Everything you need to know about Rawaipur: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Rawaipur: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Islamabad, May 11 (IANS) As many as 75,000 soldiers stood guard across Pakistan as polling began Saturday.
Los Angeles, May 1 (IANS) Actress Kristen Stewart has been voted the best dressed woman for the second year in a row.
Islamabad, April 28 (IANS) A session of Pakistan's upper house of parliament, the Senate, has been summoned May 2 to discuss the progress in the trial of former president Pervez Musharraf on charges of treason.
Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): The suspects of Boston Marathon bombing, which killed three people and wounded over 180, weren't licensed to own guns.
Islamabad, April 16 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale jolted Iran-Pakistan border region Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said.
Cairo, April 10 (IANS/AKI) Egyptian prosecutors have begun an investigation into three complaints against popular TV comedian Bassem Youssef over allegations of promoting atheism, harming diplomatic ties between Egypt and Pakistan, and insulting the attorney general.
London, April 05 (ANI): Prince William got the cold shoulder from a 4-year-old girl, who was dressed in a fancy dress princess costume, after he tried to kiss her on the cheek.
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has sought a report on the molestation of women of Pakistani-origin in Libya, a government spokesperson said.
Islamabad, Mar. 13 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf will return home on March 24 after nearly four years of self-imposed exile in Dubai, in time to take part in a parliamentary election, his press aide has said.
Islamabad, Mar. 11 (ANI): The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned the government of a severe backlash against false, exaggerated claim of having "broken the back" of the terror outfit.
Islamabad, Mar 2 (IANS) A Pakistani anti-terrorism court Saturday rejected an application against the confiscation of former president Pervez Musharraf's property and freezing of his bank accounts for his failure to appear before it in the murder case of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, court officials said.
Islamabad, Feb 18 (IANS) Testrictions on aid workers in the country's northwest must be "softened and rationalised" after new guidelines were issued following the tracking down of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden through a vaccination campaign, a leading Pakistani daily said Monday.
Islamabad, Jan 27 (IANS) Tough-talking Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik has once again asked the Taliban to "return to the fold of Islam" and end bloodshed in the country.
Islamabad, Dec 28 (IANS) Dismissing rumours about delay in the parliamentary elections, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has vowed to hold transparent and timely polls, Xinhua reported.
Islamabad, Dec 24 (IANS) A fatwa that condemns the murder of innocent people deserves to be appreciated, said a leading Pakistani daily following the killings of workers who were administering anti-polio vaccines.
Islamabad, Dec. 18 (ANI): Referring to the recent brazen attack at the Peshawar airport, an editorial in a Pakistani daily has said that the fact that a band of heavily armed Taliban militants was able to make their way into a heavily secured facility and inflict havoc, raises questions about what the highly-publicised operations staged against the outfit have achieved.
Islamabad, Dec 18 (IANS) Terrorist groups in Pakistan have been using tattoos like skull and horn to identify themselves, a provincial minister has said.
Islamabad, Dec 16 (IANS) Four million olive saplings will be planted in Pakistan's northwest tribal province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the region to become self-sufficient in cooking oil, a minister said.
London, December 9 (ANI): The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, has broken his silence on his wife's pregnancy and revealed that Duchess Kate is beginning to feel better after suffering from acute morning sickness.
Islamabad, Dec 7(ANI): Bilal Shafayat, who has his roots from Pakistan and is a former captain of the England under-19 side, has claimed he hasn't ever witnessed any kind of racism in county cricket.
Los Angeles, Dec 7 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp will co-produce a Walt Disney film on Spanish hero Don Quixote with Christi Dembrowski.
Islamabad, Nov 29 (IANS) A Pakistani daily Thursday criticised the practice of giving girls in marriage to settle disputes after a tribal court ordered a man to hand over his two sisters and a niece to an aggrieved family and another directed the wedding of a 13?year?old girl with a 50?year?old man.
Islamabad, Nov 27 (IANS) Pakistan will give a general amnesty to all banned groups, including the Pakistani Taliban, if they give up terrorism, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said in remarks published Tuesday.
