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Pakistani father killed himself so son could inherit his government job
Muhammad Iqbal, 59, made spur of the moment decision to save his family from penury.
India claims bombing Pakistani army posts along Line of Control in Kashmir
The Indian army did not specify when the attack took place but said it was 'recent, very recent'.
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Pervez Musharraf calls Indian naval officer 'bigger terrorist than Ajmal Kasab'
The ex-Pakistani president said Kasab, who carried out the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, was 'just a pawn'.
Dog in Pakistan sentenced to death for biting a child
The dog was imprisoned for a week after the complaint was filed.
Shukriya Khanum, Pakistan's first female pilot, passes away at 82
Khanum made history when she obtained a commercial pilot licence in 1959 in a male-dominated society.
Iran threatens to destroy 'terrorist safe havens' in Pakistan
Army chief Major General Mohammad Baqeri said Pakistan should "arrest the terrorists and shut down their bases".
Pakistan denies allegations that it mutilated the bodies of 2 Indian soldiers
Earlier India's Defence Minister Arun Jaitley had condemned the mutilation incident as 'reprehensible and inhuman'.
Pakistan court denies clean chit to PM Sharif, orders further investigation into Panama Papers case
The court ruled that it did not have sufficient evidence to oust Nawaz Sharif.
US drops 'mother of all bombs': Here's a look at the world's biggest non-nuclear munitions
The GBU-43/B bomb is the US military's largest non-nuclear device.
Pakistani student beaten to death over blasphemous content on social media
Mashal Khan, a student of journalism, was reportedly assaulted by a group of fellow students.
Former Pakistani military official goes missing in Nepal amid Indian 'spy' death sentence
Nepali police clueless about Muhammad Habib Zahir after he vanished from Kathmandu airport.
'India must recognise Balochistan as an independent country': PM Modi's senior lawmaker
Subramanian Swamy's comments came after Pakistan said it sentenced Indian 'spy' Kulbhushan Jadhav to death.
Malala Yousafzai becomes youngest UN Messenger of Peace, to focus on girls' right to education
The 19-year-old Nobel laureate was shot by the Taliban in 2012.
Pakistan military court sentences Indian 'spy' Kulbhushan Yadav to death
Jadhav, a former Indian naval officer, was arrested by Pakistani authorities in March 2016.
Women divorced through newspaper ad and postcard amid triple talaq row in India
India's top court is in the process of deciding whether the practice of triple talaq is unconstitutional.
Makran megathrust: Earthquake on 1,000km-long fault could devastate parts of Iran and Pakistan
The fault on the northern end of the Arabian Sea could produce a magnitude 9 earthquake.
4 soldiers and 2 civilians killed in suspected suicide attack in Lahore
18 others were also wounded in the blast in the eastern Pakistani city.
Is India considering changing its 'no first use' nuke policy?
Recently, former foreign secretary Shivshankar Menon said India's nuclear doctrine has 'far greater flexibility'.
Malik Saleem Latif, cousin of Ahmadi Muslim Nobel Prize winner, shot dead by Islamists in Pakistan
The lawyer was riding to work with his son when he was gunned down.
Iran poses greatest threat to peace in Middle East, says US Central Command chief
General Joseph Votel highlighted the challenges in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Yemen, Egypt and Pakistan.
Pakistan detains more than 100 Indian fishermen near international maritime boundary
Pakistan's Maritime Security Agency also seizes 18 boats off the Gujarat coast.
Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan wants Sikh community to be included in national census
National census in Pakistan is being conducted for the first time in 19 years.
Pakistan lawmakers pass bill extending tenure of military courts to try terror suspects
The courts were set up after the Peshawar massacre in December 2014.
Girl Unbound reveals how a champion female squash player dressed as a boy to compete
The documentary was made in tribal areas of Pakistan, ruled by warlords and the Taliban.
Missing Indian clerics located in Pakistan and set to return soon
India's external affairs minister confirms the duo are safe in Karachi after Pakistani officials traced them.
Pakistan calls on Facebook and Twitter to help identify users suspected of blasphemy online
Facebook said it will send a team to Pakistan to address the country's concerns.
Pakistan to become 'Asian tiger' with Balochistan as engine of growth says Sharif
China to fund projects including massive health facility, desalination plants and university in Balochistan.
Pakistan embarks on its largest-ever census and the first in 19 years
Up to 200,000 troops have been drafted in for security in the massive exercise.
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif orders removal of blasphemous social media content
Sharif directed government officials to bring violators to justice.
Islamabad High Court hearing petition to ban Facebook across Pakistan
A petition seeking to ban all blasphemous content on social media has been filed.