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(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s stellar quarterly results are helping convince skeptics on Wall Street that a bout of intense spending is beginning to pay off for an Internet retailer trying to transform itself into a technology company. Shares in Amazon leapt 15 percent on Friday after it reported first-quarterearnings and margins well above investors’ most bullish […]
World Bank to lend Pakistan $550 million for development of education and natural gas sector Friday, April 27, 2012: Pakistan is set to receive $550 million from the World Bank in order to strengthen the education and natural gas sectors. The approvals came as a result of Pakistan’s top economic managers’ meetings with top management […]
The Pirates! Band of Misfits Peter Lord’s The Pirates! Band of Misfits is a 2012 #D stop-motion animated flick which is distributed by Columbia Pictures. It features the voices of Hugh Grant, Salma Hayek, Jeremy Piven, Imelda Staunton and David Tennant. The film is based on the first two books from Gideon Defoe’s The Pirates! […]
Samsung has defeated Nokia, world’s leader handset maker, for the first time according to the sales figures reported during the first quarter. The Finnish company occupied had maintained their position since 1998 but the rise of smartphones and Nokia’s continued difficulties to adapt to the changes have precipitated the end of his domain. According to […]
Misgovernance – the only way to govern Pakistan Pakistan has always been known as an agrarian country, yet, with enormous potential to utilize its untapped natural resources to exploit its industrial potential. In 1960s, just 13 years after the creation of the country, despite having far less human, capital and industrial resources as compared to […]
The PFF have revealed their satisfaction over the security arrangements of the AFC President’s Cup that starts in May. A cloud of uncertainty has surrounded Lahore’s ability to host the AFC President’s Cup, with many claiming that due to the terrorist attacks of 2009, the city should not be given this honour. Bangladeshi champions Sheikh […]
It is al-Hassan Ibn al-Haytham , without doubt, a great physicist who deserves to go into the annals of history alongside Newton for his scientific stature Isaac Newton is, for many, the most important physicist of all time. At least, the undisputed father of modern optics, or so they tell us in school. Children study […]
Secretary Clinton sends best wishes to Togo on its 52 anniversary As Togo celebrates its 52nd anniversary today, Secretary Clinton, on behalf of President Obama and the people of USA sent best wishes to the people of the country on independence. In her message to Togo, she said, “On behalf President Obama and the people […]
KSE-100 Index dips 23.32 points as the week closes Karachi: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) observed a dipping trend after the sales of the blue-chip National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) shared a lower-than-expectation profit for the quarter ending on March 30 was announced. Against the hopes of a net profit of 5 billion rupee this quarter, […]
Minister for Interior Rehman Malik on Friday said that there is no confusion regarding Yousuf Raza Gilani as he is still and will remain the prime minister of Pakistan. “We are clear that Yousuf Raza Gilani is our leader and the prime minister of the country so no one should get any confusion regarding this […]
Dr. Peter Levoy calls on CJCSC General Khalid Shameem Wynne Rawalpindi – April 27, 2012: Dr Peter Lavoy, Acting Assistant Secretary Defence for Asian and Pacific Affairs, USA called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) today. In the meeting between the two, matters pertinent to mutual interests and emerging geo-strategic situation […]
Kings XI Punjab captain Adam Gilchrist is confident about his team’s chances in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Saturday. Gilchrist, though, will not be a part of tie at Chennai, as he is yet to recover from a hamstring injury. The Punjab side is yet to show […]
