Author Archives: Dunya

COAS Visits X Corps HQ

Chief of Army Staff General Raheel has expressed complete satisfaction over operational preparedness of armed forces of Pakistan at the line of control. Talking to soldiers during his visit to 10 corps headquarters in Rawalpindi, army chief appreciated state of morale and level of vigilance being maintained by the troops During the visit. General Raheel sharif was Given a comprehensive ...

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USA Election Halloween

Styrofoam model of a hot air-blowing Donald Trump and another of a toothy Hillary Clinton riding the Democratic Party’s donkey mascot are among the skeletons and zombies in a Halloween display that has become an attraction and is stopping traffic in a Connecticut town. With a little more than a month to go before the U.S. elections on Nov. 8, ...

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Belarus President In Islamabad

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is in Islamabad on a three-day visit to hold talks with Pakistani leadership on a host of issues. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif warmly welcomed the Belarus president at Noor Khan Airbase. This is the third leadership level visit from Belarus and second by Alexander Lukashenko in 16 months. The President of Belarus is accompanied by the ...

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Russia Sends Missile System To Syria Port

Russia has sent an advanced missile system to the Syrian port of Tartus, as tensions escalate between Moscow and Washington over the five-year conflict. The announcement came after Washington said it was suspending talks with Moscow aimed at reviving a ceasefire deal. President Assad’s forces advanced on rebels during intense street fighting in the opposition-held east of Aleppo city, which ...

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McCartney models dance

Stella McCartney gave further evidence that fashion brands are increasingly becoming entertainment companies as she closed her show with models twirling and dancing as if in a Broadway musical. Videos of the event at Paris’s Opera Garnier went viral after appearing on social media like Instagram and Facebook.

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Million dollar heist, Real?

The details of the armed robbery of $10 million in jewels from Kim Kardashian in Paris raises many questions, and some are saying that’s exactly what the reality star wanted. According to a report from TMZ on Tuesday, there was no surveillance video inside or outside the ultra-expensive, ultra-private hotel, which added fuel to doubters’ fires. “How did Kardashian free ...

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Grumpy Cat immortalized

The internet’s most famous scowling feline, Grumpy Cat, not only unveiled a waxwork of herself this weekend, but also joined the cast of Broadway musical “Cats” to close out the show with some added “meow.” Grumpy Cat, 4, posed next to a wax replica of herself at Madame Tussauds waxwork museum in Washington D.C. last week, before snapping photos with ...

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Governor Claims Taliban Pushed Back From Kunduz City

The Governor of Afghanistan’s Kunduz province says Taliban forces which staged an assault on the provincial capital have been defeated. Asadullah Amarkhil said fighting in Kunduz city has stopped and there were large numbers of Taliban casualties. On Monday, Taliban fighters appeared to have breached the strategic northern city. But by late Monday, NATO forces and local police said they ...

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Pakistan inflation rises to 3.88 pct in September

Pakistan’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.88 percent in September from 3.56 percent in August, mainly due to an increase in food prices, the Bureau of Statistics said on Monday. On a month-on-month basis, prices increased by 0.20 percent in September, the bureau said. The steepest rise in prices was in staple items garlic and pulses.

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Pakistan To Face West Indies In Final ODI On Wednesday

Pakistan will face West Indies on Wednesday in third and final one day international at Abu Dhabi. Pakistan take an unassailable 2-0 lead in three match series. Skipper Azhar Ali said his team is heading in the right direction after a one-day series win over the West Indies which will lift their rankings and chances for a direct entry in ...

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