The Pakistani military will continue rescue efforts to find survivors after an avalanche engulfed an army camp in the mountains of Kashmir.

Pakistan’s president said on Tuesday accusations that his nation extends a safe haven to extremists were "baseless".

Pakistan is courting IMF help to alleviate the threat of economic ruin as enormous floods wipe out farmland and industry.

The UN rushed a top envoy to Pakistan on Thursday to address the urgent plight of 3,2-million people hit by the worst floods in generations.

Pakistan police on Tuesday registered a criminal case against ex-military ruler Pervez Musharraf for his 2007 detention of top judges.