Terror bloodbath kills 55, injures 100 in Pakistan, three groups claim attack

A power terrorist attack on Sunday evening killed more than fifty seven and wounded more than hundred people in Lahore close to Wagah border with Indian when people were returning after attending... Read more »

United States – Sri Lanka Business and Investment Dialogue

Washington DC – United States and Sri Lanka, in a recent meeting, have discussed progress on trade and investment issues to foster economic growth and provide a strong foundation for greater economic... Read more »

Changing face of South Asia – The nexus between America and India

By Yasmeen Aftab Ali ‘The United States, which once considered Pakistan a ‘corner stone’ of its foreign policy seems to have shifted the balance towards India. There are speculations that US may... Read more »

Australian Envoy in Pakistan Launches the Fayyaz Foundation

Australian High Commissioner HE Peter Heyward has this week launched the Fayyaz Sumbul Foundation, a charity organisation registered in Australia which aims to assist the families of Pakistan police officers killed in... Read more »

Pakistan, Iran agree to enhance coordination at border

8th round of Pakistan-Iran political consultations in Islamabad discuss trade ties, gas pipeline project, energy collaborations and border security cooperation. During a high-level meeting held in Islamabad on October 27, 2014 Pakistan... Read more »

Clarification by Sri Lankan Government

Sri Lankan Ministry of External Affairs has expressed its surprise at some of the recent statements on the outcome of the case filed by the LTTE in 2011 at the General Court... Read more »

Women workers threaten sit-in outside Punjab Assembly

Workers urge to pass Home Based Workers Bill soon LAHORE – Pakistani home-based women workers have threatened to stage a sit-in outside the Punjab Assembly if the provincial government does not pass the... Read more »

SME Fair to boost Sri Lanka and China Trade Ties

Sri Lanka represented at SME Fair in the Asia Pacific Region Sri Lanka’s participated for the first time at the 11th edition of the China International SME Fair (CISMEF) in Guangzhou which... Read more »

Australian excels in Afghan Army advisory role

By Our Bureau Chief in Islamabad — According to a report received here an Australian Advisor attached with Australian-led 205th Corps Coalition Advisory Team is embedded with the Afghan Army and working... Read more »

APML UAE Chapter Accelerates Political Activities

Dated  10th  October  2014                                                  Press Release   A... Read more »

Press release APML UAE on occasion of 4th Youm-e-Tasees of APML

Press Release Dated 1st October 2014 Dubai, UAE On 1st Oct 2014, supporters of Gen (Rtd.) Pervez Musharraf in the UAE hosted an event to mark the 4th anniversary of the launch... Read more »

Suit filed in US against Modi for India riots

Rights group files case over 2002 religious violence in Gujarat against prime minister ahead of his visit to the US. A human rights group in the United States has sued Indian Prime... Read more »

Dyke blown up in Jhang to protect city from floods

LAHORE: Authorities have blown up a strategic embankment to divert raging floodwater away from Jhang, officials said Wednesday, as the death toll passed 250 around the country. More than half a million... Read more »

Afghanistan blames US for killing civilians

President Hamid Karzai’s office says US air strike killed at least 11 civilians in eastern Kunar province. At least 14 people, mostly civilians, have been killed in US air strikes in Afghanistan,... Read more »

Twelve killed in Lahore after mosque roof collapses

LAHORE: At least twelve people were killed when the roof of a mosque collapsed in the Droghawala area here on Tuesday. A spokesman for Rescue 1122 told Tribunes’ International correspondent that the... Read more »

Death toll rises from South Asia flooding

Death toll from flooding in India and Pakistan exceeds 400, as both countries warn of more damage in the week ahead. Islamabad, Pakistan – The death toll from flooding in India and... Read more »

Parliament was not made for personal squabbles: Ghauri

ISLAMABAD: In a largely empty session, Parliament opened on Monday, during which members made statements defending the Constitution and institutions of Pakistan. Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Babar Ghauri said that Parliament... Read more »

Afghanistan’s Abdullah rejects vote result

Hopes of solution to political crisis fade as Abdullah Abdullah insists he won presidential poll he says was rigged. Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah has insisted that he won the country’s disputed... Read more »

Floods trap thousands in Kashmir region

Toll in Indian-administered portion crosses 160 mark while Pakistan reports more deaths in Punjab, Kashmir and Gilgit. Army and air force troops are working to rescue thousands of people stranded across Indian-administered... Read more »

Australia signs uranium deal with India

India is the first customer to buy Australian uranium without being a signatory to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has sealed a civil nuclear deal to sell uranium... Read more »

Pakistan and India hit by deadly flooding

At least 110 people killed across Pakistan and nearly 100 in Indian-administered Kashmir as officials warn of more rain. Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed 110 people and injured 148... Read more »

India to free some prisoners awaiting trial

Court orders release of thousands of inmates who have served half maximum possible term without trial amid overcrowding. India’s Supreme Court has ordered the country’s overcrowded jails to free all inmates who... Read more »

Chinese president cancels Pakistan trip, India visit still on

ISLAMABAD: Following consultations between the governments of China and Pakistan, the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the country has been cancelled in light of the ongoing protests in Islamabad led... Read more »

Several killed in twin Afghan car bombings

Taliban claims responsibility for attacks in city of Ghazni that have killed at least 18 people and hurt more than 130. Two car bombs targeting local police and intelligence offices have exploded in the... Read more »