Monday, May 12, 2014

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Minister says 15000 people in Islamabad, 550 in Lahore attended rallies

Daily Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD - Information and Broadcasting Minister Pervaiz Rashid on Monday called the public gathering of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Sunday as a failure and said not more than 15000 people showed up to support Imran Khan, who heads the ...

Ceasefire violation: Indian forces fire across LoC for second day

The Express Tribune - ‎5 hours ago‎
Pakistani army lodges a protest with Indian authorities over unprovoked firing at Bhattal Sector of LoC. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE. RAWALPINDI: Indian forces continued firing at the Bhattal Sector of the Line of Control (LoC) for the second day today, Express ...

Nigeria: Abducted girls 'shown' in video released by Boko Haram

euronews - ‎16 minutes ago‎
Islamist militants have released a video, purporting to show some of the Nigerian schoolgirls whose abduction has prompted an international outcry.

Georgian lender TBC targets London listing

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎1 hour ago‎
Georgian bank lender TBC is planning to list on the London Stock Exchange to raise around $100m (£60m) of new money for the company.

India Exit Polls Show Modi's Alliance Winning Most Seats in Vote

Bloomberg - ‎15 minutes ago‎
The gauge increased for a third month in April as investors bet a win by Bharatiya Janata Party's Narendra Modi will allow him to boost economic growth from near the slowest pace in a decade.

Ukraine election 'will not happen' in Donetsk, rebel leader says

Bangkok Post - ‎14 minutes ago‎
A presidential election in Ukraine set for May 25 seen by the West as vital to restoring order "will not happen" in the Donetsk region, the self-styled governor of the province said Monday.

EU hints at possible new sanctions if May 25 Ukraine vote disrupted

Chicago Tribune - ‎33 minutes ago‎
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers hinted on Monday that any disruption of elections in Ukraine on May 25 could trigger new economic sanctions against Russia.

Taliban unleash attacks across Afghanistan, killing at least 21

CTV News - ‎14 minutes ago‎
KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Taliban unleashed a wave of attacks Monday across Afghanistan to mark the start of their spring offensive, storming a government building in the east where attackers killed two police guards and five civilians, and striking a police ...

Afghan election result to trigger tense run-off

News24 - ‎3 hours ago‎
Pakistan's Prime Minister Raza Gilani speaks with Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Israel won't ease sanctions on visits to jailed Palestinians

Haaretz - ‎1 hour ago‎
Citing security concerns, Defense Minister Ya'alon refuses to increase the number of family visits to Palestinians in Israeli prisons for now.

Security personnel martyred, several injured in Mohmand landmine blast

The Nation - ‎21 minutes ago‎
Do you think that the government will complete work on the Iran-Pak gas pipeline? Yes. No. Don't know. Do you think that the government will complete work on the Iran-Pak gas pipeline?

Mother of Suleman Lashari identifies accused

The News International - ‎4 hours ago‎
KARACHI: The mother and brother of deceased Suleman Lashari have identified the four key accused during an identification parade held in a local court on Monday, Geo News reported.

Qureshi welcomes Aitzaz Ahsan's statement regarding protest

The Nation - ‎1 hour ago‎
Do you think that the government will complete work on the Iran-Pak gas pipeline? Yes. No. Don't know. Do you think that the government will complete work on the Iran-Pak gas pipeline?

Brent Gains for First Time in Three Days on Ukraine; WTI Rises

Bloomberg
17 minutes ago
Written by
Moming Zhou
Brent crude rose for the first time in three days on concern the escalating Ukraine crisis may disrupt supplies. West Texas Intermediate also climbed, narrowing its discount to the European benchmark.

IMF chief hopes power outages end in few years

gulfnews.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Islamabad: International Monetary Fund's mission chief Jeffery Franks hopes that Pakistan will overcome torturous loadshedding within a few years by improving efficiency, curtailing line losses and increased generation besides starting work on a number of ...

rise and fall of Dewans

The Express Tribune - ‎2 hours ago‎
Dewan Umar Farooque showed business acumen by becoming a major importer of second-hand clothes and tea within a few years. PHOTO: FILE.

