Obama-Clooney fundraiser rakes in celebrity dollars In what’s shaping up to be one of the biggest one-off fundraisers in the history of the presidency, Obama will pitch to a houseful of boosters from Hollywood’s inner circles at a sold-out event in Studio City and it’s not just any house – it’s George Clooney’s 7,354-square-foot crib. […]
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The 2012 MTV Movie Awards are scheduled to take place in coming June, while British comedian Russell Brand will host the colourful ceremony for the first time in the history of this event. The upcoming edition of the MTV Movies Awards will take centre stage in Los Angeles this year. Brand, who is known for […]
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NA body proposes measures to check corruption in the OGRA Part 2 – Pakistan oil and gas news Ogre executive director of Zain-ul-Abidin told the briefing that the panel of annual oil consumption of Pakistan "was more than 20 million barrels, of which 40 percent is processed locally, while 60 percent is imported. He said […]
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NA body proposes measures to check corruption in the OGRA Part 1 – Pakistan oil and gas news Islamabad: National Assembly Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Resources on Thursday recommended that the federal government or create a new Ministry of Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), making it completely independent of and under the […]
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Arjun Kapoor locked many headlines in the country lately since it was being said that Bollywood superstar Salman Khan refused to promote his upcoming film ‘Ishaqzaade’, which is being directed by Habib Faisal. However, the actor has insisted that he never asked Salman at all to promote his film. The 26-year-old Kapoor was signed by […]
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88 Minutes is a 2007 American thriller film directed by Jon Avnet starring Al Pacino, Benjamin McKenzie, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski, Deborah Kara Unger, Amy Brenneman, and Neal McDonough. Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Jack Gramm (Al Pacino) testifies at the trial of suspected serial murderer Jon Forster (Neal McDonough), dubbed "The Seattle Slayer" by police. Gramm’s testimony and expert psychiatric opinion are crucial to help convict Forster of the murder of […]
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France’s Jeremy Flores successfully confirmed his place in Round 3 of the Billabong Rio Pro, the third of ten stops on the 2012 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Title Series, after collecting a convincing victory in the 11th heat of Round 1 that took place at the back-up event site of Arpoador in Rio de […]
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In order to give tough time to Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and PML-Likeminded reached an agreement to form a political alliance in the upcoming general elections. The agreement of seat-to-seat adjustment was signed by general secretaries of both parties in Raiwind on Saturday. From the Likeminded Group Humayon Akhtar, Gohar Ayub, […]
The Bolton’s finest Amir Khan has got his WBA Super & IBF Light Welterweight titles back as his fight with Lamont Peterson has been cancelled after the American came positive on the drug test. However, Khan has now set his sight on Floyd Mayweather, a five-division world champion and the newly crowned WBA super welterweight […]
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Political gaffes are not unusual in Pakistan, but the country’s prime minister’s recent remarks take the ice of the cake. It was funnily enough and reminds the phrase made popular by French monarch Marie Antoinette, “Let them eat cake”. Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, who is currently in the United Kingdom on a five-day […]
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli has said that his side is peaking at the right time in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). The Challengers were not in the playoffs contention before their three consecutive wins lately. The Bangalore outfit jumped up to the third spot following an emphatic win over Pune Warriors India […]
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Although it is quite late, it is a welcoming move on behalf of the Pakistani politicians to propose an award for Saadat Hasan Manto, the great story-writer and literary figure of Sub-continent. In order to acknowledge the services and literary work of Manto, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Mian Raza Rabbani requested President Asif Ali […]
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