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Malala, Edhi and Bacha Khan featured as 'Peace Heroes' at Vienna Museum
Their name is included in the same list as Jesus, Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Kofi Anan and other historic personalities
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End of an era as typewriting tests phased out in India
With falling computer prices and governments phasing out its usage, typewriters have no future anymore
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#AintNoCinderella: Indian women mock politician who held victim responsible for being stalked
BJP official says woman chased in her car late at night had brought it on herself
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This painting of Muslim Lady Liberty hangs on a US Congressman's wall and people hate it
So far, he's remained true to his word and the painting remains on his wall
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Marijuana use holds three-fold blood pressure death risk -study
Despite the widely held view that cannabis is benign, this research adds to previous work suggesting otherwise
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Gulf diplomatic crisis splits families, destroys dreams
Half my family is in Dubai, in the UAE. I also have family in Bahrain, she said
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Diplomacy fails to defuse India, China border crisis - sources
The chance of a conflict is low, nobody is expecting Xi Jinping to go to war before the Communist Party's congress
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Police arrest 17 in Australia, Dubai, Netherlands drug raids
The police estimated the value of the drugs at up to A$810 million
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Indian police couple who 'faked' scaling of Mt Everest suspended from duty
There is need for a serious review of the process of certifying climbers
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China, Vietnam meeting cancelled amid South China Sea tensions
China has strongly opposed what it calls interference by countries outside the region in the South China Sea issue
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Muslim couple harassed in London, woman's niqab called 'disgusting'
Woman shouts at couple, tells wife that she looks like a pillar box
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First bar for the deaf opens in Colombia
The idea for the cafe came to the owners when they saw a group of deaf people having a coffee
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Israel moves to shut down local operations of Al Jazeera
Changing the law in order to shut down a media organisation for political reasons is a slippery slope
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Researchers have found why people are obsessed with Facebook and its news feed
People keep visiting Facebook to make themselves feel better and then fall into a "cycle of self-regulatory failure"
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Clashes erupt in IOK after Indian forces martyr three separatists
Tensions have spiked across IOK since Indian forces killed popular separatist commander, Abu Dujana earlier this week
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One dead as Italy heatwave breaks in Alps
The incident occurred overnight near the top ski resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo in the Dolomites range
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Too much age gap can result in less marital satisfaction: study
Similarly-aged couples are more in sync about life decisions
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Engro Fertilizers’ profit soars 256% to Rs2.48b
Company declares interim cash dividend of Rs2.5 per share
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Domestic cement sales surge 55% in July FY18
Positive figures revive hopes after poor performance in previous month
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Promoting vehicle fuel: CNG industry demands removal of import duty
Claims OGRA has allowed import of lightweight cylinders, latest kits
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Hydroelectric power: K-P says work on energy projects in full swing
Rs15.3b budget approved for Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organisation
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CPEC: High-potential sectors identified for investment
PCJCCI official says capital should go towards productive sectors
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Pakistan, GCC plan to start third round of FTA talks
Promoting private sector for enhancing trade volumes is a priority for both sides
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OGDC discovers new gas deposits in Sindh
Company says discovery in Bhambhra-1 will open new avenues
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Govt flouts law in Rs350m capacity enhancing project
Project aim is to accommodate retired bureaucrats, renovate accommodation
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PIA, Shaheen induct new aircraft into their fleets
Fuel-efficient airplanes will help increase revenue, regain local market share
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Week-On-Week: SPI inches up 0.02%
The index for the group stood at 208.32 points against 208.29 in the previous week
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months with hefty rises and falls on some occasions
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US woman to serve 15 months over boyfriend's suicide
Prosecutors said Carter stayed on the telephone listening to her boyfriend as he died in the truck
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Blaze rips through Dubai skyscraper
Firefighters battled a blaze early Friday at the 84-story Torch tower near Dubai Marina in Dubai
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Education spending in ICT
The priority is to complete the nine on-going schemes
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Bangladesh's 'Sultan of Sex' detained on blackmail charges
Sultan has been charged under tough anti-pornography laws that could land him in prison for 10 years
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Hair thieves in India: myth or menace?
Detractors say women who reported these cases must be going through some internal physiological conflict
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Meet the youngest female commander of a Boeing 777
Divya shared her dreams of flying with new aircrafts that are equipped with the latest technologies
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Maltiltan Power Project: Pack up and go, locals tell contractors
Construction work on plant suspended for four days due to protests
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ASER Survey 2016: More students enrolling in public schools in ICT
Despite efforts, ratio of out-of-school children stagnant
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No mountain high enough: Uzma Yousaf first Pakistani woman to climb Spantik
Polish climbers abandon attempt to scale K2, ski down from summit
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Heavy rains: Three children killed in roof collapse
The incident resulted in fatal causalities to three Afghan children
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Cultural show: Special Azadi Train ready to chug out
They said that more than 100 people were working to finalise models of different cultures of Pakistan by August 11
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PMDC tells medical colleges to comply with admission procedures
The selected candidates will have to submit their fees within seven days of announcing admission
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Achievable goal: Stopping polio ‘within reach’
Senator Farooq says the recently finalised NEAP 2017-18 shows govt’s resolve
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K-P assembly: PTI submits resolution seeking removal of AJK PM
The resolution was submitted by PTI lawmaker Shaukat Yousufzai in the K-P assembly secretariat
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Five-day campaign to start soon
The DC urged citizens, particularly parents, to come forward and play their role in eliminating this crippling disease
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Healthcare woes: Patients suffer as young doctors strike again
YDA members say officials at Rawalpindi’s basic, rural health centres continued to work
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Capacity building: NAB to collaborate with UK crime agency on training
Course contents, agreement expected to be finalised soon
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Independence Day Celebrations: CDA, IMC finalise plans
Artistes from all four provinces as well as Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir will showcase their talent
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Land Record: Peshawar city govt to go online
The district nazim said computerising of land records will facilitate the people
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China says restrained in face of India 'concocting' excuses over border
Both sides' diplomats have quietly engaged to try to ensure the stand-off does not escalate
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Newly-wed bride arrested for pointing gun to groom's head and pulling the trigger
After incident, she went to the bathroom and disposed of weapon
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Angry Shias to protest latest deadly Afghan attack
The death toll was expected to rise past 30 because several wounded were in a critical condition