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World fury over North Korea nuclear bomb test

Global leaders quickly directed their anger at North Korea on Monday for carrying out a nuclear bomb test that US President Barack Obama called a threat to world peace.
While South Korea put its military on alert, the UN Security Council called an emergency meeting to discuss the North Korean blast — a much bigger follow [...]

[ More ] May 25th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in News, The World |

Malam Jabba, Pir Baba secured by Security Forces: ISPR

After stiff resistance, security forces have secured Maalam Jabba, Bacha Qilay the area of Pir Baba, the stronghold of militant-terrorists in Swat, said an update issued on Monday by ISPR on Operation Rah-e-Rast.
“Maalam Jabba, located on main line of communication connects Swat Valley with Mansehra, was being used as a training centre and logistic base [...]

[ More ] May 25th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in News, Pakistan |

Pakistan, Iran sign Peace Pipeline deal

The initial agreement of the USD 7.5b Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline, also known as the Peace Pipeline, has been signed in the Iranian capital of Tehran.
Iran’s President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and his visiting counterpart agreed to the 2,700 kilometer-long pipeline that would transfer Iranian gas to India, through Pakistan.
Pakistani President, Asif Ali Zardari, arrived in Tehran on [...]

[ More ] May 25th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Featured, News, Pakistan, The World |

Big losses for Cell phone/handheld device manufacturers

The world has been hit terribly by the Global economic recession. The hit has been particularly hard for cell phone manufacturers that include big names like Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Motorolla.
I am particularly concerned about Nokia - the fact that its sales have plummetted by 90% is alarming indeed.
Here, I have tried to bring to [...]

[ More ] May 24th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business, Featured, Technology |

Pakistan: A Humanitarian Crisis

Pakistan has been hit by a severe humanitarian crisis as a result of the military onslaught against the Taliban insurgency. The valley of Swat is in Pakistan’s Malakand division, a beautiful valley often dubbed as another heaven on planet earth. It used to be a prominent tourist resort before it was struck by militancy and [...]

[ More ] May 24th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Cyber Activism, Cyber Journalist, Featured, Pakistan |
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