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Imran Khan tells party workers to prepare for Nov 2 showdown with Nawaz Sharif govt

As police detained more than 600 activists of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf in different parts of Punjab province, party chief Imran Khan directed his workers to escape arrest and reach Islamabad on November 2 for a final showdown with the Nawaz Sharif government.

Oct 29, 2016, 16:43 PM IST

Another honour killing rocks Pakistan, couple shot dead on court's order in Karachi

In a case of honour killing, a couple was shot dead on the orders of a tribal court in this Pakistani city for eloping to marry.

Oct 28, 2016, 19:04 PM IST

Pak govt bans protests in Islamabad, Imran remains defiant

Islamabad has imposed section 144, banning public gatherings and display of weapons. 

Oct 27, 2016, 18:10 PM IST

WATCH: What happened when blue-eyed Pakistani 'chai wala' appeared in TV show; video sets internet on fire

He revealed many things about his life and why he is not able to make decision about TV, modelling and other silver screen offers.

Oct 26, 2016, 19:31 PM IST

Pakistan summons Indian envoy over truce violations

Pakistan on Tuesday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner J.P.Singh to protest Indian ceasefire violations along the International Border (IB), the Foreign Office said.

Oct 25, 2016, 13:43 PM IST

Afghan Taliban delegation in Pakistan after `secret talks`

An Afghan Taliban delegation has arrived in Pakistan, militant sources said Saturday, raising speculation over efforts to revive peace negotiations days after reports of secret talks with Afghan of

Oct 22, 2016, 20:44 PM IST

Pakistan violating ceasefire to uplift army's moral post surgical strike: Expert

Defence expert P K Sinho on Saturday said Pakistan will continue violating the ceasefire agreement of November 2003 to uplift the morale of their army and terrorists who have been dealt a severe blow through last month`s surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) by the Indian Army.

Oct 22, 2016, 09:26 AM IST

Syed Salahuddin seeks military help from Pakistan

 Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Salahuddin has urged Pakistan to extend "military support" to help secede Jammu and Kashmir from India.

Oct 21, 2016, 16:00 PM IST

PTV attack case: Court directs police to arrest Imran Khan, Tahirul Qadri

An anti-terrorist court in Islamabad on Friday directed the Pakistan Police to implement its orders with regard to the arrest warrants issued against Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) chief Tahirul Qadri in the Pakistan Television (PTV) headquarters attack case.

Oct 21, 2016, 12:19 PM IST

Entire world doubts your anti-terror credentials, US to Pakistan

"Pakistan had complained to the US that India was avoiding talks despite multiple offers from Pakistan", the official added.

Oct 20, 2016, 19:19 PM IST

Pakistan-China 'all weather' ties based on shared interests: Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan and China's "all-weather" relationship is based upon shared principles and interests that form the foundation of cooperation in diverse fields, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said today.

Oct 19, 2016, 19:38 PM IST

WOW! Internet sensation blue-eyed Pakistani 'chai wala' bags modelling contract - Do you know his name?

This blue-eyed Pakistani 'chai wala' has set internet on fire due to his 'killer' looks! People on social media are going crazy after one of his photos went viral. 

Oct 19, 2016, 10:30 AM IST

Hurriyat leader Al-Moosvi meets Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit, discusses J&K's situation

All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leader Agha Syed Hassan Al-Moosvi on Tuesday met Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit and discussed the situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 18, 2016, 19:11 PM IST

Six terrorists, including kidnapper of Pakistan Governor Salman Taseer's son killed

Islamabad; Six terrorists, including the alleged kidnapper of the son of assassinated Pakistani Governor Salman Taseer, were killed in an encounter in Punjab province, officials said on Monday.

Oct 17, 2016, 15:09 PM IST

Chinese incursions have come down, India-China relations have strengthened despite differences: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh said that while Indo-China relations have strengthened, Pakistan has isolated itself completely among the global community.

Oct 17, 2016, 12:23 PM IST

Major road mishap in Pakistan; 22 killed, over 40 wounded

Lahore; At least 22 people were today killed and 40 others injured in a road accident, when two passenger buses collided in Pakistan's Punjab province, officials said.

Oct 17, 2016, 11:58 AM IST

India's move to completely seal border with Pakistan contrary' to its peace claims: Islamabad

Indian move to completely seal its 3,323-km-long border with Pakistan by December 2018 would be contrary to the Indian position of establishing a peaceful neighbourhood, a top Islamabad official said.

Oct 15, 2016, 19:05 PM IST

No details about India’s plan to seal border by 2018, says Pakistan

India has not formally conveyed any plan of sealing its border with Pakistan by December 2018, the country’s Foreign Office has said.

Oct 15, 2016, 14:41 PM IST

Pakistan lifts travel ban for journalist but warns media

The military's press wing issued a separate statement calling the article a "breach of national security". 

Oct 14, 2016, 22:43 PM IST

Spanish diplomat `commits suicide` in Pakistan

A Spanish diplomat was found dead at his residence in Islamabad on Thursday morning.

Oct 13, 2016, 10:12 AM IST