Pakistani cleric to convene 'Awami Parliament'

Pakistani cleric Tahir-ul Qadri has announced to set up 'Awami Parliament' (People's Parliament) on Tuesday, as he refused to meet the PML-N government- appointed committee of lawmakers to hold......

Violence grips Karachi after MQM leader gunned down

At least nine people were killed and scores injured in Pakistan's financial capital Karachi On Tuesday as a fallout of political violence triggered by the shooting of an Muttahida Quami Movement......

How Congress turned the tables on Jagan loyalists

The ruling Congress party in Andhra Pradesh narrowly escaped a huge embarrassment in the elections to the 10 seats of the state legislative council on Thursday. Legislative council Vice Chairman......

7 killed in Karachi riots

Seven people were killed, including five who were charred to death, and 15 others injured on Wednesday when rival groups of lawyers clashed in Karachi, sparking large-scale violence. The two groups......

Pakistan cricketer Sharjeel gets five-year ban for spot-fixing

'The charges have been proven. He was given minimum punishment with no fines imposed.' Batsman Sharjeel Khan has been banned for five years by his country's cricket board (PCB) for his involvement......

PCB fines Zulqarnain Haider

The Pakistan Cricket Boardhas fined runaway wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider half a million rupees ($5,200) but allowed him to resume playing cricket under probation. Haider fled the team hotel in......

Haider to reveal names of corrupt

In what could bring more trouble for Pakistan cricket, stumper Zulqarnain Haider on Sunday said he will reveal the identity of the people, who took bribes while being the country's cricket set-up.......

PCB forms committee to probe Haider fiasco

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has constituted a three-member committee to investigate the case of wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider, who fled the team hotel in Dubai to go to London and......

Shoaib sues for damages

Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has sued two of his compatriots and sought ten crore rupees as compensation for the damages caused to his reputation and mental agony caused by the duo who had......