Pakistan's Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani received a phone call from US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday evening.
The Secretary of State conveyed her personal condolences on the deaths of Pakistani soldiers.
She added that the (...)
Pakistan's Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Friday extended full support to the Punjab government in coping with the growing number of cases of Dengue fever.
The Prime Minister, who is in the provincial capital, directed his Principal (...)
Gunmen kidnapped an American development expert after tricking his guards and breaking into his house in Pakistan on Saturday, a brazen raid that alarmed aid workers, diplomats and other foreigners who already tread carefully in this country rife (...)
Heavy rains in Sindh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir on Friday left 22 people dead, destroyed crops and marooned a large number of people.
An official of the Disaster Management Authority said that most of the casualties were reported from (...)
An American citizen was kidnapped from his residence in Lahore on Saturday, police said.
Police identified the man as “J.E. Warner”, who they said was working on a development project in the country's tribal areas.
“Some six to eight people broke (...)
Pakistan is hopeful of moving forward through dialogue with India as responsible nations believe in resolving their outstanding issues through talks, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said on Sunday.
"I personally have very good relations with the (...)
Awwal 08, 1432, Feb 11, 2011, SPA -- Pakistani police say their investigation into an American's fatal shooting of two Pakistanis in January has found that the man did not act in self-defense, according to AP.
Lahore police chief Aslam Tareen says (...)
Pakistan will pursue murder charges against a U.S. consular employee suspected in the shooting deaths of two armed men possibly intent on robbing him, a top prosecutor said Friday, according to AP.
The government will likely come under domestic (...)
Upon directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continued airlifting material relief to flood-stricken regions in Pakistan to alleviate the sufferings of people there.
In (...)
Under the royal directives for transporting emergency aid to victims of floods in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the 13th plane of the Saudi humanitarian relief airlift today arrived here at the airport of the city of Multan in Punjab (...)
Premier of the Government of Pakistan's Punjab province, Shahbaz Sharif received here this evening Abdulaziz bin Ibrahim Al-Ghadeer, Saudi ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, who pays visits to the cities of Punjab province to oversee (...)
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Saturday said the Pakistani government has prepared a comprehensive plan to double the power generation capacity of the country within the next ten years by initiating projects that could add a minimum of 20,000 (...)
At least three gunmen attacked a hospital in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore late today, killing eight people and holding several hostage, Reuters quoted a senior doctor as telling Reuters.
"They barged into the hospital building and opened (...)
A third bomb exploded near a police station in the Pakistani city of Lahore today, police said, after earlier attacks on the military killed at least 45 people, according to Reuters.
Taliban militants have renewed pressure on the U.S.-backed (...)
A suicide car bomber Monday struck a building where police interrogate high-value suspects in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, killing at least 12 people and wounding 61 more including women taking children to school, officials said.
No group (...)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday that Pakistan had little choice but to take a more aggressive approach, starting last summer, to combating Taliban and other extremist forces that threaten to destabilize the country, (...)
Teams of gunmen attacked three
security sites Thursday in the eastern Pakistani city of
Lahore while a suicide bomber hit a northwestern town,
killing a total of 26 people in an escalating wave of
terror aimed at scuttling a planned offensive (...)
Former Pakistani Prime Minister, Chief of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Nawaz Sharif received here today Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Abdulaziz bin Ibrahim Al-Ghadeer.
During the meeting, they discussed ways of enhancing relations between (...)
The 2nd International Conference on Islamic Banking and Finance will be held Monday at Aiwan-e-Iqbal in Lahore city.
Punjab Minister for Finance and Planning Development, Tanvir Ashraf Kaira will be Chief Guest on this occasion.
He will also (...)
Hundreds of villages in Pakistani Punjab flooded, as India released countless waters in the Sutlej River, said sources in the Flood Forecasting Division (FFD) here Sunday, according to APP.
The Okara district's areas- Baseerpur, Mandi Ahmed Abad, (...)
