At least 55 persons have been killed and hundreds injured in the present unrest in the Kashmir Valley
According to Ansari's lawyer, the Indian prisoner was attacked at least thrice by inmates in recent months in a Peshawar jail
Mi-17 transport helicopter crashed in Azra district, in the restive province of Logar province
Deputy Spokesperson of US said steps taken by Pak in eliminating terrorists have come at a cost of Pakistani lives lost
Official could not confirm the whereabouts of the seven people who were in the chopper
Pakistan has reimbursed $700 million of the $1 billion they were authorised in financial year 2015 under the Coalition Support Fund
Various religious and jihadi outfits in Pakistan are opposed to Singh's visit as they held him responsible for the unrest in Indian Kashmir
The Finance Minister said by 2050, Pakistan will become the world's 18th biggest economy
The bus was carrying around 50 passengers and authorities said the toll is likely to increase
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of lives in the accident
CTD has shifted the bodies to a mortuary for autopsy and the outfit to which the militants belonged is yet to be ascertained
He also appreciated Islamabad's determined efforts to eliminate terrorist groups in the tribal belt of the country
Amidst growing strain in Indo-Pak ties, India on Monday advise diplomats and officials posted in its High Commission in Islamabad to make arrangements for education of their wards outside Pakistan from this academic session, virtually downgrading it as a "non-school-going station".The announcement came after the government's review of staffing and related policies for their diplomatic missions as also prevailing circumstances at the station.External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said, "It is a normal practice for all countries to review staffing and related policies for their diplomatic missions, including in view of prevailing circumstances at those stations. With effect from this academic session, officials have been advised to make arrangements for education of their wards outside Pakistan, till further notice."According to officials, there are about 50 school-going children of Indian officials, who are currently posted in Indian mission in Islamabad.India and Pakistan
As New Delhi is concerned about the security of their young nationals after the Army Public School attack in Peshawar in Dec 2014
Nawaz Sharif said that Pakistan will continue to extend moral, political and diplomatic support for Kashmiris in their just struggle for right to self-determination
Eleven convicts belonged to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and one to sectarian group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
Foreign Office spokesman said Kashmiri people cannot be deprived of their right to self-determination for which they have been rendering sacrifices for decades
Syed Akbaruddin drew attention to Islamabad's defeat last December in its re-election bid for the Human Rights Council as a sign of the loss of its credibility
Banners sprang up overnight in all 13 cities, despite the presence of several checkpoints and extra security
Khalilzad said Pakistan views the Taliban as an effective proxy to ensure Pakistani dominance over Afghanistan