KARACHI - Stocks closed bearish amid institutional profit-taking in stocks across the board after SBP maintained status quo in policy statement on Friday due to dismal economic data. At local equity market benchmark KSE-100 share index shed by 189.78 points or 1.01 percent to end the day at ...

KARACHI - On the directives of Supreme Court, law enforcers on Friday claimed to have arrested at least 78 suspects in different target operations.According to details, rangers conducted a raid on a tip-off for militants of the banned outfit in Al-Asif Square. They managed to arrest at least 23 ...

RAWALPINDI - An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) here on Saturday sent as many as 52 protestors to Adyala Jail on judicial remand of 14 days after they were handcuffed by Police Station Secretariat, Islamabad, in connection with ransacking public and government properties during agitation on Thursday and ...

At least 78 people have died and dozens more injured in torrential rains and flash floods that have wreaked havoc in Pakistan over the past three days, a government spokesman said Monday.Heavy monsoon rains which began falling last week have destroyed more than 1,600 houses and damaged a further ...

KIRKUK, Iraq (Reuters) - Three car bombs aimed at Iraqi security forces killed at least seven people and wounded 78 in the northern city of Kirkuk on Wednesday, police and hospital sources said. The explosions were the latest in a series of attacks on police and soldiers by insurgents as US troops ...

LAHORE - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide nearly Rs 78 million in micro-grants to farmers, reaching out to over 100,000 dairy animals over the next six months. Titled 'Khushaal Livestock, the project is in partnership with Engro Foundation and is being implemented ...

LAHORE - Anti-Motorcycle Lifting Staff on Thursday claimed to have arrested 15 motorcycle lifters, and recovered 78 motorcycles from their possession during the month of October. The criminals confessed to 78 cases of motorcycle lifting during preliminary interrogation. A police spokesman added ...

LAHORE - The stock market recovered further 1.38 per cent in the first session on Friday when authorities suspended second trading session as the fire damaged electrical cables of KSE main trading building during the Juma prayers. The KSE benchmark KSE-100 index gained 77.97 points and closed at ...

LONDON - British playwright and Nobel laureate Harold Pinter has died aged 78, his wife Lady Antonia Fraser and his agent said Thursday. Pinter, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2005, had been suffering from cancer. Fraser told the Guardian newspaper: "He was a great, and it was a ...