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Youth killed over karo-kari

A young man was gunned down over honour near Pir Jo Goth on Monday. Police said that four armed men had attacked Saghis Ahmed...

Syria rocked by night protests over dialogue

Protests were staged overnight in several towns in Syria against the opening on Sunday of a "national dialogue" hailed by the regime but boycotted...

China raps US over military drills in disputed seas

China's military sharply criticised the US on Monday for holding military drills in contested waters of the South China Sea, a dispute Beijing has...

Zardari expresses concerns over US authorities’ statements

President Asif Ali Zardari has said that he is very much concerned over recent statements given by US authorities about Pakistan. He said this during...

US concern over Karachi raises eyebrows

Contrary to diplomatic norms, US envoy in Islamabad Cameron Munter on Friday expressed deep concern over the ongoing bloodshed in Karachi and also urged...

Aussie team meets over Katich axing

A player meeting has cleared the air after opener Simon Katich's controversial axing ahead of Australia's tour of Sri Lanka next month, captain Michael...

Over 57,000 flood survivors might fail to receive assistance

Over 57,000 survivors of the flood in Sindh would probably not receive immediate cash relief as they have failed to collect their Watan cards...

British arrest suspect over Spanish king ‘murder bid’

Armed officers arrested a suspected Basque separatist in Britain on Thursday in connection with an attempt to assassinate Spain's King Juan Carlos in 1997,...

India risks Pandora’s box of demands over Telangana impasse

The Indian government’s indecision over whether to create a new state from the southern region of Telangana risks causing more unrest if other regions...

Bangladesh bans film over villain’s dress sense

Bangladeshi censors have banned a film in which the main villain is shown wearing a jacket associated with the ruling Awami League party, saying...

Rams clinch T20 title in Super Over

Rawalpindi Rams won a super over thriller to claim their first T20 title after defeating Karachi Dolphins in the final of the Faysal Bank...

Russia demands explanation over French arms for Libyan rebels

Russia on Thursday demanded an explanation from France over its reported arms drop to rebels fighting Moamer Kadhafi’s forces in Libya. “We are awaiting...

Marvi accuses Chaudhrys of joining govt over personal interests

Former Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) MNA Marvi Memon has accused Chaudhry Brethren of selling themselves out to PPP-led government over their personal interests. Addressing a...

Sindh cabinet unhappy over EOBI’s non-devolution

The Sindh cabinet members on Wednesday expressed their satisfaction over the devolution of the federal ministries to the provinces under the 18th Constitutional Amendment,...

Sharapova towers over Cibulkova to make semis

Fifth seed Maria Sharapova, the last giant left in the women's draw, powered into the Wimbledon semi-finals after being head and shoulders above diminutive...

27 firms face KSE’s ire over dividends

As many as 27 more listed firms, including some prominent banks, are going to face punitive action from the management of Karachi Stock Exchange...

IFC approaches govt over KESC

International Finance Corporation (IFC) which had given a loan of at least $125 million to Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) for its under-construction 560-megawatt...