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MQM no longer wants to talk with interior minister, other...

The honeymoon of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has come to an end as the MQM seems reluctant...

A Minute With: Zoya Akhtar

Zoya Akhtar's first film was probably the best reviewed movie of 2009, but "Luck By Chance" didn't exactly set the box-office registers ringing. Two...

Egypt’s frustration with army, government mounts

Egyptian activists vowed on Sunday to stay camped in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, accusing the army rulers of failing to sweep out corruption, end the...

Germany ratifies bilateral investment treaty with Pakistan

Prospects of German investment in the auto, power, textile and agriculture sectors have brightened as German Parliament on Friday ratified the new Bilateral Investment...

Chaudhrys side with Atiq

Apart from seeking lucrative ministries for PML-Q portfolio-less ministers, the Chaudhrys on Monday proposed Sardar Atiq Ahmed’s name for the position of Azad Jammu...

Ufone sweeps industry with its Uth SMS Champion Offer

Ufone, one of the leading telecom companies in the country has recently launched the most economical SMS offer ever. Ufone has always been the...

Libya dominates Russian meetings with NATO, Zuma

NATO's chief defended the alliance's Libya operation on Monday during a visit to Russia, which has accused the Western coalition conducting air strikes of...

Libyan government negotiating with rebels

The Libyan government has had meetings in foreign capitals with representatives of the country's opposition to try to negotiate a peace deal, a spokesman...

A Minute With: Mahesh Bhatt

Starting off with movies like "Saraansh" and "Arth", Mahesh Bhatt has seen Bollywood move from the angst-ridden 80s to the flashy films of today....

Harry Potter author ends 16-year spell with agent

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling said on Monday she had ended her 16-year association with the literary agent who helped to launch the multi-million-selling...

US in contact with Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: Clinton

The United States has been in “limited contacts” with the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt following the recent political changes in the country, US Secretary...

Lebanon to deal ‘responsibly’ with Hariri indictment: PM

Lebanon’s Hezbollah-dominated government will deal “responsibly and realistically” with a UN indictment issued Thursday in the 2005 murder of ex-premier Rafiq Hariri, Prime Minister...

Five Yemeni soldiers killed in clashes with Qaeda suspects

Five Yemeni soldiers were killed in fresh fighting Thursday with alleged Al-Qaeda militants in the restive southern city of Zinjibar, a military official told...

PML-N CEC to consider alliance with MQM on 1st

PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has called a meeting of the party’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) on July 1 to review the political situation in...

Zardari to begin UK visit with meeting with Hague

President Asif Ali Zardari’s official visit to the UK starts today (Thursday) with a meeting with British Foreign Secretary Willian Hague in London. ...

Police unable to deal with ‘influential’ party shooters

The persons involved in the shootout in Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on Sunday night that resulted in the death of six people, including Nawab...

Substandard maternity clinics, facilities playing havoc with public health

Mushrooming substandard maternity clinics, laboratories and diagnostic centres operating unchecked in the peripheral areas of the city are playing havoc with public health. Participants...