Pakistan PM appoints 11 MNAs as Parliamentary Secretaries ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has appointed 11 Members of the National Assembly as Parliamentary Se Published 15 Jul, 2011 05:57pm
Markets Dollar gains on Bernanke comments as gold soars NEW YORK : The dollar rose against the euro and yen on Thursday after US central bank Chief Ben Bernanke ruled out an im Published 14 Jul, 2011 11:30pm
Top News South Sudan becomes newest member of UN UNITED NATIONS: South Sudan Thursday became the newest member of the United Nations, as it was welcomed into the world' Published 14 Jul, 2011 11:26pm
Business & Finance Google plus social network membership tops 10 million SAN FRANCISCO : Google chief Larry Page said Thursday that the Internet giant's freshly launched Google+ social network Published 14 Jul, 2011 09:54pm
Markets US stocks dip on debt worries NEW YORK : US stocks fell Thursday as the market worried about a possible US debt default if Congress fails to act soon Published 14 Jul, 2011 09:52pm
Business & Finance Google profit soars on record quarterly revenue SAN FRANCISCO : Google on Thursday reported that its profit climbed to $2.51 billion in the recently-ended fiscal quarte Published 14 Jul, 2011 09:50pm
Sports Collingwood snares hat-trick as Northants crumble LONDON : Former England all-rounder Paul Collingwood took a hat-trick as Durham dismissed Northamptonshire for just 47 i Published 14 Jul, 2011 09:37pm
World Libya rebels pull back from assault on Tripoli gateway GUALISH: Libyan rebels on Thursday pulled back from an assault on a gateway to Tripoli and set their sights on the oil c Published 14 Jul, 2011 09:34pm
World 13 Turkish soldiers killed in battle with Kurdish rebels DIYARBAKIR : Thirteen Turkish soldiers and seven Kurdish rebels were killed in south-eastern Turkey Thursday in the dead Published 14 Jul, 2011 09:22pm
Top News Portugal sees economy shrinking 2.3pc in 2011, 1.7pc in 2012 LISBON : Bailed-out Portugal will see its economy shrink 2.3 percent this year and 1.7 percent in 2012 as it bites the b Published 14 Jul, 2011 09:04pm
Top News US renews commitment to economic support for Pakistan WASHINGTON : The United States on Thursday renewed its commitment to support Pakistan's economic development with the St Published 14 Jul, 2011 08:43pm
Pakistan Sindh CM, Rehman Malik co-chair high-level meeting KARACHI : Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah and Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Thursday co-chaired a h Published 14 Jul, 2011 08:37pm
Top News Qadhafi accuses Sarkozy of being 'war criminal' TRIPOLI : Libyan leader Moamer Qadhafi on Thursday accused French President Nicolas Sarkozy of being a "war criminal" wh Published 14 Jul, 2011 08:32pm
Business & Finance Ailing Spanish bank gets state cash injection MADRID : Spain's struggling Caja Mediterraneo said Thursday it will receive 2.8 billion euros from a state-backed bank r Published 14 Jul, 2011 08:28pm
Top News Iran-Nigeria trade talks after strained ties ABUJA : Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi is in Nigeria for a meeting of eight developing countries that want to Published 14 Jul, 2011 08:19pm
World Indonesian volcano erupts after red alert warning JAKARTA : An Indonesian volcano erupted late Thursday, spewing rocks, lava and ash hundreds of metres into the air, an o Published 14 Jul, 2011 08:13pm
Business & Finance Sarkozy closely following Air France order PARIS: French President Nicolas Sarkozy is "closely following" talks between Air France and Airbus over a key order for Published 14 Jul, 2011 07:56pm
Business & Finance Dexia sues Deutsche Bank over US mortgage securities NEW YORK : French-Belgian bank Dexia said Thursday that it was suing Deutsche Bank for more than $1 billion in losses ca Published 14 Jul, 2011 07:49pm
World Obama calls new debt talks under China pressure WASHINGTON : President Barack Obama and his Republican foes came under mounting pressure Thursday to forge a compromise Published 14 Jul, 2011 07:06pm
Pakistan Two PML-Q leaders appointed Advisers to CM Sindh KARACHI : Two leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Q, Syed Aijaz Ali Shah Sheerazi and Haleem Adil Shakih, have been appoin Published 14 Jul, 2011 06:50pm