Spanish government to meet in Barcelona amid separatist protests
AFP | Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will hold a cabinet meeting in Barcelona on Friday amid tight security as Catalan pro-independence groups plan to...
‘Disrespectful, silly’ Kohli blasted at home and abroad
AFP | Indian captain Virat Kohli faced stiff criticism both Down Under and at home on Wednesday after his side's crushing loss to Australia in...
Groundbreaking ceremony of Mohmand Dam to be held next month
News Desk | The groundbreaking ceremony of Mohmand Dam will be held in the first week of next month. Minister for Power Resources Faisal Vawda announced...
US approves $3.5 billion Patriot missile sale to Turkey
AFP | The United States said Wednesday it approved the sale of $3.5 billion in missiles to Turkey, offering an ultimatum after US outrage over...
Asad directs FBR for early tax rebate to exporters
News Desk | Finance Minister Asad Umar has said that the government directed FBR to review and improve the Expeditious Refund System (ERS) parameters to...
EU probes hack of ‘thousands’ of diplomatic cables
AFP | The EU announced an urgent investigation on Wednesday after suspected Chinese military hackers accessed thousands of sensitive diplomatic cables. Area 1 Security, a...
Sherry demands briefing on release of India spy Nehal Ansari
News Desk | Former leader of the opposition in Senate, Sherry Rehman has demanded that government should brief the house regarding a release of Indian...
‘Breaking Bad’ Nigeria? Fear of a new narco-state
AFP | In the early hours of a humid November morning, a 16-car convoy rolled into Obinugwu village in southeast Nigeria and stopped outside the...
At Jesus’s birthplace, an app is born to ease crowds
AFP | Bethlehem is buzzing, with more tourists expected this Christmas than have visited the Biblical city in years, causing the kind of problem that...
Almost 700 Catholic clergy in Illinois accused of sexual abuse: official
AFP | Almost 700 clergymen in Illinois have been accused of child sexual assault, a far greater number than the Catholic Church had previously disclosed,...
Asad’s taxation policy might be a blunder: Economy expert
News Desk | “Current fiscal deficit reflects the incompetence of PML-N and PPP tenures, but Asad’s taxation policy is a blunder as well”, Muhammad Zubair...
Hidden assets revealed: Government to file a reference against Zardari
News Analysis | In an interesting development the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was going...