By Zaheerul Hassan U.S. drone hit a target at   Ditta Khel in the area of Miranshah of North Waziristan and killing eight persons. The drone launched two missiles in today's attack.  Earlier on 16 July 2014 the drone killed at least 13 people in the bloodiest strike in Pakistan for over a year. Reportedly in both attacks drones destroyed a house and car in the Ditta Khel area early morning. On 16 July attac ...

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Friday has been briefed about Zarb-e-Azb at  Corps Headquarters Peshawar. He also laid a floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shohada and offered special prayer (Duaa) for the eternal peace of the Shohada (martyrs). On his arrival was received by Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif and Corps Commander Peshawar Lt. Gen. Khalid Rabbani. Governor Khyber Pakthunkhwa ...

ISLAMABAD, Jun 13(ZM36 News Agency) Accoridng to APP news agence  Prime Minister Mohammad Nawaz Sharif Friday emphasised  that  Chinese companies should invest in the country as it was need of the hour to revitalize Pakistan’s economy through bringing investment here. ...

ISLAMABAD,  (APP): Following are the highlights of the post budget press conference of the Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held here Wednesday. •    90 million people living below poverty line are government’s target. •    Outstanding students and underprivileged are being assisted. •    No one would be allowed to hike the prices in the name of financial bill. •    Artificial price hike to be di ...

ABUJA (NIGERIA), June 10 (APP): Pakistan and Nigeria on Tuesday agreed to cooperate in the fields of counter terrorism and defense, besides giving impetus to enhancement of trade, commerce, industry, agriculture, infrastructure, investment and human resource development. ...

By Zaheerul Hassan At least 26 people killed and over 20 injured when heavily armed terrorists attacked airport in Karachi on Sunday night. Ten militants were killed in the ensuing joint operation.  The credible official sources revealed that the terrorists were carrying Indian-made weapons including automatic weapons, hand grenades, suicide jackets and rocket launchers penetrated the old terminal opening f ...

RAWALPINDI: Prime Nawaz Shrif and Army Chief attend "Namaza Janza of the marytered army officers who embaraced Shahadat in a  A suicide blast  near Turnol on June 4,2014. Sucidal  targeted  a military vehicle near Tarnol area of Rawalpindi went off  that left five persons including two military officers killed. Those Pakistan army officers who embraced Shahadat in the sucide blast included Lieutenant Colone ...

By Iftikhar Hussain Jazib Pakistan is experiencing a sharp resurgence in sectarian violence and targeted sectarian killings are taking place even in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. On 12 March 2014, 2 activists of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) were killed in Rawalpindi. In January 2014, two other activists of the same group were killed in Islamabad and Sargodha. This wave of violence is not dying d ...