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Russia reports successful test of missile

in International - Thu May 24, 2012

MOSCOW -- Russia\'s military reported a successful test Wednesday of a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile that generals said was designed to overpower the U.S

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

Paul Ryan Says Mitt Romney Will Save This Country

in International - Wed May 23, 2012

Rep. Paul Ryan, one of the top contenders floated in GOP circles as a potential running mate to Mitt Romney, addressed a sold-out audience Tuesday evening at the Ronald R

Chen trip to U S apparently set to start

in International - Sat May 19, 2012

(CBS/AP) BEIJING A blind Chinese activist whose escape from a rural village set off a diplomatic tussle between Beijing and Washington said Saturday that he was at an ai

Mladic trial delayed because of evidence issues

in International - Fri May 18, 2012

The delay cast a shadow over one of the court\'s biggest cases and over the reputation of the court itself, where most prominent trials have proceeded at a snail\'s pace, f

Anger drama at Ratko Mladics genocide trial

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

He\'s no longer the swaggering general who held Sarajevo "in the palm of his hand" during Bosnia\'s 1992-95 war. Yet as his long-awaited genocide trial began We

The scandal of Thar coal gasification

in National - Mon May 14, 2012

THOUGH some functionaries of the Ministry of Water and Power have negated the opinion of one member of the Planning Commission that the team led by Dr Samar Mubarakmand h

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.

Egyptian candidates face unprecedented scrutiny

in International - Sat May 12, 2012

CAIRO, Egypt  Egyptians are for the first time getting a taste of how it is to choose a president  with groundbreaking presidential debates, face-to-face encoun

China Targets Blind Activists Family

in International - Fri May 11, 2012

(BEIJING) Authorities in the hometown of blind activist Chen Guangcheng have notched up restrictions on members of his extended family while he awaits permission in Beij

Project launched for trade revival in KP Fata

in National - Thu May 10, 2012

PESHAWAR, May 9: Chief Minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti has formally launched Economic Revitalisation Project for rehabilitation of terrorism-affected Small and Medium Ent

Dont yearn for power but will exhaust all means for a fair

in National - Wed May 09, 2012

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said he would not be coerced out of office through unconstitutional means and would exhaust all means for a fa

US ready to grant visa to Chinese dissident

in International - Mon May 07, 2012

The United States government will grant Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng a visa as soon as he applies for one, vice-president Joe Biden says.

Mr Chen, a blind

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

PML N makes PPPs life difficult in Senate

in National - Sat May 05, 2012

ISLAMABAD: A tense atmosphere prevailed in Senate on Friday with the controversy over status of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani following his conviction on contempt cha

PPP rally to show solidarity with Gilani

in National - Sat May 05, 2012

LAHORE, May 4: The Pakistan People"s Party staged a rally from Nasser Bagh to Data Darbar on Friday to express solidarity with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.

Najib reformist credentials intact despite Bersih fracas,

in International - Sat May 05, 2012

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 Bersih 3.0 has done little to shake Datuk Seri Najib Razak\'s reformist image, The Economist has said, adding that unlike last year, the political impac

CJ among 100 influential people

in National - Fri May 04, 2012

ACCORDING to media news, the Times magazine, in its recent issue, included Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Chudary in the list of hundred most influential people of th

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

Labourers renew appeal for better wages, other rights

in National - Wed May 02, 2012

PESHAWAR, May 1: Various labour organisations on Tuesday arranged rallies and seminars in connection with the International Labour Day in different parts of Khyber Pakhtu

Four killed two DSPs injured in Lyari violence

in National - Mon April 30, 2012

KARACHI: Lyari remained under siege for a third consecutive day on Sunday with at least four more persons, including a policeman, killed in pitched battles between law-en

Candidates battle scandals

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

French presidential frontrunner François Hollande headed into the last round of his battle with Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday, with both candidates threatened by the shadow of s

John Brennan talks War on Terror; Joel and Victoria Osteen

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

We\'ll get the latest about the war on terror -- current threat assessments and potential security gaps when we sit down with the member of the inner circle that planned the

Blind Chinese activist flees house arrest

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

A blind legal activist fled house arrest in his rural China village and made it to a secret location in Beijing, setting off a frantic police search for him and those who

transfer of us troops out of japan hardly a withdrawal

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

The U.S. and Japan have come to an agreement on the relocation of about 9,000 U.S. Marines that will leave their bases in Okinawa, with about 5,000 transferred to Guam an