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White paper on election rigging will be released on Aug 21: Imran Khan
Report will include video evidence of the exact methods of rigging employed.
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Rimsha case: Cleric Khalid Chisti acquitted
Eye-witnesses said they made different statements earlier due to various pressures.
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Islamabad gunman stable, says he is satisfied with his actions
Dr Khuwaja says Sikandar keeps on saying he will not let the Jew conspiracy succeed.
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Egypt mosque besieged as rebels prepare fresh demos
Bloody clashes kill 83 people and results in arrest of over 1,000 alleged supporters of Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood.
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By-elections: SC Judge Tassaduq Hussain named acting CEC
CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry nominates the judge for the vacant post.
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Balochistan Assembly: MPAs pay tribute to Azeem Jan Buledi
Speaker adjourns session to condole the MPA’s death.
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OGRA scam: Tauqeer Sadiq’s remand extended
It was the fourth extension in the remand of Sadiq, the main accused in the Rs82 billion scam in Ogra.
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Rising water level: South Punjab region put on high alert
Evacuations begin as fresh warnings issued.
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Disparity in lists: 99 Pakistani prisoners ‘missing’ in India
As per Indian record 386 Pakistanis detained in prisons, FO claims 485.
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Flash floods 2013: Life swept away
Rebuilding life post floods seems an impossible challenge for the underprivileged.
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Interior Ministry Under Fire: PM furious, orders probe
Chaudhry Nisar’s controversial remarks at the press conference angered the prime minister.
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Express forum: Abida terms talks with India at parity ‘fiction’
Other speakers on panel differ, saying talks must not compromise national dignity.
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Gun assault: ANP leader killed inside her house
Imran Khan condemned the attack and directed an inquiry into the incident.
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Relief efforts: CM announces Rs100m for flood-hit areas
Shabaz visits affected areas in Sialkot, Narowal.
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The day to howl questions over ‘reality show’
What stopped the government to address the plethora of frightening questions related to Islamabad drama?
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Flood warning: Sutlej, Chenab could overflow
NDMA chairman warns the country’s central parts risk being submerged.
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Bolan train ambush: Two dead in militant attack on Jaffar Express
Suspected militants blew up track, fired rockets and bullets at the train.
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Express Media offices attacked in Karachi
Group involved or motive behind attack unknown.
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LoC tension: ‘All necessary channels’ open with India says FO
Spokesperson says Premier Nawaz will meet his Indian counterpart on the fringes of UN General Assembly.
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Attack on Express Media building: Employees left shaken by Friday’s attack on office
Demand permanent solution to law and order situation.
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Dead man walking: Punjab set to resume executions this week
Unofficial five-year moratorium on executions about to end.
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Uptrend in real estate market unlikely to end anytime soon
Some players expect correction, but most expect rates to keep rising.
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No great expectations pinned to Karzai’s upcoming visit
Scheduled to meet Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif later this month.
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Nandipur power project: Report rules out unnecessary increase in revised cost
High-powered committee submits report to the prime minister.
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NA-1 by-polls: PML-N workers pledge support behind PTI candidate
Abdullah Khan said the party’s provincial leadership has left it to the workers to decide who to side with.
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Series will be played as planned, assure Zimbabwe
Players call off strike, reach agreement over salaries.
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India and Pakistan: The need for talks
If the suspension of dialogue does not produce desired results, it can only be followed by military action.
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How the Left sees the Taliban
Several self-proclaimed Marxists consider these fascists as some sort of nationalist progressive force.
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A possible basis for settling the Kashmir dispute
An agreement between the countries would reduce the support the Jihadis groups receive and thus ensure peace.
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Submarine wreck: India navy says four bodies found, no chance for survivors
Bodies were so badly disfigured after severe burns that they will be identified through DNA identification.
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Islamabad standoff: Officials who allowed Zamarud to step in to be suspended
Interior minister says that media organisations should be disallowed from covering security operations live.
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Pakistan earns Rs2,000b, spends Rs3,000b: Imran Khan
Pakistan is at the verge of bankruptcy, the only way to save it is by eliminating corruption, says Imran Khan.
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Zamrud Khan grabbing Sikandar was stupid, not heroic: Rana Sanaullah
"It was just luck that Sikandar allowed the PPP leader to escape."
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Ventilator removed and BP normal, Islamabad gunman not out of danger
Sikandar was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after successful surgery.
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UN scrambles aid as Syrians flood into Iraqi Kurdistan
UNHCR spokesperson says 750 people initially came into Iraqi Kurdistan, followed by a huge crowd of 5,000 to 7,000.
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“If a girl can climb a mountain, there is nothing she cannot do”
When Samina Baig waved the Pakistan flag at the top of the summit, she was overjoyed
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan remembered on his 16th death anniversary
His album "Intoxicated Spirit" was nominated for a Grammy award in 1997 for best traditional folk album.
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Bodies found in Indian submarine, survivors 'unlikely'
Diesel-powered INS Sindhurakshak sank in a military dockyard early Wednesday.
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Police defend response to Islamabad gunman
Commando operation was delayed because police needed proper space between general public and gunman, says official.
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Nisar’s guileful handling of Imran’s rigging probe demand
Nisar reiterated his previous offer and stood by it firmly.
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Defamation notice: Imran demands apology from JUI-F chief
PTI chief’s legal notice insists Fazl tender apology in seven days or face legal action.
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LoC flare-up: Six civilians injured in Indian assault
Indians claim three of their soldiers injured and a civilian also killed.
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At least 12 dead, hundreds displaced as floods continue to ravage province
Displaced families move to safer grounds in main cities, urge government to help with provisions.
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1,000 to 1,200 schoolchildren smoke daily, says report
Smokers from lower socio-economic groups spend 25% of income on cigarettes.
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Reserves under pressure: Pakistan repays another $145m to IMF today
Promised IDB assistance could not come in time support forex reserves.
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Debt cleared: Abu Dhabi plans to revive Khalifa refinery project
Meeting being called to immediately kick off work on project.
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New Indian high commissioner presents his credentials to President Zardari
Raghavan serves as India High Commissioner to Pakistan.
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Reading Tagore on August 15
Tagore’s complex relation with nationalism is on supporting anti-colonial movement but opposing nationalism by itself.
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So then: to this now
The media, Indian media leading, and ours coming in a close second, has gone overboard reporting the LoC incidents.
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Delhi and Islamabad must stay engaged
Climate change has resulted in an increased variability in the timing, location & volume of precipitation of monsoon.