Triple suicide bombings leave Pakistan reelingIn the third terrorist attack in two days, a Pakistani court has been targeted by a suicide bomber leaving at least ten... | |
Twin suicide attacks in Pakistan kill scoresTwin suicide bombings in the Pakistani city of Lahore have killed and wounded scores of... |
| Kashmir PDP wants to bar citizenship to women who marry outsiders The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed an uproar on Saturday as the People's Democratic Party (PDP) member Murtaza Khan introduced a bill which bars women who marry outside the State from continuing as state... |
| Postpone national games, say Pakistan's security agencies Shaken by a rash of suicide bombings across Pakistan, the country's security agencies have asked the federal and provincial governments to postpone the March 25-31 National Games at Peshawar. Adequate security cannot be ensured for the games, the agencies have... |
| Swat, Lahore blasts claim 71 lives A suicide bomber targeted a security checkpost in a crowded area in Pakistan's Mingora town in the restive Swat Valley Saturday, killing at least 14 people and wounding 52, a day after twin blasts claimed 57 lives in... |
| Unprecedented rise in suicide attacks, fatalities in Pak in 2010 Pakistan has seen an unprecedented rise in the number of suicide attacks carried out across the country and loss of life during the first 70 days of 2010 compared to the same period last... |
| Zardari still biggest threat to democracy: Sharif Notwithstanding the reconciliatory policies of President Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has said he still considers the President as the biggest threat to... |
| India scotches Pak allegations of involvement in Lahore serial blasts India has rebuffed the statements emanating from Pakistan alleging Indian hands in series of attacks, which rocked Lahore on... |
| Swat Valley blast toll rises to 14 At least 14 people were killed and 52 wounded when a suicide bomber targeted a security checkpost in Pakistan's Mingora town in restive Swat Valley, police said Saturday, a day after twin blasts claimed 57 lives in... |
| Pak SC asks accountability bureau 'stop playing hide and seek' over Zardari's immunity Reprimanding the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) over its dilly-dallying attitude, the Pakistan Supreme Court has asked the bureau to "stop playing hide and seek" over the immunity status granted to President Asif Ali Zardari and seek the custody of the documents relating to the 60 million dollar money laundering case which the government had withdrawn from Swiss... |
| Pak must weed out its 'strategic asset' extremist groups for survival: Editorial Friday's serial bomb blasts in Lahore was the second terrorist strike in the city within a week which clearly suggests that claims regarding inflicting a body blow to extremists organisations breeding on the country's soil were... |
| Pakistan Air Force to conduct massive exercise Pakistan Air Force (PAF) will conduct its biggest exercise in the third week of this month. It will cover the entire country from Skardu in the north to Arabian Sea in the south and will last 45... |
| Taliban as deadly and unmarked despite Pak Army's 'broken back' claims After brief lull in violence and bloodshed in the country, Lahore was rattled with a series of bomb blasts in Friday, which has certainly put a question mark over the claims of the political and military leadership that the Taliban's back has been... |
| Geelani calls for boycott of local body polls in Kashmir Separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has called for a boycott of village and urban local body polls in Jammu and Kashmir due to be held next... |
| Pakistani boy, who strayed into India in a cross-border train, returns Thirteen-year-old Atiq Ahmad was reunited with his family on Friday after he was deported back to Pakistan through Wagah Border, within hours of his release from... |
| Pak cricket needs players who serve nation like India: Roebuck Describing 'turmoil' as the main feature of sport, particularly in cricket in Pakistan, noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has said Pakistan needs players who play for the country much like... |
| US Congress told of unholy LET-ISI nexus Majority of think tanks and experts have informed the US Congress of the close coordination between the Lashkar-e-Toiba and the Inter Services Intelligence organization of Pakistan in promoting Islamic militancy in south... |
| Britain issues travel advisory to citizens against visiting 'violent' Pak Following the recent surge in bloodshed in Pakistan, Britain has issued a travel advisory to its citizens warning them against travelling to the troubled... |
| Culture of infighting in Pak cricket must stop: Mudassar Nazar Backing the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision of banning senior players and imposing hefty fines on some of the others, former captain and coach Mudassar Nazar has said that the culture of infighting in the national squad must... |
| Pak Taliban warns of retaliatory attacks on security forces in Bajaur The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned of intensifying attacks on security forces in Bajaur region of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) if does not stop the offensive against extremists in the... |
| Suicide blast in Pakistan's Swat Valley kills 10 At least 10 people were killed and 37 injured when a suicide bomber targeted a security forces' check post in Pakistan's northwestern Swat Valley Saturday, police... |
| 'Relaxed' Yousuf, Younis unlikely to challenge PCB's ban in court Cricketers banned by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) are unlikely to challenge the board's decision in the court of law, sources... |
