With Pakistani authorities confirming that 127 people perished in Friday’s plane crash, a top official of the country’s meteorological department has said the Bhoja Airlines plane should never have been given permission to land, according to media reports.
Former cricketer’s Tehreek-e-Insaf is the frontrunner with 31% of vote.
Pakistan has rejected as “unfounded” a terror alert in India that linked three men from Lahore to LeT, even as the trio sought protection from authorities after reports about them appeared in Indian media.
Distraught relatives of the ill-fated Pakistani airliner demanded answers from authorities as even 18 hours after the crash, many were yet to trace their loved ones.
Pakistan PM Yousuf Raza Gilani's son has cut short his honeymoon and returned from South Africa after he was named as an accused in the
Rs. 7 billion scam of illegal sale of ephedrine, a controlled substance used in medicines, a media report said today.
Pakistanis are seeking an "escape from the old order and a move towards something different", said a daily, citing a survey that is certain to rattle established political parties.
A bomb ripped through a Pakistani police patrol on Thursday, killing one policeman and wounding three others in the increasingly troubled southwestern city of Quetta, police said.
Pakistan will soon issue tenders for the import of 500 MW of electricity from India after the proposal is formally approved by the federal cabinet, water and power secretary Qazi Imtiaz Ahmed has said.
Days after a private airliner crash left 127 people dead in Pakistan, two major tragedies were averted today when two planes developed snags, sending authorities into tizzy at Lahore and Karachi airports.
A trilateral meeting of the military authorities of Pakistan, Afghanistan and International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) will take place in Rawalpindi later this week, Pakistani Army has said.
The US Embassy has categorically rejected a Pakistani daily's claim that ambassador Cameron Munter had met "wanted terrorist" Hafiz Saeed who is responsible for the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008.
People across Pakistan buried victims of an airline crash that killed 127 people as authorities announced today that aircraft and pilots of all private airlines would have to undergo fresh tests following two more incidents involving airliners.
As many as 143 of the 384 inmates who fled a prison in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province following an audacious Taliban attack are back in jail, an official said.
Pakistan on Thursday successfully test fired nuclear-capable Hatf-III ballistic missile with a range of 290 km that could hit targets in India.
Shocking Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lawmakers with its factual errors, a Pashto textbook for Class 5 students says the 9/11 terror attack happened in 2011 and the general elections will be held in the country in February 2008.