England win second Ashes Test by 347 against Australia
London: Joe Root, Ian Bell and Graeme Swann shine to guide England a massive victory over Australia by 347 runs in the second test of...
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PPP calls consultative session for presidential candidate
by Hadi Aziz
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has called consultative session on July 23 for finalising name for the presidential candidate....
Pakistan win toss and put West Indies into bat
by Hamza Khan
Saint Lucia: Pakistan on Sunday won the toss and invite West Indies to bat first in the fourth One Day International (ODI) played at Beausejour...
The Ashes 2nd test Day 4: England declare at 349 an loss of 6 wickets against Australia
by Hamza Khan
London: England on Sunday lead by 582 runs after declaring its 2nd inning at the total of 349 on loss of 6 wickets against Australia...
Belgium’s King Albert II abdicates
by AFP
BRUSSELS: Albert II abdicated Sunday after 20 years as ‘King of the Belgians’ in favour of his son Philippe, who becomes the seventh monarch of...
Pakistan govt to snatch Eid smiles by hike in petroleum prices
by Usman Khan
ISLAMABAD: Inflation-hit Pakistani nation’s smiles will be snatched after the expected increment in petroleum prices by federal government as few days left the Eid celebration....
Indian investment moves marred by steel pullouts
by AFP
MUMBAI: India may be trying to lure foreign investors to revive its ailing economy, but the axing of two mega steel projects underlines obstacles even...
Israeli hardliners oppose settlement slowdown
by AFP
JERUSALEM: Two hardline ministers in Israel’s rightwing government came out swinging on Sunday against any possible slowdown in Jewish settlement building as part of a...
PM’s Foreign Advisor Sartaj Aziz visits Afghanistan
by Hadi Aziz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz has left Pakistan on one-day visit to Afghanistan on Sunday for enrichment of...
PM Abe bids for stronger hand as Japan votes
by AFP
TOKYO: Japanese voters went to the polls on Sunday in an election expected to strengthen Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s hand, potentially giving him power to...