Pakistan News

KARACHI: Special Representative of Estonia to Pakistan Mr. Vaino Reinart on Monday expressed keen interest in Pakistan's energy and Information and communications technology sectors which have great investment potential.

Pakistan vs Paul Smith: Sandal-wearers bemused by famed British designer's attempts to sell traditional Peshawari chappal-style shoes for the distinctly untraditional sum of A 300 Pakistan's Dawn newspaper called it the "chappal of two cities".

More rains are expected in different areas of Pakistan during the next twenty four hours.

For news details visit : http://www.nation.com.pk/national/10-Mar-2014/pakistan-fully-supports-ongoing-regional-efforts-for-peace-president For news details Read on : Pakistan fully supports ongoing regional efforts for peace: President ISLAMABAD- President Mamnoon Hussain has said that Pakistan was keen to further strengthen friendly and mutually ... (more)

Pakistani devotees stand on small boat during their journey to the shrine of the Sufi saint Hazrat Daud Bandagi Kirmani, for its annual 5-day festival, in Sharaqpur, 32 km west of Lahore in the Punjab province of Pakistan, on March 9, 2014.

Pakistani actress and model Sana Khan died in a car accident on Friday, while her husband Babar Khan is in critical condition, according to media reports.

Islamabad capital territory police Sunday registered a case against eight unidentified people for setting ablaze a yoga centre.

For news details visit : http://www.nation.com.pk/sp-health/09-Mar-2014/more-than-11-million-pakistanis-might-become-diabetic-by-2030 For news details Read on : More than 11 million Pakistanis might become diabetic by 2030 KARACHI- There are currently 7.1 million diabetics in Pakistan and if measures are not taken to redress the situation, the ... (more)

By Shilpa Raina, Karachi, March 9 : Pakistan might not yet have granted India the long-promised most favoured nation status but that hasn't dampened the enthusiasm of fashion-retail chains here who view e-commerce as a means of fostering cross-border business and penetrating new global markets.

For news details visit : http://www.nation.com.pk/politics/09-Mar-2014/pakistan-tehreek-e-insaf-wants-taliban-office-in-pakistan For news details Read on : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf wants Taliban office in Pakistan PESHAWAR- Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister of Health and Information, Shaukat Yousafzai, today said that they were ready for ... (more)

Western discussion of Pakistan tends to focus on geopolitics and terrorism. In this refreshing break from the policy stuff, Haroon Ullah, a Pakistani American scholar and diplomat, tells the story of a middle-class family struggling to stay united as violence, political turmoil, and extremism threaten to tear the country apart.

Pakistan has hailed progress in peace talks with the counry's main Taleban faction, but attacks claimed by mysterious splinter factions are threatening to undermine the process.

Islamabad, March 8: Pakistani actress Sana Khan has died in an accident near Looni Kot, around 30 km off Hyderabad, a media report said.

RAWALPINDI: At 7:15 am on a dusty street corner in Rawalpindi, among the dozen rickety minibuses jostling for passengers, a brand-new, bright pink vehicle stands out.

Islamabad, March 8 : Pakistan is reportedly devising a cyber security strategy to counter cyber attacks or infiltration from other countries.

Pakistan has emphasized focused efforts to end the use of children and drone strikes in armed conflicts since they infringe the rights of children to life and education.

Pakistani officials say authorities are investigating whether malnutrition is responsible for the deaths of nearly two dozen children in the country's drought-hit desert south.

A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 disappeared from air traffic control screens over waters between Malaysia and Vietnam early Saturday morning, leaving the fates of the 239 people aboard in doubt.

India and Pakistan should reduce spending on external security - defence - and use the surplus resources for improving living standards of the people, a leading Pakistani daily said Friday.

ISLAMABAD: The French Embassy to Pakistan organised a reception on Friday to celebrate the International Women's Day with prominent Pakistani women, including human rights activists, artists, scholars and independent workers.