Pakistan

The rupee closed at 84.43/48 to the dollar amid a lack of import payments.

Banks and other investors expect the benchmark rate to stay unchanged at 14 per cent in the next monetary policy.

Indian exporters were sending 25-30 truckloads of vegetables every day to Pakistan.

Today will be the first time the two sides meet in a Twenty20.

The creation of Pakistani nationhood meant a move from diversity to homogeneity of our curriculum.

US officials privately say Washington will not consider demands by Pakistani officials to cut drone attacks.

The television news show "60 Minutes" said Mortenson was using Central Asia Institute in Montana to promote his books.

Relatives of the prisoners appeal for release claiming they have paid blood money.

PML-N walks out of NA session as Chaudhry Nisar claims there's another NRO on the cards.

PML-Q proposes name of Maqsood Leghari as Governor. Final decision to join PPP-led government to be taken on April 25.

Prime Minister Gilani has total declared assets worth Rs19.4 million while his bank balance is Rs12.9 million.

Lawyer says FIA has no authority to verify degrees, hearing adjourned till April 22.

PPP has wasted three years and has driven the country into a difficult place, says PML-Q senator.

The entry of thousands of applications have not begun due to lack of data operators.

A court bailiff on Tuesday rescued 20 brick-kiln workers from the illegal detention of two kiln owners.

PIA Bahawalpur’s station manager Mansoor Lodhi said 46 passengers were on board.

Meeting will soon be arranged with provincial secretaries for appointing ombudsperson at the provincial level.

LSE has expelled Khalid Javed Securities and HSZ Securities.

Brazil is considering helping Pakistan produce ethanol from sugarcane.

Owners rejected schedule announced by the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL).

Fidel Castro confirmed his exit from the Communist Party leadership on Tuesday.

Additional controller of examinations of the Lumhs, Jamshoro, says MBBS semester exams will start from April 26.

Some 25 patients of a psychological and drug rehabilitation centre detained two doctors and five other staff members.

A notorious dacoit, Inam Golo, was arrested during an encounter with the police.

Muhammad Sharif Brohi gunned down his 20-year-old daughter, Rasheeda.

13-year-old boy kidnapped from Gulaab Laghari police limits three days ago came home.

Seven thousand low-cost houses are being constructed in 43 flood-hit villages.

Sindh Finance Department has approved funds for the promotion of 1,362 doctors.

Federal Census Commission decides to extend the deadline of completing the house listing by six days.

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday sought replies from the federal and Punjab governments by May 3.

The financial influence that businesses have over the media in terms of advertising revenue.

The urs of Hazrat Shah Jewna started on Tuesday with rasm-e-chaki chung in Shah Jewana, Jhang.

Three Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) officials were suspended from duties.

Tottenham Hotspur will visit South Africa in July for three fixtures.

Barcelona have appealed a Uefa proposal to suspend Andres Iniesta.

Hong Kong’s cricket chief has denied there is any corruption at the city’s high-profile Sixes tournament.

BOA and the organisers of the 2012 London Olympics have settled their acrimonious financial dispute.

Jayawardene wants a review of the Duckworth-Lewis system for rain-truncated matches.

UBL beat Medicam Group in the final of the Patron’s Trophy Grade II tournament.

As much as 72,000 tonnes of wheat would be purchased at the nine procurement centres.

The girl is under treatment at Nishter Hospital.

CSKA Moscow winger Mark Gonzalez welcomes interest from Manchester United.

Mullen's visit to Afghanistan and Pakistan comes as the US enters a delicate phase of the nearly 10-year-old war.

A woman accused of killing her husband was found innocent and released.

AJK prime minister inaugurates new English magazine.

Clashes between Lashkar-e-Islam and Zakhakhel in Tirah have forced the local people to move.

Each year schools make a special effort to showcase the young ones in adorable outfits and choreographed performances.

Officials claim Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer District is the most backward and poor area of the region.

Transporters wanted Rs5 hike, RTA wanted Re1, compromise reached.

New bill to adopt almost all suggestions by the Hindu community.