Four Shia Muslims killed in Pakistan

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 00:12

Four Shiite Muslims, including two doctors, were shot dead by gunmen on Monday in different parts of Pakistan`s port city of Karachi in apparent sectarian attacks.

Jamaat chief slammed over remarks on slain Taliban chief

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 22:05

Jamaat-e-Islami chief Munawar Hasan`s description of slain Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Hakimullah Mehsud as a "martyr" on Monday drew sharp criticism from political parties like the MQM and PPP.

97 held in Karachi during police crackdown

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 08:53

Pakistan police have arrested 97 suspected criminals, some of them accused of murder, kidnapping and robberies, and terrorists in the port city of Karachi.

Mika Singh performs in Karachi

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 20:21

Indian singer Mika Singh rocked a big crowd at the historical Mohatta Palace by belting out popular Bollywood numbers like `Mauja hi mauja` and `Chinta ta chita chita` during his first performance in the Pakistani city.

Suspected Taliban member killed in Karachi

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 10:52

A suspected activist of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan was killed today in clashes between militants and the security forces in this southern port city.

`Al Qaeda member` arrested in Karachi

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 16:02

Pakistani police have claimed they have arrested a senior member of al Qaeda on suspicion of involvement in an attack on an ISI office in Sindh province.

Pak police arrests senior al Qaeda member

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 12:28

Pakistan police claimed to have arrested a senior member of al Qaeda for allegedly supplying explosives for terrorist activities.

Five die after drinking toxic liquor in Pakistan

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 23:02

At least five persons died and seven more were hospitalised after drinking toxic spurious liquor during Eid celebrations in Pakistan`s Sindh province.

5 kg heroin seized from toilet of PIA`s London-bound flight

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 14:26

Pakistan`s Custom Drug Enforcement officials on Friday seized five kilograms of heroin hidden in the toilet of a PIA`s London-bound flight from Karachi.

Bilawal may contest from Bhutto family stronghold in Sindh

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 14:24

Former president Asif Ali Zardari yesterday addressed a public rally in Naudero as part of Eid celebrations in which the highlight was Bilawal mixing freely with the people.

Tight security across Pakistan for Eid-ul-Azha

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 19:07

Authorities beefed up security across Pakistan to ensure the peaceful celebration of Eid-ul-Azha even as law enforcers averted a terror attack in the port city of Karachi on Tuesday by defusing three bombs found near a mosque.

Pak SC claims arms smuggled into Karachi from India, Israel, US, NATO, Russia

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 15:17

Pakistan`s Supreme Court has claimed that illegal arms were being smuggled to Karachi from southern countries, like India and Israel, and northern nations, including Russia, NATO and the United States.