RAWALPINDI: At Murree Brewery, home of Pakistan's national lager, vintage copper boilers belch odorous fumes as they churn out 10 million litres of beer each year...
Whether it's beer produced by the crateful in Murree's venerable red brick brewery ? opposite the powerful army's headquarters in Rawalpindi ? or wine discreetly fermented in a bedroom, alcohol sales are booming in "teetotalitarian" Pakistan...
RAWALPINDI: At Murree Brewery, home of Pakistan's national lager, vintage copper boilers belch odorous fumes as they churn out 10 million litres of beer each year...
Whether it's beer produced by the crateful in Murree's venerable red brick brewery ? opposite the powerful army's headquarters in Rawalpindi ? or wine discreetly fermented in a bedroom, alcohol sales are booming in "teetotalitarian" Pakistan...
RAWALPINDI: At Murree Brewery, home of Pakistan’s national lager, vintage copper boilers belch odorous fumes as they churn out 10 million litres of beer each year...
Whether it’s beer produced by the crateful in Murree’s venerable red brick brewery — close to the powerful army’s headquarters in Rawalpindi — or wine discreetly fermented in a bedroom, alcohol sales are booming in ‘teetotalitarian’ Pakistan...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cricket authorities announced a ban on alcohol during Wednesday’s fourth One-day International between Pakistan and the hosts following a drunken riot at the venue on Sunday...
Premadasa Stadium, delaying Pakistan’s victory to lead the five-match series 2-1...
TEHRAN: Iran's leaders won't attend events serving alcohol, a diplomat said Wednesday after French media reported that Iranian President Hassan Rouhani refused to attend a state dinner in Paris because wine was on the menu...
"According to Islamic values and teachings, officials of the Islamic Republic do not participate in ceremonies where alcohol is served," said the diplomat, who is in charge of protocol at Iran's foreign ministry,...
“The arrest of this many young girls and boys, who were half-naked, consuming alcohol and were engaged in indecent behaviour, hurts the public opinion,” the official said...
Mixed dancing is banned in Iran, especially if females do not wear the Islamic veil, and alcohol is prohibited...
By the time he started a family, he was done with marijuana and was just using alcohol as his numbing agent of choice...
He’s gotten really into matcha green teaPitt may have given up alcohol, but he’s found a new beverage of choice and he’s taking it very seriously...
ISLAMABAD: The police arrested seven people and found alcohol and drugs from their possession...
NEW DELHI: The chief minister of the Indian state of Bihar on Thursday announced plans to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol in the eastern state by April 2016...
Nitish Kumar, who was re-elected as the chief minister of one of India's key battleground states earlier this month, had promised a complete alcohol ban during the poll campaign...
MIAMI: Middle-aged white Americans are dying at increasing rates from drug and alcohol use and suicide, in what researchers described on Monday as an “epidemic” that raises concern for the future...
The causes of death for white Americans were primarily suicide, drug and alcohol poisoning and chronic liver disease and cirrhosis...
KARACHI: The Shaheen Air International pilot commandeering flight NL-142 which crash-landed at Lahore airport earlier this month was intoxicated and fatigued at the time of landing, a medical report reveals...
At least 10 passengers were injured as the Karachi-Lahore flight carrying over a hundred people crash landed at Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport, skidding off the runway when faulty landing gear caused a tyre to...
BANDA ACEH: An elderly Christian woman has been caned in a conservative Indonesian province for selling alcohol, the first time someone from outside the Islamic faith has been punished there under strict religious laws...
“Four people have been identified who prepared and distributed the toxic liquor,” senior police official Atif Imran, who is investigating the case, told AFP, adding that the group had also consumed the alcohol themselves...
More than a hundred people fell sick after drinking the concoction, one of the country's deadliest cases of mass alcohol poisoning...
ISLAMABAD: Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, an MNA from the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, has submitted a constitutional amendment bill in the National Assembly Secretariat seeking prevention of the sale of alcohol in the name of non-Muslims...
All religions call upon their followers to avoid alcohol...
Iraq's parliament on Saturday voted to ban the sale, import and production of alcohol, in a surprise move likely to anger some minorities but also to please influential religious parties...
“A law was passed today and article 14 of that law bans the import, production and sale of all kinds of alcohol,” Yonadam Kanna, a veteran Christian MP, told AFP on Saturday...