Tag: Germany

Nadal bombs out in quarters at Halle

Newly-crowned French Open champion Rafael Nadal's start to the grasscourt season at Halle was cut short when the top seed crashed out in the...

Germany bans radical Salafist group amid nationwide raids

Germany on Thursday banned an Islamist Salafist group and hundreds of police raided more than 70 homes, schools and mosques across the country in...

Minority of extremists should not be used to represent entire nation:...

Pakistan's Ambassador to Germany Mr.Abdul Basit has said that the thin minority of extremist elements should not be used as a bench mark for...

Germany down Japan to reach men’s world final

Hosts and second seeds Germany booked their place in the men's final at the world team table tennis championships with a 3-1 win over...

Germany’s Pirate party rides the wave of success

By storming into its second state parliament, Germany’s Pirate party has shown it is no flash in the pan but a powerful force in...

Suspected Qaeda member goes on trial in Germany

An alleged Islamic militant held for nine months in Afghanistan whose tips helped spark a travel alert in Europe in 2010 over potential attacks...

Germany pumps in $312 million aid to Afghanistan

Germany would roll out $312 million (15,450 million afs) worth of development aid to Afghanistan this year that would be spent in Kabul, Kunduz,...

Blow for Merkel as scandal-hit president resigns

Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday she would seek a cross-party candidate after the resignation of Germany's scandal-hit president dealt her a blow as she...

NATO to base missile shield command in Germany: diplomat

NATO will locate the command centre for its US-led missile shield at the alliance base in Ramstein, Germany, a diplomat told AFP on Thursday....

Germany urges resumption of NATO supplies

Germany wants Pakistan to reopen the NATO supply routes to Afghanistan through its border as early as possible and it believes that vital decisions...

Three Germans arrested in Peshawar

Police and intelligence agencies on Saturday took three Germans into custody in Peshawar and sent them to Islamabad. Police sources said law enforcing agencies...

Shahbaz leaves for Germany as political pot boils

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday surprised the country’s political leadership by leaving on a foreign tour at a time when the government...

Photo exhibition to highlight Pak-German cooperation

A photo exhibition would be organised from January 9 at the Goethe-Institut Karachi to highlight Pak-German development cooperation over the past five decades. According to...

Drones and dystopia

Unmanned predators are the future of military technology During the last few weeks, Pakistan’s media has been focused on the events related to Memogate, the...

Envoys to India, Germany likely to be replaced

Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir is likely be posted in New Dehli as ambassador in place of Shahid Malik, while acting Foreign Office spokesman Abdul...

WWII bomb forces evacuation of 45,000 in German city

About 45,000 people were being evacuated from their homes in the western German city of Koblenz Sunday ahead of work to defuse a World...

Germany to propagate Afghan solution acceptable to Pakistan

Despite Pakistan's boycott of the upcoming Bonn Conference, Germany has decided to adopt a stance on future of Afghanistan acceptable to Pakistan and other...