Kashmiris observe Black Day today on October 27, 2016SRINAGAR: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the world over observed Black Day on Thursday. The aim of the day is to convey to the world that India’s occupation of Jammu and Kashmir is totally illegal, unjust and contrary to the Kashmiris’ aspirations. It was on this day in 1947 when […]
Stronger muscles can improve brains cognitive function on October 26, 2016ISLAMABAD: The results of recent research revealed that gradually increasing muscle strength through activities such as weightlifting improves cognitive function. The study was conducted in collaboration with the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) at the University of New South Wales and the University of Adelaide. The findings are particularly significant given the high incidence […]
Meet the It Shoe that every celeb will wear this season on October 26, 2016If you’re into celeb style, you know the stars have their stand-bys. These particular shoes need to transition well from day to night, are simple in design with just enough detail to make them interesting and, most importantly, are comfortable enough to wear from a red carpet to an event to after-party and beyond. Chances […]
IMF chief reiterates full support to Pakistan on October 25, 2016ISLAMABAD: Managing Director International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde has reiterated full support to Pakistan in its endeavors to address economic challenges and realize its superb potential. She was addressing a news conference along with Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Tuesday. Christine Lagarde felicitated Pakistan on having successfully completed IMF supported economic reforms package. […]
Terrorist enemy not bigger than nation resolve: Barrister Amjad on October 25, 2016ISLAMABAD: Chairman Board of Governors, Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF), Barrister Amjad Malik Tuesday condemned attack on police training centre at Quetta in the strongest words, saying, “Terrorist Enemy is not bigger than the resolve of Pakistani nation to fight this menace”. In a statement issued here, he said,” Our heart goes out for the victims […]
Army chief visits Quetta Police Academy, given detail briefing on October 25, 2016QUETTA: Army chief General Raheel Sharif arrived in Quetta on Tuesday, hours after terrorists stormed a police training centre killing at least 60 security personnel, ISPR reported. The army chief, who was accompanied by DG ISI Lt-Gen Rizwan Akhtar and DG MI Major General Nadeem Zaki Manj, visited the police training college where he was […]
‘Game Of Thrones’ wins big at Creative Arts Emmys on September 12, 2016LOS ANGELES: American fantasy series Game of Thrones bagged nine trophies to become the top winner at the first half of the 2016 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. For the first time, the awards are being handed out over two nights. On night one, Game of Thrones took home highest number of wins, earning in categories […]
Arjun, Shraddha enjoy desi dance moves in NY on September 12, 2016Actor Arjun Kapoor says he has ticked dancing Bollywood style on the streets of New York off from his bucket list. Arjun on Friday night took to Twitter, where he shared a photograph in which he is seen with co-star Shraddha Kapoor. They are seen dancing Bollywood style for their upcoming film “Half Girlfriend”, which […]
Global airport traffic up 6.4 percent in 2015, fastest rate since 2010 on September 10, 2016MONTREAL: Global airport traffic grew at its fastest rate last year since 2010, rising 6.4 percent to 7.2 billion passengers, according to data published on Friday by an international trade association representing airports. But passenger growth this year could be tempered by the threat of militant attacks, geopolitical unrest and potential bottlenecks for passengers lining […]
PIA to induct second A330 aircraft in Premier Service next month on September 10, 2016ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has planned to induct second A 330 aircraft in its Premier Service launched on August 14 this year on London route during next month official sources said. All flights of London will be operated on airbus A 330 with the Premier Service, the sources told APP. Commenting on the […]