US Defence Secretary alleges Pakistan knew about Osama bin Laden’s hideout. US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta still believes someone in authority in Pakistan knew where Osama bin Laden was hiding before US forces went in to find him, he said [...]
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Let’s face it: Apple is rich. So rich it could send a crowd of people to the moon to build a luxury hotel and hang out there for a few years. Here’s what else it could do, according to our [...]
پاکستان کے صوبہ خیبر پختونخوا کے ضلع ایبٹ آباد میں نامعلوم افراد نے نو راکٹ داغے جن میں سے تین پاکستان ملٹری اکیڈمی کی جانب گرے۔ حکام کے مطابق یہ واقعہ جمعہ اور جمعرات کی درمیانی شب کوئی ساڑھے تین [...]
The illegal gambling game in Brazil known as jogo do bicho, or the animal game, occupies an important, if shady, place in popular culture. In the run-up to Carnival in February, Rio de Janeiro police have been targeting alleged gambling [...]
Spain’s unemployment figure passed the five million mark in the last quarter of 2011, official figures show. The National Statistics Institute said 5.3 million people were out of work at the end of December, up from 4.9 million in the [...]
If you’re smartphone fanatic like I am, you want to know the precise size of each one of these phones. Sure, that latest model may be super slim, but will it be too large for your pocket? We found a [...]
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday extended his personal guarantee to provide an impregnable security cover to US businessman Mansoor Ijaz and asked him to arrive in the Punjab to record his statement in the memo scandal. It [...]
MELBOURNE: Three-time grand slam champion Maria Sharapova takes on debut finalist Victoria Azarenka Saturday in a high-stakes battle for the Australian Open title and the top ranking. Sharapova won Wimbledon as a 17-year-old in 2004, captured the US Open in [...]
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It could be the most direct evidence so far that Apple is developing a television set: the company filed for a patent on a new kind of touchscreen remote control last September, according to a report. The patent, made public [...]
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You’ll be amazed at what Google has just done with Google Earth. Overnight, the earth-mapping application was upgraded to Google Earth 6.2, with vastly improved imagery that changes the choppy patchwork quilt of past versions into a smooth globe that rivals the [...]
Gilani said his statement regarding rejoinders of COAS and DG ISI was relevant in certain situation. Talking to the media at Islamabad airport before leaving for Davos to attend World Economic Forum, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said he [...]
PML-N is ready to contest elections in the presence of President Asif Ali Zardari. While talking to Dunya News, Ch Nisar Ali Khan said that if the Election Commission plays its due role, the PML-N has no objection in contesting [...]
Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif has confirmed that nearly 100 people have died after using PIC medicines. Talking to the media, the chief minister said that samples of the medicines in question have been sent to European laboratories — in France [...]
Despite areas of difference and rivalries between Moscow and Tehran, ties between the two countries based on common interests have developed significantly. Both Russia and Iran are both major energy exporters, they have deeply seated interests in the South Caucasus. They [...]
By JOHN WENDLE / TIME Magazine A large crystal chandelier cast a weak glow over U.S. special envoy Marc Grossman and Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Jawed Ludin as they talked up the results of the envoys’ two days of meetings [...]
Govt faces criticism from Upper House on power sector loans mark-up; 3G technology. ISLAMABAD: The government faced a variety of criticisms during the Senate session on Tuesday, with senators across party lines urging the government first and foremost to implement [...]
Difa-e-Pakistan Council leadership warned the government that if Nato supply line restored, they would stage a sit-in from Peshawar to Chaman, demaning closure of the supplies to Nato on permanent basis. Jamaat-i-Islami Ameer Syed Munawar Hassan, Jamat-ut-Dawa Ameer Hafiz Saeed, [...]
BHALWAL: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan Sunday addressing another mega rally, this time in Bhalwal, predicted “that change was not far”, Geo News reported. Imran once again lamented the sorry plight of Pakistan, where the poor were cursed to [...]
American businessman Mansoor Ijaz. — File photo ISLAMABAD: Saturday saw a tense build-up to Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz’s arrival in the country for appearing before the commission investigating the memo case. The day began with a meeting called by Attorney [...]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. is paying six times as much to send war supplies to troops in Afghanistan through alternate routes after Pakistan’s punitive decision in November to close border crossings to NATO convoys, the Associated Press has learned. Islamabad [...]
