Wednesday, 22 May, 2013
FAISALABAD - A bomb planted in a car parked outside a gas filling station exploded Tuesday in Faisalabad, killing at least 25 people and wounding 160 others. The bomb set off gas cylinders of cars causing a big explosion and reducing the CNG station to a pile of bricks. The filling station was 25 ...
ISLAMABAD - Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani expressed their determination to take the partnership between the two brotherly states to new heights through ...
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Tuesday signed a MoU providing institutional framework to formally launch Pakistan-GCC strategic dialogue in Abu Dhabi. Minister of State for ...
While we have been fixated on successive Arab breakthroughs and victories against tyranny and extremism, Washington is failing miserably but discreetly in Afghanistan. The American medias one-obsession-at-a-time coverage of global affairs might have put the spotlight on President Obamas slow and ...
Since WW II alone, America waged direct and proxy wars against Korea, Southeast Asia, Central and South American countries, African ones, Iraq, Afghanistan, Palestine, and now Egypt and Libya. One down, one to go, besides dozens of attempted and successful coups, as well as numerous other ...
In the nine years since the opening of the Guantnamo Bay detention facility, the country has moved incrementally towards institutionalising the existence of the facility. On Monday, the Obama administration took the process of institutionalisation one step further, issuing both an executive order ...
Pakistan team succumbed to heavy score pressure in a World Cup match against New Zealand on Tuesday which had widely been expected to be an easy one. Pakistan team management fail to chalk out strategy to achieve the 300 plus runs target. On the other hand no batsmen feel responsibility and gone ...
SCIENTISTS say they have found a new way to predict lung cancer - by looking at a persons toenail clippings. Experts at the University of San Diego in California have found that measuring nicotine levels in clippings can give a fairly accurate idea of future risk. Slow-growing toenails provide a ...
KARACHI - In sharp contrast to the recently-assumed official target of 5 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Pakistans fiscal deficit is expected to be 6-6.5 per cent (Rs1.1 trillion) of GDP in the current financial year ending June 2011, according to economic experts. The fiscal deficit for ...
LAHORE Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said it is the collective responsibility ...
LAHORE - Like the other parts of the world, the International Womens Day was observed in Pakistan ...
LAHORE The PML-Q, in a bid to deliver the decisive blow to the partys Forward Bloc in the Punjab ...
LAHORE-Economic experts at a dialogue held at Aiwan-e-Waqt on Tuesday were unanimous on the point ...
