Thursday, March 28, 2024

News from 2015-03-28

Overseas Pakistanis’ safety top priority of government: Aizaz Ch
March 28, 2015
Overseas Pakistanis’ safety top priority of government: Aizaz Ch
Two Czech women kidnapped in Pakistan freed after two years
March 28, 2015
Two Czech women kidnapped in Pakistan freed after two years
Gunmen kill 15 in Nigeria during tense election
March 28, 2015
Gunmen kill 15 in Nigeria during tense election
PM Nawaz Sharif assures Saudi King Salman of full support
March 28, 2015
PM Nawaz Sharif assures Saudi King Salman of full support
We have to put in efforts to give next generation terror-free Pakistan: COAS Raheel Sharif
March 28, 2015
We have to put in efforts to give next generation terror-free Pakistan: COAS Raheel Sharif
Diplomats, UN staff flee Yemen as Houthis target Aden
March 28, 2015
Diplomats, UN staff flee Yemen as Houthis target Aden
Rift deepens in India’s Aam Aadmi Party after ouster of two founding members
March 28, 2015
Rift deepens in India’s Aam Aadmi Party after ouster of two founding members
Somalia hotel siege ends, 14 dead
March 28, 2015
Somalia hotel siege ends, 14 dead
Nawaz will soon see a new Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, says PTI chairman Imran Khan
March 28, 2015
Nawaz will soon see a new Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, says PTI chairman Imran Khan
PCB to appoint Azhar Ali as ODI captain, Haroon Rasheed chief selector
March 28, 2015
PCB to appoint Azhar Ali as ODI captain, Haroon Rasheed chief selector
First batch of besieged Pakistanis leaves Yemen capital Sana’a; to reach Al-Hadaydah in four hours
March 28, 2015
First batch of besieged Pakistanis leaves Yemen capital Sana’a; to reach Al-Hadaydah in four hours
Houthi militia pose regional threat, Kuwait emir tells Arab summit
March 28, 2015
Houthi militia pose regional threat, Kuwait emir tells Arab summit
FO in contact with Yemen’s neighbouring countries for evacuation of besieged Pakistanis: Tasnim Aslam
March 28, 2015
FO in contact with Yemen’s neighbouring countries for evacuation of besieged Pakistanis: Tasnim Aslam
Saudi-led air strikes target fresh Houthi advance on Aden
March 28, 2015
Saudi-led air strikes target fresh Houthi advance on Aden
Wapda dues: President, PM Houses among eight federal departments defaulting on Rs 33 million
March 28, 2015
Wapda dues: President, PM Houses among eight federal departments defaulting on Rs 33 million
Preview: Kiwis 'fearless' ahead of World Cup final against Aussies
March 28, 2015
Preview: Kiwis 'fearless' ahead of World Cup final against Aussies
Saudi king says Yemen campaign to continue until achieves targets
March 28, 2015
Saudi king says Yemen campaign to continue until achieves targets
Maliha Lodhi concerned at conspiracies to defame Islam in Middle East
March 28, 2015
Maliha Lodhi concerned at conspiracies to defame Islam in Middle East
Skill, not emotion, wins World Cups, says retiring Clarke
March 28, 2015
Skill, not emotion, wins World Cups, says retiring Clarke
Kenya sweep World Cross Country Championship gold
March 28, 2015
Kenya sweep World Cross Country Championship gold
Earth Hour: Lights to be switched off at 8:30pm for climate action
March 28, 2015
Earth Hour: Lights to be switched off at 8:30pm for climate action
Operation Khyber II: Ground Operation in Tirah kills 15 terrorists, says ISPR
March 28, 2015
Operation Khyber II: Ground Operation in Tirah kills 15 terrorists, says ISPR
Mela Charaghan: Sufi poet Madhu Lal Hussain’s 427th Urs starts in Lahore
March 28, 2015
Mela Charaghan: Sufi poet Madhu Lal Hussain’s 427th Urs starts in Lahore
14-hour shutdown in rural areas as power shortfall jumps to 6,000MW
March 28, 2015
14-hour shutdown in rural areas as power shortfall jumps to 6,000MW
Yemen Houthi rebels advance despite Saudi-led air strikes
March 28, 2015
Yemen Houthi rebels advance despite Saudi-led air strikes
Ayyan Ali’s remand extended for 14 days
March 28, 2015
Ayyan Ali’s remand extended for 14 days
Valeo's self-driving car systems learn from Safran drones
March 28, 2015
Valeo's self-driving car systems learn from Safran drones
Oil dives 5 percent as worries about Iran talks trump Yemen
March 28, 2015
Oil dives 5 percent as worries about Iran talks trump Yemen
Ayyan's father shot; says was receiving threats to stay away from daughter, media
March 28, 2015
Ayyan's father shot; says was receiving threats to stay away from daughter, media
IMF approves release of seventh $501.4m tranche for Pakistan
March 28, 2015
IMF approves release of seventh $501.4m tranche for Pakistan
Saudi issue: Parliament and Opposition are on same page, says Khurshid Shah
March 28, 2015
Saudi issue: Parliament and Opposition are on same page, says Khurshid Shah
Obama, British PM call Saudi king; Assure assistance to achieve ‘collective Yemen goal’
March 28, 2015
Obama, British PM call Saudi king; Assure assistance to achieve ‘collective Yemen goal’
President Xi says China should not focus on growth rate only
March 28, 2015
President Xi says China should not focus on growth rate only
BlackBerry posts fourth-quarter profit; seeks to end revenue slide
March 28, 2015
BlackBerry posts fourth-quarter profit; seeks to end revenue slide
Shakespeare's Globe theaters sets stage for new funding for culture
March 28, 2015
Shakespeare's Globe theaters sets stage for new funding for culture
Two new accusers say Bill Cosby drugged, sexually assaulted them
March 28, 2015
Two new accusers say Bill Cosby drugged, sexually assaulted them
John Renbourn of '60s folk-jazz band Pentangle dies at 70
March 28, 2015
John Renbourn of '60s folk-jazz band Pentangle dies at 70
Australia captain Clarke to retire from ODIs after final
March 28, 2015
Australia captain Clarke to retire from ODIs after final
Canadian Olympic 400m runner Barnaby drowns
March 28, 2015
Canadian Olympic 400m runner Barnaby drowns
Nadal, Murray advance in Miami
March 28, 2015
Nadal, Murray advance in Miami
For disabled vets, playing team sports boosts quality of life
March 28, 2015
For disabled vets, playing team sports boosts quality of life
Vision loss increases risk for thoughts of suicide
March 28, 2015
Vision loss increases risk for thoughts of suicide
Liberia's sole remaining known Ebola patient dies
March 28, 2015
Liberia's sole remaining known Ebola patient dies
Nigerians vote in first genuine contest since end of dictatorship
March 28, 2015
Nigerians vote in first genuine contest since end of dictatorship
Iran, powers close in on 2-3 page nuclear deal; success uncertain
March 28, 2015
Iran, powers close in on 2-3 page nuclear deal; success uncertain
US-Russian crew reaches space station for year-long stay
March 28, 2015
US-Russian crew reaches space station for year-long stay
Amazon in talks to buy online luxury retailer Net-a-Porter
March 28, 2015
Amazon in talks to buy online luxury retailer Net-a-Porter
New apps to help business get in step with mobile customers
March 28, 2015
New apps to help business get in step with mobile customers