Pakistan

Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman (L) and Akram Durrani

Pakistan election rally blast: Death toll rises to 70

The blast targeting former Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani at Bannu city killed 70 and injured 32. This is the third major attack in the region during election campaigning.

Jul 13, 2018

I am sacrificing myself for coming generation of Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif

The former Pakistan Prime Minister and his daughter were sentenced for long jail terms in a graft case and will be arrested as soon as they reach Pakistan. Massive security arrangements have been made ahead of their arrival.

Jul 13, 2018

Lahore under lockdown, media gagged as Pakistan prepares for Nawaz Sharif's arrest

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam have left the UAE and are coming to Lahore, where the duo will be arrested for their role in a corruption scandal. The state media regulator has barred television channels from running a live telecast.

Jul 13, 2018

Abdulla Yameen, President of the Maldives, greets Nawaz Sharif,

Amid stand-off with India, Maldives signs deal with Pakistan

In a fresh security challenge to India, the Maldives has signed an agreement with Pakistan in the energy sector. The country has been denying visas for Indians who are working on delayed construction projects that are being financed by India in the country.

Jul 7, 2018

Taliban rejects pleas by Afghan elders for a ceasefire extension

The Taliban on Monday rejected pleas by Afghan elders and activists for an extension of this month's ceasefire and said they amounted to a call for surrender to foreign forces.

Jun 26, 2018

Pakistani journalist's house ransacked, passports and laptop missing

Marvi Sirmed's house in Islamabad was ransacked in a similar fashion in 2010, police complaint filed.

Jun 22, 2018

Good riddance to bad alliance in Jammu & Kashmir; BJP failed the state and country

As the BJP-PDP alliance crumbles, leaving Kashmir in a much worse state, the fault clearly lies with the BJP and the central government. The security situation has worsened, Pakistan has made headway and there is growing internationalisation of the Kashmir issue.

Jun 19, 2018

Youth killed in Kashmir clashes; Eid celebrations muted as violence rocks the valley

A young man was killed as stone pelters reportedly clashed with security forces in a town near Srinagar. An Indian soldier too was shot by a Pakistani sniper in the early hours of the day in Rajouri. Riots broke out in other parts of the valley.

Jun 16, 2018

India lodges protest with Pakistan over 'AJK Constitution Act'

The Amendment Act was passed by the assembly of Pakistan-administered Kashmir on June 1 transferring the powers of the "Azad Jammu Kashmir Council" to the "Azad Jammu Kashmir government".

Jun 11, 2018

Shah Rukh Khan gets hate tweets over cousin Noor Jehan contesting election in Pakistan, fans retaliate

Many Shah Rukh Khan haters started attacking him on social media and said the actor is more connected to Pakistan than India. However, his fans were quick to slam back the trolls.

Jun 10, 2018

India clears the air: No Indo-Pak meeting at SCO summit in China

Indian Ambassador to China confirms that the two countries will not engage formally, no request from Pakistan. Ambassador Bambawale underscored that terror will certainly form a substantial part of discussions at the summit.

Jun 8, 2018

Missing man from Bundi traced to a jail in Pakistan

Missing from Rajasthan, man found behind bars in Pakistan prison

In the second such incident of a missing Indian national found in a prison across the border, Jugraj Bhil, who went missing five years ago is confirmed to have been locked in a Karachi prison.

Jun 7, 2018

'India stands by Ramadan ceasefire but violations will be met in kind'

Two BSF jawans were killed and 13 civilians got injured after Pakistan violated the ceasefire in the wee hours of Sunday morning.

Jun 5, 2018

As India, Pakistan DGMOs agree on ceasefire, Kashmir separatists are ready to talk

The Indian Army Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) and his Pakistani counterpart have held a meeting and agreed that the ceasefire will not be violated by both sides.

May 30, 2018

Sushma Swaraj says open for talks with Pakistan with terror rider

Replying to a question about engagement with Pakistan at other levels, Sushma Swaraj said the Coast Guard and the Border Security Force continue talking to their Pakistan counterparts.

May 28, 2018

Voter appeasement in Pakistan? Govt employees to get 3 months pay ahead of general elections

According to reports, the special 'honorarium' is estimated to cost Rs 25-30 billion. However, if the benefit is later extended to armed forces personnel, the amount can rise up to Rs 75 billion.

May 27, 2018

ISI is training Pakistani jail inmates to attack Indian Army, say reports

The reports have also said that the inmates of the Pakistani prisons have been promised a reduced jail time and cash prizes in return for their 'services'.

May 26, 2018

Ramadan special: Why this Pakistan town defies all norms

Mithi has given utmost importance to the idea of co-existence and upheld the notion of mutual harmony and has set an example for the rest of the world.

May 25, 2018

Pakistan’s Poor Struggle To Cope With Heat During Ramadan

A heatwave has killed dozens of people in Pakistan and amp;rsquo;s southern city of Karachi over the past three days, and there is fear that the number of deaths could increase as the high temperatures continue. and amp;nbsp;Music: Digital War Lite Mix by Bobby Cole/Audioblocks

May 22, 2018

Heatstroke kills 65 in Pakistan; heatwave warning issued for Karachi

At least 114 bodies were brought to the social welfare group Edhi Foundation's morgues out of which at least 65 had died from heatstroke, Xinhua news agency reported quoting the head of the foundation Faisal Edhi.

May 22, 2018

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Pakistan

Pakistan election rally blast: Death toll rises to 70

I am sacrificing myself for coming generation of Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif

Lahore under lockdown, media gagged as Pakistan prepares for Nawaz Sharif's arrest

Amid stand-off with India, Maldives signs deal with Pakistan

Taliban rejects pleas by Afghan elders for a ceasefire extension

Pakistani journalist's house ransacked, passports and laptop missing

Good riddance to bad alliance in Jammu & Kashmir; BJP failed the state and country

Youth killed in Kashmir clashes; Eid celebrations muted as violence rocks the valley

India lodges protest with Pakistan over 'AJK Constitution Act'

Shah Rukh Khan gets hate tweets over cousin Noor Jehan contesting election in Pakistan, fans retaliate

India clears the air: No Indo-Pak meeting at SCO summit in China

Missing from Rajasthan, man found behind bars in Pakistan prison

'India stands by Ramadan ceasefire but violations will be met in kind'

As India, Pakistan DGMOs agree on ceasefire, Kashmir separatists are ready to talk

Sushma Swaraj says open for talks with Pakistan with terror rider

Voter appeasement in Pakistan? Govt employees to get 3 months pay ahead of general elections

ISI is training Pakistani jail inmates to attack Indian Army, say reports

Ramadan special: Why this Pakistan town defies all norms

Pakistan’s Poor Struggle To Cope With Heat During Ramadan

Heatstroke kills 65 in Pakistan; heatwave warning issued for Karachi

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