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https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/706492-karachi-issue-senate-opposition-for-referring-matter-to-body-of-whole-of-the-house ISLAMABAD: In a rare development, Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani Wednesday in the Senate urged chief ministers of the four provinces to help alleviate sufferings of...

Ahead of June 6 talks, India, China agree to ‘peaceful discussion’ on border tension A consensus between "leaders of the two countries" has been reached that "peaceful, stable and balanced relations between India and China will be a positive factor for stability in the current global situation...

Pervez Hoodbhoy Updated June 06, 2020 The writer teaches physics in Lahore and Islamabad. A TURKISH drama series brimming with tribal intrigues, blood, murder, and conquest — all wrapped in pious religious idiom — has taken Pakistan by storm. Filmed in Anatolia, Dirilis: Ertugrul is a...

Asha’ar Rehman June 05, 2020 The writer is Dawn’s resident editor in Lahore. THERE are six hundred and seventy thousand, eight hundred and one reasons for the government in Islamabad to scoff at those in charge of dealing with Lahore’s delicate health matters. Suspected Covid-19 patients...

Note: News about toilets coming from TOI, this will surely make my Pakistani friends day ! Planning Commission splurges Rs 35 lakh to upgrade 2 toilets - The Times of India NEW DELHI: The Yojana Bhavan toilets are causing a stink of a different kind. The Planning Commission, which estimated a...

QUETTA: The state sees them as unruly men serving power-hungry sardars, but the six 20-something Baloch Student Organisation-Azad (BSO-Azad) members sitting cross-legged on the floor of their dorm room come across as more diligent than unruly, and more revolutionary than submissive. As active...

KARACHI: Ethnic, sectarian and politically-linked violence in Pakistan’s financial capital Karachi has killed at least 740 people so far this year, a human rights organisation said Tuesday. Parts of the port city have become battlegrounds, with authorities unable to prevent violence blamed on...

US may re-enter MMRCA race, offer F-35 to IAF - India News - IBNLive New Delhi: US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin may re-enter the Indian Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) race. The powerful Senate Armed Services Committee of the US is pushing the Defense Department to offer India the...

I know many people around here are of the view that Salman Taseer was a man of non-Islamic values (therefore deserves to die), did not love his nation and did not contribute to improving the situation of the nation by helping the "common man". I do not know much about him or his personal life...

An Egyptian official has claimed that a shark that killed one person and left four others injured in Egypt could have been placed there by agents from Mossad, the Israeli spy agency. This is the shark suspected of being responsible for the attacks in Egypt, which killed a German woman and...

CHENNAI: A group of 54 engineering students from the city has designed a 10-kg nano satellite to monitor greenhouse gases (GHG) that the Indian space agency is planning to launch in April. The students from the SRM University, some 40 km from the capital city, have been working on the project...

One of twenty surrendering Taliban militants is presented to the media while being held for safety in a mosque belonging the NDS (National Department of Security) on November 4, 2010 in Herat, Afghanistan. Following an amnesty launched by President Hamid Karzai in November 2004, hundreds of...

Even before US President Barack Obama touched down in the country, away from the gaze of the cameras, a script was being written - to make Indian defence subservient to Pentagon. Talk in New Delhi’s defence circles - about a deal that - if through - would give the Americans unprecedented...

The preliminary design phase of India's stealth UCAV, AURA, is officially underway. Top sources familiar with the programme reveal that the AURA team is currently working on overall conceptual design of flying-wing UCAV, a gas-turbine performance model for the proposed platform, intake design...

PESHAWAR: A hospital probe committee has decided to expel from the hostel two trainee nurses who were gang-raped in this Pakistani city. The reason: The victims violated the rules. The three-member committee, which was set up to investigate the gangrape of the two trainee nurses of the...

The decks are cleared for a general agreement (GA) on the further joint development and production of the Indo-Russian Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA). After years of bilateral discussions, the agreement is finally set to be signed, possibly with the Russian President visits Delhi later...

Lavasa is India's first planned hill city Lavasa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Related Article : HCC expects revenue of Rs 1,47,000 cr from Lavasa project New Delhi, January 21: : Hindustan Construction Company on Monday said it is expecting a total revenue of Rs 1,47,000...

Biggest Commonwealth Games kicks off in Delhi - The Times of India NEW DELHI: The wait is finally over. The biggest Commonwealth Games so far was inaugurated by Prince Charles and President Pratibha Patil at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. An impregnable security blanket of...

The film is titled Peepli live. Humorous approach to highlight one of India's biggest problems. Just to show we Indians know how to laugh at ourselves. :D