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US state executes woman who killed mentally disabled man
Suzanne Basso, 59, is executed for the torture and murder of Louis Musso in 1998 to benefit from his life insurance.
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Iraq security forces abuse women prisoners: HRW
Thousands of women are being illegally held in Iraqi prisons, where they suffer torture and other forms of abuse.
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India eases visa rules for 180 countries except Pakistan
Citizens from 8 countries including Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Iraq are not included due to security reasons.
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Peace process: Govt hopeful for talks today
Taliban committee has yet not responded to govt's invitation.
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Olympics: Skier’s journey from Naltar to Sochi
He is his country’s sole representative at the Winter Olympics.
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Pakistanis among suspects held in huge Tanzania heroin haul
Four Pakistanis and eight Iranians were arrested with 200kg of heroin recovered.
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Banned for spot-fixing, Salman, Asif, Aamir dream of comebacks
ICC banned the three players for five years for spot-fixing, all three could possibly return in August 2015.
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UN expert calls for probe of ‘torture’ in UAE prisons
UN Special Rapporteur says she had evidence of detainees being “tortured and, or subjected to ill-treatment” in...
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Pakistanis rally to show solidarity with Kashmiri struggle
Rallies held in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore and Muzaffarabad among other cities to express solidarity with Kashmiris.
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Bahrain toughens jail time for 'offending' king
King of Bahrain passes law imposing a jail sentence of up to seven years and a fine $26,500 for anyone who insults him









