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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Japan court rejects Apple patent claims against Samsung
A Japanese court Friday rejected Apple’s claim that Samsung stole its technology, dealing a blow to the iPhone maker after last week winning $1.05 billion in damages in the US from its bitter rival. The ruling by the Tokyo District Court is the latest chapter in a long-running global patent war between the smartphone giants who have accused each other [...]
Former Indian politicians awarded life term for their role in Gujarat massacre
Former Indian minster, BJP leader Mayaben Kodnani and Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi were awarded life imprisonment by a Special Investigation Team Court on Friday. Both the leaders have been found guilty of being involved in the Naroda Patia massacre case. Kodnani and Bajrangi have been convicted under sections 120 (B) (criminal conspiracy) and 302 (murder) [...]
PIA : Crash landing at Lahore airport; second mishap of the day
At least 10 passengers were reported injured after a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crash landed at the Lahore International Airport, Aaj News reported Friday. Earlier, another PIA flight PK 240 was on it’s way to Lahore airport from Kuwait, when the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after facing some technical failure [...]
Food imports dropped 5.48 percent last month
Islamabad: Food imports into the country during the month of July 2012 registered negative growth of 5.48 percent as compared with the same month of last year. Food commodities costing US$ 433.94 million were imported in the country during last month of financial year 12 as against the import of US$ 459 million during same [...]
Coroner’s report suggests Sylvester Stallone’s son died of heart attack
CALIFORNIA: Sylvester Stallone’s son Sage died at age 36 from natural causes due to a heart condition, coroner’s officials said Thursday. Sage Stallone’s death on July 13 was attributed to a condition that causes blockage of the arteries, and no other factors were involved. It has been classified a natural death. The actor and film director’s sudden [...]
More than 164 cases of Dengue fever reported in Karachi
Karachi: More than 165 cases of Dengue have been reported in Sindh so far this year and 164 of these are from Karachi. This was stated by the Commissioner Karachi, Roshan Ali Shaikh, on Friday. He stressed that fostering the required awareness among the people is essential and so is the timely diagnosis, prevention and [...]
Turkey demands safe havens be made in Syria to accommodate refugees
War-torn Syria’s frustrated neighbor Turkey demanded that world powers set up refugee camps within the country to stem the massive outflow of refugees fleeing the fighting. Syrian rebels, meanwhile, claimed to have downed a regime jet, underlining the mounting ferocity of the civil war as ministers met at the United Nations to seek ways to deal with a [...]
Entering into politics: Qadeer Khan ready to help Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani scientist who gave birth to Nuclear Weapons technology in Pakistan, may try his hand at politics to rescue a country he says has become worse than a banana republic. Abdul Qadeer Khan, still lionised as the father of Pakistan’s atomic bomb despite his fall from grace in 2004, may have some appeal [...]
PIA plane makes emergency landing; following mid-air technical failure
According to news reports a PIA airplane was forced to make an emergency landing at the Quetta airport after discovering technical faults in the plane. Flight number PK 240, carrying 196 passengers, was on its way to Lahore from Kuwait when suddenly the aircraft experienced a technical mishap, forcing the captain to announce an emergency [...]
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi leader Malik Ishaq sent to jail on 14 days judicial remand
LAHORE: Malik Ishaq, leader of the banned outfit Lashkar Jhangvi was sent to jail on 14 days judicial remand. Police presented the banned outfit leader in front of a local Court within Lahore on Friday and requested for physical remand of Malik Ishaq, which was granted by the Court. According to the police, a case [...]
Add Session Judge murder: Lawyers observe ‘black day’ in Balochistan
QUETTA: Lawyers in Quetta and the entire Balochistan province are observing a ‘black day’ on Friday following the murder of Additional Session Judge Zulfiqar Naqvi who was shot dead by unknown armed men yesterday. The lawyers have boycotted the Court’s proceedings today. Earlier on Thursday, the Balochistan Bar Association had announced to protest and boycott [...]
Ex-Navy SEAL might face legal action over his upcoming book on Osama bin Laden’s raid
The Pentagon has warned an Ex Navy SEAL to face legal action over his upcoming book ‘No Easy Day’, which gives an insight to the Abbottabad operation during which Osama bin Laden was shot dead. The Pentagon has informed the Ex Navy SEAL that his book is in ‘material beach’ of non-disclosure agreements as it [...]
