Pakistan

Prisoners being held despite paying Rs4 million in diyat.

Greg Mortenson’s account of building schools alleged to be inaccurate.

CJ lays out constitutional duties of armed forces to visiting officers.

Military, intelligence officials to join the two-tier commission; the move has US backing.

An exhilarating evening jamming to Strings tunes.

There seems to be little hope of finding a lasting solution to the Kashmir dispute.

The third series of Seerat, a docume­ntary by Ali Kapadi­a, pictur­es the accoun­t of a target killin­gs surviv­or.

Chief Justice says the constitutional role of military is to protect the nation's borders.

The boy drowned while swimming in Karachi canal.

Dealers say the local unit could come under pressure next week amid an increase in import payments.

Prices increased in line with the rising international crude market: officials.

Federal Board of Revenue extends the date for payment of taxes for the tax period March, 2011.

MCB said the merger is subject to compliance of applicable laws and other regulatory approvals.

HBL says it will be the first among other bankers of Pakistan to allocate 12 per cent share to its employees.

Chairman Pakistan Gemstone and Minerals Association urges government to pay more attention to the gemstone business.

BS-19 officer of Secretariat Group promoted to Joint Secretary (BS-20) with immediate effect.

The Besakhian festival is organised each year before the wheat cultivation begins.

Sandal Bar Police registers case against local CIA police on charges of torturing a labourer to death.

Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party protests against discriminatory treatment of Pakhtuns.

Police officials capture 215 robbers during the operation in Katcha area.

Inspector General of Punjab Police transfers and posts four SPs in the city.

The mosque is being constructed at a cost of Rs16 million.

Convocation to be held at the university's Ravi Campus, Pattoki.

Chapter on social responsibility to be added to mandatory behavioral sciences for MBBS students.

Saad Farooq Zia of the GCU stood first in the Arifana Kalam contest.

Pakistan Embassy in Washington coordinating for consular access to Dr Aafia.

Although successive governments have claimed to bring development to Fata, they have merely been hollow promises.

This is an increase of 11 polling stations compared to the 2009 election.

Terrace Café opens amid a pop of flashbulbs and paparazzi.

Dartmouth had called on the Pakistani ambassador at the Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels.

Gilani says G-B's empowerment in line with government series of initiatives for overall wellbeing and development.

US government is proud to be improving the lives of women by supporting the lady health workers.

The collection of Hajj applications commenced from Friday on a first come, first servedbasis.

Babar Awan briefed President Zardari on the case’s progress.

Police inspector Muhammad Ojia who gave the verdict on Davis case has been transferred from Sialkot to Gujranwala.

Roots College announces ACCA programme at a seminar.

Query was made after a US national called for probing a Faisalabad case.

Islamabad High Court allows cops to continue residing in illegally occupied flats.

The cultural event was hosted by Ghousoun Joumas Muhra, wife of Dr Ali Muhra, the Syrian Ambassador, at her residence.

Officials say over 15,000 Kashmiris have travelled so far through the service.

Police claim both are robbers and had snatched Rs600,000 from a person who had drawn cash from a bank few days ago.

Govt had been directed to include Davis’ name on ECL.

Aabpara and Melody markets are facing countless problems due to rising encroachments.

Declares Rs1.8 billion joint venture agreement between CDA and private housing society inoperative and ineffective.

Plaintiff argues that use of television footage as evidence was illegal.

Students from various institutions of the twin cities enact messages of peace and tolerance.

APML to hold rally, seeks support from former local govt officials.

Public bus-stand crops up over night, PML-Q alleges govt is ‘driving them out’.

Report by experts projects disease could prove worse than last year.

Recurring budget is used to pay salaries of public university employees.