Pakistan

Butt was later shot near Rohi drain and the police claimed he died in a shootout.

removed illegal structures in all nine towns of the city on Wednesday, clearing some 40 kilometres of roads

Pakistani rupee strengthened to close at 85.82/87 to the dollar

achievement of record exports worth $24 billion despite various challenges, particularly energy shortages.

the government intends to privatise all state-owned enterprises.

a growth of 15 per cent in capital gains, which increased to Rs848 million in the year ended June 30, 2011

Pakistan reluctant to take the statement of the magistrate who recorded Ajmal Kasab’s confession

the opposition leader also asked the judiciary to take suo motu notice of the Mianwali issue.

UN had initially launched an appeal for $459 million for flood relief, but later increased the amount to $1.93 billion

there is a need to introduce media exchange programmes so that both countries can learn from each other.

The minister added that Pakistan and China’s friendship would help bring peace and prosperity in the region.

People prefer to sleep on their rooftops during the summer season, but incidents of aerial firing can endanger them.

the appointment of six additional judges of the Peshawar High Court to the parliamentary committee

Registrations will be open from July 7 till July 17 at IPMR and Ayub Medical College Abbottabad from 8am to 4pm.

Ezema, the Nigerian national, was arrested from a restaurant in sector G-10/4, with a huge quantity of liquor.

Parveen was also an employee of Radio Pakistan along with Jehanzeb where they developed their secret
relationship

The men had planned attacks on Gen Pervez Musharraf in 2008.

Guests included parliamentarians, journalists, officials of UN and other embassies.

Psychologist promotes forms of psychoanalysis to diagnose and resolve people’s problems.

“One thing I cannot understand is where did the Taliban come from and where did they disappear to so quickly?”

Harnoi with attention from authorities can blossom into a more favoured picnic spot.

With roads already blocked, people are seeking refuge from violence in the region.

Court seeks response from ETPB, education department and school administration.

The kiln owners were protesting the government taxes as well as an increase in railway fares.

Transition, it's like a train and it's moving forward. According to every indicator I have, it is on track: UN envoy

Woods is now ranked 17th in the world and has played just nine competitive holes since the Masters.

Williams lost 5-4 to Christina McHale and fell 5-1 in doubles alongside Rennae Stubbs.

Evans, a former two-time runner-up, has finished outside the race’s top 20 the past two years.

Germany beat France 4-2 to finish top of Group A.

Red Bull will be keeping a close eye on Australian Daniel Ricciardo when he makes his Formula One debut.

The Colombia international, began his career with River Plate in Argentina.

Team pins hope on training sessions for clash against South Korea.

All-rounder keen to extend county stint, puts past issues behind him.

In some ways the feelings of many Pakistanis following May 2 raid on Abbottabad are what rape victims feel.

Low spending on education is Pakistan’s bane and one of the primary reasons for the surge in juvenile crimes.

Does the growing sense of anti-Americanism in Pakistan mean we are playing into the hands of al Qaeda?

The difficulty in Pakistan is that we do not have any forum to discuss our national problems.

Kashmir is a complex issue which has got more intractable over the years, and Pakistan is willing to resume from 2007.

Such a threat is likely to come from overseas rather than domestically.

Auction of licences for advanced telecom services expected to fetch Rs75 billion.

The commission has asked journalists to provide information and help the investigation move forward.

Taliban said that any contact with foreign countries had only been to negotiate prisoner exchanges.

Hundreds of militants moved in from Afghanistan and are fighting with ground troops, say officials.

The iPhone's share of US mobile subscribers rose to 8.7 per cent in the three months.

PM Gilani said he hopes India will have a more positive attitude to dialogue with Pakistan.

Sources say security forces have reclaimed Sangora and Mantaloo areas.

PPP leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi calls on PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif at his residence in Raiwind.

Umar Patek was arrested from Abbottabad in March, same town where Bin Laden was killed weeks later.

It may look like any normal city but heavily armed police and soldiers are still deployed in large numbers.

Prosecution witnesses withdraw statements but noose tightens around Moonis.