Pakistan's former envoy to U.S. Hussain Haqqani caught in web of scandal

Pakistan's former envoy to the United States, Husain Haqqani, is no stranger to intrigue. But even he didn't anticipate finding himself effectively imprisoned amid a scandal involving a shady memo, a businessman with unclear motives and allegations of treason.

PPP core committee decides not to write letter to Swiss courts regarding reopening of cases against president Zardari

Pakistan People’s Party has decided to hold early elections in the country; meanwhile the Senate elections would be held in mid-February, from 10 to 20th February.

Chinese Premier vows military exchanges with Pakistan

BEIJING: Premier Wen Jiabao has vowed to support closer military exchanges between Pakistan and China.

5 suspected militants killed in Pakistan

Five suspected militants were killed by security forces in Pakistan's northwest tribal region bordering Afghanistan while carrying out an operation, according to media reports.

Pakistani army working under government

Pakistan's military institutions are working under the government, a minister asserted Friday at a time of heightened tensions between the civilian and defence administrations over a memo seeking US assistance to ward off a possible coup.

US respects Pakistani parliament opinion: US Ambassador Cameron Munter

Islamabad: Cameron Munter, US ambassador to Pakistan Thursday said his country respected Pakistan parliament opinion on US-Pakistan relations.

Formation of new provinces in Punjab only on administrative basis: Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has said that the formation of new provinces in Punjab should be on administrative basis. 

Supreme Court again issues notice to Babar Awan; seeks explanation

The Supreme Court (SC) has issued second show cause notice in two days to former federal law minister Babar Awan seeking reply by January 9 over comments in which he belittled issuance of court’s contempt notices to him and other PPP colleagues.

Osama bin Laden raid details leaked to Hollywood?

Washington:  Investigators are probing whether the Obama administration divulged too many details of the secret raid on Osama bin Laden to Hollywood filmmakers.