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ISPR rejects NYT report regarding Osama Bin Laden

News Tribe - ‎1 hour ago‎
Rawalpindi: The spokesman of Inter-Services Public Relations, media wing of the Pakistan armed forces, on Thursday has termed latest news report of New York Times that the country's spying agency knew about Osama Bin Laden's location as baseless.

Karachi: Cop, passerby killed in an attack on police

The Nation - ‎3 hours ago‎
Should there be separate national and provincial assemblies for women as proposed by Jamat-e-Islami (JI)? Yes. No. Don't know.

10 Dead in Coordinated Attacks in Eastern Afghanistan

TIME (blog)
1 hour ago
Written by
Nate Rawlings
Afghan policemen remove the dead body of a Taliban insurgent from the site of a suicide car bomb attack in Jalalabad province, March 20, 2014.

CANADA STOCKS-TSX set to open lower on Yellen comments

Reuters - ‎24 minutes ago‎
(Updates after U.S. data). March 20 (Reuters) - Stock futures pointed to a lower opening for Canada's main stock index on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen hinted at a potential earlier-than-anticipated increase in interest rates.

Clash of the titans: Geo News to air 'Pak-India Takra' tonight

The News International - ‎7 minutes ago‎
Geo News, in association with Aaj Tak and ABP News India, is all set to air an explosive Pakistan versus India pre-match analysis and discussion show at 8:05pm tonight (Thursday).

Best bang of my life

The Sun (subscription) - ‎6 hours ago‎
THE best minds in the world say they finally have proof of how the universe began - after detecting the “first tremors” of the Big Bang.

Shakti Mills gangrapes: Five held guilty; sentencing tomorrow

Daily News & Analysis - ‎9 minutes ago‎
Over seven months after the gangrape of two women including a photojournalist in the abandoned Shakti Mills compound here, five persons were today held guilty by a local court which will pronounce the quantum of punishment tomorrow.

BETWEEN THE LINES: Khushwant Singh, the entertainer

Livemint - ‎12 minutes ago‎
Somewhere between the two extremes—the dirty old man and the scathing columnist—lies Khushwant Singh the storyteller par excellence.

Train crashes into minibus in Turkey, 10 dead

Ahram Online - ‎23 minutes ago‎
A commuter train smashed into a minibus on a railway track in southern Turkey on Thursday, killing 10 people and injuring several others.

MH370 breakthrough? LIVE

The Age - ‎8 hours ago‎
Watch live as AMSA officials brief the media about potentially significant objects spotted in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane.

EU sees big gaps in nuclear talks but Iran 'commitment' to deal

Reuters UK - ‎57 minutes ago‎
VIENNA (Reuters) - Positions between Iran and world powers diverge widely in some areas but Iranian negotiators seem "very committed" to reach an agreement on the country's disputed nuclear programme, a senior EU official said in an email seen by ...

'Top military officials had no knowledge of Osama's presence'

DAWN.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Photo shows journalists outside the compound in Abbottabad where Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed. Authorities later razed the compound to the ground.

Karachi unrest case: SC orders speedy appointment of IGP Sindh

DAWN.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday ordered authorities to immediately issue the notification for the posting of Inspector General of Sindh Police and also sought a written report over the delegation of powers to the Rangers, DawnNews ...

MAJOR DEALS SIGNED

Gulf Daily News - ‎10 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD: Bahrain and Pakistan yesterday signed a number of agreements aimed at boosting economic co-operation. l Agreement between the Industry and Commerce Ministry and Manama Food Industry Company (MFI) which aims to expand the ...

NDMA or MFN status: India shares non-papers on proposed duty structure

Business Recorder - ‎10 hours ago‎
India has reportedly shared non-papers on proposed duty structure on Pakistani goods with Islamabad through diplomatic channels, which compelled the Commerce Ministry to plead its case for grant of NDMA or MFN status for India, well-informed sources ...

Debris spotted off Australia could be missing jet

USA TODAY - ‎13 minutes ago‎
Australian authorities spotted satellite images of two objects that they believe could belong to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Loading… Post to Facebook.

