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Sino-AfPak: Trilateral dialogue seeks cooperation on Afghanistan
Summit organised by Pakistan-China Institute in collaboration with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
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Cross-border attack: 1 FC soldier killed, three injured in Iranian firing
Iranian border guards claim to have killed ‘several rebels’ in clash at Zero Point.
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Islamabad airport voted the worst in the world: Poll
Travellers complain about Benazir Bhutto International Airport’s inability to handle passengers, maintain...
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Beset on all sides
Pakistan should seek stability with its neighbours, not conflict
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President Ghani yet to unveil policy to establish peace with Taliban
With Karzai’s peace council almost defunct, Ghani can explore other avenues
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Pakistan asks Iran to provide evidence of cross-border activity
Sartaj Aziz to visit Kabul on October 19, extend Nawaz's invitation to Ashraf Ghani to visit Pakistan
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Nepal vows to set up warning system after deadly Himalayan snowstorm
Nepal's Prime Minister Sushil Koirala pledges to provide better weather information in tourist areas
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Ebola vaccine not before late 2016: GSK researcher
Dr Ballou Ripley says data on the vaccine's efficacy and safety would not be available before the end of 2015
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16 killed in collapse at S Korea pop concert
Nine others have been seriously injured and at least 700 were believed to be attending the outdoor concert
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Al Qaeda urges worldwide Muslim support of IS
The coalition now includes, on paper, about 60 countries
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Pakistan ulema council condemns IS group
Pakistan has suffered years of bloody attacks at the hands of homegrown militants, many linked to al Qaeda
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Pakistan calls for international norms to govern use of armed drones
Delegate to UN's First Committee says norms to govern new weapon systems should be strictly according to UN Charter
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Two suspected 'witches' hacked to death in Tanzania
Murderer accused them of casting spells that made them sexually impotent
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Attack on Pakistani immigrants: Greece prosecutor seeks trial for 70 Golden Dawn members
The neo-Nazi Golden Dawn movement is accused of attacks on communist party and immigrant Pakistani workers in Crete
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Violence in Africa: Body of Pakistani peacekeeper brought home
Soldier, who was part of UN mission in Central African Republic, was killed near the capital on Oct 9
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Flood fallout: 3 lakh books damaged in Srinagar bookshop
Decades-old bookshop in Srinagar suffers massive loss of more than 350,000 books during last month’s devastating flood
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Iran again warns of crossing into Pakistan if border is not secured
Iranian official says if neighbouring countries do not secure their border from terrorists, Iran will be forced to act
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Afghanistan’s future challenges
Problems in Afghanistan are regional in nature and require collective efforts of regional and international community
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“They come at you in convoys...
Whilst Western powers are today bombing IS, why did they not react when IS were killing 1,700, Iraqi cadets
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Hazara campaigner fights deportation from Britain
Hazara United Movement founder's application for asylum had been rejected in 2012
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Rescuers airlift 154 to safety after deadly Nepal storm
Local officials said 23 bodies have been found on the popular Annapurna circuit trekking route
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Pakistan needs to incite those fighting in Kashmir: Musharraf
Musharraf lashes out at Indian PM Narendra Modi and PM Nawaz
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LoC violations: US concerned over border clashes, urges dialogue
At least 12 people have been killed from Indian firing along the LoC and Working Boundary over the past two weeks
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Low-caste Indian boy burnt to death over straying goat
Police have arrested the farmer thought responsible for the attack on the 15-year-old boy
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Hunt for 100 trekkers missing after deadly Nepal storm
Local officials say 24 bodies had been found on the popular Annapurna circuit
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Hong Kong leader reopens offer of talks with students
Offer comes after a two day spike in violence between police and protesters
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IS pushed back by Kobane airstrikes: Kurdish official
'Before they were in control of 30% of Kobane and now they control less than 20%,' adds official
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Afghanistan captures son of Jalaluddin Haqqani: Officials
NDS spokesperson says Anas Haqqani played an important role in the network's 'strategic decision-making'
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Pakistan demands immediate end to Indian aggression: Ambassador to UN
Pakistan's representative to UN says restraint exercised by Pakistan should not be taken as weakness
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Pakistani slave girl kept in cellar awarded $160,000 in UK court
Trafficked from Pakistan as a 10-year-old girl, the victim was repeatedly raped by Ilyas Ashar, 85
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Malaysia's arrest of IS suspects include country's main recruiters
Arrests also include high school student and a family of five
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Paying tribute: Malala to receive Liberty Medal in USA
Previous recipients include Nelson Mandela, Kofi Annan, Clinton and Bush Sr
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E-Urdu: How one man’s plea for Nastaleeq was heard by Apple
Persistence of few Urdu speakers forces IT giant to consider adopting Urdu’s native typeface along with Naskh font
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Neil Patrick Harris to host 2015 Oscars
Harris will follow Ellen DeGeneres last year and a who's who of showbiz over the decades
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Border skirmishes: Delhi, too, worried about rising tensions, says Indian diplomat
JP Singh cautions that talks and terror can’t go hand in hand.
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Self-defence class 'mistaken' for jihad training in France
The seven men, some with beards, raised alarm when they were seen acting out scenes of combat with fake weapons
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Android 5.0: Google presents Lollipop
Goolge also unveils new 6" Nexus smartphone and an 8.9" tablet Nexus 9
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Saudi Arabia beheads Pakistani for smuggling heroin
Mohammad Yunus Mohammed Shoaib was executed for smuggling large amount of drugs in his gut
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Mobile device usage rises for Internet surfing in Shanghai
Shanghai citizens spend an average 1.8 hours a day online using mobile terminals
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Man with Google Glass suffers from 'Internet addiction disorder'
It is the first known case of Internet addiction involving Google Glass
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China blocks BBC website amid Hong Kong protests
BBC says it strongly condemns any attempts to restrict free access to news and information
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Saudi Shia cleric sentenced to death for 'sedition': family
Cleric's brother say court also found Nimr guilty of 'disobeying' the kingdom's rulers
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Himalayan snowstorm, avalanche kill 17 trekkers in Nepal
Details of those rescued, including their nationalities, were not known
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'No proof' of extremist ties in Saudi killing of American
Alleged shooter was wounded in a gunfight with security forces
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No sign yet of MH370 in first update of underwater search
The underwater search began on October 6 and followed a survey to map the seabed
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Reset in Russia-US relations 'impossible': Medvedev
Russian PM blasts US and EU measures imposed on Russia over its role in Ukraine crisis as 'absolutely destructive'
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Malaysian police arrest 13 over IS 'links': Report
Police say militancy, terrorism have no place in this country
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Kerry seeks elusive breakthrough in Iran nuclear talks
Six weeks left to get a deal
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Terror watchlist: Harkat founder slams US, calls it sour grapes
Says Washington is irked by his refusal to fight against China
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Indian troops continue to violate LoC ceasefire: ISPR
ISPR says forces retaliated effectively to Indian aggression in Kellar and Naiza Peer Kirani sectors

















































