US missiles kill 6 people in Pakistan tribal area
US drones fired five missiles at a home in a Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border on Friday, killing at least six people, Pakistani intelligence officials said. The strikes come during an un
Indian intention doubted over electricity sale to Pakistan
India's offer to sell electricity to Pakistan at an affordable rate is 'intriguing', said a Pakistani daily, noting that New Delhi is not without its own power problems.
The India proposal will be di
Pakistanis happier than Indians: Gallup survey
India has ranked 71st in happiness with only 17 per cent people describing themselves as 'thriving' in a new study of well-being that gives Denmark the top spot among 124 countries surveyed.
With Dan
Despite ban, Pakistan to issue 7,000 arms licences
The Pakistan government will be issuing 7,000 arms licence despite a ban on it. Some of the recommendations have come from Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, a media report said on Wednesday.
The gov
Mid-air collision averted in Pakistan
A mid-air collision between a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircraft and a Pakistan International Airlines aircraft was averted thanks to swift action from the passenger jet pilot who 'put the throttles to
Pakistan test-fires short-range missile
Pakistan successfully test-fired a surface-to-surface, short-range ballistic missile, a media report said on Monday.
Nasr, a ballistic missile of Hatf series, can hit targets with an atomic warhead u
Pakistan test fires nuclear-capable missile
Pakistan's military on Tuesday said it had successfully test-fired a newly developed short-range ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
Keep away from Pakistan, daily tells Musharraf
A Pakistani newspaper on Tuesday urged former president and army chief Pervez Musharraf not to return home from London, saying 'threats to his life are real'. Daily Times said that Musharraf 'will als
Pakistan produces its first tank gun
Pakistan's first locally-produced tank gun is ready to be fitted for its Main Battle Tanks (MBT), a media report said.
Dawn Monday said that the tank gun is ready to be delivered to the Heavy Industr
Stay away from politics: Pakistan chief justice to military
Keep away from political activities, Pakistan Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry has told senior military officials.
Chaudhry said on Saturday that the armed forces oath called for true allegia