ISLAMABAD: Talks between the government and unions representing Pakistan International Airlines striking staff ended in deadlock. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) pilots, crew and ground staff downed tools on Monday morning, demanding to scrap a proposed …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s over 80-member Federal Cabinet was dissolved here on Wednesday. Earlier Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani chaired last meeting of the Cabinet. Officials sources told, “all ministers rendered their resignations to Prime …

Gujranwala: Two low intensity blasts targeted law enforcement agencies’ offices in different areas including People’s Colony and Wahdat Colony on early Wednesday injuring one person. According to TV Channels a blast has been heard near …

WASHINGTON: The United States has increased pressure on Pakistan to free an American Raymond Davis accused of killing two Pakistanis, warning that high-level dialogue is at risk with the front line ally on war on …

Islamabad: PIA’s management has taken emergency measures to continue its flight operations on international and domestic routes instead of using option of negotiation with its employees’ unions reportedly observing strike. The sacking and suspension of …

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari will contact all political parties in the parliament for a roundtable conference to discuss important national issues, presidential spokesperson Farhatullah Babar said Tuesday. Farhatullah Babar said the conference of …

Peshawar: President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Barrister Masood Kausar as new Governor of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province. The Governor-designate called on the President at Aiwan-e-Sadr here Tuesday and discussed with him about his new responsibilities. …

Islamabad: Capital Development Authority has conducted an inquiry and dismissed three officials from their services after Prime Minister Syed Yousaff Raza Gilani had ordered the Chairman CDA Mr. Imtiaz Inayat Elahi, for an inquiry upon …

Lahore: The fire in the Shah Alam Market was finally controlled after 28 hours. Situation in the area is yet not cleared as smoke is still rising from the buildings. Unfortunate traders have claimed damages …

ISLAMABAD: In an effort to raise pressure on Pakistan to release U.S. official, Washington Ambassador in Pakistan Cameron Munter called on President Asif Ali Zardari and discussed the issue with him. Sources said the U.S. …