New Year

Revellers spend New Year stuck 50 metres up at funfair

It was only supposed to last a few minutes for a thrill on New Year's… Read More

Thai man kills six family members after New Year’s party

BANGKOK: A Thai man shot and killed six family members, including his two young children,… Read More

Vehicle injures eight people in Tokyo’s New Year’s crowd

TOKYO: At least eight people were injured, one seriously, when a vehicle plowed into crowds… Read More

2019 beginning of Pakistan’s golden era, says PM Khan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said 2019 is the beginning of Pakistan’s “golden… Read More

18 injured in new year celebratory firing in Karachi

 KARACHI: At least 18 people on Monday sustained gunshot wounds due to aerial firing in… Read More

Pakistan and the world welcome year 2019 with new hopes

KARACHI: Pakistan and rest of the world have welcomed year 2019 with new hopes, wishes… Read More

The unexpected moneymaker in 2018: euro zone government bonds

LONDON: Economic optimists have for years been misguidedly predicting the twilight of the boring, safety-first… Read More

Sydney kicks off New Year parties with dazzling spectacle

Australia's largest city Sydney put on its biggest-ever fireworks display in a spectacular welcome to… Read More

CM Punjab directs to ensure law, order on new year’s eve

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed the authorities concerned to take best… Read More

White House considers new year executive order to bar Huawei, ZTE purchases

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is considering an executive order in the new year to declare… Read More

Tuna goes for $323,000 at Tokyo fish market’s final New Year auction

TOKYO: In the final New Year’s auction at Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market on Friday,… Read More

Hundreds of Indonesian couples ring in the new year at mass wedding

JAKARTA: Hundreds of Indonesian couples celebrated New Year’s Eve on Sunday night by tying the… Read More

New Year celebrations indicative of achievements as nation: DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Commemorating the supreme sacrifices rendered by Pakistan Army personnel during 2017, Director General (DG)… Read More

Liverpool car park blaze destroys hundreds of vehicles on New Year’s Eve

LIVERPOOL: Firefighters in the northern English city of Liverpool were battling a huge fire at… Read More

New Year’s Eve: 15 people injured in jubilant aerial firing in Karachi

KARACHI: At least 15 people, two women among them, were injured when citizens resorted to… Read More

Pakistan, rest of the world welcome 2018 with new hopes and ambitions!

KARACHI: Tonnes of fireworks were set off in different cities of Pakistan as the clock… Read More

Challenges convertible into opportunities, Army chief gives new year message

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Sunday said a momentous year… Read More

2017 gave us hope for justice against ‘corrupt mafia’ says Imran

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan on Sunday said that the year 2017 gave hope… Read More

Sydney extravaganza kicks off global New Year parties

SYDNEY: Australia rang in the New Year with a spectacular display of rainbow-coloured fireworks cascading… Read More

Chinese President vows to support UN, boost living standards

BEIJING: China will play its part in defending the international order and combating climate change… Read More