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In this photograph taken on May 16, 2011, Pakistani Taliban senior commander Waliur Rehman holds his AK-47 assault rifle as he talks to local media representatives in South Waziristan.
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Amid a chaotic battle of political sloganeering in which “Jeay Bhutto” trumped others, 154 new members of the 14th Sindh Assembly took oath of office at the maiden session of the new provincial legislature.
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Do you think the safety of polio health workers lies in provision of greater security? Yes. No. Don't know. Do you think the safety of polio health workers lies in provision of greater security?
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KARACHI: Hussain Lawai, senior member Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) board of directors, has said that PIA would soon be getting four newer narrow body aircraft on lease from its own resources and no further loans would be obtained.
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The recent accident in Gujrat, in which 17 schoolchildren and a teacher died, happened because of CNG and gasoline reaction. In 2011, around 2,000 people died in CNG cylinder blasts and this figure almost doubled in 2012 since the government failed to...
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Several bomb blasts in Iraq have killed at least 11 people and wounded dozens more in the latest eruption of violence. The blasts, including at least one car bomb, targeted the capital, Baghdad, and the northern city of Mosul.
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Lebanese fighters spearheaded an assault that cut off Syrian rebel fighters in the key central town of Qusayr. PHOTO: AFP/FILE. DAMASCUS: The US has demanded the immediate withdrawal of Hezbollah from Syria, as the Lebanese fighters spearheaded ...
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A veteran Mexican climber was confirmed on Thursday as the first person to climb Everest from both sides of the mountain in the same season.
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London (CNN) -- A 22-year-old man is due to appear in court Thursday after he was charged with murder over the death of British soldier Lee Rigby last week on a London street.
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LASHIO: Security forces patrolled the riot-scarred streets of a town in eastern Myanmar Thursday after a fresh outbreak of religious violence that left one dead and several wounded.
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Jilani maintained the turnout in Balochistan was higher this time round compared to past elections in the province. PHOTO: FILE. QUETTA: Acting Chief Election Commissioner Justice Tasaduk Hussain Jilani has said elections in Balochistan were “90% free...
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KARACHI, May 29: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement has decided not to join a coalition government in Sindh and announced fielding bureaucrat-turned-politician Syed Sardar Ahmed as its candidate for the office of the chief minister against PPP's Syed Qaim ...
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ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) has said that India should enjoy the privileged status of being Pakistan's largest trading partner, not the EU.
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SINGAPORE: Oil prices recovered in Asian trade Thursday following a drop triggered by fresh economic data that highlighted global growth concerns, analysts said.
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KARACHI: The value of mobile payment transactions increased by 30.66 percent to Rs7.3 billion during the third quarter of the current fiscal year against Rs5.6 billion in the previous quarter of this fiscal year, the State Bank of Pakistan reported on Wednesday ...
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image LONDON: Europe's main stock markets fell at the start of trading on Thursday after a plunge in Tokyo's main index and heavy losses overnight on Wall Street.
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KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has expressed concern over additional tax burden through 'further tax' proposed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for the upcoming budget 2013-14.
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KARACHI: Farhan Zaman and Danish Atlas Khan reached the quarter-finals of $10,000 Men's Martyr Fahad Al-Ahmad Tournament at South Surrah Ministries Complex, Hawalli, Kuwait, on Wednesday.
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After Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) chief Ravi Sawant said yesterday that allowing him to own an IPL franchise was a mistake, the Goa, Punjab and Assam cricket boards have also voiced their opinions against Srinivasan.
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What do you get when you incorporate two genius minds into a project, which is an informative narrative based on fictitious characters bringing a true-event triggered-story to life?
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LAHORE: Two more children have died in Punjab as the overall death toll from the measles outbreak rose to 123 in the province. As many as 14,823 children are suffering from the disease in Punjab.
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HANGU: An anti-polio worker was injured when unknown persons hurled stones at them in Thall tehsil on Wednesday, official sources said.
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Motorola plans to launch a new, made-in-the-U.S. smartphone, CEO Dennis Woodside said on Wednesday, confirming speculation the once-dominant cellphone maker intends to make a comeback in the hotly competitive mobile market.
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Google bought Sparrow (makers of a popular Gmail app for desktop and iOS), and the whole team was put to work on improving Gmail in mid 2012.
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San Francisco: Facebook lost more than a dozen advertisers, some just temporarily, after a campaign drew attention to pages on the social network that promoted violence against women.
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Samsung Electronics Co. (005930) unveiled a smaller and less-powerful version of its flagship Galaxy S4 handset as its looks to boost its lead in the global smartphone market.
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Facebook has moved to introduce verified profiles and pages in a bid to increase authentic engagement with celebrities, businesses and high-profile people on the social network.
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Photographers take pictures of the launch of the Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz TMA-09M space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station.
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For $200, a member of the public can aim the telescope once and take a picture. For $450, they can take three pictures. By DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP Associated Press.
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In a rare discovery, scientists have found an extraordinarily well-preserved carcass of a 10,000 to 15,000-years-old female woolly mammoth, with blood running freely from the ancient mammal, on an island in the Arctic.
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