Pakistan

Sana Ullah Khan was killed and his father, Muhammad Haneef, suffered bullet injuries over an irrigation dispute.

Kashif Masih, accused of killing his sister and her paramour, remanded to Sadar police for five days.

Kashf Foundation managing director Roshaneh Zafar has handed over keys of 200 newly-constructed houses.

Saddar Police on Thursday arrested a woman suspected of espionage from near a sensitive agency’s office.

(AD&SJ) Jazila Aslam convicted two murder accused on Wednesday.

A man has been arrested and confessed to beating his three-year-old daughter to death.

The Bibian Pak Daman urs concluded on Thursday with special prayers for peace and prosperity in Pakistan.

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the French embassy have launched a joint programme.

Khaldunia High School donated Rs200,000 to Al-Shifa Eye Trust Hospital.

Lawyers observed a black day on Thursday.

Many holy books were burnt when a fire broke out in Prem Prakash temple in Shikarpur district.

The Chandka Medical Hospital College superintendent filed a complaint against leaders of the paramedics association.

Several employees of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) broke into the Jacob Lines sub-station.

The Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum has demanded the arrest of the ‘land mafia’

The operation to remove land encroachments in Mehran Town was stopped due to protests by the public.

Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah visited the Saudi consulate at Clifton.

The Sindh High Court issued pre-admission notices to the federal government.

MAP have elected Kamal A Chinoy as president of the body.

Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has directed the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) to open 3,000 more outlets.

Shazia Marri has emphasised on close cooperation between energy and industrial sectors.

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 20 companies.

The rupee ended firmer at 84.84/89 to the dollar, compared with Wednesday’s close of 84.93/98.

Terrorist attacks in Pakistan have killed more than 4,350 people in around four years.

Court finds government and PTA ultimately responsible for the uploading of blasphemous caricatures on the internet.

Ansar Burney says pirates have said they will not extend nine-day deadline any further.

Visas issued without army clearance after pressure from the United States.

CIA detainee Hassan Ghul provided information that prompted the agency to focus intensely on the Bin Laden courier.

Urges federal govt to settle the issue of the event’s hosting rights.

The second play at the festival does well but fails to live up to its excellent premise.

An exhibition featuring art from Bangladesh and other South Asian artists opens at Khaas.

134 students from Pakistan will get scholarships in 2012.

PEMRA issues warning to channel to resume its transmission from Dubai or face legal consequences.

Syed Tehsin Anwar Ali Shah, an officer of Grade BS-20 in police, has been transferred to the FIA.

Education sector managed to utilise just over 63 per cent of the funds it was allocated under the PSDP 2010-2011.

Members of the Upper House of Parliament urged the government to allocate reasonable quota to medical practitioners.

Lahore High Court orders continuation of relief allowance till May 19.

281 graduates and post graduate students were awarded degrees and awards.

Bench, counsel wrestle over semantics of Article 186 of constitution.

49 floors have been added to different buildings in Islamabad without permission from CDA.

Pakistan says project violates treaty, threatens to sue as India offers to amend design.

Prime Minister Gilani inaugurates plant, praises Beijing.

Lawyers throughout the country boycotted court proceedings to mark anniversary of all those killed on May 12.

US investigators studying Bin Laden’s journal seized in raid.

The seminary is expected to cost the government Rs175 million.

US spokesman says Washington sympathises with India.

Opposition leader wants the information to be made public.

PPP takes its allies on board to handle budget debate.

US Attorney General says Bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan was a "kill or capture mission".

Defence committee to launch inter-agency process to lay out parameters of counter-terrorism cooperation.

Three pictures were taken after the OBL’s body was flown to the Arabian Sea.