Mosque becomes beacon of hope for stranded in J-K floods

Flood victims call for help as they stand on the roof of their submerged house in flood waters in Srinagar. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Jama Masjid in Hyderpora area has turned into a major......

Proposed Pak govt-Taliban peace talks await 'seriousness'

Talks between Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and the Pakistan government are at standstill position, as both the parties blame each other for ‘non-serious’ attitude during the much-awaited......

Taliban gun down Pak provincial minister's son

The son of a provincial minister was gunned down by militants at Nowshera in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, the police said. Mian Rashid Hussain, the son of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's Information......

Suicide blast at Peshawar market, 23 killed

At least 23 people were killed when a suicide bomber struck during a protest organised by the Jamaat-e-Islami in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday, hours after a blast outside a......

Sarfaraz Nawaz inspects Karachi pitch

Former fast bowler Sarfaraz Nawaz made a surprise visit to the National Stadium in Karachi to have a look at the pitch being prepared for the series-deciding third Test between India and......