Archives for October 15, 2016
Government data requests up 10 percent: Google
WASHINGTON: Google said Wednesday that data requests from governments around the world hit a record high in the six months ending in June, extending a steady rise. The 44,943 requests…
Pakistan declare at 579-3 after Azhar hits triple ton
DUBAI: Pakistan declared their first innings at a mammoth total of 579 runs for the loss of only three wickets after opener Azhar Ali completed his triple hundred during the…
West Indies struggling on 69-1 against Pakistan’s 579-3
DUBAI: West Indies made 69 runs for one wicket, facing Pakistan’s huge total of 579-3 in the first innings, at stumps on second day of the first Day/night Test here…
Bolt sets last race in Jamaica for June
Trelawny Parish: Jamaica's Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will run his last race on home soil at June's Racers Grand Prix before retiring from competition two months later, he said…
Azhar´s journey from sub to triple centurion
DUBAI: Fourteen years ago Azhar Ali came on as a substitute fielder to see Inzamam-ul-Haq score an epic triple hundred in Lahore and wished he could emulate the legendary Pakistan…
Marion Cotillard on social disconnect in ‘The End of the World’
LONDON: French actress Marion Cotillard said society is becoming more isolated, as she discussed her latest film "It's Only the End of the World" on Friday at the London Film…
Natalie Portman gets Oscar buzz for Jacqueline Kennedy role
NEW YORK: Natalie Portman is drumming up Oscar buzz in her latest role as the iconic Jacqueline Kennedy in the new movie "Jackie" which was shown as part of the…
Cricket star Bravo to shake a leg in Indian dance show
NEW DELHI: West Indies´ cricketing star Dwayne Bravo announced plans to take his talents to the dance floor by joining an Indian celebrity dance competition, months after making waves with…
Bilawal holds meeting with Sindh Governor, CM
KARACHI: An important meeting among Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ibad and Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah was held at CM House late this…
Gujranwala: 5 year-old accidentally shoots sister to death
GUJRANWALA: Owing to fatal negligence on the part of the parents, a five-year old boy shot to death his three year-old sister, on Friday. The five-year old boy picked up…