RAWALPINDI: The security forces Tuesday conducted an intelligence based operation in Malikabad area of Sawabi during which Captain Junaid a...
India beat Australia by 75 runs to level series at 1-1
BENGALURU: Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin picked up six wickets to lead India to a dramatic 75-run victory over Australia in the second te...
PSL 2nd edition trophy unveiled in Dubai
DUBAI: The trophy for the second edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) was unveiled on Monday in Dubai by PSL Chairman Najam Sethi, al...
John Kerry, Albright slam Trump travel ban
WASHINGTON: A group of prominent Democrats including former secretaries of state John Kerry and Madeleine Albright called Monday for a fede...
Pakistan has opened its arms, we should also: Rakesh Roshan
MUMBAI: Former actor and Indian filmmaker Rakesh Roshan said on Thursday that if Pakistan had opened its arms to Indian content by allowing...
Profile: The rise and fall of ruthless gangster Baba Ladla
KARACHI: Wanted in scores of heinous crimes in various police stations of Karachi, notorious gangster Baba Ladla was killed on Thursday in ...
Machine beats humans for the first time in poker
PHILADELPHIA: Artificial intelligence has made history by beating humans in poker for the first time, the last remaining game in which huma...
Another missing blogger Aasim Saeed returns home, leaves country
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani blogger Aasim Saeed who went missing earlier this month has been found but has quickly left the country fearing for hi...
Angry mob burns robber alive in Karachi
KARACHI: Enraged citizens in Karachi's Landhi area nabbed a robber red handed and then burnt him alive after torturing. According to ...
UN agencies urge Trump to allow refugees entry
NEW YORK: The United Nations refugee agency and International Organization for Migration (IOM) called on the Trump administration on Saturd...
State Bank maintains interest rate at 5.75 percent
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan decided to maintain the interest rate at 5.75 percent, it announced on Saturday. Addressing a press c...
#OscarsSoWhite to #OscarsLessWhite; diverse nominees stand out
LOS ANGELES: The Oscar nominations on Tuesday honoured the largest ever crop of actors of colour along with a diverse range of stories, a y...
China foreign minister says wants to manage disputes with U.S.
BEIJING: China wants dialogue with the new U.S. administration to manage disputes and promote bilateral relations, but only on the basis of...
Panama Leaks: PM seeks immunity under Article 248
ISLMABAD: The prime minister on Tuesday has sought immunity from the Supreme Court under the Article 248 of the Constitution in the Panama ...
Citizens panic as tremors felt in certain parts of Karachi
KARACHI: Certain parts of Karachi experienced quakes on Tuesday, as people, frightened by the tremors, came out into the safety of the open...
Israel apologises over threats to ´take down´ UK minister
LONDON: The Israeli embassy in London sought to head off a diplomatic storm Sunday, apologising after one of its staff was caught on camera...
Kashmiris have lost their fear of India
AS India turns its focus to a clutch of make-or-break state polls starting next month and while the world lives in suspense over the arrivi...
At least 23 people die in cold snap across Europe
WARSAW: A cold wave across Europe has left at least 23 dead in the past two days, including several migrants and homeless people, authoriti...
Nisar directs police to recover Salman Haider
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior and NarcoticsControl Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Saturday directed the Islamabad Police to speed up its eff...
Govt brings new law to disbar the beneficiaries of plea bargain
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday announced to introduce an ordinance which will impose lifetime ban on public servants inv...
Heavy snowfall paralyses Istanbul
ISTANBUL: A heavy snowstorm paralysed life in Istanbul on Saturday, with hundreds of flights cancelled and the Bosphorus closed to shipping...
Bangladesh police kill prime suspect in July cafe attack
DHAKA: Bangladeshi police shot dead two militants on Friday in a gunfight in Dhaka, including a prime suspect in the killing of 20 hostages...
Waseem boxer meets Army Chief
RAWALPINDI: World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Flyweight Champion Muhammad Waseem met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa a...