Fans of Sachin Tendulkar were left fuming Tuesday after Cricket Australia poked fun at the “little master” — revered as a quasi-god in India — on his 45th birthday.The board posted a video of retired......
The Council of Common Interest (CCI) in its 37th meeting held at the PM Office on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in chair, unanimously approved the first-ever National Water Policy......
Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has taken notice of a lawyer, Yousaf Saleem, not making the cut to be a Lahore High Court (LHC) judge allegedly over being visually impaired, according to a......
The Supreme Court on Tuesday summoned defunct finance minister Ishaq Dar ? who has been in London since Oct 2017 ? to appear for a hearing regarding his eligibility to hold a seat in the Senate.Dar,......
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday extended the deadline for voter registration and modification of voter lists till April 30.The voters were earlier asked to check theirs and their......
Hundreds of people staged tearful tributes on Tuesday at Rana Plaza, scene of one of the world's worst industrial disasters in 2013 when the complex of clothing factories collapsed and killed at......
It landed with a thud on newsstands at Walmart and rural supermarkets last month: ninety-seven fawning pages saluting Saudi Arabia, whose ambitious crown prince was soon to arrive in the US on a PR......
KARACHI: The Do Darya food street set up along the city’s coastline is on the verge of closure to pave the way for some upcoming high-end, seafront residential and commercial projects in Defence......
Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing on Tuesday invited Pakistani citizens to take advantage of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as well as Chinese expertise.He was addressing the CPEC Summit,......
MADRID: Atletico Madrid warmed up for their Europa League clash with Arsenal by playing out a 0-0 draw with in-form Betis in La Liga on Sunday, a result that left Barcelona closer still to the......
LAHORE: Pakistan claimed second place in the 8th South Asian Senior Judo Championships in Kathmandu by bagging two gold, three silver and as many bronze medals in the individual events, according to......
JOHANNESBURG: Cricket South Africa (CSA) have announced their home schedule for the 2018-19 season that will see tours by Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, with the focus on One-day Internationals......
WASHINGTON: Doctors at Johns Hopkins University said on Monday they have performed the world’s first total penis and scrotum transplant on a US military serviceman who was wounded in Afghanistan.The......
CAIRO: A leading international rights group warned on Monday of a humanitarian crisis in the northern part of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula amid severe restrictions on the movement of people and goods......
ISLAMABAD: Exports of textile and clothing products recorded a 7.7 per cent growth year-on-year to $9.99 billion in the first nine months of 2017-18, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported......
KARACHI: Sindh Governor Mohammad Zubair said on Monday that about a year ago the government felt the need for launching tax amnesty scheme amid pressure on foreign exchange reserves and worsening......
ISLAMABAD: The C-4 countries need Pakistan’s assistance for value addition in cotton as well as technical assistance in the fields of agriculture, power and renewable energy, said Eloi Laourou,......
NEW DELHI: India would lodge a trade dispute against the United States at the World Trade Organisation if Washington does not grant it exemptions from higher tariffs on steel and aluminium, three......
KARACHI: Cotton prices on Monday soared to a seasonal high as spinners chased quality lots which were in short supply.A deal of 1,000 bales from Ghotki was done at the season’s highest rate of......
ISLAMABAD: With addition of Rs180 billion in project aid and Rs100bn allocation for public-private partnership (PPP) investments, the total development programme for 2018-19 is being pitched at......
LONDON: Gold hit a two-week low on Monday, as investors piled into the dollar with US Treasury yields approaching 3 per cent and geopolitical tensions eased.The yield on 10-year US Treasuries hit its......
