lahore - Capt Nadeem Yusafzai, during his tenure as DG CAA, gave approval to four new airlines to start domestic operations within Pakistan, which include an airline Rayyan Air, owned by two Indian nationals Nithin Merchandani and Jaidip Merchandani, sources in CAA said on Monday. They claimed that ...

amritsar - The Pakistan High Commission has denied visas to Sikh devotees who had applied through the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee for pilgrimage to the neighbouring country, reported Times of India on Wednesday. However, visas have been issued to other small Sikh groups. While talking ...

MIRPUR (AJK) Local authorities on Wednesday released the recently detained two Indian nationals, hailing from Indian Occupied Kashmir and their local host, from the District Jail Mirpur, official sources said.The three detainees included two visiting Indian nationals Sardar Devvindher Singh Bhal, ...

NEW DELHI  - The average household in rural India spends just Rs43 (77 US cents) per head a day, with their urban equivalents consuming almost double, according to new government data. The latest study from the National Sample Survey Office, a huge undertaking every two years, shows that ...

ISLAMABAD - While the official website of the National Highway Authority (NHA) carrying details of roads has been hacked, the authorities concerned in Pakistan have immediately blocked the server, maintaining the site.“Yes! The NHA website was hacked but we have immediately blocked the server ...

NEW DELHI - A nation-wide strike against rising petrol prices in India closed shops and disrupted public transport on Thursday, with the under-fire government facing new dissent over its economic management.Opposition political parties and trade unions enforced a shutdown in many cities, with ...

Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday stepped down as Mumbai Indians skipper on the eve of the Indian Premier League (IPL), saying he needed a "break from the responsibility of captaincy". The batting superstar, who led Mumbai in all of the previous four editions of the IPL, will be replaced by off-spinner ...

KARACHI  - Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) confirmed on Friday that the Indian team has been granted visas and they may be flying in here today (Saturday) for taking part in Jubilee Insurance Seven-nation International Snooker Championship being staged at a local hotel from ...

KARACHI - The visiting Indian players Junaid Muzaffar Thokar and Ranjeet Singh made their exit from the 4th Roshan Khan Junior Squash after they lost to seeded players in straight games in the quarter-final of boys under 15 event here Monday at Pakistan Navy Roshan Khan Jahangir Khan squash ...

NEW DELHI  -  Stating that he felt "ashamed" by the Indian cricket team's dismal performance against Australia in the ongoing Test series, former India captain Kapil Dev said every aspect of the game has gone wrong for the Indians. The Indian team came up with one of the worst ...

LAHORE – Indian hackers on Tuesday hacked Directorate General Public Relations (DGPR) Punjab’s official website. DGPR staff is doing efforts to recover the website.Soon after the hacking, Pakistan Cyber Army, an unidentified group of Pakistani hacker, has announced that they will ...

Lahore - Thousands of Indian nationals are finding employment as menial workers to serve the US troops living within the base camps in Afghanistan through fly-by-night operations undertaken by contractors hired by the US Army, say informed sources. Performing the jobs of cooks, sweepers, laundrymen ...

ISLAMABAD - National Assembly (NA) was informed on Friday that Pakistan has released 562 Indian prisoners since 2009-2010 while only 157 Pakistani prisoners have been released from Indian jails. Minister for State on Foreign affairs Malik Imad Khan, during question-hour, said that according to the ...

ISLAMABAD The US government has reportedly used Indians with malafide intentions and prejudice against Pakistan in order to bring Dr Aafia Siddiqui to 'justice. In the light of events that have surfaced, this newspaper has found that Indian involvement was highly instrumental in the creation and ...

KARACHI (AFP) - While relations between nuclear-armed neighbours Pakistan and India are tense off pitch, some fans and cricket greats hope the Champions Trophy will bring the nations closer. Come Wednesday, Indians will be cheering for a Pakistan win against Australia in the Group A clash of the ...

KARACHI - India's Gaurev Ghei withdrew from GS Caltex Maekyung Open in Seoul (South Korea) Thursday After 10 holes due to wrist injury and his compatriot Anirban Lahiri who was running high temperature also pulled out of the competition, according to information received here. Korea's Kim Jong-duk ...

MUMBAI (Agencies) - Sixteen Indians are onboard a ship, which was hijacked off the Somalian coast on Saturday, the Directorate General of Shipping said, reports Indian media. The ship was hijacked on March 21 at 10:30 hours, the DG Shipping said in a release. The ship was travelling between Dubai ...

NEW DELHI (AFP) - At least 10 million Indians will lose their jobs by March as the economic slowdown in North America and Europe hits India's exports, a key exporters' association predicted Tuesday, according to a report. The gloomy forecast comes despite two economic stimulus packages unveiled by ...

The official website of Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) was hacked by a group of Indian hackers on Monday, reports a private TV channel. The hackers also left a message on the front-page of the website that they would hack any website with poor security controls. When contacted, OGRA ...

ISLAMABAD - One Pakistani Nasir Mushtaq Ahmed and seven Indians - Prithiv Sivasubramaniam, Shantanu Rajput, Rohit Bisht, SV Abhishek, Vaidik Munshaw, Ankesh Bhargava and Singh Saurabh qualified for the top-eight stage of the first leg of ITF Pakistan International Junior Tennis Championships by ...

LAHORE - President, Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan, who has recently returned from US, has said that Pak community in the US is very upset over the judicial crisis as they are jeered at, especially by the Indians, over the dismissal of judges and their detention ...