Hostages likely to be released soon
Islamabad: Ansar Burney, prominent human rights activist, has said that five million more US dollars have been sent to the Somali pirates....
2011
Pakistan’s valley of wine
by Guest Share
During festival time in Pakistan’s Kalash valley, almost anything is possible for women. They can declare their love for a suitor and end their marriages,...
Hobbled Fognini beats Montanes in French Open
by Agencies
Paris: Fabio Fognini of Italy overcame a cramping left leg and five match points to outlast Albert Montanes of Spain 4-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 11-9...
Federer advances into French Open quarterfinal
by Agencies
Paris: Roger Federer reached a record 28th consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal by defeating Davis Cup teammate Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 at the French Open...
5 involved in targeted killings arrested
by Ali Hussain
Karachi: The CID police arrested five accused involved in targeted killings of political and religious activists in Karachi....
Relations between ISI, CIA improved: Gilani
by Ali Hussain
Lahore: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said that the strained relations between Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) and CIA eased and improved, adding...
Pak telecom import dips by 3.2 pc
by Ali Hussain
Islamabad: Pakistan telecom imports has registered negative growth and declined about 3.2 per cent in quarter ending Dec 2010, mainly due to decline in cellular...
Pavlyuchenkova in French Open quarterfinal
by Agencies
Paris: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova knocked out the highest seeded player remaining in the women’s draw at the French Open, beating No. 3 Vera Zvonareva 7-6 (4),...
Pakistan, India defence officials’ talks on Monday
by Ali Hussain
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Defence Secretary General (Retd) Syed Athar Ali reached New Delhi on Sunday to hold talks with Indian Defence secretary....
One inspector for 500 drug stores in Pakistan
Islamabad: There is only one drug inspector in the federal capital to keep an eye on over 500 medical stores located in both urban and...