GENEVA: The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria said on Wednesday he had invited the Syrian government and opposition to a special meeting to be held next week in Vienna, Austria. Staffan…
An extensive Hajj training programme for intending pilgrims will commence next week in various areas of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. “The programme is aimed at making the intending pilgrims familiar with the rituals…
Following the deadly attack on Dera Ismail Khan prison that left six police personnel dead and dozens of terrorists free, intelligence agencies have warned that the federal capital could be the next…
Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Secretary Ishtiaq Ahmed Khan has said the general elections will be held under the supervision of no institution other than the ECP itself. Talking to reporters on…
Rebels in Syria have now set their sights on seizing intelligence branches in the country’s commercial capital of Aleppo after taking three police stations there, a rebel commander told AFP on Wednesday.…
Sindh Minister for Archives Muhammad Rafiq Engineer said on Sunday that the PPP-led government was making an all out effort for welfare of the masses and for the prosperity and development of…
Over 5 million people could die of viral hepatitis in the next decade in South-East Asia region, according World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates. The hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, which inflames the…
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif claimed on Saturday that Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) would form the next government. Addressing a public gathering, Shahbaz said masses were well aware of the four and…
Apparently Abhishek Bachchan has been dropped from the Tips film being directed by Mohit Suri following the ‘Players’ debacle. Director Mohit Suri was to make his first film outside the Bhatt banner…
By serving a contempt notice on Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case, the larger bench of the Supreme Court on Monday took the first of…
It was earlier reported that Karan Johar and Ekta Kapoor were coming together to make a love story with a twist and would cast the lead pair soon. The film’s leading lady…
Federal Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain said on Thursday that all the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations would have to be closed down in January as the country was struck with an…
Bollywood hunk John Abraham might have earned the tag of being a commitment phobic person who had paranoia for marriage, but he is now keen to settle down in life. John made…
JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman may have to face tough time in the next general elections as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) is considering fielding party chief Imran Khan against Fazl in Dera Ismail…
Every year in Karachi, the monsoon rain seems to be more of a menace than a blessing. People welcome it with open arms but then it leaves them with a lot of…
Deepika Padukone seems to be getting all that she ever asked for. The actress, who in a recent interview mentioned that she would love to work with her ex-boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor, got…
