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Syrian opposition chief ‘ready for direct talks’ with Bashar al-Assad’s regime

DAMASCUS: The Chief of Syrian opposition Moaz al-Khatib said on Wednesday that he is ready for dialogue with officials of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime,...

Pakistan Super League: Australia not to back players participating in PSL

KARACHI: Cricket Australia on Wednesday said that they wouldn’t support any contracted players participating in Pakistan Super League (PSL), giving a setback to Pakistan...

Israeli forces hit target on Syrian-Lebanese border: sources

LONDON: Israeli forces attacked a target on the Syrian-Lebanese border on Wednesday night, a western diplomat told media on condition of anonymity, without elaborating...

Malala Yousufzai to undergo a surgery to reconstruct her skull in UK

LONDON:  Pakistani young activist Malala Yousufzai would return to a specialist hospital in UK to undergo a surgery to reconstruct her skull, her doctor...

Chinese navy to conduct drills in West Pacific amid tension

BEIJING:  A Chinese fleet comprising three advanced warships set off on Wednesday from a military port in east China's Qingdao City for naval drills...

If you want to offer prayer, earn high grades: a US school sets rule

WASHINGTON: In what appears to be a rare step of accommodating Muslim prayer during class hours, Parkdale High School near Washington DC has allowed...

Salman Rushdie’s Kolkata visit called off amid security issues

KOLKATA: Controversial writer Salman Rushdie's trip to Kolkata to promote the cinematic adaptation of his book ‘Midnight’s Children’ by Deepa Mehta has been called...

PML (N) demands massive transfers in bureaucracy before elections

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (N) has sought transfer of twenty-seven government top officials prior to upcoming general elections, the ruling party in Punjab also...

National Assembly to be dissolved before March 15; govt, coalition agree

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP)-led government and its coalition partners have agreed to dissolve the National Assembly (NA) before March 15 followed by the...

Afghan Parliamentarians getting training in India

India will provide short-term training  to train 102 members of the Afghanistan Senate about parliamentary procedures and practices, reports Dispatch News Desk (DND). The training will...

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