Archives for June 12, 2016
Anonymous bidder pays $3.46 million for Warren Buffett lunch
An anonymous bidder agreed at auction to pay $3,456,789 to eat lunch with Warren Buffett, tying the record for the right to dine with one of the world’s most admired…
Dutch woman held in Qatar after making rape complaint
THE HAGUE: A 22-year-old Dutch woman is being held in Qatar on suspicion of adultery after she said she was raped while on holiday there, her lawyer and Dutch media…
3,000 arrested in Bangladesh as PM vows to catch killers
DHAKA, BANGLADESH: Bangladesh police have arrested more than 3,000 people in a sweeping nationwide crackdown following a spate of gruesome murders, they said Saturday, as the prime minister vowed to…
Prince Charles inquires after Nawaz’s health
The Prince of Wales Prince Charles on Saturday inquired after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and congratulated him on his successful heart surgery. The prime minister is in London where he…
Mazari reiterates demand for an apology from Asif
ISLAMABAD: Insulting comments of the key cabinet member about the chief whip of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Dr Shireen Mazari, had infuriated the entire opposition but on Friday Dr Mazari…
ADB approves $100m loan for M-4 motorway
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will loan $100 million to Pakistan for the construction of the Gojra-Shorkot section of the M4 motorway. The board of directors of the Manila-based…
Watch: Kareena Kapoor breaks silence on pregnancy rumours
Kareena Kapoor Khan has finally broken silence on pregnancy rumours. The Bajrangi Bhaijaan actor caught eyeballs after returning from a holiday in London along with husband Saif Ali Khan. Kareena…
Priyanka gets her groove on with JLo, Ronaldo in a new Enrique single
Priyanka Chopra has a come a long way; from Bollywood to playing lead in an American TV show and a debut in a Hollywood movie. Now, she has added another…
Pakistani actors are dying to come to India: Naseeruddin Shah
Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has said Indian actors have always “been dying” to go to Hollywood just like “Pakistani actors are dying to come to India.” A number of Bollywood…
Rahul ton lifts India to Zimbabwe victory
HARARE: Seamer Jasprit Bumrah led the way with four wickets before KL Rahul marked his one-day international debut with an unbeaten century to take India to a nine-wicket victory over…