Everything you need to know about Mehmood Pur Pukhata: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Mehmood Pur Pukhata: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) A Delhi court Wednesday reserved its order on framing charges against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijender Gupta in a defamation complaint filed by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who also appeared in the court.
Lahore, May 2 (ANI): Police have charged two prisoners with the murder of Indian convict Sarabjit Singh who was jailed in Pakistan for espionage, officials have said.
Islamabad, Apr. 9 (ANI): Pakistan's powerful security establishment had reportedly advised former president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf not to return to the country, just days before he ended his four-year self-imposed exile, according to an official.
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Pakistani cycling officials say the sport is one of the most neglected ones in the country, especially in the case of women.
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Continuing his tirade against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyer equated him with Hitler and stated that his divisive policies will prove detrimental to India's composite culture .
Islamabad, Mar. 5 (ANI): Afghan President Hamid Karzai has lashed out once again at Pakistan, saying that a statement by a Pakistani cleric endorsing suicide bombings in Afghanistan shows that the neighbouring country is not sincere in efforts to fight terrorism.
Islamabad, Mar 1 (IANS) Unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen Friday shot dead a journalist in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, a media report said.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Overnight leader Sri Lanka's Vijitha Bandara shot one-over 73 to hold the lead on Day 3 of the eighth NCR Cup here at the Delhi Golf Club Thursday.
Islamabad, Feb 20 (ANI): President of Palestinian state Mehmood Abbas has said the Kashmir dispute between Pakistan and India can be resolved through talks.
Islamabad, Feb. 17 (Xinhua-ANI): At least 63 people were killed and over 180 others injured in sectarian attack, targeting the minority Shia Mulims in Pakistan's southwest city of Quetta on Saturday evening.
Islamabad, Feb 17 (IANS) At least 63 people were killed and over 180 injured in a sectarian attack which targetted the minority Shia Muslims in the Quetta city of Pakistan's Balochistan province Saturday, Xinhua reported.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) From Jeetendra-Sridevi to Karisma Kapoor-Govinda and Anil Kapoor-Madhuri Dixit -- celebrity contestants of reality show "Nach Baliye 5" are set to recreate the magic of such iconic romantic couples of Bollywood on the small screen.
Islamabad, Feb. 6 (ANI): The Pakistan Air Force has put its all bases on high alert, following a terrorist attempt on one of its bases in Karachi.
Islamabad, Jan 27 (IANS/WAM) Top officials from Pakistan's Punjab province met the UAE's ambassador to the country and discussed ways to boost bilateral relations.
Islamabad, Jan 10 (IANS) Motorcyle-riding gunmen raided a clinic in Pakistan's port city of Karachi looking for a politician, but on not finding him shot dead his octogenarian father, a 'hakeem' who authored 40 books and was given the presidential award in 2001.
Islamabad, Nov. 20 (ANI): Despite severe resistance from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) - the main opposition party - the National Assembly has approved a bill validating actions taken by former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani between April 24 to June 19, 2012.
Islamabad, Nov. 19 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has ruled out an electoral alliance with the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) headed by former military ruler Pervez Musharraf.
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Fasih Mehmood, suspected to have been involved in a conspiracy to set off bomb blasts in Bangalore and Delhi, and member of the Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorist organisation, has been arrested, Delhi police said Monday.
Islamabad, Oct 17 (ANI): Six Pakistani prisoners, who are currently detained in Afghanistan's Bagram Jail, will be released soon, the Afghan foreign ministry has said.
Islamabad, Oct 8 (IANS) A Pakistani daily is unhappy that a senior official who played an important role in the relaxation of the trade regime with India "has been put out to pasture".
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) A sessions court has upheld a magisterial court order asking a television serial director and production house owner to pay a monthly maintenance of Rs.33,000 to his estranged wife.
New Delhi Sep 26 (IANS) Abu Jundal motivated Indian Mujahideen (IM) members for jehad, Delhi Police have said in their charge sheet against the 26/11 terror attack handler.
Islamabad, Sep 8 (ANI): The stringent amendments in blasphemy laws that were introduced during General Zia-ul-Haq's rule have resulted in an increase in communal clashes in Pakistan, and people in the country continue to suffer, a new report on blasphemy-related incidents in nation has revealed.
