Facebook launches new camera app Facebook's rocky initial public offering hasn't stopped life at the world's biggest online social network. On Thursday, the company unveiled a camera app for the iPhone. The app, made for the iPhone, can be downloaded from Apple's App Store. It works like most other camera applications for smart phones. To take a photo, you tap a camera icon in the upper left corner of your ...

At least 14 people have been killed in a car bomb attack targeting Houthi fighters in the northern Yemeni province of al-Jawf. ...

SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Thursday began revealing details about requests for links to be removed from Internet search results on the grounds they lead to copyrighted material posted without permission. Google added a copyright section to the online transparency report it launched two years ago to provide information about how often government officials ask for material to be removed from its online venues. ...

Published: May 25, 2012 PSO contracted for base oil at a price which was lower by almost $950 per ton than the bids received in the tender. ISLAMABAD:Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has claimed that it has saved around $5 million by purchasing base oil directly from the manufacturers and eliminating the role of middlemen and commission agents. Earlier, a tender was floated to buy base oil through middlemen but was ...

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan finally appears at the red carpet of Cannes Film Festival and how! The actor got her style bang on in an Indian attire by designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan looked graceful as she attended the AmfAR Cinema Against Aids gala in Cannes wearing a Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla emsemble on Thursday evening. The diva graced the film festival for the 11th time. Though th ...

NOTTINGHAM: James Anderson and Stuart Broad reduced the West Indies to 84 for four at lunch on the first day of the second Test at Trent Bridge here on Friday, as the tourists suffered another collapse. But Shivnarine Chanderpaul, officially the world’s best batsman, was still there on 19 not out after defying England’s attack for more than 10 hours during West Indies’ five-wicket defeat in the first Test a ...

An investigation by the US Treasury Department has indicated that the terrorist anti-Iran Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) is financially sponsored by the Israeli regime or Saudi Arabia. Some US officials suspect that the terrorist group is funded by Israel in return for conducting intelligence-gathering operations inside Iran and assassinating high-profile Iranian targets, including nuclear scientists, ...

RAWALPINDI: A court on Friday rejected the acquittal plea of former minister for religious affairs Hamid Saeed Kazmi in the Haj corruption case. The plea was rejected by Special Judge Central (FIA) Khalid Shabbir and the former minister is expected to be indicted in the case on May 30. The court said that the allegations against Kazmi were of a serious nature and that his acquittal plea was premature. The c ...

KARACHI: Three people were shot dead in incidents of violence in Karachi, taking the death toll to 10 in the past 24 hours. A body bearing torture marks was found in a gunny bag near Korangi’s Zaman Town area. Police said the body was of a man who had been kidnapped and then killed. However, the body had still not been identified. Furthermore, two people were killed in incidents of firing in the city’s Bila ...

GOVT’S CUT: Rs34b is the amount Mobilink paid in form of taxes in 2011. ISLAMABAD:Tax authorities on Thursday seized all bank accounts of Mobilink until it recovers Rs8.6 billion, an amount the country’s largest cellular service provider collected from customers in form of taxes but did not deposit in the national exchequer. “All bank accounts of the company have been attached and imports blocked accordingl ...