In the first suicide attack in the Pakistani capital in nearly two years, a teenage bomber blew himself up on Monday outside a private bank owned by an ex-finance minister killing at least one and inj

Saudi-based Bin Laden Group, founded by the father of slain al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, plans to hire 20,000 skilled workers from Pakistan for one of its projects in Jeddah.

Sajjad Anwar, General

Somali pirates on Monday released 22 crew members, including six Indians and four Pakistanis, of a hijacked merchant vessel after ransom was paid to them, leading rights activist Ansar Burney said.

The US has established contacts with Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Muhammad Omar to negotiate an end to the conflict in Afghanistan, a media report on Tuesday said.

Pakistan’s military removed the chief of the paramilitary rangers on Tuesday over the filmed killing of an unarmed man in a public park that shocked the nation.

The Pakistan Government has formed a commission headed by a senior judge to investigate the abduction and killing of journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad, who went missing two days after he alleged the Navy had been infiltrated by Al Qaeda elements.

Pakistan’s refusal to the US to undertake joint military operations against Islamists can actually bring about a more meaningful bilateral cooperation, a newspaper said on Monday.

A security guard was killed and several people were injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance of a private bank in Islamabad on Monday, media reported.

The suicide bomber tried to

CIA chief Leon Panetta arrived in the Pakistani capital on Saturday for talks with the country’s civilian and military leadership on the war on terror and US plans to cut troops in war-torn Afghanistan.

A Pakistani anti-terrorism court today issued a permanent non-bailable arrest warrant for former President Pervez Musharraf for failing to cooperate with investigators probing the 2007 assassination