14 killed in bus accident in Pakistan

Pakistani police say a minibus has slid off a mountainous road and fallen into a ravine in the country's southwest, killing 14 passengers and injuring 10 others.

PM Gilani, Hillary Clinton discuss bilateral ties

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rang up Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani here Sunday night and discussed bilateral matters.

Govt committed to Aghaz-e-Haqooq Balochistan package: PM Gilani

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Sunday said the government is committed to implement Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan package, which was agreed upon by all the political parties in a joint session of the parliament.

PM Gilani invites estranged Baloch leaders for political dialogue

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Sunday said the government is ready for political dialogue with the estranged leaders of Balochistan in the larger national interest.

PM Gilani pledges to control price hike, electricity shortage

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said the PPP-led government would control price hike and energy crisis. Addressing a workers convention at the local Circuit House,

Federal govt to give Rs 4 bln subsidy to Balochistan tube-wells: PM Gilani

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Sunday announced that federal government would give Rs 4 billion subsidy to the agricultural tube-wells in Balochistan.

PCB’s disciplinary process ‘a sham’: Shahid Afridi’s lawyer

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi’s lawyer has criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s decision to form a four-member committee for hearing a disciplinary case against the former all-rounder.

Ijaz Butt gives interview on show featuring Salman Butt

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt has landed in yet another controversy after giving a telephonic interview to a TV show which had banned former captain Salman Butt as a panelist.

Shahid Afridi hoping to ‘get justice’ in his battle against PCB

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has said that he is hoping to "get justice" in his battle against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

Shahid Afridi returns to enthusiastic reception from fans

Pakistan's sacked captain Shahid Afridi returned home to a rousing welcome from thousands of fans and said that the huge turnout was a vindication of his stance against the Pakistan Cricket Board. The 31-year-old all-rounder was given a warm welcome at the Karachi airport last night but when he reached his residence in Gulshan-e-Iqbal a bigger crowd had gathered outside to show their solidarity and support for him.

24 killed in two separate blasts in Pakistan

At least 24 people were killed in two separate bomb attacks in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, police said.

Secret understanding of PML-Q with PML-N

Pakistan Muslim League Qaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) like minded and Azad member of Parliament have acquired certain assurances from the PML-N leadership for co-operation and their political future.

Shahbaz Sharif urges for recovery of looted money

Punjab Chief Minister Main Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said on Sunday that if the plundered wealth billions of rupees were returned to the nation there would neither be a budget deficit nor any need to beg for aid.
Talking to media persons here, CM said that the federal government is playing with words by talking of giving Punjab government 80 billion rupees.

Peshawar: 7 killed and 10 wounded in bomb blast

A bomb ripped through a passenger vehicle parked at a bus terminal and killed seven people and wounded 11 others, police said.

Miscreants set NATO supply oil tanker on fire

SIBI: Unknown miscreants set a NATO supply oil tanker on fire in Bolan here on Sunday.

Rehman Malik claims foreign intervention in Baluchistan

Quetta: While rejecting the perception regarding presence of Quetta Shoora, Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Sunday said that there have had evidences of external interference in Baluchistan, adding that the Baluch people know the difference between friends and foes.

U.S. drone strikes kill 18 in NW Pakistan

US drone  missiles killed 18 militants in Pakistan's tribal district of South Waziristan on Monday, destroying compounds and a vehicle in the deadliest drone strikes for months, officials said.