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FIR against Taliban for Karachi airport raid, Pakistan Army to target militant ...

Zee News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Karachi: In the aftermath of the deadly Taliban attack on Karachi's biggest international airport, Pakistan Police on Wednesday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the banned terror outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban.
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Cannibal brothers sentenced to 12 years in jail

The Nation - ‎24 minutes ago‎
Should Pakistan accept the US offer of conducting a joint probe into the Jinnah International Airport Karachi attack? Yes. No. Don't know.

Prime Minister and his team will be responsible if targeted: Tahir ul Qadri

The Nation - ‎48 minutes ago‎
Should Pakistan accept the US offer of conducting a joint probe into the Jinnah International Airport Karachi attack? Yes. No. Don't know.

An Ode to Nintendo's E3 Creativity

PC Magazine - ‎57 minutes ago‎
I've always been enamored of Nintendo's creativity, and its new amiibo figurines are no exception. 0shares. Nintendo Amiibo · VIEW ALL PHOTOS IN GALLERY.

Oil edges higher as OPEC holds production target

MarketWatch
52 minutes ago
Written by
William L. Watts
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Oil futures held on to small gains just off three-month highs Wednesday after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said it would leave its official production target unchanged.

Iraq official says Mosul "capable" of ousting jihadist militants as Syria offers help

CBS News - ‎11 minutes ago‎
BAGHDAD -- Iraqi authorities are determined to recapture the northern city of Mosul after most of it was overrun by al Qaeda-inspired militants, the provincial governor said Wednesday, after himself fleeing from the city.

Turkish president congratulates El-Sisi on presidency

Ahram Online - ‎16 minutes ago‎
Turkish President Abdullah Gul has congratulated Egypt's newly sworn-in President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on the post, state news agency MENA reported.

Portland schools increase security

Portland Tribune - ‎22 minutes ago‎
Police are increasing security at Portland schools in the wake of the shootings at Reynolds High School that took the live of a student and the suspect.

Ukraine rebels help Russia send aid to east: Lavrov

Business Standard - ‎16 minutes ago‎
Russia is sending humanitarian aid to Ukraine's conflict-hit east with the help of pro-Kremlin rebels, foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said today, the first time Moscow has explicitly acknowledged links to the militants.

Abe Looks for Speedy Clearance of Japan Defense Change

Wall Street Journal - ‎46 minutes ago‎
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gestures during a debate between party leaders in the upper chamber of the Diet in Tokyo. Zuma Press.

Avoid 'psychological analysis' of rape, Modi to Oppn

The Hindu - ‎5 minutes ago‎
Taking objection to comments on atrocities against women by some leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked political party leaders to refrain from doing "psychological analysis” of rape and respect women.

PM asks NA speaker to form body for electoral reforms

The Nation - ‎8 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Mohammad Nawaz Sharif has asked the Speaker National Assembly to constitute a parliamentary committee having representation from treasury and opposition benches from both the houses of the parliament to come up with ...

The go-ahead: Committee endorses 3 judges for appointment

The Express Tribune - ‎9 hours ago‎
A bipartisan parliamentary committee working on the appointments of the judges in the superior judiciary on Tuesday endorsed three names as earlier recommended by the Judicial Commission (JC).

PM approves Discos, Gencos privatisation

PakTribune.com - ‎5 hours ago‎
Islamabad: Giving approval to privatisation of DISCOs and GENCOs, Prime Minister Mohammad Nawaz Sharif has said that in the face of keen interest shown by the foreign investors in Pakistan there is no justification for further wavering on the privatisation ...

Pakistan's United Insurance Company to offer Islamic insurance products

The Nation - ‎24 minutes ago‎
United Insurance Company of Pakistan will seek shareholder approval to offer Islamic insurance (takaful) products, a month after regulators cleared the way for conventional firms to enter the sector.

India likely to achieve 5.5% growth rate in 2014: World Bk

Moneycontrol.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Burns, lead author of the World Bank global economic outlook and the head of the team in the Macro Group, said, "The situation in India has obviously gone through a difficult period for the last couple of years, with growth below 5 percent after several years ...

