Top court intensifies attack on Pakistan's government

ISLAMABAD – The political crisis engulfing Pakistan deepened Monday when the nation's top court clashed with a beleaguered government already under attack from the powerful army – a combined …

Pakistan PM agrees to appear on contempt rap

ISLAMABAD (AFP) – Pakistan's beleaguered premier said Monday he would appear in court to face a contempt notice served on him for failing to re-open corruption cases, amid a crisis likely to …

15 Indian MPs reach Pakistan for talks

Islamabad where parliament members from both sides will interact on trade and economic relations between the two countries, the Online news agency reported. Two rounds of dialogues were earlier held …

Pakistan militant leader reported dead, Taliban denies

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani intelligence officials citing intercepted messages have reported the alleged killing of Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike, but the militant outfit active in r

Pakistani PM Charged with Contempt in Court, Crisis Escalates

Islamabad, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) brought charges on Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani for refusing to reopen cases of corruption against President Asif …

Strike at courts against lawyer’s killing

ISLAMABAD: Lawyers community of Islamabad/Rawalpindi is observing complete strike in Lahore in protest against the

SC to resume NRO case hearing today

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) will resume hearing of the case pertaining to the implementation of

Ex-envoy at center of Pakistani scandal decries 'witch hunt'

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan's former ambassador to Washington – the focus of a scandal that threatens to topple the government in Islamabad – said Monday that he was caught up in a “witch …

Afghan endgame: US ready for Haqqani talks

Despite having suffered serious setbacks in the aftermath of the November 26 Nato airstrikes which killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, Washington and Islamabad have continued ‘dialogue’ even amidst flaring tensions.

Pakistani diplomat accused over memo claims he is victim of witch-hunt

The former Pakistani diplomat at the centre of a scandal threatening to bring down the government in Islamabad says he has become embroiled in a “witch-hunt” against democracy …

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