Tag: Times

Foreign magazine castigates CJP as an ‘unelected judge’

Time magazine, a foreign-based magazine, has targeted CJP Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry for being ‘a lazy-eyed abrasive, un-charismatic, and visibly uncomfortable for scripted speeches’. Expressing fears...

ATC acquits 4 accused in Times Square attack

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) has acquitted all four accused of the New York Times Square bombing plot, as no proper evidence could be presented...

Long weekend: ‘Bring on the good times!’

The citizens of the provincial metropolitan were all ecstatic at the coming of a rare long weekend after such a long time, leaving the...

Milad in modern times

In recent times, there is an increasing tendency to use the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi to reflect upon the life of the Prophet (PBUH) and...

Climate change greatest threat to modern times

Climate change is the greatest threat to modern times and is greatly affecting socio-economic sectors like health, food production, energy consumption and security and...

Interesting times

As the military junta counts the profits made in the war on terror thus far, and the losses to be accrued if the US...

‘In those times there used to be all Kumars, no Khans’

Her stint with cinema is legendary. Vyjayanthimala, who has lived through the changes in Bollywood, affirms that filmmaking has become easier due to technology...

Uncertain times test investor appetite for Wateen

Wateen Telecom (WTCL) – a project of the Abu Dhabi Group, incorporated in 2005 – offers a range of services including broadband, long distance...

I’m nasty at times, says Kajol Devgn

Fiery, feisty Kajol is a brand by herself – a firebrand – yet one of the best ever. How was motherhood this time around?...

Tough times in the pit

At the bourses this part of the year is normally a happy hour: the volumes are good, the share prices are spiked up as...

BBC to sell magazines including Radio Times

The commercial arm of British public broadcaster BBC is to sell a string of magazines including the Radio Times to a private equity group...

Of times past

“To my darling Diane, With best love and kisses, for a very happy birthday, from Dadda.” But Diane in all probability is dead and...

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...

Advertising in troubled times

The last decade has seen rapid transformation in the advertising industry. Media development, especially brisk advances in alternate social media, has altered the way...

Bolt hoping bigger muscles lead to faster times

The world’s fastest man Usain Bolt revealed Tuesday he has put on some muscle in an attempt to stay ahead of the chasing pack. The...

Of indictment of our times and pointlessness of human existence

KARACHI - The turning point in David Alesworth's artistic career was his relocation to Pakistan from England in 1987. Having previously studied at the Wimbledon School of Art in the tradition of late Constructivism, Alesworth then won the prestigious Picker Fellowship at Kingston University and subsequently took up a teaching assignment at Glasgow School of Art.
His subsequent encounter with Pakistani culture in the early 80s opened up his practice to a range of new materials and

Radioactive water at 5m times legal limit found at Japan plant

TOKYO - The operator of Japan's crippled nuclear power plant said on Tuesday it had found water with 5 million times the legal limit of radioactivity as it struggles for a fourth week to contain the world's biggest nuclear disaster in quarter of a century.
Underlining the concern over spreading radiation, the government said it was considering imposing radioactivity restrictions on seafood for the first time in the crisis after contaminated fish were found in seas well south of