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Pakistan Army chief visiting China

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 03:09

Pakistan`s Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Monday left for China on an official visit.

Pakistan records over 4 percent annual economic growth: Govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 03:07

Pakistan`s government said that the country had achieved 4.1 percent GDP growth during the fiscal year ending on June 30.

Bodies of 7 suspected Taliban militants found in Pakistan

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 00:50

Seven bullet-riddled bodies of suspected Taliban militants were found dumped among bushes in this Pakistani city on Monday, police said.

Indians feared dead as Nepal bus accident kills 16

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 02:50

At least 16 people were killed when a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims, including Indians, fell into a river in western Nepal.

Geo had played role in "rigging" 2013 elections: Imran Khan

Last Updated: Monday, June 2, 2014, 23:43

Pakistan`s cricketer-turned- politician Imran Khan on Monday accused Jang media group of playing a role in the alleged "rigging" in last year`s general elections.

Five more arrested in Pakistan`s dishonour killing case

Last Updated: Monday, June 2, 2014, 23:04

Police on Monday arrested five more suspects in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old pregnant Pakistani woman who was brutally stoned to death for marrying the man of her choice, taking the total number of those taken into custody over the killing to 10.

India treated Nawaz like a schoolboy: Imran Khan

Last Updated: Monday, June 2, 2014, 18:39

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan Monday said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was treated like a schoolboy when he visited India to attend Narendra Modi`s swearing-in ceremony last week.

Kashmir issue should be resolved under UN resolutions: Pakistan

Last Updated: Monday, June 2, 2014, 16:26

Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain on Monday said his country wants to resolve the Kashmir issue in accordance with the aspirations of people of Kashmir and UN resolutions.

Sri Lankan asylum-seeker sets himself on fire in Australia

Last Updated: Monday, June 2, 2014, 09:22

A Sri Lankan Tamil asylum-seeker has died after setting himself on fire while awaiting a visa decision in Australia, Immigration Minister Scott Morrison said Monday.

Australia gives visas to 500 Afghans who helped in war

Last Updated: Monday, June 2, 2014, 07:39

Australia has granted refugee visas to more than 500 Afghans for their help during its mission in the war-torn nation, saying their safety would be jeopardised by remaining in the country.