Obama confirms US drone strikes in Pakistan

President Barack Obama confirmed that US drone aircraft have struck Taliban and Al-Qaeda targets within Pakistan -- operations that until now had not been officially acknowledged.

Aitzaz says letter to Swiss courts to after clear instructions of Supreme Court

Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President and counsel of Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Aitzaz Ahsan on Monday said the government will write a letter to Swiss officials, if the Supreme Court (SC) gives orders to the effect.

Abbottabad Commission holds interactive session with two officials

ISLAMABAD: The judicial commission tasked with probing the US Navy Seals’ operation in Abbottabad that had killed former al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, held an interactive session with Punjab’s Home Secretary and police chief.

Mansoor Ijaz seeks Chief Justice assurance for coming to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Mansoor Ijaz, the main character in the memogate, has claimed that Interior Minister Rehman Malik is threatening him directly and indirectly, saying, “He is ready to come to Pakistan provided the chief justice held out assurance to him that he will be given security and will be safe.”

Chief Justice takes suo moto notice of PIC medicines deaths

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan has taken suo moto notice of deaths due to medicines provided by PIC.

Supreme Court directs agencies to produce Adyala Jail prisoners’ in court

Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) during the hearing of Adyala Jail prisoners’ case has directed secret agencies to produce seven prisoners under custody, before the court on February 9.