MQM leaders file nomination papers

KARACHI, Pakistan — During the evening rush hour in central Karachi, Nadeem Mutloob can barely keep up with demand at his curbside Marhaba milk bar, a popular stop for workers on their way home. Customers line up for cool bottles of what ...

According to unofficial results, MQM candidate Iqbal Muhammad has been winning from NA-256, Nabil Gabol from NA-246, Rehan Hashmi from NA-245, Sheikh Salahuddin from NA-244, Abdul Wasim from NA-243, Asif Hasnain from NA-255, Sajid Ahmad from NA-257, ...

KARACHI, (SANA): Ten thousand army personnel have been deployed in Karachi to ensure security during the upcoming general elections; meanwhile Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani has shown his desire of peaceful elections in the ...

(PPI-OT): European Union cosponsored the first Islamabad Literature Festival. Organized by Oxford University Press, the festival received tremendous public response with more than 15,000 participants attending 35 sessions and 70 leading literature ...

No official explanation given for apparent ban on video of the song Islamabad: A Pakistani band with a reputation for satirising the country's military may have finally gone too far. About two weeks ago, the band, Beygairat Brigade, released a song ...

Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain announced the party candidates for general elections 2013 during a telephonic address from London at Lal Qila Ground Azizabad here on Saturday. Addressing the MQM workers, he said that MQM was the only ...

SHARJAH: Asif Ahmed scored a brilliant half-century while Kashif Rafiq was unlucky to miss it by three runs as Eids CC defeated UFM Technologies by 51 runs in the 7th Al Dhaid Twenty20 tournament organised by Sharjah Cricket Council at the Al Dhaid ...

The residents of eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar protested against the provincial governor Saturday, blocking four main entrances to the province's centre, Jalalabad. The residents who claim governor Gul Agha Sherzai has been unresponsive to ...

MEHTARLAM, Afghanistan, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Up to four Afghan policemen were killed and one was wounded when Taliban insurgents launched an attack on a police checkpoint in eastern province of Laghman early Wednesday morning, the provincial ...