FAISALABAD: An 18-year-old girl, reportedly named as Saman, mysteriously died of firing on Sunday inside the house of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) affiliated Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Shaikh Ajaz. The suspicious incident took place in the post area of Rehman Town located at Faisalabad, the industrial city of Pakistan, where the Saman died of bullet fires. Police sources told TheNewsTribe representative that the deceased girl was niece of the MPA Shaikh Ajaz, however, the responsible ones have not yet identified. Rescue team have shifted the dead body to the Civil Hospital while the further details would be unveiled after the post-mortem. Some sources claimed that the incident occurred when some unidentified persons, ...
December 16, 2013 at 1:02 am | News Desk
One of the largest jackpots in U.S. lottery history climbed even higher Saturday after no ticket matched all six numbers to win the $425 million top Mega Millions prize. With the Friday the 13th drawing failing to produce any winner lucky enough to claim the fifth-biggest jackpot ever, officials raised the amount to $550 million for Tuesday’s drawing. That now ranks as the fourth-biggest. Paula Otto, the Virginia Lottery’s executive director and Mega Millions’ lead director, told The Associated Press early Saturday that she expects the amount to rise even higher before the drawing. It could approach or surpass the largest Mega Millions jackpot ever claimed, $656 million in March 2012. The News Tribe &ndash...
December 15, 2013 at 1:30 am | News Desk
Lamar Odom is all set to get married but this time his wife will be his “basketball career” – Good move Lamar. The marriage with Khloe Kardashian has come to an end, since she filed for divorce. And now Lamar wants to cope with reality and do what is best for him. Sources close to Lamar said that he really wants to focus on his basketball career, reported TMZ. Khloe Kardasian filed for divorce from Lama Odom on Friday. Her reason was “irreconcilable differences”. Khloe and Lamar were having problems from quite some time but Lamar’s rap video in which he admitted cheating on Khloe served as last nail in the coffin and she took the final decision of divorce. Lamar now really thinks that he needs to pay a l...
December 15, 2013 at 1:30 am | News Desk
LUDHIANA: India defeated Pakistan by 48-39 to win the final of men’s 4th Kabaddi World Cup in Ludhiana on Saturday evening. Earlier, Pakistan had defeated America by 51-33 to storm into the final. Both the teams put a great effort to clinch the title at the Guru Nanak stadium in Ludhiana, India. However, in the end the arch rival defeated Pakistan 48-39 to retain their world title. Pakistan Punjab chief minister Shahbaz Sharif was also present in the stadium as a chief guest to witness the thrilling final match. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tr...
December 15, 2013 at 1:01 am | News Desk
The Voice season 5 much anticipated finale is round the corner. And of course, since it’s a finale, some big wigs of the music industry will be there to support the contestants. And one such megastar will be Lady Gaga. Yes, Gaga will perform on the show finale which is scheduled for 17 December (Tuesday). Celine Dion, Ne-Yo and One Republic will also join lady Gaga on the show and you will get to see them perform as well. Lady Gaga was recently seen in her fur coat. She was leaving the Alder Planetarium in Chicago, Illinois on Friday (13 Dec). Gaga is busy in working with Terry Richardson, a legendary fashion photographer, these days. The 27 year old singer has an odd taste in fashion and nowadays, she is flaunting her green hairs. H...
December 15, 2013 at 1:01 am | News Desk
911 received a call from Justin Bieber’s house and ambulances raced towards Justin’s Calabasas home early in the morning. But don’t worry, there is not anything wrong with Justin. The ambulance was called for a girl who passed out at his place. Someone from Bieber’s house called 911 at 3 a.m. and asked for help as a 20 year old female collapsed there. But just after 15 minutes, somebody called off the ambulances. The person who called off gave the reason that the girl will be taken to hospital privately. Few close sources revealed that the girl regained her consciousness and when she came to know about 911 call, she insisted to cancel it immediately. The lady then did not go the hospital, instead she went to her hom...
December 15, 2013 at 1:01 am | News Desk
CHICAGO: At least two people were injured in an explosion at a chemical plant in south suburban Chicago on Friday morning. Police officials said the explosion and resulting fire happened just before noon at Blue Island Phenol LLC, 3550 W. 131st St., in Alsip. Fire departments from multiple towns responded to the explosion, NBCChicago reports and adds smoke could be seen billowing from the plant, and at one point foam was used to douse flames. Blue Island Phenol plant manager Bill Moffatt told the Associated Press two people were injured as a result of the fire. All other employees were accounted for. Moffatt said there was a leak of what he called “gas material,” but he was not sure if that triggered an explosion or if it simpl...
December 14, 2013 at 1:45 am | News Desk
CENTENNIAL: At least two people have reportedly been injured in an incident of shooting at ArapahoeHigh School in the 2200 block of East Dry Creek Road in Centennial. According to 9news, police are calling it an “active shooter situation.” No one is in custody at this time. The identity of the victims is not being released at this time. Arapahoe High School is a part of Littleton Public Schools. There are 70 different classrooms in the high school which covers a 254,000-square-foot area. There are 2,229 students that attend the high school. The school was built in 1964. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around th...
December 14, 2013 at 1:16 am | News Desk
Google has honored Emily Carr, a B.C. artist whose work was inspired by the natives of the Pacific Northwest, with a doodle depicting one of her iconic works. Emily Carr, born 142 years ago on Dec. 13, 1871, as a writer, also chronicled daily life in the province of her birth while as an artist, her earliest works focused on the lives of aboriginal Canadians before she turned to landscape painting, particularly of forests, using styles associated with impressionism and post-expressionism. Her work has been compared to Canada’s most famous group of modern painters, the Group of Seven. During an exhibition of her in 1927 at the National Gallery, Group of Seven artist Lawren Harris declared: “She is one of us.” A sign o...
December 14, 2013 at 1:10 am | News Desk
ISLAMABAD: Warid, one of the finest cellular companies of Pakistan, introduces new ‘Cricket Games’ offer for customers through SMS on mobile. Now users could play game without internet facility with mobile SMS and can finish bore time. Details: Write SMS PLAY GAME to 5544 Per SMS Rs. 0.80 + tax The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe
December 14, 2013 at 1:05 am | News Desk
Pakistan Rupee Exchange Rate