Tag: Historic

KARACHI: Karachi Metropolitan Corporation joined hands on Tuesday with Heritage Foundation of Pakistan (HFP) to undertake the rehabilitation of the historic Calcutta House, a...

HONG KONG: A rare Picasso painting on auction for the first time made its debut in Hong Kong at the start of a global...

NEW DELHI: India is to reopen nearly 200 unsolved cases associated with a frenzied massacre of Sikhs in 1984 that left nearly 3,000 dead, mainly...

ISLAMABAD: There are apparently no chances of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) backing the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI) “historical movement” for the implementation of the...

Activists Thursday hailed the passing of a historic bill protecting women's rights in Punjab, with the legislation establishing a helpline and shelters while calling...

The Vatican’s first accord with the Palestinians — an agreement that Israel has attacked as counter-productive to the Middle East peace process — has...

Aung San Suu Kyi's pro-democracy party won a majority in Myanmar's historic polls, according to a tally of official results released Friday. Her National League...

“The Pakistan Bonded Labour Liberation Front (BLLF) in collaboration with Fredrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) has organised a three-day photo and paintings exhibition at Islamabad’s...

German pulled out an incredible second half of hockey to salvage a 6-4 win against New Zealand in today’s classification game. The Germans scored...

Jason Mraz will make history next month when he performs in Myanmar to raise awareness about human trafficking. Mraz will headline a free outdoor...

From deformed infants to grandparents with cancer, families near Vietnam's Danang Airbase have long blamed the toxic legacy of war for their ills, but...

Member National Assembly Dr Attiya Inayatullah Sunday termed the passage of 24 women and child friendly laws during the last four years as historical...

Mercedes savoured a "historic" moment on Sunday in China after Nico Rosberg blitzed his way to his maiden win at the 111th attempt and...

Sri Lanka took the final three wickets in four balls to complete an historic 208-run win over South Africa on the fourth day of...

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton won promises of further reforms from Myanmar’s rulers in historic talks Thursday, but said it was too soon...

Israel was on Monday preparing to release 477 Palestinian security prisoners in order to secure the freedom of captive soldier Gilad Shalit following a...

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday on a much-anticipated visit just months after he triggered a row with comments that...