India not constructing wall along LoC: BSF
Dismissing Pakistan’s claim, India’s Border Security Force (BSF) said on Tuesday India is not constructing any wall along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. “This is a story created by Pakistan....
View ArticleIndonesia probes alleged attack on migrant Rohingya women
INDONESIA: Indonesian police were Wednesday investigating claims that several Rohingya women were sexually assaulted by local men outside a camp housing members of the Myanmar minority who had arrived...
View ArticleItaly says hotspots to focus on fingerprinting migrants
ROME: Italy will step up efforts to fingerprint migrants, even if it means using force, at immigration centres to be run jointly by European officials and local police, according to the official in...
View ArticleCharlie Hebdo moves into new high-security offices
PARIS: Nine months after the Charlie Hebdo attack in which France’s cartoonists were shot dead, the satirical magazine began moving Tuesday into new high-security offices in southern Paris, sources...
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Salma Agha and daughter Sasha in Bigg Boss 9?
Veteran actress Salma Agha is rumoured to appear on the small screen soon. However, she will not be alone as her daughter, Sasha Agha, will also accompany her. The mother-daughter duo is said to be a...
View ArticleBangladesh Women’s tour: Pakistan triumphant in first T20 by 29 runs
KARACHI: Pakistan women’s cricket team won the first Twenty20 match of the two-match series against the visiting Bangladesh women’s cricket team by 29 runs courtesy Bismah Maroof’s all-round...
View ArticlePlatini has ‘clear conscience’ over FIFA payment
PARIS: UEFA chief Michel Platini has told AFP in an exclusive interview that he did nothing wrong in accepting a 1.8million euros ($2million) payment from FIFA and that he was “still determined” to...
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Salman Khan to turn farmer for a new TV show?
The Bollywood megastar has upped the ante for reality show hosts and there’s no stopping him as he takes up the role of a compère yet again! During a media interaction at a recent press event of Bigg...
View ArticleTempers flare in Germany’s crowded refugee centres
BERLIN: A food queue fight in an overcrowded German refugee centre this week escalated into a mass brawl pitting 70 Pakistanis against 300 Albanians, fighting with fists, sticks and pepper spray. By...
View ArticleIran protests Saudi delay in repatriating hajj dead
Iran summoned the Saudi envoy on Wednesday to demand the swift identification and repatriation of the bodies of Iranian pilgrims killed in a stampede at the Hajj last week. President Hassan Rouhani had...
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4 natural remedies for amazing skin
KARACHI: We all know natural remedies are the best way to revitalise your skin. However, if you don’t know what to use, here are a few remedies that may help you get over your skin woes. If you want to...
View ArticleIndians declare $500 million in black money in tax crackdown
NEW DELHI: Indians declared $500 million in black money, the government announced Thursday, a fraction of the total amount feared hidden, as a deadline for coughing up assets hidden from the taxman...
View ArticlePakistan was obliged to develop nuclear capability: foreign secretary
Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said on Thursday Pakistan was obliged to develop nuclear capability for self-defence and deterrence. “”It was an existential choice that Pakistan made to preserve...
View ArticleIran rejects claims of sending arms to Yemen in boat
TEHRAN: Iran rejected as “propaganda” on Thursday claims that a seized fishing boat loaded with weapons heading to Yemen was Iranian, the official IRNA news agency reported. The Saudi-led coalition...
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Ronaldo’s shirt? No thanks, says Malmo’s Tinnerholm
MALMO: Most players are keen to swap shirts with Cristiano Ronaldo, but not Malmo defender Anton Tinnerholm who insists his club’s heavenly blue jersey is “the finest” following their 2-0 Champions...
View ArticleDemilitarising Kashmir not the answer, de-terrorising Pakistan is: India
India responded on Thursday to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s UN speech in which he offered New Delhi a new peace roadmap centred around the demilitarisation of the disputed territory of Kashmir. Read:...
View ArticleHillary Clinton aides worried about private email use in 2011
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: A hacking attack on Google’s Gmail service in 2011 prompted Hillary Clinton and her aides to worry about the security of private email accounts widely used by government officials...
View ArticleFour dead, 23 hurt in Philippine blasts: police
MANILA: A roadside bomb killed four people in a Filipino politician’s convoy on Thursday, while a separate bus blast left a dozen injured in the country’s strife-torn south, authorities said. The first...
View ArticleFeminist restaurant gives migrants a starter in Britain
LONDON: In a feminist restaurant housed in a theatre, seven immigrant female chefs are bringing a taste of their homelands to Londoners, whilst earning themselves a stake in British society. “We want...
View ArticleSyrians, Afghans clash in German refugee centre riot
HAMBURG: Some 200 Syrian and Afghan refugees clashed in a crowded German refugee centre in Hamburg overnight, leaving several people injured in the third such riot this week, police said on Thursday....
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