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Zardaris Chicago visit reaped humiliation for country Imra

in National - Wed May 23, 2012

ISLAMABAD:

The opposition grouping led by Imran Khan is aghast at the humiliation borne by Pakistan during the Nato summit in Chicago where it said the country

US Pakistan thaw swiftly becomes debacle

in International - Wed May 23, 2012

WASHINGTON: A summit meant to symbolize a thaw between the United States and Pakistan has only worsened the bad blood, with the troubled relationship casting a pall over

KPs concerns

in National - Tue May 22, 2012

PREPARING a comprehensive anti-insurgency strategy is one thing; implementing it quite another. The task is onerous, because the Taliban, the Pakistani Taliban, are not a

NATO summit Obamas Pakistan gamble falls flat

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

CHICAGO When the White House sent a last-minute invitation for Asif Ali Zardari to attend the two-day NATO summit, they were taking a highly public gamble. Would sharing

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

Shaukat ICRC to resume activities in Pakistan soon

in National - Sat May 19, 2012

IslamabadPresent democratic government is committed to provide security to all citizens without any discrimination. This was stated by the Federal Minister for States and

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

PM asks ministry to provide community computers

in National - Fri May 18, 2012

ISLAMABAD, May 17:  Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has directed the Ministry of Information Technology to provide community computers to schools, inter-colleges, uni

Frances Hollande veers left for new cabinet

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

French President Francois Hollande is to unveil his government today, likely rewarding key players from his election campaign with top positions and placing a woman in ch

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

In case of "unilateral appointment PML N threatens court

in National - Tue May 15, 2012

ISLAMABAD: A fiery Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz threatened on Monday that it would move the apex court if the government did not appoint the new chief election commission

Saudi and Bahrain expected to seek union minister

in International - Mon May 14, 2012

(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are expected to announce closer political union at a meeting of Gulf Arab leaders on Monday, a Bahraini minister said, a move dismiss

Reopening of Nato supply routes included in long list of d

in National - Fri May 11, 2012

WASHINGTON, May 10: The US Congress on Thursday proposed stopping preferential trade with Pakistan and reducing aid to just 10 per cent of available funds unless Islamaba

Lyari Operation is a misnomer

in National - Wed May 09, 2012

KarachiChief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah has stated that Lyari "Operation" was a misnomer and the authorities had always maintained that only "raid" would be conduc

FAST COMPANY: Floyd Mayweather Jr. W12 Miguel Cotto

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

Drawing first blood was not enough for a spirited Miguel Cotto, who dropped a unanimous but competitive decision to Floyd Mayweather, Jr., on Saturday night at the MGM Grand

Khyber Agency Another polio case surfaces in tribal areas

in National - Tue May 08, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Another polio case was reported in the tribal areas, where polio vaccination teams have been denied access due to the ongoing military operation.

Liang visits Pentagon Panetta

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie, in a visit to the Pentagon on Monday, met with United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and called for the two sides to co

Seminar on Pak-US ties: "Pragmatism is the name of the gam

in National - Mon May 07, 2012

LAHORE, May 6: Speakers at a seminar on "Imperatives for improving Pak-US relations" on Sunday called for a pragmatic approach to resolve the deadlock between the two countr

Al Qaida man killed by US drone

in International - Mon May 07, 2012

An airstrike has killed a top al Qaida leader on the FBI\'s most wanted list for his role in the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole warship, Yemeni officials said. The drone at

Hollande ushers in new era for France and questions for EU

in International - Mon May 07, 2012

Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy today to become France\'s next president, heralding a change in how Europe tackles its debt crisi

Guantanamo arraignment set for Sept 11 defendants

in International - Sat May 05, 2012

Five men accused of orchestrating the Sept. 11 attacks, including the self-proclaimed mastermind, are headed back to a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay on Saturday, more

Saifullah asks PM to quit, hold fresh polls

in National - Thu May 03, 2012

PESHAWAR, May 2: The Pakistan Muslim League-Likeminded has asked the government to avoid confrontation with judiciary, take political parties into confidence and announce a

Obama wins politics of terror

in International - Thu May 03, 2012

United States President Barack Obama\'s strategy of maximizing personal political mileage for his presidential re-election campaign from the killing of Osama bin Laden ha

Google Zerg rush highlights fun of real-time strategy game

in International - Wed May 02, 2012

Quick, get your trigger finger ready. Head over to Google.com and type "zerg rush" (without the quotes) into the search field. Clicking on the search icon or hitting return

Burma begins new era as Suu Kyi joins parliament

in International - Wed May 02, 2012

NAY PYI TAW, Burma (AP) Aung San Suu Kyi completed her historic journey from political prisoner to parliamentarian Wednesday, assuming public office for the first time in a