Pakistan asks India to send 24 witnesses to depose in 26/11 trial
Pakistan has asked India to send all the 24 Indian witnesses to depose before the anti-terrorism court holding the Mumbai attack trial, the chief prosecutor in the high-profile case said today.
Mar 06, 2016, 15:19 PM IST
Pakistan should have adopted Punjabi as national language: Hafiz Saeed
Hafiz Saeed, chief of Jama'at-ud-Da'wah (JuD), a front group of banned militant outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), has questioned Pakistan's decision to adopt Urdu as its national language in a country where majority of people speak Punjabi language.
Mar 06, 2016, 09:44 AM IST
125 Hindus from India arrive in Pakistan for Maha Shivratri
Over 120 Hindu pilgrims from India arrived here in this eastern Pakistani city on Saturday to participate in the Maha Shivratri festivities.
Mar 05, 2016, 19:19 PM IST
J&K govt formation: Mehbooba Mufti hints at moving on with BJP, meets governor
Mehbooba's party has 27 MLAs in the 87-member Jammu and Kashmir Assembly.
Mar 04, 2016, 19:52 PM IST
Two Pakistani brothers to be hanged for honour killing of sister
Honour-killing is a big issue in Pakistan and every year dozens of women are killed.
Feb 29, 2016, 20:16 PM IST
Three Pathankot attack suspects arrested in Pakistan remanded to police custody
Three suspects arrested in Pakistan in connection with the Pathankot terror attack have been sent to a six-day police remand by an anti-terrorism court, days after an FIR was registered in the high-profile case.
Feb 28, 2016, 14:50 PM IST
Pakistani jets bombard militants hideouts, kill 15
Pakistan's air force jets Saturday pounded militants` hideouts in the northwestern tribal belt close to the Afghanistan border and killed at least 15 Taliban insurgents, security officials said.
Feb 27, 2016, 20:51 PM IST
Saudi man gets 10 years, 2,000 lashes over atheist tweets
A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a man to 10 years in prison and 2,000 lashes for expressing his atheism in hundreds of Twitter posts.
Feb 27, 2016, 20:39 PM IST
India-Pakistan train service restored
The India-Pakistan Samjhauta Express resumed plying on Thursday, after being suspended for some days due to the violent street protests in Haryana, the media reported.
Feb 25, 2016, 14:29 PM IST
Sharmila Tagore expresses delight at being in Lahore!
Sharmila Tagore has expressed her delight at being in Lahore, saying she has found so much in common between India and Pakistan.
Feb 21, 2016, 17:52 PM IST
UN's anti-terrorism efforts held hostage by some countries: India
The world organisation`s efforts to fight terrorism is "being held hostage to the whims and fancies" of some countries, India has charged in a critique of the UN`s adherence to its Charter.
Feb 16, 2016, 10:11 AM IST
Van hit by Lahore-bound Fareed Express, 11 including woman killed
Eight people, including a woman were killed when a van was crushed under wheels of the Lahore-bound Fareed Express at an unmanned railway crossing near Allah Dino Saand railway station on Sunday night.
Feb 15, 2016, 11:40 AM IST
Pakistan President says don't observe Valentine's Day as it is against Islamic culture
Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain has asked his countrymen to avoid observing Valentine's Day, saying the western tradition was not part of "our culture".
Feb 13, 2016, 14:16 PM IST
Former Afghan governor kidnapped in Islamabad
A former governor of Afghanistan`s Herat province has been kidnapped from a market in an upscale district of Islamabad, Pakistani police said Saturday.
Feb 13, 2016, 12:46 PM IST
Historic Jain temple demolished in Lahore to make way for metro train
Several opposition parties staged protest in Pakistan against the demolition of historic Jain temple in Lahore . The demolition was carried out to make way for Orange Line Metro Train (OMT) project.
Feb 12, 2016, 11:43 AM IST
Mumbai 26/11 trial: India may ask Pakistan to seek David Headley's deposition in its court
India may ask Pakistan to seek deposition of Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Coleman Headley through video conferencing before its court, where the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case is being tried, to gather more evidence so that those involved in the incident could be punished.
Feb 11, 2016, 00:37 AM IST
Pakistan bans Valentine's Day celebrations in Islamabad?
Pakistan may ban all activities linked to the celebration of the Valentine's Day in the capital Islamabad.
Feb 10, 2016, 18:55 PM IST
Protest against 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's hanging cancelled
A plan of few JNU students to hold a protest march against the hanging of Afzal guru was foiled by the university authorities, who ordered cancellation of it as they "feared" that the march might "disrupt" peace on campus.
Feb 09, 2016, 21:30 PM IST
'Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit working at ISI's behest'
Describing the meeting between Abdul Basit and Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani in the national capital as a 'conspiracy', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday alleged that Pakistan's High Commissioner is working at the behest of the ISI.
Feb 09, 2016, 18:28 PM IST
David Headley's story: Know how he became a terrorist
David Headley, whose life was no less than a typical Indian Bollywood movie, was a student at US military school, before he came in contact with LeT group.
Feb 08, 2016, 17:17 PM IST
