HAFIZABADThe citizens here have expressed their grave concern over the increasing incidents of dacoity, robbery, bike snatching/lifting and cattle stealing in the district and called upon the regional police officer to control the crimes.Addressing a press conference, Rana Khalid Mahmood, the ...

Maung Zarni Burma/Myanmar’s radical “969 movement” has been central in the recent brutal pogroms against minority Muslims that have left at least 40 dead and 12,000 displaced. The Buddhist monk-led group, however, cannot be understood outside of the interface between President ...

KARACHI – If President Zardari, Prime Minister Pervaiz Ashraf and Interior Minister Rehman Malik were unable to rein in terrorists, they must take call of their conscience and step down, Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain said Sunday while condemning the murder of his party leader, ...

LAHORE – Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khosa on Wednesday told the media that he had written a letter to Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif asking him to restrain Law Minister Rana Sanuallah from issuing obnoxious statements. Talking to reporters at the Lahore Press Club after attending a ...

The United States says it has consistently pressed Pakistan to rein in Punjab-based terror groups like Lashkar-e-Taeba and Jaish-e-Mohammed as this was a key obstacle to improved relations between "two friends of US". "On Pakistan, I'm sure it will be a topic of discussion" at the inaugural ...

PESHAWAR (AFP) - President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday vowed to rein in Taliban militants in northwestern Swat Valley, a spokesman said, amid efforts to wrest back the area. Zardari spoke by telephone to a senior Swat politician, Afzal Khan Lala, to congratulate him over his "courageous stand" ...