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Javed Hashmi resigns from National Assembly
ISLAMBAD: Former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) parliamentarian and now Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf central leader, senior parliamentarian Javed Hashmi has resigned from the National Assembly, Geo News reported. Moreover, his daughter Maimoona Hashmi,...
Gujranwala: Land dispute claims 14 lives
GUJRANWALA: Thirteen persons were killed over a land dispute between two families in Gujranwala Thursday, According to RPO Gujranwala Ahmed Mubarak, members of Javed group opened fire rival group Saifullah’s house that killed two persons. The two...
Veena regrets FHM photo shoot
MUMBAI: Pakistani starlet Veena Malik, who made a splash in the Indian showbiz industry last year with her stint in reality TV ‘Bigg Boss 4,’ regrets the latest controversy that stirred her nation. The actress has confessed that she has made a...
Quicks fire Australia to 122-run win
Australia's fast men obliterated India with bowling of sustained hostility and direction to deliver a handsome 122-run victory to the hosts, on day four of the first Test at the MCG. James Pattinson, Ben Hilfenhaus and Peter Siddle made a fearful mess...
Wahab Riaz recalled to Pakistan squad for England Tests
Pakistan have recalled left-arm pace bowler Wahab Riaz for the three-Test series against England in the United Arab Emirates. The 26-year-old was omitted from the squad that toured Bangladesh this month after being mentioned in the recent spot-fixing...
China tests 500 km/h super high-speed train
BEIJING: China launched a super-rapid test train over the weekend which is capable of travelling 500 kilometers per hour, state media said on Monday, as the country moves ahead with its railway ambitions despite serious problems on its high-speed network. The...
3rd death anniversary of Ch Tauqeer observed
LALAMUSA: The third death anniversary of former nazim Ch Tauqeer Akram Kaira, a cousin of Federal Information Minister Ch Qamar Zaman Kaira and Punjab Finance Minister Ch Tanveer Ashraf Kaira, was observed here on Monday. Tauqeer had died along with...
Ind vs Aus 1st Test
James Pattinson splayed the stumps of Virender Sehwag moments before the end of an incident-speckled session, to leave India 2 for 99 in reply to Australia's 333 at tea on day two of the Melbourne Test. Sehwag's chancy 67 was typically entertaining...
Benazir Bhutto’s 4th death anniversary today
ISLAMABAD: The fourth martyrdom anniversary of the Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto would be observed with great reverence on Tuesday throughout the country. The day would dawn with special prayers in mosques for the departed soul of the charismatic leader...