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Refusing to balk in the face of controversy, Veena Malik has filed for monetary damages against For Him Magazine (FHM) to the sum of Indian Rs100,000,000 following theirrelease of two magazine covers featuring the diva naked. The notice was delivered on Sunday and named Maxposure Corporate Media, FHM chieft editor Kabeer Sharma and photographer Vishal Saxena as respondents. It outlined Malik’s narrative of events surrounding the photo shoot for FHM, including the claim that “our client was assured that no nude photograph in any manner would be shot by you.” The notice reiterated that Malik’s photos had been morphed, stating that Malik had agreed to be shot in shorts and tee shirt and boots; wearing a fur coat up to thighs and boots; hot...

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TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran’s military said on Sunday it had shot down a U.S. reconnaissance drone aircraft in eastern Iran, a military source told state television. “Iran’s military has downed an intruding RQ-170 American drone in eastern Iran,” Iran’s Arabic-language Al Alam state television network quoted the unnamed source as saying. “The spy drone, which has been downed with little damage, was seized by the Iranian armed forces.” Iran shot down the drone at a time when it is trying to contain foreign reaction to the storming of the British embassy in Tehran on Tuesday, shortly after London announced that it would impose sanctions on Iran’s central bank in connection with Iran’s controversial nuclear enrichment programme. Britain...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Sunday declared his all assets and asked all other politicians of the country to do so, Geo News reported. Khan was addressing a press conference here. Flanked by former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and former Supreme Court judge Justice Wajihuddin Ahmad said all the property is in his name. During the press conference Imran Khan also made the announcement that Shah Mehmood Qureshi would be the Vice Chairman of PTI. He said all leaders of the political parties are hiding their assets. He asked them to declare their assets and warned to launch civil disobedience. To a question, Imran said issue of hiding assets is national, not a personal clash. He said Nawaz always...

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MUMBAI: Neck-deep in controversy, Actress Veena Malik Friday emphatically denied laying herself bare for an Indian magazine as well as sporting an acronym reading ‘ISI’ tattooed on her arm, while the magazine editor insists the shoot was for real, Geo News reported. The December issue of FHM India flashed Veena in the buff on its cover, which triggering an outrage in Pakistan – both for her nudity and the reference to country’s intelligence agency. Following the controversy Veena voiced a negation of her posing for the FHM, categorically saying the picture was ‘morphed’. ‘I have never posed nude. I have never done anything like that ever. My manager and legal team are looking into the matter. We will take legal action against them,’...

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WASHINGTON: US on Friday said that Pakistan had been invited to join an investigation into the cross border North Atlantic Treaty Organistaion (Nato) bombing of a Pakistani check post. However, Pakistan had elected not to participate in the investigation. A Nato air strike – which Pakistan terms as ‘deliberate’, took place in the early hours of November 26, when Nato air craft providing close air support to ground troops attacked a Pakistani check post and then subsequent support troops which rushed to the site located in Mohmand on Pak-Afghan border. The attack killed at least 24 Pakistani soldiers and wounded a further 12. Addressing a press conference at the Department of Defense, the Pentagon Press Secretary George Little in...