Pakistan

Chief Meteorologist Naeem Shah says rain will hit Karachi and other flood-hit areas of the province.

According to Jalil, Hussain believes that young people should participate in politics.

Service departments force people to take notice of their grievances.

Geng Ying says her organization intends to launch a vocational training project for women and children.

Only students who can’t afford otherwise attend public schools — although there was time when their halls...

“Govt wants to transfer power at local level”.

Sources say that the PML-N has assigned its second tier leaders to approach smaller parties and groups.

Opposition, Kashmir committee, right-wing groups against granting trade status.

Goraknath temple welcomes worshippers after 60 years.

62 legislators were unable to execute schemes despite receiving funds.

‘Party affiliation could be linked to his death’.

PPP and PML-Q content to let Imran Khan’s party weaken their biggest rivals.

Operations Department official says he has to keep count low, as low count will keep the Punjab govt happy.

At joint conference G-B House denounces Sharif who had blamed President Zardari for the current mess in the country.

Arrested with a large quantity of arms in a raid at National Highway.

Body of a baby dolphin was found on the bank of River Indus near Rohri making the total death toll 25.

Sindh University will organise an international conference in January 2012 on former prime minister Benazir Bhutto.

The exam forms will be accepted till November 5 with a late fee of Rs200.

Five people were kidnapped in two separate incidents on Sunday.

A man was deprived of his car in the New Town area on Saturday.

Funds by donor agencies to various NGOs are going to waste.

Promise to make the movement effective by mobilising it from Jhari Kass to Bhasha Dam.

Four armed robbers that looted 15 cellphones and Rs25,000 at gunpoint from a mobile shop on GT Road, were shot dead.

Festival produced by a nonprofit organisation striving to educate children on the importance of harmony and peace.

Speakers urge reworking history books to reflect facts rather than opinion.

Police say a case can be registered only after someone files a complaint.

Gul disappeared after taking the money; Most of the victims are poor.

Most Pakistanis aren’t getting enough vitamins or micronutrients.

The band was three hours late due to delayed flight.

Cash-starved women centre is unable to give shelter to victims of violence.

A mother of four, was chipping dirt off a hillside, when a huge mass of debris broke off, burying her alive.

The exhibition features paintings by Mehmood Ali and is open to the public.

Declare assets or face civil disobedience, PTI chief warns political rivals.

Bitter politics of 1990s evoked; leaders from PPP and PML-Q also in attendance.

Young participants say they will vote in large numbers.

Rally venue runs out of chairs, standing room.

Government in Faisalabad directed no sacrificial animals will be sold or purchased other than at designated points.

ACE arrested a patwari and an Irrigation Department clerk on charges of preparing forged documents.

Scores of USC employees took out a rally demanding the regularisation of USC contract employees in the district.

University of Faisalabad invited applications for admission in programs falling under the academic session 2011.

Punjab Irrigation & Drainage Authority has constituted 51 farmer organisations in the Lower Bari Doab Canal System

Punjab government will spend Rs2.5 billion in the livestock sector during the current fiscal year 2011-12.

Punjab government will set up four new women universities at a cost of Rs1.5 billion during the current fiscal 2011-12

Dalglish has cast doubt on Steven Gerrard’s availability ahead of England’s forthcoming international friendlies.

Kipsang came within just three seconds of breaking the five-week old world marathon record.

World number four Roger Federer will hope to again steam through the field at his home Swiss Indoors.

Grabbed the honours for the singles, team and armature titles as the Sixth National Bowling Championships.

Goals from Mirko Vucinic and Claudio Marchisio for Juve either side of a deflected Maicon strike sealed the points.

Kashif Bari emerged as the winner of the Lahore to Kasur Cycle Race in a field consisting of 50 cyclists in total.

In a series of articles, in the weeks to come, I will provide a brief history of Pakistan’s relations with the US.