According to sociologists and experts on terrorism the French Revolution provided the first uses of the words terrorist and terrorism.

The Constitution does not require contesting presidential candidates or an elected president to declare their assets despite the fact that former president Pervez Musharraf did make his assets public.

Saudi Arabia will start the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan on Monday along with most other Gulf states, regional state media reported on Saturday.

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has started an investigation into the people behind certain defamatory cell phone messages being spread about the Peoples Party Peoples Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday demanded Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari quit his party office if elected president on September 6.

Presidential frontrunner Asif Zardari “is very friendly to India” but may not be able to deliver on his promise of good ties with it, Indian National Security Adviser MK Narayanan said on Saturday, in his first comments on Pakistan since General (r) Musharraf’s resignation.

The parents of Anum Khan, a 28-week-old girl suffering from Homozygous B-thalassaemia, have appealed to philanthropists to help them in her treatment.

Convener World Minorities Alliance, J Salik has urged the United Nations to take strict notice of violence against minorities in India, ensuring peace in the region.

The Rescue 1122 Saturday saved five members of a family, who fell unconscious because of gas leakage in a house in Jia Mussa near Shahdara.

Medical experts believe that the non-implementation of anti-quackery laws and a lack of commitment on the part of the ppp government were responsible for rampant quackery.