Tag: Hit
Libya rebels hit trying to take heat off Misrata
Libyan loyalists killed one rebel and wounded 10 others as the insurgents moved on the town of Taurga in a bid to snuff out...
Harry Potter hit by hi-tech conmen
Cyber conmen are cashing in on interest surrounding the Pottermore website.
Through Pottermore, JK Rowling will release more stories and background from the world of...
Biggest-ever series of cyber attacks uncovered, UN hit
Security experts have discovered the biggest series of cyber attacks to date, involving the infiltration of the networks of 72 organizations including the United...
Asia’s BRICS hit the wall
India’s democratic credentials do not impress Francis Fukuyama, who two decades ago prophesied the “end of history,” as being a catalyst for the country’s...
Libya wants more talks as NATO strikes hit capital
Libya is ready to hold more talks with the United States and with rebels trying to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi, but the Libyan leader will...
US Republicans hit aid to Pakistan
US Republicans moved Wednesday to cut aid to several of Israel’s neighbours and to tighten control of assistance to Pakistan, vowing to get tough...
Murdoch hit by foam pie
A protester hit Rupert Murdoch with a foam pie on Tuesday as the media mogul testified to British lawmakers on the phone-hacking scandal, in...
Mortars hit near Afghan transition ceremony
A mortar attack on Tuesday marred the transition of responsibility from NATO to Afghan officials in Mehtar Lam, the second of seven areas due...
England pacemen must hit the ground running
Virender Sehwag, Test cricket’s fastest-scoring batsman, will not be playing. Nor will Sir Donald Bradman be able to attend, although in spirit he will...
‘Osama wanted to hit US on 10th anniversary of 9/11’
US officials say that Osama Bin Laden wanted to assemble a team to attack America on the tenth anniversary of 9/11, and had a...
Bollywood hit ‘Delhi Belly’ causes uproar
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s new film has been a hit at the box office but has also led to protests and even a court...
Samsung Smart TV’s 3D Video-On-Demand hit 1m content views
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics is now offering its differentiated content service to deliver free 3D...
Murdoch’s Sunday Times also hit by hacking scandal
Britain’s former prime minister Gordon Brown had his phone hacked and bank account breached by The Sunday Times, another British newspaper owned by Rupert...
Foreign reserves hit all-time high
The beginning of new fiscal year (2011-12) has brought good fortune for the dollar-hungry Pakistan, whose liquid foreign reserves yet again stand at an...
Volumes at Pakistani capital markets hit nine-year low
The concluding fiscal year is widely perceived to be another bad year for the country’s capital markets where trading activity has slumped to a...
Taliban threaten to hit more installations
A top Taliban commander has threatened to carry out attacks on nine more key installations across Pakistan similar to the attack on PNS Mehran...
Rain likely to hit Lahore today
Scattered thunderstorm and rain with isolated showers are likely to hit Lahore, Zhob, Kalat, Dera Ghazi Khan, Dera Ismail Khan, Sargodha and Bannu today...