Tag: Speech

Elephant in South Korean zoo imitates human speech

An elephant in a South Korean zoo is using his trunk to pick up not only food, but also human vocabulary. An international team of...

Male beluga whale mimics human speech

It could be the muffled sound of singing in the shower or that sing-songy indecipherable voice from the Muppets’ Swedish Chef. Surprisingly, scientists said...

Don’t ride the tiger if you can’t get off: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday called for consensus and unity among the people in combating terrorism, saying the decision of launching a military...

Zardari’s statement on J&K was “not unwarranted”: Raza Tarar

Strongly reacting to Indian external affairs minister SM Krishna's reference to Kashmir at the UN, Pakistan has said that Jammu and Kashmir had never...

Krishna lashes out at Zardari’s UN speech

Indian Minister for External Affairs S M Krishna took on Pakistan at the United Nations on Monday for raising Kashmir and told the assembly...

Zardari’s UN speech represented sentiments of Ummah: Kaira

President Asif Ali Zardari’s address to the United Nations General Assembly represented the sentiments of not only Pakistan, but the entire Muslim Ummah, Information...

Do not ask to do more: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari declared Tuesday before the United Nations that his country had suffered enough in its fight against extremist terror and should...

Free speech vs blasphemy

One must be protected, the other actively discouraged Sometime in June of this year, a bigoted California individual produced a low-budget film titled ‘Innocence of...

Speech patterns reveal depression levels

Speech patterns can reveal the severity of depression as well as a patient's response to treatment, suggests a new study. The study, the largest of...

Political speech targeted with take-down requests: Google

Political commentary remains a prime target as governments increase the number of requests for Google to remove material from the reach of Internet users. The...

Arab opinion matters

Listening and learning I listened attentively to Syrian President Bashar al Assad's most recent speech in which he berated the Arab League's intervention to help...

PTI’s prowess

Since yesterday’s Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf (PTI) jalsa every newspaper and news channel is chanting about its success. Apart from analysing its impact on future politics...

Playing hard ball

The vitriolic diatribe delivered by Punjab Chief Minister at a Lahore rally was both improper and irresponsible. The strong language that he used is...

Text of Obama’s speech on Afghanistan

Good evening. Nearly 10 years ago, America suffered the worst attack on our shores since Pearl Harbor. This mass murder was planned by Osama...

Jurists term Zardari’s speech unconstitutional

Eminent lawyers expressed dismay on Wednesday over the content and the language of President Asif Ali Zardari’s tirade against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief...

Street protests follow speech, opp says ‘revolt’ must go on

Protesters took to the streets across Syria on Monday to denounce a speech by President Bashar al-Assad they said did not meet popular demands...

Defence Clubs crack down on freedom of speech and gathering

The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has reinforced the ban on lectures, speeches and meetings in all three “Defence Clubs” governed by the DHA, preempting...