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Indian border security force resorted to unprovoked firing and shelling at the line of control and working boundary. According to ISPR the firing at working boundary occurred north of Chak Amroo village in Shakargarh sector. Pakistan Rangers Punjab gave a befitting response to the Indian firing. The exchange of firing continued from 0900 to 0930 hours. No loss of life ...

Pakistan beat South Korea 1-nil in their second match of ongoing 4th Asian champions trophy hockey tournament at the Malaysian city of Kuantan.   Pakistan played aggressively and continued attacking on korean team and made its maiden goal in last fifteen seconds of the game on a plenty corner. The goal was scored by abdul haseem khan. Pakistan will take ...

Pakistan Stock Exchange Benchmark PSX-100 index ended higher and closed with 41545.95 points at the end of trading day. PSX-100 index gained 621.81 points during the regular trade. The highest index of the day remained at 41688.57 points while the lowest index of the day remained at 40924.14 points.

The federal ombudsperson against harassment of women at workplace on Thursday convicted the director news Pakistan Television (PTV) in a sexual harassment case filed by six women newscasters of the state-run television. The ombudsperson, retired Justice Yasmin Abbasi, imposed a Rs250,000 fine on Athar Farooq Bhuttar, the director news PTV, and censured him in the sexual harassment complaint. The newscasters ...

U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Thursday he would accept the result of the Nov. 8 election – “if I win” – fuelling Republican concerns his stance would make it harder for his party to maintain control of Congress. His refusal to commit to accepting the election outcome was the standout remark of the third and final 2016 ...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has reiterated his government’s commitment to provide free of cost healthcare to poor citizens. He expressed these views while inaugurating national health Programme in Rahim Yar Khan. Inaugurated in December last year, the Programme is operational in 23 districts of the country. Expressing satisfaction over the progress of the healthcare Programme, prime minister said it is ...

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s top court has ruled that schizophrenia does not fall within its legal definition of mental disorders, clearing the way for the execution, as soon as next week, of a mentally ill man convicted of murder. Government doctors in 2012 certified Imdad Ali, 50, as being a paranoid schizophrenic, after he was convicted and sentenced to death for ...

India will use the Decision Review System (DRS) on a trial basis in the upcoming five-test series against England to assess improvements made to the technology, the country’s cricket board said on Friday. The influential Indian board (BCCI) has long been a staunch opponent of the DRS system, which aims at reducing umpiring howlers by detecting edges and predicting the ...

  Even though most dermatologists recommend sunscreen to prevent skin cancer and premature aging of the skin, nearly all of them believe patients aren’t getting the message, a small U.S. study suggests. “There is an understandably long list of reasons most people do not use or apply enough sunscreen: the lotion is uncomfortable, inconvenient to apply, not always readily available, ...

LOS ANGELES – Tom Cruise’s action-packed thriller “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back” is expected to top the North American box office on Sunday, edging out new Halloween-themed films. Paramount Pictures’ “Jack Reacher” is expected to open with $19 million, according to film tracker BoxOfficeMojo.com, while Lionsgate’s Tyler Perry Halloween spoof “Boo! A Madea Halloween” is expected to scare up $17.3 ...