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Peace in the region

The South Asian region and its development is surely linked with the effort and thinking of the people of these countries to understand the...

Barely rise in US

US employment growth ground to a halt in June, with employers hiring the fewest number of workers in nine months, dousing hopes the economy...

Stock trading in depressed volumes

With stock brokers en bloc having issues with the government on the way trade and the bourses have been taxed, volumes in the market...

France crush Canada in FIFA WC

France brutally ended the World Cup hopes of Canada here on Thursday virtually booking their spot in the quarter-finals of the global women's tournament...

Killer queen Kvitova in final

Big-hitting Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic reached her first Wimbledon final on Thursday when she defeated Belarusian fourth seed Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 3-6,...

6 burnt in acid attack

Six people including three women received serious burns when two unidentified people entered their house in Manga Mandi police jurisdiction on Wednesday and threw...

Men in uniform ‘ruling’ Balochistan: HRCP

In a latest report on the situation prevailing in Balochistan, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Wednesday said the dead bodies of 140...

Shujaat vows not to leave PPP in lurch

PML-Q President Ch Shujaat Hussain has made it clear that his party will not back out of its support to the PPP-led government both...

Google+ challenges Facebook in social network battle

Online search giant Google has launched a new social networking website in its latest attempt to take on Facebook, which now claims more than...

PM’s son clinches excellence in UK

Syed Ali Qasim Gilani, the son of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, was awarded second class Honours, Upper Division (2.1) and Bachelor of Science...

Trucking in Technicolor

A mosque’s call to Friday afternoon prayers was overwhelmed by pop music spilling from open-air markets. The barks of bus conductors calling out destinations...

SL thrash England in T20

Jayawardene’s unbeaten 72 saw Sri Lanka to a crushing nine-wicket victory against England in the lone Twenty20 international here on Saturday. Man-of-the-match Jayawardene’s innings...

Pakistan crumble to India in Polo final

The Pakistan polo team crashed to a much disciplined Indian polo team by 9-12 in the final of the FIP World Cup Polo Zone...

7 killed in Kurram strike

At least seven Afghan fighters from the al Qaeda-linked Haqqani network were killed and several injured when a United States drone targeted a vehicle...

Power tariff may go up by 6% in next fiscal

The government is likely to increase power tariff by up to 6 percent during the next fiscal year to bridge the gap between the...

Hidden in Sassi and Pannu’s tale lies Bhambore and Makran’s affair

When the late folk singer Jiji Zarina Baloch used to mesmerise her audience by singing “Peren pawandi sa”, she actually touched upon a clue...

15 killed in road accident

At least 15 people including a woman and brother of a former federal minister Zubaida Jalal were killed while 18 others sustained serious wounds...