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Four killed in boat capsize near Pakistan-Iran border

Last Updated: Monday, August 11, 2014, 13:36

At least four people were killed Monday when a speedboat carrying 11 illegal immigrants capsized near the Pakistan-Iran border, media reported.

Pak cleric Qadri announces joint march with Imran Khan

Last Updated: Monday, August 11, 2014, 01:30

Anti-government cleric and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Tahirul Qadri on Sunday said his `Revolution March` would go along with cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan`s `Freedom March` on August 14.

I am not running away from Pakistan: Musharraf

Last Updated: Sunday, August 10, 2014, 18:04

Amid reports that the Pakistan government was under pressure to allow Pervez Musharraf to leave the country, the former military ruler on Sunday said he will not flee and defend himself in all cases.

Pakistan drone aircraft crash lands

Last Updated: Sunday, August 10, 2014, 18:02

A drone belonging to Pakistan Air Force on Sunday crashed while landing at an airbase in eastern province of Punjab.

Rangers to protect Pak PM house amid anti-govt protest

Last Updated: Sunday, August 10, 2014, 00:23

Pakistan government today called in paramilitary forces to protect the palatial residence of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif here, amid fears that the supporters of anti-government cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri may attack his house.

Two killed as Pak cleric`s supporters clash with police

Last Updated: Sunday, August 10, 2014, 00:05

Two people were killed and dozens injured on Saturday when clashes erupted between police and supporters of influential cleric Tahirul Qadri in the city and other parts of Pakistan`s Punjab province.

Pakistan says command system of Taliban crippled by military

Last Updated: Saturday, August 9, 2014, 23:54

Pakistan on Saturday said that the command and control system of local Taliban militants has been crippled due to the ongoing military offensive in the North Waziristan tribal region.

Pakistan can`t afford confrontation: Nawaz Sharif

Last Updated: Saturday, August 9, 2014, 17:01

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Saturday the country cannot afford political confrontation at a time when the security forces are fighting militants in North Waziristan.

Nawaz Sharif regrets Pakistan`s bad relations with India

Last Updated: Saturday, August 9, 2014, 14:26

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday regretted that Pakistan was having bad relations with key neighbour India and said it was time the two had good relations.

Obama passes law to appoint special envoy in Asia

Last Updated: Saturday, August 9, 2014, 13:44

US President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill which calls for appointing a special envoy near East and South Central Asia to promote freedom of religious minorities.