September 11, 2012
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KARACHI: Google makes a hefty amount from its users in Pakistan accounting for the firm’s earnings from advertising. The news comes as the search engine giant held its first ever public event in the country, held at the prestigious Pearl Continental hotel in Karachi. Google’s Head of Emerging Market Development, Jana Levene said, “To enter a [...]
September 11, 2012
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September 11, 2012
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A suicide attempt every hour is the stark reality of Indian Gujarat that has been highlighted in the latest data released by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) for crime figures in 2011. NCRB records reveal that suicides in the state rose to 6,382 from 6,207 in 2010, The Times of India reported. The data puts [...]
September 11, 2012
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ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry refused to meet the UN delegation investigating the disappearances in Balochistan, saying that the issue can’t be discussed until it is in court, Tuesday. Through a letter dated 10.9.2012 of this court, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was informed that as the cases of missing persons are pending before this Court, therefore, propriety [...]
September 11, 2012
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As the Foreign Ministers of both Pakistan and India put on a display of efforts to improve relations between the governments of both countries. A huge chunk of the populous from both countries remain skeptical in view of the other. According to a survey conducted by a US research center called “Pew Research Center”, majority [...]
September 11, 2012
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History-making Andy Murray ended Britain’s 76-year wait for a men’s Grand Slam champion when he beat 2011 winner Novak Djokovic 7-6 (12/10), 7-5, 2-6, 3-6, 6-2 in an epic US Open final on Monday. Murray became Britain’s first major champion since Fred Perry claimed his third American title in 1936, the year the Spanish Civil [...]
September 11, 2012
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As Apple prepares to unveil the latest iPhone this week, the company’s manufacturing partner in China, Foxconn Technology, is coming under renewed criticism over labor practices after reports that vocational students were being compelled to work at plants making iPhones and their components. Foxconn has acknowledged using student “interns” on manufacturing lines, but says they [...]
September 11, 2012
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KARACHI: President Muslim League-F and the spiritual Leader of Hurs Pir Pagara announced to support the strike call against the Local bodies Ordinance, 2012 in Sindh. After a meeting with the SBC convener Syed Jalal Mehmood Shah at his residence, Pir Pagara directed his spiritual followers (Hurs) to put in their unconditional efforts for the success of [...]
September 11, 2012
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YANGON: Members of an influential Islamic body have visited Myanmar’s Rakhine state, a government official said Tuesday, to survey fallout from deadly sectarian unrest between Buddhist and Muslim communities. A delegation from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) led by the group’s representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ufuk Gokcen, arrived in the western region [...]
September 11, 2012
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KARACHI: Pakistan here Tuesday observing the 64th death anniversary of father of Nation “Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah”. Quran Khawani will also be held across the country as well as Mazar-e-Quaid. Government and non-government organisations have planned various programmes to highlight different aspects of the Quaid’s guiding principles of ‘Unity, Faith and Discipline’ for [...]
September 11, 2012
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Pakistan suffered a spectacular collapse as they were bowled out of 74, handing Australia a 94-run win in the third and final Twenty20 international in Dubai on Monday. Australia’s rookie speedsters, Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins, took three wickets apiece as Pakistan made their lowest T20 score, and suffered their heaviest T20 defeat in terms [...]