Pakistan

According to the provincial health department, more than 15 people have died of the disease in the province as yet.

Christof Heyns says such systems raise serious concerns that have been ignored by human rights actors till yet.

Adnan Mirza, 33, was among several men arrested by the FBI in 2006 for engaging training sessions during weekends.

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani asks Governor Punjab to improve ties with Nawaz League.

Nine year-old Salman still searching for his father after they were separated last year.

Health Department officials satisfied with efforts to fight dengue in Lahore.

15,000 Hep C sufferers to get free treatment as part of Rs13.9b, 5-year plan.

Minister for labour and manpower says govt protecting exploiters instead of supporting workers.

Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) organises beautiful evening for fans of Ghulam Ali.

More than 2.1 million babies born with severe intellectual impairment caused by iodine deficiency.

Reception held by South Korean Ambassador for journalists to educate them on relations between the two countries.

Land dispute claims life, injures three at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims).

Participants at a dialogue express concern about government’s lack of focus on education budget.

Students lobbying for VIPs to skip Swat from their itineraries during tours that create hardship for local population.

Alleged 'suicide bomber' of the Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine attack had gone missing a few days before Ediul Fitr.

SC issues notices to top bosses of power companies associated with rental power projects.

Recommendation aimed at enabling govt-run hotels and motels to overcome financial difficulties.

Balochistan govt urges Nato generals to provide resources to police, Balochistan Levies to reinforce safety of cargo.

Senate panel asks ambassador to the US to provide proof of payments made to lawyers who pleaded Dr Aafias case.

No-one calls it totally ‘flawed’ but some describe it as ‘self-serving and incomplete’.

FBR fails to develop in-house software for speedy clearance of goods at terminals.

Federal communication minister says Gilgit-Baltistan disputed territory, not entitled to get royalty from Diamer-Basha

Election Commission of Pakistan restores membership of 15 more lawmakers after they file statements of their assets.

Punjab Police SP Ashfaq Anwar says then CCPO Saud Aziz forcibly removed him from the ex-premier’s security.

Website to help federal and provincial govts in terms of checking up on status of operations in flood-hit areas.

Gilani says Afghan president yet to share details of his plan to reach out to the Taliban.

Watan Card distribution begins in Swat and Buner, flood victims dissatisfied with sum of money.

Clinton praises Islamabad's effort against militants.

PCB vows to keep close eye over proceedings in Quaid-e-Azam Trophy that starts today.

Aisamul Haq Qureshi and Rohan Bopanna were defeated 6-4, 7-5 in the ATP Kremlin Cup quarter-finals.

NATO chief warns that lives of soldiers and civilians could be endangered if Wikileaks releases more secret documents.

Gilani reveals that Musharraf gave approval for US drones to make surveillance flights over the country.

It has been learnt that PML-F leader Pir Pagara will be holding a meeting with PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif at Raiwind.

Media talks about the supreme court's verdict on the 18th amendment and its implications for the government.

Explosion took place in veranda of mosque right after Friday prayers.

Malik says law enforcers are carrying out a covert operation against those involved in target killings.

Shooting incident at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) in Islamabad was rooted in family enmity.

Report claims US intends to cut off aid to half-dozen Pakistan army units on extra-judicial killing allegations.

Traders mark completion of two years of cross Kashmir trade service in a rare meeting on LoC.

Police round up 43 suspects during a raid in Kuchlak, allegedly in involved in street crime.

Unchecked supply of NCP vehicles from K-Pto G-B may threaten the security of the region.

Bodies found in isolated area called Ghanji Droi in Mastung.

Despite distribution of thousands of Watan Cards, flood survivors continue to criticise authorities over delay.

MP K-P Gohar lodges complaint against contractor who offered her a bribe to obtain a govt construction contract.

Hearing of two constitutional petitions challenging NAB chairman adjourned till Nov 11

K-P govt strongly opposes two simultaneous moves by Pesco and NTDC to increase electricity tariffs.

Kashmiri youth foil attack on leader of Hurriyat party when members of RSS tried to mount an assault at Delhi seminar.

Pakistan insists it has a 'home-grown' strategy to combat militancy.

Militants killed when their vehicle hit a landmine in the Central Kurram tribal region.

CJP remarked that this money belonged to the nation and loan defaulters would be pursued