Pakistan News

At least five Pakistani girls were wounded in two separate acid attacks by motorcycle riders in the southwestern province of Baluchistan, police said Tuesday.

Pakistani resident Haji Gulzar Khan Wazir , who fled with his family following a military operation against militants in the North Waziristan tribal agency, prays alongside relatives before they break their Ramadan fast in Bannu.

Event Notice: "Pakistan's Interminable Energy Crisis: Is There Any Way Out?" Wednesday, 9:15 AM - 4:00 A July 10 drone strike in the Dattakhel section of North Waziristan killed at least six al Qaeda leaders, according to al Qaeda leaders quoted in The News on Tuesday .

The Turkmenistan-Pakistan intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation plans to hold a meting in early August in Islamabad, a message from the Turkmen government said on July 21. The issues related to preparations for the meeting of the intergovernmental commission was discussed during the meeting with the outgoing ambassador of ... (more)

ISLAMABAD The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated the Hajj Policy 2014 annulling the earlier decision of the Lahore High Court in this regard.

Sixteen people died after a passenger bus plunged nearly 200 metres into a ravine in Pakistan's Kashmir region on Monday , officials said.

Five months after Pakistan's prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, announced that the government was giving the failed talks with the Tehreek-e-Taliban " another chance ," the Pakistani Army launched an offensive "against foreign and local terrorists who are hiding in sanctuaries in North Waziristan," calling it Operation Zarb-e-Azb .

Four masked men on motorcycles have thrown acid on four women outside a shop in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta.

As part of goodwill gesture, the Nawaz Sharif government has decided to release 57 fishing boats of 150 Indian fishermen, the foreign ministry said in Islamabad on Monday.

Doctors examine internally displaced children from North Waziristan Agency at a free medical clinic in Bannu, a district of Pakistan's northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

ISLAMABAD US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan James Dobbins paid his farewell call on Adviser to prime minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz at the Foreign Office on Monday.

A four-member delegation from Pakistan on Monday visited the Sabarmati Riverfront project, to replicate it in Lahore on river Ravi.

More than 30 years after South Korea and Pakistan established diplomatic ties, a notable change took place this year marking their improving relations.

The Pakistani military said its jets killed 35 suspected militants on Wednesday as part of an anti-Taliban offensive hours after U.S. drones attacked another area nearby and killed up to 20 people valley, a remote militant stronghold on the Pakistani side of the border opposite Afghanistan's Paktika, Pakistani military officials said.

Despite Indian government's consistent explicit and perspicuous persuasions of Pakistan to shut down terrorist machinery on its soil, directed against India, there is no let up in inapt activities of banned Kashmir-centric militant groups in guise of their religious and charitable fronts and organizations in Pakistan.

A five-member defense delegation from Pakistan has urged the United States to devise a mechanism for continuing to support the military operation against Taliban militants in North Waziristan and Northern areas even after its withdrawal from Afghanistan .The delegation, which visited the United States last week, has also asked the Obama ... (more)

KARACHI: Whether over-reacting to the recent statement of Sindh Minister for Jails Manzoor Wassan regarding the possible reshuffling of Sindh cabinet or by mistake, Radio Pakistan thinks PPP leader Nisar Khuhro is functional chief minister of Sindh.

A global airport logistics firm, blocked from doing business in India because of its links to Pakistan, was trying to circumvent the government's security concerns with the help of the politically-connected businessman Moin Qureshi, HT can reveal.

A Pakistani television journalist was convicted on charges of travelling to Afghanistan without travel documents and sentenced to four years in prison, Pakistani officials said on Sunday.

ISLAMABAD Senior military official on Sunday accused Indian troops of killing a civilian and wounding four others in unprovoked firing across the border in its eastern province of Punjab.