New ZealandPolygamist's wife 'may get solo benefit'A second wife in a polygamous may be regarded as a solo parent and entitled to a solo-parent benefit.16 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldFighter jets escort plane after threatRoyal Air Force fighter jets escorted a Pakistani civilian airliner to Stansted Airport near London on Tuesday after a passenger became disruptive.07 Feb 04:50 PM
New ZealandHammer attack husband jailed - for nowYasir Mohib hit his wife with a hammer after she complained he wasn't holding her hand. At first he was allowed to walk free, but has now been sentenced to jail time.24 Jan 12:31 AM
SportUpdated: Cricket commentator back in hospitalMark Nicholas is back in hospital, after suffering from severe abdominal pains.28 Dec 06:31 PM
WorldFive girls killed over 'cultural taboo'Even in Pakistan, where hundreds of "honour killings" are reported every year, this case was extreme.17 Dec 09:35 PM
World'Bodies burned beyond recognition'A plane carrying about 40 people has crashed in northern Pakistan, with witnesses at the site of the flaming wreckage saying there were unlikely to be any survivors.07 Dec 05:38 PM
WorldSeeking custody - and answersThe sister of the San Bernardino shooter has spent months trying to adopt her niece, but so far is only allowed to see her in six-hour regular visits.30 Nov 07:21 AM
SportWild ride into the unknownDawson began the expedition with an open but wary mind. He exited his journey convinced the area is subject to misconceptions.19 Nov 04:00 PM
World'Cover girl' arrested in PakistanShe was immortalised on the cover of National Geographic magazine as a green-eyed 12-year-old girl. Her life has taken yet another a tragic turn.26 Oct 08:52 PM
WorldFather murdered daughter over bakingA man has admitted he killed his daughter and dumped her body outside a hospital in Pakistan.25 Oct 09:06 PM
WorldIndia digs bunkers on Kashmir frontierIndia has started constructing underground bunkers along its frontier with Pakistan in Kashmir amid fears they are preparing for a major escalation.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAttack: Husband was allowed to walk freeA district court judge discharged a man who beat his wife after she complained they weren't holding hands while watching a movie - but that decision has now been overturned.02 Oct 04:32 PM
WorldKilling of ISIS leader confirmedIslamic State has suffered a blow after the leader of the group's Afghanistan and Pakistan branches was killed in a US drone strike, the Pentagon says.13 Aug 02:42 AM
WorldOf course I strangled her, brother admitsThe brother of a murdered Pakistani celebrity said he killed her after she refused to stop posting provocative photos and videos on Facebook.18 Jul 12:56 AM
BusinessFB apologises for botching Pakistan safety checkA "bug" in Facebook's safety check erroneously sent messages to people all around the world after the Pakistan bombings.29 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandAnglican Bishops condemn Pakistan bombingsThe Anglican Archbishops of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia have condemned an Easter Sunday suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan which killed at least 70 people.28 Mar 08:52 AM
TravelWould you stay in a Taliban hotbed?Travellers can now book budget accommodation in the Taliban hotbed of Quetta via Airbnb.28 Jan 08:50 PM
CricketCricket: Second chance for Pakistani bowlerConvicted spot-fixer Mohammad Amir will join the Pakistan cricket team to tour New Zealand after he was granted a visitor visa.07 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTalks prompt Indian airbase attackFour gunmen and two troops have been killed in an attack on an Indian Air Force base near the border with Pakistan.02 Jan 08:02 PM
SportAmir entry to NZ could be blockedSpeculation is mounting over whether convicted cricket cheat Mohammad Amir will be allowed into New Zealand if he is selected for this month's tour.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHorror at video of body partsRelatives of an American-New Zealand father and son who died on K2 were horrified after another climber shared a video of human remains.09 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldTaliban death threat to peaceConfirmation of the death of Mullah Muhammad Omar, the reclusive cleric who founded the Afghan Taliban, is likely to complicate the pursuit for peace in the country.30 Jul 05:00 PM
World'Joke' wedding could be for lifeIt may have been a joke, but two men are now locked up in Pakistan's Baluchistan province because they got married to each other - or at least acted as if they did.18 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldElite Seals do the dirty workThe elite Seal Team Six fighting force which killed Osama bin Laden has warped and bloated into an unaccountable organisation which targets low-level militants and "street thugs", according to a new account of the secretive unit.07 Jun 05:00 PM
CricketZimbabwe to play ODI series in PakistanZimbabwe have agreed to tour Pakistan for a five-match one-day series next month, the first test-playing nation to visit in six years.10 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessCricketers urged: Play Pakistan at homeA visiting Pakistani cabinet minister has made a plea for international cricket teams to return to playing Pakistan in Pakistan.11 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldPakistan's missile can target all of IndiaPakistan has test-fired a ballistic missile able to carry a nuclear warhead to every part of India. Yesterday's test was another escalation in Islamabad's effort to keep pace with its neighbouring rival's formidable military advancements.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupPakistanis show signs of revivalHaving endured early miseries at the World Cup, Pakistan are at least up and moving.04 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupCricket: Lion of Lahore inspires Pakistan squadThe spirit of 1992 is driving Pakistan ahead of today's must-win clash with Zimbabwe at the Gabba.28 Feb 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupCricket: Nations put troubles behind themMisbah believes the team who can best forget the troubled history between the nations might prevail in what is expected to be the most-watched cricket game ever.14 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldPower cut plunges Pakistan into darknessPakistan has been plunged into darkness after the breakdown of a key power transmission line in the southern part of the country.25 Jan 03:55 AM
WorldImran's rocky startFor the women of Pakistan, it was cause for mourning. For the conservatives in the Muslim nation, it was cause for anger. But for the man himself, it was cause for celebration.07 Jan 04:00 PM