The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT) commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi seeking acquittal in the Mumbai attacks case.

Taliban leader Maulana Fazlullah has been killed in a clash with Afghan forces near the border, a media report said on Thursday, quoting the Afghan border police.

Pakistani intelligence agencies have warned that a banned organisation might carry out a suicide attack on the US embassy with an explosives-laden vehicle.

Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) chief Nawaz Sharif has declared an open war against President Asif Ali Zardari saying he stands by democracy but not the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman.

Pakistan and China on Monday agreed to hold joint military exercises, an official statement said.

Pakistan Army’s powerful generals have mutely conveyed their message to the government that they want General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani to continue as the Army Chief.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief assured MPs on Monday that the body would review fines and bans
imposed on seven top players after receiving a report from a one-man arbitration panel.

The Pakistani pol-ice has detained another man on suspicion of having links with Pakistani-American terror suspect Faisal Sh-ahzad, who allegedly tried to set off a car bomb in Times Square in New York, from a market in the heart of the federal capital.

The Pakistan government has asked the foreign office and foreign dignitaries to seek permission from the concerned provincial governments for hunting.

At least 36 militants were killed on Saturday in Pakistan forces’ operation and US drone strikes.