Dar, Danish envoy agree to increase bilateral trade

Pakistan Observer - ‎9 hours ago‎
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - Islamabad—Jesper Moller Sorensen, Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan, called on Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar at the Finance Ministry on Tuesday.

RECORDER REPORT: KSE close of day

Business Recorder - ‎1 hour ago‎
image KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index closed higher on Wednesday having 29783.30 shares with a positive change of 242.58 and volume of 233,414,450 shares.

PCB announces increment for employees

Business Standard - ‎9 hours ago‎
The Pakistan Cricket Board, which loves to remind everyone about its precarious financial health from time to time due to no international teams touring the country since 2009, has announced increments for its strong workforce of nearly 650 people.

Disappointment as Ireland decide against Pakistan tour

SkySports - ‎5 minutes ago‎
Pakistan cricket officials have expressed their disappointment after Ireland cancelled a tour of the country planned for later this year.

Praise aplenty for Southee in Kingston

Sportal.com.au - ‎7 hours ago‎
West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle hailed the performance of New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee on Tuesday. Southee took 4-19 off 16.2 overs on the third day of the first Test in Kingston, Jamaica, as the visitors bowled the West Indies out for 262 ...

Rio subway workers call off World Cup strike threat

Channel News Asia - ‎15 minutes ago‎
Subway workers in Rio de Janeiro called off a strike threat but their peers in Sao Paulo will decide on Wednesday whether to walk out during the World Cup's opening game.

Jennifer Lopez WILL perform at the World Cup after all, she assures fans

Mirror.co.uk - ‎12 minutes ago‎
It seems J-Lo WILL be singing at Thursday's World Cup opening ceremony after all. On Monday the latina superstar announced that she wouldn't be appearing to sing the official song We Are One in Sao Paulo, due to unspecified "production issues.

Court summons channel owner Salman, anchor Lucman for defaming Geo, Jang

The News International - ‎8 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad Court has issued a written order that a probe by the inquiry officer and evidence prima-facie establish that proceedings in a criminal case against one Salman Iqbal of ARY, Akeel Karim Dhedhi and four others be continued and has ...

'Korengal' takes you inside Afghanistan war

KABC-TV - ‎5 hours ago‎
Journalist Sebastian Junger documents the lives of a U.S. platoon in Afghanistan living in the country's deadliest valley. Embed.

CDC Reports More Than 29 Million Americans Have Diabetes; 1 in 4 Doesn't ...

Sierra Sun Times - ‎46 minutes ago‎
June 10, 2014 - More than 29 million people in the United States have diabetes, up from the previous estimate of 26 million in 2010, according to a report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Speakers term consumption of iodised salt a national issue

Pakistan Observer - ‎9 hours ago‎
Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - Islamabad—Consumption of iodine has a direct impact on children's mental growth and its deficiency costs 10 to 15 point loss in IQ level, resulting in retarded growth, low school performance and higher school dropouts.

KP has highest number of drug users: report

DAWN.com - ‎11 hours ago‎
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has the highest number of drug users in the country as 10.9 per cent of its residents have used an illicit substance during the past year, according to a report.

Sony Confirms White PS4 Release Date as September 9

Highlight Press
1 hour ago
Written by
Eddie Jones
Sony Confirms White PS4 Release Date as September 9 The limited edition white version of the PlayStation 4 console has been confirmed for an early fall launch by Sony, having appeared at E3 alongside new Bungie epic 'Destiny'.

Samsung UN65HU9000 UHD 4K TV Review

HD Guru - ‎Jun 9, 2014‎
Samsung's UN65HU9000, our first 2014 television review, represents a significant improvement over the UHD 4K TVs we looked at last year.

Adam Minter, Bloomberg View: To get to Red Planet, we need Red Dragon

Waco Tribune-Herald - ‎7 hours ago‎
If and when the United States lands astronauts on Mars, it's likely the red Chinese flag will be planted next to the Stars and Stripes.
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Scientists Explain Why Moon's Far Side Looks So Craggy

NBCNews.com - ‎12 hours ago‎
In these days of daily image releases from Saturn, Mars, the moon and other spots in the universe, it's hard to remember just how exciting it was back in the 1950s and 1960s when a few images trickled out to the world at the time.
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