Pakistan Set To Purchase Electricity From India

InSerbia News - ‎1 hour ago‎
After long discussion on a bilateral electricity deal with India, Islamabad on Thursday handed over a draft of the initial power trade pact to India.

SNB's Jordan says intervention not immediately necessary -newswire

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
ZURICH, March 20 (Reuters) - Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan does not see interventions to defend the central bank's cap on the Swiss franc as necessary in the immediate future, Swiss newswire AWP reported on Thursday.

Inzamam fears warm up loss may affect Pakistan in T20 World Cup match ...

Jagran Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
Karachi: Furious with the Pakistan cricket team after its heavy loss against South Africa in a warm-up match, former captain Inzamam-ul Haq feared the defeat will bog the side down in its much-anticipated World Twenty20 Championship opener against ...

Khakurel helps Nepal set 142 runs target for Afghanistan

The News International - ‎1 hour ago‎
CHITTAGONG: Nepal set 142 runs target for Afghanistan in their qualifying round of T20 World Cup at Zahoor Hussain Chaudhry Stadium, here Thursday.

PIA lift Brig Atif Memorial Hockey title

The Nation - ‎10 hours ago‎
LAHORE - Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) defeated Wapda-B 4-2 to emerge as the champions of the 1st edition of Brigadier (r) Manzoor Hussain Atif Memorial Hockey Tournament at the Sargodha Hockey Stadium on Wednesday.

Zimbabwe eye unlikely progress

ESPNcricinfo.com - ‎55 minutes ago‎
This match could mean everything or it could mean nothing. It's a possible dead rubber before the final shootout, or the decider in a group that has been kept alive by Zimbabwe taking both their games to the final ball.

Anurag Basu to reshoot Ranbir starrer 'Jagga Jasoos'

Business Recorder - ‎34 minutes ago‎
According to the Times of India Bollywood director Anurag Basu will be reshooting few sequences from upcoming Ranbir Kapoor starrer 'Jagga Jasoos'.

Aiming high: Brother-sister duo conquer another peak

The Express Tribune - ‎8 hours ago‎
Samina Baig and Mirza Ali holding up their favourite shirt while scaling a mountain. PHOTO: mirzaadventure.blogspot.com. Samina Baig and Mirza Ali holding up their favourite shirt while scaling a mountain.

L'Wren Scott's Death Officially Ruled a Suicide, Remains Claimed

Us Magazine
7 minutes ago
Written by
Allison Takeda
L'Wren Scott's cause of death is official. The famed fashion designer, who was found in her New York City apartment on Monday, March 17, killed herself by "hanging," New York City's chief medical examiner's office announced Wednesday, March 19.

A Textual Analysis of Divergent Reveals It's Just a Lot of Nodding and Head ...

Slate Magazine (blog) - ‎33 minutes ago‎
In November, when the second installment of the Hunger Games film franchise was released, I published a textual analysis of the most popular young adult book series that have gone on to become major motion pictures.

Review: Tamiflu Saved Lives During Swine Flu Pandemic

Doctors Lounge - ‎12 hours ago‎
The antiviral drug Tamiflu (oseltamivir) reduced the risk of death by 25 percent among adults hospitalized during the 2009 H1N1 swine flu pandemic, according to a review published online March 19 in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.

Zinc deficiency behind many diseases

The News International - ‎Mar 18, 2014‎
The deficiency of Zinc in body is ranked as the 5th leading risk factor in causing disease, especially diarrhea and pneumonia in children, which can lead to high mortality rates in developing countries.

Support strong for open Internet in developing world

Phys.Org - ‎21 hours ago‎
Support is strong across emerging and developing countries for an Internet without government censorship, a US survey showed Wednesday.
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FCC needs to level the spectrum acquisition playing field according to Tmo VP ...

TmoNews - ‎56 minutes ago‎
Download iM5, now available in the App Store and Google Play. iM5 is a PhoneDog Media backed Social Platform to inspire real-life action through the crowdsourcing of ideas.

Why I won't be buying Titanfall

Everybody Plays - ‎10 minutes ago‎
Titanfall has long been hailed as the Xbox One's great white hope. Released last week, it's been universally praised by critics and major sites around the world, who've hailed it as one of the first properly "next-gen" games - whatever that means - almost ...

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