Son Of Pakistani Bus Driver Sajid Javid Appointed Britain’s Home Minister

The son of Pakistani parents who emigrated to Britain in the 1960s, new interior minister Sajid Javid took charge Monday of a ministry in...

French Hotel Giant AccorHotels Buys Switzerland’s Movenpick

French hotel group AccorHotels announced Monday it has signed a deal to buy Switzerland's Movenpick Hotels and Resorts for 560 million Swiss francs (467...

UK Supermarket Giants Sainsbury’s, Asda Agree Merger

Britain's second and third biggest supermarket chains, Sainsbury's and Walmart-owned rival Asda, have agreed to terms for a merger that will create a new...
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Prince William & Kate Name Baby Boy ‘Louis’

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate have named their baby son Louis Arthur Charles, Kensington Palace announced on Friday. "The Duke and Duchess of...
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Cannes Film Festival To Open Anti-Sexual Predator Hotline

An anti-sexual harassment hotline will be set up for the Cannes film festival next month after disgraced Hollywood tycoon Harvey Weinstein was accused of...

Bill Cosby found guilty of sexual assault

US television icon Bill Cosby was convicted of sexual assault Thursday in the first celebrity courtroom battle of the #MeToo era -- a combative...
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Robot Interview: AI revolution hits human resources

You have a telephone interview for your dream job, and you're feeling nervous. You make yourself a cup of tea as you wait for...
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Louis Vuitton Set To Launch Men’s Fragrance Series

Louis Vuitton is expanding its fragrance line with a new series of scents for men launching next month. The luxury fashion and beauty house is...
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Times Square To Get Sprawling $300 Million Tropical-Themed Resort

New York's Times Square is going to get even more tourists crowding its streets, with the opening of a 234-room resort hotel from singer...
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New Analysis Finds More Evidence That Exercise Can Stave Off Depression

New international research has found more evidence to suggest that exercise can prevent the onset of depression, and could be beneficial in people of...
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Japan Plans Studio Ghibli Theme Park

The fantasy world of Oscar-winning animator Hayao Miyazaki will come to life as a theme park set to open in central Japan in 2022,...
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Saudi Arabia Postpones Launch of ‘Entertainment City’

Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said it has delayed by three days the launch of an "entertainment city" near Riyadh, part of a series of...
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WhatsApp to Ban Under 16-Year Old Users from the Application?

WhatsApp might be considering to increase its minimum user age-limit to 16 for their services. As per the current policy, the minimum age is 13,...

5 Upcoming Hollywood Movies to Release this Week!

Launching in the same week as blockbuster superhero movie "Avengers: Infinity War" are L.A. riots drama "Kings," United Nations crime thriller "Backstabbing for Beginners,"...
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Wikipedia Adds Page Previews for Desktop Users

The Wikimedia Foundation has introduced a useful new function to the desktop version of its online encyclopedia Wikipedia. The site's freshly deployed page previews display...

Prince William’s Wife Kate in Hospital in Labour

Kate, the wife of Britain's Prince William, was admitted to hospital in London on Monday in the early stages of labor, Kensington Palace announced. Kate,...

Time’s 100 Most Influential People 2018: Two Pakistanis Made it to the List!

Every year, a list called Time's 100 most influential people of the year. This list is divided into several different categories including artists, leaders,...
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Bitcoin Halal or Haram: Islamic Scholar Finally Breaks Silence!

Previously, there was a long debate about Bitcoin being halal or haram. An Islamic scholar has finally come to a conclusion under Islamic Sharia...

9 Pakistanis Make it to Forbes Asia’s ’30 Under 30′ List!

It is indeed an honour to be recognised on international platforms, especially for Pakistanis. One of the reasons is that it promotes a positive image...

Zara and H&M Shore Up Defenses as Internet Threatens

Logistics investments, new technology... Faced with fierce online competition from the likes of Amazon, affordable fashion giants Zara and H&M are shoring up their...