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Thursday, 31 October 2013

Mullah Baradar is in Pakistan, free to meet anyone: FO

  Last Updated On 31 October,2013 About 2 hours ago Foreign Office spokesman says he cannot comment about foreign travel of Mullah Bradar. ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Foreign Office Spokesperson Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said Pakistan released prominent Taliban Leader Mullah Bradar to facilitate the Afghan reconciliation process. He said Mulla Baradar is in Pakistan and is free to meet anyone. In...

Misbah wants Pakistan to forget batting collapse

  Last Updated On 31 October,2013 About 4 hours ago The skipper said Friday's second game in Dubai was alltogether a different prospect. DUBAI (AFP) - A disgruntled Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq Thursday urged his team to move on after gifting a one-run win to South Africa and called on his batsmen to rectify their mistakes. Pakistan snatched the proverbial "defeat from the jaws of a win"...

Misbah wants Pakistan to forget batting collapse

  Last Updated On 31 October,2013 About 4 hours ago The skipper said Friday's second game in Dubai was alltogether a different prospect. DUBAI (AFP) - A disgruntled Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq Thursday urged his team to move on after gifting a one-run win to South Africa and called on his batsmen to rectify their mistakes. Pakistan snatched the proverbial "defeat from the jaws of a win"...

Dialogue with Taliban underway: Nawaz

  Last Updated On 31 October,2013 About 1 hour ago Says govt cannot just wait and watch innocent civilians and member of security forces being killed. LONDON (Dunya News) - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that dialogues with the Taliban have started, adding that the government could not wait and watch the innocent people and members of law enforcement agencies being killed in the streets...

Why Pooja Chopra avoids link ups

Thursday, October 31, 2013 12:04 IST By Santa Banta News Network Actress Pooja Chopra comes from a non-film background which makes it more imperative for her to stay away from link ups. "I come from a non-film background. So to take all this is very, very difficult for me," said Pooja. "More than me, my family would be affected after reading any link up news in newspapers. I think as far as...

Anything Salman does will help us: Aamir

Thursday, October 31, 2013 12:19 IST Actor Aamir Khan enjoys a good relationship with his colleague and contemporary Salman Khan and said that latter's actions will always be beneficial for him. Salman is planning to launch "Jai Ho" trailer somewhere close to the release of Aamir's "Dhoom 3", which is schedule to come out Dec 20. Asked if this would affect his "Dhoom 3", Aamir said: "Salman...

FATA tribunal seeks case record of Shakil Afridi

  Last Updated On 31 October,2013 About 2 hours ago The position of FCR commissioner remains vacant after the death of Sahibzada Anis. PESHAWAR (Dunya News) - The FATA Tribunal has sought the complete record for the case of Dr Shakil Afridi from the Frontier Crimes Regulation (FCR) commissioner and Khyber Agency political agent (PA). FATA Tribunal Chairman Shah Wali and Fida Muhammad asked...

Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Supreme court orders DG ANF to rid Karachi of narcotics trade in one week

  KARACHI: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday directed Director General, Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) to eliminate narcotics’ trade from Karachi within a week. A three-judge bench of the SC was hearing the Karachi law and order implementation case today at its Karachi Registry. During the proceedings, the Chief Justice expressed his displeasure...

Pakistan lose first ODI against South Africa by 1 run

SHARJAH: South Africa recorded a sensational one-run victory against Pakistan in the first day-night-day international here at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Chasing an easy target of 184, Pakistan were all out for 182 in 46.3 overs. Pakistan were moving steadily towards an easy win as they were 135 for three at one stage but lsot the remaining seven wickets for 47 runs. Opener Ahmed...

US drone strike kills three in Miranshah

  Last Updated On 31 October,2013 About 2 hours ago At least three people were killed when US unmanned aircraft fired missiles at a house in Miranshah. MIRANSHAH (Dunya News) - A US drone strike targeting a compound in Zafar Town area of Miranshah on Thursday killed three people. The attack took place near Miranshah, the main town in the North Waziristan tribal district bordering Afghanistan. "A...

PTI rejects defamation notice to Imran by a media group

  Last Updated On 30 October,2013 About 13 hours ago Shireen Mazari says Imran demanded probe into allegations without naming any media group. ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Central Information Secretary Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Shireen Mazari has said that Chairman PTI Imran Khan is firm on his every word what he said in his interview for a private TV channel. Talking to Dunya News, she said PTI's...

Pakistan: 3 percent of drone deaths were civilians

  Last Updated On 31 October,2013 About 1 hour ago Pakistani government has said that 3 percent of 2,227 people killed in drone strikes were civilians. ISLAMABAD (AP) - The Pakistani government said Wednesday that 3 percent of 2,227 people killed in U.S. drone strikes since 2008 were civilians, a surprisingly low figure that sparked criticism from groups that have investigated death tolls from...

