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The ‘Hangover Part II’ poster revealed

They are back and getting into trouble again. The mischievous group of guys from 'The Hangover' - Phil (Bradley Cooper), Stu (Ed Helms), Alan (Zach Galifianakis) and Doug (Justin Bartha) - are reuniting for 'The Hangover Part II,' and if the poster is any indication, they're up to their old antics.
This time the best pals travel to Thailand for Stu's wedding. According to the studio, Stu decides on a "safe, subdued pre-wedding brunch," instead of a wild bachelor party before he

Bhatti’s killing initiates technical manoeuvring on PPP’s part

ISLAMABAD - PPP Senator Khatu Mal Jeewan is going to resign from the Senate to block the way of Michael Javed to the National Assembly, who is next to Jeewan on the PPP's priority list for MNAs submitted with the ECP in 2008.
The move will also secure the senate seat for a close aide of President Asif Ali Zardari.
According to the records of the ECP, after the killing of minorities minister Shahbaz Bhatti, Jeewan should have been notified as the MNA on the minorities'

Pakistani troops part of tripartite military exercise in Turkey

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan, Afghanistan and Turkey have launched a week-long tripartite military exercise at Tuzla in Turkey, said an ISPR statement issued here on Friday. "The three countries decided to hold joint exercises at the conclusion of the 5th Trilateral Summit in December 2010," the statement added.
The joint exercise involves military operations in urban terrain (MOUT) against terrorists. The events include basic and battle order training, MOUT demonstration by the Turkish

Razzaq keen to play his part

COLOMBO - All-rounder Abdul Razzaq on Tuesday said he was ready to play his part for Pakistan at the World Cup after a quiet opening to the tournament in which he has performed a peripheral role. The 31-year-old veteran of 256 one-day internationals batted at number eight during Pakistan's thumping 205-run triumph over Kenya and again in their 11-run win over co-hosts Sri Lanka.
"Definitely, when you get to bat your confidence goes high, but our batting line-up is very strong

Be a part of the confusion and ambiguity

KARACHI - Munawar Ali Syed's exhibition of sculptures titled 'Reloaded' is running at the Chawkandi Art gallery until March 2, a press release issued by the gallery said. Syed's work addresses the issues one faces while living in a big city - proliferation of mass media, diaspora, identity, individuality, social hierarchy, social stigma and social pressure. These are the facts of urban life that affect the masses and make them question the identity of individuals.
"I was watching

NICL scam – PPP to avoid being part of any controversy...

KARACHI - The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) government has decided to avoid becoming a part of any controversy with the Supreme Court (SC) over the National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) scam after a Federal Investigation Agency investigation linked a federal minister and officials of the Commerce Ministry to the case.
Sources told Pakistan Today that the government has given the green signal to the FIA officials to arrest FIA DG Waseem Ahmed and other influential

Pakistan part of US-China talks, says PJ Crowley

WASHINGTON - As China is an "all-weather friend" of Pakistan, Islamabad is part of America's ongoing dialogue with Chinese leaders, the Obama Administration has said.
"We do talk to China about Pakistan. Obviously, they're neighbours. They've got a relationship and a history. And so it is part of our ongoing dialogue with China," State Department spokesman PJ Crowley told reporters at his daily news conference.
Pakistan and other regional issues did figure in talks between

Sunni Tehreek to take part in next elections

Lahore - Sunni Tehreek (ST), Punjab's Convener, Muhammad Shadab Raza announced that ST would take part in the next elections and launch a movement against inflation and unemployment.
He further said that an amendment in the blasphemy law would never be accepted, and asked the government to officially condemn the act of a priest who has announced to desecrate the Quran He was addressing to press conference in ST's provincial office.
He asked the government to dissolve the

Paltrow not part of Avengers film

Gwyneth Paltrow has confirmed she's been left out of 'The Avengers' movie, insisting studio bosses "would have asked by now" if they wanted her to take part.
The upcoming superhero blockbuster, written and directed by Joss Whedon, will feature a star-studded cast with Robert Downey, Jr. as Iron Man, Chris Evans as Captain America, Mark Ruffalo as The Hulk and Chris Hemsworth as Thor, while Samuel L Jackson will reprise his role as Nick Fury.
Paltrow has played Iron Man's

Recent attacks part of new Al Qaeda-backed Taliban strategy

ISLAMABAD: Investigators probing the recent spate of suicide bombings in Mohmand Agency, Darra Adam Khel and other Tribal Areas believe that these attacks are part of a Taliban strategy to reclaim the ground they lost to security forces after the successful military operations.
The investigators also anticipate more such assaults in the days to come as part of the strategy recently devised by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), patronised Al Qaeda. Officials privy to the

Suspicions abound Wikileaks is part of US cyber-warfare ops

LAHORE: Asian intelligence sources say that there is a strong belief in some Asian countries, particularly China and Thailand, that the website Wikileaks, which purports to publish classified and sensitive documents while guaranteeing anonymity to the providers, is linked to US cyber-warfare and computer espionage operations, as well as to Mossad's own cyber-warfare activities, investigative blog Wayne Madsen Report (WMR) said on Sunday.
Wikileaks claims to have decrypted video

Bar and bench part and parcel of justice: CJ

ISLAMABAD
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary on Saturday said the bar and bench were part and parcel in the administration of justice in the country.
Talking to members of the Supreme Court Bar after inaugurating the Iftikhar Hall in the Supreme Court building, the chief justice highlighted the value of the bar room, saying it was an institution itself where lawyers shared their views and found opportunities to learn more about their profession.