OCCUPIED JAMMU: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said he hoped that India and Pakistan would be able to put their past differences aside and make progress in peace talks set to be resumed next month.
Singh, on a two-day visit to occupied Jammu, said he had been “heartened by the very positive statements made […]
KARACHI: A central leader of PML-N, Makhdoom Javed Hashmi, has said the suspension and arrest of 60 judges in Pakistan finds no example in the history of Pakistan and vowed that they would be restored as per Murree Declaration.
Addressing a crowded press conference at Karachi Press Club Friday, Hashmi said injustice was meted out […]
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday passed a unanimous resolution on the re-printing of caricatures and release of a film Fitna by a Dutch parliamentarian. The resolution presented by leader of the opposition Kamil Ali Agha urged the governments of the Netherlands and Denmark to prosecute the responsible people for defaming other religions under their own […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday condemned the car bomb explosion that claimed several lives and injured dozens at a police station.
“Such acts of violence cannot deter our determination to fight terrorism,” […]
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court here on Friday dismissed a writ petition seeking stay of a proposed constitutional package for restoration of the deposed judges.
Chief Justice Sardar Mohammad Alsam rejected the petition on the grounds […]
PESHAWAR: Four people were killed and 30 injured when a car bomb ripped through a police station in Mardan on Friday, officials said.
Powerful blast destroyed the police station and wrecked an adjoining hotel and several […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will purchase equipment from China to fight terrorist activity, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Friday.
China is one of the closest allies and largest arms supplier of Pakistan, which has been hit […]
HUB: At least three people working in a local cement factory were killed while eight others suffered critical injuries after unknown motorbike-riders sprayed bullets on their bus in Hub on Friday, police said.
According to reports, […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Friday that the government was making all out efforts for safe release of Paksitan Ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizuddin.
Babar Ghauri of MQM had raised point […]
OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: Indian security forces shot dead four freedom fighters, police said on Friday.
“The activists were killed in separate gunbattles in northern Kupwara and Southern Reasi districts,” a police official said.
Two of those killed were […]