Police said at least 20 robberies were reported in the city in the last 24 hours in which citizens were killed, robbed or injured at gunpoint.
The latest was on Monday, when a shopkeeper was shot dead for resisting robbers.
Police said Muhammad Iqbal, owner of a grocery store in Chak 120-JB...
TTP talks option ‘exhausted’: Bilawal Bhutto – The Express Tribune
“I think we have exhausted the option of [peace] talks,” stated Chairperson of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari while speaking to BBC’s Lyse Doucet in an interview about talks with the Tehreek-e-Taliban...
“We are living in a male dominated world.”
This statement has never felt as humiliating as it does today, when I am reading the news of a village council ordering the gang rape of an Indian village woman, as a form of punishment, who was suspected of having a love affair with a Muslim from a...
Three killed in security forces action in Panjgur
Three people were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in Balochistan province's Panjgur area, DawnNews quoted sources as saying.
Sources said the action was ongoing since Friday, adding that during the search conducted in the...
As many as eleven bodies have been recovered from two separate graves found in Khuzdar district of Balochistan, provincial minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti said on Monday.
Bugti said the eleven bodies have raised to thirteen the number of bodies from the two graves in the Tutak area of Khuzdar...
Wildlife conservation efforts, particularly for the common leopard in the hills of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), have had little effect as more than 60 common leopards have been illegally hunted in the past four years.
According to game wardens in the AJK Wildlife Department, seven common...
A specially-equipped US naval ship departed for Italy on Monday on a ground-breaking mission to destroy Syria's most dangerous chemical agents, Pentagon officials said.
Setting off from the port of Norfolk on the Virginia coast, the MV Cape Ray is due to arrive in the southern port of Gioia...
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will lay the foundation stone of a 2,117 megawatt civil nuclear power project on Tuesday which is being built with the assistance of China in the port city of Karachi, Geo News reported.
Sharif will formally inaugurate the work for the civil atomic power...
After Washington and capitals of six other world powers reached an agreement with Tehran in Geneva over easing out sanctions regime on Iran, chances to get the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline back on track have now brightened.
While Iran gets ample relief and money, experts are of the view that...
The chairman of the governing party in Pakistan has told the BBC that the government will continue to use whatever means it can to persuade the Pakistan Taliban to take part in peace talks, even though the militants have already rejected the offer.
Senator Raja Zafar ul Haq went so far as to...
Ottoman Turks never expanded their empire as far as today's Pakistan, but some here fear their descendants are now launching a cultural invasion — via popular soap operas that Pakistani artists and politicians say threaten the local TV industry and the country's conservative Islamic values...
Its the most stupid thing saying we shouldn't accept US aid. Its like saying we should stop people from giving money to the faqeer. Lets be honest there will always be a faqeer.
We need to stop the poorty before we can say no to the aid and that is not happening for a while. People need...