Pakistan

Lahore: The kidnapped son of a former Pakistani prime minister has been rescued in Afghanistan in a joint operation by Afghan and U.S. forces, three years...

Islamabad: Pakistan must speed up reform of the energy sector and bring more women into the labour force if it wants to quicken economic growth that lags...

Karachi: Gunmen shot dead a prominent Pakistani rights activist, known for his outspoken stance against the Taliban and other radical groups, in the...

KARACHI: Pakistan's army chief on Wednesday ordered an inquiry into the death of a political activist in custody of the paramilitary Rangers force, the...

Peshawar: Police in northwestern Pakistan on Monday arrested six people accused of gunning down a Sikh political figure, attributing the killing to rivalry...

Islamabad: Pakistani opposition politician Imran Khan is leading a party rally on Sunday to rail against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, seizing on the Panama...

Karachi: Taliban gunmen attacked policemen guarding medical workers administering polio vaccinations in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Wednesday, killing...

Lahore: Pakistani helicopter gunships on Monday pounded the island hideout of an armed gang that has been holding 24 hostages on a 10-km (six-mile) long...

Islamabad: Pakistan's army on Saturday took over an operation to dislodge a criminal gang holding 24 hostages on its island hideout in the prosperous...

Shanghai: China's air force on Saturday began joint training exercises with that of Pakistan, China's defence ministry said, as the two nations'...