Forex-Rates:

Other News
on Kalpoint


SPACE FOR AD
Religious intolerance Hindu temple vandalised in Peshawar

in National - Mon May 21, 2012

PESHAWAR: In a brazen act of vandalism, unidentified men sneaked into a Hindu temple in the capital city of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday, smashed a holy figurine and burn

Activists Urge NATO to Protect Afghan Womens Rights

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

CHICAGO - As world leaders gather in Chicago to discuss the future of Afghanistan, human rights groups say Afghan women are being left out of the conversation. Afghan act

Europe faces difficult search for growth

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

WASHINGTON - (AP)  On paper at least, European leaders agree: They need stronger growth measures to help their economies expand out of their 2.5year-old government d

Three original Wiggles to hang up their skivvies

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

AND then there was one. After entertaining children for 21 years the Wiggles will undergo a massive makeover with three of the original band members - Murray Cook, Jeff F

Donna Summer and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: They worked har

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

The two singers, so different in so many ways, defined their music and their respective eras so precisely as to make it almost impossible for anyone else to fill their enorm

G8 leaders broadly united on Iran and Syria U S official

in International - Sat May 19, 2012

CAMP DAVID, Maryland (Reuters) - Group of Eight leaders agreed in their initial discussions at Camp David on Friday that Iran needs to disclose more about its nuclear amb

Obama Welcomes World Leaders For G8 Summit

in International - Sat May 19, 2012

U.S. President Barack Obama has welcomed world leaders for a Group of Eight (G8) summit.

The two-day meeting at the Camp David retreat outside Washington is

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

Bob Carr backs Taliban role in Afghanistan

in International - Fri May 18, 2012

FOREIGN Minister Bob Carr says Afghanistan\'s prospects of stability will be boosted if the Taliban is involved in a post-transition government.

Senat

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

Manhandling by IJT PU teachers to boycott classes

in National - Thu May 17, 2012

LAHORE, May 16: The Punjab University Academic Staff Association executive body announced boycotting classes and creating law and order "to jolt the government" ov

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

Shah elected head of key NA committee

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

ISLAMABAD, May 15: Though the ruling Pakistan People"s Party (PPP) on Tuesday managed to win the election of chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Appointment of the

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&

What Alex Miller taught me about the Nakba

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

It is customary for our people to honor fast days, memorial days and festivals by studying commentaries on their origins, the symbols and rituals of their observance, and

Opinion The Philippines and US Pivot to Asia

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

AS AN American ally, the Philippines has always been supportive of United States" military presence in Asia. Thus, it is no longer surprising to see the Philippines warml

Sectarian violence: Hazara community under attack in Quett

in National - Wed May 16, 2012

QUETTA: After an interval of a few weeks, sectarian targeted killings resumed in Quetta on Tuesday morning as two brothers belonging to the Hazara community were gunned down

Iran Tough Nuclear Stance Masks Struggles

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

(TEHRAN, Iran) The negotiating stance from Iranian officials never varies: The Islamic Republic will not give up its capabilities to make nuclear fuel. But embedded in the

11 Pakistani peacekeepers wounded in DR Congo UN

in National - Tue May 15, 2012

Angry villagers opened fire at a UN peacekeeping base in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday, injuring at least 11 Pakistani peacekeepers, officials said. The

Syria Spillover Fighting in Lebanon Intensifying

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

 

(TRIPOLI, Lebanon) -- On Monday Lebanon\'s second-biggest city -- Tripoli -- saw its third day of fierce clashes, and Monday night there were repor

Israel signs deal to end Palestinian prison hunger strike

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

Israel has signed a deal with militant groups to end a hunger strike by Palestinian prisoners. More than 1,500 inmates took part in the protest over conditions and a cont

Sectarian target killings Deobandi leader gunned down in b

in National - Mon May 14, 2012

KARACHI: Prominent religious leader and scholar Maulana Aslam Sheikhupuri and his driver were gunned down when assailants on two motorcycles opened fire on the cleric&quo

Teen, 3 cops among 9 injured in police post blast

in National - Mon May 14, 2012

PeshawarThe provincial metropolis Peshawar continued to be under terrorists attack on the fourth consecutive day as yet another bomb blast outside a Police post on the Ci

Target killing Former JUI F leader slain in Lakki Marwat

in National - Mon May 14, 2012

LAKKI MARWAT: Unidentified assailants killed Maulana Syed Mohammad Mohsin Shah, a district leader of a peace jirga lashkar in Lakki Marwat district on Sunday.

<