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Khan soaks up the acclaim after seeing off Collazo, the former WBA welterweight champion Mark J. Rebilas. Amir Khan. 2 of 3. The Briton boxed within himself, in the main, on his debut at welterweight level Harry How. |
ISLAMABAD - Internal fissure in the otherwise organised Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) seems to be shaping into a tribal war as the outlawed militant group splits along ethnic lines than uniting under its orthodox religious ideology. |
The government is congratulating itself for securing a $1billion loan from the World Bank, which will be given to Pakistan in the next week or so, in addition to another $11 billion to be handed over the course of the next five years for developmental projects. |
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A man hospitalized in Indiana with the first U.S. case of a mysterious virus that has sickened hundreds in the Middle East is improving, state health officials said Saturday. |
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) accepted Warid Telecom's plea to permit it to launch 4G services in the country. |
UNITED NATIONS: “An open and pluralistic media” must work in a safe environment without fear of reprisal, the United Nations said on Saturday in observance of the World Press Freedom Day. |
AAB BAREEK, Afghanistan (AFP) - Aid groups on Sunday rushed to reach survivors of a landslide in northern Afghanistan that entombed a village, killing hundreds of people and leaving 700 families homeless in the mountains. |
MOMBASA, Kenya, May 4 - Police have launched a manhunt for the terrorists behind Saturday's twin blasts that left atleast three people dead and 23 injured in the coastal city of Mombasa. |
The Nigerian military is set to begin a major operation against terrorists who are reportedly holding some 276 young girls. The major military operation is expected to begin near the Sambisa Forest in Nigeria, where the Nigerian government believes terrorists ... |
DONETSK, Ukraine - Authorities in Ukraine say government forces have reclaimed a television tower during a security operation to quell pro-Russian rebel activity in the eastern town of Kramatorsk. |
SEOUL (AFP) - South Korean President Park Geun Hye on Sunday met relatives of passengers still missing after the sinking of a ferry last month, vowing that any culprits would be "sternly punished" as the confirmed death toll rose to 244. |
SUKKUR: Opposition leader in the National Assembly (NA) Syed Khursheed Shah has stressed on the freedom of media, saying that ban on any channel is not good, Geo News reported. |
Former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gillani said he had previously told Imran Khan about plotters of rigging in the May-11 general elections, a private news channel reported on Sunday. |
“We are disappointed that pilgrims from Pakistan were unable to attend the Urs, but this was a measure of abundant precaution aimed at ensuring safety and welfare of the pilgrims, Indian foreign ministry spokesperson said. |
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Saturday said that forex reserves have increased to $12 billion and will reach $15 billion by September 30. |
Rs1b or less was the total revenue collection from the agriculture sector in the last financial year. PHOTO: FILE. ISLAMABAD: In a bid to take tax revenues to a respectable level, the World Bank (WB) has proposed capturing agricultural income at a stage when ... |
Lahore - The auto industry' bus manufacturing units are operating at record low level of less than 3 percent of their installed capacity, as all plants have produced merely 630 units of buses in first three quarters of the current fiscal year against the total annual ... |
The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) witnessed pressure, as the KSE-100 index slightly improved by 71 points, or 0.2 percent, on week-on-week basis to close at 28,921 points, while market consolidation may be noticed next week, analysts say. |
In a rare public admission, Water and Power Minister Khawaja Asif on Friday labelled the federal government as one of the country's biggest electricity defaulters. |
MUMBAI - The three-member committee for appointment of coaches is taken aback at media reports about the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi offering a two-year contract to Waqar Younis, a former incumbent, for head coach. |
Pakistan Premier Football League champions KRL are looking forward to the team's opening match against Sheikh Russel KC in the 2014 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President's Cup on May 7 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. |
... # de Kock's tally of 107 (ave.35.66) in three matches is the third highest for Delhi Daredevils in the present competition, next only to Jean-Paul Duminy (173) and Murali Vijay (134). |
LAS VEGAS - A big welt shone brightly over one eye. A patched-up cut over the other was unmistakable. This was something rarely seen at a Floyd Mayweather bout as he had come out almost completely unmarked in at least 40 of his previous 45 matches. |
Mark Selby will face defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan in the World Championship final after overcoming Neil Robertson 17-15 in an epic semi-final. |
Vanessa Paradis and Amber Heard aren't exactly bosom buddies, but they were never exactly out for each other's throat. Even when Johnny Depp was rumored to be cheating on Vanessa with Amber, Vanessa never said one word against Amber in public ... |
An exhibition of recent works by the critically-acclaimed artist Jamil Naqsh opened at the Tanzara Gallery on Friday. Titled “The Supremacy of Letters,” the series comprises a total of 164 pieces of modern calligraphy, which spilled over from the exterior of the ... |
The Punjab Institute of Cardiology has been slowly degenerating, after having been devolved to the provincial government. Presently, seven out of nine operation theatres in PIC are closed for sterilization, and all nine have been branded unsafe for use. |
KHAR: While finalising security plan for the upcoming anti-polio campaign slated to begin tomorrow (Monday), the administration of Bajaur Agency has decided to deploy two levies officials for every vaccination team in the most sensitive areas and one for ... |
Pakistan Association of Auto Parts and Accessories Manufacturers (Paapam) Chairman Usman Malik has rejected a proposal of National Council for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons (NCRDP) for allowing "duty free" import of "used cars" by heirs of ... |
PESHAWAR : A 14-month old child has been diagnosed with polio virus in Miranshah area of North Waziristan tribal region. The detection of the latest case was confirmed in a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Polio Monitoring Cell. |
UNITED NATIONS - Pakistan is supporting proposals to break with tradition by giving the General Assembly a more assertive role in the selection and appointment of the UN Secretary-General, a process in which the Security Council has dominant influence. |
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