PESHAWAR - As many as 50 persons were killed and more than 100 were injured when a suicide car bomb blast wreaked havoc in the main Sukarno Chowk of Khyber Bazaar right in front of Karachi Market on Friday noon. Police sources and eyewitnesses said that the explosives along with other ammunition ...
ISLAMABAD After Cuba fought a successful war of independence against Spain, the US first occupied Cuba and after several years ...
ISLAMABAD - A high-level meeting of Pakistan Peoples Party on Friday night decided to allay apprehensions of all the ...
UNITED NATIONS - Pakistan told the United Nations that the Islamabad headquarters of the World Food Programme wasnt in an ...
UNITED NATIONS - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Friday strongly condemned the bomb attack at a market in Peshawar that ...
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama said Friday he would accept the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize as a call to action to seek ...
BANGKOK (AFP) - Two weeks of crucial UN climate talks concluded Friday after exposing huge rifts between rich and poor nations, ...
TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran issued another warning on Friday against any attack on the Islamic republic, while claiming its talks with ...
JERUSALEM (AFP) - Israel has 592 obstacles such as checkpoints, trenches and barriers across the occupied West Bank and a report ...
UNITED NATIONS - The UN Security Council has extended the mandate of the NATO-led force in Afghanistan for another 12 months and ...
UNITED NATIONS - Following reports in the media and some labour groups, a United Nations human rights expert has urged the United ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - US President Barack Obamas selection as winner of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday left many Americans ...
LONDON (AFP) - A former winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, on Friday criticised the decision to award the ...
LONDON (AFP) Steve Harmisons announcement that he will not be available for the 2010-11 Ashes tour of Australia contributed to ...
BEIJING (AFP) Novak Djokovic battled into the semifinals of the China Open on Friday with a three-set win over Spains Fernando ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) Tiger Woods turned in a typically dominant performance, but the United States emerged from the first day of ...
karachi - The Stock Exchanges Corporatisation, Demutual-isation and Integration Law drafted by the Securities and Exchange ...
KARACHI - The HSBC Pakistan has decided to cut down its number of employees either of the high or low ranks, sources told The ...
LAHORE (APP) - The business circles in Punjab have widely appreciated the federal government for getting the Stock Exchange Bill ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The draft bill for making the Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS) an autonomous body would be presented before ...
ISLAMABAD - Problems like power shortage, poor law and order situation and the high cost of doing business in Pakistan have ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - Government Friday quashed speculations over price-hike in the rates of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) amid ...
KARACHI (APP) - UINs based client level margining system will be operational from October 12, 2009 at Karachi Stock Exchange ...
KARACHI - Dollar-based buying mainly in the banking stocks kept the bears away from the local equity market as KSE 100-index ...
There is something about the US that prevents people from seeing straight. The rise of this modern-day superpower often provokes ...
LAHORE - Bhasha Dam would recover its cost within five years period of its commissioning, said Chairman WAPDA Shakeel Durrani on ...
ISLAMABAD - Spokesperson of the US embassy in Islamabad, Richard Snelsire, confirmed to TheNation on Friday that US military ...
KHALID AZIZ and JAVAID-UR-RAHMAN ISLAMABAD- Federal Minister for Interior Rehman Malik, Friday said that the government was going ...
PESHAWAR - Seven vehicle were reduced to metal when unknown miscreants attacked NATO containers with rockets and petrol bombs in ...
WASHINGTON - As controversy rages in Pakistan over some of the conditions set by the United States to extend economic aid, the ...
LAHORE - The Lahore High Court on Friday postponed by-elections to two seats each of National Assembly and Provincial Assembly in ...
ISLAMABAD - Chief Ministers of North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) and Balochistan Amir Haider Khan Hoti and Nawab Aslam Raisani ...
ISLAMABAD - The Obama Administration has asked Senator John Kerry, who will arrive in Islamabad on a two day long visit during ...
ISLAMABAD - Allaying apprehensions on Kerry-Lugar Bill, Minister for Foreign Affairs Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Friday said ...
QUETTA - President Pakistan Muslim League-Q (Forward Bloc) Saleem Saifullah and Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri have said that Kerry ...
YouTube is now serving over one billion views per day as it celebrates the third anniversary of being acquired by Google. To ...
JENNIFER Aniston insists she doesnt need a man in her life - because shes happy being on her own. The actress - who has dated a ...
SINGER Amy Winehouses new album is expected to be completed next year, according to her record label Island. Ive heard a couple ...
OSCAR-winning actress Angelian Jolie has revealed she is back in contact with actor dad Jon Voight. Angelina cut off ties with ...
SINGER Shakira admits she has a voice like a goat. The singer says she was banned from her school choir because her music teacher ...
ASTRONOMERS and space enthusiasts around the world watched as Nasa sent a rocket and a probe into the lunar surface this ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the PPP-led government is committed to ...
ISLAMABAD (NNI) - Police have failed to control the increasing crime rate in the jurisdiction of I-9 police station, citizens ...
ISLAMABAD - Lobbying is in full swings both for and against extension in tenure of Quaid-i-Azam Universitys outgoing ...
ISLAMABAD - The activists of Pakistan Tehrik-e- Insaf (PTI) held a protest rally outside the National Press Club against the ...
ISLAMABAD - Prevalent security situation in the wake of war against militants and retaliatory suicide attacks continue to affect ...
ISLAMABAD - After confirmation of one more case, the number of patients suffering from dengue fever admitted to the Pakistan ...
ISLAMABAD Aqeel Khan and Jalil Khan will meet in the final of the Subh-e-Nau National Hard Tennis Championship as both the ...
KARACHI - Sindh Health Minister Dr Saghir Ahmed told the Sindh Assembly on Friday that admission policy for medical ...
KARACHI - The Sindh Culture and Tourism Department has lots of projects in the pipeline but shortage of funds is causing ...
KARACHI (PPI) - A six- year-old minor child Ahsan who was kidnapped for ransom helped Anti Violent and Crime Cell (AVCC) in ...
KARACHI - MQM Chief Altaf Hussain on Friday condemned the bomb blast in Khyber Market Peshawar and expressed his deep sorrow over ...
KARACHI (PPI) - Thousands of people are becoming patients of mental disorders owing to rising unemployment, domestic feuds, ...
KARACHI - Seven judges of the Sindh High Court along with the Federal Shariat (FS) Court Chief Justice have submitted their ...
KARACHI The Quaid-e-Azam Trophy cricket tournament, the first class national championship of Pakistan, will begin simultaneously ...
KARACHI After an absence of more than a century, golf will return as an Olympic sport in 2016 along with rugby sevens following ...
JAM SAJJAD HUSSAIN LAHORE - It is an unfortunate but common sight that women, especially students, have to face regular sexual ...
LAHORE - The Lahore High Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking directions to federal government to stop military operation ...
LAHORE - The open court held by DCO Lahore Sajjad Ahmed Bhutta has worn a deserted look as people have stopped visiting the venue ...
LAHORE - Chief of the Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that he had accepted the 'just verdict of Lahore High ...
LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the government has adopted a comprehensive strategy for the ...
LAHORE - At least two family members including a woman were gunned down while their two other kin sustained serious injuries ...
LAHORE The Pakistan Cricket Board has informally asked the International Cricket Council to hold its 2011 World Cup matches in ...
LAHORE Pakistan team vice captain Shahid Afridi has pointed out that the positions in the PCB set up should be given to those ...
LAHORE Skipper and playmaker Nasr ullah Khan fired two goals in each session as nine times national champion PIA overpowered ...
LAHORE Pakistan Football Federation (PFF)s President Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat has appointed Muhammad Habib as coach of ...