Pakistan

Security forces have stepped up operations against terrorists and their facilitators across the country

Police say a 17-year-old girl had claimed that she had been raped after being intoxicated

Accountability watchdog’s chief to appear before SC’s larger bench today

Exports likely to rise as sea freight cost stands sharply lower

Chris Gayle, Kumar Sangakkara refuse to travel to Pakistan

Money will come from GIDC collection; finance ministry promises more funds

Panel to discuss fresh draft of 25th Amendment Bill in a meeting on 22nd

Omar Hayat was also involved in Karachi airport attack

Intends to include special sections in the proposed electoral laws bill, 2017

Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Omar Zakhilwal meets foreign affairs adviser Sartaj Aziz in Islamabad

The dead terrorists include the son of Asmatullah Shaheen, chief of his eponymous faction of TTP

Qalandars chased down the target of 146 with just four balls and a wicket to spare

17-year-old findings by accountability watchdog come to fore as prosecutor general submits fresh record in SC

Visit comes hours after army chief Gen Qamar Bajwa chaired a meeting at GHQ

Hina Shahnawaz was shot four times by unknown assailants in Kohat after her relatives objected to her working

Replying to a specific message in a group chat is one of its useful features

An NDMA official says it will address challenges of rehabilitating affected communities after weather adversities

Unidentified armed men opened fire after engaging in a verbal spat with a NADRA security guard

ISPR says Gen Qamar directed for ‘more effective border coordination and cooperation’ with Afghan security forces

Three models will be available initially

Ankara has also been angered by US support for a Kurdish militia group fighting Islamic State in Syria

Murad Ali Shah says terrorists may try to escape while being transported from jail to ATC

Yemen's conflict pits a Saudi-led coalition supportive of President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi against Iran-backed Huthis

Hekmat Khalil Karzai says Afghan government has taken deliberate decision to show restraint despite worsening ties

All regional languages must be allowed to flourish, say language experts

Foreign rulers promoted languages alien to the people of the subcontinent

The move has been devised under a new security plan chalked out for Islamabad

Says increase of security at Sindh's shrines is very important

Grade-17 and above officials misrepresented facts to twice get allowances together

Speakers at two-day literary festival call for granting equal status to all languages of the country

Two of the victims are said to be in a critical condition

Modern-day transgender people claim to be cultural heirs of the eunuchs

Judicial magistrates send seven accused to jail for 14 days on judicial remand

Action against substandard buses will also be taken from March 20

Victim’s father-in-law said he was worried about safety of his daughter, who is married to the suspect

The psychological support unit will provide services in behavioural therapy and mental state, says Dr Adnan Zafar

Says Sindh government alone cannot effectively overcome terrorism

The conference aims at providing intellectual input to policymakers in formulating economic and financial plans

Demands of federal govt to focus on implementing National Action Plan

Hyderabad SSP Irfan Baloch said unidentified assailants riding a motorcycle hurled the explosives

Road safety workshops are being arranged in government as well as private organisations

Such was the intensity of the explosion that the roof of the eatery came down

The police said that both of them were employed by a private contractor

Condition of two injured is said to be critical and were airlifted to Peshawar

The Balochistan government has formulated a new security plan for the provincial capital

They occur in the form of a wave, resulting in a spate of deals across sectors

He allegedly stopped taxmen from confiscating records of a company whose office was raided on suspicion of tax evasion

Despite efforts, majority of the population remains outside formal banking sector

Radio allots at least half of its air time to vernacular.

Team owners will meet Najam Sethi on Monday to decide the venue