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Bitcoin tops $18,000 in debut on major bourse

File photo - AFP  NEW YORK: Bitcoin surged past $18,000 after it began trading on its first major global exchange Sunday, the latest in a series of highs that have excited some investors while leaving others nervous of a bubble. Trading of the controversial digital currency on a futures contract began at 6:00 pm (2300 GMT) on the Chicago board options exchange (Cboe) at a price of $15,000. Heavy traffic made the Cboe website inaccessible in the first 20 minutes, but it said that "trading runs
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Allama Iqbal not reciting poem in viral audio clip, clarifies grandson

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/cbaf0d0d35fa7b7c2eb167189d0d394d.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTIvMTEvMjAxNyA5OjQ1OjU4IEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9U1FvVG9xYjJEa1huaFYrdDIwM0V2dz09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] LAHORE: Grandson of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, Muneeb Iqbal, dismissed an audio clip viral nowadays on social media, which is said to be
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Three more Kashmiris martyred by Indian forces in Kupwara

SRINAGAR: At least three people, including a woman, were martyred by the Indian troops in Handwara area of Kupwara district, informed Kashmir Media Services on Monday. The brutal killings took place in a joint operation by Indian army, police and Indian paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force in Younsu village of Handwara. Director General of Police (DGP) S P Vaid claimed that the three youth were killed in an encounter with the troops. A woman, identified as Misra Bano, was also martyred i
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Saudi Arabia lifts ban on cinemas: government

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Monday lifted a decades-long ban on cinemas, part of a series of social reforms by the powerful crown prince. "Commercial cinemas will be allowed to operate in the kingdom as of early 2018, for the first time in more than 35 years," the culture and information ministry said in a statement, adding that the government will begin licensing cinemas immediately. Reviving cinemas would represent a paradigm shift in the kingdom, which is promoting entertainment as part of a sw
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Birthday special: 10 most memorable films of Dilip Kumar

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar turns 95 on December 11, 2017. Photo: Times of India  Legendary actor Dilip Kumar turns a year older today. Known to be as one of the greatest thespians of all time, Kumar was born in Peshawar in 1922 as Mohammad Yusuf Khan.  In the course of over seven decades in the industry, Dilip Kumar established method acting as an essential part of film acting in Bollywood.  On the 95th birthday of the tragedy king of Bollywood, let's look back at some of his finest performan
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Saba Qamar keeps her cool after falling down on ramp

Saba Qamar fell down on the ramp, but picked herself up graciously and continued the walk The three-day Bridal Couture Week 2017 ended in Lahore after a glitzy show of colours and designs, but not before a hiccup for actress and model Saba Qamar. [embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/13552f5c4ffe86597f4770dc369993c0.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTIvMTEvMjAxNyA5OjA3OjIxIEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9
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Who wore it better ? Salman or Sonakshi?

Salman Khan and Sonakshi Sinha are known for their roles in the Dabangg series. In fact, it is Salman who is credited with launching the career of Sonakshi. So it comes as no surprise that the two remain close friends. Sonakshi shared a picture on her Twitter account in which she claimed that Salman was copying her fashion style. Aamir Khan responded to Sonakshi?s tweet and also shared a picture of him and Salman wearing the same outfit.  Sonakshi asked her fans who wore the outf
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Alliance not possible with Zardari-led PPP: Imran Khan

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/3c5e725abaf2c2b797a13915a3fb3eba.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTIvMTEvMjAxNyA4OjQzOjQ5IEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9SGNhcW1zMHlpb3NxemtOUU5EY24yQT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Monday rejected the possibility of any political alliance with the Pakista
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Five elephants killed by train in India

A train has struck and killed five elephants as they crossed over tracks at a tea plantation in northeast India. Photo: Times of India  NEW DELHI: A train has struck and killed five elephants as they crossed over tracks at a tea plantation in northeast India, an official said Monday. The elephants, including a pregnant female, were part of a larger herd wandering through the plantation early Sunday in Assam state, home to India´s biggest wild elephant population, when they were mowed down by t
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Indian police arrests French journalist for filming atrocities in Occupied Kashmir

