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Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweets

in National - Mon May 21, 2012

ISLAMABAD Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for several hours because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the cou

Malik welcomes Shahbazs move to record statement before SC

in National - Mon May 21, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Rehman Malik Sunday welcomed the decision of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif to appear and record his statement before the S

Encounter kills ASI 4 criminals

in National - Mon May 21, 2012

RAWALPINDI, May 20: Four proclaimed offenders on the "most wanted" police list and an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) were gunned down during a six-hour-long &quo

Gun battle in Beirut amid mounting fears of Syria spillove

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

A gun battle has erupted in Beirut as fears mounted that the conflict in neighboring Syria is bleeding across the border.

Lebanon"s National News Agency says

SCs real challenge

in National - Sat May 19, 2012

IMPORTANT as it is for a court to establish all the relevant facts, the request by the Supreme Court for the government to produce the decades-old notification under whic

Afghanistan provides dilemma for NATO

in International - Sat May 19, 2012

CHICAGO, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Leaders from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries are convening in Chicago this weekend to discuss a variety of issues affectin

Obama puts weight behind Europe growth push

in International - Sat May 19, 2012

US President Barack Obama threw his weight behind French calls more pro-growth policies in Europe on Friday, as he welcomed G8 leaders to Camp David for a summit darkened

Maulana Fazl advises PML-N to remove Chaudhry Nisar as opp

in National - Fri May 18, 2012

ISLAMABAD: The calls for change in the National Assembly are not restricted to the leader of the house – the prime minister. The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Thur

UN Chief Blames al-Qaida for Syria Attack

in International - Fri May 18, 2012

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he believes al-Qaida is behind twin bombings in Damascus, last week, that killed 55 people.

He said Thursday the terror

Anti-war US veterans to return medals

in International - Fri May 18, 2012

TehranA group of 30 to 50 U.S. veterans from the post-9/11 era intend to return their service medals this Sunday to protest a "war on terror" they say they no longer believe

Court censures FIA hands over Steel Mills probe to NAB

in National - Thu May 17, 2012

ISLAMABAD, May 16: Disillusioned with FIA"s investigations into the whopping loss of Rs26.5 billion in the Pakistan Steel Mills in 2008-09 alone, the Supreme Court entrus

Mr Normal Francois Hollande in focus

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

Unlike the great poet of yore who produced an epic Greek tragedy, today"s "Homer" the pairing of Hollande and Merkel, for those who came in late is trying, or trying to

IMF chief warns on cost of Greek exit from euro

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

IMF chief Christine Lagarde warned of "extremely expensive" consequences were Greece to leave the euro zone, a once taboo possibility that European leaders have

US sees no peaceful solution in Syria

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

The US has scripted things in a way that peace is impossible in Syria, anti-war activist Brian Becker believes. Reports that Washington is coordinating material support t

Bannu attack Taliban release video of brazen jailbreak

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

PESHAWAR: While questions over the role of the authorities regarding the Bannu jailbreak still remain unanswered, the release of a video by the Taliban manages to show

Ephedrine scam SC rejects Musa Gilanis plea

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

Islamabad: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed Ali Musa Gilani"s plea, seeking to change investigation officer Brig Fahim of the Anti Narcotics Force.

Sup

Ephedrine scam SC rejects Musa Gilanis plea

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

IslamabadThe Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed Ali Musa Gilani"s plea, seeking to change investigation officer Brig Fahim of the Anti Narcotics Force.

Supre

UN convoy attacked in Syria

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

A convoy of UN truce observers came under bomb attack in a Syrian town on Tuesday during a funeral procession in which a monitoring group said regime forces "massacred&

SC rejects Musa plea to replace investigation officer

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Musa Gilani"s plea that he had been targeted for being the prime minister"s son and the case be assigned to any other offic

Message of reconciliation Asma urges Nawaz to end politica

in National - Tue May 15, 2012

LAHORE: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) made its first move to reconcile with the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday through a message conveyed by renowned l

China dismisses Dalai Lama murder plot claim

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

BEIJING China has accused the Dalai Lama of "deceiving the world" and "spreading false information" after Tibet\'s exiled spiritual leader said h

Euro zone finance ministers dismiss Greek exit propaganda

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

BRUSSELS/ATHENS: Euro zone finance ministers dismissed talk of Greece leaving the euro zone as "propaganda and nonsense" on Monday, but said the country had to

Time to move on over Nato supply lines Hina

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

Islamabad Pakistan"s foreign minister indicated Monday the time has come to reopen the country"s Afghan border to Nato troop supplies, saying the government had made its

Another John Travolta Massage Accusation

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

(TMZ) John Travolta asked a room steward on a Royal Caribbean cruise line to give him a neck massage in his stateroom back in 2009 ... this according to an official incident

Shuffle At The Top: FIA chief, narcotics secretary swapped

in National - Sat May 12, 2012

ISLAMABAD:  In a swift reshuffle at the top, the government has swapped appointments of Secretary Ministry of Narcotics Control Zafar Abbas Lak and Director General