World Press Freedom Day today
ISLAMABAD: People across the globe, including Pakistan will observe `World Press Freedom Day' on May 3 (today) to highlight extraordinary contributions of journalist....Full Story

Indian court convicts Ajmal Kasab
NEW DELHI: A special court has held Ajmal Kasab - the lone surviving terrorist from the 26/11 Mumbai attacks - guilty of murder and of waging...Full Story

NPT nations gather to ‘recommit vows’ to treaty
UNITED NATIONS: Some 150 countries meet here from today (Monday) onwards to review global efforts to check the spread of nuclear weapons, with the unresolved....Full Story

Energy conference to be convened this month: CM
LAHORE: An energy conference will be convened this month to find ways for tackling the energy crisis and ending load shedding, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on...Full Story

‘Gilani should announce decision on Justice Riaz’
LAHORE: Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Farooq Haider on Sunday asked Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani to announce – in his capacity as the Kashmir Council..Full Story

Load shedding: LHC seeks explanation from Pepco
LAHORE: Lahore High Court has sought explanation from the Pakistan Electric Power Company (Private) Limited (Pepco) for unannounced and unequal load shedding in rural and urban areas.....Full Story

NAB plea on Sharifs references dismissed
RAWALPINDI: The Accountability Court in Rawalpindi has dismissed NAB’s petition seeking the restoration of three pending corruption references against Pakistan Muslim....Full Story

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa belongs to Pakhtuns: Syed
KARACHI: Awami National Party (ANP) Sindh President Shahi Syed on Sunday alleged that some elements were exploiting the people of Hazara Division with backdoor......Full Story

Complete strike in Hazara for separate province
ABBOTTABAD: A complete wheel-jam and shutter-down strike was observed in the Hazara belt on Sunday in support of the demand for a Hazara province and against the..Full Story

Faisalabad police manhandle woman
LAHORE: A woman was manhandled in the presence of high-ranking officials at the Faisalabad Civil Lines Police Station, a video broadcast on Sunday by private TV channels..Full Story

Pakistani national killed in Jakarta
ISLAMABAD: Akasha Rao, a Pakistani national who had gone to Indonesia last month was kidnapped and murdered on April 26 in Jakarta....Full Story

Press Freedom Day being observed around the world
ISLAMABAD: With the objective of evaluating freedom of expression, highlighting the importance of “our right to know” and paying tribute to journalists who have lost their...Full Story