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Warrant issued against magistrates in Benazir assassination case

Failing to bring the real perpetrators behind Benazir Bhutto’s assassination to book, an anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has now issued arrest warrants on  two judicial

Zardari, Musharraf on ''image building'' visits to the US?

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and his erstwhile counterpart Pervez Musharraf are expected to pay visits to the US this month. The dates and ...
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Pakistan may allow India to interrogate Mumbai attack masterminds in Pak

Under severe international pressure, Pakistan may soften its stand on the issue of bringing the perpetrators of the November, 2008 attack on Mumbai to book. ...
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Sri Lankan troops launch fresh assault on LTTE''s last bastion Mullaittivu

Sri Lankan troops today went into a hot pursuit of Tamil Tigers launching a ground and air assault on their last bastion Mullaittivu on the ...
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Banned Pak terror outfit Lashkar-e-Islam launches its website

The banned terrorist outfit, Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI) has launched its website to highlight the activities of the organization. (LeI) is led by Mangal Bagh in Khyber ...
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Nawaz trashes meetings with Zardari as mere ‘photo sessions’

PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif has been approached thrice by the Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari for a summit meeting but Sharif turned down all the ...
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Sharif blames country''s woes on Zardari''s continuing with Musharraf’s policies

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief, Nawaz Sharif has said that the current PPP led Pakistan government is only implementing the policies of the former ...
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''Mumbai carnage strengthened Pak military establishment, weakened democracy''

The Mumbai terror attacks had strengthened military establishment and rightist ideology in Pakistan, putting democracy under threat, according to security analyst and columnist Dr Ayesha ...
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Indian Army delegation meets PLA commanders in Kathmandu

Visiting Indian Army delegation led by Lieutenant General SPS Dhillon met Maoist People''s Liberation Army (PLA) commanders here on Saturday. PLA chief Nanda Kishor ...
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Richard Boucher to visit Pakistan for anti-terror update

The US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia affairs, Richard Boucher, is expected to arrive in Pakistan on Monday as part of Washington’s efforts ...
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Pak Information Minister admits Qasab is a Pakistani national

Pakistan''s Information and Broadcasting Minister Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said that Ajmal Amir Qasab, the lone terrorist captured after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, is indeed

Pak rules out “official support” for “heinous crime” committing Kasab

After accepting that the lone surviving Mumbai gunner is a Pakistani national, Islamabad has now refused to give any official support to Ajmal Amir Kasab.

Pak steps up security for Moharram processions

Authorities in Pakistan stepped up security across the country on Wednesday as Shia mourners began annual Ashura processions to commemorate the martyrdom of the grandson

Mumbai attackers linked to Pakistan: Boucher

United States Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Richard Boucher, on Wednesday said those involved in the Mumbai terror attacks have

Lahore HC to take up plea against use of Benazir’s image on coins

The Lahore High Court (LHC) Registrar’s Office has fixed the hearing of a petition that seek directions for the government to stop issuing a coin

Mumbai attack: India''s claim that Pak agencies involved disappointing: Qureshi

Pakistan''s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday described as ‘disappointing’ India’s claims that official agencies in Islamabad were involved in the Mumbai attacks. Qureshi,

50 pilgrims to reach Pak on Jan. 8 for 300th birth anniversary of Shada Ram

A delegation of 50 Hindu pilgrims from India will cross the Wagah border into Pakistan on January 8 to attend saint Shada Ram’s 300th birth

Church of England writes new prayer to comfort those sacked amidst recession

With a view to helping the unemployed through troubled times, the Church of England has come up with a new prayer. It has been written

Controversial French minister returns to work five days after giving birth

French Justice Minister Rachida Dati has returned to work five days after giving birth to a baby girl.   The 43-year-old glamorous minister, who has

MTV wants women who hate their boobs

MTV has placed an ad looking for women who are not happy with their twin assets.   The ad featuring in Backstage is seeking "real