BERLIN: The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) took one of the most difficult hurdles in its grand coalition negotiations on Tuesday, potentially clearing the way for Angela Merkel’s fourth term as chancellor. In the…
TEHRAN: Iranian Protests have reached the ninth consecutive day on Friday amid rising calls for more demonstrations under the slogan “The Friday of Anger for our Martyrs” referring to the 50 protesters…
The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) said on Saturday that rescuers with boats and helicopters have evacuated about 50,000 people from the country’s south after raging floods inundated more villages there. In…
After the death of another child, the death toll has reached 18 at CMC Children Hospital opposite to Sheikh Zayed Women Hospital here on Sunday. According to the reports, a baby Gulzadi…
Top seed Aqeel Khan thrashed Faizan Khurram by 2-0 in the pre-quarterfinal of the Men’s Singles event of the 27th Federal Cup National Ranking Tennis Championship to storm into the quarterfinal here…
A Pakistani American, Moin Khan, aspiring to unite the two worlds with a ‘different agenda in mind’, after about two months into his journey has now reached Germany. He has embarked upon…
With rapidly increasing number of dengue patients in the provincial metropolis, the hospitals have gone short of capacity to look after the patients. More than one patient is being adjusted on one…
Defending champion Rafael Nadal took out his US Open frustrations on Gilles Muller of Luxembourg on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals with a 7-6 (7/1), 6-1, 6-2 victory. The second seed had…
The unofficial figure of total dengue patients reached 3,334 in the provincial metropolis, as 190 more patients were reported positive for dengue in various public and private hospitals of Lahore. The Punjab…
Five-time champion Roger Federer relishes the US Open stage — he’s just not so sure about the court surface at the 2011 edition of the year’s final Grand Slam. “It’s definitely slower,”…
Marion Bartoli has advanced to the quarterfinals of the New Haven Open with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 win Wednesday over Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic. The fourth-seeded Bartoli broke Zakopalova’s serve…
Pakistan’s national tennis champion Ushna Suhail has reached the double quarter-finals of the Grade-4 International Tennis Tournament in New Jersey, USA. In women’s doubles, Ushna and her partner Madeline Lipp of USA…
American Serena Williams reached the semi-finals as she rallied from a first set loss to defeat Lucie Safarova 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the $2.05 million WTA hardcourt tournament here on Friday. The…
‘Anhey Gorhey da Daan’ (Alms of the Blind Horse) a film in Punjabi directed by Gurvinder Singh and based on the novel of the same title on the so-called Dalit theme by…
Moin Khan, an expatriate Pakistani American, carrying ‘a different agenda’ has now reached Mississauga, a popular municipality in the South Ontario, on way to Toronto. Moin embarked upon a journey from America…
The death toll in Syria’s violent crackdown on opposition to President Bashar al-Assad in the city of Hama and elsewhere climbed on Tuesday, spurring Western efforts to pile diplomatic pressure on Damascus.…
Second-seeded Maria Sharapova reached the quarter-finals of the $721,000 WTA hardcourt tournament here Wednesday, setting up a possible showdown with Serena Williams. Sharapova, ranked number five in the world, defeated Slovakian Daniela…
