Gold and bonds fall, dollar inches up

NEW YORK: Gold futures on Wednesday were headed for their biggest one-day loss since March 2008, while the dollar rose on bets a speech by Fed chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday More...

Military expresses concern over Karachi violence

The participants at the 141st Corps Commanders’ Conference at General Headquarters, chaired by COAS General Ashfaq Kayani, discussed on Monday the security situation in More...

PTI petition: EC removes 35 million bogus votes

ISLAMABAD:The Election Commission secretary told the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday that 35 million unconfirmed names have been removed from the voter lists from the More...

Pakistan humiliate England to take series

ABU DHABI:? Left-arm spinner Abdul Rehman took a career best 6-25 to help Pakistan humble England by 72 runs in the second Test here on Saturday, to give them an unassailable More...

Australia seal India series whitewash

ADELAIDE:? A resurgent Australia wrapped up an emphatic 4-0 series humiliation of India on Saturday after sealing a 298-run win in the fourth and final Test at the Adelaide More...

Despite hardships, PIA announces 17% growth

LAHORE:? Despite strains on ground with increasing number of delays and aircrafts being grounded, the Pakistan International More...

Fertiliser sales decline 3% in 2011

KARACHI:? Fertiliser sales declined by 3% to 8.4 million tons in 2011 as urea production fell due to gas outages More...

Bradley Cooper & Zoe Saldana Premiere "The Words" at Sundance

They're rumored to have sparked an off-screen romance, and Bradley Cooper and Zoe Saldana were...

Katy Perry Hosts GiveLove Charity Event in Sin City

Making her first official public appearance since parting ways with ex-husband Russell Brand , Katy...

Box Office: "The Grey" Beats Out "One for the Money"

Grabbing ahold of the top spot immediately upon its theatrical debut, "The Grey" finds itself...

Memogate: ‘Mansoor Ijaz’s statement be recorded in another country’

ISLAMABAD:?Mansoor Ijaz’s lawyer, Akram Sheikh has filed a request to the Supreme Court of Pakistan More...

Rescuers pull out bodies of all trapped miners

ABBOTABAD:? Rescue workers and villagers succeeded in recovering the bodies of all trapped mine workers on Friday, after an unrelenting..

Sherry gets updates on Dr Aafia’s condition

WASHINGTON:? Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Sherry Rehman on Friday met with Tina Foster, the lawyer for Pakistani neuroscientist..

US, Taliban peace talks collapse over leaks: report

LONDON: The secret peace talks between the United States and the Taliban leadership have broken down after More...

Disrupted dialogue: Purported Taliban negotiator ‘goes missing’

ISLAMABAD: It may have been just talk after all. A purported Taliban official mediating with the Americans can no longer..

Pakistan has ‘hands full’ against militants: NATO

NEW YORK: Pakistan is so busy fighting its own militants that it can do little more to help Nato forces..

Demonstrations erupt in Syria’s 2nd city, 10 killed

AMMAN: Militiamen loyal to President Bashar Assad killed at least 10 people on Friday in Syria’s main commercial and industrial hub..

Nokia to use Symbian and Windows together for long time

HELSINKI: Nokia said it will continue to sell smartphones using its legacy Symbian software for a long time after its first..

OBL raid: Panetta concerned by Pakistan’s treatment of Shakeel Afridi

WASHINGTON:? US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has expressed concern about Pakistan’s treatment of a doctor who helped the United States..

Bradley Cooper & Zoe Saldana Premiere "The Words" at Sundance

They're rumored to have sparked an off-screen romance, and Bradley Cooper and Zoe Saldana were side-by-side at "The Words" premiere..