In Pictures In pictures: Muslims across the world commemorate Youm-i-Ashur Shia communities across the Muslim world on Tuesday commemorated the death of Imam Hussain. Updated 12 Oct, 2016 05:33pm
Muharram starts amid heavy security Agencies Published 03 Oct, 2016 09:55pm Strict security measures have been taken all over the country in order to maintain law and order.
Armed forces gear up to celebrate Defence Day Dawn.com | Agencies Published 05 Sep, 2016 10:13pm As the armed forces gear up to commemorate 50th Defense Day, we take a look at the preparations.
Fatima Fertilizer launches Sarsabz Tabeer: Seeds of Change campaign on International Women’s Day to celebrate women in agriculture The campaign recognizes the resilience, strength and unwavering dedication of women working across the agricultural value chain.
Women in Thar: Breaking barriers, transforming lives Thar Foundation has enabled hundreds of women to step into roles that once seemed unimaginable.
ParkView City homebuyers can now avail UBL Home Financing The initiative enables aspiring homeowners to purchase property through formal banking channels instead of paying the full amount upfront.
The colours of Holi in Karachi Agencies Published 24 Mar, 2016 05:38pm The Hindu festival of Holi celebrates the welcoming of spring and is a celebration of the triumph of good over evil.
Military might displayed at Pakistan Day Parade Agencies Published 23 Mar, 2016 06:20pm Pakistan displayed nuclear-capable weapons, tanks, jets, drones and other weapons systems.
Nauroz festival celebrated in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Turkey Agencies Published 21 Mar, 2016 01:10pm Nauroz that many associate with the Parsi or Zoroastrian culture is actually more of an Iranian celebration.
Holi celebrated in Barsana Agencies Updated 17 Mar, 2016 03:14pm Some 130km from New Delhi, villagers celebrated Holi, also known as the festival of colours, on March 16, 2016.
'North Thunder' concludes Agencies Published 12 Mar, 2016 03:36pm Pakistan’s F-17 Thunders and the Sherdil formation with its eight Karakoram-8 aircraft aerobatics.
Total solar eclipse sweeps across Indonesia Agencies Published 09 Mar, 2016 12:56pm The eclipse was marked by ecstatic sky gazers cheering the spectacle, some kneeling in prayer and performing rituals.
These luxury supercars at the Geneva auto show are a car lover's dream Agencies Updated 02 Mar, 2016 01:34pm Gas guzzlers see their popularity rebound during the oil price slide.
International Space Station's 'one year crew' returns to Earth Reuters | AFP | AP Published 02 Mar, 2016 12:47pm The “one-year crew” mission — which began on March 27 last year — was the longest by any astronauts aboard the ISS.
Swasthani Bratakatha observed in Nepal Reuters Published 12 Feb, 2016 03:08pm Devotees go on pilgrimages to temples, perform religious rituals, take a holy bath in the rivers and fast for a month.
Dazzling Rio carnival climax gives Brazilians reason to smile AP | Reuters | AFP Published 08 Feb, 2016 05:16pm A champion samba school will be announced Wednesday, closing an event that calls itself “the greatest show on Earth
Chinese New Year celebrations AFP | AP | Reuters Published 08 Feb, 2016 03:33pm Chinese flock to temples and fairs to pray for good health and fortune on the first day of the Lunar New Year.
India's 67th Republic Day parade: Daredevils, fire breathers and show of military strength AP | AFP | Reuters Updated 27 Jan, 2016 12:39pm French infantry contingent leads march, as French President Francois Hollande attends event as a chief guest.
Saptapadi, sindoor and sweets: 60 Hindu couples tie the knot in mass wedding in Karachi Reuters | APP Published 25 Jan, 2016 01:21pm The mass ceremony organised by the PHC helped parents and couples who were unable to afford separate weddings.
Charsadda attack: Students in the line of fire — again Agencies Updated 20 Jan, 2016 04:50pm At least 21 people died in a Taliban attack on the Bacha Khan University, where witnesses reported two large explosions.
Thar's coal fields: mining for power Hanif Samoon Updated 16 Jan, 2016 07:04pm Mining in Thar's 9,600 kilometre coal fields gaining momentum after the arrival of experts from China.
Ice and snow festival lights up China's northeast city Reuters | AFP Published 05 Jan, 2016 06:18pm The Ice and Snow World is particular glorious at night, when the sculptures are lit up from inside.