Hitachi Eyes Chance To Join Global M&A Frenzy

Wall Street Journal - ‎1 hour ago‎
Hitachi chairman and CEO Hiroaki Nakanishi, left, and president and COO Toshiaki Higashihara hold a news conference to announce the company's progress in Tokyo on May 12, 2014.

Mushtaq Ahmed appointed Pakistan spin bowling consultant

Business Standard - ‎1 hour ago‎
The Pakistan Cricket Board today appointed former Test leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed as the spin bowling consultant of the national side.

Rome Masters: Kei Nishikori misses event to recover for French Open

SkySports - ‎12 minutes ago‎
Kei Nishikori has withdrawn from this week's Rome Masters in a bid to get fit for the second Grand Slam event of the season which starts in 13 days.

Halsaal on PCB radar for fielding coach

The Nation - ‎10 hours ago‎
Richard Halsall is 'most likely' to be the next fielding coach of the Pakistan team, it is learnt here. According to the sources in England and Pakistan, the 45-year-old Halsall's first assignment may be a two Test and three one-day series in Sri Lanka in ...

Ashes return in 2015 delights Glamorgan boss Hugh Morris

BBC Sport - ‎1 hour ago‎
Glamorgan boss Hugh Morris has welcomed the announcement that England will start their challenge for the 2015 Ashes against Australia at Cardiff's Swalec Stadium.

Premier League champions Manchester City set a new record after just 15 days ...

Daily Mail - ‎14 minutes ago‎
Manchester City were crowned Premier League champions having occupied top spot for just 15 days of the campaign. And that, Sportsmail can reveal, is the shortest-ever period spent at the summit of the table by the eventual league winners.

Box Office: Neighbors Destroys Amazing Spider-Man 2

BET - ‎6 minutes ago‎
Seth Rogen and Zac Efron know what boys want - and that's raunchy humor. Neighbors, the new comedy from Get Him to the Greek director Nick Stoller, grossed $51.1 million at the box office this Mother's Day weekend, surpassing expectations and ...

Mughal era & yesteryear movies inspire PBCW in Karachi

Fibre2fashion.com - ‎5 hours ago‎
Talented Pakistani wedding fashion designers showcased their exquisite lines of heavily embellished vibrant bridal wear at the just held eighth edition of Pantene Bridal Couture Week (PBCW) in Karachi.

Jimmy Page receives honorary doctorate

Business Standard - ‎4 hours ago‎
English rock band Led Zeppelin's legendary guitarist Jimmy Page received an honorary doctorate degree in music at Boston's Berklee College of Music.

Fifth polio case of 2014 reported in Karachi

The News International - ‎4 hours ago‎
KARACHI: The fifth polio case of 2014 surfaced in the city when an 18 month old was reported to have contracted the virus in the Gaddap area.

Edhi rightly deserves Nobel Prize

Pakistan Observer - ‎16 hours ago‎
Monday, May 12, 2014 - On behalf of the entire Pakistani nation, I want to request the government to ensure that this year the Noble Prize should be awarded to Abdul Sattar Edhi, for his invaluable service to mankind, before his death.

Once Microsoft's Biggest Ally, Intel Is Now Helping to Bring Down Windows

Motley Fool - ‎59 minutes ago‎
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC ) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) announced a lineup of new Chromebooks, Chromeboxes, and Chromebases last Tuesday, all of which are powered by Intel's processors.

Download the New Update of Clash of Clans for Free

The Fuse Joplin
May 11, 2014
Written by
Ahmad Hafiz
Boys and girls of all ages play this action-packed game. It's a game about strategy and planning. One wrong strategy will cause you your gold and elixir, and if you want to stay in the game for a long time, losing gold and elixir is not the best option for you.

The earth

Pakistan Today - ‎15 hours ago‎
I would like to mention that 'Earth Hour' is not only about saving electricity, which we are already doing for many hours every day, it is also about how we are generating electricity.

Egypt's teenage inventor barred from travelling to science event in US

Ahram Online - ‎May 11, 2014‎
A young inventor has spoken about his disappointment at being barred from representing Egypt an international science competition.

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