Pakistan

Two people were killed and 12 others were injured in a blast at a scrap factory in Gujranwala.

Water level in Manchar rises once again, UN reports 100,000 more displaced by burst in Manchar.

Holbrooke says Pakistan's fight against militants constrained by the need to deploy troops for flood relief.

Supervisors tell students they will have to stop teaching them unless the HEC budget crisis is resolved.

Foreign ministers of Pakistan and India likely to hold talks on the sidelines of UN General Assembly session.

Musharraf had released Rs5.5b to the premier intelligence agency out of funds allocated to the finance ministry.

92 officials of Islamabad Police refuse to vacate illegally occupied residential flats.

Ghazi says Musharraf violated his oath as army officer by abrogating the constitution and dismissing an elected govt.

Petrol supplies in the country will normalise in 48 hours, as fresh supplies from oil refineries will reach the cities

Funds have been frozen in the renovation project of parliament lodges after irregularities came to surface recently.

Faculty members of 72 public sector universities decide to go on strike against suspension of funds to HEC.

UN refugee agency launches project to issue new registration cards to 1.7 million Afghans residing in Pakistan.

Wahab accuses Punjab govt of ignoring banned outfit JuD's regrouping and helping the organisation reestablish itself.

SC gives govt ultimatum, sets Sept 24 as deadline for re-opening of Swiss cases after reprimanding law secretary.

Foreign Office tells senate that approximately 920 Pakistanis are jailed in India.

Jakharani claims he had raised the issue of a relationship between players and bookies with the PCB.

The number of flood-damaged schools has reached 9,698 including additional schools in Gilgit-Baltistan and Sindh.

FM says Pakistan has suffered a gigantic loss due to the scourge of terrorism and unprecedented flooding.

Govt likely to appoint Justice (retd) Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan as new chief for NAB.

Gilani says he is ready to sacrifice his govt on the altar of democracy provided the system stays intact.

Bus carrying over 35 children falls into River Jhelum, 7 rescued and 18 bodies recovered.

UN team expected to visit Pakistan to inspect archaeological sites in Sindh for possible damage following the floods.

Court has Brig Imtiaz,Khawaja arrested; gives govt 3 days to reopen Swiss cases, and NAB 10 to appoint new chairman.

The ANP chief appealed to the CJ to investigate the decision of the EC which he said was biased and political.

UN aid agencies warn of a looming threat of child malnutrition as assistance has not reached all those who need it.

Different media organisations and personnel see the unification of the PML-Q and the PML-F in different light.

Federal Anti-Corruption Court charges Moin Aftab and others accused with embezzling Rs22b.

Awan said the PPP will support the PML-N if they initiate a case against Musharraf.

Death toll from Karachi target killings rises to 18 as the city is hit by violent protests.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights mounts fresh airlift for shelter materials for reaching flood affected people.

Sehwan and Bhan Saeedabad still under threat as water level in Manchar lake shoots up.

Number of children suffering from viral infections like influenza, conjunctivitis and bronchitis rise.

Unemployed father of four and flood survivor Akram set himself on fire outside PM's house.

UK media practitioner and human-rights activist pledges support for flood victims.

Senate adjourns 64th session after paying rich tribute to late Sindh Minister for local government.

LHC orders immediate restoration of six trains that had been suspended in June.

23,000 children from Upper Swat will be deprived of the vaccination because of the fragile condition of roads.

PAC accuses intelligence agencies harassing journalists and spying on politicians instead of performing their duties.

NA asks the government to extend support to Kashmiris and urges UN to ensure implementation of its resolutions.

PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif said he wants a change but only through the electoral process.

Chief Justice of Pakistan expresses dissatisfaction over the performance of customs officials.

ECP waitin­g for SC direct­ive to put on trial about 20 legisl­atures for degree fraud.

Men suspected of being Afghan nationals ask judge to quash proceedings as they prove their Pakistani citizenship.

Visiting Member of Parliament, Jim Karygiannis appeals to Canadian government and international community to do more.

Mrs Paracha had received a letter stating that her husband was detained at Bagram prison, Afghanistan.

Illicit transport of livestock and cattle across Pakistan’s borders continues unabated.

The Body Shop launches 'Stop The Trafficking of Children & Young People' campaign today.

Sattar allege­s target killin­gs after Imran Farooq's murder aim to portra­y MQM as perpetrators of violence.

New Internet search engines created by Christian, Jewish or Muslim entities present a different web for their users.

There is a lot of talk going on about change, and one of the changes under contention is democracy