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Will Shahabuddin be new Pak PM?
21 Jun 2012 6:36 AM ISTThe ruling Pakistan People's Party has nominated senior leader Makhdoom Shahabuddin for the post of premier following the Supreme Court's...
Pak 13th in list of failed states
20 Jun 2012 7:18 AM ISTPakistan, a country which is run by a military obsessed with India and by a civilian elite that steals all it can and pays almost no taxes, has been...
Kabul accuses Pak of attacking Shiite Muslims
20 Jun 2012 7:14 AM ISTAfghan authorities on Tuesday said 'regional spy agencies' were behind a rare suicide attack targeting Shiite Muslims that killed more than 80 people...
Gilani loses Zardari’s battle in Pak apex court
20 Jun 2012 6:51 AM ISTAmidst perennial political uncertainties in Pakistan, the Supreme Court, expectedly, ruled on Tuesday that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani stood...
Pot-bellied Pak policemen told to reduce
19 Jun 2012 8:48 AM ISTPot-bellied police officers in Pakistan's most populous province of Punjab have been asked to shed the flab, failing which they will be withdrawn from...
Unhappy US holds up payment to Pakistan
19 Jun 2012 8:45 AM ISTThe US has held up a reimbursement of USD 400 million spent by Pakistan on the war against terror due to the strained relationship between the two...
Pak Taliban bans polio drive
18 Jun 2012 7:04 AM ISTA powerful Pakistani Taliban faction has said it will not allow an anti-polio campaign to be conducted in its stronghold of North Waziristan tribal...
Pak media gaffe in Iftikhar case
16 Jun 2012 2:34 PM ISTPakistan's rambunctious electronic media was on Friday embroiled in a fresh controversy after the emergence of videos that showed two top TV anchors...
Tycoon gets breathing time in Iftikhar case
15 Jun 2012 8:17 AM ISTPakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned contempt proceedings against a real estate tycoon at the centre of a corruption scandal involving Chief...
Ghazal emperor departs to meet in dreams
14 Jun 2012 1:30 PM ISTOne is not very sure how much Mehdi Hassan will be missed in Pakistan, but the vaccum which his passing away has created will be certainly felt by...
Tycoon in trouble for comments on Iftikhar
14 Jun 2012 8:00 AM ISTPakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday slapped a suo motu contempt case against a real estate tycoon at the centre of a corruption scandal involving...
Court to hear contempt petition against Zardari
14 Jun 2012 7:59 AM ISTA Pakistani court will hear a contempt of court petition filed against President Asif Ali Zardari on 19 June for holding dual official and political...