YouTube was founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, all early employees of PayPal. According to online sources, Hurley and Chen developed the idea for YouTube after they had experienced difficulty sharing videos that had been shot at a dinner party at Chen’s apartment. Karim did not attend the party and denied that […]
HYDERABAD: Fifty something Yousuf Khoso was quite happy after being adjudged runner-up in a horse riding competition held at the ground located off Hyderabad by-pass as part of Sindh Festival here on Thursday. “It is the horse ‘Dilbar’ which won the race against me and its rider was Imran,” said Yousuf. He looks after around […]
“Zulm ki baat ko, jehel ki raat ko, Mein naheen maanta, mein naheen jaanta” It has long been asking to be said. But who will say it? In a country where only twenty years ago one couldn’t see the pasture for the horde of holy cows, the cows were slowly butchered one by one by […]
Karachi: Around 142 pirated copies of Oxford University Press textbooks were seized in a raid on a printing press in Gulistan-e-Jauhar on Thursday. The confiscated textbook series included New Countdown, New Oxford Social Studies for Pakistan, New Oxford Primary Science, Oxford History for Pakistan, Nardban-e-Urdu and New Oxford Modern English. The raid, conducted on Mahmood […]
Why is that in Pakistan we have nearly three dozen TV news channels but not one full-time news radio station? Is the people’s perceived appetite for news only in vision? Television mostly covers urban areas, so what about the information craving of rural areas? Why is the major diet of around 120 FM radio stations […]
PESHAWAR: Owners on Thursday closed all cinemas in the provincial capital indefinitely over threats of terrorist attacks. The development comes in the wake of the bombings of two local cinemas, including Picture House near Qissa Khwani and Shama Cinema on Pejagi Road this month, which left at least 18 people dead. “We have closed the […]
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