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Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has confirmed the death sentences awarded to 11 hardcore terrorists who were given the capital punishment by special military courts over the killings of 60 people. (Photo: AFP)

Country on positive path of peace, development: Pak army chief

Bajwa apprised the forum about the difficult but extremely essential long term beneficial measures taken by the...

4 July 2019 1:47 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed had also challenged the presidential ordinance under which his group has been banned for being on the watch-list of the UN in the Islamabad High Court. (Photo: AP)

Pak books 26/11 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed for 'terror...

Pakistan's counter-terrorism department (CTD) said the JuD chief and his aides used five trusts to 'raise funds for...

4 July 2019 8:40 AM IST

Pakista PM Imran Khan (Photo; AFP)

Pay back looted' money, leave Pakistan: PM Imran Khan to Zardari,...

Khan revealed that Sharif's sons tried to secure the release of their father with the help of 'two friendly countries.'

3 July 2019 9:40 AM IST

Her body was found in Shadnagar, about 30 kilometres away, below an underbridge. (Representational Image)

Suspecting affair, Pak man kills wife, 2 children, 6 others of her...

Mehmood said Ajmal has not been assigned an attorney yet and Reuters was unable to contact any of his family members for...

1 July 2019 7:01 PM IST

Several religious sites in Punjab are frequented by Sikhs from several countries including India. (Photo: AP)

500-yr-old gurdwara in Pak's Punjab province opens doors for Indian...

Earlier, Indians were not allowed to visit the Babe-de-Ber gurdwara which is situated in Sialkot city.

1 July 2019 2:18 PM IST

People who dont get this type of minimally invasive surgery may get an invasive procedure involving surgeons cutting open the chest. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pakistan's heaviest man undergoes successful liposuction surgery

Personnel from Rescue 1122 had to break the wall of his house to take him outside as he was too big to pass through main...

1 July 2019 11:53 AM IST

Prime Minister Modi came to Sri Lanka and it is the proof that Sri Lanka is safe. He visited churches there. He was cordial and comfortable and what is a better proof of safety than that, Amaratunga told ANI. (Photo: ANI)

Modi's visit to island is proof that the country is safe: Sri Lanka...

Modi paid a stopover visit to the island nation earlier this month on his way back to India from the Maldives.

26 Jun 2019 8:59 AM IST

Last week, Sri Lanka placed all police stations in Colombo on high alert. (Photo:AP)

176 children lost parents in Sri Lanka Easter attacks: Report

A total of 7 suicide bombers carried out a series blasts that targeted three churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on...

25 Jun 2019 4:48 PM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Train crash kills 4, injures at least 65 in Bangladesh

He said the rail bridge broke down when the train was crossing it.

24 Jun 2019 9:31 AM IST

During such chaotic times, the only good news people are hearing comes from the courts of Pakistan, the chief justice said. (Photo: Twitter)

From economy to cricket, it is all 'depressing' news: Pakistan CJI

Cash-strapped govt of Khan is negotiating with IMF, World Bank and Asian Development Bank for bailout packages worth...

20 Jun 2019 10:32 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Pak PM Imran Khan trolled on Twitter for posting Tagore's quote as...

During a visit to Iran in April, Khan had made a similar faux pas when he said that Japan and Germany shared borders.

20 Jun 2019 9:39 AM IST

CPEC will be a boon to Pakistan suggests former diplomat

Pakistan regime in PoK has offered incentives for investment in the Mirpur SEZ, the Pakistani official said.

19 Jun 2019 10:42 AM IST