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News for Tuesday, 5 Jun 2012

Anti-Shia bomb attack in Baghdad kills 22

A suicide attacker blew up a bomb-packed car at a Shia religious foundation’s headquarters in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 22 people in the Iraqi capital’s deadliest blast in...

Vatican slams nun’s book on masturbation

The Vatican slammed a “sexual morality” book written by an American Catholic nun on Monday, warning believers to stay away from the tome which justifies masturbation, homosexuality and divorce. Margaret Farley’s...

Robert Pattinson’s disguise attempts go futile

Robert Pattinson has admitted that his elaborate efforts to go out in disguise to avoid fanatical fans have proved ill fated. The ‘Twilight’ star acknowledged that his fame has cost...

KESC launches campaign on Environment Day

Karachi Electric Supply Company through week-long public awareness campaign in connection with World Environment Day has promoted its message to reduce harmful carbon emissions by conserving electricity, the benefits of...

Ranbir Kapoor summoned for following in the footsteps of SRK

Looks like the year 2012 is turning out to be a jinxed phase in the lives of Bollywood actors. Bollywood bigwigs have been courting trouble for themselves by getting embroiled...

Experts say drone attacks ‘controversial’ but ‘effective’

A number of Pakistani experts are of the opinion that drones have been quite successful in destroying militants’ hideouts in Pakistan’s semi-autonomous tribal areas. Ali K. Chishti, a Karachi-based security and...

Lady Gaga pays tribute to Marilyn Monroe

Pop sensation Lady Gaga dressed up as Marilyn Monroe to pay tribute to the film icon on her 86th birth anniversary. The 26-year-old singer curled her hair, drew on dark...

‘Hunger Games’, ‘Twilight’, ‘Bridesmaids’, scoop up top MTV movie awards

‘The Hunger Games’ won four MTV Movie Awards but a ‘Twilight’ film picked up the best movie honour for the fourth straight year in what proved to be a tame...

‘Shanghai’ best film, Dibakar best director: Kashyap

Filmmakers rarely applaud each other's work-but Anurag Kashyap and Dibakar Banerjee are all praises for each other. After watching ‘Shanghai’, Kashyap has declared it is the best film he has...

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