Pak province CM survives assassination bid

The chief minister of Pakistan's restive Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday survived an assassination bid by a Taliban suicide bomber who blew himself up near his motorcade in the country's......

Proposed Pak govt-Taliban peace talks await 'seriousness'

Talks between Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and the Pakistan government are at standstill position, as both the parties blame each other for ‘non-serious’ attitude during the much-awaited......

Taliban kills 21 kidnapped Pakistani soldiers

Twenty-one Pakistani security personnel kidnapped by the Taliban from check posts near Peshawar were gunned down by the militants today, police officials said. The bullet-riddled bodies of the......

9000 Blackwater agents in Islamabad, says Jamiat

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Fazlur Rehman has claimed that 9,000 agents of US-based private security firm Blackwater are operational in Islamabad. The Daily Times quoted Fazl as saying that......