A protest scene from Indian-occupied Kashmir/File photo Indian police arrested a freelance French journalist in Indian-occupied Kashmir for violating visa regulations, the city police chief said, after he was found filming for a documentary without permission. Comiti Paul Edward was arrested late Sunday in the Kothibagh area of Srinagar, Senior Superintendent of Police Imtiyaz Ismael Parray told Reuters. Edward holds an Indian business visa valid until next December, but the visa does not perm
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Neymar headed to Brazil for ?personal matters?

Neymar flew to his native country after receiving bad news involving his family, media reports say  RIO DE JANEIRO: Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar is urgently travelling to Brazil due to "personal matters", the Brazilian company that manages the footballer´s career said on Sunday. Neymar is "coming to Brazil for personal matters", a source from NN Consultaria told AFP, without specifying whether the player had already arrived in South America or the specific reasons for the trip. French radio
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Another blow to rupee: US dollar rises to Rs110 on volatile day

KARACHI: The market was again caught off guard on Monday after the interbank rate of the US dollar touched Rs110, dealing yet another blow to the rupee within a week. The US dollar saw an increase of Rs3 in the morning, climbing to Rs110 in the interbank market as volatility persisted. On Friday, the US dollar had increased by Rs4.5 in the interbank market and Rs1.5 in the open market, catching the market by surprise, especially since the State Bank had announced on Thursday that it had rece
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India should stop dragging Pakistan into its electoral debate: FO

FO Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: India should stop dragging Pakistan into its electoral debate and win victories on own strength rather than fabricated conspiracies, which are utterly baseless and irresponsible, stated the Foreign Office on Monday.  The statement was posted on Twitter by FO Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal.  The issue stems from an ongoing bitter political mudslinging between India's two biggest political parties: the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) an
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West Indies in trouble after Taylor record sets monumental target

Ross Taylor acknowledges the cheer for his 17th Test century, New Zealand v West Indies, 2nd Test, Hamilton, 3rd day, December 11, 2017/Getty Images HAMILTON: A record-equalling 17th century by Ross Taylor had New Zealand closing in on a series sweep against the West Indies after day three of the second Test in Hamilton on Monday. The West Indies, set a world-record target of 444 to win, were in trouble at 30 for two by stumps with two full days of play remaining. It was New Zealand´s day as
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Jamaat-e-Islami marches for FATA?s merger with KP

Jamaat-e-Islami began its long march early Monday morning from Khyber Agency to Parliament in Islamabad. Photo: Geo News screen grab 1 PESHAWAR: Jamaat-e-Islami began its long march early Monday morning from Khyber Agency to Parliament in Islamabad to ensure merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The party supporters and workers gathered at Bab-e-Khyber and are heading towards Islamabad via Peshawar. The workers even held a brief sit-in at JI?s centre on Grand
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Egypt's Sisi invites Palestinian president to Cairo to discuss Trump's Jerusalem move

CAIRO: Egypt?s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has invited Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to Cairo on Monday to discuss US President Donald Trump?s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel?s capital, a presidential statement said on Sunday. The statement said Sisi wanted to discuss ?ways to deal with the crisis in a manner that preserves the rights of the Palestinian people and their national sanctities and their legitimate right to establish an independent state with East Jerusalem as its capita
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Heavy snow causes travel mayhem in northern Europe

LONDON: The heaviest snowfall in four years in Britain caused travel mayhem Sunday, while more than 300 flights were canceled in Germany´s busiest airport and a ferry ran aground in the French port of Calais. Hundreds of air passengers were stranded in Frankfurt, Germany´s financial capital, as well as Britain, and many took to Twitter to complain. Some 330 flights were canceled by 5:00 pm (1600 GMT) after heavy snow and sub-zero temperatures struck the region around Frankfurt, a spokesman fo
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World facing challenges such as terrorism, extremism: Ahsan Iqbal