Islamabad, Nov 21(ANI): Chaudhry Abdul Jalil, who is also known as Chacha Cricket is one of the most recognisable faces in the cricket world, as he is seen at almost every cricket match played by Pakistan, no matter where in the world, and has become famous for his energetic waving of a giant Pakistan flag.
London, November 21 (ANI): A pair of Queen Victoria's 38in (97cm) linen bloomers have been auctioned off among other royal memorabilia in Essex.
London, Nov 18 (IANS) The Duchess of Cambridge has returned the dresses socialite Kim Kardashian had sent for her.
Islamabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Pakistan and Turkey will hold a 10-day joint naval exercise.
Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Pippa Middleton was taken aback by a young girl's comment during a promotional event for her new party planning book 'Celebrate: A Year of British Festivities for Families and Friends.'
Washington, Oct 26 (ANI): Levi Johnston, the former fiance of Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol, is set to marry his girlfriend Sunny Oglesby over the weekend.
London, Oct 12 (IANS) Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts, who would regularly write her feelings down as a teenager in the form of short angst-ridden verse, misses the therapeutic form of expression.
Islamabad, Oct. 10 (ANI): Afghan security officials have expelled over 30 'Pakistani clerics' from mosques in Kandahar province over 'provocative speeches' encouraging people for an 'uprising against the government', an Afghan official has said.
Islamabad, Oct. 10 (ANI): Afghan security officials have expelled over 30 'Pakistani clerics' from mosques in Kandahar province over 'provocative speeches' encouraging people for an 'uprising against the government', an Afghan official has said.
Islamabad, Oct 4 (IANS) The Pakistan government has allowed export of 200,000 tonnes of sugar.
Islamabad, Sep. 28 (ANI): The European Commission has said it will release another 15 million euros or 19 million dollars in aid to Pakistan to help tens of thousands of people affected by floods and unrest.
Islamabad, Sep 12 (IANS) At least 13 people, including two women and a child, were killed and 30 injured in Pakistan's port city of Karachi Tuesday when a fire broke out in a garment factory, a media report said.
London, Sep 3 (IANS) Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton has vowed to support her brother-in-law Prince Harry through his naked photo scandal.
Islamabad, Sept. 2 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that Pakistan has played a vital role in the war on terror and has suffered a lot in the process.
London, Aug 26 (IANS) Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton shares a close bond with her brother-in-law Prince Harry and has been giving him cooking lessons in her free time.
Washington, August 25 (ANI): Duchess of Cambridge is said to be using most of her free time by giving Prince Harry some cooking lessons.
Islamabad, July 26 (IANS/WAM) UAE's Ambassador to Pakistan Essa Abdulla Al Basha Al Nuaimi has hosted an Iftar banquet here.
Washington, July 20 (ANI): Susan Sarandon, who took up the daring role of a lesbian vampire Sarah Roberts in 'The Hunger', has revealed that she prefers to play bad girls, as they are much more fun.
Islamabad, July 20 (IANS) A stitch in time would have saved as many as 10 tailors who were detained in a Pakistani town for rejecting Eid orders and overcharging.
Islamabad, July 17 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, in a letter to Ambassador Sherry Rehman, has said the U.S. apology for the Salala incident is a vindication of Pakistan's rightful stand and an acknowledgement of the inviolability of Pakistan's sovereignty.
Islamabad, July 12 (IANS) Pakistan strictly adheres to the policy of nuclear non-proliferation, Rehman Malik, advisor to the prime minister on interior affairs, said.
Islamabad, July 9 (ANI): The Pakistan government has planned to tame the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), through parliamentary legislation and make it fully 'answerable' to parliament and the government.
Islamabad, July 2(ANI): Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque has said the major reason behind the team's emphatic success was the efficiency of its clubs' football academies and the excellence of its coaching staff.
Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto was killed because the government of then president Parvez Musharraf did not provide her adequate security, her son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has alleged.
Islamabad, May 25 (ANI): The son of slain Pakistan leader Benazir Bhutto has accused ex-military ruler Pervez Musharraf of "murdering" his mother, by sabotaging her security.
