A 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of southern Pakistan on Tuesday though there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property.

As many as 49 prisoners, including five US nationals, allegedly involved in high-profile terrorism cases have been shifted to Pakistan’s high-security Central Jail Faisalabad, according to a media report Monday.

India on Wednesday issued seven-day visas for the Pakistani judicial commission that will visit the country on September 21 to cross-examine the Mumbai terror attack witnesses and to carry forward the

Pakistan today said it has decided “in principle” to free Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the former deputy commander of the Afghan Taliban, to facilitate the peace process in war-torn Afghanistan.

Pakistan Tuesday said it has decided “in principle” to free Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the former deputy commander of the Afghan Taliban, to facilitate the peace process in war-torn Afghanistan.

Embattled former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf Tuesday filed a petition before the anti terrorism court in Quetta seeking exemption from personal appearance in connection with the Bugti murder case.

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari stepped down Sunday, leaving his official residence after a record five years in power overshadowed by worsening security and a weakening economy.

Seven Afghan Taliban leaders, including Mansoor Dadullah, were Saturday freed by Pakistan to boost the troubled reconciliation process in Afghanistan, taking the total number of commanders released so far to 33.

Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it was moving forward with eliminating the negative list on trade with New Delhi and granting the most favoured nation (MFN) status to India as part of its overall trade policy, a media report said Saturday.

In fresh trouble for Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, a case was Monday filed against him for the murder of cleric Abdul Rasheed and his mother during the infamous Lal Masjid operation.