Pakistan

Move comes amid divided opinion among senators.

New ordinance for restoring 2001 system likely to be issued today.

Nawaz Sharif’s party calls for re-composition of commission on new provinces.

Two dead, 18 wounded – minister says two Americans also among the victims; US denies death of citizens.

Ordinance to be issued on Tuesday to bring in ad hoc system for two months till new law ratified by Sindh Assembly.

"Federal government was using all available resources to provide basic facilities to people", says Firdous Aashiq Awan

Police said suspect produced the axe with which he had killed his daughter and her husband.

Accused Imran sprinkled his wife Amina with kerosene oil and set her on fire, says Complainant

Scientists at UAF engaged in collaborative research on dengue fever with scientists from Brazil,Sri Lanka and Thailand

Mycoplasma transmission is causing the Newcastle Disease and avian influenza in commercial poultry flocks.

Justice Mamoonur Rasheed issued notices to the principal and education secretary for September 5 seeking a response.

More than 80 per cent of Hindus living in Pakistan are labourers but face atrocities and injustices, says MNA Parwani.

People accused police of propagating false charges in two separate incidents.

PHCBA asked government to provide maximum security to victim’s family as they were being pressurised to withdraw case

The varsity management failed to supply the prospectus to the TCS offices on the first day.

Said the university’s director for the evening programmes, Syed Tahir Ali, on Monday.

"Tribesmen residing near the border were defending their area without asking for remuneration", says Siraj Ahmad Khan

Body was found in Lower Orakzai agency on Monday.

They claim the farmer, 30-year-old Chanesar Odh, was killed by a landlord and his men.

Ordered to explain the appointment of a senior bureaucrat as the provincial ombudsman.

Law will follow its course in Rimsha Masih's case, Rehman Malik tells NA.

Court restrains YDA agitation from September 5, seeks report on meetings between government, doctors on September 10.

Pair registers straight-sets win; Roddick stretches farewell event.

Two-member bench observes no case pending against Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim, and is free to enter the country.

Haider wants an improved show in long jump after 100m disappointment.

Petitioner argues that $700m would need to be spent to manufacture and supply the fuel required for the new buses.

Watson missed three-match one-day series due to a calf injury sustained on the Australia's tour of England in July.

With classics and some newer tracks, the singer wowed the audience at Port Grand.

Bail pleas would not have been rejected if fathers of the accused were holding courts, maintains Qadir.

Small acts when multiplied by millions of people can transform the world

Change in team management by PCB hurting preparations: Region’s president

Between 29 and 65 people killed in August strikes, including senior militants and two named civilians.

Deplores SC's decision to appoint Dr Suddle as head of one-man commission due to his closeness to Dr Iftikhar.

MQM delegation met Zardari in Karachi to discuss the future of the present coalition.

A thicker waist, breasts like wilted flowers, silvery arcs of cellulite. To me they are signs of a woman victorious.

Obama says Romney had refused to reveal the "secret sauce" that would help him create jobs.

Policy directive issued through Ministry of IT, PTA to handle filtration.

Rimsha has been in custody since being arrested in a poor Islamabad suburb two and a half weeks ago.

Qureshi, Rojer beat Russian A. Bogomolov, Jr. and his South African partner R. Klaasen by 6-3, 6-4, in men's doubles.

Court rules polls be held for Balochistan Assembly’s seat which falls vacant after Syed Ahsan Shah’s disqualification.

Demand 4MW electricity share from Khan Khwar Dam.

Claim squatters are not from Meherabadi; Christian leader insists the squatters’ lives are at risk.

12 singers perform in front of a selected audience.

Judicial bench rejects bail pleas, expresses dissatisfaction over the absence of two accused during the hearing.

The real impact of decisions we take today will be felt by future generations.

Comrade Ghulam Rasool Sehto is protesting against denial of water share by influential landowners.

Politicians, government officials, students, doctors, paramedical staff and others attended the walk.

Gilani says if the court keeps dismissing PMs, election won’t be held.

Experts call for giving more power to the nascent civilian-led counter-terrorism authority.

Documentaries on the Swat Operation and the Gojra Incident were also screened at the camp.