
Justice (Retd) Fakhruddin G Ibrahim, to whom every political party has a consensus, has said that he was ready to become Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). Talking to a private TV channel, the former judge of the Supreme Court said that his top most priority would be to held transparent election, urging media and civil society […]

Rejecting the impression of confrontation among institutions, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday vowed to defend the national integrity as well as respect of the parliament. After passage of Contempt of Court Bill, the premier addressed the National Assembly, the Lower House of the Parliament. He observed, “The government is fully aware of national […]

Apple’s iPhone is undoubtedly one of the most successful phones in the history of mobile telecommunications, not only the best smartphone but the best phone overall. However, there are now many other contenders in the market that might give the Cupertino-giants a run for their money. The Times they are a-changin’. Android operating system from […]
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LG Nitro HD No longer can the Korean company be referred to as the makers of substitute smartphones. In fact, Korea is seriously getting into the mobile computing market. Nitro HD is one of them. Keeping in view its price at $249 and the spec sheet, is it among the cheapest Android phones in the […]
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It also runs on Gingerbread but an update to Ice Cream Sandwich is already in play. The overall slim structure is one of the thinnest in the market, in fact the second thinnest smartphone. With all the typical Android premium smartphone goodies like a 1080p HD camera, a dual-core processor and gigabyte of internal memory […]
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The hardware are one part of the story. The new HTC One X comes with the latest iteration of Android, the Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.1. It is also upgradable to the new decimal update to 4.1 Jelly Bean, however, there is not specific time frame given on the JB release. The design is not the […]
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Amidst protests and shouting slogans, the National Assembly on late Monday adopted the Contempt of Court Bill 2012, putting aside warning of the apex court to strike down any law repugnant to the Constitution of Pakistan. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the main opposition party in the House staged a walk-out besides chanting slogans against the […]
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Islamabad sees protest against NATO supply routes The capital of Pakistan, Islamabad, saw a protest take place on Monday, 9 July, 2012 against the decision of the government ruled by the Pakistan People’s Party to re-open the supply routes for NATO forces situated in Afghanistan. The protest was carried out mainly by the religious opposition […]
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Thousands of right-winger and under the banner of the Defence of Pakistan Council (DPC), the amalgamation of religious and political groups, have organized vowed to resist NATO supply into Afghanistan. The much-hyped long march was concluded outside the parliament amidst overwhelmingly heightened security measures. Thousands of hyperactive workers of banned outfits reached Islamabad in a […]
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America’s Jamie Bestwick continued his domination of BMX Freestyle Vert at the latest edition of X Games, adding yet another gold medal to his collection after winning the event that went down at Nokia Theatre in L.A. Live, Los Angeles, on Saturday, June 30. Australia’s Vince Byron finished in runner-up place to take home the […]
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Students organize rally against Polio The rally culminated at Charbagh rural health centre after students, who were holing banners and placards inscribed with slogans, marched through various roads. Speaking on the occasion polio immunisation coordinator Dr Adnan Mughal said preparations for three-day polio vaccination drive, starting from July 16, had been finalised. He said if […]
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Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that the Frontier Corps (FC) is being involved in abduction of one out of every three Baloch men. A three-member bench headed by the Chief Justice resumed the hearing of the Balochistan unrest case at the Supreme Court’s Quetta registry. The CJ observed, “I have no answer to […]
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