Malala appeals to Pakistani people to vote for change
Malala Yousafzai, teenage rights activist who was shot in the head by the Taliban, today appealed to people to exercise their franchise, saying “one vote can change” Pakistan’s future.
Pakistanis vote in historic polls, 15 killed in violence
Tens of thousands voted today in Pakistan’s landmark general elections to choose new national and provincial assemblies despite a string of bomb attacks in Karachi and the country’s restive northwest that killed at least 15 people and injured many others.
Pak cautions its citizens over travelling to India
Pakistan today advised its citizens travelling to India to exercise “due caution” following reports that their security “may be in jeopardy.”
Ten killed in Pak election meeting blast
At least ten people were killed and several others injured when a powerful explosion ripped through an election meeting organised by a Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam leader in northwest Pakistan today, officials said.
Pakistan, Afghanistan lock horns on posts along Afghan border
Border troops of Pakistan and Afghanistan clashed today, even as the two countries engaged in a war of words over construction of security posts along their porous border.
Malala’s father calls for free and fair polls in Pakistan
The father of Malala Yousufzai, the schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban, has called for free and fair elections in Pakistan.
Sarabjit Singh to be cremated with state honours
Bikhiwind (Amritsar): The mortal remains of Sarabjit Singh, whose body was brought to his village here 23 years after he inadvertently crossed over to Pakistan, will be consigned to flames this after
Pakistani prisoner attacked by other inmates inside Jammu jail
Jammu: Inmates have reportedly attacked a Pakistani prisoner lodged in Jammu's Kot Bhalwal Jail.
According to television reports, the injured prisoner, identified as Sanaullah, has been shifted to Ja
Benazir broke pact, came early: Pervez
Islamabad: Former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday revealed that he had struck a deal with two time Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto before 2008 general elections for her return fro
Sarabjit Singh in deep coma, no surgery till condition stabilises
Islamabad/Lahore: Indian national Sarabjit Singh was in a "deep coma" and put on ventilator support after being assaulted by a group of prisoners in a Pakistani jail, with doctors today saying that t