WikiLeaks: Manmohan, Musharraf Came Close To Striking Kashmir Deal

India and Pakistan had through "back channels" agreed to a non-territorial solution to Kashmir under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the then Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, reveals a latest WikiLekas cable, reports Times of India.

Pakistani Taliban claim holding 30 abducted boys

The Pakistani Taliban said Saturday they are holding around 30 Pakistani boys who were abducted three days ago after being lured across the border into Afghanistan.

Mohammad Hafeez leads Pakistan fightback vs Zimbabwe

Mohammad Hafeez struck a commanding century Saturday as Pakistan reached 196-2 in its first innings in a strong fightback on the third day of the one-off test at Queens Sports Club.

Army concerned over Karachi situation: Gen Athar

ISLAMABAD: DG ISPR, Maj Gen AtharAbbas has said that the Pak army was seriously concerned over the grave situation in Karachi and wanted immediate end to violence of all sorts in the city.

5 killed in Karachi firing, atrocities

KARACHI: Five persons including a mother and her son died in cases of firing and atrocities on Saturday.

132 Pakistanis stranded in Jeddah airport reach Lahore

LAHORE: The 132 Pakistani Umrah pilgrims stranded in Jeddah airport for last seven days reached Lahore airport here on Saturday.

President stops party leaders from issuing statements against Mirza

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has stopped party leaders from issuing statements against Sindh former Senior Minister Zulfiqar Ali Mirza.

Shahi for investigation into Mirza’s allegations

KARACHI: Provincial President of ANP Shahi Sayid has said that proofs should be sought to establish accuracy or inaccuracy of the blames leveled by former Sindh Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza.

PM warns Karachi land grabbers of severe action

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has warned the land grabbing mafia against capturing the government land saying strict action would be taken against them in a month.

PM announces ‘Waris Mir Chair’ at Punjab University

LAHORE: Acknowledging services rendered by renowned university professor, Waris Mir in fields of journalism PM Yousaf Raza Gilani has announced to establish a “Waris Meer Chair” in Punjab University.

Floods imminent in KPK: People along Swat River alarmed

ISLAMABAD: After floods in Sindh province situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) has turned alarming as the people along the Swat River have been directed to shift to safer places due to flood in the river, NDMA informed.

Ex-NSA had differences with PM over Pakistan: Wiki

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former National Security Advisor M K Narayanan held different opinions about talks with Pakistan, a cable released by whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks has revealed.

PM Gilani orders anti-malaria campaign in flood hit areas

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has directed National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to launch an anti-malaria campaign in flood hit areas.

Police arrest terrorist from Tariq Road, Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Police’s Crime Investigation Department (CID) Saturday arrested a terrorist, Abid Bangash of an outlawed outfit from Tariq Road after an encounter.

Check posts planned at Sindh-Balochistan border: Rehman Malik

KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that the government would set up security check posts for maintenance of peace and rule of law.

Ebad asks Sindh govt to help assassinated lawyers’ families

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan has urged the Sindh government to extend financial assistance to the families of the lawyers who have been killed in the recent incidents of violence in the mega city.

2 killed in Mardan by unidentified killers

MARDAN: Unknown accused killed two persons in Rutsam police station area and threw their bodies in the fields on Friday late, police said. According to details, Qamar Zaman son of Ameer Nawab resident of Pirabad Dubi Adda reported to police that his son Hadier Zman with a friend Niaz Gul went for outing from their home.

KPK govt supports the federal govt’s efforts for peace in Karachi: Hoti

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ameer Haider Khan Hoti has stated that his government supports the federal government in its efforts to bring peace to Karachi which is home to all citizens of the country.

Pride of Pakistan’ Award for Ansar Burney

DUBAI: The organisation of the Pakistani community in the United Arab Emirates ?has announced ’Fakhr-e-Pakistan’ (Pride of Pakistan) Award for Chairman Ansar Burney Trust International and former Federal Minister for human rights, Ansar Burney in recognition to his globally historical human rights services to mankind.