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PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A devastating double suicide attack on a church in northwest Pakistan has triggered fears among the country's beleaguered Christian community that they will be targeted in a fresh wave of Islamist violence.
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PESHAWAR - Nasir Durrani has replaced Ihsan Ghani as Inspector General Police (IGP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a day after the deadly bombings at a church in Peshawar.
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UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in New York to lead the Pakistan delegation to the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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Apple said in a statement that the iPhone 5S and 5C's sales were accompanied by more than 200 million downloads of the iOS 7 platform, Apple's new iteration of its operating software.
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LAHORE : The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) here Monday welcomed a government decision regarding removal of tax anomalies aimed at facilitating the business community and rationalization of various taxation measures announced ...
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Is Microsoft's Surface a tablet or a laptop? I'm not quite sure, but it is a lot easier to type on than an iPad. The software company unveiled updates to its Surface tablet computers Monday at an event in New York, where I had a short amount of time to try them ...
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An Egyptian court on Monday ordered the banning of the Muslim Brotherhood political party and the confiscation of its assets. The decision opens the door for the country's new military regime to accelerate a crackdown on the extensive network of schools, ...
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The U.S. and Iran will be on center stage at the United Nations today, with world leaders watching for any contact between President Barack Obama and Iran's Hassan Rohani that may signal a thaw in relations.
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A heavy burst of gunfire was heard from the Kenyan shopping mall in Nairobi where at least 62 people were killed in an attack by the Somali al Shabaab group, suggesting that the complex had not yet been secured, a Reuters witness said on Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON - A retired FBI agent who worked on some of the bureau's biggest cases will plead guilty to leaking classified information about the disruption of a terrorist bomb plot in Yemen in a case that sparked controversy over the government's ...
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Aid groups are urging world leaders meeting at the United Nations this week to give more aid to Syrian refugees, saying their funding appeals are falling short.
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ISLAMABAD - Council of Islamic Ideology on Monday decreed DNA test was not acceptable as primary evidence in rape cases, but it could be considered as supporting evidence.
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LAHORE - Government of Punjab has come up with the timeframe for holding Local Government elections with the gap of about four years which is equal to the tenure of the Local Bodies under the law framed in 2001, which now stand annulled.
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PISHIN - At least six persons, including three policemen, were killed at Saranan Road when a police van was hit by a roadside bomb on Monday.
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The death toll of tragic Kohati gate suicide blast inside All Saints Church rose to 82 as eight injured of the blast succumbed to his injuries in Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar on Monday night.
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KARACHI, Sept 23: A man was killed and another sustained bullet wounds on Monday as a protest in Korangi against the previous day's attacks on a church in Peshawar turned into an armed clash between two groups, leaving a house, two shops and a ...
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KARACHI, Sept 23: Having got some of its aircraft repaired, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will introduce more flights to its international and domestic routes in the next couple of weeks, says its chief Captain Junaid Yunus.
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KARACHI, Sept 23: The stock market remained lacklustre all through the day in a range bound activity on Monday. The KSE-100 index drifted both ways in a directionless trade, but managed to close at 23,639.97 with meagre gain of 44.36 points.
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Last week (September 17), I wrote on the design of the newly approved IMF programme for Pakistan. My view was that the programme is of the 1980s vintage with a focus on 'stabilisation first', emphasising on budget deficit reduction and public debt control.
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Gold prices on domestic spot and futures market are likely to look up a little on hopes that buying in China and India may increase.
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image CHICAGO: US automaker Chrysler reluctantly filed papers Monday for an initial public stock offering after Italian parent Fiat failed to reach a deal to purchase the stake of a workers' trust fund.
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Islamabad, Sept 24 (ANI): Pakistan's head coach Dav Whatmore has said that he is not alone responsible for the team's failures and there are many others who have faulted in decision making.
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A video of Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds attacking off-spinner Monty Panesar in the third Test at Perth, Ashes 2006-07. Symonds hit two sixes and a boundary in Panesar's over but fell in the off-spinners next over.
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Big winners at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards included AMC drama series "Breaking Bad" -- which is wrapping up its run next week -- and the ABC comedy "Modern Family," as well as Liberace, reports the Los Angeles Times' Show Tracker.
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ROME (AFP).- Pakistani artist Imran Qureshi brought his award-winning exhibition on beauty and violence to Rome Monday, unveiling the blood-themed creations which saw him appointed Deutsche Bank's 2013 "Artist of the Year.
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KARACHI - The Sindh Dengue Surveillance Cell has confirmed 41 new dengue cases in the province within three days. The new cases have taken the total numbers of confirmed cases in Sindh to 1474 during this year, while 1309 cases are reported only in ...
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Global warming has not stopped - it's just on a 'hiatus' and likely to return with ever more heatwaves, droughts, floods and rising sea levels - according to a draft report from leading scientists.
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Computerworld - The rendezvous and docking of a commercial cargo spacecraft with the International Space Station was rescheduled for Saturday at the earliest after a software glitch prevented the docking over the weekend.
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On Friday, the Obama Administration announced greenhouse gas emission limits on new power plants. We applaud this development and appreciate the meaningful step forward it provides.
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