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See realtime coverage | At least 208 people have been killed by a powerful earthquake in Pakistan, with dozens killed after hundreds of mud houses collapsed on people in a remote area near the Iranian border, officials said. |
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's six-day visit to New York for the opening session of the UN General Assembly comes at a time when world attention has once been focused on the country for the church attack in Peshawar. |
In this Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013, photo, Police officers and civilians, gather at the site of a suicide attack on a church, in Peshawar, Pakistan. |
“I don't believe this difficult history can be overcome overnight - the suspicions run too deep. But I do believe that if we can resolve the issue of Iran's nuclear program, that can serve as a major step down a long road toward a different relationship, one based ... |
Microsoft has announced a “fundamental revamp” of its Surface tablets, with second generation models offering improved battery life and processing speed, as well as addressing criticisms of previous models. |
ISLAMABAD - Dollar value has reached the highest level in history as in open market it was selling above 108 rupees on Tuesday and economists feared that Pakistani rupee would remain under pressure in near term. |
The Cairo Court for Urgent Matters said the ruling applied to the Islamist movement, its non-governmental organisation and any affiliated groups. |
Samantha Lewthwaite was a shy 11-year-old schoolgirl growing up in the Britain's Home Counties when she first developed a crush on a Muslim boy. |
Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has urged the nation to amend the existing blasphemy laws after the Council of Islamic Ideology's (CII) recommended on Tuesday that there was need to make changes. |
LONDON: The Scotland Yard has again given a bail to a Pakistani man who was arrested on 24th of June this year in connection with Dr Imran Farooq's murder investigation. |
Islamabad: Unidentified militants on Wednesday attacked a small dam in Pakistan's Mohmand tribal region and killed three employees and abducted four others. |
ISLAMABAD - Secretary Economic Affairs Division Nargis Sethi and US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson on Tuesday signed the Revision 76 on behalf of Pakistan and USA to the tune of $23.5 million for various projects. |
Tokyo: Asian shares turned in a lacklustre performance and the dollar treaded water against a basket of currencies on Wednesday, as concerns about a possible U.S. |
The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index declined by 551 points on Tuesday on institutional and foreign selling, dealers said. |
The deficit clocked in at $3.3 billion, lower by $105 million recorded in the corresponding two months a year ago. PHOTO: FILE. Kyrgyzstan wants to develop trade linkages in various fields to strengthen ties with Pakistan. |
Senate panel sought report on the donation to electrify villages in Dalbandin and Chaghai. PHOTO: FILE. ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has sought a detailed report from the Finance and Economic Affairs Division ... |
KARACHI: The Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) has made special arrangements to make a grand presence in the Expo Pakistan 2013 being organized by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), a statement said on Tuesday. |
LAHORE - Pakistan hockey head coach and manger Akhtar Rasool Tuesday resigned from his post after the disgraceful defeat in Asia Cup 2013 which deprived the national team of qualifying for the Hockey World Cup 2014. |
KARACHI: Top seed Imran Shahzad overpowered world champion and seventh seed Mohammad Asif in the quarter-final of the Jubilee Insurance 3rd Ranking Snooker Championship 2013 here on Tuesday, while sixth seed Abdul Sattar edged fifth seed ... |
Narayanaswami Srinivasan, the most powerful man in cricket, faces a last-ditch challenge to his reinstatement this weekend as head of Board of Control for Cricket in India, days after his son-in-law was charged in thhe infamous T20 spot fixing and betting ... |
"After the game (against Ostrava on August 26), I took a shower, went out to hand out some autographs and for pics with the fans. |
KARACHI: The 2014 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-16 Championship Group E Qualifiers will kick off at the Punjab Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday (today). |
The details in Erum's painting give a rough idea of what the buildings might have lost with time. PHOTO: MYRA IQBAL. The details in Erum's painting give a rough idea of what the buildings might have lost. |
Ambassador of Brazil Alfredo Leoni on Saturday inaugurated the event 'Sounds and Flavours of Brazil', a Brazilian music and food festival, being held in collaboration with the Islamabad Marriott Hotel. |
Lady health workers have visited 15,000 houses and 40 schools as part of awareness campaign. DESIGN: MARIAM ESSA. ISLAMABAD: The anti-dengue drive in the suburbs of the federal capital is ongoing, according to a statement issued by the district ... |
Civil society members claimed the attack as against all of humanity rather than just one religious group. PHOTO: MUHAMMAD JAVAID/EXPRESS. |
Sen. Al Franken is concerned about Apple's use of fingerprint recognition technology in its new iPhone 5S. The iPhone 5S, which went on sale Friday, includes a fingerprint sensor that lets users tap the phone's home button to unlock their phone, rather than ... |
Roku Inc. the maker of set-top boxes that connect TVs to the Internet, introduced new and upgraded devices that make it easier for viewers to rent or buy movies online. |
Sept. 24, 2013 - a day that may go down as the greatest in America's Cup history. San Francisco Bay played host to two massive catamarans sailing at more than 50 mph in close quarters, exchanging leads and trading maneuvers in a thrilling display of ... |
Samsung Electronics said it will introduce a smartphone with a curved display in October, as the world's top handset maker seeks to set the pace of hardware innovation and maintain its supremacy in a fiercely competitive business. |
Amazon is refreshing its line-up of tablet computers with new devices called Kindle Fire HDX, which are significantly faster and lighter than the previous generation. |
The island appears to be about 200 metres long, 20 metres high and 100 metres wide. - Photo courtesy Syed Ali Shah. Updated 2013-09-25 11:29:10. |
A whale shark, measuring 12 metres long and weighing about 5.5 tonnes, which was entangled in the gillnet of local fishermen near the Khobar Creek, has been released by local fishermen with the help of a WWF-Pakistan official, The News learnt on ... |
This vial of blood may be the key to bringing woolly mammoths back to life after scientists discovered 'the world's best preserved trunk' buried in the Siberian permafrost. |
Major UN climate report set for release. Updated: 17:24, Wednesday September 25, 2013. Major UN climate report set for release. Rarely does a gathering of scientists pouring over thousands of pages of complex data generate so much buzz. |
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