Pakistan

Mamnoon Hussain says Afghan, Pakistan have agreed to cooperate to eliminate terrorism

Nisar will update the nation about the steps being taken against militants, says senior interior ministry official

“Do Toke Batain” launched in capital

Police book over hundred for Thursday’s vigil outside Lal Masjid

ICCI President Muzammil Hussain Sabri said the state should show zero tolerance towards terrorists

Most party workers said they were left in the lurch as they had no money left to go home

Government schools, colleges will observed vacation from Dec 22 to 31

Lakhvi, acommander of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit, was granted bail by ATC Judge Syed Kausar Abbasi on Thursday

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s book launched

Afghan leaders condemn Peshawar carnage; seek increased cooperation with Pakistan

Report presents bleak picture of Pakistan healthcare system

It was decided that the police and Rangers will carry out joint patrols to ensure the security of government schools

Clerics say target should be hate speech only and not include loudspeaker use

Security officials warn that the death toll is expected to rise

Teachers say students from poor backgrounds can’t pay exam fees

The two sides vow to resolve their differences in Monday’s meeting

Anjuman Tulaba-e-Islam organised a candlelight vigil and offered special prayer at Army Public College on Thursday

Security forces ambush terrorists in Wurmagai and Spurkot as they move towards Pak-Afghan border from Tirah Valley

Published in The Express Tribune, December 20th, 2014

Upper house of parliament slates apologists of militants

British Prime Minister David Cameron also writes to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

We send our children to schools but collect their bodies from hospitals

Spokesman for DPO Bahawalpur denies that the police made any arrests

Lifeline, K-Electric consumers exempted from relief

Madrassa students, civil society stage rival protests outside the mosque

Aqeel, aka Dr Usman, Arshad Mehrban executed in Faisalabad jail

Rashid says the nation has once again risen above all divides and stood united

NAPC studies options to support the military to wipe out terrorists

SHC Registrar points out mistakes in language of document; directs officials to issue corrected notification

Urges security forces to respect international law during counter-terror operations.

Senior judiciary to discuss disposing pending cases.

Military to intensify Khyber, Waziristan operations, chase down terrorists in other tribal regions

MQM organised a ‘national solidarity rally’ in support of army and Peshawar victims, and against terrorists

There were fiery exchanges between Lahore Press Club president Arshad Ansari and supporters of the Progressive panel

The medical colleges and hospitals have been directed to improve security arrangements and implement the security SOPs

The DCO directed PHA officers to utilise all available funds for the beautification of the city

ECC’s decision aimed at fulfilling minimum capital requirements after Rs13.9b loss.

Sindh Bank with access to 111 cities claims to be the fastest growing commercial bank

SPI registered a rise of 1.33% over the previous week for the lowest income group.

The rupee remained stable at 100.1/100.3 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Friday

The walk culminated at Swat Press Club where a news conference was addressed by different leaders.

Grieving families of APS students speak of their children’s dreams.

Imanullah was arrested after he killed his wife Nasima

The boy had escaped through a window that opened onto the area outside the school building.

Demanded public hanging of all terrorists detained in different jails and detention centres.

JIT further decides to call officials of city district government at a later stage

Economic body also gave exemption from tax on profits & gains made by Hubco Power Company’s Hubco Narowal Power...

Senior NACTA official says security alert level raised in various jails across the country. Rangers also deployed

PM's senior aide says distinction between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ Taliban has virtually disappeared following the...

PTI's Shah Mehmood adds that there has been considerable progress in talks with the government