Wynne gets briefing on Maarka-e-Haq exercise
General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) along with senior officers of Pakistan Armed Forces on Monday visited the National...
Thousands of dead Greeks drew pensions: minister
Thousands of Greeks have been receiving pensions despite being long dead, the Labour Minister said on Monday, promising to crack down on social security...
Police killed in Afghan checkpoint attack
Insurgents attacked an Afghan checkpoint overnight, killing two police officers and abducting five others in the southwest of the country, officials said Monday. The...
NATO warplanes hit Libyan state broadcasteraa
NATO-led warplanes struck offices of the Libyan state broadcaster in the capital Tripoli on Monday, an information ministry official said. An AFP correspondent also...
NATO warplanes hit Libyan state broadcaster
NATO-led warplanes struck offices of the Libyan state broadcaster in the capital Tripoli on Monday, an information ministry official said. An AFP correspondent...
Ghafoor Haideri notified as opposition leader in Senate
Senator Moulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri has been nominated as Leader of the Opposition in the Senate.
According to a notification of Senate Secretariat, "in pursuance...
Charter of Economy
The budget’s bold targets indicate how well the government understands the urgency of stimulating the economy out of stagflation. However, given the magnitude of...
Sindh told to arrange Rs270bn for uplift schemes
The fate of ongoing developmental schemes in Sindh worth Rs270 billion is now at stake, with the Federal government pulling the plug on funds...
Judges go on security for third day running
The district judiciary continued its strike against poor security arrangements in sessions courts in the city for a third successive day on Wednesday. The...
‘BISP employs multi-pronged strategy to combat poverty’
The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Farzana Raja said the BISP has implemented a multi-pronged strategy based on best international practices to curb...
UK assures support for economic revival in Pakistan
Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday discussed the role of the European Union (EU) in the economic revival of Pakistan, with the...
Koellerer banned for life for match-fixing
Austrian tennis player Daniel Koellerer has been banned from the sport for life for match-fixing, the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) said on Tuesday. The...
Bartoli downs Kuznetsova to reach semi-finals
Marion Bartoli became the first Frenchwoman to reach the French Open semi-finals since 2005 after she beat former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-6 6-4 on...
City to host Annual Emergency Medicine Conference 2011
Karachi will host the Annual Emergency Medicine Conference 2011 from June 22-23 and provide local as well as international emergency medicine experts a platform...
Asian delegates won’t boycott FIFA, says bin Hammam
Asian delegates will not stage a boycott of the FIFA congress, embattled Asian football chief Mohamed bin Hammam told AFP on Tuesday. Bin Hammam,...