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Thunderstorm hits Islamabad, Pindi

ISLAMABAD/PINDI: Weather took a pleasant turn for the residents of twin cities, Islamabad and Rawalpindi, when it rained heavily on Tuesday, bringing the mercury down. According to the Met department, the speed of the wind is 130km/hr in Rawalpindi, whereas, in Islamabad it has been recorded 93km/hr. Due to the thunderstorm, trees were uprooted from the ground and many cars were damaged. The Met department has said that in the coming next four to five days, the temperature would drop in the
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England 310 all out against New Zealand in Champions Trophy

Jason Roy looks at the flying stumps after being bowled out by Adam Milne/Reuters  CARDIFF: England were bowled out for 310 by New Zealand after losing the toss in their Group A Champions Trophy match at Cardiff on Tuesday. Joe Root top-scored with 64, while Jos Buttler was 61 not out. New Zealand seamers Corey Anderson and Adam Milne took three wickets apiece. England's Jos Buttler bats during the ICC Champions Trophy match against New Zealand - AFP Victory in this fixture would see hosts E
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No power shutdown in Ramazan due to development projects: PM Nawaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif directed on Tuesday that no power shutdown should take place during the month of Ramazan in the name of ongoing development projects. The PM chaired the ninth consecutive session of the Standing Committee on Energy. During the session, he gave the approval for a new, 1200MW LNG plant. The PM also gave directions for timely maintenance of the power plants. PM Nawaz also expressed anger over the officials of the Ministry of Water and Power. He said that e
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Trump?s UK visit should be cancelled, says London Mayor Sadiq Khan

LONDON: Mayor London Sadiq Khan hitting back at Donald Trump after his uncalled for criticism said that the US president?s visit to Britain should be cancelled. Speaking to Channel 4 News, Khan said Trump was had been wrong about ?many things? and the government should cancel his state visit to UK, expected in October. After the June 5 London attacks, Donald Trump took to Twitter to criticise the mayor, blaming him for making excuses in the wake of continuous attacks in London.
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WWDC 2017: Apple lifts curtain from new iPad, iMac, Macbook line up

Members of the media photograph a prototype Apple HomePod during the annual Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California, US June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam  At Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2017, Apple unveiled an array of new products, features and software. The noteworthy highlights of the event were: ? New iOS 11 ? Updated Macbook ? iMac computers ? HomePod ? iPad Pro ? MacBook Pro Apple CEO Tim Cook in the keynote showed off new iPad and Mac compu
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Rumman Raees expected to replace injured Wahab in Champions Trophy

BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan Super League sensation Rumman Raees is expected to be named as replacement for Wahab Riaz, who was ruled out of Pakistan?s remaining matches in the Champions Trophy due to an injured ankle. "A scan has confirmed that Wahab Riaz suffered a deltoid ligament complex after an eversion injury mechanism whilst bowling during the India vs Pakistan match on June 4th," said a statement from the PCB on Monday. Wahab Riaz ruled out of Champions Trophy due to ankle injury
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Police identify third London attacks suspect as Italian-Moroccan

[Image: (L-R) Khuram Shazad Butt, Rachid Redouane and Youssef Zaghba] The Met's Counter Terrorism Command has released the name and photograph of the third attacker shot dead by police following the terrorist attacks on London Bridge and at Borough Market on Saturday. The Met police's website says that while formal identification is yet to take place, detectives believe he is 22-year-old Youssef Zaghba, from east London. The deceased's family have been informed. He is believed to be an Italia
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Indian police raid NDTV offices in fraud investigation

New Delhi: India´s federal police were accused Monday of running a "witch-hunt" against a news broadcaster after launching raids and pursuing the network´s co-founder over allegations of defrauding a bank. Police named NDTV co-founder Prannoy Roy, his wife Radhika and a private company linked to NDTV as among those responsible for the "alleged losses of 480 million rupees ($7.45 million) to a bank", said R.K Gaur, spokesman for the federal Central Bureau of Investigation. A criminal case has b
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PIA monitoring situation, no special flights planned as yet: Spox

