Taliban bullets kill ANP candidate, son in Karachi

There's been a sea change in the Pakistan team environment since the 2010 spot-fixing scandal left the team in a state of disarray. Perhaps the administrators of India's T20 league could pay heed to the initiative taken around the Pakistan national ...

QUETTA: A gaggle of protest rallies and sit-ins coupled with demands for re-elections dominated the post-election scene in Balochistan, with few candidates willing to concede their electoral losses. Although Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz ...

LAHORE: The elections are over with, and now the task of governance is about to commence. To this end, Nawaz Sharif on Monday constituted two high powered committees; one to file a report on the Centre, Baluchistan and Sindh, while the second will ...

Although the outgoing ruling PPP has received a crushing defeat in other three provinces, it has somewhat managed to secure the vote to retain its power bastion of Sindh province by winning 69 seats, clearing the way to a coalition government.

Toppled in a 1999 coup, jailed and exiled, Nawaz Sharif has made a triumphant election comeback and was heading for a third term as Pakistan's prime minister. The polls were a landmark, marking the first time one elected government will replace ...

To read the accompanying feature on election violence and how parties under attack are responding, click here. December 10, 2012: (ANP) in Charsadda, injuring seven people. The bomb contained 500 grams of explosives detonated by a remote controlled ...

ISLAMABAD: Saifur Rehman, former chairman of the Ehtesab Bureau, is "hiding" in a foreign country, and as is believed, so is his brother Mujibur Rehman. Same goes for former inspector-general of police Rana Maqbool Ahmed. The three, who appear to ...

* 35 others including children wounded as two blasts hit MQMs unit office near Nine Zero By Saud Khan KARACHI: At least three people were killed and 35 others, including Rangers personnel and children, were wounded when two consecutive blasts jolted ...

KABUL - Afghan President Hamid Karzai has agreed with a call from the country's conservative religious council for a crackdown on television stations, calling some of their programs "immoral and un-Islamic", officials said on Tuesday. A moderate ...