Islamabad, Elements opposed to Asif Ali Zardari, co-chair of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) that leads the country’s ruling coalition, have begun to pool their energies to "return the party to the Bhutto family" that has been at the centre of the co
Islamabad, For the first time in Pakistan’s history, its defence budget will be debated in Parliament. The upper house of the Pakistan parliament will take it up for discussion Wednesday.(contd...)
Islamabad, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani would meet on the sidelines of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) meet to be held in Colombo from July 27 to Aug 3, a foreign
Islamabad, Pakistan has submitted a formal request to the UN for an investigation into the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, Dawn TV reported. (contd...)
Islamabad, Pakistan s disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan insisted Friday that he never sold nuclear technology illegally and that he should have never made a confession to that effect four years ago. (Contd...)
Islamabad, The Pakistan president s powers to dismiss parliament and to appoint Supreme Court judges, governors and the chief election commissioner will be taken away under proposed constitutional amendments, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) said Saturday
Islamabad/London, Pakistan s fragile ruling coalition was facing collapse after a US official s last-ditch mediation Sunday failed to help break the deadlock on reinstating judges and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was set to withdraw its minist
Islamabad, Pakistani government and the pro-Taliban militants Friday agreed on a ceasefire in Pakistan’s restive north-western district of Swat, hours after a policeman was killed in an attack on a security convoy in the area, officials said. (contd...)
Islamabad, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani Wednesday said his government will enter into "meaningful and result-oriented" talks with India for the resolution of the Kashmir issue. (contd...)
Islamabad, A pro-Taliban militant leader who was freed as part of peace talks with militants in Pakistan s restive north-west valley of Swat renounced violence hours after his release from prison, media reports said on Tuesday. (contd...)
