Karachi, Pakistan News

Sunday, July 06, 2008 By our correspondent Karachi City Nazim Mustafa Kamal's remarks against the Pakistan People's Party at a dinner hosted for President Musharraf by the business community have been termed as ...

Karachi, July 6: Seven people, including a two-year-old boy, were killed and several wounded when a two-storey building collapsed Sunday in Pakistan's Karachi city, media reports said.

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Sunday, July 06, 2008 KARACHI: President Pervez Musharraf pledged on Saturday to take Pakistan out of the present turmoil.

President Pervez Musharraf visited the State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi, on Saturday to seek a briefing on the State of Pakistan's Economy from SBP Governor, Dr Shamshad Akhtar.

By Qazi Asif KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif bluntly denied rumors of a breakup with the Pakistan Peoples Party over the restoration of the non-PCO ...

By Mian Abrar ISLAMABAD: The Bhutto family, feeling sidelined by the emergence of Asif Ali Zardari as the main power player after Benazir Bhutto's death, is now bringing together many old PPP stalwarts to ...

Karachi, July 1 : It seems Pakistan legislators' primary job is to first introduce legislations and then get them passed on the floor of the House, raising perks and privileges they are themselves entitled to.

KARACHI: The Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that Pakistan today stands committed to the war against terrorism alongside the international community.

Thursday, July 03, 2008 WASHINGTON: Two CIA officials have claimed that al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was on death bed as he suffered from a terminal kidney disease, and may live only for a few months.

By Tahir Hasan Khan KARACHI: The federal cabinet on Wednesday reviewed the security situation in the country with particular reference to the ongoing operation in the tribal areas in its meeting held here with ...

Thursday, July 03, 2008 Karachi After a break of six months, dengue fever has re-emerged, with the death of a 35-year-old man in Karachi.

Staff Report KARACHI: Suicide bombings from across the country have been finished, said Rehman Malik, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior Affairs, Friday, while setting fire to seized narcotics at ...

Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud has threatened suicide attacks on prominent Pakistani leaders in retaliation for attacks on his cadres in the country's restive northwest, a media report Monday said.

The Pakistan Medical Association has demanded the government to increase health budget equivalent up to 5 per cent of the total GDP as health conditions in the country are deteriorating day-by-day. "The ...

KARACHI: The Prime Minister, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Tuesday inaugurated the Real Time Gross Settlement System that would enable banks to settle their large value payments in real time using a computerized ...

By Faraz Khan KARACHI: A former drug peddler and gangster from Lyari Town allegedly committed suicide after shooting his wife within the jurisdiction of Kalakot Police Station on Wednesday.

Karachi News.Net Saturday 28th June, 2008 Islamabad, June 28 At least four people were shot dead Saturday by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's restive northwestern Swat valley, the police said.

By Irfan Ali KARACHI: A hospital will be built in Keamari and named after Benazir Bhutto, declared Federal Information Minister Sherry Rehman at an open katchehry in the area where she interacted with the ...

Nine Pakistani films - among the 45 movies screened at the South Asian Film Festival here - drew attention and appreciation here with their themes of fundamentalism and society vis-a-vis the West.