In 2013, a New Jersey judge adjudicated on a weight discrimination claim by a group of 22 cocktail waitresses, known as the "Borgata Babes”, working in an Atlantic City Casino. The servers had sued their …
مزید پڑھیں »Thai cave rescue divers, Christopher Nolan, Monty Python’s Palin on UK honours list
LONDON: A team of British divers who helped save a junior football team stranded in a flooded cave in Thailand were awarded in Britain’s traditional New Year Honours alongside former supermodel Twiggy and Monty Python’s …
مزید پڑھیں »Imran Khan’s Pakistan: 2018 in review
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has been in power for less than five months, but its government has been subjected to strict scrutiny. One reason is the ruling party and its chairman, Imran Khan, who put …
مزید پڑھیں »Imran Khan’s Pakistan: 2018 in review
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has been in power for less than five months, but its government has been subjected to strict scrutiny. One reason is the ruling party and its chairman, Imran Khan, who put …
مزید پڑھیں »Critter fritter: Hanoi’s winter worm cakes delight diners
HANOI:(Net News/Media 92 News) Crispy, fried and packed full of worms: Hanoi’s "cha ruoi” ragworm fritters are a winter foodie favourite in the Vietnamese capital, but the deep-fried delights are not for the squeamish. The …
مزید پڑھیں »Asma Jahangir posthumously wins UN Human Rights Prize
NEW YORK: Late Pakistani human rights lawyer Asma Jahangir has posthumously been awarded the UN Human Rights Prize 2018. The prize was awarded to Jahangir, who passed away on February 11 after suffering a stroke …
مزید پڑھیں »Imran Khan’s troubles similar to Benazir Bhutto’s in 1988
Prime Minister Imran Khan is in a catch-22 situation, similar to the one Benazir Bhutto found herself in during her first government. Back then, Bhutto faced a torrent of challenges regarding the economy, corruption, parliamentary …
مزید پڑھیں »Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja’s brother arrested over terror ‘hit list’
Arsalan Khawaja, brother of Australian cricketer Usman (R), is in police custody and being questioned about a ‘terror hit list’. Photo: Facebook SYDNEY: The brother of Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja was arrested Tuesday for allegedly …
مزید پڑھیں »MeToo claims hit head of India’s powerful cricket board
NEW DELHI: The chief executive of India’s powerful cricket board has been given a week to explain allegations of sexual harassment against him, as the country’s fledgling #MeToo movement gathers pace. Rahul Johri, CEO of …
مزید پڑھیں »How two ‘rebel girls’ shook up publishing
FRANKFURT AM MAIN: Frustrated with children’s stories of passive princesses and damsels in distress, two Italian women crowdfunded their way into publishing history with a record-breaking book of inspirational tales for girls. And their revolution …
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