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Rana, Malik get one-year bans, Younis and Yousuf axed from teams
The PCB has handed out the most comprehensive set of punishments to national players in recent memory, banning a number of senior players and implementing heavy fines on others, accepting the recommendations of an inquiry committee formed to look into Pakistan’s disastrous tour to Australia. Share/Bookmark
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Harassment of women now a crime, according to bill
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari signed on Tuesday the Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace Bill, 2010, aimed at providing a safe working environment. Share/Bookmark
Entertainment, Headlines, iGallery
2010 Academy Awards Winners
The 2010 Academy Awards were held on March 7th with the films Avatar and The Hurt Locker leading the way in nominations. But who actually took home the coveted golden statues for their standout performances? Keep clicking to find out which stars won big at the ceremony. Share/Bookmark
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Barcelona hit with heaviest snowfall in 25 years
Schools were closed, roads were blocked and power was knocked as Barcelona was hit with its heaviest snowfall in 25 years. Share/Bookmark
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At least 51 killed in Turkey earthquake
ANKARA: At least 51 people were killed when a powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck remote villages in eastern Turkey early Monday, a local official said. Share/Bookmark
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Lindsay Lohan sues E-Trade over ‘milkaholic baby’ Super Bowl commercial
Posted on 10 March 2010
Lindsay Lohan is suing an online share trading firm for $100m, claiming that a “milkaholic” baby named Lindsay it cast in a television advertisement was modelled on her. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
World News
Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni ‘both having affairs’
Posted on 10 March 2010
Rumours that French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy are both having affairs are gaining momentum in France. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Pakistan
By-elections in NA-123, PP-82 and PP-284 underway
Posted on 09 March 2010
LAHORE: The by-elections in NA-123 and three other constituencies are taking place today in Lahore, Bahawalnagar, Jhang and Jafarabad. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Pakistan
Sky is the limit for Pakistan’s women fighter pilots
Posted on 08 March 2010
ISLAMABAD: Ambreen made Pakistani history by becoming one of the country’s first female fighter pilots, but on Sunday she was due to swap her flight schedule for an arranged marriage. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Latest Stories
Spencer Tunick to undress Salford’s ‘everyday people’
Posted on 08 March 2010
Photographer who specialises in large-scale nude installations is asking for 1,000 volunteers to reinvigorate the spirit of LS Lowry. Cloth caps not needed Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
World News
US accepts Pakistan as a declared nuclear state
Posted on 06 March 2010
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration has implicitly accepted Pakistan’s status as a declared nuclear weapons state, countering conspiracy theories that the United States is secretly plotting to seize the country’s nuclear assets, says a US media report. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
World News
Nato air strike kills 27 civilians in Afghanistan
Posted on 22 February 2010
A Nato air strike has killed at least 27 civilians including women and a child who were travelling in a convoy of minibuses. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Entertainment
Kate Winslet’s Bafta pledge
Posted on 20 February 2010
Mortified by headlines she received for performances at previous awards-giving ceremonies – “Get a grip, love,” “You’re embarrassing us” and “It’s celebrity big blubber” – Kate Winslet assures me there will be no theatrics from her at the Baftas. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Breaking News
At least 32 killed in Madeira storms
Posted on 20 February 2010
At least 32 people are feared dead after mudslides and floods swept the Portuguese holiday island of Madeira. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Entertainment
Brittany Murphy’s Last Film to Be Released This Summer
Posted on 20 February 2010
Brittany Murphy’s last movie won’t be left on the cutting room floor, after all. Distribution rights to the late actress’ last flick Abandoned were aquired by Anchor Bay Entertainment this week, and the company plans to put the movie out this summer. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Latest Stories
Having sex twice a week ‘reduces chance of heart attack by half’
Posted on 19 February 2010
Men who have sex at least twice a week can almost halve their risk of heart disease, according to new research. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Latest Stories
Parents to blame for women ‘unlucky in love’, claim scientists
Posted on 18 February 2010
The reason why some women remain without a long-term boyfriend appears to have been solved by Australian scientists. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Latest Stories
Britain’s dirty bedrooms: some people ‘wash their sheets three times a year’
Posted on 17 February 2010
Half a million dirty Britons wash their bed sheets only three times a year, a survey discloses laying bare the disgusting bedroom habits of the nation. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Latest Stories
Angelina Jolie: ‘Not the time’ to adopt from Haiti
Posted on 15 February 2010
Angelina Jolie has spoken of the “moral duty” to help Haiti out of its post-earthquake despair, but urged against a rush to adopt the country’s hundreds of thousands of orphans. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Latest Stories
Britain’s sexiest female farmer crowned
Posted on 14 February 2010
Blonde Anna Simpson has been voted Britain’s sexiest female farmer. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Breaking News
Eight killed and 40 hurt in attack on Indian cafe popular with westerners
Posted on 13 February 2010
Eight people were killed including one foreigner after a bomb blast ripped through a cafe and bakery popular with tourists in the western Indian city of Pune. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Pakistan
Naseem Hameed returns home to hero’s welcome
Posted on 12 February 2010
KARACHI: Pakistan overwhelmed athlete Naseem Hameed with a hero’s welcome Thursday after she became South Asia’s fastest woman by winning the 100-metre race in the regional games in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
Entertainment
Jessica Alba Wants to Take on Bollywood
Posted on 12 February 2010
Jessica Alba recently revealed that she’s a huge fan of Indian films and desperate to star in a Bollywood movie herself. The Valentine’s Day star said: “Hindi films are very dramatic. They are colorful. And I love the singing and dancing bit. I would love to act in one of them.” Share/Bookmark Continue Reading
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