The son of assassinated Punjab governor Salman Taseer was kidnapped on Friday from Lahore, a media report said.

Shahbaz Taseer was abducted from Lahore's Gulburg area on Friday, Geo News reported.

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At least 33 people were killed Thursday morning when flash floods swept through a valley in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a media report said.

Dozens of houses were destroyed by the flood

In the latest attack on convoys in Pakistan carrying supplies for Nato forces in Afghanistan, 19 Nato trucks were set ablaze in Mastung district by unidentified gunmen.

Pakistan lags in providing broadband services, a meeting here has been told.

The meeting on upgrading the country's telecom sector was chaired by President Asif Ali Zardari here on Monday, Associated

Amidst calls for the military's deployment in Karachi to end a wave of ethnic and political violence there, Pakistan's powerful army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has said his force is ready to resto

At least 53 people were killed and 123 others injured when a suicide bomber apparently blew himself up during Friday prayers at a mosque in Pakistan’s restive tribal Khyber Agency, officials said. This was the deadliest terrorist attack in Pakistan in three months and the first during the Ramzan fasting month.
The blast took place at the Jamia Masjid at Ghondi in the Jamrud area of

A huge blast took place late on Friday night at a NATO oil tanker terminal in northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, while at least four oil tankers were torched by militants in the southwest, a me

killed over 50 people, saying it was carried out in retaliation for local resistance against the militants.

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan spokesman Muhammad Talha said in a statement that yesterday's at

The time may have come for an Anna Hazare type campaign against corruption in Pakistan, the Dawn newspaper said on Thursday.

An editorial in the mass circulation paper said that parallels can be draw

The US government's aid agency USAID has pledged $155 million for enhancement of education in eastern Pakistan's Sindh province that is currently reeling under a severe flood.

US Consul General Willi