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Twin blasts wreck Malakand mosques 20 killed

in National - Sat May 18, 2013

Malakand: At least 20 people were

Gonski cuts to hit ACT-based universities

in International - Mon April 15, 2013

Universities in Canberra say they will suffer after the Federal Government announced it would take money from the tertiary sector to help pay for the Gonski school reforms.

Judge in Sarkozy case gets bullet in post

in International - Thu March 28, 2013

THE judge who charged former president Nicolas Sarkozy with taking financial advantage of France\'s richest woman has received a bullet and a death threat in the post, say l

Syrian Conflict, Childhood Stealer

in International - Wed March 13, 2013

Children are the most cruelly hit victims of the civil war that is entering its third year in Syria, where about two million children are caught in crossfire. The descrip

North Korea says prepare for war

in International - Fri March 08, 2013

Kim told troops during a frontline tour that the slightest provocation would result in his immediate order for a "great advance" along the entire frontline with th

N. Korea scraps peace pacts as sanctions toughened

in International - Fri March 08, 2013

SEOUL: An enraged North Korea responded to new UN sanctions with fresh threats of nuclear war Friday, vowing to scrap peace pacts with South Korea as it upped the ante yet a

Pakistan asks for British arms used in Afghanistan

in National - Wed February 13, 2013

LONDON: Pakistan has asked Britain to consider giving Pakistan the military equipment in Afghanistan which will be left behind when the UK troops quit the country before the

Armed forces prepared to defend country: General Wynne

in National - Sat January 26, 2013

ISLAMABAD: Three defence services have commenced joint combat exercises in various locations of the country to keep themselves fully prepared for any eventuality. The exerci

Mary Sanchez: Women are ready for combat are men ready for

in International - Fri January 25, 2013

Late last year, the Air Force began a sweep through its installations around the world looking for items that fell into the broad category of "unprofessional."

French Malian troops recapture key towns

in International - Tue January 22, 2013

DIABALY, Mali (AFP)  French and Malian troops recaptured the key frontline towns of Diabaly and Douentza on Monday in a major boost to their push north to flush out Al

Poor weather keeps Broad at home against India

in International - Mon January 21, 2013

LONDON: Stuart Broad will not join up with the England One-day International (ODI) squad in India after poor weather prevented him from leaving London. Broad had bee

LoC killings part of a bigger conspiracy?

in National - Tue January 15, 2013

Lot"s happening within Pakistan: the country"s in election mode; the Army has revised its India-specific security doctrine to declare domestic terror a bigger d

Hagel draws fire as Obama Pentagon pick

in International - Tue January 08, 2013

WASHINGTON, Jan 8 – US President Barack Obama named Chuck Hagel to lead the Pentagon, setting up an ugly confirmation battle as Republican opponents said he was too hard

Militants can\'t stop campaign against polio Zardari

in National - Tue January 01, 2013

KARACHI: Reiterating the commitment of the government to undertake every possible effort for complete elimination of polio from the country, President Asif Ali Zardari on Mo

State of cognitive dissonance

in National - Fri December 21, 2012

ASSUMING the Mayan prediction about Armageddon is proved wrong and the world does not end today, we can look forward to a brand new beginning on Sunday.

Or at

Frontline Peshawar

in National - Mon December 17, 2012

Anybody who was in any doubt, as to whether or not a war was being fought between the state and powerful armed elements that seek its downfall, need look no further than Pes

Anatomy of a civil war

in International - Tue November 06, 2012

In northern Aleppo province, the Bashar Assad regime only exists in the air. Lack of manpower has forced the dictator"s forces to pull back to Aleppo city, leaving a swathe

Holding free fair elections our sacred duty Pervez Ashraf

in National - Mon November 05, 2012

VIENTIANE, Laos Nov 5 (APP): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday said his government was committed to hold free, fair and impartial general elections and considers i

Russia warns West over involvement in Syrian opposition

in International - Fri November 02, 2012

A senior Russian diplomat on Friday warned the West against trying to predetermine a future leadership of Syria.

Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov said o

For effective prosecution better anti-terrorism laws neede

in National - Thu November 01, 2012

ISLAMABAD:  Pakistan needs effective anti-terrorism legislation to ensure punishment for those behind terrorist attacks and could look towards innovative models impl

First ever team of Pak MPs to visit militancy hit Wazirist

in National - Thu October 25, 2012

Islamabad, Oct. 25 (ANI): A Pakistani parliamentary panel is set to visit the restive, militancy-hit tribal area of Waziristan- the first visit by an official political dele

Z A Bhattoo to M A Wattoo

in National - Tue October 23, 2012

AS president of the PPP in central Punjab, Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo"s first act could have been a call to party cadres to collect outside a certain bakery in Defence Lah

Syria bombardment kills 49 including 23 children rebels

in International - Fri October 19, 2012

MAARET AL-NUMAN: Syrian fighter jets blasted the rebel-held town of Maaret al-Numan on Thursday, killing at least 49 people, including 23 children, in a further escalation o

Declassify the Henderson-Brooks report, say 1962 veterans

in International - Fri October 19, 2012

Major General K.K. Tiwari spent over six and a half months in a Chinese PoW camp. He says the Henderson-Brooks report directly points to the role of the political establishm

Minister calls for joint strategy to wipe out terrorism

in National - Thu October 18, 2012

PESHAWAR, Oct 17: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Senior Minister Bashir Ahmad Bilour has said terrorism was fast spreading which needed to be controlled through a combined strategy invo