Islamabad, (IANS) A bullet that pierced the head of child peace campaigner Malala Yousufzai, who was shot at by the Taliban, was removed in the early hours of Wednesday, a media report said. The bullet was taken out by the doctors in Peshawar Wednesday morning, but she was still unconscious, Geo New reported. Mumtaz, surgeon [...]
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Samsung’s Galaxy S3 continues to rock. It is arguably the best Android phone ever. Nokia’s Lumia 920 is set to be launched in the market in the first week of November. The Windows Phone 8-based Nokia handset may pose serious threat against top end phones in the market. Well, here we compare the devices and [...]
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Windows Phone 8 release date revealed: Nokia, Samsung, HTC handsets in focus
October 10, 2012 3 CommentsWindows Phone 8 handset release date in US has finally been revealed. AT&T has said that it will start pre-orders for Nokia, Samsung and HTC Windows Phone 8 handsets on October 21 Microsoft Windows 8 will be launched in the market on October 26, just over two week’s time from now. The excitement is very [...]
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Thimphu, (IANS) Bhutan’s capital Thimphu has over 35,000 vehicles – over half of the entire country – causing traffic congestion and a daily now wants the government to improve its city bus service. An editorial in Kuensel daily Wednesday said that the government’s initial plan was to introduce city buses to provide Thimphu residents a [...]
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New Delhi/Chandigarh, Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday released documents alleging quid pro quo between Haryana government and DLF and demanded income tax scrutiny of assets of Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra over his business links with the realty major. The fresh allegations ignited angry denials from the Haryana government, DLF and Congress but [...]
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New Delhi, For 35-year-old Ritika (name changed), everything seemed a burden. She suddenly started losing interest in both work and people around her. Even ordinary tasks seemed Herculean to her. A call centre employee, she no longer paid attention even to her personal life. “I did not feel like getting up in the morning, I [...]
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By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Kashmiris are fretting over a new preoccupation: hunting for the original papers of their cooking gas connections if they want a refill. Thus, in homes across the Valley, the people are rummaging through old trunks, cupboards and files, looking for the official documents. So even as civil society, political parties, traders [...]
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New Delhi, (IANS) In a triumph of soft power over the vagaries of diplomacy, around 100 young Bangladeshis are currently visiting India to build bridges of understanding between the two neighbours, whose ties have been dramatically transformed over the last two years, but still remain mired in perception-deficit. It’s a motley lot: young entrepreneurs, doctors, [...]
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Felix Baumgartner jump was set to be showcased live on at least four television channels around the world. But we will have to wait a bit longer to witness this historic jump from almost edge of the space. Though many experts have said that it is in fact not edge of the space, as on [...]
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By Soroor Ahmed (NVONews.Com) The recent clashes between Turkish and Syrian armies have more to do with the land dispute between the two countries rather than anything else––change of regime in Damascus, for example. At the root of this conflict is once again the same imperialist powers of the West. This was what noted journalist [...]
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Though many of us haven’t got even Jelly Bean updates on our device, but reports suggest that Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie, the new Android version release is coming soon Is Google really working on Android 4.2 update? Hopefully, the next Android update is looking to be an iterative upgrade to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, [...]
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New Google Nexus phone is going to be a reality pretty soon. Here we discuss its rumoured specs and features While the next Nexus phone is still to become a reality, there are enough rumors and images swirling around the net to point to LG as the new collaborator for this Nexus device. Apparently, if [...]
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There are several differences in Apple iPad and Windows 8 tablets that will be launched before October end. Features make Windows 8 tabs mini computers, says S Danish Although many Windows 8 tablets have been announced, none of them have hit the market, which is natural given that Windows 8 itself is yet to be [...]
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By Shafey Danish There are three things that you must know about Google’s Nexus 7 tablet. 1) It is a 7 inch tablet. 2) It runs Jelly Bean, and 3) it costs $199. Steve Jobs famously said that 7 inch tablets were impractical. Too small for reading, surfing, playing games or watching movies, and too [...]
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