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As a U.S. strike appears imminent, Syria warns of global “chaos” 27 Aug 2013 | 04:54 pm
DAMASCUS, SYRIA: A senior Syrian official said Monday that his country will defend itself against any international attack and will not be an easy target as the U.S. and other countries ramp up rhetor...
Helping hand: ‘Government must do more for flood victims’ 27 Aug 2013 | 04:19 pm
As many as 132 villages, with an estimated population of over 15,000, are surrounded by floodwater in Sehwan town of Jamshoro district, according to the deputy commissioner Sajid Jamal Abro. Of these,...
The importance of by-elections 27 Aug 2013 | 02:54 pm
By Yaqoob Khan Bangash Last week, Pakistan witnessed the biggest by-elections in its electoral history. A total of 15 National Assembly and 26 provincial assembly seats were up for grabs. In parliamen...
400 civilians died in 339 drone attacks, NA told 27 Aug 2013 | 02:28 pm
| By Khawar Ghumman The government informed the National Assembly on Monday that 339 drone attacks had been recorded in the country since 2004, according to findings of a number of unofficial organisa...
Five civilians injured by Indian shelling 27 Aug 2013 | 02:13 pm
By TARIQ NAQASH MUZAFFARABAD: The unprovoked shelling by Indian troops from across the restive Line of Control (LoC) showed no signs of abatement on Monday. Five more civilians were injured in the Nak...
Rescue scheme: Govt to borrow $12 billion to retire previous debts 27 Aug 2013 | 12:09 pm
By Shahbaz Rana In a bid to avoid a potential financial default, Pakistan will seek $12 billion in loans from international financial institutions to retire its previous debts and to try its luck with...
Karzai arrives in Islamabad for first official visit in more than 18 months 27 Aug 2013 | 11:18 am
By Bailey Cahall First official visit Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrived in Islamabad on Monday for his first visit with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif since Sharif’s election in May, and ...
Engaging the Taliban: Karzai counts on Pakistan’s mediation 27 Aug 2013 | 11:15 am
By Sumera Khan Visiting Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Monday he was counting on Pakistan to help and provide either opportunities or a platform for negotiations between the Afghan High Peace C...
The “Appease India” Syndrome 27 Aug 2013 | 10:34 am
By Imran Malik The strategic and political environment in the Indo-Pak sub-continent is violently rocking back to its erstwhile state of volatility and uncertainty. Events astride the live-wire LOC th...
Emerging Financial Super Power – China 26 Aug 2013 | 04:59 pm
By Michael Snyder In future China will employ millions of American workers and dominate thousands of small communities all over the United States. Chinese acquisition of U.S. businesses set a new all-...