Burglary: Thieves break into house
GUJAR KHAN: Thieves broke into at a house in Gujar Khan and looted cash and other valuables worth hundreds of thousands of rupees. Following the incident, Zulfiqar Safdar lodged a complaint with the...
View ArticleLoudspeaker Ban: Khanna police book cleric
ISLAMABAD: The Khanna police have registered a case against Malik Qurban Hussain, cleric of the Mahria Naseeria mosque situated in Sohan, for violation of the amplifier act. Sub-Inspector Anees Akbar...
View ArticleWorld Food Day: Awareness about quality production stressed
Agriculture is a backbone of Pakistan’s economy and there was need to spread awareness among people about quality food production, said Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi Vice...
View Article9th Muharram: Procession culminates peacefully
ATTOCK: The Alam-o-Zuljannah procession taken out from Sheen Bagh village in Attock on Friday morning peacefully culminated at Imambarga Hussainia after marching through its traditional routes....
View ArticleBest cure: Fresh juices avert dengue, advises health official
ISLAMABAD: Health experts have advised dengue patients to use fresh seasonal juices as a repellent to avert the disease. “Dengue is a viral disease and its better treatment is use of fresh juices,...
View ArticlePreparations: Public hospitals to remain on high alert
ISLAMABAD: All three major public hospitals of the twin cities remained on high alert during the ninth of Muharram to deal with any untoward situation. Doctors at the Pakistan Institute of Medical...
View ArticleYounis Khan becomes first Pakistani to score 9,000 Test runs
Days after Younis Khan broke Javed Miandad’s record of 8,832 runs in Test matches, the former skipper on Saturday became the first Pakistani batsman to reach 9,000 Test runs. Playing his 103rd Test...
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Obama likens Republicans to Grumpy Cat
Could you imagine the President of United States making a Grumpy Cat face? Well he did just that this Friday, as he compared the republicans to the ‘grumpy feline’ internet celebrity. PHOTO: FW “Why is...
View ArticleLeJ behind Jacobabad suicide attack: Sindh home minister
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Suhail Anwar Siyal said on Saturday that the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) has claimed responsibility for Friday’s suicide attack at a Muharram procession in Jacobabad....
View ArticleUse snail mail to thwart spies, Assange tells journalists
BRUSSELS: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has urged journalists to use regular postal services to thwart government spying. “My recommendation, for people who don’t have 10 years’ experience in...
View ArticlePakistan turn the screw after England collapse
DUBAI: Misbah-ul-Haq and Younus Khan made half-centuries as Pakistan ambled to 222 for three at the close on day three of the second test on Saturday, 358 runs ahead of England after Wahab Riaz and...
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Maldives arrests vice president over plot to kill president
MALE, MALDIVES: Maldives Vice President Ahmed Adeeb was arrested Saturday over last month’s alleged attempt to assassinate President Abdulla Yameen in a bomb blast on board his speedboat, the...
View Article‘Never witnessed such intolerance’ in India, says poet Gulzar
Expressing concern over the growing instances of communal violence in India, noted lyricist and filmmaker Gulzar has said he never witnessed such intolerance in the country before. As many as 50...
View ArticleOperations with Russia achieving ‘big results’: Syria
DAMASCUS: Joint operations between Syrian and Russian forces are achieving “big results,” Syria’s parliament chief told a visiting Russian parliamentary delegation on Saturday, state news agency SANA...
View ArticleNATO report into Kunduz hospital air strike delayed
A preliminary NATO report into a US air strike on a hospital in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Oct 3, originally expected to be released within a few days, has been delayed while investigations...
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Afghanistan celebrate historic series triumph in Zimbabwe
BULAWAYO, ZIMBABWE: Afghanistan made history on Saturday when they became the first Associate nation to defeat a Test-playing country in a one-day series with a comprehensive 73-run win over Zimbabwe....
View ArticleCanal View Housing Society: Split in PTI ranks gives rival hope
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) faces a tough competition against the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Union Council 113. Some of its members are also contesting as independents and...
View ArticleSitara colony: ‘Don’t hold polling at N-supporter’s school’
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) candidate for chairman in Union Council no231 (Pak Colony) has sought transfer of a polling station from a Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) partner school in...
View ArticleGarhi Shahu: Independent credible challenge to PML-N
LAHORE: In UC 124, a tough competition is expected between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidates and a panel of independent aspirants. The union council comprises Bargunza Quarters, Garhi...
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Johar Town J Block: PTI, JI join hands to challenge ruling party
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) have formed an electoral alliance in UC 114 against the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). The union council consists of Johar Town’s...
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