Pakistan

Fifa is investigating claims that over 300 matches on three continents were influenced by match-fixers.

Women and students staged a walk here to highlight the importance of women’s education.

The local unit closed at 84.55 to the dollar, up from Thursday’s close of 84.75.

Production from roses can result in earnings of Rs1.2 million per acre.

According to a statement issued on Friday, PIEDMC has already acquired 455 acres of land for Rs240 million.

World number one through to Madrid Masters final.

The country may have 200,000 thalassemics by the year 2019.

Manchar Lake is the largest freshwater reserves in Asia.

Police officials made announcements through loud speakers in almost all the urban and rural areas.

An assistant superintendent (ASI) and sub inspector were arrested for stealing charas from the Maal Khana.

One person was killed while 20 others sustained severe injuries in a collision.

Rehana was shot in the head and died instantly.

The minister also ordered an inquiry against them on charges of absence from duty.

The petitioner’s counsel sought time to prepare his arguments in this regard.

Students at educational institutions run by the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) are still waiting for textbooks

PCO of Statistics Division has completed the Housing Census 2011 operations.

Punjab will get 13.5 million tons of wheat this year out of which 2.5 million tons will be exported.

“It is absolutely baseless. The news is without an iota of truth,” said ISPR Director-General Athar Abbas.

It was removed from a list of 50 banned militant groups compiled by the European Union in January 2009.

Obama paid tribute to the elite military team in a secrecy-shrouded meeting at Fort Campbell.

Nawaz to chair important party meeting on May 10.

Foreign channels illegally uplinking transmission from Abbottabad, says PEMRA.

Payment transferred to owner of shipping company.

Prime minister meets president and army chief in Islamabad.

Opposition leader also calls for resignations; Nawaz Sharif back in Pakistan.

Pakistani investigators questioning Bin Laden's family find new clues about his earlier whereabouts.

Sources say no progress was made despite repeated reminders to Pakistani High Commission in Britain.

Former chairman claims there is lack of evidence against him.

Father says he cannot remain silent any longer for his son who was captured in June 2009 by the Taliban.

US defense secretary says it is too soon to say for certain what the effect of the raid might be on the Afghan war.

Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha expected to discuss Pakistan's position on the Abbottabad raid.

New York Times report says US has expressed deep frustration with Pakistani military and intelligence.

Seized contraband includes both domestic and imported liquor.

No relatives of the victim have contacted the police to claim the body.

Rasul Bux Palijo discusses reasons for the progressive movement’s failure in Pakistan.

Villagers happy with new middle school but still need higher education.

Higher Secondary School Certificate papers commence from May 7.

Rawalpindi educational institutions remain “vulnerable” amid higher threats.

Media had the right to report without approval from government: speakers.

Repatriation of Javed Bukhari and Hussain Asgher to be approved by PM.

Sherry Rehman emphasises that intelligence must be shared with Pakistan's officials if it is actionable.

Treasury benches, including PPP members, join revolt against alleged discrimination.

Sources say that the CM is not keen on adding new coalition partners.

Locals grasp the consequences of their hometown serving as OBL’s last refuge.

Lashkar-e-Jhangvi threatens to launch revenge attacks, targeting ministers.

Forty suspects arrested by police on suspicion of links to al Qaeda.

The surveillance facility in Abbottabad had been set up after the discovery of the suspicious complex in August.

Minister says committee formed to monitor the completion of the on-going development projects.

Officials say Zawahiri, not Bin Laden, was controlling the network.

NA panel summons officials to report progress on probe.