New Year

New year celebrations around the world went well amidst security measures

'We must take responsibility for everything before God, our brothers and our creation'

Majority of the incidents took place in Defence, Korangi, Tipu Sultan, Nazimabad, Gulshan areas

We ought to be reaping far more from soft power.

Heavy flow of traffic and hurdles set by police led to massive traffic jams.

2017 was regardless not kind to members of K-P’s transgender community

Ayaz Sadiq foresees country registering sustained economic growth in 2018

The US President goes into 2018 with the lowest approval ratings of any modern first-year US president

Also see some political forces launching a 'accountability before elections' campaign before next general polls

There seems little possibility of matters being resolved to the satisfaction in 2018

The Sindh government has issued a notification under Section-144

SSP Operations Sajid Kiani has directed all police officials to be prepared

Youngsters danced to the beat of drums and music all night long

Police detained 27 people as part of the attack investigation in the western city of Izmir on Wednesday

The year 2016 has been perhaps the most unhappy and violent in Turkish recent history

Positive responses towards Russia by US President-elect Donald Trump is a good omen

Event started at Green Park underground station near Buckingham Palace and ended at Parliament Square

The biggest challenge for the prime minister in 2017 would be to stay in control of things

Our civilisation is hurtling toward a world almost guaranteed to unmoor us on a thousand fronts

China also remains the country's second largest export source during the financial year

About 10 Saudi citizens were also injured in the incident, says official

Local media reported that a total of 15 people had been shot and several remain in critical condition

Woman 'lured' to Sihala on pretext of 'job interview'

The 'singer' recently fled Pakistan citing death threats

From the vantage point of Day One the landscape that presents itself in living colour is dotted with steady indicators

CPEC will continue to dominate through 2017 possibly with some of the expected benefits beginning to show green shoots

Russian president voices hope that the next year brings peace and prosperity to the country

Trump upended Democrat Hillary Clinton in a shock election upset last month

Capitalism, in all its shapes including its corrupt version, has outgrown the scope of individual nations

There have been 26 leap seconds since 1972

Life is about accepting the past, embracing it as something that happened and is truly the past

We ask some of the most powerful names in the fraternity to tell us the one positive change they hope to make in 2017!

A breakdown of the 100 things that we are most excited for in 2017, and that you should be too!

Will the year 2017 be any better? If uncertainty and chaos prevailing can be a guide, the answer is a categoric no

One could argue that there is something liberating and empowering in active awareness of life’s frailty and finitude

No matter the roj, mah, sal, we will find a reason to celebrate together

The celebration is rich in other symbolic traditions including visiting local temples, offering food to Buddhist monks

While many celebrate the festival in their homes, many families are marking the new year in refugee camps

The building was quickly evacuated with only minor injuries reported on New Year's Eve

Police quoted witnesses as saying that the attackers "appeared to be of Arab origin"

I really want to get rid of my smartphone this year so I can spend more time at the gym and at home

Commencing the New Year with avant-garde appeal, celebs graced the event with class

Survivor ties a rope from himself to a window-cleaning platform and hangs off the balcony to avoid suffocation

Conflict and persecution drive the number of people forced to flee their homes to a record of more than 60 million

In the heart of Europe, festivities in Brussels were cancelled as the Belgian capital remained on high alert

DHA residents must carry IDs to gain entry into neighbourhood, Sea View closed for public

This is time when we should think how we want to bring joy to those around us and live with a renewed purpose in 2016

All major roads leading to Sea View will be closed for traffic from 6pm Thursday

There is concern that loud blasts could traumatise people who have fled war zones

During searches in Brussels and a neighboring province as well as Liege, six people had been taken in for questioning