Sharapova avoided becoming the latest upset victim in the women's tournament, which has lost seven of the top-10 seeds. PHOTO: AFP. PARIS: Maria Sharapova battled into her fourth successive French Open semi-final and fifth of her career with a 1-6, 7-5, ...

Sharapova avoided becoming the latest upset victim in the women's tournament, which has lost seven of the top-10 seeds. PHOTO: AFP. PARIS: Maria Sharapova battled into her fourth successive French Open semi-final and fifth of her career with a 1-6, 7-5, ...

LAHORE: Taking notice of the the murder of a 25-year-old woman outside the Lahore High Court, Chief Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani has summoned a report on the incident from IG Punjab, Express News reported on Friday. Earlier today, Punjab Chief ...

Nadal, bidding to be the first man to clinch five Roland Garros titles in a row, took his career record in Paris to 61 wins against a single loss. PHOTO: AFP. PARIS: Defending champion Rafael Nadal handed out a bruising lesson to highly-rated Austrian ...

All attackers except Farzana's father, Muhammad Azeem, fled from the scene. Azeem confessed to police that he killed his daughter as it was a matter of honour. PHOTO: FILE. LAHORE: A 25-year-old woman was stoned to death by her father and two ...

Abubakr Shekau is our moral failure waiting to happen. It's best we act before it does. By Asad Rahim Khan. Published: May 13, 2014. Tweet · Share this article Print this page Email. The writer is a lawyer based in Lahore and studied law at Lincoln's Inn and ...

Landslide-affected Afghan villagers gather to receive donated supplies near the scene of the incident in Argo district in Badakhshan on May 4, 2014. PHOTO: AFP. AAB BAREEK: Aid groups on Sunday rushed to help survivors of a landslide in northern ...

"The government has to understand that we are not going to allow this silence to continue", say participants. By AFP. Published: May 1, 2014. Tweet · Share this article Print this page Email. The protest will be sustained until the girls are released by their ...

"The government has to understand that we are not going to allow this silence to continue", say participants. By AFP. Published: May 1, 2014. Tweet · Share this article Print this page Email. The protest will be sustained until the girls are released by their ...

Zuckerberg announced, 'changes are to make Facebook a more stable platform for applications'. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE. SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Facebook moved Wednesday to bolster the trust of its more than one billion users by providing new controls ...

Israel seems intent on the short-sighted policy of thwarting the creation of a viable Palestinian state. By Najmuddin A Shaikh. Published: April 28, 2014. Tweet · Share this article Print this page Email. The writer was foreign secretary from 1994-97 and also ...

The hunt for potential life in outer space has taken a step forward – an international team of researchers has discovered the first Earth-sized planet within the 'habitable zone' of another star. The exoplanet dubbed Kepler-186f was first spotted by scientists ...

Earlier IMF had predicted the Pakistan's GDP growth for 2014 and 2015 to be 3.3 and 4.8, which it has revised to 3.2 for year 2014 and 4.4 for year 2015. PHOTO: FILE. WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its forecast for ...

The victory gave Sri Lanka their first world title in 18 years since winning the World Cup (50 overs) crown in 1996. By Agencies. Published: April 7, 2014. Tweet · Share this article Print this page Email. Sri Lankan cricketers pose with the tournament trophy after ...

Afghan workers arrange ballot boxes at an Independent Election Commission office in Herat on April 6, 2014. PHOTO: AFP. KABAL: Former Afghan foreign minister Dr Zalmai Rasoul – who was considered as one of the three top contenders in Saturday's ...

Posters of Afghan presidential candidates cover shop fronts in Mohallah Jangi. PHOTO: MUHAMMAD IQBAL/EXPRESS. KABUL: The electronic and print media of Afghanistan are optimistic about the success of the crucial presidential and provincial councils' ...

Posters of Afghan presidential candidates cover shop fronts in Mohallah Jangi. PHOTO: MUHAMMAD IQBAL/EXPRESS. KABUL: The electronic and print media of Afghanistan are optimistic about the success of the crucial presidential and provincial councils' ...

Maybe it is time we competed with India to attain a higher ranking on development indices. By Editorial. Published: March 30, 2014. Tweet · Share this article Print this page Email. Considering our population is about one-sixth of that of India, polio should have ...

Maybe it is time we competed with India to attain a higher ranking on development indices. By Editorial. Published: March 30, 2014. Tweet · Share this article Print this page Email. Considering our population is about one-sixth of that of India, polio should have ...

A balloon of the World Wildlife Fund is set up in front of St Peter's basilica during the Earth Hour campaign on March 29, 2014 at the Vatican. PHOTO: AFP. SINGAPORE: Lights went off in thousands of cities and towns across the world on Saturday for the ...