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80 percent of CNG rickshaw drivers not qualified to give you a ride 23 Apr 2012 | 08:14 pm
The city has a large fleet of CNG rickshaws but it is surprising to find that only 20 percent of their drivers possess licences as the traffic police do not have proper data on this count, The News ha...
Wind shear may have caused the tragedy 23 Apr 2012 | 07:23 pm
ISLAMABAD: As the pilots of Bhoja Air Flight B4-213 attempted to land amidst rain and strong winds, the unlucky aircraft might have flown into an unexpected wind shear that possibly smashed it on the ...
Remembering Moin Akhter 23 Apr 2012 | 07:16 pm
Moin Akhtar was a man of many voices and talents. In the annals of Pakistani comedy, there was no one like him and it’s unlikely that there will be again. Whether it was his stand-up act, hosting a s...
Pakistani brands plan to open stores in India 20 Apr 2012 | 04:24 pm
Very soon you may get to splurge on your favourite Pakistani couture clothes with designers and branded retailers from across the border looking at launching their exclusive outlets in India. With the...
Memoirs of the city 20 Apr 2012 | 04:16 pm
Last weekend when I found out about The School of Writing (TSW) and their workshop ‘Memoirs of a City: Creating a Travelogue’, I was ecstatic and keen to sign-up. Being on a Sunday, my only day off, I...
Ban on pillion riding lifted after SHC notice 20 Apr 2012 | 04:08 pm
The Sindh Home Department on Thursday lifted the ban on pillion riding in the metropolis after the Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to a number of senior officials over the issue. The home depart...
Rains likely to hit Sindh, Balochistan 20 Apr 2012 | 04:06 pm
Rainfall is likely to hit coastal areas of Sindh including Karachi, parts of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the next 24 hours. According to the Director General Metorological Department Arif M...
Pakistan, US exploring joint ownership of drone attacks 20 Apr 2012 | 04:04 pm
Pakistan and the United States have begun exploring various options for joint ownership of drone attacks against militant targets in the tribal belt after the US flatly refused to stop the predator st...
Bangladesh’s tour to Pakistan called off 20 Apr 2012 | 10:20 am
DHAKA: The Bangladesh high court on Thursday ordered the national team’s upcoming tour of Pakistan to be postponed for at least four weeks due to security fears. Bangladesh were set to play a 50-over...
Pakistan, India finalising details on Siachen talks: FO 20 Apr 2012 | 10:13 am
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said Thursday it was finalising details for the next round of talks with India over the disputed Siachen Glacier, a day after the army chief called for the area to be demilitarised...