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Pakistan National Assembly approves anti-terrorism bill 2014. What is this Bill? Read full text of the bill

Agha Iqrar Haroon ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) on Thursday approved anti-terrorism bill 2014, making providing funds to the banned outfits a punishable offence. It...

Indian govt extends visa-on-arrival scheme to boost tourism, Pakistan barred

NEW DELHI: In an attempt to boost tourism and business, the Indian government has decided to extend its limited visa-on-arrival scheme to tourists from...

North Korea threatens to reconsider family reunions

PYONGYANG: North Korea on Thursday threatened to reconsider plans with South Korea to resume reunions of families which were separated by the 1950-53 Korean...

SC orders holding of LB polls in cantonment boards at earliest

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday directed the federal government to hold local bodies elections in cantonment boards at the earliest, adding...

Amn Committee member, Taliban commander killed among others in separate incidents

PESHAWAR: Unidentified militants killed two persons including an Amn Committee member in an encounter in Garhi Haider area in Khyber Pakhtunkhwaks Tank district, media...

US terms Taliban peace talks Pakistan’s internal matter

WASHINGTON: The United States has said that peace dialogue process between the Pakistani government and the Taliban is an internal matter for Islamabad. “We would,...

Baghdad rocked by spate of bombings, 16 killed

BAGHDAD: A spate of bombings rocked Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least 16 persons and injuring several others, the unnamed Iraqi security officials said. The...

Ukrainian lawmakers discuss constitutional amendments

KIEV: The Ukrainian Parliament is set to debate constitutional amendments on Wednesday to curb the powers of the country’s President Viktor Yanukovych aimed at...

Gas pipeline blown up in Balochistan’s Dera Bugti

DERA BUGTI: Unknown miscreants blew up a gas pipeline in Balochistan's Dera Bugti district on Tuesday night that led to the suspension of gas...

UN voices concern over ongoing political conflict in Thailand

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced great concern over the ongoing political conflict in Thailand and urged disputing parties in the...

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