Pakistan will be celebrating Independence Day on 14th of August, but this time it will experience far more drama than it has already witnessed in the past. The country is not only in a state of war, but in fact has gone through a political turmoil for several years. In the name of revolution, several […]
It was recently reported from Lahore that a report has been finalized where it is revealed that the jails in Punjab have been receiving up to 3.2 million Rupees of extortion and they are not putting it to good use. The report explained in detail that the money which is being received by the jails […]
The 9th and 10th of Muharram-ul-Haram are always one of concern for the Pakistani government as threats of bomb blasts and suicide attackers persist during this time of war our nation is involved in. Fortunately, with strategic planning and support of the people, the Pakistan government was successful in maintaining peace and security on these […]
Data centres started as a cost-effective way to handle gigantic chunks of information. However, increasing use or, as some circles put it, the overuse of the these centres is costing more than it is saving. The overall cost of handling data centres as centralized data providing sources and the overuse by the public and corporate […]
Sep 20 2012 | Posted in
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Apple announced the new iPhone on Wednesday and though the phone was a marvel in its own right, the audience kept mum for better part of the presentation. Even the new colourful iPod line-up could not get them to their toes. The reason: All thing iPhone and iPod were already out before the official launch. […]
Sep 15 2012 | Posted in
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Islamabad, August 30: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) launched on Thursday the report of a fact-finding it had conducted in Balochistan. An HRCP mission had visited the province from May 15 to 19 in order to assess the impact of the recent measures by the government with respect to the province and to hear suggestions […]
Aug 30 2012 | Posted in
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The US lawmakers are submitting their amendments to the Senate before their August recess, and the most important of these bills are related to cyber security. The republicans and democrats seem to be at an impasse on a mutual agreement on the cyber privacy infringements and security breaches. However, some of representatives are trying to […]
Aug 1 2012 | Posted in
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Sen. Ron Wyden filed his bill for three amendments in the cyber security. One of them was to restrict the policing of the government on the privacy of the users. According to the bill, the government should not ask for the user information from the likes of clouding services that store the user data on […]
Aug 1 2012 | Posted in
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The U.S. Department of State hosted Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov and other representatives from the Azerbaijani government for the U.S. –Azerbaijan Security Dialogue, which met today in Washington, D.C. Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Andrew J. Shapiro led the U.S. delegation, which included participation from Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European […]
Jul 26 2012 | Posted in
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Kayani expresses reservations over border intrusion to ISAF commander Allen Islamabad: (Wednesday, June 27, 2012) Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani, in a meeting with ISAF commander General John Allen, has expressed his reservations over the border intrusion by militants from Afghanistan. Gen Allen, in the backdrop of heightened tensions between Pakistan […]
Malik Riaz sees life in danger, demands protection from the Supreme Court Islamabad: (Monday, June 18, 2012) Malik Riaz Hussain, former chairman of Bahria Town, has expressed fears to his life and has demanded security from the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Riaz expressed his concerns and demands in a plea submitted to the apex court […]
K-P Govt. responsible for providing security to Dr. Afridi: CM Hoti Peshawar: (Monday, June 11, 2012) Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Ameer Haider Hoti said today that it was his government’s responsibility to provide complete security to Dr Shakil Afridi. He said that the provincial government of the ANP was doing its best to provide […]
Jun 11 2012 | Posted in
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