A trial court while accepting the bail plea of Hamid Saeed Kazmi, the former minister for religious affairs, ordered his immediate release from the prison. Special Judge Muhammad Ahmad Farooqui on Monday granted the bail to the former federal minister, who was under arrest for the last one year on the charge of corruption in the […]
Renowned nuclear scientist and father of atomic bomb Dr Abdul Qadir Khan is all set to launch his own political party namely Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz Pakistan (TTP). According to a media report, he will launch a nationwide campaign aiming at increasing political awareness amongst the youth in the country. It further said that TTP (of course not […]
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Indian star batsman Virat Kohli has said that there is no comparison between him and Sachin Tendulkar, despite the fact that the legendary batsman himself considers Kohli a worthy challenger to his marvellous record of 100 international tons. Kohli has been India’s most prolific run-getter over the past few years, but feels that matching Tendulkar’s […]
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The editor-turned-director Shirish Kunder and the King of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan locked many headlines in the country earlier this year for having a fight at a party, which was thrown by actor Sunjay Dutt. The infamous brawl between the two occurred when Shirish, who is married to SRK’s close friend and choreographer-director-and-now-actor Farah Khan, […]
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In a bid to level the field for the upcoming elections, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Makhdoom Javed Hashmi has announced that he would expose the leadership of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). Talking to the media, he said that it was the Sharif family which had escaped to Saudi Arabia after signing a deal with former […]
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Australia’s Mick Fanning and his fellow countryperson Julian Wilson qualified for the fourth round at Billabong Pro Tahiti, the fifth of ten stops on the 2012 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Championship Tour, after claiming top honours in their respective Round 3 heats that went down at Teahupo’o in Taiarapu, Tahiti, on Sunday, August […]
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Bollywood veteran actor and theatre artist, AK Hangal, is no more now as he died yesterday morning on August 26 at the age of 97. Hangal was fighting against prolonged illness aggravated by a recent hip fracture but yesterday he lost his battle and left millions of his fans in sorrow. Hangal’s last rites were […]
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Mastodon front-man, Troy Sanders, has revealed that the band is thinking about a new studio album. However, the American progressive metal band’s bassist has revealed that the future is currently uncertain. “The future is very unknown, I think. After these two festivals – the Reading and Leeds – we’ll take some time off and start […]
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The Supreme Court has granted time to Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf till September 18 in the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case. On appearing before the Supreme Court in the contempt case, the premier sought at least four to six weeks to consult his legal team to resolve the issue. A five-judge bench headed by […]
Guild Wars 2 , the massively multiplayer online PC opened its doors for players with early access ( Early Access) without quotas on NC Soft Arena Net. However, the MMO is suffering problems related to identification of players on servers, which in turn is preventing users from accessing their characters and items in those first hours of existence. From […]
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Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Senator Aitzaz Ahsan has said that Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf might face the same fate as his predecessor Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani. The Supreme Court on Monday has given time to Prime Minister Ashraf till September 17 to show commitment and write letter to Swiss authorities against his boss President […]
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Petra Kvitova conquers Maria Kirilenko and New Haven Open at Yale – Tennis News Czech number one, Petra Kvitova, got the better of the Russian star, Maria Kirilenko, in straight sets at the New Haven Open at Yale 2012 on Saturday. She notched up a 7-6(9), 7-5 victory over the Russian to grab her second […]
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