescue service officials said.The explosive device was planted

  • emergency at pak nuclear reactor

    Emergency At Pak Nuclear Reactor

    World | October 20, 2011 21:52 IST

    Karachi, Oct 20: A seven-hour emergency was declared at a key nuclear power plant in Pakistani city of Karachi after heavy water leaked from a feeder pipe of the reactor but no one was affected

  • 12 killed in karachi peshawar attacks

    12 Killed In Karachi, Peshawar Attacks

    World | September 20, 2011 9:15 IST

    Karachi/Islamabad, Sept 20: At least 12 people, including two women and a child were killed in a Taliban suicide car bombing in Karachi targeting a senior Pakistani counter-terrorism official and an explosion at a music

  • pakistan warns of plot to free osama s wives

    Pakistan Warns Of Plot To Free Osama's Wives

    World | September 10, 2011 13:40 IST

    Karachi, Sept 10: Pakistan is warning that the Taliban are plotting to secure the freedom of Osama bin Laden's wives and children by kidnapping a high-ranking government official and then offering to exchange him or

  • gunmen ambush police van in karachi 4 personnel shot dead

    Gunmen Ambush Police Van In Karachi; 4 Personnel Shot Dead

    World | August 20, 2011 11:34 IST

    Karachi, Aug 20:   Four elite police commandos were killed and around 35 others injured when their van was ambushed by unidentified gunmen in a troubled area of this Pakistani port city which has witnessed 70

  • pak ranger gets death sentence for killing youth in karachi

    Pak Ranger Gets Death Sentence For Killing Youth In Karachi

    World | August 12, 2011 17:03 IST

    Karachi, Aug 12: A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced to death a Pak Ranger trooper who shot and killed an unarmed youth as he was begging for mercy -- an incident that was caught on

  • shoot at sight orders in karachi 88 dead

    Shoot-At-Sight Orders In Karachi, 88 Dead

    World | July 08, 2011 18:56 IST

    Karachi, Jul 8: Pakistani authorities today issued shoot-at-sight orders and ordered deployment of 1,000 additional paramilitary troops in Karachi as vicious violence continued to paralyse the country's financial capital, leaving nearly 90 people dead in

  • mv suez crew expected to reach karachi in 3 days time

    MV Suez Crew Expected To Reach Karachi In 3 Days Time

    World | June 20, 2011 13:54 IST

    Islamabad/Karachi, Jun 20: MV Suez's 22-member crew, including six Indians, who were freed by Somali pirates after the payment of ransom, are expected to reach Karachi in a naval vessel by Wednesday or Thursday, a

  • india must take karachi naval base attack seriously says

    India Must Take Karachi Naval Base Attack Seriously, Says Advani

    Politics | May 26, 2011 19:33 IST

    New Delhi, May 26: Expressing  concern over the recent attack on Karachi  naval air  base,  BJP leader L K Advani today said India should take serious note of the incident which raises questions whether terrorist

  • pak navy partially blinded because of loss of 2 orions

    Pak Navy Partially Blinded Because Of Loss Of 2 Orions

    World | May 25, 2011 16:20 IST

    Lahore, May 25: The Pakistan Navy stands partially blinded till December this year after the destruction of two Orions (P-3C) at the PNS Mehran base in Karachi on Sunday night, reports the Pakistan daily The

  • pak fears us or un may takeover its nuke sites report

    Pak Fears US Or UN May Takeover Its Nuke Sites: Report

    World | May 24, 2011 17:04 IST

    Islamabad, May 24: Alarm bells have started ringing in Pakistan's security establishment with the latest terrorist attack at the PNS Mehran in Karachi, with many fearing that as part of any so-called “Great game”, a

  • india worried about terrorist s access to pak n assets

    India Worried About Terrorist's Access To Pak N-Assets

    India | May 24, 2011 17:03 IST

    New Delhi, May 24: As details emerge about the terrorist attack on the naval air base in Karachi, India is worried that Pakistan is losing its “internal coherence”, reports Indian Express. The report quoting a top

  • militants had brought dry fruits to prolong attacks at

    Militants Had Brought Dry Fruits To Prolong Attacks At Karachi Naval Base

    World | May 24, 2011 14:52 IST

    Karachi, May 24 : The militants who had launched a most audacious attack on the Pakistan Navy`s aviation base, PNS Mehran, on Sunday night, had come prepared for a long haul as security officials found

  • india steps up vigil after karachi naval base attack

    India Steps Up Vigil After Karachi Naval Base Attack

    India | May 23, 2011 22:06 IST

    New Delhi, May 23: India today expressed sadness over the loss of lives in the terror attack in Karachi and said vigil has to be stepped up in this country for which an advisory has

  • taliban siege of pak s mehran air base ends 14 killed

    Taliban Siege Of Pak's Mehran Air Base Ends; 14 Killed

    World | May 23, 2011 20:18 IST

    Karachi, May 23: Taliban's 16-hour brazen siege of Pakistan Navy's key Mehran airbase here came to an end after the elite commandos backed by hundreds of paramilitary personnel and helicopters shot dead four heavily armed

  • pak looks to sri lanka to host england series

    Pak Looks To Sri Lanka To Host England Series

    Cricket | May 19, 2011 16:22 IST

    Karachi, May 19: Pakistan is examining the possibility of hosting its home cricket series against England in Sri Lanka early next year because of security concerns.A senior Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official said on Thursday

  • pak frees 89 indian prisoners

    Pak Frees 89 Indian Prisoners

    World | April 14, 2011 16:15 IST

    Islamabad, Apr 14: Pakistan today freed 89 Indian prisoners, including fishermen, from a jail in the port city of Karachi as part of a process initiated by the two countries to speed up the release

  • afridi wanted shoaib malik not younis khan

    Afridi Wanted Shoaib Malik, Not Younis Khan

    Cricket | October 21, 2010 16:06 IST

    Karachi: Pakistan's cricket selectors ignored suggestions from the national team's captain Shahid Afridi and coach Waqar Younis by recalling former captain Younis Khan  for the one-day International series against South Africa in the United Arab

  • taliban bombers attack sufi shrine in karachi 10 killed

    Taliban Bombers Attack Sufi Shrine In Karachi; 10 Killed

    World | October 07, 2010 23:40 IST

    Karachi, Oct 7: Two Taliban suicide bombers today struck venerated Sufi shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi in this Pakistani port city, killing at least 10 people and wounding 60 others in the latest in a

  • black carbon from delhi karachi dhaka causing melting of

    Black Carbon From Delhi, Karachi, Dhaka Causing Melting Of Glaciers

    World | December 16, 2009 13:14 IST

    Tiny particles of pollution known as "black carbon" — and not heat-trapping greenhouse gases — may be causing most of the rapid melting of glaciers in the Himalayas, a key water source for much of

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