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Challenging the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to bring a no-confidence motion against him, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said he is an elected premier and will go in the same way. While speaking to the media along with PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, he observed, “If anyone has the courage to call for a […]
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan recently landed in the middle of a controversy since he got into an ugly brawl with a guard at the Wankhede Stadium last Wednesday night after the cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders ended. SRK, who co-owns KKR with Juhi Chawla and J. Mehta, went onto the […]
In order to put the genie of sectarianism back into the bottle, top slot the religious leaders are set to launch a new non-political forum. According to the reports, the proposed Islamic Front will help resolving bigoted sectarian differences by harmonizing Friday sermons in the mosques. Furthermore, the panel will also work for implementation of […]
Intrigued by the x’s and y’s in the answer to a math question in a ladies’ fashion magazine, 14-year-old Mary Fairfax of Scotland delved into the study of algebra and mathematics, defying her father’s injunction against such pursuits. Her studies were sidetracked by a marriage, in 1804, to a Russian Navy captain, but after his […]
(Reuters) – The historic initial public offering of Facebook Inc did not go as planned on Friday, as the social networking company’s sky-high valuation combined with trading glitches left the stock languishing near its offering price at the market close. Facebook shares began trading late Friday morning and opened 11 percent above the $38 offering […]
In what appeared to be a shocking state of affairs, a sixth grade student committed suicide after he was allegedly abused by his teacher at a government school in Faisalabad. Eleven-year-old Muhammad Umar, a student of the MC High School Yaseen Abad, burnt himself to death after he was reportedly tortured at the hands of […]
Admiral Asif Sandila inaugurates the Naval Strategic force headquarters Islamabad – May 19, 2012: Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila today inaugurated the newly constructed Headquarters of the Naval Strategic Force Command (NSFC). Lt Gen (Retd) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai Director General Strategic Plans Division and other senior ranking Naval and Military officers were […]
Following a six-month blockade of NATO supplies, first shipment of four containers of office supplies for American Embassy in Kabul crossed into Afghanistan from Pakistan via Torkham border. A media report quoting senior official said that Pakistani government had never put bar on the transportation of supplies for the diplomatic missions. He clarified that ban […]
Flour prices soar up by Rs4.25 per kg Friday, May 18, 2012: PFMA (Punjab Flour Mills Association) has increased the price of a 20kilogrames (kg) bag by Rs85 or Rs4.25 per kg. The PFMA has taken the step in the wake of increase in the wheat price in the open market and the Punjab Chief […]
Memogate commission proceedings come to an end Islamabad: (Friday, May 18, 2012) The memo commission has finally concluded its findings today as the forensic reports of Mansoor’s Blackberry have also been made a part of the documents sent to the Supreme court. The commission’s proceedings are taking place at the Islamabad High Court, being presided […]
Avalanche clearance work still going on in Gayari Rawalpindi – May 18, 2012: A deliberate and consistent rescue operation is under way at Gayari, to search the missing soldiers. 12 small slides were triggered in the vicinity of the Gayari site from adjacent mountain. However due to limited extent no damage occurred. Work on Restoration […]
Häyhä Simo was a known sniper and has to his credit over 500 Soviet casualties during the Winter War of Finland (1939-1940). He is considered one of the most lethal snipers. Häyhä Simo was born in 1906 in Finland near the Russian border. Before the age of 18 performed compulsory military service which already showed […]
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