Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah said the blast seemed to be aimed at sabotaging the Pakistan Super League final in Lahore.
Pakistan had reportedly launched 'strikes' against militant bases in Afghanistan on Saturday.
Thirteen people were killed and over 70 others injured in the suicide blast which had targeted police officials.
The army chief said in insurgency it is always said that people are the centre of gravity but he would like to change that.
He brushed aside Pakistan's threat of use of tactical nuclear weapons, saying such statements will not deter India when it comes to defending our borders.
Theatre owners are currently screening those Indian movies which are already released and the decision regarding new films will be taken on Wednesday.
This will be the fifth time that Prime Minister Sharif will pick the top commander of the country's nearly 550,000 ground troops.
The Pakistan government on Saturday sacked Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid over the recent "leaked" media report about a rift between the civilian and military leaderships on support to militancy.
Dawn's Cyril Almeida said he had triple checked the facts on his story, which reported about the rift between the civilian government and the military in Pakistan.
India and Russia have been in talks for over a year for the purchase of at least five systems of S-400 that will be a game changer in the region.
There has only been a boom in the cinema industry in Pakistan in the last few years because of the release of latest Bollywood and Hollywood films if there is any permanent ban you can expect lot of cinema houses and multiplexes to close down.
We dedicate this Eid to the supreme sacrifices of Kashmiri people and we will continue doing so till the Kashmir issue is not resolved according to their (Kashmiri people) wishes," Nawaz Sharif said.
Parrikar had compared the neigbouring country to "hell" and asserted that it should stop human rights violations in Balochistan.
Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed led Jamat-ud-Dawah has set up various new fronts and established camps all over Pakistan to collect donations and sacrificial animals in the name of helping Kashmiris in India.
The four Lashkar-e-Jhangvi terrorists were shot dead by Pakistani police in Lahore.
Swaraj also called on Myanmar President U Htin Kyaw and held discussions with him on issues of mutual interest.
The death of 10 soldiers earlier this year in an avalanche in the critical Sonam post, located close to the Line of Control with Pakistan, was due to global warming.
More than 2,000 activists of various religious and jihadi outfits in Pakistan on Wednesday protested against the visit of Home Minister Rajnath Singh, accusing him for the unrest in Kashmir.
Saeed accused Rajnath Singh of being "responsible for the killings of innocent Kashmiris".
Hafiz Saeed on Tuesday led a 'Kashmir Caravan' from Lahore to Islamabad
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