London, Sept 4 (ANI): One of Pakistan's most senior Islamic clerics has hailed the Christian girl accused blasphemy as a 'daughter of the nation', and has pledged to guarantee her safety if she is released from prison.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijender Gupta was Friday granted bail by a local court in a defamation case filed by Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit.
Karachi, Aug 24 (ANI): Former Pakistan fast bowler Jalaluddin has said that a quality paceman and a genuine all-rounder is the need of the hour for the national team.
Karachi, Aug. 13 (ANI): Certain members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), which is slowly gaining acceptance as a powerful political force, feel that underhanded lobbying by key members, growing internal rifts and disorganisation are increasing in the party.
Islamabad, Aug. 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has reiterated Pakistan's commitment to extend moral and diplomatic support to the people of Kashmir in their struggle for self-determination.
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) A sessions court here Wednesday issued notice to the Delhi Police on a revision petition of journalist Syed Mohammad Kazmi arrested for alleged involvement in the Feb 13 Israeli embassy car bombing case.
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday granted police additional time for the probe in the Feb 13 Israeli embassy car bombing case and dismissed the bail plea of apprehended journalist Syed Mohammad Kazmi.
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Journalist Syed Mohammad Kazmi, arrested for his alleged role in Feb 13 Israeli embassy car blast here, moved his bail application in a Delhi court Friday.
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The government Monday told the Supreme Court that Bihar engineer Fasih Mehmood had been detained by the Saudi Arabian authorities on suspicion of terror links.
Islamabad, July 9 (ANI): The Pakistan government has planned to tame the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), through parliamentary legislation and make it fully 'answerable' to parliament and the government.
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The government Monday told the Supreme Court that Bihar engineer Fasih Mehmood was under the detention of the Saudi Arabian authorities.
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The central government Monday told the Supreme Court that Bihar engineer Fasih Mehmood was in the custody of the Saudi Arabian authorities.
Patna, July 1(IANS) A day after Saudi authorities confirmed to the CBI that missing Bihar engineer and terror suspect Fasih Mehmood was in their custody, his wife demanded a fast track trial of his case.
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) A court here Friday issued fresh summons against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijender Gupta in a defamation case filed by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.
Islamabad, June 16 (IANS) The Pakistani warning of a nuclear strike on India within eight seconds, as reported in a British daily, was actually made at the behest of former president Pervez Musharraf, according to Daily Times.
Islamabad, June 8 (ANI): A petition challenging the appointment of Rehman Malik, as Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior, has been filed in the Pakistan Supreme Court.
Islamabad, June 8 (ANI): A petition challenging the appointment of Rehman Malik, as Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior, has been filed in the Pakistan Supreme Court.
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, arrested for his alleged role the Feb 13 Israeli embassy car bombing attack, Wednesday challenged the order of a Delhi magistrate granting Delhi Police three months to complete the probe.
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) A court here Monday accepted Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's plea seeking issuance of summons against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijender Gupta in a defamation case.
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The central government Thursday denied media reports that Fasih Mehmood, an Indian engineer working in Saudi Arabia, was in its custody.
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday reserved its order on Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's plea seeking issuance of summons against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijender Gupta in a defamation case.
Patna, May 30 (IANS) Hundreds of people Wednesday took out a protest march in Bihar's Darbhanga district to protest against the recent arrest of two people from the state on terror charges.
Islamabad, May 26 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reserved its judgment on the plea of former Defence Secretary Lieutenant General (retd) Khalid Naeem Lodhi, against his termination on the charges of 'gross misconduct'.
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday allowed the plea of journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, held for his alleged role in the Feb 13 blast in an Israeli embassy car here, to supply him the copy of the remand application.
Patna, May 24 (IANS) The parents of an engineer who has gone missing after being allegedly arrested in Saudi Arabia and deported to India have decided to stage a hunger strike to know his whereabouts.
Washington, May 16(ANI): Former Pak ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani has condemned the regular media campaign against him to people who are full of hate, and are ideologically motivated.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday allowed the Israeli embassy car damaged in a bomb blast here Feb 13 to be inspected by an insurance surveyor to assess the damages for reimbursement. The court also ordered for video-recording of the inspection.
