Jamaat-ud-Dawa, the parent body of banned terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba that carried out the 2008 Mumbai attacks, has been allocated over Rs. 61 million by Pakistan's Punjab province government headed by PM Nawaz Sharif's PML-N party.
After a member of Pakistan's National Assembly alleged that a PPP leader wore a 'million dollar watch', Twitter reports have claimed that the leader was none other that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
At least 27 people including a provincial legislator were killed and over 60 others injured today when a suicide bomber targeted a funeral at Mardan in the troubled northwest Pakistan.
The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has allocated millions of rupees in its budget for fiscal 2013-14 for the largest centre of the Jamaat-ud-Dawah, considered a front for the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba.
Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed has given a ‘fatwa’ that militant activities within Pakistan cannot be considered a part of ‘jihad’ and asked terrorists to desist from carrying out attacks in the country.
A woman legislator of the PML-N has allegedly slapped a hostess of a luxury bus service in Pakistan's Punjab province for not providing her water immediately, prompting chief minister Shahbaz Sharif to order a police probe into the incident.
A woman Lashkar-e-Jhangvi suicide bomber carried out the devastating attack on a university bus carrying women and her male accomplice struck a hospital in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta, police said, as the death toll on Sunday rose to 26 in the multiple strikes.
An anti-terrorism court in the Pakistani capital has formally indicted former President Pervez Musharraf over the detention of dozens of judges during the emergency rule he imposed in 2007.
A 10-year-old girl was forcibly married to a 50-year-old man in Pakistan's Punjab province under a custom in which a girl can be offered in marriage to resolve a feud, according to a media report on Sunday.
At least 25 people were killed in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Saturday when militants blew up a bus carrying women students and attacked a hospital treating the survivors.
Gunmen have taken over parts of a hospital in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday after two bomb blasts in the city, including one that went off inside the hospital's emergency room, killed at least 12 people according to officials.
At least 25 people were killed in southwest Pakistan today when militants blew up a bus carrying women students and attacked a hospital treating the survivors, officials said.
The trial of seven Pakistanis, including LeT commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks was today shifted from a court in Rawalpindi to a new anti-terrorism court in the capital in Islamabad.
India is willing to export 400 million cubic feet of gas per day to Pakistan but the matter hinges on finalising a tariff that is on the lower side, petroleum and natural resources minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said.
A rocket attack by unknown people killed a policeman today and gutted an historic summer retreat used by Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the resource-rich province of Baluchistan, only days after a new government vowed to end a guerrilla war there.