Ed Sheeran storms US Billboard charts
The British singer-songwriter sold an overwhelming 451,000 units of "Divide" in its debut week, giving him the biggest US sales week for any album so far this year.
Trump gives CIA authority to conduct drone strikes
The move would be a change from the policy of former President Barack Obama's administration of limiting the CIA's paramilitary role.
Pakistan’s first population census in 19 years to begin tomorrow
The services of 84,000 enumerators would be utilised in collecting the data from about 168,120 census blocks across the country.
Blizzard rolls into northeast US; flights cancelled, schools shut
The National Weather Service issued blizzard warnings for parts of eight states including New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Connecticut, with forecasts calling for up to 2 feet (60 cm)…
PM orders blocking of all ‘blasphemous’ content on social media
Sharif directed authorities to take effective measures to remove all blasphemous content from social media and prevent any such content from circulating on the digital space in future.
Griezmann seeks end to Atletico Madrid’s ‘nearly man’ tag
In 2016 the Frenchman proved himself as one of world football´s most deadly forwards, but also missed out in agonising fashion in the Champions League and Euro 2016 finals, as…
Confusion being created over freedom of expression, says IHC Chief Justice
NEWS DESK Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui stated on Monday that confusion is being created among the masses over freedom of expression and must be told…
Pakistan’s sixth census: A third sex, nine languages, many faiths
AGENCIES Pakistan is preparing for its first census in 19 years. Here are some facts about the upcoming enumeration exercise of the sixth most populous nation in the world. A…
India violates LOC in Abbaspur Sector, injures four
NEWS DESK Indian troops continued unprovoked cross-border firing and shelling in Abbaspur Sector on Monday, injuring at least four people including a girl. Per details, India army violated Line of…
Bus-truck collision in Hub kills three, injures five
NEWS DESK At least three people were killed and five others injured in collision between a passenger bus and a truck in Hub on Monday. Per details, the bus was…