Islamabad: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Tuesday said that Supreme Court has infused confidence and hope in the shaken masses by ordering a probe against Director General Federal Investigations Agency (FIA) Waseem Ahmed for …

Islamabad: The DCO Nowshera, Zakaullah Khattak has barred sale of machinery and land of Adamjee Paper Mills under section 144 CrPc. However, owners say that have acquired an NOC for sale of land and machinery. …

New York: An estimated 166,000 people in Pakistan remain displaced six months after last year’s devastating floods and in need of assistance, the United Nations refugee agency reported today. The floods, which struck northern Pakistan …

Salman Bashir, Pakistan’s foreign secretary, became fleetingly famous in Delhi when, after the last round of talks with his counterpart Nirupama Rao, he curled a lip and dismissed India’s carefully prepared case against the Lashkar-e-Tayyaba, …

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA: An Argentine woman survived after jumping from the 23rd floor of a hotel on Monday, landing on a taxi moments after the driver dashed to safety. The 33-year-old woman was being treated …

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Those suffering vertigo might not muster the strength to experience dining at the UAE’s new 400-metres above ground restaurant — the world’s highest, which opened on Sunday (January 23) in Dubai. …

LAHORE: The 967th Urs celebrations of Hazrat Ali Hajveri RA (Hazarat Data Gunj Bakhsh) continue in full swing here. Thousands of the followers and devotees from different parts of the country have reached the shrine …

Islamabad: Uneasy over rising unpopularity of the present corrupt government in Pakistan, the media team of President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yusaf Raza Gilani has started publication of fake columns in many English …

AFGHANISTAN: Hizb-e-Islami, an Afghan Islamist militant group, claims it has brought down a U.S. drone aircraft in the Logar province of Afghanistan. In an undated video procured by Reuters a battered drone appears to be …

In his famous novel Jimmy the Terrorist, Omair Ahmed brilliantly portrays Muslim alienation in the fictional town of Mozammabad in Uttar Pradesh. The protagonist of the novel Jamaal aka Jimmy grows up in the shadow …