TEHRAN - A Tehran jury on Sunday found the international news agency Reuters guilty of the crime of “propaganda against the regime” for a report mischaracterising female ninja students as assassins, Iranian media said. Reuters was also found guilty of “publishing false information ...

Federal Law Minister Farooq Naek said that Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar is a chief justice and everyone should acknowledge him. Speaking to the media outside the National Assembly, Farooq Naek also spoke about the PPP's opposition to the 17th amendment, and condemned the fact that General retired ...

At least 10 people were killed and several others injured as fierce clashes between the rival tribes continued here in Kurram Agency on Sunday. Sources said 10 more people were killed and 20 others injured in clashes continued for three-week in Kurram Agency. Meanwhile, fighting was intensified in ...

The Awami National Party has announced to support the Co-Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party Asif Ali Zardari as president of Pakistan. Talking to media in Peshawar, ANP Provincial President Afrasiyab Khatak said PPP provincial president and senior minister Rahim Dad Khan had met Chief Minister Amir ...

At least 30 Taliban were killed in the fierce fighting with the security forces at Kabal here. ISPR said that the security forces operation, which continued against the local Taliban, resulted in the death of 30 Taliban at Tehsil Kabal in the district of Swat. Curfew in Tehsil Kabal would remain ...

Former President Pervez Musharraf says he has no plans to leave the country and will stay along with his family in Islamabad. He made these comments while talking to a 40-member delegation of PML-Q who met him on Wednesday. Talking to a private TV channel, Marvi Memon, said that Pervez Musharraf ...

Eleven people were killed and 31 wounded in two car bomb attacks Wednesday in the eastern Algerian town of Bouira, Algerian radio reported. The early morning blasts came a day after a massive attack on a police academy claimed 43 lives. One of the attacks targetted a passenger bus parked near the ...

Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) today, went on briskly trading pushing the KSE-100 index up by 199 points to 10919 points, while rejoicing and reveling for the second consecutive day since Musharraf's bowing out of office. KSE titans, who feared most the earlier political confrontation between ...

Fast bowler Mohammad Asif failed again to clear his dope test and his 'B' sample has tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone. However, this is strange to note in this case that the quantity of nandrolone was 6.2 in the previous test but this time it is 5.4. Mohammad Asif said that he ...

PCB has asked Shoaib Akhtar to pay the fine of seven million rupees before the ICC Champions Trophy. The PCB has sent a notice to fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar asking him to pay the fine of Rs. 7,000,000. Shoaib Akhtar's name has been included in the 15-man squad selected for the ICC Champions Trophy. ...

Indian troops on Tuesday killed five more Kashmiris in the Occupied Kashmir. The protests came the day after Indian troops shot dead leading Kashmiri leader and head of All Parties Hurriyat Conference Sheikh Abdul Aziz and four other demonstrators in the disputed valley, the scene of worsening ...

Suspected separatist rebels opened fire on a family on Tuesday killing two young children and their father in the Muslim-majority south of Thailand, police said. The father, a 53-year-old fruit seller, was driving with his wife and two children in Narathiwat province when a gang believed to be ...

Six civilians were killed Tuesday when helicopter gunships shelled suspected Taliban hideouts in a tribal area where fierce clashes have left more than 150 people dead, officials said. The deaths happened in the troubled Bajaur region bordering Afghanistan, a haunt for Al-Qaeda and Taliban ...

President Pervez Musharraf said Monday that he would prove, before nation, the allegations leveled by PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari baseless. The President made these remarks while meeting with a delegation of PML-Q, comprising of Marvi Memon, Amir Muqam and Sheikh Waqas Ahmed. The meeting ...

According to the Flood-forecasting Centre, there was high flood in River Kabul at Adezai whereas at Nowshera it attained a medium flood on Monday.According to the Peshawar flood warning centre, the flood level in Kabul river swelled at Adezia, discharging 26,713 cusecs.Similarly, at Nowshehra a ...

The Met department has forecast scattered rains in some parts of the country during the next 24 hours. Rain are expected in Islamabad, Upper & Southern Punjab, Upper NWFP, southern parts of Sindh and parts of Kashmir during next 24 hours, according to the Met office.The maximum temperature in ...