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70 pc of parliamentarians failed to pay taxes in 2011; ECP informed

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) was informed on Wednesday that 70 per cent of parliamentarians had not filed their tax returns in...

US drone strikes in North Waziristan; five killed

MIRANSHAH: A US drone targeted a house in Spinwam area of North Waziristan tribal region on Wednesday killing at least five people, Dispatch News...

Two friends—two foes?—USA and Pakistan

Special Report from Dispatch News Desk (DND) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and United States of America are considered as the leader and the follower in international diplomatic...

President Zardari to quit political office soon, LHC told

LAHORE: The Federation’s counsel, Advocate Wasim Sajjad, on Wednesday assured the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) bench that President Asif Ali Zardari would soon relinquish...

Drone strikes on US terror suspects are ‘legal, ethical, wise’: White House

WASHINGTON: The White House on Tuesday defended targeted drone strikes against American citizens abroad suspected of high-level terrorist activity, but declined to give detail...

Drone strikes ‘clear violation of our sovereignty’; Pakistan’s envoy to US

WASHINGTON: CIA drone strikes in Pakistan are “a clear violation of our sovereignty and a violation of international law” that threaten stable relations between...

Pakistan to raise Kashmir issue at OIC Summit in Cairo

ISLAMABAD:  Pakistan’s Foreign Office said on Wednesday that the issue of Kashmir will be raised in the 12th OIC summit where Foreign Minister Hina...

Pakistan, Libya, Jordan, Malawi, Morocco and Egypt have secret CIA prisons while Iran had helped CIA by handing over 15 individuals to Kabul

ISLAMABAD: “Pakistan, Libya, Jordan, Afghanistan, Malawi, Morocco and Egypt have secret prisons where CIA tortured people while Iran had helped CIA by handing over 15...

Britain approves gay marriage legislation

LONDON: British lawmakers voted in favour of legislation allowing gay marriage on Tuesday, reports news agencies.  Approval was voted by 400 to 175 to approve...

Heavy snowfall parayalizes life in Indian-held Kashmir

Jammu: As a result of heavy rain and snow storm many parts of Indian-held Jammu & Kashmir remained cut-off from India. Over 100-km stretch...

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