Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) Rawalpindi has ordered for inclusion of former president Pervez Musharraf in the investigation into Benazir Bhutto assassination case.Musharraf appeared before the court in relation to the Benazir Bhutto murder case and made three requests including the request to ...

ISLAMABADstaff reporterPakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has invited almost all the main fast bowlers of the country except injured Umar Gul and left arm all-rounder Sohail Tanveer for the fast bowlers’ camp starting from April 20 to 29 at National Cricket Stadium Karachi under the command of ...

SYDNEY  Stuart MacGill is adamant Fawad Ahmed should be selected in Michael Clarke's Ashes squad if he is granted an Australian passport in time. MacGill has been working with Ahmed, a Pakistani asylum-seeker who was granted a permanent Australian visa late last year, at the SCG this ...

TOBA TEK SINGH - Former district council chairman Ch Ashraf Joara, four former UC nazims including Amjad Khalid, Muhammad Arshad, Tariq Mahmood and Seth Muhammad Naeem, former naib nazim Ch Mahmood Ahmad and lumberdars of different chaks including 320/GB,319/GB,334/GB,308/GB,333/GB and 327/GB have ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - The forthcoming general elections in Pakistan shall be very important to evolve important future policies of the country. Kashmir issue should be one of the prime agendas of the political parties of Pakistan in their election manifesto.This was observed by former AJK High Court chief ...

KARACHI – The district governments should include major hill torrents in Disaster Contingency Plan 2012 to mitigate devastation of flash floods in district Qambar-Shahdadkot and other districts. These major hill torrents could be major cause of flash floods in talukas such as Kubo Saeed ...

LAHORE (PR) The Rt. Rev. Dr. Alexander John Malik, Bishop of Lahore has strongly reacted to the inclusion of the name Jesus Christ in the banned list of words of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority as reported in the press. In a statement issued here on Wednesday the bishop said the word Jesus ...

LAHORE Divisions have emerged among PTI ranks on the issue of inclusion of traditional politicians in the party. One group is opposing taking in the old faces while another is supporting their entry citing their electoral potential, The Nation has learnt. Many supporters of the PTI are raising the ...

NORTHAMPTON (Agencies) - Test specialist Rahul Dravids surprise recall to Indias one-day squad after a gap of almost two years, can be seen as an admission by the national selectors that the Indian team is in the midst of a crisis, the experts feel. Dravid, who has not been a part of Indias ...

According to the latest revelations of Wikileaks, Pope Benedict was against the inclusion of Turkey in the European Union (EU) due to its Muslim identity. Pope Benedict was of the view that a Muslim country should not be a part of EU. The secret cable of an American diplomat posted in Rome further ...

SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia dropped three players on Friday and gambled on left-arm spinner Michael Beer after just five first-class games for next weeks crucial third Ashes Test against England in Perth. Marcus North, Xavier Doherty and Doug Bollinger paid the price for Australias crushing innings ...

LAHORE Wicket keeper batsman Zulqarnain Haider is optimistic about his chances of playing for Pakistan team in upcoming tour of England. Condition in England wouldnt suit the home team much because the raining season is just about to end and theres still some time left in the series, so the ...

LAHORE - The International Crisis Group (ICG) in its report on Pak-India relations in the context of Kashmir dispute has observed that even if India and Pakistan appear willing to allow more interaction across the Line of Control (LoC), any Kashmir-based dialogue will fail if they do not allow ...

KARACHI - Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Yaseen Anwar on Monday stressed upon all commercial banks, microfinance banks and microfinance institutions to utilise State Bank's initiatives regarding agricultural, microfinance and SME financing to create an enabling environment for financial ...

MANCHESTER (AFP) - Legendary Pakistani squash player Jahangir Khan says his sport has its best ever chance of gaining entry into the Olympics next year. Squash is vying for one of two available openings for the 2016 Games when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) assembly meets in ...