Islamabad, Pakistan News

LAHORE, Pakistan Police say that a teacher was among the 17 burned to death in eastern Pakistan when a minibus taking children to school suddenly caught fire.

At least 17 children were burned to death in eastern Pakistan on Saturday when a faulty gas cylinder exploded on the bus taking them to school, police said.

Seventeen Pakistani children burnt to death on Saturday when a gas cylinder on the bus taking them to school exploded, media said.

Pakistan's Foreign Office has urged Afghanistan to be mindful of the regional security situation while pursuing an arms purchase deal with India.

In this Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 file photo, American citizens hold a banner during a peace march organized by Pakistani politician Imran Khan's party, in Tank, Pakistan.

Medea Benjamin, co-founder of the political activist group Code Pink, is removed by security after speaking out against President Barack Obama during his foreign policy speech Thursday.

The embassy said in a statement sent to reporters that the diplomat hit the pedestrian near a market in Islamabad on Friday.

China's premier began a two-day visit to Pakistan on Wednesday by praising the close relationship between the two Asian powers in glowing terms, The Associated Press reported.

President Barack Obama talks about national security, Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington.

The Islamabad High Court on Thursday issued notices to Secretaries of Establishment Division, Ministry of Capital Administration and Development and Ministry of Law and Justice in a petition challenging an Act enacted and notified to establish Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University Islamabad.

ISLAMABAD: The upcoming government should consult major chambers of commerce for policymaking as business community could give better suggestions on any problem being faced by the country.

ISLAMABAD: Masood Siddiqui has assumed the charge of Managing Director/CEO of Oil and Gas Development Company Limited ere on Thursday.

People selling chilly items especially faluda are seen at various places, including educational institutions and offering temporal delight to heat-stricken public.

The 60-year-old politician was ordered to remain immobile in bed after he fractured vertebrae and a rib in a dramatic tumble from a hoist lifting him to a stage just days before the May 11 general election.

A journalist takes part in a demonstration in front of the Parliament building in Islamabad to protest a spate of killings of journalists, Jan.

A car bomb targeting a police vehicle killed 11 policemen and one civilian Thursday in an area of southwest Pakistan wracked by a separatist insurgency and Islamic militancy, police said.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang praised the Sino-Pakistan relationship to the hilt on Thursday, urging the "all-weather friends" to boost cooperation in business, trade, energy and infrastructure and build a long-vaunted economic corridor.

Chinese Prime Minister, Li Keqiang on Thursday reiterated his government's stance to support Pakistan in all sectors and extend further cooperation, especially in strategic, energy, science & technology and agriculture domains.

China's premier Li Keqiang in Pakistan By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI - Pakistan and China on Wednesday agreed to jointly work on an economic corridor for enhanced connectivity, with the two countries signing a series of agreements related to energy, technology and space during the first visit to Pakistan by China's premier Li Keqiang since he took ... (more)

ISLAMABAD: Suspending all appointments, transfers/postings and shuffling of senior officials by the caretaker government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stopped it from any further action regarding new appointments, transfers and postings during its remaining tenure.