Pakistan News

Pakistani military sends helicopters to help flooded areas

Bridges, homes, mosques, hotels and a power station in Chitral have also been destroyed by the flooding.

Flash floods kill 2 in Chitral; water level rising in Indus

Several roads washed away, many villages inundated in mountainous valley

Qamar Mansoor sent on transit remand

The MQM leader was arrested along with fellow Rabita Committee member Kaiful Wara in a pre-dawn raid on the party's 'Nine Zero' headquarters on Friday

Altaf to go on hunger strike unto death

The MQM chief said that he will start his hunger strike as soon as he gets an approval from the local administration in London.

Record Pak remittances to shore up national economy

Officially-received amount surges 16.6% to hit $18.454b in FY-15

Modi wants private success story with Pakistan: Khurshid

India's former external affairs says better government-opposition ties must for relations with Islamabad

Five suspected terrorists detained in Balochistan

According to Frontier Constabulary sources those apprehended were responsible for several acts of terrorism and target killing of non-Baloch workers in Mastung and other areas.

Pak army official vows justice in Safoora bus massacre

Lt-Gen Naveed Mukhtar assured the victims' families that the army has made a headway in the investigations into the Safoora incident.

India, Pakistan trade heavy fire in Jammu district

"They are using small arms and automatic weapons to target our positions" said an Indian defence spokesman.

Six of a family die after train rams into car in Pakistan

According to initial reports, the train slammed into the car as it was crossing the railway track from an unmanned crossing.