Omar R Quraishi

Over two years have passed since the attack at Nanga Parbat base camp on June 22, 2013 which left 10 tourists dead including 9 foreign mountaineers.

Several pictures have been posted by several Palestinians on Twitter and Facebook of Christian Palestinians providing water to their Muslim compatriots stuck in traffic during Iftar and unable to break their fast.

A day after the Pakistan Government sealed the local offices of the UK-based Save the Children and order its foreign staff to leave the country, Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar said that no NGO that worked against Pakistan's culture or laws/Constitution would be allowed to function in the country.

It is now emerging, according to the account of senior Karachi police officials who have interrogated Saad Aziz, that he targeted social activist and entrepreneuer Sabeen Mahmud because of her liberal views and because, according to him, she campaigned against Lal Masjid cleric Maulvi Abdul Aziz.

Of every hundred rupees that the Federal Government will spend in 2015-16, more than a quarter, or Rs 28.75 to be precise, will go towards servicing its debt.

  The table below shows that the bulk of the shortfall came from the Federal Board of Revenue's end which missed its 2014-15 tax collection...

A glance at the figures for the Federal Budget 2015-16 announced this evening by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar suggests what you could call a 'mixed bag'.

According to figures given in the Economic Survey of Pakistan for 2014-15, Pakistanis on average consume 80 eggs per year.

Britain's second largest newspaper, with a circulation of over 1.7 million readers, The Daily Mail and a major Indian newspaper, Daily News and Analysis (DNA), both printed as authentic news a satirical piece that appeared in an online Pakistani website which specializes in spoofs.

The Additional Registrar of the Peshawar High Court's Bannu Bench has sent a written notice to the federal defence secretary, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tribal...