Terming the free and fair elections only solution of all problems, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim has said that holding free, fair and transparent polls in the country was the one point agenda of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). While speaking to the media after holding a meeting with political parties, Fakhruddin said […]
Sep 28 2012 | Posted in
National,
Pakistan |
Read More »
Soundgarden front-man, Chris Cornell, has revealed the theme behind the band’s new single ‘Been Away Too Long’ in a recent interview to San Francisco’s Live 105. “I was sitting around and one night having trouble sleeping. I was thinking of new Soundgarden songs and the music in my head was some sort of up tempo […]
Sep 28 2012 | Posted in
Music |
Read More »
Vowing to make Pakistan polio-free country, President Asif Ali Zardari has said the ruling Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has taken on the challenge to eradicate the disease o from the country seriously. While speaking to the media, the president hoped that Pakistan would overcome it with the support of the international community. Earlier, President Zardari […]
Big seeds fall at the Toray Pan Pacific Open – Tennis News Second seed Maria Sharapova and the sixth seed, Sara Errani, bowed out to their respective opponents at the Toray Pan Pacific 2012 on Thursday. In addition to this, the top seed Victoria Azarenka pulled out form the competition. Agnieszka Radwanska, who is seeded […]
Sep 28 2012 | Posted in
Sports |
Read More »
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt announced on Tuesday in Tokyo that the company has not submitted a new version of Google Maps with Apple for the iOS 6. He further remained a man of few words on the making of such application for App Store. Google Board of Director’s Chairman did not answer many questions regarding […]
Sep 27 2012 | Posted in
Sci-Tech |
Read More »
Satellite television broadcaster DirecTV was up 2 percent in stock market, hitting an all-time high. Hudson Square Research upgraded the stock rating from hold to buy after seeing a profitable business at the company. The stock was trading in the vicinity of $53 a share but the report from Hudson Square incited investors to tot […]
Sep 27 2012 | Posted in
Sci-Tech |
Read More »
Western Europe’s wireless and mobile services providers have cut their quarterly spending for second fiscal quarter by 19 percent. The cut back in overall spending comes after the lacklustre performance in mobile telecommunications business in the continent. The aggravated Euro zone economy and debt crisis has affected the telecom business deeper than anyone expected. Mobile […]
Sep 27 2012 | Posted in
Sci-Tech |
Read More »
IHS iSuppli performed surgery on the iPhone 5 to take a look at the components, their estimated prices and the name of suppliers. According to the firm, the new iPhone costs Apple $207 for the whole handset. iSuppli was quick at announcing the details of the cost per component and the vendors who provided the […]
Sep 27 2012 | Posted in
Sci-Tech |
Read More »
Nina Dobrev – A stylish actress from Vampire Diaries Though she always looks gorgeous on the red carpet, Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev (Elena Gilbert) has really stepped up her style game recently. In a recent interview with iVillage, the Bulgarian beauty talked about some of her favourite designers. When it comes to fashion, Nina […]
Sep 27 2012 | Posted in
Entertainment |
Read More »
Michael Koncz, the advisor of eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao, believes the undefeated American legend Floyd Mayweather doesn’t want to fight his man and is simply making excuses in front of the media. Mayweather, the WBC Welterweight Champion, WBA (Super) Light Middleweight Champion and recipient of the WBC Diamond belt, doesn’t want to give 50-50 […]
Sep 27 2012 | Posted in
Sports |
Read More »
The Middle-Eastern side will play the Green Shirts three times during the planned tour, which is scheduled for the 12th, 15th and 18th. “We had invited Palestine to play against Pakistan on FIFA days next month but their reply has come a bit late but still we will try our level best to ensure their […]
Sep 27 2012 | Posted in
Pakistan,
Sports |
Read More »
Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Thursday defended the cross-border shelling by Pakistani forces, saying what you would expect if 200 people cross the Pak-Afghan border and behead 17 soldiers and slaughter them. Speaking to the media, the minister said that she had raised the issue of cross-border infiltration and shelling with her Afghan counterpart […]