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MV Suez crew reaches Karachi

Rescued from captivity of Somali pirates after about 10 months, the 22-member crew of merchant vessel MV Suez reached Karachi on Thursday, ARY NEWS reports. The crew was onboard Pakistan navy warship PNS Zulfiqar. The naval base of the Karachi port was tastefully decorated to accord a warm welcome to the released crew. Boats of navy commandos provided... 

Hillary Clinton hints at cutting Pakistan aid

Hillary Clinton said that US can cut aid to Pakistan until it sees some changes in relationship. The United States is not prepared to continue the same levels of military aid to Pakistan unless it sees some changes in the relationship, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday. "When it comes to our military aid, we are not prepared to continue... 

Marvi Memon resigns as MNA, PML-Q member

Marvi also vowed not to take back her resignation. Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) MNA Marvi Memon has resigned from the National Assembly as well as from the basic party membership on Wednesday. Talking to the media outside the Parliament House, she said that PML-Q could not come to the expectations of the people. She said that the party leadership was... 

Four Pak Army majors grilled over HT links

The Pakistan Army said it had questioned four majors over links to Hizb-ut-Tahrir. Their questioning followed the arrest of a brigadier who was serving in General Headquarters (GHQ) in the garrison town of Rawalpindi. Brigadier Ali Khan, detained last month, was the highest-ranking serving officer arrested in a decade. His detention was announced only Tuesday. Military... 

Nawaz, Zardari locked in verbal duel

Charging up political landscape, Nawaz Sharif hit back at Zardari for calling him “Maulvi Nawaz”. Addressing an election rally in Pulandri, AJK, PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif lashed out at “violators of the constitution”. He said Pakistan is going through a critical phase. He warned the country’s sovereignty was at stake and its future could be terrible. On... 

Osama’s widow to return to Yemen: brother

The youngest widow of al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden will return home to Yemen from Pakistan in the coming days, her brother said Wednesday. Amal Abdulfattah’s family was informed by "the foreign ministries of Yemen and Pakistan of plans concerning the return of Amal and her five children to Yemen in the coming days," Zakariya Abdulfattah... 

Justice Javed to head Abbottabad Judicial commission

Justice Saqib Nisar will head commission on Saleem Shehzad’s killing. Earlier the government appointed Justice Javed Iqbal and Justice Saqib Nisar but they reused as the CJP Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry was not taken into confidence. Journalists’ body moved the court for judicial commission on Saleem Shehzad’s killing. The government will appoint rest of... 

4 killed in suicide blast in Peshawar

At least four folks, together with an area anti-militant leader, were killed and 6 others injured in a very blast that went off at the Matni space of Peshawar Monday night. The blast regarding} at about 8:15 p.m. native time outside the house of {a local|an space|a neighborhood} peace committee leader named Ijaz Bacha within the Matni area, atiny low city... 

Anglo-Indian involved in PNS Mehran attack: DNA report

According to DNA check, all the attackers were Anglo-Indian and had a detailed relation with one another. Police sources told 2 separate samples of all the four accused had been sent for DNA check to spot their nationality. The sources said that in step with the report, the accused were either brothers or cousins. At least ten navy and 2 rangers personnel... 

Suez row: India lodges protest with Pakistan

India Saturday lodged a protest with the govt. of Pakistan against the "risky man oeuvres" by Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) Babur within the high seas on June sixteen that, it said, jeopardized the protection of Indian warship INS Goavari and its crew. The protest was lodged through the High Commission of Pakistan here. It said PNS Babur violated the...