Corbyn win shakes up UK Labour as Blair’s shadow fades
LONDON: Anti-austerity leftwinger Jeremy Corbyn’s crushing win to become leader of Britain’s opposition Labour could divide his party’s MPs but give a boost to its grassroots power, commentators said...
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Rich people have fewer foreign friends, suggests Facebook data
If you think people from higher social classes have more friends abroad, you are probably wrong. According to Facebook data, wealthy people globally have less Facebook friends from other countries and...
View ArticleThis video of a hungry crocodile will leave you with chills
As if we needed any more proof to never mess with crocodiles, this video about how agile and strong they really are is one more reason to steer clear of the deadly creatures. National Geographic...
View ArticleGermany football boss Loew donates prize to refugees
BERLIN: Germany national coach Joachim Löew has donated a cheque of 25,000 euros in honour of his career achievements to a refugee charity. Accepting the “Golden Pyramid” award in Hamburg, where he was...
View ArticleSeven killed, 14 injured in road accident near Attock
At least seven people were killed and 14 others injured in a road accident at Kohat Road in Attock on Sunday, Express News reported. According to reports, the accident occurred when a coaster coming...
View ArticleAl Qaeda chief urges lone wolf attacks in US and West
CAIRO: Al Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahri called on young Muslim men in the United States and other Western countries to carry out attacks inside there and urged greater unity between militants. “I call...
View ArticleChinese tourist guide robbed of 25,000 euros in France
VERSAILLES: A Chinese tourist guide was robbed of 25,000 euros ($28,300) in cash and his new Rolex watch after he had prevented two of his group from being robbed themselves outside a hotel near Paris,...
View ArticleShastri to continue as India team director till World T20
MUMBAI: Former captain Ravi Shastri will continue in his role as India’s team director until next year’s World Twenty20 at home, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Sunday. The...
View ArticleAs crisis escalates, Berlin says refugees cannot choose where to live
BERLIN: German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said refugees streaming into Europe should not be able to choose where to settle, as authorities said thousands more were on the move across the...
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‘Super Mario’ celebrates 30th anniversary
TOKYO: Nintendo Sunday celebrated the 30th anniversary of Super Mario, one of the best-known characters in video game history, at an event where artists performed his theme music for fans dressed as...
View ArticleLaw and order: KMC organises celebrations
KARACHI: KMC provided citizens the chance to participate in many enjoyable functions, said Samiuddin Siddiqui, the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) metropolitan commissioner. These include the...
View ArticlePK-93 by-polls : Women expected to rewrite Dir’s electoral history
UPPER DIR: As the constituents queue up outside polling stations in PK-93 (Upper Dir III) today to vote a new lawmaker in, it is expected that the region’s electoral history will never remain the same....
View ArticleOut of service: Only ATM in Tank becomes a nuisance
DI KHAN: Instant transactions are not easily available to people in Tank district as there is only one automated teller machine (ATM) that is near Old Sabzi Mandi Bazaar in Tank city. However, the only...
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Future in jeopardy: Persistent teacher absenteeism at girls school
PESHAWAR: The Government Girls Primary School Masterano Kalley, located in Mera Surizai, Badhabher remains padlocked doors. Its students play in a nearby building while sacks of potatoes lie in its...
View ArticleThe way forward: Swabi nazim vows to make positive impact
SWABI: The Swabi district nazim held his first press conference after being elected and announced that he was prepared to meet the needs of various localities. Ameerur Rehman said on Monday morning...
View ArticleLove of country: ‘Army will end terrorism’
TIMERGARA: Three hundred and eighteen recruits from the Frontier Corps completed their passing out parade at Balambat FC Ground in Lower Dir. The guest of honour was the Inspector General for Frontier...
View ArticleOut you go: Imran officially terminates Ziaullah’s membership
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan terminated former K-P Minister for Mines and Mineral Department Ziaullah Afridi’s party membership on Monday and said investigation against other...
View ArticleChecks and balance: ‘Public has access to performance of MPAs’
PESHAWAR: The Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) welcomed the amendment to the Right to Information act to include the K-P Assembly, within its ambit, stated a handout issued on...
View ArticleTargeted : Former peace committee member killed
TANK: Armed men disguised in security forces uniforms gunned down a former peace committee member in Tank on Saturday night. According to an insider, around 40 armed people in security forces uniforms...
View ArticleIncoming Australia PM Turnbull says to focus on the economy
SYDNEY: New Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull promised to focus on stability and improving a faltering economy as the public woke up on Tuesday to their fourth leader in two years. The Liberal...
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