Try not taking the breathe away from the breathe taking, horse racing sport of the country As is the case with all the other sectors and industries, Pakistani horse racing industry has also fell victim to the prevalent economic scenario of the country that takes its roots from the political and social turmoil too. It […]
Supreme Court and memogate scandal The recent verdict of the Supreme Court, which declared the inglorious memogate case maintainable and formed a three-member commission to investigate the matter, raised many eyebrows. A nine-member bench of the apex court with Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry in the chair said that the court will probe the controversial […]
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7. Apple’s Macbook Air The third and last Apple product in the list, Macbook Air did not offer many new things but the company released its benchmarking thinnest laptop with new prices this fall. The bottom line Air is ‘All Yours’ for a mere $899. The second generation of Apple’s MacBook Air fixes many of […]
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5. Amazon’s Kindle Fire The company surprised everybody with this new and colourful device that is not only a book readers but an entertainment source as well and that is not the end of it. The price tag slapped on it is even more bewildering. "Underdog" doesn’t typically describe Amazon products. But the well-reviewed Kindle […]
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3. Ice Cream Sandwich Not only iOS 5 got a big reception in iPhone 4S but Google release a new version of its trademark operating system that was an upgrade to the predecessors. Although it sprung a learning curve but it is better software nonetheless. Until Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich arrived on the scene, […]
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Following are some of the products that were successful during the year that saw a more cut throat competition from these companies. 1. Apple iPhone 4S No introduction to this revolutionizing handset. It just got bigger on the screen this year. The iPhone 4S is the ultimate comeback kid. Despite showing up four months later […]
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Not many innovations this year but there were are a number of new products that advanced in mobile technology and home entertainment. Apple spurred mobile technology and gave it a new name of mobile computers. There is no doubt that mobile was in the market even before the first iPhone came into the market but […]
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Ganesh Acharya thinks Katrina Kaif is the only reason behind the success of ‘Chikni Chameli’ Choreographer Ganesh Acharya, who directed the dance moves for Katrina Kaif in the popular item number ‘Chikni Chameli’, thinks Katrina is the only reason why the song has become so popular. Acharya told the media that Katrina did a lot […]
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People start speaking about Supreme Court’s biasness in memogate case As the time is going on, people started losing hopes about free and fair judiciary to which they struggled in the lawyers’ movement. Media, which played vital role in restoration of judiciary, started revealing other side of the picture. A recent report on a private […]
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Katrina Kaif likely to steal Malika Sherawat’s thunder this New Year’s Eve There are a lot of noises in the air pertaining to this New Year’s Eve. It is being assumed that Bollywood’s diva Katrina Kaif might steal Malika Sherawat’s thunder this time because as per the latest reports, Katrina has been offered Rs 2 […]
PCNS summons Hussain Haqqani, Gen. Pasha The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS), tasked by the government to probe the infamous memogate issue, Friday summoned former ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani, top spymaster Lt General Ahmed Shuja Pasha to explain their respective positions on the issue. The 15-member parliamentary body also decided ‘in […]
Ghous Ali Shah changes mind about quitting PML-N Senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Syed Ghous Ali Shah has changed his mind about joining Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after Nawaz Sharif offered him party’s top slot in Sindh, a news paper reported on Saturday. Earlier, Shah was ready to join the PTI along with some […]
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