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ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives as result of a blast took place in Tablighi Markaz in Peshawar. |
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has issued instructions to Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to continue operation in Karachi and take all stake holders on board for talks with Taliban, SAMAA reports. |
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Pervaiz Rashid Thursday said the present democratic Govt is fully determined to turn Pakistan into a more democratic and a civilized society. |
PARIS : Concern over the well-being of Valerie Trierweiler mounted Thursday as the official partner of President Francois Hollande remained in hospital and it emerged that he had not visited her. |
SHARJAH: Pakistan spinners Saeed Ajmal and Abdul Rehman tied down Sri Lanka to 220-5 in the decisive third Test on a grassless wicket at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Thursday. |
image ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's trade deficit narrowed by 8.75 percent during the first half of the current fiscal year as exports expanded by 5.11 percent while imports decreased by 1.14 percent as compared to the same period of last year. |
The wife of the Indian government's top-tweeting minister admitted yesterday she hacked his account to send out messages exposing his alleged affair with a Pakistani journalist. |
Jerusalem (CNN) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Jordan's King Abdullah II in Amman on Thursday to discuss recent developments in negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians, officials said. |
Thailand's government yesterday urged police to arrest opposition protest leaders who have threatened to take the prime minister captive and paralysed parts of central Bangkok. |
Islamabad: A special court handling the treason trial of Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has ordered a fresh medical report about his illness and condition after he failed once again to show up for a hearing on Thursday. |
Re: “Danish tourist gang-raped in Indian capital” (Gazette, Jan. 16). Message to the women of the world: Even popular shopping areas in the capital are not safe for female tourists. |
image ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court Thursday suspended the forced leave order of Accountant General of Pakistan Revenue (AGPR) Tahir Mahmood and issued notices to the respondents including secretaries of Establishment, Finance and ... |
Senior military officials of India and Pakistan will meet tomorrow in Pooch sector in Jammu and Kashmir to discuss ways to strengthen the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) against the backdrop of violations in the recent past. |
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will seek an assistance of $700 million from the World Bank for the proposed Dasu hydropower project estimated to produce 1080MW of electricity. |
KARACHI: Islamic banking has been growing at an annual rate of 30 per cent and may double its share by 2020, said the State Bank Governor Yaseen Anwar. |
KARACHI: The State Bank in its annual report (2012-13), issued on Wednesday, projected the economic growth rate of 3 to 4 per cent for this fiscal year which looks more closely to the IMF projection than government's annual plan. |
KARACHI: The largest air transportation of the country, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has signalled to induct three new A-320 air buses for provision of modern facilities to its passengers. |
Islamabad: Zaka Ashraf has resumed his duties as the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman on Thursday a day after he was restored by a two-member divisional bench of the Islamabad High Court. |
Poor fielding and a costly over from skipper Dwayne Bravo disrupted West Indies' momentum and helped New Zealand to a four-wicket win in the second and final T20 match at Westpac Stadium, Wellington yesterday. |
Melbourne: Title-contenders Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Andy Murray reached the Australian Open third round unscathed Thursday after extreme heat forced organisers to suspend play and close the stadium roofs. |
DHAKA: Organisers of cricket´s Asia Cup insisted the tournament would go ahead in troubled Bangladesh next month, even if one of the teams pulled out on safety grounds, as they unveiled the schedule Thursday. |
A New York opera inspired by the brutal gang-rape of an illiterate Pakistani woman looks set to shock audiences expecting a more conventional, 'sophisticated' affair. |
Justin Bieber's live-in pal Lil Za, who was arrested on Tuesday morning at the superstar singer's California mansion for alleged drug possession rounded off a day to forget as he was released from Lost Hills Sheriff's station late last night. |
CHIEF SECRETARY Punjab Naveed Akram Cheema has directed the DCOs of all the districts to personally monitor the anti-polio campaign, and special attention should be paid to micro planning for the polio campaign for making Punjab Polio-Free in 2014. |
The last new case of polio in India was reported three years ago and the country can now be declared polio-free. ET SPECIAL: Save precious time tracking your investments. |
“There is enough food overall in the world to feed everyone, but 900 million people still don't have enough to eat, and one billion people are obese,'' Max Lawson of the Oxford, England anti-poverty non-profit group Oxfam told National Public Radio. |
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - Islamabad—Pakistan should not bear the brunt for climate change alone as it cannot afford to halt development or increase its cost manifold for mitigation purposes. |
After the mayhem in Nkandla at the weekend, when ANC supporters did their best to disrupt a visit by Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema, President Jacob Zuma announced that the ruling party would not tolerate political violence. |
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