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In this handout image provided by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, taken on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013, a United Nation soldier stands guard as civilians arrive at the UNMISS compound adjacent to Juba International Airport to take refuge (Photo: AP). |
KARACHI: Protesters in Bangladesh burnt Pakistan's flag and effigies of cricket star-turned politician Imran Khan on Wednesday in Chittagong to protest a resolution by the National Assembly condemning execution of Abdul Quader Mollah. |
PTI chief Imran Khan administering anti polio drops to grandson of Maulana Samiul Haq at Darul Aloom Haqqania on Wednesday. - Photo by Online. |
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Mohammad Hafeez regained his batting form in one-day internationals with a gritty 122 off 129 balls as Pakistan tallied 322-5 against Sri Lanka on Wednesday. |
On Dec. 13, pop superstar Beyoncé surprised fans and retailers alike with the unexpected release of her fifth studio album, the self-titled, 14-track album, Beyoncé, for $15.99 as an Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) iTunes exclusive. |
The door to the European Union for Ukraine remains open after Ukraine and Russia agreed to expand cooperation, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said. |
Hundreds took to the streets in New Delhi to protest in front of the US Embassy as tensions continue to grow between the two countries, following the arrest and strip-search of a high-ranking female Indian diplomat in New York. |
Ukraine's prime minister has insisted that a bailout deal reached with Russia in favour of establishing closer EU ties will guarantee financial stability in the troubled country. |
Member of the female punk band Pussy Riot Nadezhda Tolokonnikova looks out from a holding cell as she attends a court hearing to appeal for parole at the Supreme Court of Mordovia in Saransk, in July. |
He was "a petty criminal" who joined a gang responsible for one of the 20th Century's most notable heists. Ronnie Biggs, who went to jail for his role in the U.K. |
"The soldiers were offering prayers at the time of the blast," says a security official. By AFP. Published: December 18, 2013. |
India and Pakistan Wednesday held a flag meeting on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure that both armies respect their 2003 ceasefire agreement. |
A tribunal of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Peshawar on Wednesday disposed of a review petition filed by Dr. Shakil Afridi, who allegedly helped the CIA track down Osama bin Laden in 2011. |
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resources Development Pir Syed Sadaruddin Shah Rashidi said on Wednesday that work on Kalabagh dam would not be in favour of the country without consensus among ... |
KARACHI: An explosion outside an Imambargah on Khalid bin Waleed Road left a woman dead and two others injured on Wednesday. The explosion occurred after a guard fired at two women as they attempted to enter the Imambargah carrying locally made ... |
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - Islamabad—The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of $167.2 million for eight distribution companies in Pakistan to improve the power distribution system to help provide reliable, regular electricity to ... |
ISLAMABAD: The CNG may not be available at all to motorists in Punjab and may remain in short supply in other provinces, but its prices have been reduced all over the country. |
KARACHI: With more and more bulls pouring onto the trading floor, Pakistani capital market Wednesday also remained upwardly mobile gaining as much as 200 points during intraday trade. |
Between 2008 and 2013, the government debt soared by Rs1.9 trillion due to depreciation of the Pakistani rupee, the Senate was informed on Tuesday. |
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), while refusing to approve 45 paisas per unit power tariff hike sought by the Central Power Purchasing Agency, has ordered to reimburse the already paid surcharge along with interest ... |
ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP): Olympian Shahnaz Sheikh on Wednesday said during his meeting with Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) President Akhtar Rasool he has asked him to re-conduct the federation's elections under an interim setup. |
Virat Kohli's childhood coach and mentor Rajkumar Sharma is proud of the fact that his ward has kept his promise of scoring a century in the first Test against South Africa, which he feels will lift the spirit of the team for the remainder of the series. |
Simon Stone - 18 December 2013 02:30 PM. MANCHESTER UNITED manager David Moyes feels he is blessed to have worked for three clubs who are not part of the hiring and firing culture. |
Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho admits he is "lucky" to only have to play against red-hot striker Luis Suarez in training. |
A Pakistani court has rejected a petition seeking ban on broadcast of smuggled Indian films in the country. The representatives of Cinema Owners Association (COA) and Films Producers Association (FPA) assured the Lahore High Court (LHC) that cinema ... |
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - Karachi—The inaugural session of Sindh Festival-2014 would be formally launched at Moen Jo Daro while the concluding session would be held at Keenjhar Lake in first fortnight of Feb, 2014. |
Although India has succeeded in eradicating polio from the country, the virus may still find its way here from Pakistan, according to a health expert, who has been working in this field for the last 13 years. |
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - Islamabad—Member Administration Capital Development Authority (CDA), Amir Ahmad Ali chaired a high level meeting regarding removal of encroachments from the sectors where CDA has completed the award process. |
GILGIT: Mobile phone services remain suspended in Gilgit due to tense security situation in the city, SAMAA reports. According to reports, markets are lying closed for the second consecutive day to law and order problems in Gilgit. |
Pakistan has won dollars 3.8 million Readiness Fund of Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) to combat climate change and tropical deforestation after a tough competition at Geneva, Switzerland. |
BEIJING, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- As an important component of mankind's activities to explore, China's space program, including its on-going lunar probe missions, looks to inspire exploration of the unknown universe and benefit humanity. |
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