Tag: Network
Beggars network active in Ramadan
With the advent of Ramazan the network of professional beggars has become active across Islamabad, causing great inconvenience for the residents. Swarms of beggars...
Safe, modern road network key to country’s development: PM
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday said safe and improved communication and proper road infrastructure is mandatory for the development of a...
Rs 23.56 billion approved for highways network
Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved PC-1 of Rs 23.566 billion for reconstruction and rehabilitation of the highway network, which was...
Faysal Bank Limited expands its branch network
While pursuing aggressive growth plans since the beginning of the year, Faysal Bank Limited has grown its countrywide branch network to 245 (inclusive of...
Sony to restore PlayStation network, Qriocity in Japan
Sony said Monday it would fully restore all PlayStation Network and Qriocity online distribution services in Japan on Wednesday, after shutting them down in...
CDNS automates its branch network
Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has accomplished another hallmark by automating its National Savings branch network to facilitate valued ac Director General of...
Google+ challenges Facebook in social network battle
Online search giant Google has launched a new social networking website in its latest attempt to take on Facebook, which now claims more than...
‘Social Network’ star Eisenberg now a playwright
Jesse Eisenberg, the Oscar-nominated star of ‘The Social Network,’ will make his professional New York debut as a playwright with an Off Broadway production...
Washington opposing talks with Haqqani network
Before launching a fully-fledged military operation in North Waziristan as demanded by the United States, Pakistan is urging the Haqqani network to begin a...
US panel proposes network of nuclear waste sites
The United States should develop temporary storage facilities to hold the waste produced by the country's nuclear reactors until a permanent burial site can...
CIA network in Pakistan will worsen shaky ties, US told
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Thursday spelt out serious concerns over the current state of the relationship between the two major allies in the US-led anti-terrorism campaign with the presence of a large network of CIA operatives on Pakistani soil at the top of complaints' list.
Pakistani authorities also warned that a delay in action on the part of Washington to address Islamabad's concerns could jeopardise the cooperation between the two countries in the fight against terrorism. The
Pakistani authorities also warned that a delay in action on the part of Washington to address Islamabad's concerns could jeopardise the cooperation between the two countries in the fight against terrorism. The
‘Communication network in Balochistan being improved’
ISLAMABAD - While briefing the Standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) and Telecom, PTA Chairman Dr Muhammad Yaseen said the authority accorded top priority to communication facilities in the rural areas of Balochistan-particularly the Kohlo district. He said the PTA was laying optical fibre in Balochistan and offering 92 percent subsidy in that regard to the telecom operators. He, however, the companies were reluctant as operational cost was much higher in those areas.
British Asians oppose closure of BBC’s Asian Network
LONDON - Britain's Asian community has opposed the BBC move to shut down its Asian Network Radio Station. BBC Asian Network , a national radio station which broadcasts news, discussion and music programs 24 hours a day in various languages of Indian-subcontinent.
Similarly it covers news, music and event from south Asian countries. With more than six million listeners across the UK, Asian Network is one of the most popular radio stations in the country. BBC Director General Mark
Similarly it covers news, music and event from south Asian countries. With more than six million listeners across the UK, Asian Network is one of the most popular radio stations in the country. BBC Director General Mark
‘The Social Network’ is ‘fairly accurate’
Former Harvard President Larry Summers says a scene from 'The Social Network' in which he's shown brushing off twin brothers who claim their idea for Facebook was stolen by a fellow student was pretty accurate. Summers was asked about it Monday at a Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce luncheon. The former U.S. treasury secretary said he's been told Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss thought he wasn't nearly as nice to them as portrayed in the movie.
Summers jokingly acknowledged
Summers jokingly acknowledged
Why ‘The King’s Speech’ beat ‘The Social Network’
LONDON - It's said that what swayed so many of the Academy's 6,000 members in the direction of The King's Speech came down to the question of heart. It was billed as the battle between The Social Network and The King's Speech. In the end, the night of the 83rd Academy Awards belonged not to the ultra-modern story of a nerdy billionaire with 500 million friends but to a period piece about a British monarch struggling to overcome his stammer.
The 'Social Network' picked up three
The 'Social Network' picked up three
PTA virtual network fails to capture interest
KARACHI - Though the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reportedly issued a draft of procedures to be utilised by Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO), the regulator has not received yet any application in this regard.
The Member Technical PTA Dr Khawar Siddiq Khokar, while speaking to Pakistan Today, said that the regulator has not received any official applications in this regard yet, however, the potential virtual operator must first have a commercial agreement
The Member Technical PTA Dr Khawar Siddiq Khokar, while speaking to Pakistan Today, said that the regulator has not received any official applications in this regard yet, however, the potential virtual operator must first have a commercial agreement
Davis’ act exposes American network in Pakistan: Liaqat
KASUR - Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Secretary General Liaqat Baloch said the killing of two innocent people in Lahore by an American Ramond Davis proved that America had spread its terrorist network in the country.
While addressing a press conference at Kasur press club, he said that America was trying its best to get the killer released by proving him a diplomat. The government had so far been reluctant to come with a clear position on Davis' issue, he said adding that the foreign
While addressing a press conference at Kasur press club, he said that America was trying its best to get the killer released by proving him a diplomat. The government had so far been reluctant to come with a clear position on Davis' issue, he said adding that the foreign
