Pakistan

Victims’ families claim that they were killed in a sectarian attack

Fishermen of Karachi, Thatta, Sujawal and Badin, have started going into the sea

Three suspects were apprehended during a raid conducted on a tip-off at the militants’ hideout in Yousuf Goth

Project initially being funded by the government and is expected to ultimately become a profit-earning organisation

More than 2,000 police officials will also perform security duty

The police will ensure a distance of at least 200 metres between parking and the route of procession

The deceased and the injured were shifted to a local hospital for medico-legal formalities and treatment

Lashkar-e-Jhangvi militants held and large explosives recovered

Punjab chief minister briefs premier about the security arrangements taken for the Muharram

Imran claims PTI’s rally will be the biggest ever in Islamabad

Says otherwise Imran Khan’s party will hold rallies to expose the JUI-F chief’s alleged corruption

Court finds Mir Quasem Ali guilty of 10 charges, including murder and abduction, during the 1971 war

Columbia-run Spectator was founded in 1877 while no newspaper is published from mass communications department of PU

The police have registered a case and further investigation is under way

Rocket slams into tribesman’s house, killing three including two minors

Over a 100,000 people including women attend the prayers

Foreign ministry says 0.25m have been deported in last five years

Auditor general looks at administrative and financial irregularities in telecommunications sector

Provincial govt dismisses findings of the commission

Pakistani state structures look solid but Afghanistan is fragile and worrisome

Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) have yet to announce their decision regarding a possible suspension

Pakistan captain is now at the twilight of his career, after scalping the mighty Australians he has World Cup in mind

Some 176 cases of illegal promotions have been sent to the NIRC till now

Physical remand of the suspects has been obtained and further investigation is under way

Over 5,000 security personnel to be deployed along procession route in G-6

FPSC report says 71 seats remained unfilled in 2013 as compared to 30 and 45 in the previous two years.

Scheduled caste Hindus say discrimination being meted out to them while awarding land rights certificates.

Head Constable Iftikhar Ahmed had parked vehicle (KJ-799) outside his house, when some unidentified persons stole it

Floods, droughts and storms lead to crop failure, food insecurity and diminishing opportunities

Family from Karachi was en route to Daman-e-Koh, 22-year-old dies trying to save elder family member

Thousands expected to visit Gurdwara Sri Punja Sahib in Hassan Abdal

After an MPhil in Robotics, artist Omar Gilani experiments with digital illustration

Begum Naseem is the first woman who won a parliamentary seat from K-P in 1977.

Fashion entrepreneur talks about making it to BBC’s 100 Women list.

Burdened by father’s last wish and her handicap, this girl simply refuses to give up her dream

Designer talks about his experience at Aalishan Pakistan in India.

In Islamabad the blast took place in a van, while in Karachi it occurred in a shop

'A Bridge Between Two Epochs' is written by Rashida Noormuhamed Hunzai

Conflicting claims of responsibility for the attack, with Jundullah, Jamatul Ahrar, TTP-Mehsud claiming the attack

Truck was Karachi-bound and was stopped as part of routine checking

These flour mills were issued show-cause notices for keeping more wheat bags than required and increasing flour prices

ICCI says scheme has been launched only for Punjab’s domicile holders

LCCI vice president urges concerned departments to solve the issues of traffic

The proposed Internet tax was seen by Orban critics as the latest step to silence dissent

Darakshan police SHO says victim is a drug addict and that Kamran opened fire by mistake

Soon after the verdict was announced on October 29, the man took some sleeping pills on the court premises

Largest procession was taken out from Imam Bargah Nasirul Aza on Mecanegi Road

Police officials say deceased used to live near Brohi Chowk, Lyari

Misbah earlier smashed the fastest Test half-century record before lunch

Traders’ representative body calls upon Punjab Chief Minister to allocate a quota for Islamabad Capital Territory