Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has achieved its goal of isolating and treating 70 percent of Ebola patients in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea Conakry, where transmission of the viral epidemic has been reduced significantly, a senior WHO official … read more
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Shaukat Aziz has decided to contest the verdict of the special court, which has included his name among ‘the abettors’ of former military ruler General (retd) Pervez Musharraf, who is facing a high treason trial for … read more
ISLAMABAD- Supreme Court (SC) has declined to register contempt of court petition, against former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). During the course of hearing of appeal plea against registrar objections at chamber, Justice Asif Saeed Khosa diverted the attention of the … read more
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Pervaiz Rashid has said that Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan should stop ‘politics of foul-play’ and adopt fair play in politics. In a statement issued from Islamabad on Monday, Pervaiz Rashid … read more
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 0.62 percent lower on Tuesday on early profit-taking following a decline in US bourses and a stronger yen. Moody´s Investors Service downgraded Japan´s sovereign debt rating by one notch to A1 from Aa3 on Monday, but … read more