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Facebook kills its most annoying feature, App Invites

All of us tired of getting countless notifications from applications on Facebook, there is good news! Facebook has finally announced to kill the app invites feature soon, which had become one of the most annoying features on the social media site.   The countless notifications from games such as Farmville, Candy Crush among several others will become a thing of the past.  Many people have already blocked these notifications. In case if anyone hasn't done that, Facebook will help them by block
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PTI MNA Dawar Kundi denies expulsion, bashes KP?s police

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNA Dawar Kundi while reacting to party chief?s Imran Khan remarks against him said that he has not been expelled from the party. ?I can?t be blamed for following PTI?s vision and constitution. I can?t be expelled from PTI like this,? he remarked while speaking on Geo News programme, Aj Shahzaib Khanzada Kay Sath. He further said, ?I cannot be expelled on the basis of a video statement. I have served the party and its ideology loyally. I can?t be expelled as t
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China to build $1.6 bn aluminium plant in Tajikistan

China will build an aluminium factory worth $1.6 billion in ex-Soviet Tajikistan. Photo: AFP file DUSHANBE: China will build an aluminium factory worth $1.6 billion in ex-Soviet Tajikistan, the Central Asian country?s leading smelter said Friday, in a sign of Beijing?s increasing influence over the economy of its resource-poor neighbour. China ? which already owns over half of Tajikistan?s external debt ? has long sought to boost ties in the ex-Soviet Central Asia region which Russia has tradit
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NATO sorry after Erdogan pulls troops over Norway incident

ISTANBUL: NATO apologised to Turkey on Friday after Ankara pulled its troops from a military exercise in Norway to protest incidents deemed insulting to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the country's modern founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. The alliance's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, himself Norwegian, moved quickly to say sorry after an angry intervention by Erdogan on an episode that risked creating further strife between Turkey and its allies. The incidents took place during NATO's "T
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130 Sindh Police officials were forced to retire over criminal activities: report

KARACHI: IG Sindh AD Khawaja submitted a report containing names of police officials involved in different criminal activities and violation of code of conduct in the Supreme Court Karachi Registry on Friday. On Thursday, a two-member bench of Supreme Court had expressed discontentment on lack of action against as many as 66 police officials named in criminal records. The judges had shown their reservations on leniency shown to certain police officials. The report submitted today contained na
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Calls mount for action on 'killer robots' after UN talks

GENEVA: "Robots are not taking over the world", the diplomat leading the first official talks on autonomous weapons assured Friday, seeking to ease criticism over slow progress towards restricting the use of so-called "killer robots". The United Nations was wrapping up an initial five days of discussions on weapons systems that can identify and destroy targets without human control, which experts say will soon be battle ready. The meeting of the UN's Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) ma
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No need to protest after Khatam-e-Nabuwat clause restored, says Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal spoke over the ongoing protest in Islamabad and said that there is no need to continue the protest as clause pertaining to Khatam-e-Nabuwat [Finality of Prophethood] has been restored to its original form.  "The protesters no longer need to protest as we have given them a bigger law than they asked for", he remarked, adding "the issue has been resolved." All the parties came together to restore the clauses of Khatam-e-Nabuwat [Finality of Prophethood]
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#MeToo: harassment claims surface at UN climate talks

BONN: As sexual harassment scandals rock the worlds of entertainment, business and politics, a "handful" of complaints have cropped at UN climate talks in Germany, an official said. "There have, to my knowledge, been a handful of complaints here in Bonn," Nick Nuttall, a spokesman for the UN climate secretariat, said in response to an AFP query. He gave no details about the nature of the claims and did not name the alleged perpetrators. "My understanding is that the people concerned, after ra
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Fork talk lifts bitcoin to all-time high near $8,000

LONDON: Bitcoin hit an all-time high just below $8,000 (£6,060) on Friday, on talk that a software upgrade whose suspension sent the cryptocurrency into a tailspin at the end of last week was, after all, going ahead within hours. Talk that the upgrade - which could split or ?fork? bitcoin into two versions - would go ahead was driven by a statement on the website of Coinbase, the world?s largest bitcoin company with operations in 32 countries. ?The Bitcoin Segwit2x fork is expected to occur
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Indian envoy summoned over LoC firing by FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Friday summoned the Indian deputy high commissioner to record a protest over a cross-border attack along the Line of Control (LoC). Indian forces had resorted to unprovoked firing across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Chirikot sector, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The firing by Indian forces had resulted in the death of two civilians and injured five others.  The FO's South Asia chief handed over a protest letter to the India
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Several feared dead as helicopter and plane collide mid-air in Buckinghamshire

LONDON: Several people are feared killed after a helicopter and an aircraft collided mid-air over Buckinghamshire on Friday.  According to British media reports, wreckage from both aircraft fell from the sky near the historic Waddesdon Manor.  The mid-air collision took place over the woodland, according to Daily Mail.  As many as seven firefighting appliances accompanied by urban search vehicles were deployed to the area with locals also supporting the rescue efforts.  Members of the Air Ac
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Mugabe makes defiant appearance after army takeover

HARARE: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe attended a university graduation ceremony Friday, making a first public appearance since the military takeover that appeared to signal the end of his 37-year reign. Despite his show of defiance, pressure mounted on the 93-year-old leader to quit as veterans of Zimbabwe's independence war - key players in the country's power structure - called for mass anti-Mugabe demonstrations on Saturday. Mugabe, 93, had been confined to house arrest after the milit
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PTI to expel Dawar Kundi for levelling allegations against Gandapur, says Imran