Blasphemy accused girl sent to jail on 14 days judicial remand
ISLAMABAD: Rimsha, the blasphemy accused girl has been sent to jail on 14 days judicial remand. The 14 year old girl Rimsha , who is reported to mentally immature, was presented before the Judicial Magistrate Court on Friday. Rimsha had already been handed over on a 14 days judicial remand which ended on Friday. Rimsha [...]
Court delays bail of blasphemy accused Christian girl
ISLAMABAD: A judge hearing the case of a Pakistani Christian girl accused of blasphemy delayed her bail hearing on Thursday after a lawyer questioned a medical report putting the girl’s age at 14, suggesting the government had tried to influence it. The new challenge quashed the possibility that the controversy surrounding the case would be swiftly defused and the girl set free. The [...]
Unregistered Afghan refugees to face legal action if they do not leave Pak
PESHAWAR: The Home Department of Khyber Pakthunkhwa Government here Thursday warned the unregistered afghan refugees and illegally residing foreigners to immediately leave Pakistan otherwise strict legal action would be taken against them. According to a press release of Home Department here, all the afghan refugees, who do not possess POR Cards and other travelling documents, should leave Pakistan [...]
Spain Smeared In Red – Annual Tomantina Festival
Thousands of people congregated in the Spanish town of Bunol for the yearly Tomantina(Tomato) festival. Adorning masks and goggles, the visitors threw tons of tomatoes at each other during one of the most largest and bizarre food fights in the world. Some stood on top of trucks and threw tomatoes to the people gathered below, [...]
Khamenei terms nuclear weapons usage as a ‘big sin’
Iran’s Supreme Leader says his country has never pursued nuclear weapons but it will not abandon its controversial nuclear program. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spoke Thursday at a summit of the 120-member Nonaligned Movement. Iran says the gathering in Tehran shows that Western sanctions have not resulted in Iran’s diplomat isolation. The West suspects Iran is pursuing a nuclear weapons, [...]
Strauss rumored to join politics following retirement from cricket
Andrew Strauss shocked the world by announcing his retirement from all forms of professional cricket with immediate effect on Wednesday, but the entire shock was not over as rumors started sparking that Strauss had quit the world of cricket in order to pursue a career in the field of politics. According to reports, Strauss had [...]
Sectarian killing: Add. session judge shot dead within Quetta
QUETTA: An Additional session judge, along with his driver, was shot dead in the capital city of the Balochistan province of Thursday. According to senior police officer Wazir Khan, the unknown armed men who were waiting for the judge near a railway crossing sprayed bullets at his car and fled the scene immediately. The judge [...]
Egypt’s President criticizes Syrian government during NAM tour
Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi has criticized Syria’s regime, calling it “oppressive,” during a visit to Syria’s key ally Iran. Morsi’s visit to Iran on Thursday was the first by an Egyptian leader to the Islamic Republic in three decades. It represents a major thaw in relations between the two countries since Morsi, an Islamist, became [...]
2 NATO troops die in helicopter crash: Afghanistan
KABUL: The international military coalition in Afghanistan says two international service members have been killed in a helicopter crash in the country’s south. NATO forces said in a statement that they had no reports of enemy activity in the area where the helicopter crashed Thursday. The statement does not provide further details on the incident nor the nationality [...]
Saeed Ajmal included in ICC Test team of the year 2012
Pakistani off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has been named in the ICC Test team of the year 2012 on Thursday. The International Cricket Council (ICC) made various announcements on Thursday including the nominees for the prestigious ICC awards. The ICC team of the year was chosen by a special committee headed by the legendary West Indian Clive [...]
Arsalan Case: SC orders new commission be formed
ISLAMABAD: While deciding the Arsalan Iftikhar case on Thursday, the Supreme Court revoked the National Accountability Authority’s (NAB) authority and ordered the formation of a new commission to investigate the case. A 2 member bench comprising of Justice Jawad S. Khawaja and Justice Khilji Arif Hussain had earlier reserved its verdict after listening to the [...]
Coal mine blast in China claims 19 lives; dozens still trapped
BEIJING: A gas explosion at a coal mine in southwest China has killed 19 miners and trapped dozens more, state media reported Thursday. The Xiaojiawan coal mine in Sichuan province’s coal-rich Panzhihua city exploded Wednesday evening with 152 miners inside, Central China Television said. Rescuers recovered the bodies of 16 miners who died from carbon monoxide poisoning, CCTV said. Three other miners died [...]
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