Islamabad, May 21 (IANS) Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has informed the Interpol that the arrest warrant for former president Pervez Musharraf issued by an anti-terrorism court will remain valid till its compliance.
Islamabad, May 21 (IANS) At least 25 cellphones have been recovered from different barracks of a Pakistan jail during a search operation, Online news agency reported Monday. The phones were allegedly allowed by the jail superintendent.
Washington, Sept 4 (ANI): Britney Spears has revealed that she would love to perform for Prince William and Kate.
Melbourne, August 3 (ANI): A survey has found that Pippa Middleton is still relatively unknown in the US with some even thinking she is a porn star.
Islamabad, August 1 (ANI): It is now been a year since Pakistan was hit by the worst floods in its history, but threats continue to loom over 800,000 homeless families.
Islamabad, July 19(ANI): Pakistan Railways workers have been praying for increase in ticket sales in recent months, as instead of receiving their salaries from the bank, they are being paid from the funds received from ticket sales.
Islamabad, June 3(ANI): The cash-starved Pakistan government has no other option than to borrow from external as well as internal resources to run its expenditures, the country's latest economic survey report has indicated.
Washington, May 28 (ANI): US Representative Michele Bachman has said she had a 'calling' to seek the Republican nomination for the 2012 presidential polls, and added that she would announce her bid soon.
London, May 11 (ANI): Prince William and Kate Middleton are revelling in the lap of nature on an isolated island in the Seychelles where they are spending their honeymoon.
Islamabad, May 9 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that 'no heads will roll' over the failure to detect that Osama bin laden had been living in Abbottabad near the military compound for over seven years prior to his killing by US Special Forces.
Washington, May 4 (ANI): Just-married Prince William and Kate-a.k.a. the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge-reportedly spent their post-wedding weekend at their Wales home.
Washington, May 1 (ANI): Potential Republican Presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty has issued an apology for his past support for a cap-and-trade environmental policy.
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin took a dig on CBS Evening News' anchor Katie Couric ahead of the latter's announcement that she is quitting.
Islamabad, April 20(ANI): A Pakistani schoolboy who failed in his suicide bomb bid as his partner launched an attack at a Pakistani shrine earlier this month, has spoken of the terror mission and how he was brainwashed by the Taliban.
Islamabad, Mar 14(ANI): The boundaries of expression have shrunk in Pakistan, Shehrbano Taseer, daughter of slain former Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, has said.
Washington, Mar.8 (ANI): The Republican presidential contest for 2012 is going to be most wide open GOP race in 50 years, according to Gallup analysis.
Islamabad, Mar 7(ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has come to the aid of Babar Awan by describing the recent indictment of the Law Minister in a robbery and attempted kidnapping case as 'baseless and politically motivated'.
Islamabad, Jan 26 (ANI): UN spokesman Martin Nesirky has claimed that over 160,000 'flood affected' people are still displaced in Pakistan nearly six months after the tragedy.
Washington, Jan 11 (ANI): Amid an ongoing debate that her depiction of controversial crosshairs symbols on her Facebook page ahead of the mid-term polls last year had led to violence in the country, potential US presidential candidate Sarah Palin addressed the issue through an e-mail to the conservative commentator Glenn Beck, saying "I hate violence".
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Republican Party politician Mitt Romney has revealed that he would never ever speak badly of former Alaska governor Sarah Palin especially after he saw how she killed a fish on her show.
Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): US Vice President Joe Biden has said former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has "a good chance" of winning the presidential poll in 2012, but added that President Barack Obama would also fare well in a race against her.
Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): The man who was attacked on Facebook by Willow and Bristol Palin has refused to accept their apology.
Islamabad, Oct 16(ANI): The Pakistan Punjab government's report that 3.12 million sophisticated weapons, including hand-grenades, have gone missing from the official warehouses in the last 10 years is appalling, an editorial in a leading Pakistani newspaper has said.
London, Oct 13 (ANI): Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin has been put in second position to Chris Christie by Tea Party convention delegates, for their choice for president in 2012.
Islamabad, Sep 23 (ANI): Pakistan has urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to help facilitate its need to build more nuclear power plants in order to overcome an acute energy shortfall in the country and also to support its social and economic development.