Govt stance on drone strikes unchanged: Pervaiz Rashid

  Last Updated On 30 October,2013 About 4 hours ago Says the drone strikes started due to the policies of the past governments. ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid says the government has not changed its stance on the issue of drone attacks, and stands by it as it used be when the PML-N was in opposition. He said the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif during his...

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Bigg Boss 7: Kushal Tandon and Gauhar Khan evicted from the house

In a surprise twist, Kushal Tandon and Gauhar Khan have been asked to pack their bags by Bigg Boss after the scuffle with VJ Andy. Kushal and Gauhar are the love birds in the Bigg Boss house. Recently, Kushal had a nasty fight with Tanishaa, who pushed him not once but thrice. While a part of it was aired on the show, the part where a furious Kushal called Tanishaa a flop actress was not shown. A source says, Kushal told Tanishaa that...

PTCL is Likely to Discontinue the Student DSL Package

A note published on October Monthly bills of PTCL. This probably won’t be very pleasing for all the students out there, but the news is that PTCL is likely to phase out its extremely...

QUETTA BLAST-UPDATE

QUETTA: At least two people were killed and twenty injured in a blast on Double Road here on Wednesday. Television footage showed several vehicles and nearby buildings damaged as a result of the blast near the NADRA office located in the area. The bomb disposal squad said 6-7 kilograms of explosives were planted on a motorcycle. Police officials said the CNG cylinder of a vehicle exploded following the blast. The injured...

Salman Khan explains his outburst on Bigg Boss 7

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has taken to Twitter to explain his outburst against 'Bigg Boss 7' contestant Kushal Tandon. Salman slammed Kushal for being rude to housemate Tanisha and his attempt to escape the reality show house over a fight during a task this weekend. But, many of Salman's fans believed that the actor was a bit "unfair" on Kushal by taking Tanisha's side. However, Salman, who had claimed that Kushal's action may force...

Four killed, 19 hurt in Quetta blast

  Last Updated On 30 October,2013 About 21 minutes ago At least 4 people were killed when a bomb exploded near a market at Zarghun Road on Wednesday. QUETTA (Dunya News) – At least four people were killed and 19 others injured when the terrorists targeted innocent citizens at Zarghun Road. The blast was so intense that windowpanes of nearby buildings cracked and several shops and two vehicles...

Customs, coastguard, police involved in arms, drug smuggling: CJP

  Last Updated On 30 October,2013 About 1 hour ago The chief justice said that drug smuggling was being done at international level. KARACHI (Dunya News) - Expressing dissatisfaction over the performance of coastguard and customs officals, the Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said that the two along with police were involved in the smuggling of weapons and drugs. The...

Several held during search operation in Karachi

KARACHI: The Rangers personnel continued targeted search operation and apprehended several suspects from Garden and Lyari, Geo News reported Wednesday. According to the Rangers sources, a targeted search operation was kicked off in Usmanabad area of Garden and several other places in Lyari after the Rangers received information about the presence of several suspects...

Sindh several towns observing strike on the call of JSMM

  DADU: Several towns of the province of Sindh went on a strike on the call of Jeay Sindh Mutahida Mahaz (JSMM) and other nationalist parties, while four more cracker attacks this morning rocked Dadu, fortunately, causing no loss of life on Wednesday here, Geo News reported. JSMM and other nationalist parties have given this call for strike in protest against the unwarranted arrest and murder of their activists...

Movie Review: 'Ishq Garaari' enthralls youngsters, desi crowds

Friday, October 25, 2013 17:05 IST By R.S.Taggar, Santa Banta News Network Cast: Sharry Maan, Rannvijay Singh, Miss Pooja, Mandy Takhar, Gulzar Chahal, Vinaypal Buttar, Gunjan Walia and Prabhleen Sandhu Direction: Dheeraj Rattan Rating: **1/2 Ishq Garaari's story revolves around an 'unrecognised' writer and singer, Sherry Mann (Sherry Mann) who lives in a village and is eager to get his...

Nokia Lumia 800: A Phone That Survived Over Three Months Underwater!

A fresh occurrence bolsters the belief on Nokia’s durableness and has risen my admiration up following one of these phones has been found in a lake after being lost for about three months – and “guess what?” It survived. Yes! You’ve heard it right, the story has recently gone viral on the Internet which came out from the Sweden’s Roger Nilsson, whose Nokia Lumia 800 went for a plunge a few months ago in a lake. The conditions of the loss...

Mumbai case: Documents handed over to Pakistan

  Last Updated On 30 October,2013 About 26 minutes ago The Anti Terrorism Court has ordered six witnesses to appear in the court on next hearing. ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - India has handed over to Pakistan five crucial documents running into 600 pages to be produced as evidence against seven 26/11 attacks accused. A Rawalpindi anti-terrorism court is conducting trial against Lakhvi and six...

