Pakistan to resolve all issues with India through dialogue: Nawaz Shahrif

LAHORE Prime Minister-elect Nawaz Sharif today said Pakistan wants to resolve all outstanding issues with India through dialogue. Sharif, whose ...

Pakistan Cylinder blast

ISLAMABAD At least 15 children were killed on Saturday when the gas cylinder in their school van blew up in ...

After Kabul attacks, 10,000 peace balloons

KABUL After a day of explosions and gunfire, residents of Kabul woke up on Saturday morning to be greeted by ...

7 policemen killed in militant attack in northwest Pakistan

ISLAMABAD Seven policemen were killed and four others, including a senior officer, injured when dozens of militants ambushed their vehicles ...

Pak. unfazed by Karzai’s military equipment ‘wishlist’

ISLAMABAD As with the Strategic Partnership Agreement between India and Afghanistan in October 2011, Pakistan on Friday sought to remain ...

Pakistan releases 45 Indian fishermen as goodwill gesture

ISLAMABAD Pakistan on Friday freed 45 Indian fishermen as a gesture of goodwill, but confusion surrounded their release as Indian ...

80-year-old Japanese octogenarian Yuichiro Miura becomes oldest persons to scale Mount Everest

KATHMANDU An 80-year-old Japanese national today set a new world record by becoming the oldest climber to reach the summit ...

Twelve killed, over 20 injured in powerful bombing in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD Twelve people, including eight police personnel, were killed and over 20 injured on Thursday in a powerful bombing in ...

Six school children injured in knife attack in China

BEIJING In a fresh attack on school children in China, six primary students and a woman were injured when a ...

Asif Ali Zardari, Nawaz Sharif hold first post-poll meeting

ISLAMABAD Pakistan’s Prime Minister- designate Nawaz Sharif today met President Asif Ali Zardari for the first time after the polls, ...

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang offers to help end Pakistan’s energy crisis

ISLAMABAD China and Pakistan should make cooperation on power generation a priority, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said, as Islamabad seeks ...

Pakistan`s Imran Khan to leave hospital tomorrow

LAHORE Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan is recovering speedily after fracturing his spine in a freak accident at an election ...

Musharraf granted bail in Benazir Bhutto assassination case

ISLAMABAD A Pakistani anti-terrorism court today granted bail to former military ruler Pervez Musharraf over the assassination of ex-Prime Minister ...

Pakistan Army Chief Kayani meets Nawaz Sharif

LAHORE Pakistan Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Saturday met Prime Minister-designate Nawaz Sharif and briefed him on the ...

5.9 magnitude quake jolts Japan, no tsunami alert

TOKYO An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 jolted northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No ...

Judge appointed to probe Sarabjit’s murder

LAHORE A serving judge has been named by a Pakistani court to probe the murder of Indian death row prisoner ...

Sarabjit Singh’s lawyer says his kidnappers were ‘Pashto-speaking’

LAHORE Awais Sheikh, the Pakistani lawyer of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, has told police that the armed men who abducted ...

Sarabjit Singh’s lawyer Awais Sheikh freed by abductors

LAHORE Awais Sheikh, the lawyer of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who was kidnapped in Lahore on Wednesday along with his ...

Nawaz Sharif reaches out to Imran Khan, wants to play ‘friendly match’

LAHORE PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif, set to become Pakistan’s next Prime Minister, reached out to his rival Imran Khan and ...

Imran Khan urges Pak SC, election commission to take poll rigging complaints seriously

ISLAMABAD The Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf has decided to move Supreme Court and Election Commission of Pakistan in order “to seek justice” ...

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