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is ready to help the stranded passengers in Doha but as yet no decision to operate special flights has been taken.  Speaking to Geo.tv, PIA spokesman Mashood Tajwar said, "PIA is ready to help stranded Pakistanis in Doha, PIA's country manager is in touch with officials on the ground." He added, "passengers stranded in Doha are Qatar Airways passengers. PIA will provide them support as and when needed." "Decision to operate special flights can
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Third London attacks suspect reportedly Italian-Moroccan

A man holds a Union flag as he kneels near flowers layed at Potters Fields Park in London on June 5 Rome: The third suspsect arrested over a deadly attack in central London was Youssef Zaghba, 22, a dual Italian-Moroccan citizen, Italian media reported Tuesday. British Police name two London attackers as Khuram Butt and Rachid Redouane Butt was 27 and a British citizen born in Pakistan, while Redouane was 30 and claimed to be Moroccan and Libyan British police have confirmed t
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Afghanistan?s top priority must be effective dialogue with Pakistan: Ghani

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/a44a594ea41766fc13edd573201974e4.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni82LzIwMTcgODozMzowNCBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPUFyL1RYbVZEK053dDRLUUVkcDFRK0E9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, in a series of messages on Twitter following a regional peace summit in Kabul on Tuesday, criticised Pakistan?s alleged role in fomenting terro
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New Zealand strike early in England thriller

Jason Roy looks at the flying stumps after being bowled out by Adam Milne/Reuters  CARDIFF: New Zealand pacer Adam Milne struck early to dismiss Jason Roy after the Kiwis won the toss and opted to field against England in a thriller Group A tie at the Cardiff Wales Stadium on Tuesday. Title favourites England, who thrashed Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener last week, will seal their spot in the semifinals if they win today.  New Zealand, meanwhile, will look to gain crucial two point
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Saudi Arabia revokes Qatar Airways licence

A Qatar Airways plane is seen in Doha, Qatar June 5, 2017 - Reuters RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday revoked the operating licence of Qatar Airways and ordered the airline?s offices to close within 48 hours, state media reported, as a regional diplomatic crisis escalated. ?The General Authority of Civil Aviation has decided to cancel all licenses granted to Qatar Airways and to close all of its offices in the kingdom within 48 hours,? read a statement carried by the official SPA news agency.
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Apple's iOS 11 to take Facebook, Twitter down a notch

Facebook and Twitter have long had a special place in the iOS ecosystem which is about to change. According to Axios, Apple will do away with the ability to directly sign into the two social media platforms from iOS in the forthcoming iOS 11. Currently, iOS apps can access the identities of connected Twitter and Facebook accounts if the user has signed into those accounts via the phone's Settings' section. This makes using some other apps a more seamless experience, as users don't have to man
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New Zealand win toss, opt to field in England thriller

CARDIFF: Hosts England face off against New Zealand in a thriller Group A tie at the Cardiff Wales Stadium on Tuesday. Title favourites England, who thrashed Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener last week, will seal their spot in the semifinals if they win today.  New Zealand, meanwhile, will look to gain crucial two points with a win against Eoin Morgan?s men, after they were forced to share points with Australia after their first match was washed out by rain. New Zealand have won six
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Al Pacino set to play former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno on screen

American actor Al Pacino is set to star in HBO's movie on the Jerry Sandusky *** scandal that took down Penn State's illustrious college football program. According to the reports, Barry Levinson will direct the film. Pacino will portray Joe Paterno, the winning coach in college football history, who becomes embroiled in the sexual abuse scandal surrounding his longtime assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. The scandal challenges his legacy and forces him to face questions about institutional failu
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England eye semifinal spot with clash against New Zealand

