The Hajj Policy of 2010, in which fares have been raised by Rs6,000, has been challenged in the Lahore High Court.

Chief Election Commissioner suspended five officials for setting up a fake election commission office for PP-160 by-polls.

A friendly atmosphere for Indo-Pak dialogue is expected as three high-profile Indian officials are due in Pakistan.

A report in the Washington Times claims that the Taliban have quietly begun to regroup in cleared areas.

The government has announced that it will not pump taxpayer money into loss-making public sector enterprises.

Taliban insurgents in the Mohmand tribal region have offered the government a prisoner swap.