Author Archives: Dunya

Actors Walk the ramp to raise funds for cancer patients

Bollywood actors Kunal Kapoor and Soha Ali Khan walked the ramp at a charity gala in India’s showbiz city Mumbai to raise funds for treatment of underprivileged cancer patients.   The show was organised by well-known Indian designer Maheka Mirpuri. She showcased a collection comprising of structure, traditional Indian attires including lehengas (traditional long skirt) paired with intricately embellished dupattas ...

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Samsung Note 7 catching fire during a test in laboratory

A Samsung Note 7 handset is pictured next to its charred battery after catching fire during a test at the Applied Energy Hub battery laboratory in Singapore   A Samsung Note 7 handset is positioned for tests at the Applied Energy Hub battery laboratory in Singapore A Samsung Note 7 battery is measured for its physical dimensions at the Applied ...

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US Encourages To Dissolve Tension Through Dialogue

The US Defense Department has expressed the hope that tensions between Pakistan and India would be lowered, and encouraged the nuclear-armed nations to continue their communication to this end. Pentagon press secretary peter cook told a briefing that they were aware that the Indian and Pakistani militaries had been in communication with one another and the united states would encourage ...

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China Murray Eases Through In Beijing

World number two Andy Murray crushed Russia’s Andrey Kuznetsov 6-2 6-1 to reach the china open quarter-finals in Beijing. The 29-year-old Murray won 81 percent of first-serve points and Kuznetsov made a string of unforced errors to hand the Briton victory in one hour 16 minutes. Murray will meet his 21-year-old compatriot Kyle Edmund, who upset Spanish world number 18 ...

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Chairman Military Committee Nato Meets Pm

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that India is unfairly blaming Pakistan for Uri attack. Talking to Chairman Military Committee Nato, General Peter Pavel who called on him at PM house in Islamabad, the prime minister said New Delhi does not realize that the youth of Occupied Kashmir have reenergized the freedom struggle. He said Pakistan wants peaceful relations with ...

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Fully prepared to give the “most befitting response”

The international community should condemn the distortion of facts by India regarding held Kashmir and the LoC, Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif said on Thursday. “We have recently witnessed an unfortunate display of utter desperation playing out inside occupied Kashmir and along the Line of Control through a litany of falsehood and distortion of facts by India,” he ...

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Do More: Civilians to Military

In a blunt, orchestrated and unprecedented warning, the civilian government has informed the military leadership of a growing international isolation of Pakistan and sought consensus on several key actions by the state, Dawn newspaper said. As a result of the most recent meeting, an undisclosed one on the day of the All Parties’ Conference on Monday, at least two sets ...

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Hurricane Matthew, Thousands Displaced In Haiti, Cause Untold Damage

Hurricane Matthew, the Caribbean’s worst storm in nearly a decade, barreled towards the Bahamas after killing nine people and pummeling Haiti and Cuba. Thousands of people have been displaced in Haiti while rescue teams are struggling to reach the worst-hit areas. Hurricane Matthew is said to have devastated parts of the country, where at least two people have died. In ...

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Pakistan Won By 136 Runs Against West Indies.

Rising star Babar Azam hit his third successive hundred to anchor pakistan’s 3-0 clean-sweep of the west indies with a comfortable 136-run win in the third and final one-dayer. Azam smashed a 106-ball 117 while skipper azah ali returned to form with a 109-ball 101 as pakistan compiled 308-6 before restricting west indies to 172 in 44 overs on a ...

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Old banknotes will be old from 1st Dec

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday said that the old design banknotes would cease to be legal tender with effect from December 1, 2016. “It has now been decided to phase out all remaining old design banknotes of Rs 10, 50, 100 and 1000”, statement of SBP said. The SBP said that the Rs 5 banknote and the old ...

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