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Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s southwest Baluchistan province, bordering both US-occupied Afghanistan as well as Iran, was the site of a grisly market bombing that has killed over 80 people.According to reports, the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi has claimed responsibility for the attack. Billed as a “Sunni extremist group,” it instead...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court took suo moto notice of the latest Quetta bombings and issued notices to the Balochistan Advocate General, Muhammad Abdullah Khan Kakar and the  Attorney General of Pakistan on Monday. The officials have been asked to appear in the apex court for a hearing tomorrow. The notices that...

Islamabad - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Islamabad on a 3-day State visit to Pakistan late Saturday on the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari. This is Abbas first visit to Pakistan after the recognition of Palestine as a Non-Member Observer State by the UN.   Pakistan was co-sponsor...

A week back I read it in the news paper and i was shocked to death that Pakistan Railway generated revenue of rupees 1.4 billion now the question in my mind whats so special in business train? Does the luxurious is the answer of the question? Not at all, Pakistan...

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said on Thursday that the country was passing through a complicated era of its history as corruption had paralyzed its economic development. Addressing a full court reference in honour of outgoing Supreme Court Judge Justice Tariq Pervez, the CJ said: “ Kidnapping...

Palestinian President Mehmood Abbas is to undertake a visit of Pakistan on Saturday. This was stated by the Spokesman Foreign Office Moazam Khan in his weekly briefing in Islamabad today. The Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Moazzam Ahmed Khan, said the Palestinian leader,  who will be paying visit on the invitation of President...

BBC URDU will start one hour transmission on Express News, now that's strange because as far I think BBC is very well known all around Pakistan BBC Radio Transmission, Urban and Rural Areas and They could have had the channel which personally I watched, Since I don't watch Local Current...

Pakistan Monday conducted a successful test fire of Short Range Surface to Surface Missile Hatf IX (NASR), ISPR press release said. According to press release, the test fire was conducted with successive launches of two missiles from a state of the art multi tube launcher. NASR, with a range of...

Pakistan plans to build a $30 million amusement park and outdoor activity centre on the edge of the northwestern town of Abbottabad, where U.S. special forces killed Osama bin Laden, an official said on Monday. The private venture in the foothills of the Himalayas will include a zoo, water sports,...

Kashmir Solidarity Day has been observed on 5th February each year since 1990 in Pakistan as a day of protest against Indian control of part of Kashmir.It is a national holiday in Pakistan. Kashmir Day was first proposed by Qazi Hussain Ahmad of the Jamaat-e-Islami party in Pakistan in 1990. Pakistan considers Kashmir as the core issue, between India and Pakistan, leading to...

"Pakbugs" - Arrested five members of this group in July 2010 The FIA said in a statement the group was involved in hacking or defacing thousands of websites belonging to government, non-government and international organisations. “Pakbugs” founder Jawad Ehsan, alias Humza, remains at large and is believed to be based in Saudi...

PKNIC has been hacked on Monday morning, effecting various websites including News Sites ( The News and Daily Jung. The Defecement has been done by changing the DNS records of the websites which are maintained by PKNIC. However, PKNIC staff neither responding on phone nor on email and obviously there...