Pakistan

Eidgah police arrest the policemen on guard at the jail ward.

The super rich — who make up 0.001 per cent of the population — earn 180 times as much as the poorest 18 million.

A world power acted in ‘self defence’ by carrying out a raid in another country.

NATO must broaden the range of targets in Libya or risk failing to remove Muammar Gaddafi from power.

Contribution needed for the release of 22 sailors, including four Pakistanis, from Somali pirates.

I didn’t go to pre-school, I turned out just fine — so what if I cried every day through first grade.

Most bootleggers say business seems to be expanding due to a relatively new breed of customers — the youth.

Despite laws and social taboos, there is no shortage of either alcohol or alcoholics in Pakistan.

Two women were killed by their brother in their sleep after he suspected them of having an affair.

Eight women were abducted from different parts of Faisalabad during the last 24 hours.

Police officials broke into a house and tortured three women on Saturday.

An abandoned bag with eight Kalashnikov magazines and 10 hand grenades was found in a sewage drain.

Mian Yasir Siddique has been elected as the new president of the Young Lawyers Forum.

Dr Samrina Hashmi says people need to be made aware of the “pathetic conditions” in which medical professionals work.

Karachi-bound Khushal Khan Khattak Express derailed after a bomb blast at the railway tracks.

Apple Inc appears to be arming for an assault on the $150 billion-plus world of multimedia content and distribution.

Hong Kong telecoms giant PCCW has been renting prime publicly-owned real estate to house a staff recreation club.

Barack Obama, under pressure over high gasoline prices, on Saturday committed to annual oil and gas lease sales.

Sony Corp’s computer networks remain vulnerable to attack.

Microsoft Corp’s move to buy money-losing Internet phone service Skype for $8.5 billion.

A serious danger to lives and property of people was averted.

Over 200 zonal and club cricketers held a strong protest under the Karachi City Cricket Association.

Cricket Australia (CA) will offer minority ownership to private investors in one Sydney team

Kamran Public School beat City School by nine wickets in the inaugural SBP Inter-School T-20 Cricket Tournament.

Some officials in the White House showed a strong US response towards Pakistan, The Washington Post reports.

The Telegraph reported that the ISI has refused intelligence sharing with CIA after the Abbottabad operation.

Win prize for developing a treatment that utilises nanotechnology to make polluted water drinkable.

Conference targets enabling relief and humanitarian organisations to avert or minimise loss of lives and property.

Chagh Malaie once a hub of militants, suffered heavy collateral damage.

Officials say strategy being formulated to curb rising cases of theft, burglaries.

Trend of children moving out or abroad increasing, as parents become a ‘burden’.

YDA gives police till 10am on Sunday to take action.

His activities were very suspicious. We will investigate him thoroughly: police official.

Lecture discusses limitations over covering such diseases.

The Taliban once banned all TV, music and cinema in Afghanistan, but now they are fighting their war via Twitter.

Students forced to work in landlord’s fields by headmaster and teachers.

Nato Secretary urged Pakistan to stand united with its Western allies to tackle the Taliban.

At least 50 artists donated their work to the artist’s tribute.

A day after the attack, Shabqadar woke to a mournful atmosphere.

Economists and policy experts call on provincial govt to improve law enforcement, revenue collection.

Names forwarded to Senate chairman, JUI-F puts forth its own candidate.

‘Govt will ensure free election, no cuts in the upcoming budget’.

He was released later on the request of the interior ministry.

Party stalwarts maintain that the president’s political activities are legal.

One-third of all Kerry-Lugar aid spent ‘off the budget’; Islamabad says it can not be accounted for.

Quashes records that discuss Pakistan’s links with militants.

Demands their budgets be presented to a parliamentary panel.

US senator says Islamabad needs to improve efforts in fighting extremism.

Spy chief launched a tirade of his own after weeks of attacks by opposition leader.

‘Making polluted water drinkable’ idea clinches third place.