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Pervez Musharraf Arrested Officially In Akber Bugti Case
Former president, General (retd) Pervez Musharraf has been arrested in the Akbar Bugti murder case. Earlier, the anti-terrorist court (ATC) Rawalpindi accepted a request of the Balochistan Police for inclusion of the in the investigation of the Akbar Bugti murder case. A team of the Balochistan Police interrogated Musharraf at his farmhouse in Chak Shahzad [...]
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Zingadi Gulzar Hai: Ayesha Omer creates a controversy by wearing a T-shirt ‘Little Miss Jihad’
Ayesha Omer creates a controversy by her appearance in a latest episode of drama serial Zindagi Gulzar Hai. She was wearing a t-shirt on which some controversial lines and a ninja cartoon was printed. The T-Shirt she was wearing, was imprinted with Little Miss Jihad with an image of a burqa clad, cartoon girl strapping [...]
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Rehman Malik Tops List Of Politicians Who Skipped Power Bill Payments: IESCO
According to Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) former interior minister Rehman Malik tops the list of politicians who have yet to pay their power bill. The electric supply company issued a list on March 24 of former federal ministers who were guilty of not paying their bills. The list included more than 21 names some [...]
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Sheikhupura : 35 Injured In Bus Accident
At least 35 people were injured after a passenger bus plunged into a nullah in Pir Bahar Shah Road . According to detail, a speedy passenger bus collided with a rickshaw and later fell into the nullah, resulting 35 people including 25 students were injured. The wounded were rushed to nearby hospital for medical treatment. [...]
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Sikander Jatoi Arrested
Sikander Jatoi, the father of prime suspect Shahrukh Jatoi, has been arrested outside the Supreme Court in the Shahzeb Khan murder case. During proceedings of the case, the lawyer of Sikander Jatoi, Abdul Hazfeez Pirzada submitted a plea seeking to delay the arrest of his client until he arrived in Karachi. The request was rejected [...]
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Peshawar Airport Rocket Attacks
PESHAWAR : At least four people were killed and more than two dozen injured after Bacha Khan International Airport came under attack here . The airport was sealed after rockets and bullets rained on it form all sides as it was hard to nail the location of the attackers, however according to unofficial reports the [...]
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Landlords Gang-rape Five Girls
SHEIKHUPURA: Influential men in Sheikhupura raped five girls including daughter and nieces of a poor worker. As per detail, Muhammad Boota is a labourer who used to work on land of influential persons Mara Jat and Zaheer Jat. Boota settled an agreement with the landlords that he would harvest their crop against the payment of [...]
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Ardeshir Cowasjee Bids Goodbye to the World at 86
Cowasjee, last month was quoted saying: “I am 86 now, too old to pen weekly columns. Besides what’s there to write about with the same old politics and same old politicians. Do you really believe that they will go away? Ardeshir Cowasjee’s weekly columns graced the Dawn newspaper from 1988 to 2011. He was suffering from [...]
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Justin Bieber Overtakes Lady Gaga In Twitter Follower Race
It took two days longer than expected, but Justin Bieber succeeded Tuesday in overtaking fellow pop idol Lady Gaga as the most followed person on Twitter. “After putting up a great fight (which took longer than we expected), Justin Bieber took Lady Gaga’s crown this early morning,” Twitter Counter, which tracks and monitors Twitter usage, [...]
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Lady Gaga Most Popular Person On Twitter
Pop diva Lady Gaga has set a social media record by becoming the first person with more than 30 million followers on Twitter. As of Thursday afternoon, she had 30,030,949 followers on the micro-blogging website, and is adding them at the rate of 30,000 a day, according to the Starcount.com website that monitors celebrity use [...]
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Pop Star Shakira Excited For First Child
BOGOTA: Colombian pop star Shakira confirmed Wednesday that she is pregnant with top Spanish football player Gerard Pique’s baby, saying “promotional activities” were on hold to focus on her pregnancy. “As some of you may know, Gerard and I are very happy awaiting the arrival of our first baby!” Shakira said in a statement on [...]
