RAHIM YAR KHAN: Scores of students of Khwaja Fareed Government Postgraduate College (KFGPC) on Thursday organised a protest rally against what they said incompetence of the Islamia University Bahawalpur (IUB) vice chancellor...
Second, they said, the KFGPC had got new affiliation with the Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology (KFUEIT) due to non-issuance of NOC to the college by the IUB...
PARIS: Judges and prosecutors trashed the reputations of two of the leading Lords of the Rings in 2015 and criminal charges against Sepp Blatter and Lamine Diack were a warning that sport has got to clean up its act...
Bribes, doping, even more bribes, the sky seems to be the limit in the strictly cash underbelly of sports marketing and fixed sporting glory
LONDON: King Edward VIII sacrificed his throne and Queen Elizabeth’s sister Margaret gave up her one true love, but for Prince Harry marrying a divorcee is no longer a bar to being a royal or following his heart...
On Monday, Harry, fifth-in-line to the British throne, announced he was to wed his girlfriend, divorced US actress Meghan Markle, with the blessing of his grandmother, the queen
LONDON: Global regulators meet in London next month to try to tighten their grip on markets after banks were fined billions of dollars for manipulating interest rates and currencies, Britain’s top financial supervisor said...
The hefty penalties on British, American and Swiss banks have forced authorities to rethink regulation for a chunk of the market hitherto left to discipline itself, said Martin Wheatley, chief executive of the...
BERLIN: The bizarre case of a racist soldier allegedly plotting an attack while posing as a Syrian refugee and several abuse scandals have sparked a war of words between Germany’s defence minister and the military...
The mother-of-seven has sternly criticised military “attitude and leadership problems”, highlighted by the case of the soldier and by recent sexual abuse and hazing scandals...
“Pence is in a very difficult position,” said Joel Goldstein, an expert on the vice presidency at Saint Louis University School of Law...
Pence offered a glimpse of his guiding principles as he rides the political rollercoaster, during a speech on leadership delivered to students at American University...
Though the December 2014 speech embarrassed and infuriated many of the Vatican's top figures, it appeared to have failed to convince the unruly Curia to change its ways — with fresh scandals blotting the government's copybook in 2015...
At a meeting with the Vatican's employees and their families on Monday, Francis asked “forgiveness for the scandals”...
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bold promise of a squeaky clean government is under threat just over 12 months after his landslide election victory, with a string of scandals erupting across the country...
Graft scandals plagued the previous Congress-led government, resulting in policy paralysis and the worst economic slowdown since the 1980s...
LAHORE: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has asked the party men to raise voice against the alleged mega scandals of the PML-N government at every forum, including the parliament...
Talking to senior leaders of the party at Bilawal House here on Sunday before leaving for Dubai, he said the PPP should give a ‘tough time’ to the ruling PML-N and raise the mega scandals like Nandipur and Quaid-i-Azam solar power projects at every...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court reprimanded National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Chaudhry Qamar Zaman on Wednesday for not investigating major scandals and using the bureau’s resources and energies on petty cases...
During the hearing of a case related to suspension of investigation into privatisation of the bank, the court ordered the NAB chief to submit a report with details of 50 major financial scams, 50 land scandals and 50...
RIO: Scandal overshadowed the Rio Olympics Thursday as two US swimmers faced further questioning by Brazilian police after a judge raised doubts about their claims of being mugged, while a new report said a British athlete had been held up at gunpoint...
A top International Olympic Committee official was also arrested on Wednesday in a black market ticket sales probe, posing major distractions from the sport in Rio with Usain Bolt...
After the scandals broke Najib sacked Malaysia’s attorney general, who was reported to be preparing charges against the prime minister...
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump indicated in a new interview that he’s ready to drag ex-president Bill Clinton’s sex scandals into the White House campaign, after Democrats lashed out at the billionaire’s Twitter rant against a pro-Hillary ex-Miss Universe...
Trump told The New York Times that he believes talking about the sex scandals that stained the career of Hillary’s husband Bill would turn female voters away from her...
PANAMA CITY: From the Panama Papers to the impeachments of the presidents of Brazil and South Korea, 2016 was a year marked by corruption scandals and by rising public outrage over graft...
“There is a double standard,” said Willy Lam, professor of politics at the Chinese University of Hong Kong...
PARIS: French presidential candidate Francois Fillon on Monday defended his radical economic plan and proposed a measure to clean up politics, two days before a key meeting with judges investigating him over a fake jobs scandal...
The struggling conservative, who was hit by new allegations of financial impropriety over the weekend, said that if elected in May, he would hold his government to the highest ethical and performance standards