Business & Finance Pakistan assassin says he acted alone: police ISLAMABAD: The bodyguard behind Pakistan's most high-profile political assassination in three years has confessed that h Published 10 Jan, 2011 09:40am
Business & Finance Naseerullah Babar passes away PESHAWAR: Former NWFP Governor, ex-federal Interior Minister and PPP leader Major General (r) Naseerullah Khan Babar 82 Published 10 Jan, 2011 09:24am
Markets Hong Kong shares end 0.67 percent lower HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares shed 0.67 percent Monday on the back of disappointing US jobs data and following a surprise Published 10 Jan, 2011 09:20am
Markets European stocks slip at open; London down 0.30% LONDON: Europe's main stock markets fell in opening deals on Monday, with London's FTSE 100 index of top shares down 0.3 Published 10 Jan, 2011 09:18am
Business & Finance China's 2010 auto sales top 18 MN units BEIJING: Auto sales in China, the world's top car market, rose more than 32 percent in 2010 to 18.06 million units, Dow Published 10 Jan, 2011 09:14am
Top News 77 dead in Iran Air plane crash TEHRAN, Rescuers were on Monday searching for at least one person missing after an Iran Air passenger jet crashed in bad Published 10 Jan, 2011 07:56am
Business & Finance Thick fog ruins life in KP, airport closed as flights postponed PESHAWAR,:Dense fog with cold weather ruined the routine life in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa besides cutting the air routes of th Published 08 Jan, 2011 11:49am
Top News Producers, manufacturers to display PSQCA logo KARACHI: The Director General of Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA), Muhammad Junaid Qureshi, has Published 08 Jan, 2011 11:42am
Top News MQM worker shot dead in fresh spate of killings in city KARACHI: An MQM activist has been killed in a fresh spate of target killings in the PIB Colony area of the city. Fifty-e Published 08 Jan, 2011 09:29am
Sports Pakistan rebuild after losing quick wickets HAMILTON: A crucial unbroken 128-run stand between Misbah-ul-Haq and Asad Shafiq saw Pakistan regain control of the firs Published 08 Jan, 2011 09:15am
Sports India's Gambhir sets $2.4 MN IPL record BANGALORE: Indian stars Gautam Gambhir and Yusuf Pathan were snapped up for more than $2 million each at the Indian Prem Published 08 Jan, 2011 09:11am
Top News US to boost military aid to Pakistan: report US to boost military aid to Pakistan: report WASHINGTON: The United States will provide Pakistan with more military, in Published 08 Jan, 2011 07:57am
Top News BoI, Chinese Counselor discuss progress of MoUs ISLAMABAD: Minister of State and Chairman Board of Investment, Saleem Mandviwalla on Friday held a special meeting with Published 07 Jan, 2011 12:20pm
Business & Finance 100 member Chinese youth delegation leaves for Pakistan BEIJING: A 100-member youth delegation comprising people representing various segments of society belonging to different Published 07 Jan, 2011 12:15pm
Top News FPCCI hails withdrawal of increase in petroleum products prices LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Friday hailing the decision of the Prime M Published 07 Jan, 2011 10:20am
Markets Japanese shares down 0.15% on profit-taking TOKYO: Japanese shares shed 0.15 percent in morning trade Friday, as traders sold resource-linked stocks after commodity Published 07 Jan, 2011 10:16am
World Israeli air force hits Gaza after mortar fire GAZA CITY: The Israeli air force bombed three sites across the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip late on Thursday, causing no casua Published 07 Jan, 2011 10:10am
Sports Pakistan win toss, bowl against NZ HAMILTON: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq won the toss and elected to bowl first under cloudy skies in the first cricket Published 07 Jan, 2011 09:57am
Business & Finance US banks win approval for China joint ventures SHANGHAI: Chinese regulators said they have granted approval to Wall Street banks Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan Chase to Published 07 Jan, 2011 08:35am
Markets Oil mixed in Asian trade as dollar strengthens SINGAPORE: Oil prices were mixed in Asian trade Friday as a stronger dollar made the commodity more expensive and doubts Published 07 Jan, 2011 08:33am