Pakistan

Karachi: Pakistani President Arif Alvi has refused to sign into law two bills that will give authorities more power to prosecute people for acts against the state and military. The...

Lahore: Hassaan Khan Niazi, the nephew of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, is in trouble. He has been handed over to the military for trial over his alleged...

Lahore: A member of an influential group of saints in Pakistan was arrested for allegedly torturing and killing his 10-year-old domestic help. Asad Shah Jeelani, the accused, is a Pir...

Islamabad: Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar was on Saturday named Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister. Outgoing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Leader of Opposition Raja Riaz finalised his name after two rounds of...

Lahore: The toll in Sunday’s blast at a political convention of an Islamist party in Pa has gone up to Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, with the number of wounded people...

Peshawar: At least 39 people were killed and more than 100 wounded on Sunday following a bomb blast at a political gathering of a radical Islamic party at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

Islamabad: The last time Imran Khan was arrested, from the High Court premises two-and-a-half months ago, all hell broke loose as supporters of his party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) staged violent demonstrations...

Lahore: ‘Barbie’ the movie, based on the iconic doll, has set the cash registers ringing since its global release on July 21. However, the Hollywood movie was halted in Pakistan’s...

Lahore: A gang of dacoits attacked a Hindu temple with rocket launchers in southern part of Pakistan’s Sindh province on Sunday. According to police, the assailants attacked the temple and...

Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been named in six cases, including three under the Anti-Terrorism Act, for the attack on the General Headquarters (GHQ) of the army...