‘City Of Lights’ Violence Claims 9 Lives
Nine people were killed in different incidents of violence in various parts of Karachi whereas a blast occurred in Quidbabad area of the city on Monday. An explosion in a garbage heap in the precinct...
View ArticleUS firefighters shot dead at blaze
At least two firefighters were shot and killed at the scene of a fire that engulfed multiple houses in upstate New York on Monday, police said. The incident – which comes as debate rages in the United...
View ArticleOrangzaib Farooqui Injured In Firing
Two persons died when armed men opened fire on the car carrying Ahle Sunnat al Jammat Maulana Aurangzeb Farooqi Tuesday morning in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of Karachi. According to police information,...
View ArticlePiers Morgan Row: Petition Calls For Anchor To Be Deported
Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition calling for British CNN host Piers Morgan to be deported from the U.S. over his gun control views. The petition on the White House’s “We the People”...
View Article‘One Pound Fish’ singer welcomed back to Pakistan
The X Factor UK contestant, whose real name is Muhammed Nazir, won the heart of the public – if not judges – with his own song ‘One Pound Fish’, which he performed at the audition stage of this year’s...
View ArticleControversy surrounds death of cop in post-rape protests
Authorities lifted the lockout of New Delhi’s key government district as massive anti-rape protests that hit the area over the weekend eased Wednesday. It sparked angry protests in India. six people,...
View ArticleTaliban’s offer of conditional truce unacceptable: Malik
Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan told Dawn.com’s correspondent on Wednesday that the proscribed outfit was ready for ‘meaningful’ dialogue with the Government of Pakistan....
View ArticleFifth Death Anniversary of Benazir
Vast crowds gathered Thursday to mark the fifth anniversary of the assassination of former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto, and to witness her son launch his own political career. Convoys of PPP...
View ArticleAllegedly Intoxicating Syrup Kills 10 in Gujranwala
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif took notice on Friday of the lives claimed by the overdose of the Tyno cough syrup and instructed Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Health, Khwaja Salman...
View ArticleIndia gang-rape victim ‘extremely critical’
Indian rape victims, who was taken to Singapore for further treatment “very critical”, according to doctors at Mount City Elizabeth Hospital. She arrived in Singapore on Thursday after three operations...
View ArticleKarachi Violence Claims Seven More Lives
At least six people were killed when a loud explosion ripped apart a passenger bus parked outside the gates of Karachi Cantonment Station, the main railway station in the city. According to initial...
View ArticleIndia Mourns Death of Gang-Rape Victim
Candlelit vigils have been held across India to mourn a woman who has died after being gang-raped in Delhi. Mourners gathered at Jantar Mantar in the capital on Saturday to express their grief and...
View Article19 Killed In Bomb Attack On Pilgrims’ Bus In Mastung
A car bomb attack on buses carrying Shiite Muslim pilgrims to Iran killed 19 people and injured 25 in Mastung on Sunday, officials said. The remotely-triggered bomb hit a convoy of three buses in...
View ArticleIndia Gang-Rape Victim’s Funeral Held
The death of a young woman who was raped on a New Delhi bus has horrified Indians and forced them to ask how such crimes can happen in the capital city. The body of a woman who died after being...
View ArticleMatiullah Agha elected Speaker Balochistan Assembly
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Syed Matiullah Agha on Monday was elected unanimously as speaker and Dr Fauzia Marri was elected as deputy speaker in Balochistan Assembly. Both Agha and Marri...
View ArticleHillary Clinton hospitalised with blood clot
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been sent to the hospital with a blood clot stemming from a concussion she suffered earlier this month and is being assessed by doctors, a State Department...
View ArticleSeven Female NGO Workers Gunned Down In Swabi
At least seven teachers including six females of a non-government organization killed as their team came under attack in Swabi, district of terrorism-hit province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, officials said...
View Article61 Killed Iin Ivory Coast Stampede
At least 60 people have been crushed to death and more than 200 others injured in a stampede at a stadium in Ivory Coast’s main city of Abidjan. At least 60 people have been crushed to death and more...
View Article,Don’t waste time in London’, Altaf Tells Malik
Federal Minister for Interior Affairs Abdur Rehman Malik on Wednesday met with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain in London. Talking to media after meeting with Interior Minister Rehman...
View ArticleMarkets rally on US fiscal cliff deal
The US House of Representatives has passed the “fiscal cliff” bill, ending a months-long dispute over the measure that averts tax hikes and spending cuts. Global stock markets have rallied after a...
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