8 Million Fake Tablets Detected in Pakistan

Eight million water purification tablets sent to flood-hit Sindh province were counterfeit, a firm has informed Pakistan.

16 Die in Blast at Pakistani Mine

At least 16 people were killed in a massive explosion at a marble mine in Pakistan's northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, media reports said Tuesday.

38 die in Pakistan school bus accident

Islamabad : At least 38 people were killed and some 70 injured Monday night when a bus packed with school children overturned while returning from a picnic in Pakistan's Punjab province, media reports said.

Top Chinese security official visits Pakistan

Islamabad - Pakistan hosted China's top security official and staged war games with Saudi Arabia on Monday, strengthening ties with two regional players as its relationship with the United States plummets over allegations Islamabad supports insurgents in Afghanistan.

Pakistan bus crash kills 26 children, 2 teachers

ISLAMABAD - Police say at least 26 school children and two teachers have been killed in a bus accident in Pakistan.

Sindh High Court grants bail to MQM-H Chief Afaq Ahmed in murder case

Sindh High Court (SHC) has ordered to release Mohajir Qaumi Movement (Haqiqi) Chairman Afaq Ahmed on bail in Atiq-ur-Rehman murder case here on Monday. The bail has been approved against depositing of one million rupees surety bonds.

Nawaz Sharif summons party meeting to discuss Pak-US tension today

Consultative meeting of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) regarding the situation created by Pak-US tension would be held today (Tuesday) at Lahore. President PML-N Mian Nawaz Sharif would consult the matter the party leaders.

World should understand Pak problems: Hina

The Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said that we should use our energies against our common enemy instead of fighting each other.

Govt destroying province: BHC

Balochistan High Court (BHC) during the hearing of Mastung Target killing case, has issued notices to President Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Asma Jahangir on her statement regarding Suo moto powers of HC.

Gen Kayani cancels UK visit

Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has cancelled his scheduled tour to Britain in the wake of tense Pak-US ties.

PM Gilani directs PSEB to increase number of interns & amount of stipend

While addressing the 18th meeting of the Board of Directors of Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), here on Monday, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani directed the Board to increase the number of interns and also amount of stipend to facilitate them to complete their training in an enabling environment.

LHC stops implementation on military court verdict

Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench has ordered to stop the implementation on the verdict announced by military court in General Head Quarter (GHQ) attack case.

US created tension with Pak following a preplanned strategy: Fazalur Rehman

Amir Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) Maulana Fazalur Rehman has said that the tension in Pak-US relations has not increased suddenly, adding that it was a pre-planned strategy of US. He said that it is also expected that now US would start accusing and threatening Pakistan regarding Quetta Shoora, adding that the US itself originating different terminologies and topics and stats the series of allegations.

US attack on Pak to a catastrophic mistake: PEW

The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Monday said a US attack on Pakistan would be a mistake as our country is not as weak as Iraq and Afghanistan and it will not offer easy victories to an over-stretched and dejected army.

DG ISI leaves for Saudi Arabia on emergency visit

Director General Inter-Services-Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha has left for Saudi Arabia on Monday on a emergency visit.

Parliamentary body on national security meeting summoned on 3rd Oct

A vital meeting of Parliamentary Committee for National Security has been summoned on October 3rd in view of the precarious situation triggered by US threats.

JI postpones proposed APC

Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan has cancelled the All Party Conference (APC) of political and religious parties to be held today (Tuesday) due to the call of Prime Minster’s All Parties’ Conference regarding the national security.

Pak-Saudi joint exercise AL-SAMSAAM-starts

An impressive opening ceremony of three weeks long joint Exercise (AL-SAMSAAM-IV-2011) between Pakistan Army and Royal Saudi Land Forces was held on Monday near Jhelum.

Construction of flood protection spurs in KA completes

The Political Administration of Kurram Agency has completed construction of two flood protection spurs for the communities of Banichot, Ghat Durrani, Warokai Durrani in the Durrani area and Qamar Kali, Dagaree Kali and Haji Nawab Kali in the Kuchi area of Lower Kurram Agency, which will protect the communities’ agricultural lands from future flooding.

CDA to Celebrate World Tourism Day today

Capital Development Authority (CDA) has organized “Walk of Unity” from Faisal Chowk to Faisal Masjid in connection with “World Tourism Day” being celebrated across the globe today (Tuesday). Chairman CDA, Imtaiz Inayat Elahi would lead the walk to be participated by the School Children and people from different segments of the society to help promote the tourism with a view to reflect the soft image of the country.