ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Farooq Naek will meet Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh on Monday to review his case following the Indian government’s appeal for clemency for him, official sources said.

ISLAMABAD: Following a review of security at the UK Visa Application Centres (VACs), the British High Commission announce on Friday that Gerry’s International are re-opening the Karachi VAC on 8 October 08, the High Commission said.

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations has decided to withdraw children of its Pakistan-based diplomats after raising the level of security for its staff over security concerns, the UN Information Center in Islamabad said Friday.

Islamabad, Oct 3 (DPA) At least 13 people, including two women and a child, were killed and 10 injured Friday as a US drone attacked a house in Pakistan’s tribal area along the Afghan border, officials said.

Islamabad, Oct 3 (DPA) At least three people were killed and half a dozen injured Friday as a US drone attacked a house in Pakistan’s tribal area along the Afghan border.

Islamabad, Oct 3 (DPA) Health authorities were struggling to treat hundreds of patients affected by a cholera outbreak in Pakistan’s conflict-ridden Swat mountain district, a media report said Friday.

Islamabad, Oct 3 (Xinhua) Pakistan has asked Afghan refugees staying in a tribal region of the country’s northwest to leave in three days, the News Network International (NNI) news agency reported Friday.

Washington, Oct 3 (DPA) Rival US vice presidential candidates Sarah Palin and Joe Biden clashed over the centrality of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan during a fast-paced debate, in which both reached out to middle-class Americans and touted their own running mate as best able to bring about change for the country.