Indian Prime Minister Singh congratulate Ashraf on premiership New Delhi: (Saturday, June 23, 2012) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has welcomed the appointment of new Pakistani Prime Minister Pervaiz Ashraf and said that he was confident of strengthening ties between the two neighbours. After Yousuf Raza Gilani’s disqualification, the Pakistani parliament has elected Raja Pervaiz […]
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Disqualified PM Gilani finds new home in Presidency Islamabad: Former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, after his disposal from the post and election of Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, has vacated the PM house and has shifted to the Presidency. Earlier, after disqualification, Gilani, along with his family, had shifted to Islamabad Club, however, now he has […]
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Petroleum Prices likely to go down further Islamabad: (Saturday, June 23, 2012) After a significant reduction in the petroleum prices, the same are expected to be reduced further by Rs 3 throughout the country. The new rates are expected to be deem effected from July 1. According to the sources, the advice submitted to the […]
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NUST College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering organizes National Engineering Robotics Contest Rawalpindi – June 23, 2012: National Engineering Robotics Contest 2012 was organized by NUST, STEM Career Program-HEC and Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) at the College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering (EME) today Rawalpindi. Dr. Younus Javed, the Dean of Academics in his opening address, […]
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Singapore Open 2012: Daren Liew penetrates into Men’s Singles top-eight stage Daren Liew, the in-form shuttler from Malaysia, penetrated into Men’s Singles top-eight stage after beating Korea’s Lee Hyun Il in pre-quarter-final clash at 2012 Singapore Open Super Series in Singapore on Thursday, June 21. The impressive Daren, who is currently World Number 31 in […]
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Sequel of Top Gun features Tom Cruise Maverick will take to the skies. Tom Cruise has confirmed that new orders will be made for Tony Scott film, nearly three decades later, and the second part of Top Gun. It was on the red carpet at the premiere of Rock of Ages, the musical starring and […]
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New charms in the corporate world, as if the billionaires of the world were not satisfied by jets and skyscrapers, the Oracle CEO Larry Ellison is buying a whole island to his name. The third richest person in the world, with dollar worth in around $36 Billion, as of the end of 2011, has paddled […]
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The deal might have undergone beneath the radar but office of Hawaii governor Neil Abercrombie spilled the beans on Ellison’s acquisition. The office announced Castle and Cooke’s transfer application with the Public Utilities Commission on Wednesday. “It is my understanding that Mr. Ellison has had a long standing interest in Lana’i. His passion for nature, […]
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Microsoft is clearly revamping its long-held strategy: Produce a software and let others handle the hardware. Of late, the company has shown some activities including this week’s conference in Hollywood that bodes a different Microsoft in the coming years. The Windows-makers plunged into the hardware business as well, as they showed off their first line […]
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Nomura analyst Rick Sherlund revealed his theory on Thursday that Microsoft is planning to provide Pegatron, a Taiwanese hardware manufacturer with the equipment to manufacture the smartphones. However, he also suggested that it might be a reference smartphone for Microsoft’s hardware partners, Samsung, HTC, Nokia and ZTE, to build new Windows phone on the same […]
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Microsoft is taking a stab at the tablet market and most probably the smartphone market next year with a different strategy. Although we have seen the original version of this strategy at Cupertino with Apple, Microsoft face a different scenario altogether. The Windows makers are taking a plunge into the hardware business with the launch […]
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However, both of them were of little words responding to Microsoft’s latest stunt. While HP isn’t commenting on Surface “we will have a full range of Windows 8 machines,” HP spokesperson Marlene Shostack told the media. Dell had little to say as well. “Microsoft is an important partner to Dell and we look forward to […]
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