Qadri-Pakistan govt talks over, cleric to end protestsAfter talks with govt and representatives of political parties, Qadri told his supporters that the two sides had finalized an "Islamabad Lo...
17 Jan, 2013, 10.57 PM IST
- Will hold polls by May 15: Pakistan government
The Pakistan government today said it is determined to complete its five-year term and to hold the polls by May 15.
16 Jan, 2013, 08.41 PM IST
- Pakistan PM Raja Parvez Ashraf unlikely to be arrested soon; 'several procedures left'
Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Parvez Ashraf is unlikely to be arrested soon on graft charges despite a SC order for the same.
16 Jan, 2013, 07.35 PM IST
Nawaz Sharif dismayed at Indo-Pak escalation on LoC"Pakistan and India are perhaps the only two neighbouring countries where their soldiers are being killed at (the border)," he contended.
10 Jan, 2013, 07.07 PM IST
- Pak leader moots common currency for India and Pakistan
Time has come for the two countries to think of introducing a common currency to boost trade, ruling Pakistan People's Party leader Jehangi...
20 Oct, 2012, 01.45 PM IST
Pakistan PM Raja Pervez Ashraf gets 3-week reprieve as Supreme Court adjourns contempt casePrime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf today got a three-week reprieve from Pakistan's Supreme Court in a contempt of court case after judges ac...
27 Aug, 2012, 12.15 PM IST
- Taliban threatens to attack Afghanistan-bound NATO vehicles
The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has threatened to attack Afghanistan-bound NATO vehicles after Islamabad ended a seven-month blockade of supp...
04 Jul, 2012, 12.38 PM IST
- Raja Pervez Ashraf, Pakistan PM retains most members of Gilani's cabinet in his government
Hina Rabbani Khar and Naveed Qamar retained their portfolios of Foreign and Defence respectively in the new cabinet, announced by the new P...
23 Jun, 2012, 07.48 PM IST
- Pak PM retains most members of Gilani's cabinet in his government
New Pak PM Raja Pervez Ashraf retained most key members of former premier Gilani's cabinet in the same positions as he allocated portfolios...
23 Jun, 2012, 04.16 PM IST
- PPP nominates three candidates for Pakistan PM polls
President Asif Ali Zardari, the chief of the PPP, had earlier nominated Shahabuddin for the post of premier.
21 Jun, 2012, 04.08 PM IST
- Pakistan's Information Minister Firdous Awan resigns
Pakistan's Information Minister Firdous Ashiq Awan today announced her resignation without citing any reason behind her move.
25 Dec, 2011, 12.58 PM IST
- US asked to grant 'Temporary Protected Status' to Pakistanis sans proper documentation
Pakistan has formally asked the US to consider granting Temporary Protected Status to its nationals currently living in the US without prop...
23 Oct, 2010, 04.45 PM IST
- Pak's Geo News blocked over reports of shoe hurling at Zardari
The transmission of Karachi-based Geo News was blocked overnight in Pakistan after it aired reports regarding hurling of shoes at President...
09 Aug, 2010, 12.01 PM IST
- No more issues with airing Indian TV channels in Pak: Kaira
Call it the Sania-Shoaib marriage effect or not, as Pakistan, which was once contemplating a ban on all Indian television channels, now doe...
23 Apr, 2010, 01.12 PM IST
- More Pakistani officials accuse India of backing Taliban
After Pakistani interior minister Rehman Malik, it was the turn of information minister Qamar Zaman Kaira and chief military spokesman Maj ...
03 Nov, 2009, 04.20 AM IST
- 'No evidence Osama is in Pakistan'
Pak govt said there is no evidence that Al Qaida leader is in the country.
30 Jul, 2009, 11.11 PM IST
- Pak cabinet okays gas pipeline project with Iran without India
With India not indicating whether it would join multi-billion dollar IPI gas pipeline venture, Pakistan has decided to go ahead with projec...
09 Apr, 2009, 01.12 PM IST