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Lady Gaga Launches Perfume ‘Fame’
Lady Gaga marked the launch of her debut perfume Fame by making herself the centerpiece of a surreal black-tie masquerade soiree and getting a tattoo on the back of her head. Gaga, took over the Guggenheim museum on the final day of New York fashion week for a piece of performance art — or should [...]
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Faha Makhdoom Launches Legal Action Against Facebook
Tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq’s wife Faha Makhdoom has launched legal action against the social networking site Facebook for failing to close the fake account that has been used to spread “false news” on her behalf, creating confusion and rumours about the couple’s marriage. Currently visiting her parents in East Anglia, Faha Makhdoom decided to instruct her lawyers [...]
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KSKHH fethces a whooping Rs 22 crores
The all-India distribution rights of Balaji’s Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum has been sold for 21.6 crore to a Nagpur based distributor, and if sources are to be believed, lead actor Tusshar Kapoor’s highly controversial scene in the mad-cap comedy acted as a huge catalyst for the buy.Confirms Tusshar Kapoor, ”Yes, that cheeky shot created [...]
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Shahid-Ranbir friends indeed
Isn’t it interesting when we hear rani Mukherjee and vidya balan cat fight stories? Even the innocent Lolita of Parineeta and sweetheart of K3G are not left behind; battle of Bollywood queens substitutes themselves with fascinating friendships of Bollywood hot chocolate heroes. Neck to neck competitors of next 15 years in Bollywood, shahid kapoor and [...]
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award, for Ali Zafar this time
After throwing three hit movies consecutively, Pop singer Ali Zafar has earned a lot of respect in Bollywood just two years. The most prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke academy award will be presented to the actor at Mumbai on 3rd May. This event is held annually regarding the celebration of Dada Saheb Phalke Jayanti where most senior members of various craft of film production [...]
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Bangladesh Refuse Pakistan Tour
Bangladesh has refused to tour Pakistan in January due to security concerns. Earlier this month the Bangladesh Cricket Board had announced that the national team would tour Pakistan for a short two match series. Pakistan Cricket board Chairman Zaka Ashraf has said that if Bangladesh refused to tour, Pakistani players would not be issued NOCs [...]
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Sachin Tendulkar Retires From ODI’s
India’s record-breaking batsman Sachin Tendulkar announced his retirement from one-day cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said. Tendulkar, spoke to BCCI president N. Srinivasan and “conveyed his decision to retire from the one-day format of the game”, the board said in a statement. The Mumbai batsman is the world’s top run-getter [...]
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Indian Home Ministry Approves Pak-Indo Cricket Series
The Indian Home Ministry has approved Pakistan’s tour of India which is scheduled to take place during the last week of December and first week of January. According to reports in the India media, matches will be played in New Delhi, Chinnoy, Calcutta, Bangalore and Calcutta. The Pakistan team will reach India on December 22.
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Women T20 Asia Cup : Pakistan Beat Bangladesh
Pakistan qualified for final by defeating Bangladesh by six wickets in the second semi-final of the ACC Women’s Twenty20 Asia Cup played on Today . The final will be played between Pakistan and India tomorrow. Pakistan winning the toss invited Bangladesh to bat, who made 82 for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. [...]
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PCB Fined Abdul Razzaq
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) fined Abdul Razzaq 100,000 rupees ($1,060) for criticising captain Mohammad Hafeez after he dropped the all-rounder for the World Twenty20 semi-final. The 32-year-old was replaced by fast bowler Sohail Tanveer for Pakistan’s semi-final match against Sri Lanka earlier this month, a decision which Hafeez said was taken by the team management. [...]
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Low Pay Leads To Fixing : Shoaib Akhtar
Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar said on Friday the cricketers are being tempted into fixing matches because they are underpaid by their board. “Fixing happens in our culture because there’s less money, there are even lesser opportunities. Cricketers victimised by their boards return (to the team) to mint money,” Said Akhtar. “In 2008, I [...]
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Pakistan Women Cricket Team Beat India By One Run
The Pakistani women’s cricket team snatched a one-run victory against India in a thrilling women’s World T20 match at the Galle International Stadium. Undeterred by yesterday’s defeat of Pakistan men’s team at the hands of the Indians, the women beating India by one run in a nail-biting match perhaps equalized the account. The Pakistani women’s [...]
