Category: News

  • China, Russia sign $7bn deals ahead of Putin visit

    BEIJING: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin travels to China Tuesday for talks likely to focus on a gas deal mired in discord, a day after the two countries signed trade deals worth more than $7 billion. Putin will be accompanied by a 160-member delegation for his two-day visit — his first abroad since he declared…

  • National U16 Hockey Championship begins today

    Teams from Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir had not turned up so far, Organizing Secretary and Secretary Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa Hockey Association Syed Zahir Shah told APP soon after attending a meeting of team managers, umpires and technical officials at the Qayyum Sports Complex. He said all other teams had reached Peshawar. He said the…

  • ISB High Court orders to stay on Mumtaz death penalty

    According to sources story, the hearing of the appeal against the death verdict to Mumtaz Qadri was heard by a two-member bench lead by Chief Justice Iqbal Hameed-ur-Rehman of Islamabad High Court Pakistan. Former Chief Justice, Lahore High Court, Khawaja Muhammad Sharif is leading the panel of lawyers shielding Mumtaz Qadri in the appeal which…

  • Prime Minister Gilani addresses in Quetta

    Choose the path of peace, as this is the only way for the progress of people of Balochistan and Pakistan,” the Prime Minister said while addressing the passing out parade of the recruits of the Pakistan Army belonging to Balochistan. “The agenda of these terrorists and extremists is certainly against Pakistan,” Gilani said and urged them…

  • Mirza’s statements continue against MQM and Rehman Malik

    Zulfiqar Mirza again said that Interior Minister Rehman Malik is liar and referred to him as “Shitan Malik”. Malik was talking to the media persons in Lyari that no one has permission to ban Peoples Aman Committee. The Supreme Court decision on Karachi Situation; Mirza said every faithful Pakistani is disconsolate over the judgment and…

  • Meesha Shafi to Appear in a Hollywood Movie

    Pakistani fashion model Meesha Shafi is to star in a Hollywood movie “The Reluctant Fundamentalist”. This movie is directed by Mira Nair. The movie is based on Mohsin Hamid’s bestselling novel ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’. Pakistani fashion model Meesha Shafi will perform alongside Hollywood actors Kate Hudson, Liev Schreiber and Kiefer Sutherland. Rest of the cast,…