LAHORE: Former president and Pakistan People’s Party leader Asif Ali Zardari has asked the party leaders and workers to celebrate the birth anniversary of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto with simplicity in the wake of Peshawar tragedy. In a statement issued here … read more
HANGU: Five people, including 3 children, were killed while 8 others suffered injuries as a result of a blast in a football ground near Khada Bazar of Lower Orakzai area here on Sunday. The deceased and injured were shifted to … read more
HONG KONG: Asian markets started 2015 on an upswing in limited trading on Friday, with mainland Chinese stocks surging in Hong Kong on speculation Beijing may ease monetary policy to boost slowing growth. Hong Kong rose 1.07 percent, closing 252.78 … read more
WASHINGTON: The United States imposed financial sanctions Friday on North Korea and several senior government officials in retaliation for a cyber attack on Hollywood studio Sony Pictures. President Barack Obama said he ordered the sanctions because of “the provocative, destabilizing, … read more
MIAMI: Cancer is often caused by the “bad luck” of random mutations that arise when cells divide, not family history or environmental causes, US researchers said Thursday. The study in the January 2 edition of the journal Science was led … read more