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These initiatives need to be taken forward and the full potential of solar power pulled down, too, out of the sky. By Editorial. Published: May 11, 2014. |
PTI. During the hearing, Samiullah Afridi said they were fighting the case in the court of law but undue pressure from the US is an indirect interference in the court proceedings and that is the main reason he decided to quit. |
An 18-year-old student of O' Levels was shot dead at 2am on May 8 while he was studying in his balcony. By Web Desk. Published: May 10, 2014. |
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday said while Pakistan's economic indicators are generally improving with growth gaining momentum, core and headline inflation are also rising which is a matter of concern. |
A worker administering polio vaccine drops to a child at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. Credit Rizwan Tabassum/Agence France-Presse - Getty Images. |
A series of bombings in Iraq killed 19 people today, a day after army shelling killed 11 civilians and gunmen in the militant-held city of Fallujah, authorities said. |
DOSWELL, Va. (AP) - The National Transportation Safety Board says it will have a preliminary report on a deadly balloon crash in Virginia in 10 days. |
KARACHI: A series of small earthquakes hit southern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least two persons and injuring 30 others, officials said. |
The United Nations' top official in South Sudan has called for the immediate influx of emergency aid following the signing of a cease-fire agreement to end months of ethnic fighting. |
Two American embassy officers shot and killed two Yemeni civilians trying to kidnap the Americans in Yemen's capital last month, a State Department spokesperson confirmed to the New York Times Saturday. |
It was almost three years ago the headline for this column read: "There could be a lady waiting in the wings." It marked the first indication, however unlikely it seemed at the time, that Yingluck Shinawatra could possibly become the next prime minister, which ... |
Members of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) were clearly divided on the Ministry of Defence application against Geo TV network as some of them insisted on cancellation of Geo's licence or imposition of a fine while others were in ... |
PESHAWAR - Jamaat-e-Islami chief Siraj ul Haq has said that enforcement of Shariah (Islamic laws) through armed struggle is not justified because where there is democratic order in place and power corridors can be reached through ballot then bringing the ... |
HSBC Plc, Europe's biggest bank, yesterday struck a deal to sell its banking business in Pakistan (HSBC Pakistan) to local lender Meezan Bank Limited, for an undisclosed sum. |
UBL is one of eight entities that the government has picked for the first phase of privatisation. PHOTO: FILE. ISLAMABAD: A day after the Privatisation Commission proposed a plan for offloading the remaining shares of United Bank Limited (UBL), the Cabinet ... |
Karachi Stock Exchange Friday ended slightly lower as uncertainty over Taliban talks and preparations for a rally by a political party unnerved the investors. |
Pakistani Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has cited figures from Swiss government and banking officials that claim Pakistanis have illegally stashed some $200 billion in Swiss bank accounts. |
LAHORE: After drastically reducing the gas supply to CNG filling stations, the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd (SNGPL) has increased the quota of power sector to increase electricity generation following a shift in the government's policy in this regard. |
Mohsin Khan `free` to take `Younis appointment` grievance to court: PCB Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that former interim coach Mohsin Khan is `free` to take his grievance regarding the appointment of fast bowling legend Waqar ... |
Rafa Nadal continued his serene progress in pursuit of consecutive Madrid Open crowns when he swept past Spanish compatriot Roberto Bautista 6-4 6-3 on Saturday to reach the final. |
DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets (D/L method) in an IPL encounter on Saturday. In a highly rain-affected contest, Hyderabad chased down a regularly-reduced target in 4.2 overs to win the match. |
Diego Simeone insists Atletico Madrid is not feeling the pressure of standing on the brink of a first La Liga title since 1996. The Argentine was a member of the playing squad the last time Atleti was crowned Spanish champion. |
Hum Network's bridal couture week makes our mouth water! We know there'll be not just stunning designer collections, but also stellar showstoppers, exciting dance performances and larger-than-life set decors. |
Returning to the spotlight with the Showtime drama "Penny Dreadful," which debuts Sunday, the Minnesota-bred star is taking it slower these days. |
Himesh tasted his first major success as a music director with Salman Khan-starrer Tere Naam. By News Desk. Published: May 10, 2014. |
A colorized photo of the MERS coronavirus, or MERS-CoV. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday that a man in Indiana had tested positive for the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome -- marking the first time the disease had ... |
Zelda Musou, known in the west as Hyrule Warriors, turned heads when it was first announced back in December. During a recent financial results briefing, Tecmo Koei announced a release window for the hack-and-slasher, which is set to arrive on Wii U in ... |
According to WHO, Dehradun, Pune and Jammu are just as polluted as Delhi. (Praveen Khanna). Summary. Delhi is leading the pack globally with PM 2.5 levels at 153 ug/m3. |
The Mar. 29, 2014 solar flare was one of the most intense ever observed, NASA officials say. These storms, occurring on the surface of the sun, are explosions that release the energy of millions of hydrogen bombs. |
My daughter and her husband are climate scientists who work with the IPCC scientists and National Academies of Sciences internationally, so the latest reports and the National Climate Assessment, featured in your May 7 article, came as no surprise to me. |
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