COAS Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kiyani has said that the coming elections would be held on the set time, come what may. In his speech on Yaum-i-Shuhada (Martyrs’ Day) on Tuesday, General Kiyani also said that there must be no doubt, that this war is the country's own war. Mischievous elements who ...

ISLAMABAD - Commenting on an election tribunal’s decision about the disqualification of former prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf for the forthcoming elections, PPP leader Qamar Zaman Kaira stated on Tuesday disqualification on the basis of mere allegations would raise serious questions on ...

LAHORE – Chief Minister Najam Sethi has said private sector plays an important role in national development and strengthening of economy of a country and the goal of national progress and prosperity could be achieved by promoting public private partnership. “The government is aware of ...

WAZIRABAD - PML-Likeminded Head Hamid Nasir Chattha said that PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif cannot see beyond himself, saying that his party joined hands with the latter’s one with an aim to unit all the Muslim Leagues wings. He was addressing a corner meeting, organised by Sarmad Zaheer and Ahmad ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama on Tuesday spoke to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, for what officials said were regular consultations, three days after a Nato air strike killed 11 Afghan children. The White House announced the conversation, but would not divulge whether Obama mentioned ...

16-YEAR-old Timothy Doner from New York City has taught himself to speak 23 languages from Hebrew and Arabic to Swahili and Chinese.Timothy Doner has taught himself a host of languages, starting with Hebrew, which he learnt so he could keep up with his favourite Israeli dance music.“Some of ...

LAHORE – Former chief minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the steps taken by the PML-N government for protecting women’s rights were unprecedented in the history of the country.Addressing a group of PML– N ticket aspirants from the party women wing and former women ...

The case of five men accused of the gang-rape and murder of a student on a New Delhi bus was set to be transferred to a fast-track trial court Saturday, as her boyfriend recounted for the first time his efforts to save her. The horrifying crime has appalled India and brought simmering anger over ...

LAHORE – “I am not the only rebel. The people of Lahore also carry rebellious trends in their blood. They will rise against the traditional political forces in the next general election in favour of the PTI to bring a real change,” said Javed Hashmi, a senior PTI leader, while ...

AHMEDPUR EAST - Political Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab MNA Eng Balighur Rehman said that he was only legislator, out of total 16 lawmakers hailing from Bahawalpur region, who presented restoration of Bahawlpur province case in the recent debate held in the National Assembly.Talking to newsmen ...

SANYA, China, (AFP) - The world's five emerging-nation powers spoke out Thursday against using force in Libya and across the Arab world, with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev saying force was not authorised by the UN. "We share the principle that the use of force should be avoided," said a ...

Oksana Balinskaya, calling Colonel Gaddafi 'Papa or Father, said she was one of five nurses who looked after the Libyan leaders health, working out of a special hospital near his Tripoli compound that only treated the Gaddafi family. In spite of his age, Gaddafis health would be the envy of many, ...

YESTERDAY, we learned that Chris Brown and Rihanna had reunited just three weeks after Chris allegedly attacked Rihanna. The pair is currently spending time together at Diddy's Miami home. When the attack had initially occured, Rihanna's dad Ronald Fenty spoke out saying that he hopes Rihanna ...

The deposed Chief Justice of Sindh High Court, Justice Sabihuddin Ahmed has resigned today. Earlier, President Pervez Musharraf signed notification, reinstating five regular and three additional judges of Sindh High Court. The summary is being forwarded to Attorney General's office after the ...

LAHORE (PR) - A seminar titled 'Development of Corporate Culture; Female Employment, Sexual Harassment and Glass Ceilings' was held at Lahore School of Economics on Wednesday. The seminar was a combined effort of the student body and the faculty of the university and comprised of various ...

VATICAN CITY (AFP) - The Roman Catholic Church has the inalienable right and duty to convert any person to Christianity, Pope Benedict XVI said Saturday. Evangelism is a central mission of the Church, the Pope told a Vatican body that encourages Catholic missionary activity. The appeal for ...