• Army chief has right to comment on economy: PM Abbasi

    Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has every right to express his opinion on the country’s economic situation. “If everyone is free to give their opinion on economy, then why can’t the army chief talk about economy” Abbasi said in an interview on Aaj television on Monday night. …

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Death toll from Tunisia migrant boat tragedy climbs to 34

    TUNIS: Tunisia’s navy has found the bodies of 26 migrants at sea a week after their boat collided with a navy vessel, bringing the death toll to 34, the defence ministry said. On October 8, a migrant boat sank following a collision with a navy vessel off the coast of the Kerkennah islands in the Mediterranean. …

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Sex attacks: Delhi seen as one of the world’s worst cities for women

    NEW DELHI: Five years after the fatal gang rape of a student on a bus in New Delhi, the Indian capital was on Monday paired with Brazil’s Sao Paulo as the world’s worst megacities for sexual violence against women in a poll by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. The December 2012 attack of a 23-year-old woman was …

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • 'Doom' arrives on Nintendo Switch November 10th

    Turns out that you won't have to wait too long to raze some Hell on your Nintendo Switch. That's because Doom will be released this November 10th, only a few short weeks from now. How's it look? Based on the video below, good and it seems to play jus… Source: Engadget | 'Doom' arrives on …

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • #MeToo becomes a rallying cry for survivors of sexual assault

    Yesterday, a campaign geared towards demonstrating just how common sexual assault and harassment are began to spread on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Alongside the hashtag #MeToo, women began posting their own stories of harassment in response to… Source: Engadget | #MeToo becomes a rallying cry for survivors of sexual assault

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Social media fills with ‘Me Too’ stories of sexual harassment, assault

    NEW YORK: Tens of thousands of women are recounting being sexually harassed or assaulted by flooding social media with the hashtag #metoo in the wake of claims against movie producer Harvey Weinstein. Their stories of being verbally abused, groped, molested and raped by bosses, teachers and family come after American actress Alyssa Milano called on Twitter …

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Sri Lanka Cricket confirm Pakistan tour

    COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s cricket authority confirmed on Monday that it will go ahead with its tour of Pakistan later this month for the third and final T20I match despite security concerns expressed by several players. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said its executive committee agreed unanimously that the October 29 match in Lahore should go ahead as …

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • A 747 'Supertanker' rains retardant on California's wildfires

    A converted Boeing 747-400 used to fight fires is a great example of old technology reborn with a new purpose. The aircraft, the largest passenger model in Boeing's jumbo lineup, first entered service with Japan Airlines in 1991. After being converte… Source: Engadget | A 747 'Supertanker' rains retardant on California's wildfires

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Carrie Fisher once sent a cow tongue to a sexually inappropriate Hollywood producer

    Even after her death Carrie Fisher is having none of your bullshit.  Heather Ross, a friend of Fisher’s, spoke to a local radio station in Tucson, AZ. about her experience with sexual assault in Hollywood. On the 94.9 Morning Mix, Ross recalled inappropriate advances from a big name producer and how Fisher made clear she …

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel
  • The encryption many major companies rely on has a serious flaw

    Researchers at Masaryk University in the Czech Republic uncovered a major security vulnerability in RSA keys generated by Infineon Technologies-produced chips. These chips are used in products manufactured by Acer, ASUS, Fujitsu, HP, Lenovo, LG, Sams… Source: Engadget | The encryption many major companies rely on has a serious flaw

    October 16, 2017 | by Raheel