Fake spiritual healer arrested for burying alive newborn baby
Pakistani police arrested a fake 'pir' or spiritual healer and three of his accomplices for allegedly burying alive a newborn baby at a graveyard here to 'get magic powers', officials said today.
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Good to be playing for a positive Pak team: Afridi
Pakistan's flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi says it feels good to back in the national team as the side is more positive than before under the guidance of interim coach Mohsin Khan.
Pakistan to revise policies on key national issues: Gilani
The Pakistan government plans to revise its policies on key national and outstanding issues, including relations with the US, the war on terror and the Kashmir dispute, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gila
Pakistan may summon BBC as news channel blocked
Pakistan said on Wednesday it was looking at summoning the BBC to demand an explanation over a documentary about the Taliban that has left the BBC World News channel blocked nationwide.
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BCCI, PCB to hold talks on bilateral series next month
The BCCI has invited PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf early next month to discuss the bilateral Test series between India and Pakistan.
Pakistan is due to tour India in March-April next year under the ICC fu
Pakistan's kite-flyers to be booked under terrorism act
Kite-flyers here would now be booked under Terrorism Act if they were found deliberately endangering lives of people by using dangerous strings, a police official has said.
Lahore's capital city poli
Pak army 'stakeholder' in talks with India: Hina Rabbani Khar
Pakistan army is a ‘stakeholder’ in the dialogue process with India and fully supports the initiative to improve bilateral ties, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said while claiming that Islamab
Pak Court asks Police to see if case can be registered against trio
A Pakistani court has ordered the police to ascertain if a criminal case can be registered against former captain Salman Butt and two other cricketers, who were found guilty of spot-fixing in London.
'Grief-stricken' Butt family postpones wedding
The family of Pakistan's disgraced former captain Salman Butt was so grief-stricken on Friday over his 30-month sentence for corruption in Britain that it postponed his sister's wedding.
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Son born to Pakistan's Butt minutes before guilty verdict'
The wife of Pakistan's former captain Salman Butt gave birth to a baby boy just minutes before her husband was found guilty on Tuesday of a 'spot-fixing' betting scam during a match against England.