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• BA plane makes emergency landing at Heathrow
  on May 24, 2013 in News Heathrow Emergency Landing BA Aviation
  Visible flames from the engine of the BA plane forced the pilots to make emergency landing at Heathrow. BA Airbus A319 carrying 75 passengers from London to Oslo was forced to return to the Heathrow  It is speculated that the air...
• Two British Nationals create Chaos aboard Lahore-Manchester Bound Flight
  on May 24, 2013 in Lahore Manchester Altercation Passengers Typhoon Aviation Stansted Forced Landing
  Two British nationals aboard Pakistan International Airlines flight PK 709 from Lahore to Manchester created a rowdy scene when the plane was minutes away from landing at Manchester. PIA's PK 709 at Stansted Airport after force landing The fli...
• China's Li Keqiang offers help to end Pakistan's energy crisis
  on May 23, 2013 in Relations News China Energy Crisis Pakistan
  The visiting Chinese premier Li Keqiang to Pakistan has offered Pakistan to help and end Pakistan's grave energy crisis. Due to mismanagement of the previous governemnt of the Pakistan Peoeples Party, the country has plunged into in a situation wher...
• Rafsanjani barred from Iran presidency poll
  on May 21, 2013 in Barred from Elections News Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Guardian Council Rafsanjani Iran Iran Polls
  Rafsanjani and Mashaei The ex Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been excluded by the Guardian Council, and barred from standing as candidates in next month's presidential election. Along with Mr Rafsanjani, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, a...
• Chinese PM begins 2-Days Pakistan visit from Today
  on May 21, 2013 in Visit to Pakistan News Li Keqiang Chinese Premier
  Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrives in Pakistan Wednesday for a two-day visit where he will meet prime minister-elect Nawaz Sharif as the long-time allies look to boost trade ties. Li, on his first overseas tour as premier, will hold talks with Presi...
• UK Admits Funding Poll in Pakistan on US Drone Attacks
  on May 20, 2013 in USA UK News UK Funding Poll Drone Attack Pakistan
  Britain has been forced to admit that it has been funding surveys in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas that reveal US drone strikes in the region are causing deep resentment among the local population, reports the Guardian. In an answer...
• Deadly Tornado strikes US City Oklahoma Suburbs
  on May 20, 2013 in USA Tornado Moore Oklahoma Calamities
  A woman carries a child near collapsed Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma A deadly tornado, as much wide as one mile with winds up to 200 miles per hour, tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs on Monday. The tornado fl...
• North Korea fires short-range missiles off east coast
  on May 19, 2013 in Missile Test East Coast News Short Range Missile North Korea
  North Korea is reported to have fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday,reports LA Times. The South Korean Defense Ministry reported that it detected two launches in the morning and another in the afternoon. Its initia...
• Russia reveals CIA's Moscow station chief identity
  on May 18, 2013 in Diplomacy News CIA Moscow Station Chief Russia
  In what is being seen as a breach of diplomatic protocol, Russia has disclosed the name of the Moscow's CIA station chief identity. It follows Moscow's decision to expel US diplomat Ryan Fogle, who was accused of trying to recruit a Russian intellig...
• Complainant against Musharraf withdraws Judges' Detention Case in 'national interest'
  on May 18, 2013
  It may come as a surprise to many but the breaking news for today is that Advocate Aslam Ghuman, the main complainant in judges’ detention case against General Pervez Musharraf (Retd), on Friday disassociated himself from the case. “I have decid...
• Explosion on moon visible from earth
  on May 18, 2013 in Astronomy Moon Explosion
  I do not know whether the hobbying astronomers watched this or not, but NASA did notice a bright explosion on moon which was visible from the earth. Explosion on the moon, reported by NASA May 17, was caused by a meteor hitting the surface and wa...
• US President Obama breaks rules by asking U.S. Marine to hold an umbrella while in uniform
  on May 17, 2013 in Holding Umbrella News Obama Violation of Order US President US Marine Corps
  Well US president is a strong man and is also the commander in chief - but despite his power and appointment he cannot ask a marine in uniform to hold an umbrella for him unless explicit permission from the marines' commandant is sought. But de...
• Jewels worth $1m Stolen Loaned for Cannes film festival
  on May 17, 2013 in News Theft Cannes Film Festival Jewels
  It has been reported that jewels worth more than $1m (£650,000; 777,000 euros) have been stolen from a hotel in Cannes. The jewels were to be loaned to celebrities who have arrived on the French Riviera for the famous annual film festival. The&nbs...
• Two-in-one drug hope for osteoporosis sufferers
  on May 15, 2013 in Health Osteoporosis News Cure Old Age Women
  For the elderly, osteoporosis is a deadly disease which leaves bones so brittle that even a small fall can result into a bone fracture. Every month, 1,150 die prematurely as a result of a hip fractures and half of patients do not regain the...
• French economy in recession once again
  on May 15, 2013 in France News Recession economy
  Bad news for the French as recession hits French economy for the second time in less than four years. The official figures show that the French economy has shrunk by 0.2% in the first quarter of the year. It may be recalled t...
• Britain: Snowfall in Spring with gusting winds at 65 MPH
  on May 15, 2013 in Britain News Weather Nature Gusting Winds Snowfall Spring
  While after a very severe winters, the Britain had just started to enjoy the spring, the spring was over before it could commence.  As of yesterday, Britain was once again receiving snowfall accompanied with gustin...
• Chinese Premier on first foreign trip from this week including Pakistan
  on May 14, 2013 in Relations News China Pakistan Li Keqiang Chinese Premier Official Visit
  Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is to pay official visits to India, Pakistan, Switzerland and Germany next week, his first foreign trip as China's new head of government. As an important diplomatic tour by the new Chinese leadership, the upcoming trip by...
• 7.0-magnitude quake strikes near Northern Mariana Islands
  on May 14, 2013 in Northern Mariana Islands News Earthquake
  It hass been reported that a deep 7.0-magnitude quake struck near Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake hit 42 kilometres (26 miles) west of Agrihan an...
• Air India Captain locked out of cockpit after toilet break
  on May 14, 2013 in News Captain Locked Out of Cockpit Air India Aviation
  An interesting and somewhat dangerous situation developed mid air aboard Air India flight when the captain was locked out of the cockpit after returning from toilet-break. Flight AI 403, which was travelling from Delhi to Bangalore, was di...
• Bangladesh prepares for cyclone 'Mahasen' impact
  on May 14, 2013 in Mahasen News Cyclone Bangladesh Calamities
  Bangladesh, which was already shattered by the Dacca factory fiasco, is all set to fae yet another calamaity - The Cyclonic Storm Mahasen. It is reported by the Gulf News that Bangladesh on Tuesday ordered massive preparedness as the meteorological...

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