CARDIFF: Hosts England face off against New Zealand in a thriller Group A tie at the Cardiff Wales Stadium on Tuesday. Title favourites England, who thrashed Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener last week, will seal their spot in the semifinals if they win today.  New Zealand, meanwhile, will look to gain crucial two points with a win against Eoin Morgan?s men, after they were forced to share points with Australia after their first match was washed out by rain. New Zealand have won six
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Pakistan pride at stake against South Africa

BIRMINGHAM: Mickey Arthur has no doubt Pakistan will be "up for the fight" when they face his native South Africa in the Champions Trophy after a humiliating defeat by arch-rivals India. Pakistan´s crushing 124-run loss to title-holders India in their tournament opener at Edgbaston on Sunday was labelled the "Mother of all mismatches" by the Indian Express newspaper. Yet, worryingly for Pakistan coach Arthur, there is the potential for an even more lopsided match when they return to Edgbaston
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Teen recreates her mom's graduation photo

Graduation day is a very special day in a student's life and everybody tries to make it special in their own ways. But, this teen did something which not only made her graduation day special but also made it memorable for life. Madeleine Tarin honoured her parents in the cutest way by recreating a photo close to her family's heart. Tarin was by her parents' side as her mom graduated from high school in 2000, and can be seen proudly celebrating her mom's accomplishment while sitting on her dad
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Heavy explosion heard in Kabul: Afghan media

KABUL: A heavy explosion was heard in Kabul city on Tuesday morning, according to Khaama Press. Afghan security sources confirmed that the sound of an explosion was heard from the vicinity of Shash Darak area of Kabul city. The Ministry of Interior spokesman Najib Danish confirmed a rocket landed in a tennis yard in Shash Darak area but no casualties or collateral damage were reported. A rocket fired from an unknown location landed in the area, Afghan media reported. The attack comes at a se
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Gorgeous Mahira Khan graces cover of Vogue India

Pakistani actress Mahira Khan is a perfect definition of beauty with brains who has not only proved herself in Pakistan but across the borders as well. The Bin Roye actress has recently made it to the cover of Vogue India. While the photo shoot has made its way all over the internet and social media platforms, the Internet has gone wild over it. The Humsafar actress is not only looking drop dead gorgeous but has stunned everyone with her charismatic beauty and Zaalima smile. Mahira Khan lo
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SECP submits Hudaibiya Paper Mills' record to JIT

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has submitted the entire record of the Hudaibiya Paper Mills to the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing the Panama case, it emerged on Tuesday. Sources said the entire record of all the businesses owned by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif?s family was submitted to the JIT, which also investigated officers officers of the SECP. Letter from Qatari prince delivered to JIT: sources JIT had recently written again to Qatar'
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In surprise move, Nehal Hashmi takes back resignation from Senate

ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) member Nehal Hashmi asked the Senate chairman on Tuesday not to consider his resignation from the upper house. Hashmi had submitted his resignation as a PML-N senator after instructions form the PML-N leadership following his recent controversial remarks against the judiciary. As a result, Hashmi ? who was also suspended from the party ? had submitted his resignation to Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani. On Monday, Hashmi failed to show up in
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Against party wishes, Nehal Hashmi takes back resignation from Senate

ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) member Nehal Hashmi asked the Senate chairman on Tuesday not to consider his resignation from the upper house. Hashmi had submitted his resignation as a PML-N senator after instructions from the PML-N leadership following his recent controversial remarks against the judiciary. As a result, Hashmi ? who was also suspended from the party ? had submitted his resignation to Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani. On Monday, Hashmi failed to show up in
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Austria´s fantastical factory of 'raw art'

geo_embedgallery MARIA GUGGING: Nestled in the hills of Austria sits Gugging, an artists´ colony with a difference where the worlds of psychiatry and art collide -- with spectacular success. Over the past 50 years, mentally ill patients here have churned out an astounding 75,000 recognised artworks, some selling for over 100,000 euros ($110,000). In particular, it is a wellspring for "Art Brut", producing some of the
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