Islamabad, May 1 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif has dropped some potent hints to unseat Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, and among them a move to form a grand opposition alliance against the government.
Islamabad, April 21 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Saturday ordered a judicial probe into Friday's airliner crash near here in which all 127 people on board were killed as the country's top met department official said the plane should have never been given permission to land.
Islamabad, April 21 (IANS) With Pakistani authorities confirming that 127 people perished in Friday's plane crash, a top official of the country's meteorological department has said the Bhoja Airlines plane should have never been given permission to land, according to media reports.
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) He has been part of the film industry for almost three decades. Veteran actor Anupam Kher says that there was a lot of togetherness earlier in the industry, but Bollywood has now become professional but impersonal.
Islamabad, Mar 25 (ANI): The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has declared former media advisor to the prime minister, Khurram Rasool, guilty of making money of people on the false pretext of sending them for Hajj.
Islamabad, Mar 17 (ANI): The military hierarchy will see a reshuffle in a phased manner and before the end of this year, over half of the formations would reportedly have new faces as their commanders.
Islamabad, Mar 17 (ANI): The military hierarchy will see a reshuffle in a phased manner and before the end of this year, over half of the formations would reportedly have new faces as their commanders.
Islamabad, Feb 28 (ANI): Former Test cricketers and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials have opposed the decision of replacing Mohsin Khan with former Australian cricketer Dav Whatmore as head coach.
Lahore, Jan 12(ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairperson Imran Khan has said that his party will never support any undemocratic and unconstitutional step by the army to topple the government, even though it wants to get rid of the latter.
Peshawar, Jan 5(ANI): Drone strikes in Pakistan have dropped by almost 50 percent from 118 in 2010 to 67 in 2011, a new analysis by the Express Tribune has shown.
Islamabad, Dec 29(ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party's Information Secretary Qamar Zaman Kaira has said Pakistan's nuclear arsenal is aimed at deterring rather than encouraging war against any country.
Islamabad, Nov 29 (ANI): Pakistan has said that there can be no compromise on the country's nuclear program.
Islamabad, Nov 28(ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has formally joined cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
Islamabad, Nov 23 (ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the decision taken by the country's Ambassador to the US Hussain Haqqani to resign from his post over the memogate uproar was the 'right one'.
Islamabad, Nov 22 (ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has become the 'Zardari League'.
Islamabad, Nov 20 (ANI): Close friends of President Asif Ali Zardari living in the United Arab Emirates 9UAE) have reportedly approached former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in an effort to get him to rejoin the Pakistan Peoples Party, or at least to persuade him not to ally with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz.
Islamabad, Nov 16 (ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said he had resigned from the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) because he was being allegedly forced to give diplomatic immunity to alleged American CIA agent Raymond Davis.
Islamabad, Nov 16 (ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi would reportedly decide his future political course of action after ascertaining support from the sitting Assembly members belonging to the Pakistan People's Party (PPP).
New Delhi, Nov 16 (ANI): Pakistan has agreed to start business in a major way with India by February, and ease visa rules in the latest sign of normalising trade relations with its nuclear-armed rival.
Islamabad, Nov 15(ANI): Pakistan Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi had written his political obituary by resigning as member of the National Assembly(MNA) and quitting the Pakistan People's Party (PPP).
Islamabad, Nov 15 (ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has broken his 18 years' of association with the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), citing the leadership's decision to ally the party with the Pakistan Muslim League-Q as the main reason for his expected move.
New Delhi, Nov. 14 (ANI): India on Monday welcomed the resumption of trade talks with Pakistan and expressed the hope that the visa-issuing process would be relaxed to enable businessmen from both countries to travel more conveniently for trading purposes.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): India and Pakistan is all set to hold two-day Commerce Secretary level talks, starting from today in New Delhi with a special focus on boosting trade between the two countries.
Islamabad, Oct 19(ANI): Members of Pakistan's National Assembly have sought action against parliamentarians holding dual nationality.
Islamabad, Oct 17 (ANI): A pir allegedly repeatedly raped a teenage girl in Pakistan after being approached by her father to cure her migraine.
Quetta, Oct 14(ANI): Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that the United States is eyeing Pakistan's atomic programme.