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/6016c391242f698fe821fe38fb1a44c0.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTcvMjAxNyAyOjE1OjQ5IFBNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9VmE4TGZNS3lSODErbUpoWlBjUkpNUT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will expel MNA Dawar Kundi for alleging that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Minister Ali Amin Gandapur
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Saudi Arabia swapping assets for freedom of some held in graft purge - sources

Saudi authorities are striking agreements with some of those detained in an anti-corruption crackdown, asking them to hand over assets and cash in return for their freedom, sources familiar with the matter said. The deals involve separating cash from assets like property and shares, and looking at bank accounts to assess cash values, one of the sources told Reuters. Dozens of princes, senior officials and businessmen, including cabinet ministers and billionaires, have been detained in the gra
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NAB Lahore requests headquarters to place Hasan, Hussain Nawaz on ECL

LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday requested  NAB Headquarters to place the names of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's sons, Hasan and Hussain Nawaz, on the Exit Control List (ECL), reported Geo News NAB Lahore sent a letter to its headquarters for further action on the same.  NAB laws don?t apply to me and my brother, says Hasan Nawaz Three British Pakistani experts say the NAB warrants and summons have no value and are not applicable to Hasan and Hussain
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Sicilian Mafia 'Beast' Toto Riina dies

Salvatore ?Toto? Riina is led handcuffed into Bologna?s bunker-courtroom by Italian paramilitary police in January 1996. Photo: courtesy AP  ROME: Former "boss of bosses" Toto Riina, one of the most feared Godfathers in the history of the Sicilian Mafia, died early Friday after battling cancer, the government said. Riina, who had been serving 26 life sentences and is thought to have ordered more than 150 murders, had been in a medically-induced coma after his health deteriorated following two
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Argentine submarine goes missing with 44 crew members on board - navy

BUENOS AIRES: An Argentine military submarine with 44 crew members on board was missing at sea on Friday, prompting a massive search to locate the vessel which may have suffered a communication error, a navy spokesman said. The vessel was in the southern Argentine Sea when it gave its last location two days ago. ?We are investigating the reasons for the lack of communication,? Argentine naval spokesman Enrique Balbi told reporters. ?If there was a communication problem, the boat would have to
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Use of force against Faizabad Interchange protestors last option: Talal Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Friday the usage of force against the protestors staging a sit-in at Faizabad Interchange is the last option.  Chaudhry passed the remarks during a session of the Senate's standing committee on interior.  He added that many options to resolve the situation have been used and the routes will be cleared soon.  Chaudhry admitted that the government was deceived by the protestors as the representatives of the religious parties had promi
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Bird shatters nose of American airlines aeroplane

Photo: courtesy Local 10 news screen grab A giant bird shattered the nose of an American Airlines flight bound for South Florida, however, the bird remained stuck on the plane after the plane landed safely. No injuries were reported in the incident. According to Local 10 News, Flight 1498 from Mexico City was approaching Miami International Airport when the bird hit the nose of the Airbus A319 at 11am. An employee of the airlines remarked that she had never seen anything like this incident be
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Rangers detain four TTP terrorists rom Dera Ghazi Khan: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Rangers Punjab alongside intelligence agencies conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) and detained four terrorists from Dera Ghazi Khan.  According to a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) wing of the Pakistan Army, the terrorists are affiliated with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and were involved in attacks on law enforcers and assassinations of police officials in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab provinces.  Automatic weap
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Willing to make any sacrifice for democracy: Nawaz

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif while offering Friday prayers in Lahore on October 17, 2017. Photo: Geo News screen grab1 LAHORE: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif remarked on Friday that he is willing to make any sacrifice for the sake of democracy. The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz head was speaking to the media after offering Friday prayers. He added: ?May God have mercy on the condition in the country.? On Thursday, Nawaz had said that the era of progress initiated by Pakistan Muslim
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COAS stresses on Army's preparedness, response against threat from eastern border

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday visited Headquarters Rawalpindi Corps and said that there cannot be any let up in the Army's preparedness and response against the perpetual threat on the eastern border, said a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). [embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/e42b8ae0d603d0e0fcaabe16f41927a5.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTcvMjAxNyAxMTo1MjowMSBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPVBnLytubFBpVm5
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Dr Asim steps down as PPP Karachi division president

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Dr Asim Hussain has stepped down as party?s Karachi division president due to health issues, Geo News reported Friday. While explaining the reason for the decision, Dr Asim told PPP Co-Chairperson Asif Ali Zardari that he won?t be able to take up the responsibilities associated with the post as he has to travel abroad for a surgery. He added that he will continue working for the party as a worker. Dr Asim was appointed as the president of party's Ka
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Don 3 awaiting the right script

Fans of Shah Rukh Khan?s Don series will need to wait for an unidentified period of time for the third instalment but can take solace in the fact that the movie will be made. The producer of the series, Ritesh Sidhwani has confirmed that the team is just waiting for the right script. ?I am eagerly awaiting but I think we need to find the right script. Are we going to make it? The answer is yes. I don't exactly know the time.? Ritesh added that the production is seriously thinking about Don 3
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Terrorist involved in murder of Turbat victims killed: ISPR

A likely photo of the slain BLF commander. Photo: ISPR QUETTA: The army's media wing said on Friday that a terrorist involved in murdering 15 people in Tubat had been killed during an intelligence-based operation.  15 bullet-riddled bodies were recovered from the Buleda area of Kech district in Turbat, Balochistan earlier this week. The victims hailed from various areas of Punjab.  According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan conducted an operati
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