RAWALPINDI: Politicians, military officials and business tycoons on Monday night attended the walima reception of...
ISLAMABAD: NAB Chairman Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal on Monday has imposed a complete ban on...
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party on Monday suspended basic membership of Bushra Gohar and Afrasiab Khattak...
KABUL: A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Monday, killing at least six people near a police checkpoint, including policemen, officials said, but no...
GAZA CITY: An exchange of fire erupted during an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing six Palestinians and an Israeli soldier, officials said, while potentially dashing...
HODEIDA: At least 149 people including civilians have been killed in 24 hours of clashes between government loyalists and rebels in Yemen´s flashpoint city of Hodeida, medics and military sources...
At least 61 combatants have been killed in clashes in Yemen's flashpoint Hodeida, medics and a military source said Sunday, and dozens of wounded taken to hospitals outside the city....
DHAKA: Bangladesh´s one-day international captain Mashrafe Mortaza will stand in next month´s election, the ruling party announced Monday, after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina endorsed the superstar´s foray into politics. A...
LONDON: Manchester City stormed back to the top of the Premier League with a 3-1 derby win at home to Manchester United on Sunday as Liverpool maintained their title challenge...
DUBAI: Pakistan and New Zealand draw their three-match ODI series 1-1 after the final game abandoned due to rain in Dubai on Sunday. New Zealand were 35-1 after 6.5 overs when...
CHENNAI, India: Opener Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 92 as India beat West Indies by six wickets in Chennai on Sunday to sweep the three-match Twenty20 International series. Chasing 181, the...
Web Desk: After a long wait, the ever-popular sufi rock band “Junoon” is back with a bang after fourteen years as the first ever Junoon concert to take place in...
Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have left for Italy where they will solemnise their six-year-long relationship. The couple was spotted at the Mumbai airport early Saturday morning. Although...
Web Desk: The 42-year-old Sushmita Sen is currently dating Rohman Shawl, a 27-year-old model and planning to tie the knot soon. According to DNA, “Sushmita and Rohman were dating for...
GREENBELT, United States: Some 78 million miles (126 million kilometers) from Earth, alone on the immense and frigid Red Planet, a robot the size of a small 4x4 wakes up...
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter made another attempt to make users’ tallies of followers more accurate, subtracting millions of suspicious followers which had reappeared on the social media service since a major...
Facebook on Friday said it will no longer require employees to resolve sexual harassment claims via arbitration, mirroring a move by Google. The change of workplace rules at the world´s...
By: | Muhammad Ali Azlan | My blood boils as I write this, this is as much a rant as an informed opinion. The country is in tatters, the...
By: | Muhammad Ali Azlan | It’s always been tumultuous times in the mercurial land of Pakistan and we are fortunately or unfortunately (God will decide) again on the precipice...
By: |Syed Tazmeen Javed| I have not seen him with my eyes. But it is as He inspires me while I write down my feelings which are ought to be...
By: | Muhammad Ali Azlan | Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan widely known as Quaid-e-Millat (Leader of the Nation) and Shaheed-e-Millat (Martyr of the Nation), was one of the leading...
Web Desk: A nationwide anti-polio campaign of varied durations begins in selected parts of the country on Monday. In Punjab, more than seven million children will be administrated polio vaccine...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced on Sunday that they will be suspending the repatriation of Afghan refugees in Pakistan for the next three months due to...
Pakistani Zaireen, who were stranded at the Baghdad International Airport in Iraq for the last two days — some even longer — have returned to Pakistan safely, Foreign Office (FO)...
WASHINGTON: About half a million people have died violently in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan due to the US "war on terror" that was launched following the 9/11 attacks in 2001,...
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee in a meeting on Monday approved a financial support package amounting to Rs17 billion for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) – the country’s national flag carrier....
SHANGHAI: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd smashed the 2017 record for its Singles’ Day sales event on Sunday, surpassing 168 billion yuan ($24.15 billion) sales in under sixteen...
KARACHI: On Saturday, finance minister Asad Umar on Saturday said the amount of aid being sought from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not been determined as yet. Speaking to...
Russian energy majors are putting pressure on Western oil buyers to use euros instead of dollars for payments and introducing penalty clauses in contracts as Moscow seeks protection against possible...
TOKYO: Akihiko Kondo´s mother refused an invitation to her only son´s wedding in Tokyo this month, but perhaps that isn´t such a surprise: he was marrying a hologram. "For mother,...
ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced on Saturday that it will officially celebrate the month of Rabiul Awwal. Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced the governments decision on Twitter. حکومت پاکستان نے...
Allama Sir Muhammad Iqbal was a poet, philosopher and politician born in Sialkot on 9 November 1877, in British India (now in Pakistan), whose poetry in Urdu, Arabic and Persian...
KARACHI: Renowned poet, biographer and scholar Jaun Elia is being remembered on the occasion of his 16th death anniversary,on Thursday (today). Jaun Elia was born on December 14, 1931 in...
A three day, $30 million launch party for Bangkok´s biggest and flashiest mall got off to a rocky start on Friday night when its star guest Alicia Keys was briefly...
LOS ANGELES: Actor Idris Elba, who James Bond fans are campaigning to be the next person to play 007, was named the sexiest man alive on Monday by People magazine....
Indian tennis star Sania Mirza shared the first picture of baby Izhaan on her Instagram account. On Tuesday morning, Sania and Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik were blessed with a son....
By: | Muhammad Ali Azlan | My blood boils as I write this, this is as much a rant as an informed opinion. The country is in tatters, the...
By: | Muhammad Ali Azlan | It’s always been tumultuous times in the mercurial land of Pakistan and we are fortunately or unfortunately (God will decide) again on the precipice...
By: |Syed Tazmeen Javed| I have not seen him with my eyes. But it is as He inspires me while I write down my feelings which are ought to be...
