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6,000 expats work in public sector

RIYADH:  The Ministry of Civil Service has said that there are approximately 6,000 expatriates currently working in government jobs, including the education, health and computer technology (IT) sectors. The ministry used this occasions to reconfirm its commitment to emphasize the employment of ci

شامی فوج نے مشرقی غوطہ میں 100 خاندان یرغمال بنا لیے

بھٹکلیس نیوز/23نومبر،14 فوجی مطلوب افراد کو پکڑنے کے لیے گھات لگائے بیٹھے تھے شام کے دارالحکومت دمشق سے متصل مشرقی الغوطہ شہر میں محفوظ مقام کی طرف فرار کی کوشش کرنے والے کم سے کم ایک سو خاندانوں کے مرد اور خواتین کو حراست میں لے لیا ہے۔ اخبارات کے مطابق مشرقی الغوطہ کے یہ شہری زبدین قصبے میں پچھ

9 hottest technologies of 2015

As 2014 draws to a close, it's time to examine the tech industry's trajectory and predict which trends will explode in the upcoming year. Experts from market research firm Gartner, the IEEE Computer Society, MIT, and other sources have named the tech trends they thought were super hot for busines

Auto rickshaw permits issued at Rs 500 being sold at Rs 1.75 lakh in Mangaluru

MANGALURU: Believe it or not. The permit of auto rickshaws, that is issued for Rs 500, is sold at a whopping sum of Rs 1.75 lakh in black market in coastal city. The matter was raised by members of various auto rickshaw drivers associations at a meeting convened by deputy commissioner AB Ibrahim

360 illegal workers detained in KSA

RIYADH: In a major crackdown, Riyadh police have arrested 360 expatriates staying illegally in the Kingdom including 60 wanted men. Police teams, acting on a directive from Riyadh Gov. Prince Turki bin Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz carried out raids on foreign workers involved in criminal activities incl

Dawah office in Riyadh says over 4,000 embraced Islam last year

Statistics from the Cooperative Office for Guidance & Community Enlightenment (Dawah) in Al-Rawda have revealed that 4,219 persons converted to Islam during the last Hijri year. The figure included 1818 men and 2401 women from 181 countries. The office said that its program targets non-Muslim

Android 5.0 Lollipop Starts Rolling Out

Google, after introducing its Android L and the new Material Design interface back in June this year, and officially launching Android 5.0 Lollipop it last month alongside the Nexus 6 smartphone and Nexus 9 tablet, has on Monday finally commenced the roll-out of the operating system to users worldwi

Police to charge sheet over 180 schools in Bengaluru

The action follows the Karnataka High Court’s decision to lift restrictions imposed on the police from filing charge sheets against schools for failing to adhere to safety norms The Bengaluru City police are all set to file charge sheets against over 180 schools that were earlier booked for faili

Climate change fight affordable, cut emissions to zero by 2100-UN

COPENHAGEN: Governments can keep climate change in check at manageable costs but will have to cut greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2100 to limit fast-worsening risks, a UN report showed. The 40-page synthesis, summing up 5,000 pages of work by 800 scientists already published since September 2

200 illegal huts along Karwar beach demolished

The taluk administration, under tight police security, demolished 201 huts along the Karwar beach, constructed illegally by local fishermen to house their fishing equipment, on Sunday. The action was taken following the Supreme Court order to clear encroachments on government lands. Tahsildar Mad

Israel approves construction of 500 new settler units

An Israeli activist group says the Tel Aviv regime has approved the construction of 500 new illegal settler units in East al-Quds (Jerusalem), despite mounting international criticism of its expansionist policies. Peace Now said the Israeli Interior Ministry gave the go-ahead on Monday for the ne

BMYF to host a district level Kabaddi tournament from Nov 27-30

04 November, 2014 | Correspondent | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation is going to host a day & night district level Kabaddi tournament from Nov 27-30, informed Naseef Khalifa, the federation's Sports Secretary at a press conference organized at IB office. Elobaring

Affordable driverless cars within 10 years: Study

Driverless cars could become affordable to most people within 10 years, Australian researchers said on Thursday. Curtin University associate professor Ba Tuong Vo said his team has developed an “autonomous car” that can drive in a straight line and sense what is around it, Xinhua reported. “Th

Microsoft launches Nokia 130 in India

Microsoft Devices on Monday launched entry level dual-sim mobile phone ‘Nokia 130’, having built-in music player with up to 46 hours continuous playback on a single charge, for Rs. 1,649 in India. “The Nokia 130 is a perfect device for consumers who are looking for their first mobile phone, or fo

706 illegals held in Madinah

MADINAH: Police have arrested 706 illegal expats in Madinah over the past week. “Police and other security forces have arrested more than 31,400 illegal workers since the campaign against labor and residency law violators began across the region,” said Col. Fahd Al-Ghannam, Madinah police spokesm

13,500 conned in job scam

A private job consultancy firm operating from Shivajinagar has been found to have duped nearly 13,500 job aspirants across the country, sources in the Central Crime Branch (CCB) claimed. On Wednesday, acting on a tip-off by a job aspirant, sleuths busted Exalt Consulting Placement Services Pvt. L

BPL 2015 player registration to commence on Nov 1

29 October, 2014 | Press Release | Bhatkallys News Dubai: BPL entering fourth successful fourth year is ready for its second phase of plan. This year BPL's main sponsor is AURA GROUP. The BPL Chairman Muniri Ateequrrehman said,  "I warmly welcome this years main Sponsor 'Aura Group' and other

RBI extends date of exchanging pre-2005 notes to Jan 1, 2015

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday granted an additional nine months for the public to exchange currency notes printed before 2005, including Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations, and set a deadline of January 1, 2015. "RBI has also advised banks to facilitate the exchange of these notes for