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Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh joins PPP
19-Aug-16
KARACHI: Former bureaucrat and a politician connected to Functional Muslim League and sitting Special Assistant to PM, Imtiaz Ahme ...
Business
Profit taking pulls KSE 100 index below 40,000 level
19-Aug-16
Karachi: Bears staged comeback at the equity market on Thursday as KSE 100 index shed 286.82 points or 0.71 percent to close below ...
Region
‘No indication’ of terrorism in Swiss train attack
15-Aug-16
GENEVA: Swiss police said Sunday there was no indication a stabbing and fire attack on a passenger train was an act of terror, as ...
Sports
Sharjeel shines as Pakistan crush Ireland by 255 runs
19-Aug-16
DUBLIN: Pakistan on Tuesday thrashed Ireland by 255 runs to register their biggest win margin and went 0-1 up in a series of two O ...
Islamabad
Special committee formed after differences between senior officers
19-Aug-16
ISLAMABAD: Some 13,000 recommended applications for Hardship Hajj Scheme from the Prime Minister's Secretariat have been applied for. After differe ...
Entertainment
Pride of Pakistan:Tahira Syed
19-Aug-16
Tell us about some of the songs and artists you grew up listening to during the late 50s and early 60s. Who were some of your most favourit ...
JK Rowling preps new Hogwarts e-book series
19-Aug-16
Novelist and screenwriter JK Rowling is launching a new e-book series focused on the magical world at the heart of her Harry Potter franchise. ...
Sohail Haider’s newest track makes its way to the top
19-Aug-16
Sohail Haider, an esteemed music director and composer, has done what no other Pakistani has managed to in years. His directed song "Udaasiy ...
Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Louisiana Flood Relief
19-Aug-16
Singer and songwriter Taylor Swift has pledged a $1 million relief donation to Louisiana after the state was struck with devastating torrential rai ...
Italian bishop threatens legal action against Pokemon Go
18-Aug-16
ROME: An Italian bishop has threatened legal action against Pokemon Go, saying the "diabolical" game has turned its army of smartp ...
World’s longest water-colour painting displayed in Mardan
18-Aug-16
ISLAMABAD: The world’s longest water colour painting has been permanently displayed at the main library of Abdul Wali Khan U ...
Johnny Depp, Amber Heard divorce, ending 'volatile' relationship
18-Aug-16
LOS ANGELES: Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard privately settled their divorce case, the actors said in a joint statement on Tues ...
Punjab
Govt must accept ToRs till Sep 3 to avoid protests: PTI
19-Aug-16
LAHORE: Former Punjab governor and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar warned on Thursday that countywide protests would ...
Sindh
Six MQM workers released on CM's intervention
19-Aug-16
KARACHI: After the intervention of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah the Karachi police have released six workers of MQM arrested from Gulis ...
KPK
Pervez Khattak for summary to safeguard gas sector interests
19-Aug-16
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has directed to move a summary to the Council of Common Interest (CCI), containing recommendations of the p ...
Balochistan
Doctors, paramedics suspended in Quetta
17-Aug-16
QUETTA: Balochistan Health Minister Mir Rehmat Saleh Baloch, paid a surprise visit to Civil Sandeman Hospital Quetta and suspended doctors and para ...
