Archives for November 19, 2016
US buys ads on Facebook to fight militants
WASHINGTON: Social media has long been a key battlefield in the war on extremism. But the US has found this year that online ads on media like Facebook, rather than…
China’s Shenzhou 11 manned space capsule returns to Earth
BEIJING: China's Shenzhou 11 space capsule landed safely in the northern region of Inner Mongolia on Friday with two astronauts aboard, state media said, completing the country's longest manned space…
French fashion designer refuses to dress Melania Trump
NEW YORK: There´s no doubt which side the fashion world supported during the US presidential campaign. For years, First Lady Michelle Obama and Democrats´ vanquished presidential candidate Hillary Clinton have…
New Zealand dismissed for 200, lead Pakistan by 67
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand: Pakistan´s seam attack dragged their side back into the first test against New Zealand on Saturday by capturing seven wickets before lunch, bowling the hosts out for…
Cautious Pakistan nibble away at deficit
CHRISTCHURCH: Pakistan painstakingly chipped away at their 67-run deficit against New Zealand to have the first Test evenly poised at tea on the third day at Hagley Oval on Saturday.…
New Zealand in command as Pak batting collapses again
CHRISTCHURCH: Neil Wagner and Trent Boult left Pakistan´s second innings in tatters Saturday to put New Zealand in sight of a comprehensive first Test victory at the end of the…
Pakistan police fine Trump fan over illegal number plate
PESHAWAR: Donald Trump may have created controversies with his no-hold-barred speeches and his remarks against Muslims in the run up to the US presidential election, but it emerged on Friday…
Pakistan places LeJ-A, JuA in terror list
ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry of Pakistan has added Lashkar-e-Jhangvi al Alami and Jammat-ul-Ahrar in the list of proscribed organizations. The interior ministry took the decision on the recommendations of National…
CM takes notice of torture on Larkana Cadet College student
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has taken notice of severe torture on the student of Larkana Cadet College by his teacher and announced his treatment on government…
Marriyum asks Imran to change his ulterior motive not lawyer
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday advised PTI Chairman Imran Khan to change his ulterior motive rather than changing his legal counsel…