WASHINGTON: There is a slim chance of the first death-row Indian-American prisoner being executed on the scheduled date of February 23 because of a 2015 moratorium on the death penalty by Pennsylvania…
Guan Tianlang is poised to become the youngest golfer to play at the Masters after the 14-year-old won the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship. China’s Guan earned the invitation to next April’s tournament thanks…
Costly equipment for biomechanical analysis at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore is now set to be used, after years of neglect. The PCB has also approved renovation work at the…
The judicial commission probing into the memo scandal on Saturday issued orders for conducting forensic tests on Mansoor Ijaz’s Blackberry phone in London. Secretary for the memo commission, Raja Jawad Abbas, has…
Eva Longoria says she is planning to steal souvenirs from the set of her hit TV serial ‘Desperate Housewives’ as she wants a memento from her time on the show. The 36-year-old,…
After Pakistani actor Ali Zafar, another chocolate face actor from Pakistan, Imran Abbas, will soon be making his debut in a Bollywood movie. Born in Islamabad, an architect by profession, acting was…
Pakistan and Indian civil society and peace activists expressed their deep concern on Monday over the continuous arrests of fisherfolk of the two countries by the authorities on both sides and confiscation…
After the All-Parties Conference (APC) held last week to discuss the ongoing Pakistan-US tensions, the National Assembly (NA), scheduled to meet today (Monday), will debate the security situation and challenges to the…
Australia legend Steve Waugh admits old enemies England are setting standards that the rest of the world has to aspire to match in Test cricket. Waugh captained Australia during his country’s dominant…
UK High Commissioner to Pakistan Adam Thomson on Thursday appreciated the efforts of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for changing the overall scenario of higher education in the country. “I must say…
Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Firdous Aashiq Awan said on Sunday that focal offices would be setup in 21 flood affected districts. Addressing an event at the Nawabshah Press Club, Awan…
Australia have left out injured fast bowler Ryan Harris and batsman Usman Khawaja for the third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka starting in Colombo on Friday. Harris, the most successful…
The United States is close to deploying an advanced unmanned spy plane over South Korea which could provide a much more detailed view of North Korea’s military activities, a report said. The…
Khattak Ittehad (KI) set a 72 hour deadline to release a kidnapped driver and his car and threatened that the Khattak tribe would arrest members of the Wazir tribe, the kidnapping tribe,…
The Provincial Government will set up four new women universities in the districts of Faisalabad, Sialkot, Multan and Bahawalpur to provide education and research facilities to female students. A sum of Rs.…
Compulsory Chinese language courses from class 6 would be introduced in all educational institutions of the province from the year 2013 as per the Sindh government’s decision. A meeting presided over by…
Sunday bazaars were not set up in the city due to Eid holidays and citizens faced great problems in buying vegetables and fruits. Vendors in various markets of the city charged higher…
