MIRPUR (AJK)Renowned Kashmiri nationalist leader and Chairman of All Parties National Alliance (APNA) Sardar Arif Shahid was laid to rest in ancestral village Kooyan in Rawalakot district of Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday.His party - the Jammu & Kashmir National Liberation Conference has ...

BRUSSELS: €1 million in cash blew through the streets of a Belgian town after a safe burst open. A gang of robbers were being chased by a policeman on a motorcycle when the money was accidentally released from the safe, The Mirror reports. Local residents rushed out of their homes and cars to ...

Street crimes have unfortunately become a regular feature of all big cities of Pakistan especially Karachi. The people of Karachi are inundated with a large number of problems. They face continued incidences of mobile snatching and snatching at gunpoint, theft of cars, motorcycles, they hear of ...

HAFIZABADThe Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Workers took out a rally in front of Press Club to protest against “unjustified” distribution of tickets and ignoring the diehard workers of the party. The rally was led by PTI District President Ch Amanullah Sandhu, District General Secretary and ...

Hundreds workers, unwaged by 18 hours long power cut, held a protest against load shedding in Faisalabad and blocked Samandri Road.Large number workers gathered at the main avenue, torched tyres and blocked Narh Wala, Jhang and Smandri Roads. They also shouted slogans against the ...

RAWALPINDI - Jammat-ud-Dawa (JuD) will come to the streets today (Friday) to protect the rights of Baloch people.JuD members along with DPC will bring out a massive rally from Liaquat Bagh, Rawalpindi to National Press Club Islamabad to express solidarity with Baloch. The rally, led by JuD ...

CHANGA MANGA –The inhabitants of Kot Radda Kishen have been complaining about the substandard material being used for in re-carpeting of the streets. They alleged that the contractor used substandard material for the Kot Radda Kishen streets. One resident of Kot Radda Kishen said that ...

ANKARA  - Officials in Turkey's capital threatened Wednesday to rename any streets with French names and erect a monument to Algerian victims of French colonial violence because of the "genocide" row with Paris. A Turkish minister threatened other unspecified reprisals if France went ahead ...

Researchers from a university in Germany have designed a computer-controlled car, hailed as the future of driving. Working out of Berlins Free University, they have been testing a modified Volkeswagen Passat worth 400,000 euro (349,000) around the German capital. The car moves through traffic using ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of Thais held color-coded "red" and "yellow" protests in Bangkok on Sunday, underlining persistent anti-government sentiment and deep political divisions ahead of an election planned this year. The "red shirts" called for the release of 18 of their detained leaders and ...

SYED JAFAR ASKARI AND DANISH RAFIQUE KARACHI - Hundreds of nurses at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) vowed on Wednesday to continue strike against the alleged rape of a nursing student by a doctor until justice is assured. More than 200 male and female nurses observed a five- hour long ...

KARACHI (AFP) - Tanvir Ahmed was 11 years old when he ran away from home and got drawn into life as a sex worker on the streets of Karachi. Now he takes art lessons and dreams of a better future. The four years I spent here were the worst. It was abused. I never knew what would happen, said Ahmed, ...

KARACHI - The ongoing wave of target-killings in Karachi turned into ethnic violence on Wednesday as another 21 people were killed in various areas of the City. As reports of killings spread like a wildfire, riots broke out in different parts of the metropolis where tension forced the people to ...

ISLAMABAD Almost each and every street of the Federal Capital is infiltrated with notorious Blackwater, TheNation's investigations reveal. After weeks-long efforts, this newspaper has finally managed to get trails of the exact locations of as many as fifteen houses in the private residential areas ...

LAHORE - All Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Punjab and Trade, Industrial Associations of Lahore have warned the government that they would be forced to handover the keys of their premises if the electricity and gas loadshedding is not immediately stopped. Entrepreneurs from all major ...

KARACHI - The Lyariites have again rejected the PPPs decision of appointing administrators and forced the PPP-led government to withdraw its decision regarding the appointment of administrators in PPP stronghold, Lyari. In Karachi, TMOs have been appointed as administrators in all the towns except ...

ISLAMABAD Thousands of lawyers across the country on Monday went on strike following the confrontation between President Asif Ali Zardari and the Supreme Court of Pakistan on the appointment of judges in superior judiciary. The furious lawyers under the leadership of Supreme Court Bar Association ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - In wake of prevailing water scarcity, the Capital Development Authority has decided to disallow use of clean drinking water for washing streets or other unnecessary purposes as it has planned to initiate supply of untreated water to serve the purpose. We would strictly ban the use ...