Bangladesh blogger Niloy Neel hacked to death in Dhaka
A Bangladeshi blogger known for his atheist views has been hacked to death by a gang armed with machetes in the capital Dhaka, police say. Niloy Neel was attacked at…
Pakistan hopes Murree talks will lead to peace in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is confident that the Murree talks between the Afghan Taliban and the government of President Ashraf Ghani will resume soon and would help in paving the way for…
Sarfraz should become next T20 captain: Waqar Younis
Pakistan cricket team coach Waqar Younis said on Wednesday wicket-keeper Sarfraz Ahmed should be made the next T20 captain. “In my opinion, Sarfraz is a key-player for Pakistan who should…
PM Nawaz Sharif arrives in Quetta
QUETTA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived here on a day-long visit Thursday morning to inaugurate multiple development projects in the provincial capital. Federal ministers Chaudry Nisar Ali Khan and…
Six dead in first major Afghan Taliban attack since power transition
Six people were killed on Thursday when a Taliban suicide truck bomber struck a police compound in Afghanistan, in the first major insurgent attack since the announcement of leader Mullah…
A Breather For PTI
From the ''Naya Pakistan" to allegations of electoral rigging, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf has gone through a roller-coaster ride in Pakistan's politics. But after the Judicial Commission Report, they have…
PDWP approves 12 uplift schemes
LAHORE - The Provincial Development Working Party Punjab has approved twelve development schemes of various development sectors with an estimated cost of Rs. 59,057. 572 million. These schemes were approved…
Man denied bail in Facebook account hacking case
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court on Monday dismissed the bail petition of a man arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on the charge of hacking a married woman’s FacebookACCOUNT…
Three ‘extortionists’ with links in South Africa held
KARACHI: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested three alleged extortionists, who targeted doctors and pharmaceutical companies, and are believed to have links with a South Africa-based gang. “Police have…
Indian forces kill 2 Pakistanis, injure 5 in unprovoked firing
SIALKOT: Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) resorted to unprovoked firing and shelling in different sectors in Sialkot along the Line ofCONTROL (LoC) killing 2 Pakistani civilian and injuring 5 persons including…