ISLAMABAD: The Nation will observe Pakistan Defence Day today in simplicity on account of devastation caused by floods in the country. The Day carries speical significance in the national history when... (more...)

ISLAMABAD: The United States has so far provided 150 million dollars support for immediate relief efforts in Pakistan, through the Pakistan National Disaster Management Authority, United Nation’s... (more...)

ISLAMABAD: Former President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday has said that he would soon organize a telethon fundraising in Pakistan for more than 20 million flood affected of the country. The disastrous floods... (more...)

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund has vowed to stand by Pakistan in the face of massive flood-caused economic challenge as it announced discussions in Washington next week with the country’s... (more...)

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday rejected the suggestion that malpractices perceptions were somehow partly responsible for the slow initial international response to Pakistan’s... (more...)

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama has ordered establishment of a new termporary office which will support the American executive departments and agencies in strengthening the governments of Afghanistan,... (more...)

LAHORE: The present set-up of Pakistan Football Federation achieved another milestone when FIFA gave inclusion to Pakistan Women football team in the FIFA Women’s World Ranking.  ” We have... (more...)

ISLAMABAD: Four more U.S. Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters arrived on Wednesday as part of the continued U.S. humanitarian assistance in support of flood relief from the monsoon floods. The four... (more...)

PARIS: Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, in Europe to promote her spy thriller “Salt”, has handed 100,000 dollars (78,000 euros) to help refugees from Pakistan’s floods, UN sources told... (more...)

GENEVA: Funding for the UN’s aid appeal for victims of Pakistan’s devastating floods rose to more than 182 million dollars, covering 40 percent of needs, latest data from the world body showed... (more...)