Sports to be used for spreading peace: Iftikhar
PESHAWAR: Provincial Minister for Information Mian Iftikhar Hussain has said that Pakistan cannot afford to lose the war against terrorism and that sports will be used for ....Full Story

Aitzaz leaves for Mohali to watch semi final
LAHORE: Central leader of Pakistan People’s Party Aitzaz Ashman Monday left for Mohali, India to watch the Pakistan-India semi final to be played in Mohali on March 30...Full Story

President to file reference for reopening of ZAB murder case
LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari will file a reference under Article 187 of the constitution in the Lahore High Court for reopening of the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB)..Full Story

Clinton hints at strained Pak-US ties
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton described relations between the United States and Pakistan on Sunday as ‘very challenging,’ a tacit admission of strained..Full Story

No nation can achieve progress through aid, says Shahbaz
LAHORE: No nation can achieve progress through foreign aid and had it been so the situation in Pakistan, which is under a foreign debt of $63 billion, would have been...Full Story

Pak-India talks begin in Delhi
NEW DELHI: The two-day talks between the Home Secretaries of Pakistan and India began in New Delhi today. Interior Secretary Chaudhary Qamar Zaman was leading the..Full Story

India, Pakistan talk extremism, peace
NEW DELHI: Top officials from India and Pakistan were due to meet Monday in New Delhi to discuss counter-terrorism and the 2008 Mumbai attacks in a new effort to advance ..Full Story

Moonis remand extended for four days
LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Monday extended the physical remand of PML-Q leader Moonis Elahi for another four days in the National Insurance Corporation Limited (NICL) ..Full Story

Gilani accepts Singh’s invite to watch match
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has accepted the invitation of his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh to watch the ICC World Cup semifinal to be..Full Story

US envoy regrets civilian casualties in Pakistan
WASHINGTON: US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Ambassador to Pakistan, Marc Grossman, has expressed regret over the civilian casualties in Pakistan, paving the...Full Story

‘Earth Hour to mitigate climate change effects’
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) joined hands with the global community to observe Earth Hour-2011, for promotion of sustainable environment..Full Story

Karachiites saved 50MW during Earth Hour: minister
KARACHI: Karachiites consumed 50 to 55 Mega Watt less electricity because of Earth Hour observance in Pakistan on Saturday to show solidarity with global fraternity for....Full Story