MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan, May 13, 2018 (News Wires) — A Pakistani official says an old wooden bridge over a fast-moving river in Kashmir collapsed as 23 students were taking pictures on it, leading to at least three deaths.
Raja Shahid Mahmood, an (...)
Careem, the company specialised in booking cars through a smartphone application, has announced that it will expand the range of its services to include more than 50 cities in the Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, and Turkey, as the company (...)
Intelligence and security agencies have carried out raids in several cities in Pakistan — in Lahore, Faisalabad and Multan —arresting an unspecified number of suspects, according to military spokesman Asim Bajwa.
Bajwa added in a tweet: “Several (...)
A deadly clash between two rival political groups during the local bodies elections in southern Pakistan has left 12 people dead and 15 others wounded on Saturday, police said.
Another person died in election-related violence in Faisalabad city, (...)
Pakistan's minority Christians blocked roads Monday in protest over a pair of Taliban suicide bombings that struck two churches the day before, killing 15 people in the latest attack against religious minorities in this increasingly fractured (...)
Islamabad – Hunched on the floor of Gurdwara Sis Ganj, a Sikh temple in New Delhi, Khurshid Ahmad Khan, Pakistan's Deputy Attorney General, earnestly polished the shoes of devotees flocking to him either in delight or amazement. To him, polishing (...)
Lahore (Dawn/ANN) – As many as 3,153 cases of violence against women, including 860 kidnap cases, were recorded during last six months of 2011 in the Punjab province, says Aurat Foundation's second bi-annual report on violence against women launched (...)
FAISALABAD: This eastern Pakistani city is known for the roar of its power looms and the buzz of its sewing machines. Now, following massive floods that devastated the cotton crop, another noise is threatening to drown those out: the pleas of a (...)
KARACHI: It was an unusual gathering at Karachi’s Cantt railway station, where over 100 people from civil society organizations and political and trade unions, along with intellectuals and journalists, had gathered for a peaceful cause. Sixty of (...)
Kabul-- Two Taliban shadow governors from northern Afghanistan have been arrested by Pakistani authorities, an Afghan official told The Associated Press on Thursday.
Mohammmad Omar, the official governor of Kunduz province, said two of the (...)
Pakistan's new government has finally told Pervez Musharraf to quit, but will the president leave, asks Graham Usher in Islamabad
Pakistan's shifting political alliances gelled anew last week, triggered by the man who has cast himself as the (...)
Pakistan is paying the price of collaborating with the US in the war on terror, reports Iffat Idris from Islamabad
Pakistan is a front-line state in the war on terror. This was the point stressed by President Pervez Musharraf in his address to the (...)
Pleased as punch with its most recent crack-down on "terrorists", the Musharraf administration is tightening the noose on Al-Qa'eda fugitives. Iffat Idris reports from Islamabad
Pakistan last week found itself once again deeply embroiled in the (...)