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Military option ‘unacceptable’ on North Korea crisis, says S Korea minister

DAVOS: South Korea’s foreign minister said on Thursday the standoff over North Korea’s nuclear program must be resolved diplomatically, and she was certain Washington...

Federer, Djokovic hold court on Australian Open day 6

MELBOURNE: World number one Simona Halep saved three match points to survive a titanic struggle and make the last 16 at the Australian Open...

Trump appointee Higbie resigns after president’s racist, sexist remarks on radio

WASHINGTON: Trump administration appointee Carl Higbie resigned on Thursday as chief of external affairs for the federal government's volunteer service organisation after a CNN...

President Moon approval rating drops on Winter Olympics outcry

SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s approval rating has fallen to a four-month low, a poll showed on Friday, after a public backlash over...

US warns North Korea more sanctions, vows on military option

VANCOUVER: Twenty nations agreed on Tuesday to consider tougher sanctions to press North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and US Secretary of...

Trump disputes report on Trump-Kim relation in Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has disputed a newspaper’s account of an interview with him last week in which he was quoted as saying he probably had...

Venezuela: Negotiations between govt, opposition to resume on Jan 18

SANTO DOMINGO: Negotiations between the Venezuelan government and the opposition in the Dominican capital Santo Domingo will resume on January 18, said Dominican President...

US disappointed in Myanmar decision on two reporters under OSA

WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Wednesday said it is "deeply disappointed" by the decision of the Myanmar Court that's allowing the prosecution of...

Police recruitments on merit and merit alone: Khanzada

Punjab Environment Protection Minister and Police Reforms Committee Chairman Col (r) Shuja Khanzada said that political interference in the recruitment, posting and transfer of...

LHC won’t buy police report on courts security

A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday rejected a Punjab Police report regarding security arrangements of court premises throughout the...

BISE Gujranwala chairman lashes out on private institutions

Gujranwala Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Chairman Prof Dr Farhan Ebadat Yar Khan said that all private sector institutions needed to follow...

Azadi Motocross Challenge on Aug 14

Azadi Motocross Challenge 2013 will be held in Ayub National Park on Aug 14, the country’s 66th Independence Day. The qualifying round for the competition...

HCP cracking down on quacks

Punjab Healthcare Commission (HCP) has formulated a strategy to eradicate quackery by suggesting lodging criminal cases against quacks and imposing fines worth Rs 500,000,...

Juniors being favoured on expense of seniors in PTV

Sources privy to the development alleged that the top brass in the PTV from the previous government had started giving out-of-turn promotions to junior...

Djokovic keeps calm and carries on

Novak Djokovic no longer hits the panic button when faced with a crisis, he just keeps calm and waits for his chance. The five-time...

Five years on

Do all the judges, on all the benches, in all the courts, in all the cases, agree on all the points of law? I am...

Deep Purple co-founder Lord dies aged 71

Jon Lord, keyboardist with legendary British rock band Deep Purple and co-author of their most famous hit Smoke On The Water has died aged...