Pakistan

Saudi man already jailed for alleged homosexuality sentenced to five more years after appearing in a YouTube video.

Media mocks former president for remarks about the Lal Masjid and killing of Akbar Bugti, in New York.

The number of dengue patients in Faisalabad has risen up to 160 over the last one month.

A national holiday to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal is being observed today.

Beijing aims to become a significant player in the nuclear industry.

Rs1.5 billion also released for provincial earthquake reconstruction authority.

Vintage cars take part in first-ever countrywide rally arrive in Bahawalpur on their way to Lahore.

22 lawmakers implicated in scandal over falsification of educational records plead for more time.

Apex court directs Lahore sessions judge to hold an inquiry into the matter.

Malik says he has not received orders to bring former president back to country through Interpol.

Pakistan says New Delhi's inclusion to UN Security Council would discredit the decision-making body.

Flood survivors protest outside CM's house in Gilgit holding Watan cards that did not work.

Memon condemns forcible breaking and entering into family suite, says she was duly alloted the suite last year.

EC asks provincial govt to complete legislation so local body elections can be conducted without any further delay.

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PML-N chants anti-govt slogans in chorus along with desk thumping in National Assembly.

Exact number of inhabitants will be ascertained in early 2011, exercise being conducted after 13 years.

Ministry of finance slashes budgets of ministries and divisions by up to 40 per cent under fiscal austerity policy.

Beats hasty retreat after receiving threat following fourth ODI win.

Vintage and Classic Car Club continues to Lahore, as part of its cross-country tour.

Witness alleges receiving death threats from superiors who forced him to claim he wrote a faulty intelligence report.

The event aimed to promote the art and encourage budding artists

The recent floods have paralyzed Kalam's tourism industry, snatched their second source of income.

Over 1,069 health teams will reach out to about 3,80,364 children under the age of five.

Gilgit power dept has decided to fix the fuses on electricity poles in a bid to curb the misuse of domestic power.

LHC granted protective bail to four persons with terrorism charges levied against them.

Three-day event aims to discuss development of higher education sector, 13 regional countries' delegates attending.

Speakers stressed the need for change in the current police setup at a seminar on ‘Police Reforms’.

Final cost of construction of Zero Point Interchange Rs4.1 billion, almost twice the initial budget of Rs2.27 billion.

Baig captures detailed impressions of landscapes, how light appears on subjects at different times of the day.

Two motorcyclists from Multan are on a cross country tour to raise awareness about cancer.

Ministry of health starts three-day nationwide Polio Campaign, 87,994 vaccination teams sent out.

New package includes upgradation of teachers and the introduction of a uniform education system in all schools.

It is instructive to give a background to Khyber agency so that culprits can be identified, tracked down.

Babar Awan, referring to the Charter of Pakistan a joke, said there was no need of it in presence of the Constitution.

It occurs to me that even the greatest floods in living memory aren’t enough to hold our interest for long.

Media analyses the state of doing business in Pakistan in the post flood economy, pointing out essential needs.

PM chairs Council of Common Interest meeting, draws attention to flood rehabilitation needs.

India may still face opposition from countries like China even if Obama supports its demand for a permanent seat.

The Prime Minister says all educational institutions in the capital to be upgraded to model schools and colleges.

Raja Qureshi said his security protocol being taken away prompted his decision.

UNDP will make the formal announcement in a ceremony in Islamabad today.

President says India failed to respond positively to peace overtures from Islamabad.

Groundwater level declining, people finding it difficult to get drinking water.

Pervaiz Elahi asks PML-N to give up policy of furthering personal interests.

Pakistan tennis ace eyes participation in World Tour Finals instead.

Lack of resources may lead to pneumonia; NDMA says most people have returned to their homes.

MPs may ‘face one-sided disciplinary action’, officials say.

Supporting politico-religious parties steeping up efforts to mobilise people.

Hospitals, laboratories providing free dengue diagnostic tests, nearly 5,000 people affected by the virus in Pakistan.