Author Archives: Dunya

Who are these foreign forces eating up our country like white ants?

Pakistan was in mourning on Tuesday, a day after at least 60 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when gunmen wearing suicide vests stormed a Pakistani police training academy in the southwestern city of Quetta and took hostages. More than 200 police trainees were stationed at the facility when the attack occurred late on Monday (October 25), officials ...

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Mel Gibson returns to Hollywood with well reviewed film

It’s been 10 years since actor-turned-director Mel Gibson’s last work behind the camera with ‘Apocalypto’ but after screening his latest ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ at the Venice film festival to rave reviews, he returned to the heart of Hollywood – the headquarters of Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Science to hold a premiere. Starring Andrew Garfield, it tells the true story ...

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Terrorists attack Police Training College in Quetta

  At least 60 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when gunmen wearing suicide vests stormed a Pakistani police training academy in the southwestern city of Quetta and took hostages, government officials said on Tuesday.   More than 200 police trainees were stationed at the facility when the attack occurred late on Monday, officials said. Some cadets were ...

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Pakistan Wins 2nd Cricket Test In Abu Dhabi

Pakistan beat West Indies by 133 runs in the second Test. Yasir’s tally rose to 10 as the Green Shirts restricted West Indies to 322. The spinner sent to the pavilion West Indies captain Jason Holder, Cummins , Chase , Samuels , Johnson and ended Jermaine Blackwood’s resistance, bowling him out at 95. Kraigg Brathwaite earlier scored 67 before falling ...

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Norway nuclear reactor dealing with radioactive leak

OSLO – A Norwegian nuclear research reactor sustained a small leak of radioactive iodine on Monday, the country’s Radiation Protection Authority said in a statement on Tuesday. The focus is now on stopping the leak, which is not expected to harm the environment outside of the reactor, it added

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Bomb Blast Targets Polio Security Team In Peshawar

A remote-controlled bomb blast near a Polio security team killed a police constable and injured another in Peshawar. According to police the blast occurred in Daudzai area. The dead cop has been identified as Nazeer and the injured as Liaqat. The later was shifted to lady reading hospital where his condition is said to be out of danger. Police has ...

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Changes in depression symptoms tied to lung cancer survival

Worsening depression symptoms are associated with shorter survival for lung cancer patients, particularly those in the early stages of disease, according to a new U.S. study. Conversely, when depression symptoms lift, survival tends to improve, researchers found. “Surprisingly, depression remission was associated with a mortality benefit as they had the same mortality as never-depressed patients,” said lead author Donald R. ...

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Pakistan To Face Japan Tomorrow In Their 4th Match

Defending Champions Pakistan will face Japan Tomorrow in their fourth match of Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament in Kuantan, Malaysia. Pakistan is currently at number four in the six Teams tournament. Pakistan so far played three matches in the tournament, winning against South Korea while face defeats against Malaysia and India. Meanwhile South Korea defeated china 5-3 today.

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Dead or Alive singer Pete Burns dead at 57

British singer Peter Burns, best known as the frontman for 1980s band Dead or Alive, died from massive cardiac arrest, his family said on Monday. He was 57. Burns, known for his androgynous image, rose to fame with Dead or Alive’s 1985 hit “You Spin Me Round (Like a Record),” and became part of the British punk, electro and dance-pop ...

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Nawaz postpones his all engagemen after Quetta carnage

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has postponed all of his engagements in Islamabad and decided to pay a visit to Quetta. During his visit, he will inquire about the health of those wounded in Quetta terrorist attack. The Prime Minister will chair a high-level meeting in Quetta with regards to law and order situation.

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