The brother of the leader of the Afghan Taliban was among at least four people killed in a bomb blast at a mosque in Pakistan on Friday, two Taliban sources told Reuters.

Pakistan downgraded its diplomatic ties with India on Wednesday, announcing that it will expel the Indian envoy and suspend trade in a deepening row over New Delhi's move to tighten its grip on Kashmir.

Upon the directives of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani has announced

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani held a meeting with Pakistan President Dr Arif Alvi, at the Presidential Palace, Aiwan-e-Sadr, in Islamabad on Sunday.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan held official talks in Islamabad on Saturday.

The visit of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani to Pakistan opens new horizons of cooperation in the fields of economy, investment and trade, Pakistan's Ambassador Syed Ahsan Raza Shah, Saturday said adding that the visit also promotes bilateral relations in all fields.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani was accorded an official reception at the headquarter of Prime Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, this morning, on the occasion of His Highness state visit.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani will pay a two-day state visit to Pakistan from Saturday at the invitation of Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, the official Qatar News Agency has reported.

At least three people were killed and several others injured when two trains collided in Pakistan's southern Sindh province on Thursday, officials said.

Three gunmen attacked a luxury hotel in Pakistan's southwestern port city of Gwadar on Saturday, killing at least one guard and battling security forces from inside the building, security officials and the army said.

A bomb targeting Pakistani police outside a Sufi shrine in the city of Lahore on Wednesday killed nine people, officials said.

The engine is from a roadcutter, the wings are burlap, the wheels are borrowed from a rickshaw: a popcorn seller has caught the attention of the Pakistan Air Force by building his own plane.