US embassy in Israel overshadows Pence’s trip to Mideast
WASHINGTON: US Vice President Mike Pence set off for the Middle East on Friday for a trip overshadowed by controversy over plans to move the American embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. Pence…
Four Venezuelan tourists die on boat trip in banned area of Curacao
WILLEMSTAD: Four Venezuelans attempting to reach the Dutch Antilles island of Curacao despite a travel ban by Caracas died when their boat broke apart, authorities and family members of the passengers said…
Pakistan has much to lose from harbouring terrorists: US VP
Mike Pence warns Islamabad in surprise Kabul visit, says Trump has put Pakistan ‘on notice’ Says Islamabad has much to gain from partnering with Washington FO says allies do not put each…
China’s top-level military delegation to visit Pakistan
People’s Liberation Army (PLA)’s top military commander Fan Changlong will start his three-day official visit to Pakistan from Wednesday. Changlong is the vice chairman of the China Central Military Commission. Heading a…
Spat over aid, border firing overshadows Kerry’s South Asia trip
Washington has for years been trying to encourage a rapprochement between India and Pakistan Reports of a $500-million Washington aid package to Pakistan and a period of intense border shelling in Kashmir…
Over Rs 30m spent on PM’s New York trip
The federal government told the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday that Rs 30.7 million were spent on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s recent trip to New York. The deputy attorney general told…
An ‘expensive’ trip home
An 18-year-old Pakistani American Husnain Bokhari, who had come to the city on a vacation, was allegedly kidnapped from Bhati Gate precincts on Monday. Victim’s father Liaquat Bokhari narrates that his son…
Gulzar upset with rumours about Pakistan trip
Writer Gulzar, who was on a visit to Pakistan, is very upset with rumours that he and filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj were asked to leave the country. Media reports indicated that the Indian…
Clooney and Gerber on road trip
George Clooney and Rande Gerber are reportedly going on a road trip to launch their own spirit brand, Casamigos Tequila. According to sources, the long time friends, who earlier came up with…
Miley and dog Floyd take a trip to Philadelphia
Sonakshi Miley Cyrus may be across the country from her Los Angeles home in chilly Philadelphia this week, but she got to bring a close family member along for the trip –…
Obama in Thailand on first post-election trip abroad
President Barack Obama kicked off a three-country Asian tour with a visit to Thailand on Sunday, using his first post-election trek overseas to try to show he is serious about shifting the…
Russia’s Putin in rare West Bank trip for talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin was to meet Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas in the West Bank town of Bethlehem on Tuesday during a rare trip aimed at boosting Russia’s regional role. The talks…
The unsavoury grocery trip
I remember my mother used to say, “Eat a good meal first and then go to the grocery store”. I learnt the sagacity of this the hard way last weekend when my…
300 KESC feeders trip
Almost 300 feeders of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) tripped across the city following rainfall that continued for over 30 hours, causing prolonged power breakdowns in many parts of the city.…
Deepika Padukone on a religious trip
Guess where Deepika Padukone went to after she visited Ajmer? She went on another religious sojourn and reached the Golden Temple in Amritsar to attend a prayer session. Morning walkers were taken…
India trip was fruitful, Hina tells leadership
Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Friday separately called on President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and briefed the country’s leadership on the recent Pakistan-India dialogue held in…
Spielberg plans return trip to ‘Jurassic Park’
Twenty years after his Velociraptors and T.rex ruled Jurassic Park, director Steven Spielberg says the man-eaters are returning to a movie theater near you — teeth sharpened, and not for the popcorn.…
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