Karachi, Sept 14 (ANI): Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has collaborated with a private television channel to appeal for aid and has reportedly garnered pledges of hundreds of millions of rupees for flood relief and rehabilitation work in the country.
London, Sept 9 (ANI): Mobile phone users who have always longed for a touch-screen phone have reason to rejoice, for new software renders the entire casing and LCD display of a standard phone sensitive to touch - or, rather, the sounds of touch.
Islamabad, Sep 4(ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Saturday said that militants in the country were trying to stoke sectarian fires.
Washington, Sept 1(ANI): Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol has plans to wear the most modest outfits on 'Dancing With the Stars' this season.
London, Aug 09 (ANI): A blonde woman is ready to reveal all about her alleged relationship with TV Chef Gordon Ramsay.arah Symonds, 40, has insisted that she had an on-off fling with Ramsay from 2001 to 2008.
Islamabad, July 15 (ANI): A powerful blast ripped apart a mosque and some other shrines in Landi Kotal tehsil of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas'(FATA) Khyber Agency on Thursday morning.
Islamabad, July 2 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the F-16s provided by the US would not disturb the regional balance of power and that the advanced jets would not be used for aggression against any other country.
Islamabad, July 2 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the F-16s provided by the US would not disturb the regional balance of power and that the advanced jets would not be used for aggression against any other country.
Islamabad, June 28 (ANI): A new survey has found that Pakistan is likely to become the fourth most populous country in the world by 2020.
Washington, April 21 (ANI): People who use brain-training software to boost their mental skills are likely to be disappointed, for a new study has shown that computerized cognitive training does not make people smarter.
New York, Apr.14 (ANI): Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has earned roughly 12 million dollars since stepping down from her job at the end of July.
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Madonna and model Jesus Luz dismissed split rumors after the two were recently spotted together enjoying a cosy date.
Islamabad, Dec.26 (ANI): In an effort to build up a national consensus against demands of his resignation and restore his image, which has been shattered by the reopening of corruption cases, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has decided to go for direct public contact.
Islamabad, Nov.11 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, who is having a tough time holding on to his chair, is worried about his future so much that he has now even started pondering over the place of his burial, it has emerged.
London, Sept 8 (ANI): Upminster is the sexiest town in Britain with residents spending 11 times more on their sex lives than the national average.
Islamabad, July 23 (ANI): Al-Qaeda chief Osama-bin-Laden's son Saad-bin-Laden has reportedly been killed in a drone attack in Pakistan's insurgency hit Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).
Islamabad, May 28 (IANS) The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb attack in Lahore Wednesday that killed at least 23 people, a US-based Islamic militant monitoring group has said.
Islamabad, May 3 (Xinhua) Eighty Taliban militants have been killed in the ongoing military operation in Pakistan's Buner district, TV reports said.
Islamabad, Apr.27 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that his country's intelligence believes that Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is dead, but they have no proof to back their claims.
Islamabad, Apr.24 (ANI): The Taliban's Darra Adamkhel chapter has agreed to hand over the dead body of Polish geologist Peter Stanczak to the government authorities.
Washington, April 23 (ANI): Levi Johnston, the father of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's first grandchild, has said that he may file suit against the family for not letting him see his son Tripp.
Lahore, Feb.22 (ANI): After a long denial, Pakistan for the first time has 'officially' accepted that the US drones are using airbases present inside its geographical territory.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): A church school has caused anger amongst parents after it asked its pupils aged 10 to write down the worst swear words they know for their lesson on bullying.
London, Jan 24 (ANI): The two women famously known as the voices of ABBA made a rare public appearance together, and denied that there was any sort of disagreement between them.
Tokyo, Jan 20 (Xinhua) Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday as investor sentiment remain jittery about global economic outlook.
London, Jan 16 (ANI): A black chauffer nicknamed 'Sooty', who knows Prince Charles, has said that the Royal had no racist intention in calling an Asian polo pal "sooty".
Islamabad, Jan 11 (IANS) Pakistan?s President Asif Ali Zardari has appealed to the world powers to come forward and play their role towards easing tensions between Pakistan and India, GEO TV reported.
