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A senior leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has introduced a bill in the upper house to reserve four special seats for labourers in the National Assembly. |
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain demanded on Tuesday that the administrative control of Karachi be handed over to the army, saying that the Sindh government has failed to maintain peace in the country's commercial capital. |
ISLAMABAD: The term “shameful” is abusive if used against the judiciary, Justice Ejaz Chaudhry told Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan while hearing a contempt of court case on Wednesday. |
image TOKYO: A selloff in global equities dragged Japan's Nikkei share average to a two-month low on Wednesday, as concerns over the implications of a possible US-led military strike on Syria sent investors scurrying out of riskier assets and drove the ... |
PESHAWAR - The country's first 'mobile court' in Peshawar decided 30 cases, both civil and criminal, during its first-ever visit to the city's posh Hayatabad neighbourhood on Tuesday. |
SAO PAULO: At least eight people were killed and 25 injured Tuesday when a commercial building under construction collapsed in Sao Paulo, officials said. |
"We have the means to defend ourselves and we will surprise everyone." - Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem in a statement as momentum appeared to build for Western military action against Syria for an alleged chemical attack on civilians outside ... |
VADODARA: At least seven persons were killed and 40 feared to be trapped under the debris as two multi-storey buildings collapsed in Madhavnagar locality here in the early hours on Wednesday. |
File - In this Jan. 3, 2012 file photo, Gaza Strip's Hamas Premier Ismail Haniyeh, left, and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan salute together the lawmakers and supporters of Erdogan's Islamic-rooted Justice and Development Party at the ... |
Pakistan will persuade the Afghan Taliban to relocate their political office from Qatar to either Saudi Arabia or Turkey and enter into direct talks with Kabul, a media report today said. |
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel stands with an Egyptian army official earlier this year. (AFP). Tweet. Al Arabiya. U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Wednesday that Washington will continue to push for national reconciliation in Egypt, adding ... |
Nawaz Sharif decided that a meeting will soon be held to determine what parties are in favour of this demand. By Web Desk. Published: August 28, 2013. |
Lyari, it appears, is no longer only a battlefield for the people of the Kutchi and Baloch community who reside in the area, but also for Sindh's two mainstream political parties, the Pakistan Peoples Party and Muttahida Qaumi Movement - only theirs is a war of ... |
KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday held the police and rangers responsible for the high levels of unrest in the metropolis, DawnNews reported. |
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal and Zhang Xiaoqiang, Vice Chairman, National Development and Reforms Commission, inaugurate 'Pak-China Economic Corridor Secretariat' in Planning Commission. |
Crude-oil futures rose in Asian trade on Wednesday, extending gains in U.S. trading, as military strikes led by the U.S. at Syria appear imminent. |
ISLAMABAD - A delegation of Universal Credit Rating Group led by Mr. Zhanjian Guan, Chairman including Mr. Richard Hainsworth, CEO of UCRG, Mr. Jialin Chen, International Affairs Dagong and Mr. Wei Ding, MD-International Affairs-Dagong called on the ... |
image TOKYO: Emerging currencies were hammered in Asia Wednesday as traders fled to safety on rising tensions over Syria, with the Indian rupee diving to a new low against the dollar. |
The day Zaka Ashraf, the former chief of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), orchestrated the elections to facilitate his chairmanship for four years, the apprehensions started to in creep and the reason was pretty straightforward. |
India play their last group match against Bangladesh on Wednesday. Unbeaten in two matches, India must win the Asia Cup to qualify for the World Cup next year. |
Mohammad Asif (L) and Asjad Iqbal pose with their trophies at the end of the fifth NBP ranking snooker championship on Tuesday. -Photo by White Star. |
George Clooney and Sandra Bullock starrer science fiction work, Gravity, will open the 70th edition of the world's oldest Film Festival here this evening. |
Singer-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham has got husband David a tattoo voucher for his 38th birthday even though she doesn't think he needs another inking. |
Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Punjab inspected as many as 39,702 places in all the 36 districts of the Punjab and issued 10,627 notices, sealed 259, and lodged 218 FIRs against various tyre shops/warehouse, scrap yards' and under-construction ... |
KARACHI: After a month-long respite from dengue deaths, the city alarmingly recorded three more deaths caused by the virus over the past three days while yet another death - the first one outside Karachi - was reported by a Hyderabad hospital, bringing ... |
The New York Times website has been hacked for the second time this month, halting online news delivery for several hours on Tuesday. |
Facebook granted 349 Australian requests to hand over user data in the first six months of 2013. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters. Facebook is handing over personal information about hundreds of its users to Australian government agents, a new ... |
While Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Note III phablet next week, rumours and leaks just don't stop pouring in. A new set of leaked images of the alleged Galaxy Note III screen, have surfaced online, suggesting that the next Galaxy Note device will ... |
Nissan Motor Co Ltd said it will be ready to bring fully self-driving vehicles to market by 2020. The Japanese automaker said it plans to offer "multiple, commercially viable" vehicles that are capable of autonomous operation without driver input. |
Danielle Monaghan, a staffer at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, photographs a dead dolphin that washed ashore on Aug. 21, 2013, in Spring Lake, N.J. |
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