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‘Super Mario’ celebrates 30th anniversary
TOKYO: Nintendo Sunday celebrated the 30th anniversary of Super Mario, one of the best-known characters in video game history, at an event where artists performed his theme music for fans dressed as...
View ArticlePolice find teenage girl’s body in Lahore
LAHORE: Police in Lahore have found the body of a teenage girl which bore marks of torture. According to Police Sub Inspector Muhammad Ashraf, a passerby informed them about the discovery of the body...
View ArticleMeet the Syrian man who was tripped by a Hungarian camerawoman
The story of a Hungarian camerawoman who kicked and tripped Syrian refugees made headlines world over; however, few knew anything about the refugee who was tripped by her while running from the police...
View ArticleKarachi police arrest killer of renowned cleric Shamzai
Police arrested on Sunday a suspect allegedly involved in the killing of renowned religious cleric Mufti Nizamuddin Shamzai and other religious and political figures in Karachi. According to Deputy...
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Probe report filed on Saudi crane tragedy
MAKKAH: Two days after a crane collapse killed 107 people at Makkah’s Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia, the region’s governor on Sunday filed an investigative report, official media said. Prince Khaled...
View ArticleSeven killed, 20 wounded in Multan cylinder blast
MULTAN: At least seven people were killed and 20 others injured in a cylinder blast at Vihari Chowk, Multan on Sunday evening. Officials confirmed a gas cylinder installed in a wagon exploded,...
View ArticleOut you go: Imran officially terminates Ziaullah’s membership
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan terminated former K-P Minister for Mines and Mineral Department Ziaullah Afridi’s party membership on Monday and said investigation against other...
View ArticleChecks and balance: ‘Public has access to performance of MPAs’
PESHAWAR: The Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) welcomed the amendment to the Right to Information act to include the K-P Assembly, within its ambit, stated a handout issued on...
View ArticleTargeted : Former peace committee member killed
TANK: Armed men disguised in security forces uniforms gunned down a former peace committee member in Tank on Saturday night. According to an insider, around 40 armed people in security forces uniforms...
View ArticleIncoming Australia PM Turnbull says to focus on the economy
SYDNEY: New Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull promised to focus on stability and improving a faltering economy as the public woke up on Tuesday to their fourth leader in two years. The Liberal...
View ArticleNiger’s Muslims and Christians join forces for peace
NIAMEY: Eight months after Muslims rioted in Niger at a cost of 10 lives and many burned churches, efforts are afoot to mend ties with the Christian minority in the west African country. The rampage...
View ArticleTechnology doesn’t make school pupils smarter: study
TOKYO: Computers do not noticeably improve school pupils’ academic results and can even hamper performance, an OECD report said Tuesday that looked at the impact of technology in classrooms across the...
View ArticleTeacher who educated Afghan refugee girls wins UN prize
LONDON: A teacher who has dedicated her life to educating Afghan refugee girls, challenging cultural sexism by setting up classes in a makeshift tent, has won a special prize awarded by the UN’s...
View ArticleAamir Khan explains why he cried after watching Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Katti...
These past few weeks Aamir has been in the spot light, not because of his films, but because of he cried at two back-to-back film screenings — Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Katti Batti. And everytime he cried,...
View ArticleEight suspected militants arrested in Gwadar
GWADAR: Frontier Crops (FC) arrested on Tuesday at least eight militants belonging to banned outfits during a raid in Gwadar. “The suspects were involved in terrorist activities, including an attack on...
View ArticleClashes rock Jerusalem mosque compound for third day
JERUSALEM: Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces at Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound for a third straight day on Tuesday, an AFP correspondent reported. Young demonstrators...
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Here’s what Alia Bhatt thinks of Salman Khan and Virat Kohli
Talent paired with good looks, star child Alia Bhatt is one force to be reckoned with in the film industry. She is on a climb and as she drops the teenage girl persona for an all-new avatar, there’s no...
View ArticleFacebook is finally making a ‘dislike’ button
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook, pressed for years by users to add a “dislike” button, announced on Tuesday it was working on the feature and will be testing it soon. “We’ve finally heard you,” CEO and founder...
View ArticleMissing in action: GDA sacks 41 employees
ABBOTABAD: The Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) sacked 41 of its employees on Tuesday for remaining absent from duty. Earlier, a batch of 25 employees was also shown the door on similar charges,...
View ArticleLavish tourist resort to be built in Gilgit-Baltistan
GILGIT: A day after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif inaugurated the Rs27.5 billion road project at Attabad Lake, the Gilgit–Baltistan government announced it is going to construct a resort to boost tourism...
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