Kayani’s warning brought Nato strikes to halt

A direct intervention by Chief of the Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and warning of an enhanced response had finally brought to a halt Nato’s air strikes on Volcano and Boudak posts in Mohmand agency on Nov 26 last year.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Qaddafi Just Ordered The Destruction Of Oil Pipelines To The Mediterranean

Colonel Qaddafi has structured the distraction of Libyan oil exports by demolishing pipelines to the Mediterranean, resources tell Time's Robert Baer: "There's been nearly no consistent information impending out of Tripoli, but a resource close to the Gaddafi government I did handle to get grasp of told me the previously terrible condition in Libya will get much bad. Between further things, Gaddafi has planned security services to begin sabotaging oil services. They will begin by blowing up numerous oil pipelines, cutting off flood to Mediterranean harbors. The damage, according to the insider, is intended to serve as a note to Libya's rebellious...

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Google Offers $5,000 for Best Tax Infographic

Deliberate you’re decent at creating info graphics? Before you may hunger to enter Google’s modern contest. Google is proposing a top reward of $5,000 for its Statistics Viz Experiment, a challenge to see who can proposal the best conception of data about where your tax cash goes. The challenge, publicized on Google’s Official Blog today, is based on a website called whatwepayfor.com, which was created by a team of developers: Andrew Johnson and Lewis Garcia. Overwhelmed with the pair’s spot, Google engineers derived up with their own “shared data conception” or info graphic:But the corporation confesses that its info graphic has its borders....

Friday, February 18, 2011

Steve Jobs receiving cancer treatment in hospital.

It has BEEN CONFIRMED today that Steve Jobs is receiving treatment for cancer in the Stanford Cancer Center in Palo Alto, California. RADARONINE reported today that it’s the same Clinic where Hollywood Actor the Late Patrick Swayze was undergoing chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer in April 2009.There has been no formal confirmation of what type of cancer Jobs is being treated for or if he is being treated at all for cancer from the Apple spokes team. Jobs was not forthcoming about the reason he took a medical leave of absence.Photographs of the 55-year-old Apple CEO were taken on Febuary the 8th outside the clinic and are reported to be published...

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Dhoni hints Kohli will play instead of Raina

The most heated debate in recent weeks about the composition of the Indian team for the World Cup has been who among Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina will make the final XI. MS Dhoni gave the first clear indication of the Indian team's decision when he said, after the warm-up match against New Zealand, that the in-form Kohli is likely to play at No. 4 in the opening match against Bangladesh."Right now it is a matter of deciding slots; it's the No. 4 slot where Virat Kohli needs to bat with Gautam [Gambhir] at No. 3, because to perform to his potential Virat needs to bat up the order," Dhoni said in Chennai. "Raina has done well for us batting at...

Dhaka Decks Up for World Cup Opening

This evening all eyes are going to be glued on Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka—and on the newly refurbished 25,000-seater Bangabandhu National Stadium, to be precise—where the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 will kick off at 5:30 p.m. IST with a grand ceremony that is going to feature about 4,000 performers.The tournament is taking place in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, but Dhaka gets to play host first.“The ceremony is divided in three segments, with each segment categorically representing each of the host nations,” said Mohammad Ali Ahsan, the ICC tournament director for Banglade...

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

ICC investigates Salman Butt TV deal

The ICC is investigating whether Salman Butt has breached the terms of his 10-year ban for spot fixing by becoming a studio pundit for a Pakistan TV channel during the World Cup. Five years of Butt's term were suspended on the condition of him making no further breaches of the code and participating in an anti-corruption education programme under the PCB.However, just a matter of days after the judgements were handed down in Doha Butt was reported to have joined up with Channel 5, a local station in Pakistan, to act as a studio expert during the World Cup. Because the channel is a non-licensee or rights holder the ICC said it had no power to...

Monday, February 14, 2011

ICC World Cup 2011 Warm-up Game Schedule

Before the start of the mega ICC events each and every team will play warm-up game. So below is the complete schedule of Warm-up game to be played in World Cup 2011.orld Cup 2011 Warm-up Game Fixtures (All timings are mentioned in GMT+05:30)TimingTeamsVenueResultsSat Feb 1209:30 AMWest Indies v KenyaR Premadasa Stadium, ColomboWest Indies Won by 61 RunsSat Feb 1209:30 AMSri Lanka v NetehrlandsPallekele International Cricket StadiumSri Lanka Won by 156 RunsSat Feb 12 (D/N)14:00 PMBagladesh v CanadaZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, ChittagongBangladesh Won by 9 WicketsSat Feb 12 (D/N)14:30 PMIreland v New ZealandVidarbha Cricket Association Ground,...

Sunday, February 13, 2011

4 Ways to Do Good This Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s date is everyone’s beloved holiday. Except you’re in a bond and you have to plan a whole big fixation for your major other. Or if you’re solo and the day right away reminds you of what you don’t comprise. Or maybe you just don’t similar to holidays in general? Okay, Valentine’s date sucks. Still if you can’t place February 14, we can all concur that it’s good to give support. That’s why we’ve pulled mutually a short collection of ways you can do fine this Valentine’s date — from giving donations to sponsorship to cards for your loved one(s). Of course, there are most likely even more potential out there, so please share — in the...

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