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News for Thursday, 19 Jul 2012

AG Office Union president shot dead in Lahore

President of Account General (AG) Office Union was shot dead in Islampura area of the city, on Thursday. According to police, 55-year-old Bux Elahi was standing with his son, near a...

NICL corruption case: CJ criticises FIA’s performance

The Supreme Court on Thursday resumed the hearing in the NICL corruption case. A three-judge bench of the apex court comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Jawwad S Khwaja and...

By-poll for NA-151 underway

The by-poll for National Assembly’s seat NA 151 was under way in Multan, according to a private TV channel. The seat was vacated by former prime minister Yousaf Raza...

Mourners bid farewell to ‘first Bollywood superstar’

Mourners gathered in Mumbai under heavy monsoon rain to bid farewell and catch a final glimpse of Bollywood's first superstar, Rajesh Khanna, who was to be cremated on Thursday. His body...

Australia’s Qantas unveils iPhone, iPad push

Flagship Australian airline Qantas said Thursday it was ditching BlackBerry for Apple's iPhone and rolling out in-flight iPad entertainment streaming, dealing a blow to the US firm's rivals. Qantas said it...

Pakistan rendered matchless sacrifices to bring pace in Afghanistan: PM

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday reached in Kabul on a day-long visit for talks with the Afghan leaders on peace and security in the region. Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani...

Bulgaria probes ‘barbaric’ attack on Israeli tourists

Bulgaria began probing Thursday a blast at its Black Sea airport of Burgas that left six people dead and more than 30 injured in the deadliest attack on Israelis abroad...

Massive iceberg breaks off Greenland glacier

A massive iceberg twice the size of Manhattan has broken off of a glacier in Greenland, according to NASA satellite imagery, in what could be the latest indication of global...

Israel faces Iranian ‘global wave of terror’: Barak

Israel is confronting a "global wave of terror" sponsored by Iran, Israel's Defence Minister Ehud Barak said on Thursday, a day after an attack in Bulgaria that left six Israelis...

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