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Hafiz Saeed who walked free on November 24 was back to his ranting on Kashmir Valley. (Photo: AFP)

Those funding Hafiz Saeed's 'charities' to face 10 yrs jail: Pak

Pak government said those giving funds to such individuals or groups may face '5 to 10 years in jail or up to Rs 10...

7 Jan 2018 9:23 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed has been under house arrest in Lahore since January 30. (Photo: File)

Hafiz Saeed slaps Rs 100 mn notice to Pak defence min for defamation'

Saeed's lawyer claims that the JuD has no nexus with Lashkar-e-Taiba and the UN resolution against it is 'illegal'.

7 Jan 2018 8:35 AM IST

Pakistan foreign minister Khawaja Asif

Friend who always betrays: Pak foreign minister criticises US

Khawaja Asif said, The US behavior is neither that of an ally nor of a friend. It is a friend who always betrays.

6 Jan 2018 9:06 AM IST

More than 650,000 Rohingya have fled what the UN and others say is a campaign of ethnic cleansing by the Myanmar military. (Photo: File/Representational)

No place to be born': 48,000 births projected in Rohingya refugee...

Save the Children based its projection of new births on an estimate of how many of the refugees were pregnant.

5 Jan 2018 3:29 PM IST

The development marks Xi Jinpings rise as countrys most powerful leader in decades. (Photo: AFP)

Xi calls on army to fight for country, says, Do not fear death'

Xi urged the PLA to step up research into high-tech means of warfare and engage in real combat training.'

5 Jan 2018 1:16 PM IST

Within an hour, Megha however fell ill and started bleeding profusely. She was rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. (Representational image)

Girl, fianc© shot dead for chatting before marriage in Pakistan

The girl, identified as Nazeeran, was speaking with her fianc© Shahid in Nayi Wahi village when her uncle spotted them.

5 Jan 2018 8:12 AM IST

Ghafoor said the US had only reimbursed the expenditure which Pakistan had incurred while supporting coalition forces in Afghanistan. (Photo: AP)

Reacting to US threats, Pak army official says no amount of coercion...

Ghafoor emphasised that Pakistan needed to remain united in order to tackle the challenges it faces.

4 Jan 2018 3:15 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Panama Papers scandal: Nawaz Sharif appears in court for hearing

So far 10 witnesses have recorded their statement on behalf of the prosecution.

3 Jan 2018 1:40 PM IST

In his failed pitch, Green alleged that Trump had been inciting violence, hatred and bigotry and is dividing Americans on the basis of race and other traits. (Photo: AP)

Trump's disappointing', 'incomprehensible' remarks baffle Pak

In his first tweet in 2018, Trump has accused Pakistan of basing its relationship with the US on nothing but lies and...

3 Jan 2018 11:12 AM IST

Soon, the Government of Pakistans Twitter handle also became active and quoting Pakistans Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it stated, allies do not put each other on notice. Photo: ANI)

Don't blame us for your failures in Afghanistan: Pak's retort to Trump

Trump said America had been 'foolishly' providing military aid to Pak for 15 yrs, but in return, it has only received...

2 Jan 2018 10:16 AM IST

A Pakistani court ordered the release of Hafiz Saeed on Wednesday, who was put under house arrest in January after years of living freely in Pakistan, one of the sore points in its fraying relationship with the United States. (Photo: AP | File)

Pakistan bans Hafiz Saeed's organisations from collecting funds

The SECP issued a notification prohibiting the collection of donations by the JuD, the front organisation of banned...

2 Jan 2018 8:57 AM IST

The Paper, a Chinese news website, noted that Yao was considered the kingpin of a gang of 225 grave-robbing suspects rounded up by authorities in 2015. (Photo: AFP/ Representative)

China: Master' tomb raider gets death penalty for robbing relics from...

Yao Yuzhong made a 30-year career out of robbing historical burial sites.

30 Nov 2017 6:41 PM IST