Archives for April 20, 2016
Adviser Sartaj Aziz discusses bilateral cooperation under Pakistan-UK Enhanced
Mr. Sartaj Aziz, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs held meetings with Sir Mark Lyall-Grant, British National Security Adviser (NSA) and Sir Ciaran Devane, Chief Executive Officer (CEO),…
Trump, Clinton score huge wins in New York primary
Billionaire Donald Trump and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton won sweeping victories in the New York primary on Tuesday, galvanizing their bids to win the Republican and Democratic nominations…
Not in Saudi interest to destabilise global economy over 9/11 bill: White House
The White House expressed confidence on Monday that Saudi Arabia would not follow through on a reported threat to sell US assets if Congress passed a bill that could hold…
South Sudan peace deal ‘at risk’ after Machar no show: monitors
JUBA: South Sudan’s best hope to end over two years of war risks collapse after rebel chief Riek Machar failed to return, peace deal monitors warned, as rebels Wednesday insisted…
Panama Papers: Hectic political contacts over leaks inquiry
ISLAMABAD: The government and opposition have yet to come up with a way out to investigate the Panama Papers leaks as both spent Tuesday meeting members of other parties to…
Elimination of corruption part of govt’s agenda: Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid has said elimination of corruption from the country is a national agenda of the incumbent government. “Eradication of corruption has been part of the PML-N…
PM Nawaz returns home after London visit for medical check-up
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in the country Tuesday evening following his week-long visit in London for “medical check-up”. According to Express News, the premier landed at the Noor Khan…
‘It’s ironic that a Sindhi is playing a role inspired by Mir’: Fahad Mustafa
KARACHI:Halfway through the Mah-e-Mir press conference on Monday, actor Fahad Mustafa made a light-hearted comment, saying, “I may be Sindhi but I speak better Urdu than the Urdu-speaking people! It…
Watch: Teaser of Sahir Lodhi’s action thriller ‘Raasta’
Sahir is playing the lead, has written the screenplay, dialogues and is the co-producer as well as co-director. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB Sahir Lodhi’s upcoming movie Raasta has released its official teaser,…
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy bags Humanitarian Award at RiverRun Film Festival
The two-time Oscar winner dedicates the award to "the fantastic attitude of Bangladeshi police women." PHOTO: PUBLICITY Two-time Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, has received yet another international award. At…