A Chinese court on Monday upheld lengthy jail sentences given to three anti-corruption activists, their lawyer said, cementing a crackdown on a burgeoning civil rights movement. Liu Ping, Wei Zhongping and Li Sihua were charged with disrupting public order last … read more
LAHORE: Petrol pumps in the provincial capital city here remained closed for the third consecutive day despite Punjab Law Minister, Rana Mashhood’s assurance on the contrary. The vehicle owners were seen running from pillar to post for getting the empty … read more
GAZA CITY: Palestinian negotiators have warned they will leave Cairo on Sunday if their Israeli counterparts do not show up for truce talks, after Israel pummelled Gaza with fresh air strikes that killed at least 10 Palestinians. Negotiations for a … read more
KABUL: A suicide attacker targeting a NATO convoy in Kabul on Sunday killed four civilians and wounded at least seven others, officials said, the latest blast in the capital as politicians wrangle over disputed election results. The NATO force made … read more
LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movemnet (MQM) Quaid Altaf Hussain Sunday urged upon the government to refrain from resorting to violent means to crush Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) observing Yaum-e-Shuhada. Talking to media, Alltaf Hussain advised Punjab government to let the PAT … read more