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Adviser to Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Monday said Saudi Arabia gifted $1.5 billion to Pakistan, and the money was not meant to supply weapons to Syrian rebels. |
Investors took in stride Crimea's widely expected vote to secede from Ukraine, sending U.S. stocks higher and giving the dollar a boost, while pressuring Treasurys and gold lower. |
Jamiat Ulema Islam (Sami group) chief Maulana Samiul Haq said on Monday that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) wanted a “free peace zone” for the purpose of peace talks in which they can travel without fear of being arrested. |
“Mr. Peabody & Sherman” rose to the top of the box office in its second week, as the video-game adaptation “Need for Speed” fell short of estimates. |
Pakistan's bowler Umar Gul, right, reacts after taking the wicket of New Zealand batsman Luke Ronchi. Photo / AP. New Zealand's batting lineup struggled in Bangladesh conditions yet again ahead of the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup in Dhaka. |
(Updates with quotes, details, reaction). By Patricia Reaney. NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - Fashion designer L'Wren Scott, the girlfriend of Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, was found dead from an apparent suicide in her Manhattan apartment, police ... |
On a rainy Sunday, thousands of spectators lined the streets of downtown Vancouver to celebrate the Irish holiday with friends and family. |
With a key deadline looming, President Obama today urged Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to accept guidelines for new Mideast peace talks. |
People look at a crater after a car bomb targeting a military academy in Libya's restive eastern city of Benghazi detonated on Monday. |
PARIS -- Paris enjoyed a rare reprieve from traffic jams Monday as a draconian clampdown on cars, aimed at banishing stubborn levels of smog, took effect. |
Syrian regime forces are readying an assault on the last rebel-held areas in the Qalamoun mountains, strategically located on the Lebanese border, after overrunning a key opposition bastion. |
Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday sought detailed report of the case pertaining to gang-rape and self-immolation of a teen girl in Muzaffargarh. |
SHIKARPUR: Two more innocent girls fell prey to the male barbarism in the upper Sindh under the illegal practice of Karo-kari (honor killing). |
Major surgery is required for economic stability in Pakistan facing multi dimensional crises. Two million youth enter employment market every year but only 0.9 million get jobs. |
KARACHI: Karachi capital market opened the week with bullish trend as the market witnessed enthusiastic first session on Monday but could not score higher points on status quo announcement in Discount Rate by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). |
image MILAN: Italy's biggest bank by assets, UniCredit SpA, ruled out on Monday a possible sale or listing of its German unit HVB, while declining to comment on a press report it is considering those options for asset manager Pioneer. |
Pilot suicide. When Malaysian authorities disclosed this weekend that flight MH370 was deliberately steered off course and the equipment sending out its location disabled (or the subject of an unlikely malfunction), attention focused on the Boeing 777's pilots. |
ISLAMABAD: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Monday transferred latest wheat sowing technology to Pakistan with an aim to enhance healthy wheat production in the country. |
Indian team's batting woes continued in the familiar sub-continental conditions as Dhoni's men lost their opening warm-up tie of the ICC World T20 against Sri Lanka by five runs, here on Monday. |
Khurram Khan, the UAE captain, has said that poor catching and bowling were why his side lost to Netherlands despite posting what he felt was a reasonable total. |
The lack of funds in the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) coffers has halted the game for the players. PHOTO: FILE. KARACHI: It has been over four months since the national players participated in competitive hockey - the 2013 Asian Champions Trophy, ... |
Highlighting the dominance of order and regulation in the shadows of contemporary society, a thought-provoking exhibition titled 'Piecing it Together' is on at Serena's Satrang Art Gallery. |
INDIAN actor Om Puri has said that Pakistan Muslim League-Q President Senator Ch Shujaat Hussain and senior leader Ch Pervaiz Elahi are extending love and the peoples of India and Pakistan should avail opportunities to come closer to each other. |
"The unique property of honey lies in its ability to fight infection on multiple levels, making it more difficult for bacteria to develop resistance," said study leader Susan M. Meschwitz, Ph. |
Antibiotic misuse and overuse have tremendously contributed to a major health crisis within Pakistan. Recognising this threat, the Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Society of Pakistan (MMIDSP) launched the Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative in ... |
In a few years, you may never have to worry about manually charging your cell phone or paying for gasoline again. Wireless electricity is not a new concept - it was publicly demonstrated over 100 years ago by Nikola Tesla - but has remained elusive in broad ... |
Another sign of our global connectedness has manifested itself in a new satellite analysis linking dust in North Africa and West Asia with stronger monsoons in India. |
Waves of gravity that rippled through space right after the Big Bang have been detected for the first time, in a landmark discovery that adds to our understanding of how the universe was born, scientists say. |
The innermost planet in our solar system was found to have contracted far more than the amount once estimated by scientists, according to findings published in the March 16 edition of the journal Nature Geoscience. |
Greenland's contribution to global sea level has soared in the past two decades. An important new study finds that the massive northeastern part of the ice sheet, previously thought to be stable, has begun shedding ice. |
Scientists have successfully revived moss that has lay frozen under Antarctic ice for more than 1,500 years. The discovery shows, for the first time, that plant life has the ability to survive millennium spanning ice ages. |
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