ISLAMABAD: A larger bench of Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued its interim order in the Karachi law and order implementation case., media reported. The order, which was brought into black and white on November 28, spans over ten pages. Here are so...
QUETTA: Some unknown gunmen opened fire on the labourers engaged in the construction of a road, killing one and wounding four, media reported on Tuesday. Levies sources said that some labourers were working on an under construction road in Muslim Bag...
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama dramatically told Syria's President Bashar al-Assad Monday not to turn chemical weapons on his own people, following US warnings his forces were mixing deadly sarin gas. Obama publicly told the increasingly beleague...
BANNU: A suicide bomber targeted a police station located in Bannu area, leaving three police personnel among five people injured and damaging in the wee hours of Tuesday, police said. According to the police, the incident took place when a bomber dr...
BOGOTA: At least 20 leftist rebels were killed in Colombia after the military launched bombing strikes against their camp in Narino province, near the border with Ecuador, the army announced late Sunday. The rebels belonged to the Revolutionary Armed...
BEIRUT: The Syrian army bombarded southern districts of the capital and suburbs overnight as part of an assault aimed at driving rebels out of footholds around Damascus, a monitoring group said on Monday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said ...
WASHINGTON: US intelligence agencies have significantly stepped up spying operations on Iran's Bushehr nuclear reactor prompted by concerns about the security of weapons-grade plutonium there, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Citing unnamed U...
LONDON: Israel's ambassador to Britain was summoned to the Foreign Office on Monday to discuss plans for new settlements, officials said, warning of "strong reaction" to the proposals. Foreign Office minister Alistair Burt called in Daniel Taub to wa...
KANDAHAR: At least five people, including two women, were killed when a bomb targeting an army vehicle exploded in southern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said. The remote-controlled bomb was placed on a motorcycle and hit an Afghan army patrol tru...
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations is to pull non-essential staff out of Syria because of the growing conflict dangers and is restricting travel for those remaining, a UN news agency said Monday. A quarter of the 100 international staff still in Dama...
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), chief Altaf Hussain has condemned the killing of the administrator of Madrasa Ahsan-ul-Uloom Maulana Muhammad Ismail by the firing of terrorists on Abul Hassan Isphahani Road. He termed the brutal murder as an...
LAHORE: Gunmen shot a female Christian charity worker from Sweden in Lahore on Monday leaving her hospitalized, police said. Bargeeta Almby, 72, was returning from work when she was attacked by unknown assailants in the upmarket locality where she li...
BRUSSELS: NATO stressed Monday the importance of its ties with Pakistan in the fight against "terrorism" as the military alliance prepares the way for its 2014 withdrawal from Afghanistan. "Most urgently, we need to remain united to defeat terrorism,...
QUETTA: Balochistan government has halted salaries of all the doctors who are observing strike in the province, media reported. Secretary Health said salaries are halted only for those doctors who are on strike, adding that pay of those who are not o...
ISLAMABAD: The chief of Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F), Maulana Fazl-ur-Rahman, Monday said there was no such movement as “Taliban” anywhere in Pakistan, media reported. “We do not recognize the movement, which the forces have officially acknow...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has condemned the attacks on minorities in Pakistan. The PPP Chairman said the attacks on temples, graveyards, properties and lives of minorities were attacks on Jinnah’s vision ...
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said that terrorism has gone beyond the limit in Pakistan, as terrorists from almost all countries of the world have taken shelter in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, media reported. A three-member...
BRUSSELS: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervez have arrived here in Brussels on two-day visit, media reported. They will meet NATO Secretary General Fogh Rasmussen and would discuss issues of mutual ...
CHITRAL: Interior Minister Rehman malik has warned of a secret operation in Afghanistan against Maullana Fazlullah and Faqirullah if they do not halt their terrorist activity in Pakistan. Addressing a rally in Chitral, Malik said if any Pakistani was...
KARACHI: A seminary administrator was among ten people killed on Monday as violence continues to plague the metropolis. According to police, attackers sprayed bullets on the car of Maulana Mohammad Ismail at Abul Hassan Isfahani Road and killed him o...
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