Pakistan

Executions on hold till September 9, government will review decision after new president takes oath.

Says he was not contacted by security officials before 7pm, got to know about the standoff from TV.

"Policies and opportunities currently being offered by political parties display a lack of imagination and ideas."

Islamabad gunman Sikandar had purchased weapons from Akhtar after returning from Dubai.

Over 8,000 Pakistani students are admitted to Australian institutions every year.

No law and order problems, but several election code violations reported.

Most polling stations wear deserted look.

DHO, Tehsil Municipal Corporation to conduct anti-dengue fumigation twice a day.

Low turnout takes the heat out of NA-48 race.

Parliamentary advisers to help MNAs with legal counsel, research.

Amid low turnout, PML-N candidate likely to win.

Move worries low-cadre CDA staffers who get free treatment there.

Disgruntled PML-N politician asked his followers to vote for Asad Umar instead of PML-N’s Ashraf Gujjar.

Babar Ayaz praised for rekindling debate about religion’s role in Pakistan’s creation.

It is unclear whether the explosion was caused by landmine or the vehicle in which they were riding was booby-trapped

A slip of paper was found on the victim’s body stating his and his father’s name.

18 people, mostly army troops, also wounded in the assault.

Management, ministries asked to either liquidate or privatise PSM or agree on a bailout package.

Polling was held for 15 National Assembly and 26 provincial assembly seats.

Two killed in poll-related violence, scuffles reported in Punjab polling stations.

Incidents of rigging reported across the country amid lacklustre election.

People in Rajanpur travel by boats to polling stations.

Says that Pakistanis fully stand behind their civil and military leadership to defend their territory.

IT minister explains how she eventually approached PTCL to help cleansing the net from blasphemous content.

AGP cites violation of eligibility criteria, other violations.

Indian envoy summoned to lodge protest against ‘unprovoked firing’.

DCC agrees militants must lay down arms for talks; meeting briefed on ongoing ceasefire violations by India.

PTI Chief condemns the ban on women voters and urges ECP to probe the issue.

Sweeps election in Punjab; PTI suffers setbacks in Mianwali and Peshawar.

It took police two months to arrest these men.

The movie was premiered to hundreds of screaming fans amid exploding flashbulbs and speakers blaring at full blast.

The bench will hear the case on August 28.

Through such programmes youth can consolidate bilateral relationship, says Japanese CG.

KU teachers’ association to meet today and devise future plan of action.

DPO Khan informed the school’s boundary wall was damaged, but no other loss was reported.

Defaulters have been warned to deposit their dues, otherwise electricity will not be restored.

Victim was kidnapped allegedly by a landlord while she was on her way to a nearby shop with a cousin.

Chakrala police arrested the van driver and impounded the van.

The bus driver and the conductor are arrested.

The bodies have been send for post-mortem examination.

The court adjourned the hearing and directed the petitioner to submit more documents.

Additional chief secretary, officials of the PDMA and Rescue 1122 attended the meeting.

Saqib added that when he first saw the leopard cub he got scared.

Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose slightly to $5.248 billion.

The rupee ended weaker at 103.53/103.56 against the dollar, compared to Wednesday’s close of 103.42/103.48.

With a 15% increase in the portfolio in the previous fiscal year, the debt servicing cost has dropped 16.2%.

Heyward pledged full support to ensure an easy access to the Pakistan business community to Australian trade markets.

Strict measures will be taken to keep tabs on unnecessary foreign visits.

Performance exhibits layers of emotions that make up one’s life, but will only appeal to a certain audience.

Naik Habibwas killed as a result of indiscriminate firing by the Indian army in Rawalakot sector on Thursday.