Karachi, Oct 14(ANI): Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has claimed that the Pakistani tainted trio implicated in the spot-fixing case were trapped in a set-up hatched by cricket agent Mazhar Majeed and the now closed-down British tabloid, News of the World (NoTW).
London, Oct 10 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) adviser Tafazzul Rizvi has decided to extend his stay in London to follow proceedings of the spot-fixing trial that underway in London after the names of former wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal, his brother Umar, and fast bowler Wahab Riaz came under suspicion over the spot-fixing case.
Srinagar, Sep 21 (ANI): Former Prime Minister of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (POK) and leader of ruling Pakistan People's Party Barrister Sultan Mehmood Choudhary on Wednesday suggested the holding of an intra- Kashmir conference to find a solution to the Kashmir issue.
Karachi, Sept 21(ANI): Calls to deny a term extension to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ijaz Butt, who tenure ends on October 8, have gained momentum in the country.
Srinagar, Sep 20 (ANI): Former Prime Minister of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (POK) and leader of ruling Pakistan People's Party Barrister Sultan Mehmood Choudhary, who is on a three-day personal visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday met separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani at his residence at Hyderpora in Srinagar.
Lahore, Sep 5(ANI): Pakistan Punjab's opposition has urged Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif to appear before the provincial assembly in its next session and inform as to why slain Punjab Governor 's brother Shahbaz Taseer has not been traced yet.
Islamabad, July 31 (ANI): Former foreign minister and Pakistan Peoples Party leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said Kashmiris must be included in Indo-Pak talks.
Islamabad, July 18(ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has reportedly approved a summary to promote Hina Rabbani Khar as Foreign Minister.
Lahore, July 14 (ANI): Pakistan Tehrik- e- Insaaf (PTI) City President Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed has opposed the revival of commissionerate system and local government system in place during Musharraf's regime and said local bodies' polls should be held instead after amending the 2001 Local Government Act.
Karachi, June 30(ANI): The split in the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) over suicide attacks on mosques and innocent civilians is the first sign of fracture in the terrorist outfit, and could benefit both Pakistan and the United States, according to experts.
New Delhi, June 29 (ANI): Pakistan has reportedly proposed two separate dates for next month's foreign minister level talks to be held in New Delhi.
Islamabad, June 25(ANI): The former chairman and other senior officials of Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau do not believe in their own accountability, as they are enjoying official perks and privileges even after their removal from the NAB.
Karachi, June 16 (ANI): Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has withdrawn the petition he filed against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) before the Sindh High Court (SHC).
Bangkok, June 6 (ANI): Atleast 96 Pakistani refugees have been released on bail from Bangkok immigration prison in an initiative spearheaded by Thai human rights activists.
Islamabad, May 21(ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi told a top US official that Indo-Pak relations could not be held "hostage" to the Kashmir issue, a diplomatic cable unveiled by the whistle-blower website WikiLeaks has revealed.
Islamabad, May 21(ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi had thanked the United States for its efforts to convince former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to retire from the Pakistan Army, a diplomatic cable unveiled by the whistle-blower website WikiLeaks has revealed.
Islamabad, May 8(ANI): Pakistan's civilian and military leadership have had a meeting in an effort to come up with a collective response on their Osama bin Laden debacle.
London, May 4(ANI): Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that he frequently ran by the area in which Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden had been living for the last six years.
Multan, May 1(ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi must not be made the country's Deputy Prime Minister, as former premier Benazir Bhutto had alleged before her assassination that he would be responsible for any attack on her, former Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said.
Islamabad, April 30(ANI): Pakistan is heading for wide-ranging political developments in a few days as the country's second largest opposition party- the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid- is set to join the Pakistan People's Party-led coalition government.
Islamabad, April 28(ANI): Private sectors of Pakistan and India will be facilitated for the benefit of the people and the greater goal of economic prosperity of both countries, Pakistan's Commerce Secretary Zafar Mehmood has said.
Mirpurkhas, Apr 25(ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Affairs Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has split into two groups.
Islamabad, April 20(ANI): The Pakistan Government has sent a list of names and other particulars to the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) for the issuance of 7,000 arms licences despite a ban in this regard.
Islamabad, April 16(ANI): In a major reshuffle in the Pakistan Army, Major General Ashfaq Nadeem has been appointed as the Director General of Military Operations (DGMO).