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Harkatul Jihad al-Islami confirms Ilyas Kashmiri killed
Jun 4th
ISLAMABAD: A US drone attack that killed nine militants in South Waziristan targeted and killed top al Qaeda commander and chief of the Harkatul Jihad al-Islami (HJI) Ilyas Kashmiri, local officials said Saturday. Moreover, an HJI spokesman confirmed that Kashmiri had been killed, DawnNews reported. Kashmiri, 47, was considered one of the most feared operational [...]
We must have hope, what else is there?
Jun 4th
That human beings are capable of such horrific things is not surprising. After all, we live in the same world that witnessed the Holocaust and the Rwandan genocide, the ethnic cleansing of Serbians, Croatians, Palestinians and Bangladeshi’s alike (to name a few). The subcontinent itself had a bloody birth punctuated by massacres of Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs alike. In the last few days alone, Pakistan added to its losses, with the brutal death of journalist
Candidate killings rise ahead of Colombia vote
Jun 3rd
BOGOTA: At least 14 candidates for Colombia”s local elections in October have been killed since the start of the year, apparently by guerrilla and ex-paramilitary groups, a watchdog organization said Thursday.
The Election Monitoring Mission (MOE) sa…
Euro gains further against dollar
Jun 1st
TOKYO: The euro rose further against the dollar in Asia Wednesday, helped by easing concerns over Greece”s debt crisis, dealers said.
The dollar was softer, taking a cue from weak readings on US economic indicators released on Tuesday, including regi…
Sharapova moves into French Open quarters
May 31st
PARIS: Russian seventh seed Maria Sharapova, the former world number one, edged Polish 12th seed Agnieszka Radwanska 7-6 (7/4), 7-5 to take her place in the French Open quarter-finals on Monday.
Sharapova, who fought back from 4-1 down in the firs…
Asian markets soar, Tokyo lifted by output data
May 31st
HONG KONG: Asian stocks surged on Tuesday, with Tokyo boosted by data showing factory output lifting last month, raising hopes for Japan”s recovery from the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
The euro was also given a lift by a report that Germany may …
How to Watch Live Pakistani Tv Channels in Android?
May 31st
Many Pakistani tv channels are available free for web streaming and you can watch most of pakistani tv channels via online streaming from your computer, From Mobile phone it is not possible to watch all channels. In Android there are so many TV streaming apps available free of cost by using that you can watch live tv. [...]
Yen drops on Moody”s Japan debt warning
May 31st
TOKYO: The dollar jumped against the yen in Asian trade Tuesday after ratings agency Moody”s said it could lower Japan”s Aa2 government debt rating, dealers said.
The greenback rose to 81.26 yen in Tokyo trade from 80.79 yen in late Monday. The euro…
Cucumber crisis: 14 dead in Germany
May 31st
BERLIN: Germany on Monday held crisis talks amid reports that at least 14 people have died and hundreds are ill in an outbreak of a highly virulent strain of bacteria found on imported cucumbers.
Belgium and Russia banned the import of vegetables from…
Euro eases against dollar
May 30th
TOKYO: The euro eased against the dollar amid lingering concerns over the European debt crisis, a reversal after weak US economic indicators sent the greenback lower late last week, dealers said. The euro fetched $1.4298 in Tokyo morning trade, down fr…