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Pakistan Vs India Today
Pakistan will take on arch rivals India in the crunch World T20 Super Eights stage match today Pakistan will look to extend their dominant form and put India on the brink of elimination when the old foes clash in the World Twenty20 in R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo today. The match will start at 7:00pm [...]
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Street Sweeper’s Son Labha Masih Becomes Judge In Punjab
OKARA: Labha Masih, whose parents kept sweeping streets and bazaars of Okara to earn livelihood for years, has now become a judge after having passed Punjab Public Service Commission exam, Media reported Saturday. The poor Christian family is proud of its son who showed mettle despite severe challenges, never allowing poverty to become hurdle in [...]
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Ardeshir Cowasjee Bids Goodbye to the World at 86
Cowasjee, last month was quoted saying: “I am 86 now, too old to pen weekly columns. Besides what’s there to write about with the same old politics and same old politicians. Do you really believe that they will go away? Ardeshir Cowasjee’s weekly columns graced the Dawn newspaper from 1988 to 2011. He was suffering from [...]
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Sanghar : Husband Brutalised His Wife In The Name Of Honour
A husband brutalised his wife in the name of honour by cutting her lips, ears and nose, while a 15 day old baby cradled in the woman’s lap passed away. The tragic incident took place on the outskirts of Sanghar. The husband had been physically abusing his wife for some time, but on Tuesday he [...]
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PTI Peace March Kicks Off
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s peace march to Waziristan Saturday morning kicked off from Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar and other towns . Hundreds of all sorts of vehicles are included in the peace march. Janisaran-e-Imran Khan Force has been formed for the security and protection of the rallies. Talking to media prior to departure, Imran Khan said [...]
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Pakistani Minister Announces $100,000 Bounty On Anti-Islam Film Maker
A Pakistani federal minister has announced a bounty of $100,000 on the maker of the American film “Innocence of Muslims” disrespecting the Holy Prophet (PBUH), DawnNews reported. Speaking here at a press conference on Saturday, the Federal Minister for Railways Ghulam Ahmed Bilour said that he was aware that it was a crime to instigate [...]
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Petrol Price Goes Up From Tomorrow
The ministry of finance has approved the proposal forwarded by Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) seeking an upward revision in the prices of petroleum products with the exception of diesel. According to the approval, the price of petrol has been raised by Rs6.82 per litre while diesel price cut down by Rs1.75 a litre [...]
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Famous Newscaster Ayesha Sohail Gets Married
It was bound to happen one day considering the fact how enthusiastic and attractive she is. Ayesha Sohail, one of the most active and up-to-date news anchors and hosts of the GEO News, has got married. Following her hosting in the program ‘GEO News Extra’, the bright news anchor went off-screen for a while but [...]
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Intermediate Topper Refuses Gold Medal
Gujranwala: A topper student of the Intermediate premedical refused to receive gold medal from Punjab Education Minister Shujaur Rehman over police torture. Assad Mehmood, who secured 1017 number in intermediate premedical exam, on Saturday refused to receive gold medal in front of TV cameras and started crying. When inquired about his refusal he said that [...]
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Ex Pop Star Caught In Savile Scandal
LONDON: Former British pop star Gary Glitter was arrested on Sunday in connection with an investigation into allegations of child sex abuse by the late BBC presenter Jimmy Savile . A police statement said a man in his 60s had been picked up just after 7 am (0700 GMT) on suspicion of sexual offences in [...]
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Fiona Apple Held On Drug Charges
SAN ANTONIO: Grammy-winning singer Fiona Apple spent the night in a Texas jail after being arrested late Wednesday on a drug possession charge at the border patrol checkpoint where her tour bus was searched, a local judge said. Apple, was taken into custody in the same town where authorities previously nabbed singer Willie Nelson, rapper [...]
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Lindsay Lohan Arrested For Hitting Pedestrian
NEW YORK: Lindsay Lohan was arrested on Wednesday after a pedestrian told police that her car struck him as the “Mean Girls” actress was driving into a hotel in New York, New York City police said. Lohan’s vehicle clipped a 34-year-old man in an alley, around 2:30 a.m. , and the man later went to [...]
