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Google employees protest against job cuts, low pay in US
San Francisco : Google employees staged protests in the US this week to call attention to labour conditions for sub-contracted workers and to support thousands of their recently laid-off co-workers, the media reported.
While one protest…
18 killed in Pakistan road accident
Islamabad : At least 18 people were killed and several others injured after a passenger coach collided with a trailer in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Friday.
The accident took place late Thursday night near Kohat…
Yasir Arafat to serve as Pakistan’s coach in Mickey Arthur’s absence: Report
Islamabad : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former player Yasir Arafat as the national team’s new bowling coach and will also serve as the head coach whenever Mickey Arthur is not available, according to a news report.…
Low H-1B visa limit affecting employers : Study
New York : The low annual limit for US H-1B work visa petitions is currently the main problem facing employers trying to secure foreign-born talent, according to a new research.
The H-1B visa denial rates have returned to low levels…
3 dead, 32 wounded in Egypt’s hospital fire
Egypt : At least three people were killed and 32 others wounded in a fire that broke out on Wednesday at a charitable hospital in the capital Cairo, said the Egyptian Health Ministry in a statement.
The accident took place at the…
Landslides in Indonesia kill 2
Indonesia : At least two people were reportedly killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rain in the eastern Indonesian province of South Sulawesi, an official has said.
“Two were killed by landslides since Wednesday.…
Two killed, four rescued from Gulmarg avalanche
Gulmarg : Two persons were killed while four others rescued from a snow avalanche on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gulmarg ski resort. Both persons killed by the avalanche are reportedly foreigners. Exact identity was being established.…
Google Fi suffers data breach, customer info compromised
San Francisco : Google has confirmed that its cell network provider Google Fi suffered a data breach, which is likely related to T-Mobile’s recent security breach which exposed millions of customer records.
According to TechCrunch, Google…
Muscle injury may keep Real Madrid left back Ferland Mendy out for two months
Madrid : Real Madrid left back Ferland Mendy could be sidelined for two months after the La Liga club confirmed that he suffered a muscle injury. “Following tests carried out today by the Real Madrid Medical Services on our player Ferland…
Twitter shuts down its collaborative posting feature ‘CoTweets’
San Francisco : Twitter has announced that it has shut down its collaborative posting feature ‘CoTweets’, which the micro-blogging platform had been testing for the “last several months”.
“For the last several months we’ve been testing a…