June 19 2013 Last updated 3:29 pm
Islamabad, March 5 (Xinhua) Fourteen people were killed and 19 injured Thursday in a powerful explosion at a coalmine in southwestern Pakistan, a media report said. The incident took place in Sorenj area, some 20 km east of the Balochistan… बाँकी अंश »
Foreign investigation agencies will search for the missing UN official in Pakistan, IRNA reported Tuesday. John Solecki, an American national and head of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) here, was abducted by the militants after killing his driver… बाँकी अंश »
The Pakistani government Saturday dismissed the demands of the captors of a UN official as unrealistic but expressed willingness to negotiate with them. A separatist group in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province set a 72-hour deadline Friday to kill John Solecki,… बाँकी अंश »
Pakistani security forces have arrested five would-be suicide bombers near Quetta, where local UN refugee agency chief John Solecki was kidnapped earlier this month. The house, in Balochistan province, was the assembly point for the alleged bombers, who were found… बाँकी अंश »
Taliban militants in troubled northwestern Pakistan claimed Saturday that a Polish oil worker held by them for the last 18 weeks has been killed. A Taliban spokesman who identified himself as Mohammad told various media organisations over the phone that… बाँकी अंश »
(IANS) Authorities Sunday prepared to begin a survey in Pakistan’s southwest to calculate damage from this week’s earthquake that left thousands homeless ahead of a harsh winter. The quake, registering 6.4 on the Richter scale, shook the northern and central… बाँकी अंश »
Pakistani Foreign Minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, has revealed that Russia has said it would be willing to provide defence equipment to Pakistan to help it fight terror. Qureshi, after meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, on the sidelines of… बाँकी अंश »
Irish Sun Saturday 13th September, 2008 The Pakistan Muslim League, which is headed by former prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, is considering making things difficult for Islamabad to maintain its American alliance. Ahsan Iqbal, spokesman for PML-N, has said the party… बाँकी अंश »
Islamabad, Aug 28: Pakistan’s Election Commission on Thursday accepted the nomination papers of ruling PPP chief Asif Ali Zardari, PML-N candidate Saeed-uz-Zaman Siddiqui and PML-Q leader Mushahid Hussain Sayed for the presidential polls, setting the stage for a triangular contest.… बाँकी अंश »
Islamabad, Aug 22: The Sindh Assembly on Friday passed a resolution recommending PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari’s name for the presidency. Sindh is the home province of Zardari, the widower of assassinated former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, who now… बाँकी अंश »