‘Aafia allowed to contact family after appeal date passed’
Karachi: Dr Fauzia Siddiqui, the sister of Dr Aafia Siddiqui, said on Saturday that Aafia was allowed to speak to her family after passing of...
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Explosions rock Tripoli
by Agencies
Tripoli: Huge explosions have shaken Libya’s capital, Tripoli, early on Saturday, reports say.The explosions were in the eastern suburb of Tajoura, which has previously been...
‘Third-hand smoke’ could damage health
by Saeed Abbasi
Lingering residue from tobacco smoke which clings to upholstery, clothing and the skin releases cancer-causing agents, work in PNAS journal shows....
Afghan forces to take over security from Nato: Afghan president
by Agencies
Kabul: Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced Tuesday that the national security forces will take over the security responsibility from NATO-led forces. “The first phase of...
US committed to India N-deal despite Japan disaster
by Saeed Abbasi
Washington: The United States has said that it remains very much committed to its civil nuclear deal with India despite the Japanese nuclear disaster though...
One killed, four Nato tankers torched in Balochistan
by Abdul Hafeez
Quetta: Four Nato oil tankers were torched and one person was killed when unknown gunmen opened fired at Nato tankers in Mastaung area of Pakistan’s...
Hillary Clinton urges Gaddafi to leave soon
by TNT Desk
Washington: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Muammar Gaddafi to leave the country and end his regime as soon as possible....
US expresses support for Iran protesters
by TNT Desk
Washington: The US has expressed its firm support for the opposition supporters who protested in Tehran on Monday. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said they...
US sought immunity for Davis: Qureshi
by TNT Desk
Islamabad: Former Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has ruled out providing the kind of immunity to Raymond Davis which US called for, adding that the...
January: Unemployment comes down in US
by TNT Desk
Washington: Unemployment in January fell to nine percent from 9.4 percent a month earlier in the US, the Department of Labor said....