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News for Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012

Khyber jirga demands end to Bara operation

During Khyber National Jirga for internally displaced persons from Bara, tribal elders on Wednesday termed the ongoing operation in Bara a drama and demanded the government immediately halt it. “Hundred of...

Myanmar air chief calls on COAS

Myanmar Air Force Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant General Myat Hein called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani at the General Headquarters on Wednesday. According to an ISPR statement, matters...

Bangladesh’s 1971 war crimes ‘mastermind’ arrested

Bangladesh on Wednesday arrested a religious leader on charges of war crimes during the country’s 1971 liberation struggle against Pakistan, lawyers said. Ghulam Azam, 89, a former head of opposition Jamaat-e-Islami...

President, PM should resign: Chattha

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani should resign, Pakistan Muslim League-Likeminded (PML-LM) Chairman Hamid Nasir Chattha said on Wednesday. He was holding a press conference along...

Katie Holmes Goes Topless for New Ad Campaign

Hot damn, Joey Potter. Katie Holmes may often be overshadowed by her high heels-wearing, temper tantrum-throwing 5-year-old daughter, but in a new ad campaign for jewellery brand H. Stern, the...

Ricky Gervais ready to insult everyone all over again

The new promo for the Golden Globes shattered any notions that Ricky Gervais might tone down his Golden Globe repertoire this time around. ‘The Office’ mastermind who upset some Hollywood...

NAB launches investigation into Railways, missing containers cases

In accordance with Supreme Court of Pakistan orders, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has launched inquiries and investigation into the crucial cases of corruption in Pakistan Railways and missing ISAF...

Bourne begins filming amid terror alert

The latest instalment of the Jason Bourne Hollywood spy franchise began filming in the chaotic Philippine capital amid heavy security with the city on alert over a feared terrorist attack...

Oprah Winfrey to shoot at the Taj Mahal

That Oprah Winfrey is coming to India is old news. But what’s new is the purpose of her visit. The celebrity talk show host will be shooting her new show,...

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