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JKLF founder Amanullah Khan dies in Pakistan

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) founder Amanullah Khan breathed his last on Tuesday following a chronic lung disease.

Apr 26, 2016, 12:44 PM IST

My Father's Killer's Funeral: Why it is trending on Twitter

In an emotional outburst, Aatish Taseer, the son of slain Governor of Pakistan's Punjab province- Salman Taseer, expressed shock over the presence of thousands in the funeral of his father's murderer Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri . 

Mar 12, 2016, 13:33 PM IST

Executed Pakistani Mumtaz Qadri hailed as hero of Islam for supporting blasphemy law

After the execution, Qadri's body was handed over to his family living in Sadiqabad area of Rawalpindi where hundreds of his supporters belonging to radical religious groups gathered to mourn his death.

Mar 01, 2016, 20:49 PM IST

Pakistan on alert as Salman Taseer's assassin Mumtaz Qadri ​is hanged

Qadri, a former police bodyguard, shot liberal Punjab governor Salman Taseer 28 times in an upscale market in Islamabad in 2011.

Feb 29, 2016, 18:12 PM IST

Terror scare at girls' college in Rawalpindi, building evacuated

Students at a girls` college in Rawalpindi have evacuated the building after a terror scare due to firing near the institute.

Feb 10, 2016, 13:03 PM IST

Pathankot terror strike had no Kashmir link, say highly placed sources

JeM-related social media also highlighted this attack, and therefore, it is realistic to believe that there was no link to Kashmiris, said the sources.

Jan 02, 2016, 21:21 PM IST

Nine ''hardcore terrorists'' set to be hanged in Pakistan

Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif confirmed the death sentences on the nine men who were sentenced for terror offences.

Jan 01, 2016, 14:49 PM IST

Pakistan's Punjab province issues ISIS alert

Pakistan's most populous Punjab province has issued a security alert over possible attacks by the Islamic State militants on sensitive civil and military installations, a media report said on Saturday.

Nov 28, 2015, 13:44 PM IST

Pervez Musharraf 'threatened' Benazir Bhutto before returning to Pakistan: Report

US journalist Mark Siegel on Thursday recorded his statement in the Benazir Bhutto murder case, testifying that the former prime minister was "threatened" by then military ruler Pervez Musharraf before she returned to the country.

Oct 02, 2015, 10:12 AM IST