Peshawar, Pakistan: Gunmen on motorbikes wounded 15 girls when they opened fire with pistols and lobbed grenades at a college party in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, police said.

Some of the victims

New Delhi: India is awaiting a reply from Pakistan on its request to send a team there to question some suspects in the Mumbai terror attack case before it decides on allowing a commission from Islama

Islamabad: A Hindu rights group is seeking action against an official in Pakistan's Punjab province for refusing to provide security for the Shivratri festival next month.

Haroon Dayal, chairman of t

Islamabad: Top US-Pakistan military brass, including army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, held a day-long secret meeting at a luxury resort in Oman on the war on terror in Afghanistan, against the back

Islamabad: Two US drone strikes Monday killed at least 15 alleged militants linked to al Qaeda in Pakistan's tribal region along the Afghan border, intelligence officials said.

An unmanned aircraft f

Islamabad: At least 20 militants were killed and 12 injured on Sunday in Pakistan's northwest tribal region by the police in a counter-assault that was launched after rebels attacked a police post.

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Washington: The United States has urged India and Pakistan to support a political process in Afghanistan, saying reconciliation in Afghanistan will depend on the participation and support of its neigh

Washington: US President Barack Obama has proposed to Congress a USD 3.1 billion in financial assistance to Pakistan for the year 2012.

This is part of the Administration's ongoing effort towards i

Washington: Despite a stand off with Pakistan over the issue of jailing of its diplomat Raymond Davis, US has not proposed any slashing of aid to Islamabad, and for the second year in running has all

New Delhi: Pakistan team manager Intikhab Alam feels that ‘half-fit’ Shoaib Akhtar is good enough to give the country its second World Cup win.

Intikhab, who coached Pakistan to 1992 World Cup triump