Archive for: May, 2012

COAS General Kayani visits Kharian to attend opening session of Central Command War Games

COAS General Kayani visits Kharian to attend opening session of Central Command War Games Rawalpindi – May 15, 2012: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Kharian, today, to attend the opening session of the Central Command War Games, being conducted as part of Azm-e-Nau series exercises. Azm-e-Nau is a deliberate process, initiated […]

Malik Riaz to provide ransom for crew release

Malik Riaz to provide ransom for crew release Islamabad: (Tuesday, May 15, 2012) The renowned real estate tycoon and Chairman of Bahria Town Malik Riaz has agreed to pay the remaining amount needed to release the crew of MV Albedo. According to the sources, Riaz has decided to come forward to help the hostages of […]

President Zardari gets invitation to Chicago summit

President Zardari gets invitation to Chicago summit Islamabad: (Tuesday, May 15, 2012) President Asif Ali Zardari has received invitation from the NATO to attend the forthcoming Chicago Summit. As per the details shared by the Foreign Office spokesman, President Zardari has been given an unconditional invitation to attend the summit. The government, which is currently […]

Karachi Gate Affair: former France President’s friends detained

Two of Nicolas Sarkozy’s close friends have been detained by the police for questioning over “Karachi Affair” Police have detained Nicolas Bazire and Thierry Baubert for questioning over the legality of commissions from French arms sales to Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Reports claim that it was an illegal funding way back in the 1994-95 presidential […]

India ready to reduce Iranian oil purchases by 11 percent after Clinton’s visit

India said Tuesday it would cut purchases of Iranian oil by 11 per cent following pressure from the United States to join a drive to isolate the Islamic republic over its disputed nuclear programme. Indian refiners expect to import 15.5 million metric tons of crude from Iran in the fiscal year that began April 1, […]

Michael Schumacher slapped with five-place grid penalty for Monaco Grand Prix

Michael Schumacher has been imposed with a five-place grid penalty at the Monaco Grand Prix. Schumacher will be serving this penalty due to the collision he had with Williams’ driver Bruno Senna during the Spanish Grand Prix. Schumacher was in his 12th lap when he saw Senna ahead of him and was looking to overtake his […]

Facebook IPO touted the most successful offering after Google in 2004 – Part 1

Facebook’s upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) is tipped to be the most awaited and speculated offering not just in this year but since Google went public in August, 2004. This is not because both belong to the same online/internet industry but because Facebook might make a huge business against all odds. At first, Google was […]

Mark Renshaw withdraws the Giro d’ Italia 2012

Mark Renshaw withdraws the Giro d’ Italia 2012 Mark Renshaw of Team Rabobank is amongst a number of cyclists that have withdrawn from the ongoing Giro d’Italia 2012. The cyclist is having a dry season and his only win came during the stage 4 of the Tour of Turkey 2012. He had to face the […]

Facebook IPO touted the most successful offering after Google in 2004 – Part 2

Orkut was in the market before Mark Zuckerberg even hatched the idea of Facebook. But even in the presence of a social network, which was a big hit in Asia, the most populated continent in the world, Facebook surpassed its number of users in a matter of few years. Google’s network by the name of […]

Apple to launch Next Gen iPhone in September, 7-inch iPad in August and new MacBook Air in between – Part 1

Apple is again in rumours these days and it is not just the upcoming iPhone but almost every gadget that the company sells has been aimed by rumour guns. In recent news hovering in the media, Pegatron Corporation has landed at Cupertino for the new iPhone, which is touted to be slimmer and longer than […]

Apple to launch Next Gen iPhone in September, 7-inch iPad in August and new MacBook Air in between – Part 2

  In other news, the MacBook Air and Pro are anticipated to receive reinforcements in Fall this year. Word on the street is that the company has planning to launch a new $799 MacBook Air to cater to Windows-based ultrabooks that range from $699 to $1200. The release of this thin MacBook Air is expected […]

Lenovo IdeaPad Y480: Full Review of the first Ivy Bridge laptop from Lenovo – Part 1

Lenovo released the new Y-Series model with the latest Intel Core i-Series processor called the Lenovo IdeaPad Y480. This is the new mid-size notebook from the PC-makers with some of the high tech features that are ample to replace a desktop for general to high-end computing. The new IdeaPad gets the dedicated attention from Lenovo […]

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