New Year

Govt hikes petroleum products prices on new year’s eve

ISLAMABAD: The government on Sunday announced hike in petroleum products prices on the eve of… Read More

Istanbul tightens New Year security, dozens arrested ahead of attack anniversary

ISTANBUL: Turkey will more than double the number of police officers on duty in Istanbul… Read More

Turkey arrests Frenchman suspected of helping plan New Year nightclub attack

ISTANBUL: Turkish authorities have arrested a Frenchman suspected of helping plan a New Year’s Day… Read More

Turkey mails bombed parliament debris in New Year cards

It's a New Year's card with a message. Turkey has mailed thousands of diplomats and… Read More

Time travel: Flight takes off in 2017, lands in 2016

SAN FRANCISCO: A United Airlines flight traveled through time as it took off on 1st… Read More

New York thieves net $6 mn in jewelry on New Year’s Eve

NEW YORK: Thieves rang in the new year in New York with a $6 million… Read More

Attacker still on run as IS claims Istanbul New Year massacre

ISTANBUL: Islamic State militants on Monday claimed the shooting rampage at a glamorous Istanbul nightclub… Read More

PM Sharif condemns terror attack in Istanbul

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has on Sunday strongly condemned the suspected terror attack in… Read More

Pakistan, rest of the world welcome 2017 with fireworks

PAKISTAN/WORLD: Welcoming the year 2017, youths took to the streets in all major cities of… Read More

Trump tweets backhanded New Year’s greeting to his ‘many enemies’

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump sent New Year's greetings to his "many enemies" in a backhanded tweet… Read More

Here’s how Nargis Fakhri welcomed the New Year

DUBAI: Actress Nargis Fakhri recently went on an adventure trip in Dubai to welcome New… Read More

Taliban suicide attack targets French restaurant in Kabul

KABUL: A Taliban suicide car bomber hit a French restaurant popular with foreigners in Kabul… Read More

Top 10 viral videos of 2015

Some of the most incredible videos surfaced in 2015 on television and social media and… Read More

17 injured in New Year celebratory gunfire in Karachi

KARACHI: At least 17 people were injured in celebratory gunfire on New Year night in… Read More

World begins welcoming New Year despite terror fears

SYDNEY: New Year's Eve kicked off in Sydney, but tightened security muted revelries in Europe… Read More

Brussels New Year fireworks cancelled over attack fears

BRUSSELS: Authorities in the Belgian capital Brussels on Wednesday called off the city's traditional New… Read More

Hamas bans Gaza New Year’s Eve parties

GAZA CITY: Islamist group Hamas has banned public New Year's Eve parties in the Gaza… Read More

Pillion riding ban in Karachi from midnight

KARACHI: The Sindh government has imposed a two-day ban on pillion-riding in Karachi from today… Read More

China seizes toilet paper ridiculing Hong Kong leader

HONG KONG: China has wiped the smile off pro-democracy activists' faces by seizing 7,600 rolls… Read More

Altaf greets MQM relief workers on New Year

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain greeted volunteers of his party helping Timber… Read More