Fresh attacks kill 2 in Pak, UN suspends polio drive
Islamabad: The United Nations suspended all polio-related field activities in Pakistan on Wednesday after more attacks on public health workers attempting to immunise children. Two people were killed and another More...
Over 100 militants attack Pakistani police station
Islamabad: A Pakistani official says over 100 militants have attacked a police station in the northwest, killing six policemen. Two of the killed policemen were beheaded. Police officer Ishrat Yar says the attack More...
Four, including woman, held for attack on Pak activist Malala
Islamabad: Police in Pakistan’s northwestern Swat region have arrested four suspects, including a woman, in connection with the attack on Malala Yousafzai, a media report said. According to Geo News, police More...
Sri Lanka choke Pakistan on slow turner to enter World Twenty20 final
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka are well on their way to do an India at the World Twenty20 here. Boosted by fans at home, Team India won the 50-over World Cup last year to become the first side in international cricket to achieve More...
Kashmir a symbol of UN’s failure, says Zardari
New York: Pakistan has once again tried to attract international attention over Kashmir. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari brought up the contentious More...
20 killed across Pakistan in violence during anti-film protests
Islamabad/Karachi: Nearly 20 people were killed and hundreds injured today when thousands of angry demonstrators during government-sanctioned protests over an anti-Islam film turned violent in several cities across More...
Deadly factory fires in 2 Pakistani cities kill 85
Karachi, Pakistan: Factory fires that broke out in two major cities in Pakistan killed 85 people and injured dozens more, including some who had to break through barred windows and leap to the ground to escape More...
Pakistan favourite to win Twenty20 World Cup, says Wasim Akram
KARACHI: Former captain Wasim Akram has picked Pakistan as one of the favourites to win the Twenty20 World Cup beginning next month in Sri Lanka. Akram said the Pakistan side possessed the talent to win the tournament More...
Inflammatory content uploaded from Pakistan, say networking sites
New Delhi: Social networking sites like Facebook and YouTube have informed the government that inflammatory content uploaded on their pages have indicated that they originated from Pakistan. “The initial More...
U19 World Cup: Boys in Blue win a thriller against Pakistan
NEW DELHI: The Indian under-19 cricketers haven’t quite enjoyed the dominance over Pakistan as their senior team has in World Cup matches. In fact, the Indian colts went into their quarterfinal clash against More...
