The chief justice takes up a petition on ghost schools filed by a Sindh based charity almost a year ago.

Pope Benedict XVI says his strength is no longer adequate to continue in office due to advanced age.

Another protester drowns in Jhelum river in his plight to escape from chasing forces.

The bus crashes onto the Matamuhuri's parched river bed after the driver lost control of the vehicle.

Those involved in this business are warned to quit this occupation.

Belgian-Australian Gotye had already won the 2013 best pop duo/group performance and best alternative music album.

The rupee has now lost 39 per cent of its value against the US currency since March 2008.

The presidents's office describes in a statement prisoners' access to lawyers as "problematic".

Witnesses says that police had baton-charged the crowd, triggering panic.

Young boy succumbs to wounds, as security forces open fire during Afzal's execution protest.