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Hollande draws first blood in eurobonds battle

in International - Thu May 24, 2012

BRUSSELS French President Francois Hollande stepped up his crusade Thursday to convince eurozone nations to share debt between rich and poor despite resistance from Germ

Eurozone crisis heating back up threatening to undermine g

in International - Thu May 24, 2012

BERLIN: With Greece\'s membership in the eurozone teetering, fears of bank insolvency rising and Europe\'s leaders bickering about what to do, the euro crisis is once aga

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

The Mall becomes a battlefield IJT activists clash with po

in National - Sat May 19, 2012

LAHORE, May 18: Islami Jamiat Tulaba (IJT) activists clashed with police on The Mall on Friday that witnessed aerial firing, tear-gas shelling, baton charge and pelting o

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

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

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

Merkel Softens on Greece

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

Typically the euro zone"s hard-line fiscal enforcer, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday night that she is committed to keeping Greece in the euro even

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

Frances Hollande meets Merkel on 1st foreign trip

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

France\'s new President Francois Hollande has arrived in Berlin for a keenly anticipated first meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

His arrival was

Attempts to form caretaker government in Greece

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

Greece\'s political leaders will meet the country\'s president Karolos Papoulias today as he tries to put together a caretaker government.

Voters are expected

Hollande to be sworn in as French president

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

PARIS: Socialist Francois Hollande is to be sworn in as France\'s president Tuesday before naming a prime minister and dashing to Germany to battle with Berlin over how t

What next for the Christian Democrats

in International - Mon May 14, 2012

The party of Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a devastating blow in the North Rhine-Westphalia state elections. But that wasn\'t the only surprise of the evening.

CM pledges Rs220m After 13 years women varsity to get own

in National - Sat May 12, 2012

Students from far-flung areas in Fatima Jinnah Women University will no longer have to look for outside accommodation. Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Friday anno

Punjab Govt providing laptops to students through its own

in National - Sat May 12, 2012

RawalpindiThe Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that Punjab Government is providing laptops to the talented students through its own resources.

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Greek Coalition Talks Fail

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

The leader of Greece"s New Democracy Party, which came in first in Sunday"s elections, said Monday that his efforts to form a national salvation administration had failed

Opinion: \'Merkollande\' for Europe

in International - Mon May 07, 2012

France\'s new President, Francois Hollande, wants to loosen the eurozone\'s strict austerity course. Chancellor Merkel aims for a cooperative relationship. Both are heading

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

Education key to socio-economic emancipation

in National - Fri May 04, 2012

IslamabadChairman Senate Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari has said that Education is not only a mean for socio-economic development of any nation, but it also plays a key role

Manthorpe European leaders shun Ukraine over imprisonment

in International - Fri May 04, 2012

Ukraine"s dreams of being welcomed into the expanding Greater Europe are withering before President Viktor Yanukovych"s apparently insatiable passion for vengeance

Hollande A kinder gentler France ahead

in International - Thu May 03, 2012

PARIS -- If polls are to be believed, leftist Francois Hollande will soon be French president, and will tell Barack Obama next month that France is speeding up its withdrawa

If Nicolas Sarkozy is toppled the tremors will shake Downi

in International - Wed May 02, 2012

A conservative leader laid low by bad judgments and unwise friendships, a socialist geek with no charisma riding high in the polls, and a country growing hostile to wealt

What a Socialist France Would Mean for America

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

hould the U.S. be (a) frightened, (b) neutral or (c) exuberant that a very moderate Socialist looks set to win the presidency in France when the second round of voting ta

Rumpus on campus QAU closed for four days

in National - Sat April 28, 2012

ISLAMABAD, April 27: Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) authorities closed the university for four days, and ordered some 800 final-year students to vacate hostels, after viol

Merkel backs strong European Investment Bank

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel added her voice on Saturday to calls to bolster the European Investment Bank (EIB) and to use EU infrastructure funds more flexib