Thousands of people from right-wing, religious and banned organisations demonstrated in Islamabad on Tuesday, calling on Pakistan not to reopen its Afghan border to NATO and US supplies. Hafiz Saeed, the head of banned charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa seen as a front for the Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group blamed for the 2008 Mumbai attacks addressed the heavily guarded […]
The Hunger Games: broke several records Gary Ross’ The Hunger Games opened to the third-best debut of all time and the best for any film opening outside summer. It opened to an astonishing $155 million at the domestic box office and ranked behind Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 2 ($169.2 million) and the […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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There is still no firm verdict but all indications are already screaming that Apple are on the brink of a success following their case of patents against Proview Technologies for use of the iPhone brand in China. However, the U.S. technology giant still needs to qualify for the quality certificate, from the agency that oversees the quality of products […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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In February of 1959 a group of hikers were found dead near the Dyatlov Pass located in the Northern Ural, Russia. The cause for their demise is still unknown. In January of the same year a group of experienced skiers Russian Ural Polytechnic Institute, began an adventure into the mountain range of the Urals. During […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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US state department and DEA to sponsor trans-regional scientific symposium Washington: The U.S. Department of State and the Drug Enforcement Administration Educational (DEA) Foundation will co-sponsor a trans-regional scientific symposium on crack/smoked cocaine for the Southern Cone and select West African countries at the Museum of Science & Industry in Tampa, Florida from March 27-28. […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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Karachi death toll rises to 8, city wants to see peace; Wassan Karachi: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wassan, in wake of MQM member’s killings, has confirmed that the violence that ensued in the incident has claimed eight lives so far. Talking to the journalists after attending Pakistan Peoples’ Party’s meeting in […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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Forced Accession: Shutter down strike in Balochistan on BNF call Quetta: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) Quetta, along with rest of the Balochistan witnessed a complete shutter-down and wheel jam strike today rendering the business and trade activities in the province paralyzed. The call for strike was given by Baloch National Front (BNF) against what they […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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Babar appreciates parliamentarians for acquiring right to formulate policies Islamabad: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) Newly selected Senator and President’s spokesperson Farhatullah Babar said today that for the first time in the history of Pakistan the parliament had got its right to provide its input for the formulation of foreign policy. While congratulating the parliamentarians to […]
Syria welcomes peace plan by Kofi Annan Beijing: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) Syria, after suffering through sustained chaos and political unrest, which well ensued in creating armed struggle, has accepted a peace proposal crafted by Kofi Annan – former secretary general United Nations. The proposal, as per initial news, aims to staunch the bloodshed in […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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“Get the job by sharing your Facebook login and password”, say the US employers The Associated Press of USA has recently reported that some private and public agencies in the country are giving a tough time to job seekers by asking about their social media details. The job offers are being made on the condition […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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Karachi Stock Exchange up by 163 points Karachi: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) benchmark 100 index ended up 1.23 percent higher today with recording an improvement of 163 points and closing at 13,449.73 points. However, the total volume of shares, in comparison to yesterday’s trading of 278 million shares, drastically fell […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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Karachi killings; MQM stages sit-in in protest Islamabad: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) Condemning the government’s inability to restore peace in Karachi – the economic hub of Pakistan, MQM Deputy Parliamentary leader Haider Abbas Rizvi said today that there could be no strong foreign policy in absence of a firm interior policy. Rizvi said this when […]
Mar 27 2012 | Posted in
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