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NWA drone attack kills four
Nov 13th
MIRANSHAH: At least four people were reportedly killed in surveillance plane attack in North Waziristan Agency area near Miranshah, CNews News reported Saturday. The US pilotless planes attacked at a vehicle with at least two missiles, reportedly killing four people on the spot. Two missiles fired by a US drone hit Ahmad Khel village, some 25 kilometres (15 miles) west of Miranshah, the main town in the North Waziristan region, local security officials said
Elizabeth Banks Close To Joining Kurtzman & Orci’s ‘Welcome to People’
Nov 12th
The dynamic duo of Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci joined forces with Jody Lambert to write the DreamWorks drama Welcome to People . Elizabeth Banks is now in negotiations to star in the film
Three killed in Karachi shooting
Nov 11th
KARACHI: At least three people have been shot dead in different localities in Karachi during overnight shooting, CNews News reported. Police said a 25-year youth Abid son of Ismael was shot and killed in Baghdadi area of Lyari locality. Assailants could not be arrested
True Blood’s Joe Manganiello A Superman Candidate
Nov 8th
Stylistic action director Zack Snyder is poised to bring fans a new and different Superman movie in 2012 in Superman: Man of Steel . While we still await confirmation on how Snyder, the Nolan brothers and DC Entertainment will handle the origins of the Kryptonian hero and who his villain(s) will be, knowing that the movie will not be based on any specific Superman comics , we are edging a little closer to finding out what they’re looking for in their star. Armie Hammer ( The Social Network ) has been mentioned by fans as an ideal candidate for the role of Clark Kent but when asked about it a few weeks ago, the 24 year-old said his people looked into it but that the studio is looking for someone 35-40 years… After reading this article, people also read: Mary Jane Officially NOT In The Spider-Man Reboot Batman 3 Titled ‘The Dark Knight Rises’; No Riddler, No 3D ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’: Key Details & Images Revealed ‘The Walking Dead’ Review & Discussion Megamind Review Click to continue reading True Blood’s Joe Manganiello A Superman Candidate
Shahbaz wants end to Ulema cases of Musharraf era
Nov 7th
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif directed that all cases framed against ulema in era of former President Gen (rtd) Pervez Musharraf, be put to an end, CNews News reported Sunday. This he said while meeting ulema and mashaikh here. Urging the people belonging to all walks of life to play their role against terrorism, the Chief Minister informed the ulema that the system meant for protection of shrines of religious saints, has been hammered out
Pakistan looks forward for free trade with EU: Zardari
Nov 7th
President Asif Ali Zardari has said that Pakistan looks forward for a comprehensive free trade Agreement with the European Union and a solid, multidimensional and comprehensive partnership with the international community and just not the donor-recipient relationship. He said this during a dinner meeting with the ambassadors of some FoDP countries at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Saturday night
How the New Congress Can Roll Back Obama’s Agenda
Nov 6th
By Dan Miller Soon to be former Speaker Baghdad Bob’s Pelosi’s assessment on November 2 that the Democrats would hold the House of Representatives to the contrary notwithstanding, it will no longer be under “liberal” Democratic Party control come January.
Flood-hit Pak running out of funds: UN
Nov 4th
ISLAMABAD: Three months after the start of Pakistan”s catastrophic floods, the United Nations has expressed increasing alarm over sluggish funds for the victims. UN spokeswoman Stacey Winston appealed to international donors to act swiftly to stave off a new winter emergency in the flood-hit country. “We are getting more concerned that the funding is slowing down,” Winston told a press conference in Islamabad on Wednesday.
More 13 dengue cases surface in Hyderabad
Nov 3rd
HYDERABAD: More 13 dengue fever cases came to the fore in Hyderabad during the last 12 hours, raising the number of total affected people in district to 131, Geo News reported Tuesday. According to Health Department, at least 13 Dengue-suspected patients were admitted to Civil Hospital from various areas of the city and all the people have been confirmed positive
Hospitals in emergency to cope with rising dengue
Nov 3rd
ISLAMABAD: Emergency has been imposed at hospitals, as the number of dengue patients is rapidly rising in the country, Geo News reported Wednesday.
I would not dissolve assembly: Gilani
Nov 2nd
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday silenced all the voices seeking dissolution of the National Assembly as well as calling for mid-term elections, saying those who were actually wanted to tear apart the country and derail democracy. “I would not dissolve Assembly; I would protect it,” the PM categorically said shortly after PML-N MNA Hanif Abbasi, on his point of order in the Lower House, advocated for axing the National Assembly and holding mid-term polls.
Baghdad: All attackers killed in church operation
Nov 1st
In Baghdad, Iraq on Monday all the gunmen who stormed a church, seizing dozens of Iraqi and threatening to kill them were killed when the Iraqi police raided the church and ended the stand-off. Minister of Defence Abdul Qader al-Obeidi who supervised the operation with Baghdad security spokesman Major General Qassim al-Moussawi and a number of Iraqi military commanders said that most of the hostages were rescued and all the attackers were killed, but he stopped short of giving numbers. The US military said between seven and 10 hostages and seven members of the Iraqi security forces, as well as seven attackers, were killed in the rescue operation.
US spy ring operating in Pak, Afg
Oct 29th
WASHINGTON: A senior Pentagon official broke Defense Department rules and “deliberately misled” senior generals when he set up a network of private contractors to spy in Afghanistan and Pakistan beginning last year, according to the results of an internal government investigation. The Pentagon investigation concluded that the official, Michael D. Furlong, set up an “unauthorized” intelligence network to collect information in both countries — some of which was fed to senior generals and used for strikes against militant groups — while masking the entire operation as a more benign information operations campaign.
Four killed in Quetta firing
Oct 28th
QUETTA: Four people have been killed in a firing incident at Mosque Road here today, CNews News reported.
Three dead in NWA drone attack
Oct 27th
MIRANSHAH: At least three people killed and scores others injured in a US surveillance plane missile attack in North Waziristan Agency, CNews News reported Wednesday. According to the sources, US spy plane fired at least two missiles in Dattakhel area of North Waziristan Agency, killing three people.
Iran artists help Pak flood victims
Oct 27th
ISLAMABAD: Iranian calligraphers have held a charity exhibition to help the flood-stricken people of Pakistan who have survived the country”s worst natural disaster. Script of Kindness displays about 200 works by more than 140 master calligraphers at Tehran”s Imam Ali (AS) Religious Arts Museum. The exhibition was opened on October 24, 2010 during a ceremony attended by the Secretary General of the Iranian National Commission for UNESCO Mohammad-Reza Saeedabadi and Pakistan”s Charge d” Affaires Aman Rashid


















































