Two suicide hits kill 28 in Lahore

Bombers target Hazrat Ali’s martyrdom day procession; 157 injured; riots break out; police station torched; Rangers called in

Tanveer Khan

LAHORE: At least 28 people were killed and 157 others injured some of them critically, in three blasts that ripped through a procession on the occasion of Yaum-e-Ali in Lahore on Wednesday evening.

Judicial report on Sialkot lynching | Muneeb, Mughees were not dacoits

Hasnaat Malik

ISLAMABAD: Inquiry report regarding the lynching of two brothers by the mob in the Sialkot has been presented before the Supreme Court, which reveals that deceased Muneeb and Mughees were not dacoit or criminals; it is quite possible that deceased brothers may have committed some mistake unwittingly.

70 more Sindh villages submerged

Jaffarabad cut off from other parts for 19 days | Floods cause loss of Rs 249b to agriculture

Agencies

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The spate of devastations continued to wreak havoc in Sindh, as a bridge on saline nullah between Gaji Khavar and Dhamra was washed away inundating the road, a news channel reported Wednesday.

Pak jets target militants: 60 killed

Insurgents' family members, children among dead

The Post Monitoring

PESHAWAR: Pakistan army jets and helicopters targeted militant hideouts near the Afghan border, killing 60 people identified as insurgents or their family members, including children, security officials and a witness said Wednesday.

Floods have caused $43 billion loss: PM

Hints at small dams’ construction; says Basha Dam to be prioritised

Special Correspondent

ISLAMABAD: A comprehensive plan has been chalked out for the relief and rehabilitation of flood-affected people, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said here on Wednesday.

Exclusive | EU commission okays trade access for Pakistan

Ansar Mahmood Bhatti

ISLAMABAD: An emergency meeting is currently underway at the European Parliament in Brussels to develop a strategy to help deal with the floods crisis in Pakistan, said Sajjad Karim the only Muslim member of the European Parliament while talking to The Post on telephone from Brussels, on Wednesday.