Pakistani court annuls Musharraf's death penalty

In a huge relief for Pakistan's self-exiled former dictator, a top court here on Monday declared Pervez Musharraf's trial in the high treason case as 'unconstitutional', leading to the annulment of......

Pakistan's pro-jehad ex-ISI chief Hamid Gul dies

Pakistan's hardline Islamist general Hamid Gul, known for nurturing militants in Kashmir and Punjab and Afghanistan during his stint as chief of the powerful ISI, has died following a brain......

Taseer case: Cops quiz stepmother, stepbrother

Pakistani police have questioned the stepmother and a stepbrother of kidnapped son of slain Punjab governor Salman Taseer over their alleged "property dispute" and now believe that religious......

When Musharraf chose Palestine over Kashmir

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair was stumped for words when Pervez Musharraf asked him to resolve the Palestine issue instead of Kashmir during his visit to Islamabad in the aftermath of the 9/11......

Be CEO or commentator, Raja told

Former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Gen (Retd.) Tauqir Zia joined the scores of cricketers and officials gunning for the head of Chief Executive Officer Rameez Raja, saying he should decide......

Pathan let his bowling talk

The series ended just as it began in Karachi: in a blaze of glory. If the batsmen provided the sparkle in the first One-Day International, fireworks lit up a foggy Lahore sky as India humbled the......

'Azhar and I were made scapegoats'

David Gower called him the man with velvet gloves because of the finesse of his batting and ease of his strokeplay. After scoring a century on Test debut and bursting on the international scene,......