Browsing Category: Pakistan News

  • I am happy with what my children want to be: Saif Ali Khan

    Time and technology have not only changed the techniques of film-making but have also made giving the “first take” a more comfortable affair for actor Saif Ali Khan, who will next year clock 25 years in the industry – since his 1993 debut with the film Parampara. Talking about the evolution that has come about …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Catalan leader says region has ‘won the right’ to secede from Spain

    BARCELONA: Catalonia’s leader Carles Puigdemont said the region had won the right to break away from Spain after 90 percent of voters taking part in a banned referendum voted for independence, defying a sometimes violent police crackdown and fierce opposition from Madrid. His declaration appeared to set the restive region on course for a deeper split …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Juve lose top spot after Atalanta stalemate

    MILAN: Napoli took sole possession of top spot in Serie A on Sunday with a 3-0 win over Cagliari as champions Juventus’s winning run stalled 2-2 at Atalanta. The stalemate ended the six-time defending champions’ run of six consecutive wins leaving them joint second with Inter Milan — who beat Benevento 2-1 — with big-scoring Napoli …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • International break frustrates Wenger

    LONDON: Arsene Wenger lamented on Sunday that Arsenal’s recent upturn in form will be interrupted by next week’s international break. The Gunners have amassed 10 points out of a possible 12 in the Premier League and won both of their Europa League group games since the previous round of World Cup qualifiers, which had been preceded …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • ‘Frozen 2’ is going to be special, says Josh Gad

    Actor Josh Gad, who lent his voice for the character of magical snowman Olaf in the hit 2013 Disney animation film Frozen, believes the second installment is going to be special. Voice recordings for the sequel of the blockbuster animated film Frozen have begun, Gad announced on his Instagram account. The first installment also starred …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Saudi King Salman to visit Russia on Thursday: Kremlin

    MOSCOW: King Salman of Saudi Arabia will visit Russia on Thursday, senior Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov was quoted by the TASS news agency as saying. Two transgender Pakistanis tortured to death in Saudi Arabia “We are awaiting the king’s visit on Thursday,” Ushakov said Monday, without elaborating. The visit comes a month before members of the OPEC …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Smith calls for improve decision making after India drubbing

    NAGPUR: Australia skipper Steve Smith has blamed his team’s poor decision making under pressure after their demoralising 4-1 loss to India in the five-match ODI series. The visitors suffered a seven-wicket thrashing in the final ODI in Nagpur on Sunday to slip to third in the world rankings. They started the series in second spot. The …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Google relaxes rules on free news stories, plans subscription tools

    SAN FRANCISCO: Google announced on Sunday that subscription news websites would no longer have to provide users three free articles per day or face less prominence in search results, relaxing its rules following complaints from media giants like News Corp that their sales were suffering. For the last decade, Google’s “first click free” policy helped ensure …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • Raging wild boar wreaks havoc in Japan, injuring three

    TOKYO: A wild boar spread havoc in a peaceful residential area in southern Japan, upending a man in a wheelchair, biting two pensioners and smashing into both a motorbike and a car, police said. Of vanishing forests and wildlife in Ayubia At least three people were injured in Sunday’s rampage in Sasebo city before the boar, …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel
  • ‘Sex and the City 3’ is over but Kim Cattrall is not to blame

    Sex and the City will not be back for a third movie, despite years of on-again, off-again plans, but actor Kim Cattrall says she is not the one to blame. “It’s over. We’re not doing it,” Sarah Jessica Parker, who played Carrie Bradshaw in the 1990s TV series and two subsequent feature films, told celebrity …

    October 2, 2017 | by Raheel