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‘Invest in education for a better future’

There is a need to give priority to education and investing in this sector in order to help build a knowledge-based economy, former federal...

Militants kill man, his son in IHK

Suspected Islamist militants shot dead a man and his son after having dinner at their home in insurgency-hit Indian-held Kashmir, a police officer said...

ANP leader among three gunned down in Swat

Awami National Party Tehsil Matta President Muzaffar Ali Khan and two of his colleagues were gunned down at his residence in Shakkar Dheri on...

Six UN peacekeepers injured in Lebanon bomb blast

bomb blew up a UN jeep near the southern Lebanese port city of Sidon on Friday, wounding six Italian UN peacekeepers, the Italian...

Syrianactivists protest as boy ‘killed in custody’

democracy activists in Syria called for fresh protests on Saturday after the alleged torture and killing of a 13-year-old boy by security forces in...

Market in festive mood ahead of budget

current week benchmark performance finally turned the year-to-date (YTD) return towards the green zone along with volumes crossing the 100 million shares mark...

Success of banks lies in effective use of IT: SBP

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Deputy Governor Yaseen Anwar said on Saturday that future success of the banking industry was dependent upon the effective...

PAF jets kill 23 militants in Orakzai, Kurram

an increase in the death toll of Thursday’s suicide bombing at Hangu, Pakistani fighter jets pounded suspected militant hideouts in the adjoining Orakzai...

Commission on Osama raid in the making: Firdous

The government is engaged in a consultation process with all stakeholders to form an independent commission to investigate the Abbottabad incident, and the preliminary...

60 feared dead in AJK bus crash

Up to 60 people are feared dead after the bus they were travelling in plunged into a river in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK)...

Aamir Khan: Mohajir in jail, Muttahida in freedom

There are several political parties including Muttahida Qaumi Movement that advocate the Mohajir cause? What is your party’s point of view on the Mohajir...

European Band performs in University of Central Punjab

University of Central Punjab hosted its first ever European Band performance at its campus. A group of Norwegian, Norwegian-Indian and Pakistani musicians presented breath-taking...

LHCBA condemns attack on PNS base in Karachi

The Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA)General House on Wednesday condemned attack on the PNS base in Karachi and demanded an immediate inquiry into...

Fourth bank robbery in just 10 days

For the second day in a row, dacoits targeted United Bank Limited (UBL) bank and fled having looted Rs 3 million. The robbery was...

North Korea’s Kim in Beijing, to meet Hu

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il arrived in Beijing on Wednesday and was seen en route to what was believed to be a summit with...

Up to 40,000 fleeing violence in Sudan’s Abyei: UN

Violence in and around Sudan’s contested Abyei region has displaced up to 40,000 people, a senior UN official said Wednesday, amid reports of war...

Modern bus terminal on the cards in Faisalabad

In a landmark decision, The Punjab government has unveiled a plan to give a new look to the GTS bus terminal located in the...