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Jamaat-e-Islami party leader Abdul Quader Mollah's execution Thursday for crimes against humanity in 1971 - the first death penalty to a war criminal in the country, was welcomed by various sections while his family continued to maintain he was innocent. |
Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar is addressing the 16th SDPI conference in Islamabad on Thursday. - APP Photo. Published 2013-12-12 22:39:27. |
Pakistan has said continuous US drone strikes in Pakistani territory may hurt relations between the two countries. During the weekly media briefing here on Thursday, Foreign Office spokesperson Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry said that recent talks with the US ... |
The government is competing with protesters to take over the "political reform agenda" to break the current deadlock and steer the country towards next year's general election. |
He defied a military dictator, sacked a prime minister, and persistently sought to call generals and intelligence chiefs to account. |
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 12: Crowds protest at police officers after they were informed that the queue to view former South African president Nelson Mandela as he lies in state at Union Buildings has closed for the day, on December 12, ... |
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KABUL: A large explosion rocked central Kabul on Thursday, triggering the US embassy's "duck and cover" alarm, although there was no immediate confirmation of the exact location of the incident or any casualties. |
A car bomb exploded outside a central security forces camp in Egypt's Suez Canal city of Ismailia,killing one and injuring at least 20 conscripts, Al-Ahram's Arabic news website reported. |
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has opposed any discrimination against lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders. Responding to queries on the Supreme Court order pronouncing gay sex as illegal, “the Secretary-General re-affirmed that ... |
Japan, led by hawkish Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, will raise its defense spending over the next five years by about 5 percent to 24.6 trillion yen ($239 billion) to respond to China's growing military budget, the Nikkei financial daily reported. |
ISLAMABAD(NNI): The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has asked police to produce former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani before a probe team of the anti-corruption body for his alleged involvement in the NICL scam. |
Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday sought replies from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Interior Ministry and Forest Department on a plea seeking safe migration of Siberian birds in Pakistan. |
Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that granting of GSP Plus status to Pakistan is a good omen. In a statement, the chief minister said that due to the status of GSP Plus, trade relations of Pakistan with European countries will further ... |
... Print. * European shares slip. * Stronger-than-expected U.S. retail sales data adds pressure. * Cut in Fed stimulus could come as early as next week. |
Those who use Xbox One's "Instant On" feature, which allows users to turn on their console from a low-power state by saying "Xbox On," saw the update available on Tuesday. |
Islamabad: The Pakistan government is in talks with Google to localize YouTube, a move which could pave the way for the popular video sharing website to be unblocked in the Islamic country. |
Sri Lankan captain Dinesh Chandimal vowed his team would come back hard at Pakistan in the second Twenty20 international in Dubai on Friday to keep their world No 1 ranking intact. |
Ahmed Shehzad and Pakistan look to go up 2-0 in their T20 series on Thursday against Sri Lanka. (Photo : Reuters). Pakistan plays Sri Lanka on Thursday in their second T20 match. |
Some rain is forecast for today which could dent the New Zealand cricketers hopes of making inroads into the West Indies first innings in the second Test at the Basin Reserve. |
Mashallah. If PCB r not gonna be consistent with players how r they supposed to stay in the squad. Umar Amin got a game against south africa once they realised he should be playing and he played some good shots, they have been wasting their time with ... |
Manchester City and Arsenal won't decide the Premier League's destination at the Etihad Stadium but the mouth-watering match should give a massive indication as to who are the true title favourites. |
Ali Zafar narrowly beats two-time winner Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan, who came in second this year. By News Desk. Published: December 12, 2013. |
image According to Indian media reports Bollywood actors Aamir Khan and John Abraham have opposed Supreme Court's verdict that states same-gender consensual sex is a crime. |
ISLAMABAD: Pakistanis travelling to India will require mandatory polio vaccination, the Indian embassy said, tightening cross-border travel rules with a new policy which also affects other nations impacted by the crippling disease. |
PESHAWAR / DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Dialogue with the Taliban is the government's priority for the sake of peace, and work on formulating a strategy for talks is underway, said Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Governor Shaukatullah Khan on Wednesday. |
The global death toll from cancer rose to 8.2 million in 2012 with sharp rises in breast cancer as the disease tightened its grip in developing nations struggling to treat an illness driven by Western lifestyles. |
The lunar probe Chang'e-3 has shifted its orbit, moving closer to the moon ready for its landing scheduled on Saturday, state media reported. |
Using the powerful eye of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, two teams of scientists have found faint signatures of water in the atmospheres of five distant planets. |
The Geminid meteor shower reaches its peak over the next couple of nights, bringing the best chance of the year to see "shooting stars". |
An artist's concept of a plume of water vapor thought to be ejected off the frigid, icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa. (NASA). |
NASA engineers are trying to figure out how to fix a cooling pump aboard the International Space Station after it malfunctioned on Wednesday. |
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