14 militants, including top commanders, killed in North Waziristan air strikes
RAWALPINDI: At least fourteen terrorists, including top commanders, were killed during air strikes in North Waziristan on Tuesday. “Fourteen terrorists including some of their important commanders were...
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Maasai Warriors bowl over premiere audience
LONDON: “The eye that leaves the village sees further” according to a Maasai proverb. In that case, Sonyanga Ole Ngais sees a long way. Resplendent in red traditional robes, the captain of a cricket...
View ArticleUS Muslims fight negative image of Islam
CHINO, CALIFORNIA: The Muslim community in California is campaigning to reach out to non-Muslims to show them what the international media is not saying about their religion. Interestingly, Chino...
View ArticleThai court jails 10 from ‘anti-monarchy’ network
BANGKOK: Bangkok’s military court on Tuesday sentenced 10 people from an “anti-monarchy network” to up to five years in jail over audio recordings deemed to defame the royal family under Thailand’s...
View ArticleCech strengthens Gunners’ defence: Mertesacker
Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker said Tuesday the addition of Petr Cech has strengthened the confidence of the Gunners’ defence as they look to bring the Premier League title back to north London for...
View ArticleSwat ATC sentences three militants to life imprisonment
PESHAWAR: An anti-terrorism court in Swat announced on Tuesday 58-year collective rigorous imprisonments to three militants. The militants, two Afghan nationals and one local, were arrested in 2014...
View ArticleCTD arrests fake ‘judge’ in Peshawar
The counter terrorism department arrested on Wednesday a man who had been blackmailing officials of the judiciary and demanding money claiming to be a judge of the Peshawar High court. In a statement,...
View ArticleMuslim men find multiple wives using Russian dating app
A Russian dating app, Mydiaspora, aims to help Muslim men find additional wives in an Islamic way. The app, which is currently available in English, Russian and Farsi, would soon be available worldwide...
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Dress smart this Eid
Tired of searching for the best outfit this Eid? Follow our simple guide to look nothing less than a runway model With Eid just around the corner, markets all over the country are flooded with women...
View ArticleWhy some people don’t choose equally good looking mates?
Partners who become romantically involved soon after meeting tend to be more similar in physical attractiveness than friends-first couples or partners who get together after knowing each other for a...
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Caught in the act: Reham alters university name on official website
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman’s wife Reham Khan was quick to respond to a British newspaper’s report on her educational qualifications on Wednesday. However, she was also quick to change the...
View ArticleT-Diaries: Hina Jadav Sunil
A glimpse into the world of Pakistani powerhouses What inspired you to become an author? Life was turning out to be different than I imagined so I needed some space to breathe. In my quest to find...
View ArticleBond stars, JK Rowling warn over future of BBC
LONDON: Celebrities including James Bond stars Daniel Craig and Judi Dench and Harry Potter author JK Rowling urged the British government Wednesday to protect the “precious” BBC as it negotiates a new...
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Recipe: Pan-seared chicken thighs
Crispy chicken bits with nutritious boiled vegetables on the side Method • Boil the vegetables, adding black pepper, red chili flakes and a pinch of salt to the water. Allow them to cook for about 15...
View ArticleWatching cartoons can make kids fat
Children consume more high-calorie food such as cookies and candy after observing egg-shaped cartoon characters that they perceive to be overweight, a study said. Children tend to perceive ovoid, or...
View ArticleHealth hazards in everyday clothing
Did you know that some of the everyday clothing items you’ve been wearing could secretly be ruining your health? When we are getting dressed every morning, the main thing we keep in mind is the...
View ArticleDead mystery child dumped in suitcase in Australia
SYDNEY: The skeletal remains of a young child have been found dumped in bushland in southern Australia, with police Thursday looking for an elderly man seen carrying a suitcase in the area....
View ArticleSwitzerland extradites first of seven FIFA suspects to US – Swiss justice
GENEVA: One of the seven FIFA officials held in Switzerland over corruption allegations has been extradited to the United States, the Swiss justice ministry said in a statement Thursday. “The first of...
View ArticleHindu-Muslim couple slit each other’s throats in Taj Mahal ‘suicide pact’
AGRA: An Indian couple forbidden to marry because of their different backgrounds are in hospital after slitting their own throats in an apparent suicide pact at India’s famed monument to love, the Taj...
View ArticleFrance foils ‘terror’ attack on military
PARIS: France has foiled a “terrorist” plot to capture and decapitate a member of its armed forces at a military base, officials said. Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said security forces staged...
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