Pakistan's painstakingly built National Art Gallery has overcome decades of political turbulence to become an eye-catching symbol of modernity and creativity in a nation more often associated with Islamic conservatism.
Pakistan's embattled President Pervez Musharraf may quit as army chief in return for support from political parties to re-elect him for another term, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
Pakistan's prime minister called for reconciliation between the country's main political parties as President Gen. Pervez Musharraf prepares to seek re-election. But he said the government had no plans to allow two banned opposition leaders to become premiers again.
Pro-Taliban militants in northwest Pakistan released 15 paramilitary troops on Tuesday after nearly three weeks in captivity, a tribal elder said.
A minister resigned from Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's cabinet on Monday as the embattled leader sent envoys abroad to negotiate on a power-sharing pact, government officials said.
President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan has agreed to resign as army chief in a power-sharing deal with Benazir Bhutto, the exiled former prime minister claimed yesterday.
The detainment of the Indian sugar consignment at Pakistan is a result of unfair tactics by Pakistani sugar cartel, allege the Indian exporters. The current sugar price in Pakistan market is around Rs 38 per kg in their currency. Whereas, the Indian sugar would cost them around 21-22 Pakistani rupee. So naturally, their local industry is bound to be apprehensive, said Mukesh Sindhwani of SDM ...
ISLAMABAD — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has decided to provide financial and technical assistance to help increase Pakistan's horticulture exports to $1 billion by 2012.
The US-led coalition in Afghanistan admits it did not have permission to attack Taleban suspects in Pakistan.
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Planning Commission yesterday approved 38 development projects worth Rs72 billion, including Rs18 billion expressway in Rawalpindi already contracted to the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) for construction without tender.