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See realtime coverage | ISLAMABAD –The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Friday approved different projects of social sector developments worth Rs 62 billion. |
image MITHI: Former president and Co-Chairman PPP, Asif Ali Zardari said that all Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants should be made functional to ensure safe drinking water for the people of Thar. |
ISLAMABAD: Senate here on Friday started debate on motion to discuss the foreign policy of the government with particular reference to the situation likely to emerge after election in India and Afghanistan. |
Tributes flooded in yesterday from the great and the good and the humble for the author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, following his death at the age of 87. |
On Thursday, researchers announced the discovery of Kepler-186f, an Earth-like exoplanet orbiting in a “habitable zone.” Could this bring us closer to discovering life in the cosmos? |
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A U.N. official says 58 people were killed in an attack on a U.N. base in South Sudan and about 100 were injured. |
SEATTLE (AP) - A Seattle-based guiding service says five Nepalese guides on its climbing team are among those who died in an avalanche on Mount Everest. |
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A bomb went off in front of a mosque and killed 14 people in Homs, Syrian state television said on Friday, with forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad looking close to wresting the symbolic central city back from rebels. |
A robotic submarine headed back down into the depths of the Indian Ocean yesterday to scour the seafloor for any trace of the missing Malaysian jet one month after the search began off Australia's west coast, as data from the sub's previous missions turned ... |
image ALGIERS: Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika clinched a fourth term on Friday, despite his poor health, winning a landslide victory in an election marred by low turnout and his rival alleging fraud. |
Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden calls Russian Vladimir Putin during the leader's televised question and answer session with the nation to ask about mass surveillance. |
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet held a meeting under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday with the premier taking the ministers into confidence of decisions taken during Thursday's meeting of the Cabinet Committee on National ... |
image KARACHI: Six persons were killed and five others injured in different violence incidents in the city on Friday. Two men, Isarul Qasimi, 40, and Masood Ahmed, were killed, while Ziaur Rehman, son of Shabhiur Rehman, was injured when unknown ... |
LAHORE: CIA police have arrested six persons of a banned organization allegedly involved in a number of sectarian killings and other heinous crimes. |
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Pakistan's Cabinet has decided to withdraw duty exemption on cotton yarn import, according to a press release from the Ministry of Finance. |
KARACHI: Pakistan's main stock exchange closed lower on Friday, with the benchmark 100-share index of the Karachi Stock Exchange falling 0.96 per cent, or 280.41 points to 29,069.93. |
image LAHORE: It is a very positive step that the cabinet has approved the policy of the Ministry of Petroleum to import LNG and to establish a LNG terminal at Port Qasim, Karachi. |
image ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform, UNDP and OPHI Friday signed agreement to promote multidimensional poverty measurements and policy applications via knowledge exchange between participants; knowledge sharing; ... |
KARACHI: The current account deficit has risen for the third consecutive quarter (Jan-March) of this fiscal year. The State Bank reported on Thursday that the total current account deficit at the end March rose to $2.173 billion, much higher than $1.2bn noted ... |
Pakistani cricket authorities have launched an investigation after a number of current international stars played in exhibition matches in the United States with banned spinner Danish Kaneria. |
Chennai Super Kings' imposing 205 for four failed to intimidate Kings XI Punjab, who chased down the total with six wickets in hand and seven balls to spare in their Indian Premier League match at the Zayed cricket stadium on an oppressive Friday afternoon ... |
Karachi - Star Pakistani off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has been given clearance by the Pakistan Cricket Board to play a shortened stint with Worcestershire in the English season. |
A confident Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) would look to carry on their winning momentum when they take on title holders Mumbai Indians, who would be low on belief after the opening thrashing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). |
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation. It is the quiet that fools everyone, of course. Behind the mask, who can know the workings of another man's mind? |
The Cannes Film Festival can certainly welcome, and boost, movies that aim to be Academy Awards players - the festival has premiered at least one best picture nominee in four of the last five years, including "Nebraska" in 2013. |
According to DNA India, Karan Johar's latest film '2 States' has taken a bumper start at the box office with registering 95-100 % occupancy in the morning shows. |
Jimmy Choo holds his one-off set of shoes using materials from Japan's Fukushima area. - AFP. FUKUSHIMA: Designer Datuk Jimmy Choo has unveiled a one-off range of shoes in Japan Friday, made using materials and techniques native to the disaster-hit ... |
“My favorite digital pop star Hatsune Miku is opening The ARTPOP Ball from May 6 to June 3! Look at how cute she is!,” tweeted Lady Gaga to her more than 40 million Twitter followers. |
image PESHAWAR: During the first fifteen weeks of the current year, as many as 47 children were paralyzed with polio as compared to six during the same period in 2013. |
Report says more reporting of incidents, passage of acid crime bill shed light on issue. By Our Correspondent. Published: April 18, 2014. |
Thursday, April 17, 2014 - Karachi—Mobilink has launched Pakistan's first “Phone Trade Programme” enabling its customers to exchange their old cell phones with the latest 3G supported smart phones of their choice by paying the differential cost. |
If there is one rumor that I'm getting really tired of hearing, it's about Grand Theft Auto V release date on PC, Xbox One, and Playstation 4. Previously, it was rumored that GTA V will release in somewhere near July, 2014 or at least an official announcement will ... |
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