Planning, Development and Reform Minister Ahsan Iqbal addressing the 28th meeting of Regional Planning Council of Economic Cooperation Organization on December 11, 2017. Photo: Geo News screen grab1 ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development and Reforms Minister Ahsan Iqbal remarked on Monday that the world is facing challenges such as terrorism and extremism. ?In the changing world scenario, no one country can combat security, environmental and other issues alone. We have to combat challenges together,
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Rumour mill: Kohli, Anushka to have a Punjabi wedding in Italy

Kohli and Anushka, both 29, started dating in 2013 India cricket captain Virat Kohli is set to marry long-time girlfriend and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma in a much-anticipated wedding in Italy this week, according to media reports. Rumours started swirling when Kohli pulled out of India´s limited-overs matches against Sri Lanka and Anushka also ducked out of her busy acting schedule in December. Indian TV channels have gone into overdrive over what they have billed as the "wedding of the
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International Mountain Day being observed today

ISLAMABAD: International Mountains Day is being marked today across the world, including Pakistan, to raise awareness about the importance of mountains to life. The day highlights the opportunities and constraints in mountain development and to build alliances that will bring positive change to mountain people's and environments around the world. International Mountain Day 2017 provides an occasion to highlight how climate, hunger and migration are affecting highlands and to ensure that susta
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As trees fall to development in Islamabad, protesters fight back

Trees cover a street in Islamabad/APP ISLAMABAD: A decade ago, artist Suleman Shams left Lahore and moved his family to Pakistan?s tree-lined capital, drawn by the city?s green and peaceful character. Two years ago, however, the 41-year-old developed asthma and today can?t go outside his home without wearing a mask over his nose and mouth. As the capital has expanded, with construction of ever more homes and businesses and with roads being widened to accommodate growing traffic, the city?s leg
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Lakmal gifts Sri Lanka big ODI win over India

Suranga Lakmal sent back captain Rohit Sharma for two runs, India v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Dharamsala, December 10, 2017/BCCI DHARAMSALA: Sri Lanka fast bowler Suranga Lakmal led an inspired pace attack to an emphatic seven-wicket win over India in the first one-day international in Dharamsala on Sunday. Lakmal returned career-best ODI figures of 4-13 to help dismiss India for just 112, with Sri Lanka achieving the target in 20.4 overs and taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The visitor
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Actress Zaira Wasim?s alleged harasser arrested: Indian media

Bollywood star Zaira Wasim's alleged harasser was taken into police custody Monday morning, Indian media reported, in what has become the latest case of abuse following a wave of similar incidents reported around the world over the past couple of months. A visibly upset Wasim, 17, alleged on Sunday that she was harassed by a male passenger sitting behind her on a plane, narrating her ordeal via live video on Instagram and breaking down in tears halfway through. Bollywood star Zaira Wasim
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SC to hear Hudaibiya reference against Sharif family today

The Supreme Court will hear National Accountability Bureau's appeal regarding the re-opening of the Rs1.2 billion Hudaibiya Paper Mills case today. Photo: file   ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will hear National Accountability Bureau's appeal regarding the re-opening of the Rs1.2 billion Hudaibiya Paper Mills case today (Monday). NAB has appealed an earlier decision of the Lahore High Court (LHC) directing it to quash the investigation into the case, which accuses former finance minister Ishaq
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Nepal's Oli, most likely next PM, wins parliament seat

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Former Nepali prime minister KP Oli on Sunday looked set for a return to power after winning his seat in parliament and his Communist UML party and Maoist allies on course to win a majority. Counting is still under way following an election on Thursday that capped a near-decade long transition to democracy from monarchy and a civil war in which more than 17,000 people died. Oli, 65, has vowed to form a government that lasts its full five-year term, something no prime min
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