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News for Thursday, 16 Aug 2012

17th August, 2012

With enough creativity, Windows 8 can still sustain the computing industry

This week, Microsoft rubber-stamped Windows 8 as good to go for manufacturers. This means PC makers and other partners can grab the operating system code and test it out with...

Manchester United and Arsenal agree Van Persie deal

As of last night, Manchester United have announced that they have agreed a deal with Arsenal FC for the transfer of Robin Van Persie. A £23 million transfer fee has...

England beat Italy in a friendly on summer’s end

England beats Italy 2-1 in international friendly in Berne, Switzerland. In essence, this was a friendly that no one was looking forward to. A seemingly inexperienced England squad against a rough-tackling,...

Squash – Australian Open Results (Second Round)

The following are results from the fourth day of the Australian Open squash tournament on Thursday (X denotes seed): Men Second Round Ramy Ashour (EGY X1) bt Olivier Pett (ENG) 11-7, 11-5, 11-7 Cameron...

OIC suspends Syria’s membership, will take Rohingya case to UN

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation suspended Syria’s membership early on Thursday at a summit of Muslim leaders in Makkah, citing President Bashar Assad’s violent suppression of the Syrian revolt. In a...

Rise up to the challenges with responsibility, says OIC chief

Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, called upon Muslim leaders attending the OIC summit in Makkah to rise up to the challenges facing the Ummah with...

NATO to take measures for securing Pak-Afghan border: Mushahid

The Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Defence, Mushahid Hussain Sayed has said that Pakistan has incurred more losses than any other country in the war on terror. Talking to Radio Mashaal,...

President takes notice of Babusar firing incident

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday took strict notice of attack on passengers in Babusar and demanded an inquiry report from the concerned authorities. President Zardari expressed his grave...

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