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Pakistan look for alternatives as Russia crumbles to rising pressure from USA Wednesday, April 25, 2012: Pakistan government is searching for alternatives to finance the $1.5 billion Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline as hopes for funding from Russia fade in the face of mounting pressure from the US to stop the project. A similar situation was […]
(Reuters) – Apple Inc’s quarterly results beat Wall Street estimates on stronger-than-expected demand for the iPhone, especially in the greater China region where sales jumped five-fold. While iPad sales were a little lighter than expected, the overall results sent the stock up 7 percent, recouping some losses from the past two weeks that had stemmed from concerns about weakening […]
Pfizer, Inc. is reported to sell its infant nutrition division to Swiss-based conglomerate Nestle SA. The deal is kept under veil and only rumours from some credible sources are out. Both the officials at Nestle and Pfizer have failed to comment on the deal. The resources, who have not mentioned their names due to the […]
Heikki Kovalainen is looking forward to his race in Shanghai. Kovalainen said that after the back-to-back Australian and Malaysian Grands Prix, now he is looking forward to the Chinese and Bahrain races. He added that Bahrain is going through some turmoil and there is no clear picture whether the race will go ahead or not […]
Caterham technical director Mark Smith says that the team has room to improve. He explained that heading into Shanghai the team realises that it needs to work on a lot of areas to improve and try to extract the best from the car. The tyres are also important and will play an important role in […]
A US-made Hercules C-130 military aircraft crashed on August 17, 1988 near Bahawalpur, killing military ruler General Mohammad Ziaul Haq and 30 others including Pakistani generals and the US ambassador. A PIA Fokker carrying 54 people disappeared on August 25, 1989 after leaving Gilgit in northern Pakistan. The wreckage is never found. A PIA Airbus […]
Bhoja Airlines’ plane crash in which 118 passengers and nine crew members lost their lives was the 36th incident of passenger planes crashes in Pakistan. At least 705 were dead in the previous 35 jet crashing incidents in the last 64 years. Air flight B-4 213 crashed about 4 nautical miles (roughly 8 kilometers) from […]
USA has blamed People’s Republic of China for helping North Korea in its missile programme which eventually turned out to be a failure United States Secretary of Defence, Leon Panetta has caused a major stir by claiming that Pyongyang sought help from China for North Korea’s missile programme. Conflicting reports suggest that a missile transportation […]
India has been successful in launching a missile with nuclear capabilities that can reach China and some parts of Europe China, France, Russia, US, UK, the permanent members of UN Security Council plus Israel were initially believed to be the only states of possessing such advanced ballistic capabilities. The South Asian nation has now joined […]
India to test intercontinental missile New Delhi : (Monday, April 16, 2012) India is likely to join the faction of countries with intercontinental missile technology this week as it is to hold its first ever test flight of a new long-range rocket. According to the sources, this yet to be tested missile is nuclear capable. […]
(Reuters) – The principles of openness and universal access that underpinned the Internet’s creation are facing their greatest-ever threat, the co-founder of Google Sergey Brin said in an interview published by Britain’s Guardian newspaper on Monday. Brin said the threat to freedom of the Internet came from a combination of factors, including increasing efforts by […]
Siachen: China sends technical devices in aid to Pakistan Army The Chinese armed forces have sent technical devices to the Pakistani army after a request for help in searching for bodies trapped by an avalanche. A statement released by the Chinese Defense Ministry on Saturday said the Chinese People’s Liberation Army also sent specialists to Islamabad […]
