PESHAWAR — Authorities in northwest Pakistan said on Monday that a Chinese engineer has been detained for allegedly insulting Islam. This put an end to heated rallies that had erupted against the foreigner overnight. About 350 kilometres north of Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, the ...

A hearing into the racism scandal at Yorkshire county cricket club started on Wednesday with former England international Tim Bresnan accused of making a racist comment towards the sister of Azeem Rafiq. It is more than two years since Rafiq alleged he was subjected to racist abuse while playing ...

LAHORE, Mar 22 (APP):An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Tuesday adjourned hearing of Priyantha Kumara case till March 24. The defence counsel completed cross examination from three prosecution witnesses during the proceedings. ATC Judge Natasha Naseem conducted the trial proceedings at Kot Lakhpat ...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Thursday raised questions over the performance of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and took the anti-graft body to task for pending hundreds of cases for a decade. A three-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice of ...

The Israeli army said Wednesday it has arrested a Hamas link leader in the occupied West Bank accused of setting up a base for the Palestinian Islamist group in the territory. Special forces arrested Sheikh Jamal al-Tawil in the city of Ramallah late Tuesday, the army said. It said Tawil "took ...

ISLAMABAD- Former Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria believes that ex-pacer Mohammad Amir is trying to blackmail people with his statements, inorder to make a comeback in the national side. The 40-year-old was not impressed with the way Amir has carried himself, over the recent past, despite ...

Messaging app Telegram accused WhatsApp of lying to its 2 billion users after instigating a Twitter clash. On the day that WhatsApp’s controversial new privacy policy went live, Telegram tweeted a meme insinuating its time to bin the messaging giant. WhatsApp responded by taking a dig at ...

Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Thursday allowed shifting Daniel Pearl murder case accused Ahmed Omer Saeed Shaikh to Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail. According to details, a three-judge bench, headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial, directed the Punjab chief secretary to appear before ...

LAHORE – A woman, who accused Pakistan Cricket Team captain Babar Azam of sexual and physical abuse, has narrowly escaped death in a gun attack. Hamiza Mukhtar on Monday filed a complaint with police, claiming that unidentified motorists opened fire at her vehicle near the Kahna Police Station ...

China has amassed more than 60,000 troops on India’s northern border, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said as he hit out at Beijing for its “bad behaviour” and the threats it poses to the Quad countries. The overseas ministers from the Indo-Pacific nations generally known as ...