Pak mob kills Ahmadiyya man
A mob beat to death a member of the persecuted Ahmadiyya minority on Friday after hundreds of radical Islamists surrounded their place of worship in the port city of Karachi, police said.
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Analysts await Dhaka-Islamabad FOC follow up at political level
Foreign relation analysts in Dhaka have said they would await the follow up developments of the official level foreign office consultation (FOC) between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the political level as the issues of apology for 1971 genocide and asset sharing came up in the talks.
Bangladesh presses Pakistan for apology over 1971, asset share
Dhaka on Thursday in a meeting with Islamabad once again called for a formal apology for atrocities perpetrated by the Pakistani occupation forces during the War of Independence in 1971 and return of Bangladesh鈥檚 due share of its pre-independence assets and...
Bangladesh, Pakistan hold Foreign Office Consultations to strengthen ties
Bangladesh and Pakistan are now holding Foreign Office Consultations as the two South Asian countries are keen to strengthen their ties...
Pakistani foreign secretary Amna arrives in Dhaka for bilateral talk
Pakistan鈥檚 foreign secretary Amna Baloch arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday as Bangladesh and Pakistan will hold the Foreign Office Consultations in Dhaka on Thursday, marking the first such meeting since 2010...
Pakistan FM to visit Dhaka April 27-28
Pakistan鈥檚 deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to come to Bangladesh on April 27 on a two-day visit...
Bomb blast kills three police officers in Balochistan
An explosion targeting a police bus in Pakistan鈥檚 southwestern Balochistan province killed at least three officers and wounded 16 others on Tuesday, authorities said.
60,000 Afghans return from Pakistan in 2 weeks: IOM
Nearly 60,000 Afghans have been forced to leave Pakistan since the start of April, the International Organisation for Migration said Tuesday, after Islamabad ramped up a campaign to deport migrants to Afghanistan.
Dhaka, Islamabad to hold FOC on Thursday after 15 years
Bangladesh and Pakistan are set to hold a foreign secretary-level Foreign Office Consultation in Dhaka After a gap of nearly 15 years on Thursday.
Govt to send 52 uprising victims to Turkey, Pakistan
Health and family welfare adviser Nurjahan Begum on Sunday said that they were working to send 21 injured in the July mass uprising to Turkey and 31 to Pakistan for advanced treatment...
8 Pakistanis killed in Iran
Separatists killed eight Pakistanis in Iran, Islamabad said on Sunday, across the border from Pakistan鈥檚 Balochistan province where there are regular deadly attacks.
Liton ruled out of PSL with finger injury
Bangladesh batter Liton Das has been ruled out of the Pakistan Super League due to a finger injury.
Pakistan's Engro keen to invest in Bangladesh
Abdul Samad Dawood, CEO of Engro Holdings of Pakistan, on Thursday called on chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka to discuss investment opportunities in Bangladesh.
Kabul slams Pakistan鈥檚 鈥榲iolence鈥� against Afghans
The Taliban government condemned on Tuesday the 鈥榲iolence鈥� used by Pakistan in its new campaign to expel Afghans from the country, accusing Islamabad of using the migrants for 鈥榩olitical goals鈥�...
Thousands of Afghans depart Pakistan
Thousands of Afghans have crossed the border from Pakistan in recent days, the United Nations and Taliban officials said, as Islamabad ramped up pressure for them to return to their country of origin...
Women strangle blackmailing Pakistan faith healer
Two women have been arrested for murder after strangling a Pakistani faith healer with a scarf after years of being blackmailed over videos he took of them, police said on Monday...
Rishad, Nahid vow to play well in PSL
Leg-spinner Rishad Hossain and pacer Nahid Rana vowed to thrive in their franchise league debut after granting No Objection Certificates for the forthcoming Pakistan Super League.
New Zealand hammer Pakistan by 43 runs to sweep ODI series 3-0
Pakistan's brittle batting was exposed again as a Ben Sears-inspired New Zealand won the third and final one-day international by 43 runs Saturday to sweep the series 3-0.
Hay shines as NZ seal Pakistan ODI series
Mitch Hay鈥檚 rollicking 99 not out backed by some feisty seam bowling steered New Zealand to an 84-run win over Pakistan on Wednesday to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the one-day international series...
Pakistan PM invites Yunus, sees bright future for Dhaka-Islamabad ties
Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif has invited Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to visit Pakistan at his convenience as he sees 鈥榖right future鈥� for Dhaka-Islamabad ties....
11 killed in drone strikes against Taliban in Pakistan
At least 11 people were killed Saturday in northern Pakistan when the army launched a series of drone strikes against the Taliban -- losses which the provincial government called 鈥榙eeply regrettable鈥�....
11 dead in drone strikes in Pakistan
Eleven people were killed in drone strikes in northern Pakistan on Saturday launched by the army against the Taliban, who had killed seven soldiers a day earlier, police told AFP.
Chapman blasts ton as New Zealand win first Pakistan ODI
Mark Chapman struck a sublime century and Nathan Smith claimed four wickets Saturday as New Zealand eased to a 73-run win over Pakistan in the first one-day international in Napier.
Liton, Rishad granted full NOC for PSL; Nahid partial
Liton Das, Rishad Hossain, and Nahid Rana have been granted No Objection Certificates to participate in the forthcoming Pakistan Super League for various time periods by the Bangladesh Cricket Board.
Eight killed in several attacks in southwest Pakistan
At least eight people have been killed in multiple attacks in southwestern Pakistan, police said on Thursday, with assailants targeting bus passengers based on their ethnicity and security forces.
Independence Day celebrated across Bangladesh
The nation on Wednesday celebrated the 55th Independence and National Day paying tributes to the freedom fighters who made supreme sacrifice in the War of Independence in 1971 to free the country from the Pakistani occupation forces...
Nation recalls today horrors of March 25
The nation is observing Genocide Day today, recalling the horrors of the genocide on March 25, 1971 committed by the Pakistani occupation army against the unarmed people of Bangladesh.
Pakistani dresses dominate Eid markets
The country鈥檚 markets are witnessing a sharp rise in demand for Pakistani clothing items ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims to be held at the end of March subject to moon-sighting...
New Zealand hand sorry Pakistan biggest defeat to clinch T20 series
New Zealand's ruthless pace attack carved up Pakistan to deliver a crushing 115-run win in the fourth Twenty20 on Sunday and clinch the five-match series.
Pakistan detains rights activist
Pakistan detained a leading female Baloch rights activist on Saturday for holding a sit-in in southwestern Balochistan at which three protesters were also killed, police said...