Archives for April 9, 2016
N Korea says successfully tested ballistic missile engine
SEOUL: North Korea said on Saturday it had successfully tested an engine designed for an inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) that would “guarantee” an eventual nuclear strike on the US mainland.…
Police raid El Salvador branch of ‘Panama Papers’ law firm
SAN SALVADOR: Police on Friday raided the El Salvador offices of the Panama-based law firm at the heart of the “Panama Papers” scandal that has revealed how the wealthy in…
India in talks to buy US Predator drones, has eye on Pakistan, China
NEW DELHI: India is in talks with the United States to purchase 40 Predator surveillance drones, officials said, a possible first step towards acquiring the armed version of the aircraft…
PSP registration: Election body returns ‘incomplete’ application
KARACHI / ISLAMABAD: The election supervisory body has asked Karachi’s former nazim Mustafa Kamal to complete documents before attempting to register his newly formed party. One of the MQM’s central…
Imran rallies workers for Raiwind march
ISLAMABAD / LAHORE:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan asked his party workers on Friday to prepare to descend on the prime minister’s private estate in Raiwind in a protest against the…
Govt rejects Imran Khan’s demand to address nation on state television
Information Minister Pervez Rashid has said only the president and prime minister can address the nation on state television and not anyone else. Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on…
Saba Qamar to star opposite Irrfan Khan in Bollywood debut
After making waves in Pakistan, Manto actor Saba Qamar is all set to grace Bollywood. Saba will star opposite ace actor Irrfan Khan in her Bollywood debut. The yet to…
Fawad’s role in Kapoor And Sons was rejected by 6 actors, confirm KJo
Fawad Khan may have won over the audience and critics with his stellar performance as a homosexual in Kapoor & Sons, but it turns out he wasn’t the first choice…
Pop sensation Taher Shah graces the world with ‘Angel’ because why not
KARACHI: Every time my friends say Abid Shaka’s insightful vlogs will stop being funny at some point, I die a little on the inside. Not because I know that’s the…
‘Determined’ Amir still Pakistan’s best, says Mahmood
Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood believes left-arm pacer Muhammad Amir was country’s best bowler five years ago and he still has the same status as other bowlers haven’t worked hard…