Pakistani leaders greet bold stance of US lawmaker on Aafia issue M. Sameer Nazir KARACHI/NEW YORK: A former US senator Mike Gravel has renewed his appeal to the Obama Administration to release the Pakistani Neuroscientist, Dr Aafia Siddiqui, who is … read more
RIYADH: Foreign Ministers of the the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Tuesday called on the international community to take greater responsibility in aiding Syrian refugees after the oil-flush states came under fire for not taking in enough people fleeing war. … read more
BUDAPEST: The number of migrants entering Hungary this year has risen above 200,000, police said. The announcement came as Hungary effectively sealed its border with Serbia to stem the influx. Almost all of the migrants were seeking to travel onwards … read more
RAWALPINDI: Peshawar Region on Tuesday defended the title bravely and efficiently as the beat giant Karachi Blues Region by 7 wickets in the final match of Cool and Cool Presents Haier Mobile T-20 Cup at Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. Peshawar’s … read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia suspended major construction company Binladin group from new contracts following the Makkah crane crash that killed 107 people and ordered the finance ministry to review its existing projects, the royal court said on Monday. King Salman also … read more