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A bomb blast, targeting a convoy of security forces, killed at least 17 people including paramilitary soldiers and children, in near Peshawar on Sunday, officials said. |
Senior European Union officials have angrily demanded answers from the United States after a German magazine alleged the U.S. National Security Agency bugged EU offices and gained access to its internal computer networks as part of its spying activities. |
Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Kingdom have resolved to boost bilateral trade to £3 billion (Dh16,763 billion) by 2015, said a joint statement issued on Sunday at the end of British Prime Minister David Cameron's two-day official visit. |
BlackBerry 10s, are now here. But from the results the company announced Friday, BlackBerry has not turned around its fortunes. Just the opposite. |
Dropping an inflation bomb on budget-affected people, the government on Sunday approved raise in fuel prices effective from 1st of July. |
India vs West Indies West Indies' regular skipper Dwayne Bravo missed out on the game due to a groin strain. (AP). West Indies stand-in skipper Kieron Pollard won the toss and invited India to bat in the second match of the cricket tri-series, here today. |
A freak hailstorm over one of the biggest Nato airbases in Afghanistan grounded more than 80 helicopters, putting several of them out of action for more than three weeks, it has emerged. |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (AP) - Southeast Asian diplomats have not abandoned hope that this week's annual Asian security summit will provide a chance for North Korea and its neighbors to discuss restarting long-dormant disarmament talks on ... |
LONDON/KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain, who had earlier resigned and handed authority to the Rabita Committee, has retracted his resignation. |
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday accorded assent to the Finance Bill 2013-14 to give effect to the financial proposals of the federal government. |
Security forces have arrested one key suspect involved in Nanga Parbat killings, after eight days of the tragic incident. According to reports, the accused named Shifa was arrested from Chilas on Saturday night. |
The Punjab Assembly (PA) approved a supplementary budget of Rs82.380 billion for 2012-13 on Saturday amidst a boycott by opposition legislators angry at the lack of time allowed them to discuss demands for grants. |
KARACHI, June 29: For the investors in equities, it is time to celebrate. He who may have invested Rs10 million in the Pakistan stocks on July 1 of last year, would have additional Rs5.2 million in the kitty. |
'In Asia, the countries which bitterly criticised the IMF are today grateful to have been pushed to enact reforms.' - PHOTO: AFP. |
Netherlands is an advanced economy with the technology and expertise to help Pakistan with solar, wind, coal and bio-mass power generation to mitigate its energy woes, said First Secretary/Head Economic Affairs of Netherlands Embassy Robert Dresen, ... |
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Saturday took suo motu notice of a media report regarding alleged corruption amounting to over Rs40 billion in the Employees Old Age Benefit Institution (EOBI). |
LONDON: Novak Djokovic believes he is peaking at just the right time as the world number one prepares to step up his bid for a second Wimbledon title. |
ISLAMABAD - The organisers and hosts Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) have completely failed to streamline the affairs of the National Games. |
KARACHI: Pakistan made another comeback to hold England 2-2 in a fast-paced game in their second match of the World Hockey League on Sunday in Johor, Malaysia. |
AUSTRALIA'S Mark Webber celebrated a most unlikely second placed finish at the British Grand Prix behind Nico Rosberg last night after experiencing start problems and a replacement of the front wing in a drama-charged, tyre-shredding race. |
ISLAMABAD, June 30 (APP): Pakistan Army athletes lived up to their billing and won the gymnastics title of National Games 2013 by scoring 288.5 on the floor on Sunday here at Liaquat Gymnasium, Pakistan Sports Complex. |
ISLAMABAD: “Reality can seem like an illusion, illusion can become a reality,” Tehmina Durrani told her eclectic audience of artists and ambassadors at the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) on Saturday. |
KARACHI, June 29: A packed hall of Hotel Marriot had a treat of vocal and instrumental classical music on the second and final day of Tehzeeb Festival & Awards 2013 on Friday. |
Glastonbury headliners Mumford and Sons have said say are "match fit" ahead of the biggest gig of their lives, playing the same stage as the Rolling Stones. |
Emulating his father's celebrated style, Imran Aziz enthralled the audience at Kuch Khaas on Friday night while performing at a musical evening organised as a tribute to the renowned qawwal Aziz Mian. |
New guidelines for HIV treatment could see millions more people in developing countries getting life-saving medicine. The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending that patients start taking medication at a much earlier stage of the disease. |
Naegleria fowleri, a waterborne organism commonly known as the "brain-eating" amoeba, has led to the death of a 40-year-old man in Pakistan's Karachi port city, the third such case this year. |
Get ready to make a splash at the Greenwich Senior Center this summer. The facility will hold Summer Senior Water Aerobics/Aqua Zumba Gold classes with certified water fitness instructor and lifeguard Suzanne Testani, and certified Zumba gold fitness ... |
In a victory for a Sunday Mirror campaign against online perverts, Facebook will trawl thousands of pages and groups to clean up the site. |
A price cap on downloading data means looking at maps, checking emails and sending pictures while travelling in EU countries will be 36 per cent cheaper, and 91 per cent cheaper compared to 2007. |
Ed Stone cannot say when the Voyager-1 spacecraft will leave the Solar System, but he believes the moment is close. The latest data from this extraordinary probe, reported in this week's Science journal, suggests it is surfing right on the very edge of our ... |
