No need for Yousuf Raza Gilani to quit, says Pakistani cabinet
The federal cabinet on Thursday stood by Yousuf Raza Gilani whom the Supreme Court convicted for contempt of court, saying there was no need for the Prime Minister to step down. The opposition has dem
Bomb found in Pakistan train
A powerful bomb was found on Tuesday night in a bag on a Peshawar-bound passenger train in eastern Pakistan.
Experts defused the bomb at the Attock railway station in Punjab province, Geo News report
Pakistan test-fires missile
Pakistan on Wednesday test-fired the Hatf IV (Shaheen 1A) missile, reported Geo News.
The Pakistan missile test comes just days after India tested a nuclear-capable missile that can strike a target 5
Britain refuses to extradite Musharraf
The British government has made it clear to the Pakistani authorities that it would not hand over former President Pervez Musharraf to them.
As per British government, it does not extradite individu
Pak authorities to soon provide identity cards to all Hindus
Pakistani authorities have assured the Supreme Court that computerised national identity cards will soon be issued to all members of the minority Hindu community, including married women who were faci
SC verdict on contempt of court case against Pak PM on Apr 26
Pakistan's Supreme Court will announce on Thursday its verdict in a contempt of court case against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani for failing to act on its directives to reopen graft cases again
Two Pakistanis killed four women, sliced their bodies
A rickshaw driver in Pakistan's Karachi city and his aide have been arrested for killing four women and a six-year-old child and then slicing their bodies into pieces, police said on Tuesday, unravell
Pakistan plans to build two N-power plants in Sindh
Pakistan plans to build two coastal nuclear power plants with a capacity of 1,000 MW each in the southern port city of Karachi to meet the future energy needs of the financial hub, according to a medi
Gilani's son, named in drug scam, returns from South Africa
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's son has cut short his honeymoon and returned from South Africa after he was named as an accused in the Rs.7 billion scam of illegal sale of ephedrine, a co
Over 140 who fled Pakistan prison back in jail
As many as 143 of the 384 inmates who fled a prison in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province following an audacious Taliban attack are back in jail, an official said.
Provincial Home Secretary Azam