Archives for April 4, 2016
DEMOCRATIC DICTATORS
In a recent press conference in Islamabad, the Chairman of PTI Imran Khan coined the phrase “democratic dictatorship.” The phrase was pertaining to the current electoral system and political party…
Don’t trust Trump, Atlantic City critics warn America
ATLANTIC CITY: Con Kimura got the best Christmas bonus of his life working for Donald Trump in Atlantic City in 1984. But he still won’t vote for him as president.…
Modi in Riyadh: India, S Arabia to strengthen anti-terror cooperation
RIYADH:India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Arabia’s King Salman agreed in Riyadh on Sunday to strengthen their cooperation in fighting ‘terrorism’ and to facilitate investments. “The two leaders expressed…
Migrants arrive in Greek island ports for expulsion to Turkey: AFP
LESBOS, GREECE,: Buses carrying hundreds of migrants for deportation to Turkey arrived at the Greek island ports of Lesbos and Chios early Monday morning, AFP reporters said. The expulsion launches…
PTI’s internal rift: Imran Khan endorses TORs for intra-party polls
ISLAMABAD: The head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has recently approved the five-point terms of reference (TORs) for intra-party elections under which elections will be held only for…
Removing mistrust: Kabul eases visa regime for Pakistani media, civil society
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan is offering one-year multiple visas to Pakistani journalists as part of its policy to streamline the travel process and make it easier to visit Kabul, Ambassador Dr Omar…
Tehran probing whether Yadav crossed border illegally
ISLAMABAD:Iran has conveyed to Pakistan that it is investigating whether an Indian spy arrested last month in Balochistan crossed the border illegally or was picked up from its soil, The…
Coming full circle
Before breaking into Bollywood and becoming a showstopper on the fashion runway, Sonakshi Sinha was happy designing for others. However, the actor shared she now wishes to return to her…
Jacqueline Fernandez, the globetrotter
MUMABI: Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandez – who shot to fame in India through films like Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai and Kick – says that although acting was never…
Pratyusha was ‘lively,’ news of her death is shocking: TV stars
The tragic demise of actress Pratyusha Banerjee has left India’s telly world in a state of shock, with many expressing their devastation concerning the “vibrant” and “lively” star whose state…