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Hilary Clinton Meets Nelson Mandela
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met Nelson Mandela today at his rural homestead where South Africa’s first black president is living out retirement. Her private lunch with the Nobel Peace Prize winner was the first event of her South African visit, coming midway through a tour across the continent. The two chatted in his [...]
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Veena Malik Launched Hindi Magazine “Meri Sajni”
Veena Malik unveiled the first look of “MERI SAJNI” Magazine in Delhi. She is very excited about the magazine in which she is on the cover page. The leading Hindi Magazine “MERI SAJNI” is based on Women’s Lifestyle. Veena Malik is very frantic about the launch of Magazine and she said, “I feel very pleasant [...]
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Iranian government bans the entry of famous model Farahani to Iran
An actress who has starred with Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe has been banished from her home country of Iran – because she posed nude in a French news magazine. Golshifteh Farahani says she has been contacted by the Iranian government, telling her that she is no longer welcome in the country and advising her [...]
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Fauzia Wahab Passes Away
Fauzia Wahab was admitted to a local hospital and underwent a gall bladder surgery where her condition went critical after two weeks of surgery. She died on Sunday evening. Pakistan Peoples Party announced 10-days mourning on her death. PPP leader Waqar Mehdi confirmed that Fauzia Wahab was no more. She had been hospitalized since May [...]
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Mr and Mrs Facebook
With all the news that Facebook had been taking up this entire week, no one even imagined that on the heels of the second largest IPO in history, the CEO would get married… Following his company’s $104 bn IPO on Nasdaq stock exchange on Friday, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg tied a knot with [...]
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Top 10 SEO Tips To Improve Your Site Ranking
Here is some useful tips to get audience and increase the website or blog Traffic, 1.Use the desired keywords for the impact the content in the search Engines.That keyword must repeat in the content which were you are going to post on Net.Possible cases use the keyword as a tag in the future post. 2.Content [...]
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Justin Bieber Overtakes Lady Gaga In Twitter Follower Race
It took two days longer than expected, but Justin Bieber succeeded Tuesday in overtaking fellow pop idol Lady Gaga as the most followed person on Twitter. “After putting up a great fight (which took longer than we expected), Justin Bieber took Lady Gaga’s crown this early morning,” Twitter Counter, which tracks and monitors Twitter usage, [...]
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Apple Opens Biggest Asian Store
Apple opened its biggest Asian store yet in Beijing Today, with hordes of shoppers descending on the three-floor complex that highlights the growing importance of China to the US tech giant. The shop, on the major shopping street of Wangfujing in the heart of the capital, covers an area of 2,300 square metres (24,750 square [...]
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Lady Gaga Most Popular Person On Twitter
Pop diva Lady Gaga has set a social media record by becoming the first person with more than 30 million followers on Twitter. As of Thursday afternoon, she had 30,030,949 followers on the micro-blogging website, and is adding them at the rate of 30,000 a day, according to the Starcount.com website that monitors celebrity use [...]
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Samsung Plans To Add iPhone 5 To War
SEOUL: South Korea’s Samsung Electronics said it was considering adding Apple’s new iPhone 5 to a patent infringement case as part of a long-running global legal battle between the rival smartphone giants. Samsung officials said the company would look into amending its side of an ongoing patent lawsuit in a US court to include the [...]
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‘Iphone 5′ To Be Unveiled On Wednesday
Apple becomes the focus of the technology universe Wednesday as the world awaits a new iPhone with a big, beautiful touchscreen and connectivity to blazingly fast telecom networks. Apple has been tight-lipped about what is in store at its media event in San Francisco, but hinted at a keenly anticipated “iPhone 5″ in invitations that [...]
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Facebook Takes Action Against Fake ‘Likes’
Facebook Inc is weeding out fake “Likes” on its social network that are being caused by spammers, malware and black marketeers as it strives to maintain credibility as an advertising platform. Facebook said the number of Likes, or endorsements by users, on corporate pages is likely to drop by less than 1 percent, on average, [...]
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Mr and Mrs Facebook
With all the news that Facebook had been taking up this entire week, no one even imagined that on the heels of the second largest IPO in history, the CEO would get married… Following his company’s $104 bn IPO on Nasdaq stock exchange on Friday, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg tied a knot with [...]
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