A pre-monsoon thunderstorm knocked down houses, severed electrical cables and killed 228 people in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, officials said.
Collapsed houses and severed electrical cables killed at least 228 people after heavy rains and thunderstorms lashed Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, an official said Sunday.
World Cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore praised new-look Pakistan as "positive and confident" after being interviewed for the vacancy left by the late Bob Woolmer.
Pakistan urged tribesmen in its Waziristan region on Sunday to expel al Qaeda linked militants, two days after 10 Pakistani civilians were killed during a NATO operation over the border in Afghanistan.
Pakistan appears to be building a third plutonium nuclear reactor to significantly boost its production of atomic bombs, a US research group said Friday.
Muslim students linked to a radical mosque kidnapped nine people, including six Chinese women, from an alleged brothel in Pakistan's capital on Saturday, freeing them hours later, officials said.
Heavy rains and thunderstorms that struck Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi have killed 43 people, an official said Sunday.
Pakistan's suspended chief justice carried his fight for reinstatement and the independence of the judiciary deep into the south of Punjab province on Sunday, milking support from towns along the way.
KARACHI — World Cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore yesterday praised new-look Pakistan as “positive and confident” after being interviewed for the vacancy left by the late Bob Woolmer.
Pakistan's Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao left here Sunday for China on a four-day visit to discuss bilateral issues, especially cooperation in the field of security and counter-terrorism.