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36 air crashes in short history of Pakistan (Part two)

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 […]

36 air crashes in short history of Pakistan (Part one)

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 […]

Yuliya Efimova and Evgeny Korotyshkin outshine in swimming events – Russian National Championships

Yuliya Efimova and Evgeny Korotyshkin outshine in  swimming events – Russian National Championships Yuliya Efimova and Evgeny Korotyshkin outshined their competitors in the Women’s 100m breaststroke semi-finals and Men’s 100m butterfly final on second day of the Russian National Championships in Moscow. Efimova demonstrated her gruelling efforts and qualified into the playoff as fastest swimmer […]

Russian Foreign Minister sharply criticizes NATO’s withdrawal plan from Afghanistan

Russia’s foreign minister sharply criticized NATO’s plan to withdraw its forces from Afghanistan by 2014, saying Thursday that coalition troops should remain in the country until Afghan government forces are capable of ensuring security. “As long as Afghanistan is not able to ensure by itself the security in the country, the artificial timelines of withdrawal […]

Russian Special Services Group arrest teenage boy in crime of extortion

A unit of Russian Special Services Group cracked down at the house of a teenage boy in the suburbs of St. Petersberg in Russia on last Tuesday. The crackdown operation was undertaken on inbestigative report filed by the Number 146 Forbes billionaire Suleiman Kerimov worth $7.8 billion. Kerimov reported that someone has threatened him via an […]

Experts in Russia mystified as objects fall from sky

Space science experts are trying to solve the mystery of a "UFO fragment" that recently crashed in a village in Siberia.  Locals insist that the metal object, which resembles a giant garbage fell from the sky, but the experts concluded that there was any kind of missile or rocket. He is now under police custody, […]

Khamenei says that Iran will defend Syria against intervention from foreign forces

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Iran strongly opposes any foreign intervention in Syria’s conflict and will defend Damascus so it can continue “resistance” against Israel, his official website reported on Thursday. Khamenei, the Islamic Republic’s highest authority, made the comments during a meeting with visiting Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan in Mashhad. The […]

U.S Russia Innovation working groups completes meeting; MoU signed on Skolkovo Innovation Centre

U.S Russia Innovation working groups completes meeting; MoU signed on Skolkovo Innovation Centre The Innovation Working Group of the U.S.-Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission successfully completed its first meeting at the headquarters of Cisco Systems, Inc., in San Jose, Calif., on March 27. The two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding their future work, including […]

The mystery of Dyatlov Pass – Part 3

This article is a continuance of ‘The mystery of Dyatlov Pass – Part 2’. After 2 months of searching the missing skiers were found, they were discovered under 4 feet of snow 75 meters away from the forest. The bodies of Nicholas Thibeaux-Brignollel (24), Ludmilla Dubinina (21), Alexander Zolotaryov (37), and Alexander Kolevatov (25), evidenced […]

The mystery of Dyatlov Pass – Part 2

This article is a continuance of ‘The mystery of Dyatlov Pass – Part 1’. The papers describe the time camping on a slope of Mount Kholat-Syakhl, a mountain near Otorten. From 5:00 in the afternoon the group had its armed camp, according to Yury Yudin, Igor chose that place not to deviate from the planned […]

The mystery of Dyatlov Pass – Part 1

In February of 1959 a group of hikers were found dead near the Dyatlov Pass located in the Northern Ural, Russia. The cause for their demise is still unknown. In January of the same year a group of experienced skiers Russian Ural Polytechnic Institute, began an adventure into the mountain range of the Urals. During […]

Brave decisions of Parliament

It is quite a welcoming gesture that Parliament will decide new terms of engagement with the United States in light of the recommendations prepared by Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS). Since last four decades, a military dominated establishment used to formulate foreign policy exclusively. Without taking political leaderships and foreign office into confidence, the […]

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