Islamabad: A gun-toting man brought the Pakistani capital to a standstill for six hours yesterday after he started firing near parliament, with the drama ending shortly before midnight when police arrested him.Sikandar Hayat, who was
Islamabad, Aug 6 : A terror bid was foiled in the Quetta city of Pakistan's Balochistan province when police seized an explosives-laden auto rickshaw, parked near a petrol pump, Monday.There was about 200 kg explosives
Islamabad, Aug 1: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with top Pakistani leaders, hoping the U.S. can open a new chapter in Washington's often testy relationship with Islamabad.Islamic extremism, the war in neighboring
Islamabad, July 31 : At least 17 people were killed and several injured when a bus had a head on collision with a truck in a town in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Tuesday evening, Xinhua
Islamabad, July 14: Atleast two persons were killed tonight when a US drone targeted a suspected militant's compound in tribal region close to Afghan border in northwest Pakistan, the first strike in the month of
Islamabad, June 30: Pakistan's water and power minister will soon visit India to explore potential areas of cooperation between the two countries, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said."We are facing acute electricity shortage and any
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 2 : A group of 12 Indian cyclists have begun a peace yatra from Kanyakumari to the Pakistani capital of Islamabad.The group of 12 Delhi University students began their trek from India's southernmost
Islamabad, May 3: Chaudhary Zulfiqar, a special prosecutor who had handled the Mumbai terror attack, was gunned down on a busy road here when he was driving to court for a hearing in the Benazir
Lahore, Apr 28: The distraught family of a comatose Sarabjit Singh was on Sunday allowed to have a glimpse of him from a distance at the hospital where he is being treated after a brutal
Islamabad, Apr 28: As many as 52 new AIDS patients have been registered in the first four months of this year at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) here in the capital.The News International
Islamabad, March 14: Pakistan has rejected an accusation that the two militants who stormed a paramilitary camp in Srinagar Wednesday were "probably from Pakistan".At least five security forces personnel were killed and eight others injured
Islamabad, Jan 30: A flight, which took-off from Karachi for Islamabad, took a detour and landed at Lahore to drop off the daughter of an officer with the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the flag carrier
Islamabad, Jan 16: Thousands of protesters braved the bitter cold in Islamabad on Tuesday night to keep up their demands for the removal of Pakistan's government, which they see as corrupt and incompetent.Many of them
Islamabad, Jan 15: Police used teargas and fired shots in the air Tuesday to disperse a crowd of followers of Pakistani-born Canadian cleric Tahirul Qadri who converged near parliament, seeking dissolution of the institution and
Washington, Jan 10: Concerned over the increasing tension between India and Pakistan over the brutal killing of two Indian soldiers, the US has instructed its envoys in New Delhi and Islamabad to work with the
Islamabad, Jan 3: Four people were killed early Thursday when a US drone strike targeted a house in Pakistan's South Waziristan area, bordering Afghanistan, Geo News reported.The strike, carried out around midnight, was the first
Islamabad,Jan 2: The death toll in the powerful blast following a rally in Pakistan's port city Karachi has gone up to four, a media report said Wednesday, the day after the explosion.The blast, in which
Dhaka, Nov 14: In an apparent snub to Pakistan, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has scrapped her planned visit to Islamabad to attend an international summit later this month, without citing any specific reason.Hasina was
Islamabad, Sep 20: The Pakistan government called in the army Thursday after a large number of enraged protesters tried to storm Islamabad's heavily-guarded diplomatic enclave to register their protest against a US-made anti-Islam film.According to
Islamabad, Sep 17: Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf today ordered the complete blocking of YouTube, following which the ministry of information technology has blocked the video sharing website. Prime Minister Ashraf directed the IT Ministry
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