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LIVE: Pakistan lose openers early in 173-run chase
Lasith Malinga won an important toss for Sri Lanka on Saturday and decided to bat first as the hosts set 173-run target for Pakistan in the second T20 in Colombo. Pakistan won the first T20 by 29 runs...
View ArticleFacebook hackathon gives Super Mario millennial touch
MENLO PARK: Amanda Maler wasn’t even born yet when Nintendo’s beloved Super Mario made his debut 30 years ago. But, the playfully heroic video game character became fodder for fierce rivalry between...
View ArticleLocal bodies election delayed in Sindh owing to floods
Minister for Local Bodies Nisar Shah said on Saturday that local bodies’ elections would not take place in September in Sindh. Addressing the media, Nisar Shah said that election for local bodies could...
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109 killed in flash floods across Pakistan: NDMA
At least 109 people were killed and 46 others were injured on Saturday as floods ravaged different parts of the country, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) revealed. Fifty people were...
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LUMS engineering faculty secures US patent for radar based electronic warfare...
LAHORE: The Electrical Engineering faculty of the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) have secured a US patent on their research related to Electronic Counter – Counter Measure (ECCM) radar...
View ArticleBilateral meeting: Turkish president arrives in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Islamabad on Saturday evening. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his wife received the Turkish president. Read: Seventh visit: Turkey’s...
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Russian airforce helicopter crashes, killing one
MOSCOW: A Russian airforce helicopter crashed during an air show on Sunday in front of thousands of spectators, killing one pilot, the latest in a string of military crashes. The Mi-28N attack...
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Fashion designer faces claims of verbal, physical abuse against client
Social media was taken by storm as posts alleging ‘mistreatment’ by designer Tabassum Mughal went viral on Sunday. The posts by a soon-to-be bride’s cousin and friend alleged Tabassum Mughal mistreated...
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Missing plane draws eyes to land of molten lava and killer sharks
SAINT-DENIS, REUNION: As experts on the Indian Ocean island Reunion studied plane debris for clues in the search for missing flight MH370, scientist Nicolas Villeneuve was making his own discovery: the...
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#HappyFrienshipDay: B-Town wishes fans and friends on Twitter
From the superstar duo Aamir Khan and Salman Khan to the naughty friends Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh, Bollywood has seen some real BFFs. As the world celebrates Friendship Day on August 2, many of...
View ArticleTop al Qaeda commander killed in Balochistan: home minister
QUETTA: Security forces killed a senior al Qaeda commander and detained his wife in an overnight raid on his hideout in Balochistan, provincial home minister Sarfraz Bugti said on Sunday. The security...
View ArticleAttacks spark calls for Israeli crackdown on Jewish extremists
JERUSALEM: Israel faced mounting pressure on Sunday to crack down on Jewish extremists after a firebombing that killed a Palestinian child and the stabbing of six Gay Pride marchers drew widespread...
View ArticlePakistan bags 34 medals as Special Olympics come to an end
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Special Olympics contingent finished their campaign with an impressive tally of 34 medals — 13 gold, 11 silver, 10 bronze — in eight disciplines as the Summer Special Olympics World...
View ArticlePolice arrest rape, murder suspect in Karachi
KARACHI: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested a teenage suspect from Karachi who allegedly dumped the body of a seven-year-old girl after sexually assaulting her. 19-year-old Abid Hussain was...
View ArticleCanadian PM calls general election for October 19
OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper dissolved parliament Sunday and called for general elections on October 19. The announcement marks the official kickoff of an 11 week-long campaign in...
View ArticleMilitant commander nabbed from Lyari reveals ‘link’ with Nabil Gabol
KARACHI: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested a militant commander involved in Lyari gang war, saying he revealed Nabeel Gabol’s hand in creating unrest in the troubled neighbourhood. The arrest...
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German car makers to buy Nokia map service for $3.1 billion
FRANKFURT: German car makers BMW, Audi and Mercedes-Benz have teamed up to buy digital mapping service HERE for $3.1 billion from Nokia, the Finnish telecoms group said Monday. The sale “should be...
View ArticleAmir Khan pledges to train Pakistani boxers himself
KARACHI: Briton Amir Khan has pledged to come to Pakistan to train the local boxers himself while talking to the reporters on Monday. Amir, who is on a visit to Pakistan with his family, said that he...
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59 killed in flood-related incidents across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
PESHAWAR: As rains and floods continue to ravage Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, initial damages make for a grim reading, with at least 59 reported deaths across the province. Over 887 houses have been completely...
View ArticleChinese man’s lower leg amputated after getting stuck in escalator
A man has had his lower leg amputated after getting trapped in an escalator in a Shanghai mall, making it the third serious escalator-related incident in China in a week. According to reports, the...
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