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Nawaz Sharif invites rival parties to form joint govt in Pakistan

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif Friday called for a unity government as the cash-strapped Pakistan appeared to be heading towards a hung parliament, with independent candidates backed by jailed......

Independents backed by Imran's party take lead in Pak poll

Jailed ex-Pakistan premier Imran Khan's party-backed independent candidates on Friday sprang a surprise by winning 86 seats out of the 201 results declared following unusual delays and allegations......

New party linked to 26/11 attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed to contest Pak polls

A new political party named Pakistan Markazi Muslim League, believed to be a new face of the banned groups of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, is participating in Thursday's......

9 gunmen attack Pak air force base; 3 aircraft damaged

Nine heavily armed terrorists attacked a Pakistan Air Force training base in Punjab province early Saturday and all of them were "sent to hell", the army said, a day after 17 soldiers were killed......

Blasts hit two mosques in Pakistan, 58 killed

A powerful suicide blast ripped through a mosque in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province on Friday, killing at least 54 people and injuring over 100 others who were preparing to celebrate......

Jan Dhan Yojana: Outlets everywhere, not many to bank on

Is the existing banking infrastructure ready to take on the Jan Dhan Yojana load, Mayank Mishra is not too sure One of Rajesh Singh’s friends went from Delhi to Birpur, a small town in......

Infrastructure is key to Jan Dhan Yojana's success

  Modi government's mega scheme 'Jan Dhan Yojana' is aimed to provide financial independence to the lower strata of society, but experts say this initiative will work only if there is a robust......

Govt okays Damodaran's appointment

The government on Wednesday cleared the appointment of M Damodaran as the interim chief of Industrial Development Bank of India with a tenure till May this year. It also appointed AK Khandelwal,......

The Memorable Chapters of Satish Kaushik's Career

I may not have the looks for cinema, but my spirit is unassailable, Satish Kaushik once said in an interview. A four decade-long career full of work before and behind the camera is testament to his......

Political uncertainty casts shadow on PCB leadership

IMAGE: The newly formed Board of Governors of the PCB, in accordance with its constitution, elected Mohsin Naqvi, the caretaker chief minister of Punjab, as its chairman for the next three years......

Naqvi appointed Pakistan Cricket Board chairman

IMAGE: A Pakistani media baron, Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi is the 37th full-time chairman of the PCB. Photograph: PCB Media/X The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday unanimously elected veteran......

'Pakistan stars prioritise T20 leagues over country'

Pakistan's on-field performances not affected by frequent changes in PCB, says acting chairman IMAGE: Image used for representational purpose only. The newly-appointed acting chairman of the......

PCB to nominate Najam Sethi as next ICC President

Former PCB chairman Najam Sethi is set to be nominated as the next President of the International Cricket Council by the Pakistan board for a one-year term starting in June, 2015.......

PCB wants Indian cricket team to tour Pakistan next year

The caretaker chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Najam Sethi, has expressed confidence that a bilateral series with India could be held next year. "I have got assurances that next year we......

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