Money matters are embarrassing for Ranbir Kapoor

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 11:51 IST Actor Ranbir Kapoor, who was recently in news for charging Rs.20 crore for his latest film "Besharaam", says money is something which should not be discussed in public. "Nothing disturbs me. It's the reporter's job to ask questions and it's my job to answer in the best way. Money is something which should not be discussed. It's personal and many people have their own takes," Ranbir Kapoor told. "I...

Facebook gives Brazil's politicians social media tips ahead of Internet bill

As Brazil threatens to impose strict new regulations on American Internet companies, Facebook offered some of its top politicians free advice this week on how to win "friends" and maximize "likes" on their webpages.Facebook's tips on using social media came as politicians geared up for a 2014 general election and as Congress prepared to vote on legislation that could severely restrict the way companies like Facebook, Twitter...

Drone attacks could stop if Pakistan wants: US Congressman

  Last Updated On 30 October,2013 About 16 minutes ago US drone attacks could stop tomorrow if Pakistan stops facilitating it, Rep. Alan Grayson said. (Web Desk) - US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee member Congressman Alan Grayson has said that drone strikes in Pakistan could stop tomorrow if the country intends to do so, BBC urdu reported. Had Pakistan wanted and stopped...

Bitter Celeb Fights out in the open

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 12:09 IST Sushant Singh Rajput and Ankita Lokhande reportedly had a public spat recently. In the light of this episode, we bring you other celeb fights that happened in complete public view... Salman Khan-Katrina Kaif While speculations were running rife about their exact relationship status, Salman khan announced in an interview that he had broken up with Katrina...

Customs, coastguard, police involved in arms, drug smuggling: CJP

  Last Updated On 30 October,2013 About 13 minutes ago The chief justice said that drug smuggling was being done at international level. KARACHI (Dunya News) - Expressing dissatisfaction over the performance of coastguard and customs officals, the Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said that the two along with police were involved in the smuggling of weapons and drugs. The...

Tuesday, 29 October 2013

Drone-hit Pak family gives harrowing testimony to US Congress

  Last Updated On 30 October,2013 About  Nabila Rehman asks US officials why his mother was killed and family members hurt in drone attack. WASHINGTON (Web Desk) - A Pakistani family affected by US drone strikes, appeared before members of the US Congress on Tuesday to record their account from when they were targeted last year. Rafiq ur Rehman – a primary (elementary) teacher in North Waziristan...

OMG! Kushal dismissed from 'Bigg Boss 7', Gauhar opts to join him!

Tuesday, October 29, 2013 19:28 IST Kushal's journey on 'Bigg Boss Saath 7' has seen many highs and lows. While he found a great friend and companion in Gauhar, he also irked many other housemates, which finally led to an unceremonious exit from the show Last week, after Kushal accused Tanisha of pushing him and breaking the rules of the house, he willingly decided to leave the house because...

Series of blasts rock Sindh cities

Series of blasts rock Sindh cities [SamaaTV] 29 Oct, 2013 Staff ReportHYDERABAD: A series of low...

PM Nawaz urges Muslim World to use its economic potential

  Last Updated On 29 October,2013 About 3 hours ago Proposes five-point strategy for the development of socio-economic infrastructure in Muslim world. LONDON (Web Desk) - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has emphasized the need to make sustained efforts by the Islamic countries for rapid socio-economic development of their people and contribute towards growth in the world economy. Addressing the World Islamic Economic Forum in London...

Tuesday, 1 October 2013

Karachi: 6 alleged militants killed in police raids

  Last Updated On 02 October,2013 About 2 hours ago At least 200kg explosives while huge cache of arms was impounded by police. KARACHI (Dunya News) – At least six suspected militants were killed in two separate raids while police confiscated arms-laden vehicle in Karachi. According to details, police signaled a car to stop near Lakki Pahari on Hub River Road on which the passengers opened...

MQM doubts impartiality of Rangers' operation

  Last Updated On 01 October,2013 About 15 hours ago Rabita Committee slams ranger's raid on MQM’s office in Landhi area. KARACHI (Dunya News) - Rabita Committee says Rangers operation in the city was targeting MQM’s members. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, MQM leaders expressed serious concerns about on-going targeted operation in the city. They strongly criticised ranger’s raid on...

Bigg Boss 7: Except for Kushal, nobody wants to save Gauhar

New Delhi: With yet another Monday in the house, Bigg Boss announced the nomination process on day 15. But this time around, a twist is added as the 'Bigg Boss' asks for two names from the inmates that they would want to save in the house. And, interestingly the jahanum mates are also given the chance to cast their vote . While most of the inmates save Shilpa because of their bonding with her, Gauhar only gets one vote from her close friend in the...