Suicide bombers could be used to target politicians, warns Pakistan's counter-terror body
Pakistan's top counter-terrorism body has warned that there were serious security threats to political leaders of all major parties and suicide bombers could be used to target them, a media report said on Sunday.
Jul 15, 2018, 20:51 PM IST
Former Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi barred from contesting polls from Rawalpindi
Abbasi had filed nominations for NA-53 Islamabad and NA-57 Rawalpindi seats.
Jun 28, 2018, 01:38 AM IST
Hafiz Saeed inaugurates party office in Islamabad, kicks-off campaign for Pakistan parliamentary polls
JuD chief Hafiz Saeed on Saturday inaugurated the office of his recently launched political outfit Milli Muslim League (MML) in Islamabad.
Jun 23, 2018, 17:34 PM IST
Pakistan marks Eid with religious zeal, fervour
In the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Eid congregations were held at more than 1,000 places.
Pak's ex-chief justice Nasirul Mulk takes oath as caretaker PM
Former chief justice Nasirul Mulk Friday took oath as Pakistan's seventh caretaker Prime minister until general elections on July 25 to oversee the second-ever democratic transition of power in the country ruled by the powerful army for much of its life since it gained independence 70 years ago.
Jun 01, 2018, 15:34 PM IST
Pakistan to impose reciprocal restrictions on US diplomats
Pakistan is considering imposing reciprocal restrictions on US diplomats after Washington announced that it would impose travel restrictions on Pakistani diplomats starting from Friday, the media reported.
May 11, 2018, 09:43 AM IST
5.5-magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan's capital Islamabad
The epicentre of the earthquake was located 20 km northwest of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu district at a depth of 12 km, the Pakistan meteorological department said on its website.
May 09, 2018, 11:28 AM IST
Treatment of diplomats: India, Pakistan reach truce, agree to hold talks to resolve all issues
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a statement to confirm the development.
Mar 30, 2018, 22:23 PM IST
India Issues 12th Note Verbale to Pakistan on harassment of its diplomatic staff
Pakistan had said it called home its envoy in India Sohail Mahmood for consultations after repeated incidents of "harassment" of its diplomatic staff in New Delhi.
Mar 18, 2018, 05:30 AM IST
Indian diplomat and family harassed by bike-borne gang in Islamabad, India submits 12th complaint
Last week, Islamabad had accused India of harassing diplomats and their families living in the country
Mar 17, 2018, 21:28 PM IST
Diplomats being harassed in India, alleges Pakistan, threatens pullout of officials
Islamabad has warned that it will pull out its diplomats and their families if the "intimidation" is not put to an end.
Mar 11, 2018, 14:27 PM IST
China defends Pakistan, says finance shouldn't be used to force action on terrorism
China defended Pakistan even as it continues to raise issues with security of its citizens and investments.
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Pakistan bans Valentine day, calls it "un- islamic"
Pakistan has once again banned Valentine Day`s celebrations and its media coverage after the Islamabad High Court ruled the holiday as "un-Islamic".
Feb 14, 2018, 11:04 AM IST
Unrest grows in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir over terrorism, autonomy and CPEC
A day-long seminar attended by over 2000 people saw demands for freedom, and against the use of PoK territory for Pakistan's terrorist activities.
Feb 01, 2018, 14:44 PM IST
No official communication from Pakistan on suspension of cooperation: US
The State Department said it has communicated its expectations to Pakistan numerous times that they must take decisive action against terrorist groups based within their own borders.
Jan 13, 2018, 05:50 AM IST
Pakistan says Islamabad to continue engagement with Washington
Pakistan Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua has said that the country will continue to have engagement, as far as possible, with the US because America is not only a global power but also has its presence in the region, and "for us its almost our neighbour".
Jan 07, 2018, 12:39 PM IST
Pakistan releases 145 Indian fishermen as goodwill gesture
Since the last five weeks, the Pakistan Maritime Security personnel have arrested around 168 Indian fishermen with the last contingent of 28 being arrested earlier this week from the Arabian sea.
Dec 28, 2017, 22:01 PM IST
CNG stations in Islamabad to remain shut for 10 hours a day
The sale of CNG as fuel has been barred in Islamabad for 10 hours a day from Thursday onwards for the next two months.
Dec 28, 2017, 14:39 PM IST
Pakistan Army to get over 1,000 acres for new General Headquarters in Islamabad
The plan to shift the GHQ was shelved in 2008-09, at the instructions of then army chief Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani, due to financial constraints.
Dec 27, 2017, 13:01 PM IST
Pakistan forced Kulbhushan Jadhav's mother, wife to remove mangalsutra, bangles: India
Jadhav, who is on death row on charges of alleged spying and terrorism, met his mother and wife on Monday after 22 months, since his arrest.
Dec 26, 2017, 20:06 PM IST
