Eid Milad-un-Nabi being celebrated today
ISLAMABAD: Eid Milad-un-Nabi (peace be upon him) is being celebrated today across the country with religious devotion and respect....Full Story

 Parsis across Pakistan observing Jashn-e-Nauroze
KURRAM AGENCY: The Parsi community in different parts of Pakistan, like Iran and Afghanistan, is celebrating Jashn-e-Nauroze......Full Story

Karachi: Gold prices decline by Rs 1672 per 10 grams
KARACHI: After decline in oil prices in the world market, the Gold prices also going down as 3 percent fall of the precious metal’s prices recorded......Full Story

Fazlullah’s FM station resumes broadcast
LAHORE: The illegal radio station of militant commander Maulana Fazlullah has resumed broadcasts in the Swat district of NWFP, BBC Urdu reported.....Full Story

Pakistan tests indigenously developed UAV
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan has successfully conducted the final test flight of its indigenously developed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), Uqaab, an army.....Full Story

Indian military exercise close to Pakistan border
POKHARAN: India staged a vast military simulation in the Thar Desert on Wednesday, as observers from 60 countries looked on. The simulation, named “Brazen.....Full Story

New government ‘will review NFC awards, defence budget’
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) led-government will review the National Finance Commission (NFC) awards and the defence budget, party leaders said at a workshop ....Full Story

PPP to announce name for PM on Saturday or Sunday
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PP) is expected to announce the name for premiership on Saturday or Sunday.....Full Story

15 including militant commander nabbed in Swat
SWAT: The security forces arrested at least 15 men including an alleged militant commander in Swat tehsil Matta. Talking to Geo News, ISPR Swat Incharge Maj Shahid Abbas said the....Full Story

London court terminates Surrey Palace case against Zardari
LAHORE: A London court has terminated the Surrey Palace case against PPP Co-Chairman Asif Zardari, Dawn News reported on Thursday....Full Story

Only 17percent tribesmen favour armed jihad: survey
LAHORE: Only 17 percent of tribesmen are in favour of armed jihad, while 57 percent believe that jihad entails studying the holy Quran, not fighting, and 50 percent believe Shariah can....Full Story

Cheney expects new Pak govt to be ‘good ally’
KABUL: US Vice President Dick Cheney said on Thursday he expected Pakistan’s new government to be a “good and effective” US ally, as he made a surprise visit to neighbouring Afghanistan....Full Story

‘New consular pact being finalised with Pakistan’
NEW DELHI: A new consular agreement is being finalised between India and Pakistan to ensure the speedy release...Full Story

48 Pakistanis in Indian Punjab jails: Burney
PESAHWAR: Caretaker Human Rights Minister Ansar Burney said on Thursday that 48 Pakistanis were languishing in Indian Punjab jails despite the completion of their prison terms.....Full Story