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Pakistan Foreign Ministry Tuesday rejected as “baseless and unfounded allegations” by Indian military that Pakistani forces have attacked its post and killed five Indian soldiers in the disputed Kashmir region. Indian defence officials earlier said that Pakistani troops attacked an Indian post along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector in the disputed Kashmir […]
The Election Commission has requested Pakistan Army to deploy military on sensitive and most sensitive polling stations on polling day. The Election Commission extended the request in a meeting with army officials in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. By-polling will be held on August 22 after Eid. Meanwhile‚ the Election commission has sought report from Returning Officers […]
The Pakistani authorities must hold former military ruler Pervez Musharraf accountable for all human rights violations committed during his rule, Amnesty International said Tuesday ahead of a key trial. Musharraf was expected to be formally charged on Tuesday at an Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad with criminal conspiracy and murder related to the December 2007 assassination […]
Pakistan military Tuesday denied claim by Indian army that Pakistani forces have attacked an Indian post and killed five soldiers in the disputed Kashmir region. Indian defence officials said that Pakistani troops attacked an Indian post along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector in the disputed Kashmir region late Monday night, killing five […]
Unidentified miscreants have shot dead 13 passengers in restive Balochistan province in an apparent target attack, police said Tuesday. The passengers were heading to Punjab province from Balochistan for ‘Eid” when gunmen stopped two buses and kidnapped some passengers. The miscreants later shot them dead and threw their bodies in mountains in Bolan district of […]
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead two military and a senior police officer in northern area of Pakistan, police said on Tuesday. A Pakistan Army Colonel, Captain and Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) were killed as their convoy came under attack in Chilas area of Gilgit-Baltistan late Monday, state radio quoted police sources as saying. A police […]
Three people were killed and 15 injured in an explosion in a compartment of Shalimar Express at Chatiana Railway Station near Toba Tek Singh Monday afternoon. The train was going from Lahore to Karachi. Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has condemned the blast. The injured were shifted to District Headquarters Hospital Toba Tek Singh. The […]
Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar Monday took oath as Governor Punjab in Lahore. Chief Justice Lahore High Court, Justice Umar Ata Bandial, administered the oath to him at a simple ceremony held in Governor House Lahore. Punjab Chief Minister Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif‚ provincial ministers and other notables attended the ceremony. Later talking to newsmen‚ Chaudhry Muhammad […]
Rescue and relief activities are continuing in rain and flood hit areas in all the four provinces. Pakistan Army‚ Navy and local administration have accelerated their emergency relief operation in rain-affected low lying areas of Karachi. Pakistan Navy has set up relief camps in Jalbani Town and Gadap Town areas. Sindh Rangers has also set […]
Officials in Karachi say that at least 23 persons have been killed and several injured in rain-related incidents over the past two days. Several roads in the city were flooded with rain water which also caused traffic jams. Different cities and towns in the interior of Sindh also received heavy rainfall.In Hyderabad‚ heavy downpour in […]
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan and India should sit down for serious talks on lingering issues for the benefit of their people. He said this while talking to members of the Pakistan Journalists Forum‚ who called on him at his residence here Saturday to congratulate him on assuming the office for the […]
Heavy rains that caused floods in several parts of the killed at least 18 people on Saturday, officials said. Seven persons died due to electrocution and other rain related incidents in Karachi. Six people were killed and three injured when wall of a factory fell on a hut in due to heavy rain in the […]
