Pakistan

Zardari tells party members to go to their constituencies and "start mobilising people...they are our soldiers."

Pakistan says Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo has done nothing to qualify for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize.

"We have information that the media reports are true. We have enough material to prove it," says CJ.

Petitioner says instead of filing an appeal against the sentence in the Supreme Court, Malik approached the president.

Law minister tells judiciary to 'calm down'; PM to address nation to clarify position.

Judges demand clear-cut policy statement by Monday, inquiry into source of rumours.

Our courts are on a worrisome path of taking over powers from the executive and the right of parliament to legislate.

The MQM leader said this while addressing the election campaign at PS-94 constituency in Karachi's Orangi Town.

According to a report 180 patients are under treatment, while 1,200 dengue fever cases have been registered.

Reports say senior Pakistani Taliban leader, Qari Hussain Mehsud, has been killed in a drone strike.

Local media highlights the government's dealings with various issues including judiciary, opposition and flood aid.

Political parties in Pakistan have begun to take (mostly awkward) baby steps in making their presence felt online.

FM says reconciliation was "basically an Afghan initiative", but that Pakistan was there to facilitate.

Ali Ahmed Kurd believes the judges should have waited till morning, while Qazi Anwar warns of a giant clash.

US drone strike targets house in Machi Khel village killing four and injuring two.

Experts speaking at a seminar at AKU on World Sight Day said vision problems can be treated through regular check-ups.

LHC reserves verdict on the petition filed by Barrister Iqbal Jaffery challenging the appointment of the NAB chairman.

Karachi, Lahore and some rural areas experience prolonged power cuts, making daily life difficult.

Statistics compiled by the WHO show that more than one million malaria cases are registered in rural areas annually.

Peshawar Police recovered Dr Intikhab Alam from captivity after a shootout with the kidnappers.

Footage showing kidnapped vice-chancellor of the Islamia College University (ICU) Ajmal Khan released by kidnappers.

BNP says massive operation launched in Awaran without taking the provincial government into confidence.

Court asks petitioner to file the case in the SC as it is currently hearing miscellaneous cases in this regard.

Lok Virsa publishes the fifth book on the ‘dying’ genre of classical music.

Without any medical assistance, Sajida’s breathing stopped.

Unidentified armed men gun down Shia leader in the limits of the Kotwali Police Station.

Petition filed in SC challenging appointment of NAB chairman.

Up to 428 MPs have not shared their academic records as yet.

A young Resident Medical officer of ATH died of the disease a few days back.

Govt and UNHCR launch a nationwide project to issue new registration cards to Afghan refugees.

Provincial assembly passes resolution asking govt to ban tradition of 'dowry'.

Lawmakers, intellectuals and media persons call for cordial relations between media and govt to stabilise democracy.

Farooq Sattar says criminal elements from Lyari gang wars are involved in the killing and abduction of MQM workers.

Military official says the operation in North Waziristan would be launched only if it is in Pakistan’s...

WB, ADB joint assessment estimate almost five times less than what had been claimed by govt.

Kamal Azfar reportedly unhappy with decision to relieve him.

Clinton repeats call for Pakistan to reduce its reliance on foreign aid and tax the rich to recover from the floods.

President and prime minister jump to dispel rumours, calling them baseless and attempts to malign the government.

SC addres­ses rumour­s of execut­ive seekin­g to pull plug on judici­ary, says judges reinst­atemen­t settled.

Punjab govt appoints a BS-18 District Management Group officer as DCO of Lahore.

The Police, after receiving information about an explosion, searched the area on Mall Road but did not find anything.

Eighty-eight new cases of the dengue virus have been reported in Karachi on Thursday.

Gilani cancels the international defence expo 2010. Funds for expo to be spent on flood victims instead.

The NA's Standing Committee for Human Rights has disclosed that people with links to militants under surveillance.

Track the latest results, news and gossip coming from the Commonwealth Games 2010 in New Delhi, India.

The media discusses the move by the MQM and whether there is a possibility for such a bill to be approved.

Strands of pre-Islamic philosophy and mythology survive to this day in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Former sepoy narrates the events of a fateful day in the 1940s in Burma, where he was injured during Word War II.

Police arrest seven militants involved in the 2009 attack on the ISI office.

Appointment of NAB chief challenged in SC; bench meets to finalise verdict on the 18th amendment.