Pakistan

Workers said they had been deprived of their salaries for two months.

Though kidnappers have not yet been identified, the DPO said the abductors could be a gang of criminals or militants.

An award-winning movie on a samurai’s resilience in coping with life’s hardships.

The project is implemented by UNESCO, in collaboration with Japanese International Cooperation Agency and government.

Thirty people will get a chance to learn capoeira.

Azeem Iqbal’s calligraphy exhibition opens at Nomad Art Gallery.

The former CDA chairman withdrew his earlier petition against Javed Iqbal Awan, after his appointment was denotified.

Patient is a butcher who is also associated with the leather business.

The inquiry was ordered following allegations of foul play in plots bidding.

IGP says law and order situation in Islamabad ‘not bad’.

Police was informed that a bomb had been planted on a bicycle parked by the roadside near a flour mill.

A homemade bomb with five kilogrammes of explosives was planted in a canister, which went off around 3:00am.

The mines had been planted near the border by forces for security purposes.

The Military College of Engineering held its convocation ceremony on Wednesday.

Kissan Council also expressed concern over losses faced by farmers due to rains.

Also discusses additional imports of urea; renews govt guarantee for Pakistan Steel.

The study has developed 10 strategic imperatives for the business.

Different programmes are being launched to spend the remaining funds of Rs49.6 billion.

The Pakistani rupee ended weaker at 95.16/21 to the dollar, compared with Tuesday’s close of 94.90/95.

At least one prominent building in Karachi – the Avari Towers – had no floor number 13 till two years back.

Supreme Court suspends PML-Q’s MNA Shehnaz Sheikh.

The government will expedite the development process in the volatile province.

Electricity supply to the 8,000-residents colony was suspended due to an outstanding bill of Rs1.8million.

The participants must register by October 20.

The sports trials for the graduate programme will be held at 10am on Thursday (today).

Police seized 225g heroin, 82 bottles of liquor, eight 0.30-bore pistols, three rifles, one revolver and 14 cartridges

The court directed the SHO to record petitioner's statement and proceed in accordance with the law.

Industries DO Muhammad Bashir said the report has been forwarded to the DCO and the commissioner.

Jail officials said he had been depressed because his family had not hired a lawyer to defend him.

The protestors blocked Jalalpur Road and chanted slogans against WAPDA and the government.

Chanan Development Association’s founder will receive a UNFPA award in NYC today.

The university will conduct a separate entry test for admission to its bachelor’s programmes.

After spending five days without electricity, residents of Zakaria Jokhio village protested.

Odho, Ali Bux Jaffery and Govind Bheel died and Ghulam Abbas Odho was injured when unidentified men fired on them.

The incident occurred when the vans were on their way to Central jail from the city courts.

Pakistani keen to continue pairing with Rojer

Issues including latest development in NRO implementation case were discussed in the high-level meeting.

Cross border incursions discussed; officials agreed on more bilateral meetings in future.

Pakistan climbed up two positions after its victories over SA and Australia in World T20. India is ranked second.

The longer PTI and its protesters stay in South Waziristan, the more they will have to rely on Taliban for security.

The festival is Europe’s leading independent film festival, which aims to develop and promote independent films.

Film-makers say efforts and investments have gone to waste.

Government says it is impossible for 100,000 people to enter the area due to security concerns, tweets Dr Arif Alvi.

Letter includes signatures by Alice Walker, Noam Chomsky, Naomi Wolf, Oliver Stone, Tom Hayden and others.

Fakhruddin G Ebrahim says commission will directly contact foreign embassies to ascertain facts.

Indian home secretary has asked Indian foreign secretary to inform Pakistan about this proposal.

Army chief comments on the situation in the province before leaving for his trip to Russia.

Hotel sources say there was no wrongdoing on part of players or the British women.

The physical altercation took place after the businessmen “elected” Nadeem Siddiqui as convener of an interim setup.

Assembly membership suspended for not appearing before court or submitting a reply as directed.