Multan
(1998 pop. 1.2 million). A major city in Pakistan, Multan serves as the commercial and cultural center for southern Punjab Province. It was first mentioned in written sources as the place (iden...
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New Delhi (dpa) - India's most famous monument, the Taj Mahal, is
turning yellow, and the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) has
decided to give it a mudpack beauty tr...
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A court must still rule whether Gen. Pervez Musharraf's landslide win in Saturday's presidential election is valid, but one loser was clear before the voting even began: public faith in Pakistani p...
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Oct 26 (Reuters) - Reuters sports schedule at 1415 GMT on
Friday (all times GMT): SOCCER Bundesliga Eintracht Frankfurt v Hanover 96 (1830) Dutch championship Vitesse Arnhem v Willem II T...
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The assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto has pitched Pakistan into a political freefall and raised fears that increasingly bitter divisions in the society are turning the country into ...
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Three Islamic militants died in eastern Pakistan on Saturday when a powerful bomb they were carrying on a bicycle accidentally exploded, police said.The men were apparently targeting the funeral se...
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Islamabad (dpa) - Pakistani police have arrested hundreds of
political activists before renewed protests Monday against the
suspension of the country's top judge by Presiden...
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Islamabad (dpa) - Workers in Pakistani cities went on strike
Monday in protest of violence in Karachi that left at least 41 dead
and the opposition blamed on supporters of P...
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Thousands rallied in support of Pakistan's suspended chief justice Thursday, accusing President Gen. Pervez Musharraf of attacking the judiciary and burning a U.S. flag to protest Washington's back...
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Pakistani lawmakers passed a government-backed resolution Monday demanding Britain withdraw the knighthood awarded to author Salman Rushdie, condemning the honor as an insult to the religious senti...
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ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities arrested
a top leader of exiled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's
party and several other opposition figures on Sunday in a
countrywide crackd...
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