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ISLAMABAD: The newly-established Eurasian Economic Union is seen by top-notch Pakistani intellectuals and experts of international relations as a highly significant development not very far away from their own nation, which is all set to impact upon the economic and political landscape of the wider region around Pakistan.

Six girls were splashed with acid in two separate incidents in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province over the last two days.

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ISLAMABAD: Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Tuesday said that Pakistan and India had to honour bilateral agreements.

Adnan, 8, whose family fled from the military offensive against Pakistani militants in North Waziristan, sells ration packs that were collected by his family from a distribution point for internally displaced persons in Bannu,Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, A top American diplomat says the United States believes Pakistan's counterinsurgency operation ... (more)

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has assured International Monetary Fund for bringing down the inflation rate within a range to 6-7 percent by 2015-16 from the current level of 8.8 percent, sources told Daily Times on Tuesday.

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.