74 migrants rescued off Libyan coast, 110 others sent backBy: AP on October 13, 2019ROME: Humanitarian groups say they have rescued 74 migrants on a rubber boat in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya while Tunisian authorities reported blocking a smuggling boat carrying 110 migrants from setting off for Italy.Doctors Without Borders and SOS Mediterranee say their Ocean Viking ship rescued the migrants Sunday morning about 50 miles (80 kilometers) off the Libyan coast … [Read more...] about 74 migrants rescued off Libyan coast, 110 others sent back
PM holds wide ranging consultations with Iranian PresidentBy: APP on October 13, 2019TEHRAN: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday held wide-ranging consultations with President of Iran Hassan Rouhani.This was the second meeting between the two leaders within one month.Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, PM’s Special Assistant Syed Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari and senior officials were also present during the meeting, PM office media wing in a press release said. … [Read more...] about PM holds wide ranging consultations with Iranian President
Kriti calls Varun Dhawan a ‘liar’ on October 13, 2019It seems actors Kriti Sanon and Varun Dhawan share a crazy bond of friendship with each other. Kriti recently appeared on Sophie Choudry's fitness show "Work It Up" where she practiced her favourite exercises and conversed about her "Dilwale" co-star Varun. In a tete-a-tete with Kriti, Sophie told her that she called Varun to get some gup about her and he had said that Kriti did not do any work … [Read more...] about Kriti calls Varun Dhawan a ‘liar’
Police arrests two serial killers in SargodhaBy: Web Desk on October 11, 2019SARGODHA: Police in Sargodha on Friday arrested two serial killers involved in the gruesome murder of at least seven taxi drivers, according to officials privy to the developments.District Police Officer Sargodha told the media at a press conference that the suspects used to book taxi rides and afterward give drugs to the taxi driver.The suspects then proceeded to kidnap the driver and … [Read more...] about Police arrests two serial killers in Sargodha
Protesters to converge on Islamabad on Oct 31: FazlBy: Web Desk on October 9, 2019ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam Fazl Ameer Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday said the participants of his Azadi March will converge on Islamabad on October 31. Speaking to the media, he said that although the march will start on October 27, it will take three to four days for workers from far-off areas to arrive in the federal capital. Explaining the reason behind his decision to begin the … [Read more...] about Protesters to converge on Islamabad on Oct 31: Fazl
Google and Levi’s teaming up to introduce smart jacketsBy: Web Desk on October 3, 2019Smartphones seem to be getting old, in fact your apparel is becoming more sophisticated. Under Google’s project Jacquard, formal wear is being made smart and the first part of the project came out in 2017.The first collaboration between the two giant companies, Google and Levi's, resulted in the “Commuter Trucker Jacket”, which launched in 2017 for $350 but the technology is getting an upgrade … [Read more...] about Google and Levi’s teaming up to introduce smart jackets
Afghan protesters claim US strikes kill 5 civilians in east on September 29, 2019KABUL: Afghanistan: An Afghan official says that protesters are alleging an airstrike by US-led forces overnight in the country’s east has killed at least five civilians.Ahmad Khan Serat, spokesman for the provincial police chief, says Sunday dozens of people form Khoja Omari district brought the bodies to local authorities in the regional capital of Ghazni.Serat said that the provincial … [Read more...] about Afghan protesters claim US strikes kill 5 civilians in east
AJK President urges UNSC to convene sessions on KashmirBy: APP on September 29, 2019ISLAMABAD: President of Azad Jammu & Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan has said that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has to continue convening sessions on Kashmir and take cognizance of India’s actions.The President made these remarks while addressing an event here in Brooklyn organised by the local diaspora community said a press release received here on Sunday.The President while … [Read more...] about AJK President urges UNSC to convene sessions on Kashmir
Foreign forces raise Gulf ‘insecurity’: Iran’s RouhaniBy: AFP on September 22, 2019TEHRAN: Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that the presence of foreign forces creates “insecurity” in the Gulf, after the US ordered the deployment of more troops to the region.“Foreign forces can cause problems and insecurity for our people and for our region,” Rouhani said in a televised speech at an annual military parade, adding that Iran would present to the UN a regional … [Read more...] about Foreign forces raise Gulf ‘insecurity’: Iran’s Rouhani
Google plans to invest £3 billion in EuropeBy: AP on September 20, 2019COPENHAGEN: Google is planning to invest £3 billion to expand its data centers across Europe in the next two years.The tech giant’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, says it will bring the company’s total investments in the continent’s Internet infrastructure to £15 billion since 2007.Pichai met with Finnish Prime Minister Antii Rinne on Friday in Helsinki and said that the investments “will generate … [Read more...] about Google plans to invest £3 billion in Europe