| JI chief blames Malik, Blackwater for terror attacks in Pak Blaming the controversial private US security firm, Blackwater, for the recent bloodshed in the country, Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Syed Munawar Hasan has said that the security firm is working under the 'supervision' of Interior Minister Rehman... |
| Toll in Lahore suicide attacks rises to 57 The toll in the twin suicide attacks here Friday has risen to 57, even as seven low-intensity blasts late at night kept police on their toes for over eight... |
| Unmitigated bloodshed sees six killed, 12 injured in suicide attack in Swat Following a series of bomb blasts in Lahore, in which at least 42 people were killed and over 100 injured, extremists struck again on Saturday killing six person and injuring 12 others in a suicide attack in Mingora, the largest city in the Swat District in the North West Frontier Province... |
| Kidnapped toddler's father not a 'suspect': Brit cops British police officials have clarified that the father of the five-year old boy kidnapped in Pakistan's Punjab province is neither a suspect in the case nor he has been... |
| Afridi in, Malik out of PCB's squad for T20 World Cup The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced a 15-man squad sans the name of the skipper for the forthcoming ICC T20 World Championship in the... |
| Peshawar on high alert following Lahore serial blasts Following the serial bomb blasts in Lahore, security has been beefed up in Peshawar with officials expressing fears over the city being next on the terror hit... |
| Fear paralyses residents following series of low intensity blasts in Lahore Just hours after Lahore was rocked with two powerful bomb blasts which killed 42 persons and wounded over 100, the city was rattled with six low intensity blasts petrifying local citizens... |
| 'Oil mafia siphoned Rs.90 bn annually during Musharraf regime' Pakistan's oil mafia is alleged to have siphoned Rs.90 billion annually during former president Pervez Musharraf's tenure by supplying substandard diesel at the rates of the high quality premium variety, a media report said... |
| Suicide bombing kills five in Pakistan's Swat Valley At least five people were killed and more than a dozen injured Saturday in a suicide attack on a security check post in northwestern Pakistan's Swat Valley, police... |
| Five blasts shake Lahore after two suicide bombings Five successive low-intensity blasts hit Pakistan's eastern city Lahore Friday, less than 12 hours after massive twin blasts killed at least 48 people and injured 95 in the... |
| Five successive blasts rip through Lahore Five successive blasts within the span of 45 minutes ripped through a market place in Pakistan's eastern city Lahore Friday, less than 12 hours after twin blasts rocked the town, killing 48... |
| Fourth blast hits Lahore market Yet another blast rocked a market place in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore Friday. This is the fourth explosion in the area in the past 12... |
| Third blast rips a market in Lahore, 4 injured Hours after two suicide attacks targeted a military convoy in Lahore, killing at least 48 people Friday, a powerful third blast ripped through a crowded market place in Pakistan's eastern... |
| Pakistani women entrepreneurs advocate more bilateral trade with India Visiting women entrepreneurs from Pakistan on Friday called for strengthening of trade and commerce with... |
| Suicide Attack In Northwest Pakistan Kills 10 (Inergize Digital Media) ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say at least 10 people died and 52 were wounded in a suicide car bombing in northwest Pakistan.An army spokesman says the attacker detonated... |
| Afghanistan, Pakistan To Jointly Fight Terror Kabul: Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to jointly fight against terrorism and extremism in the region and emphasised that terror is a common threat for both countries, the Afghan president's... |
| Police Arrest 32 Suspects In Islamabad Search Operation ISLAMABAD: Capital Police arrested 32 suspects during a search operation in a high-security zone in Islamabad on Saturday. According to police officials, the suspects were arrested from the vicinity... |
| Suicide Attack In Pakistan Kills 13 Filed at 7:22 a.m. ET SAIDU SHARIF, Pakistan (AP) -- A suicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, officials said,... |
| Rickshaw Bomber Kills 10 In Pakistan Attack A suicide bomber has killed at least ten people and injured several others at a security checkpoint Pakistan’s Swat Valley. Police say the bomber approached a government building near Mingora... |
| Suicide Attack In Northwest Pakistan Kills 7 (AP) ISLAMABAD - A suicide attacker struck a security checkpoint in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least seven people and injuring 26. The attacker-who was in a three-wheeled ... |
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| [03/13] Suicide Attack In Northwest Pakistan Kills 13 SAIDU SHARIF, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, officials said, killing at least 13 people,... |
| Us Condemns Lahore Bombings The United States extends its deepest sympathy to the victims of bombings in Lahore, and to the families and friends of those killed and injured. There is no justification for killing innocent... |
| Postpone National Games, Say Pakistan's Security Agencies Islamabad, March 13: Shaken by a rash of suicide bombings across Pakistan, the country's security agencies have asked the federal and provincial governments to postpone the March 25-31 National Games... |
| India Rejects Pak S Allegations Of Link In Lahore Blasts India rejected Pakistan's charge of its involvement in the Lahore blasts and said such "unfounded and unsubstantiated allegations" put strain on the bilateral relationship. "Unequivocally"... |
| Suicide Attack Kills 10 In Northwest Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Pakistan A suicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 52,... |