Pakistan

More rain threatened Pakistan on Wednesday as aid workers pleaded for more help and helicopters to reach hundreds of thousands of people isolated by record floods. The Pakistan Meteorological Department forecast thundershowers and occasional heavy rain into Friday in the ...

Pakistan has finally accepted India's offer of 5 million US dollars as aid for the devastating floods that have hit the country. And has thanked India. Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Friday sent five boxes of mangoes to ...

About 12 million people have been affected and 650,000 houses destroyed in the deluge in Pakistan. Authorities say that stormy weather has grounded helicopters carrying emergency supplies to Pakistan's flood-ravaged northwest district.  The US military personnel waiting to fly Chinooks ...

Pakistan has said that the death toll in the devastating floods across the country could be as high as 1,500 as rescue workers and 30,000 troops fanned out to areas that continued to be inaccessible due to widespread damage to ...

155 people were killed this morning when a plane crashed on the outskirts of Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, in what is the country's worst air disaster.     The passenger plane, an Airbus A321, operated by private airline AirBlue, was headed ...