ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will not seek the resumption of suspended US military aid and feels “betrayed” by the recent critical statements of the American leadership against Islamabad’s fight against terrorism, army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said. US President Donald Trump has accused Pakistan of providing safe havens for terror ...
Read More »I Lead a Boring Life, But Media Makes it Interesting: Salman Khan
BOLLYWOOD: Actor Salman Khan has insisted that he leads a very boring life but the media makes it an interesting one. Speaking at the HT Leadership Summit, the ‘Dabangg’ star said, “I’ve led the most boring life, your fraternity (media) has made it interesting. If I would’ve done half the ...
Read More »Sadiq Khan ‘exploring all avenues’ over West Ham’s London Stadium deal
LONDON mayor Sadiq Khan has told he is “exploring all avenues” when it comes to the deal West Ham United agreed for the loss-making London Stadium. The London Mayor was speaking after announcing a deal to take control of the east London venue in a bid to get a grip ...
Read More »UK pledges £12 million to tackle overseas violence against women
Penny Mordaunt: ‘Today we are stepping up our leadership’ LONDON: New support measures have been announced to tackle the “global scandal” of violence against women and girls (VAWG). Up to £12 million will be given to a UN fund over three years to support its work against crimes including female ...
Read More »Leadership the key to small to medium business sector
LONDON: Think innovation and leadership and it is hard to go past Elon Musk. The driver behind the Tesla electric vehicle has demonstrated that if you think big and do your research, nothing is impossible. “If you’re trying to create a company, it’s like baking a cake. You have to ...
Read More »Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman: I was abused by doctor
MICHIGAN: Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman says she is among the young women sexually abused by a former USA Gymnastics team doctor. Raisman tells “60 Minutes” she was 15 when she was first treated by Dr. Larry Nassar, who spent more than two decades working with athletes at USA Gymnastics. He’s ...
Read More »Peshawar Zalmi retains Darren Sammy as captain
Peshawar Zalmi have retained their skipper Darren Sammy for the consecutive second time in Pakistan Super League 2018, the franchise announced on Saturday. It should be noted here that Zalmi won the second installment of the league last year in leadership of Indies Sammy. Owner of the franchise, Javed Afridi ...
Read More »China’s Communist Party congress opens to give Xi new term
BEIJING: China’s Communist Party opened a twice-a-decade congress on Wednesday expected to enhance President Xi Jinping’s already formidable powers over the world’s second-largest economy. Xi entered a packed chamber in Beijing s imposing Great Hall of the People, along with his two predecessors Hu Jintao and Jiang Zemin, to roll out ...
Read More »Pak-Iran relations will strengthen: Hassan Rouhani
TEHRAN: Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani met newly elected Iranian Presdient Hassan Rouhani in Tehran and exchanged views on matters of mutual interest and security situation of the region. According to Senate secretariat, Rabbani while talking on four-point agenda said that Pakistan wishes to enhance coordination, economic cooperation, security issues ...
Read More »Kashmir: Top Kashmiri commander death sparks protests
SRINAGAR: The killing of a top Kashmiri commander and his comrade by New Delhi forces has sparked massive protests and violent clashes across the Indian-controlled Himalayan valley. Police spokesman Manoj Pandita said on Tuesday that Abu Dujana, of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant group, was gunned down with an accomplice during a ...
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