Archive for: March, 2012

Darren Sammy aims to end WI’s losing streak against Australia

West Indian skipper Darren Sammy is confident to put his side back on the winning track during upcoming series against Australia. The Windies have a poor track record against the Aussies, but Sammy is determined to turn the table around. The opening game of the five-match One Day International series is scheduled to take place […]

Salman Khan’s shoot stopped by Hanumant Rao Patil

One of the biggest names in the Bollywood industry is Salman Khan and nobody ever dares to stop his shoot but Hanumant Rao Patil, a notorious member of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE), is surely an exception. The incident occurred last week at the Mehboob Studios in Bandra where Salman was shooting […]

Pakistan to face arch-rival India amid match-fixing allegations

Amid match-fixing allegations, Pakistan and arch-rival India are going to face each other in a mouth-watering Asia Cup encounter in Dhaka, on Sunday, March 18, 2012, almost a year after their historic World Cup clash. The famous encounter, unfortunately, comes just days after fresh allegations that match-fixing remains ubiquitous in the game even after four […]

Only 47 persons are missing in Balochistan: Gen Kayani

In quite a rare public appearance, Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani rejected allegations about the involvement of secret agencies in the kidnapping and forceful disappearances, saying only 47 people are missing in Balochistan. Interacting to senior journalists at a farewell reception given in the honour of outgoing Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar […]

PML-N Ishaq Dar new leader of opposition in Senate

Backed by all 24 opposition members, including seven from Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Ishaq Dar has been declare new opposition leader in the Senate, the Upper House of Parliament. Senator Dar submitted an application in office of the Chairman Senate signed by 17 senators, pleading to be notified as opposition leader. No other member […]

Why Pakistan needs 40 hour Work Weeks

Why Pakistan needs 40 hour Work Weeks After the division of United India, Pakistan and Hindustan were two countries that basically based all their principles and civil workings the way the British had created them to be. The only thing the people of the subcontinent failed to implement were, proper working hours in the civil […]

ISI rejects allegations of missing persons

The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has on Wednesday rejected the allegations of kidnapping two persons by its official, saying it had no intelligence officer namely Major Tariq. The Ministry of Defence on behalf of the ISI submitted its reply with the Islamabad High Court (IHC) through Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri. A single member […]

Economic Coordination Committee seeks new funding options for Pak-Iran gas pipeline

Economic Coordination Committee seeks new funding options for Pak-Iran gas pipeline Wednesday, March 14, 2012: Pak-Iran gas pipeline has received yet another setback, as the Chinese bank (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China) backed off from financing for the project due to increasing pressure from the United States of America (USA). For the very reason, […]

Russia offers NATO life line for sending supplies into Afghanistan

Russia offers NATO life line for sending supplies into Afghanistan Russia’s foreign minister on Wednesday endorsed a proposal to allow NATO use of a southern Russian air base as a hub for transport of supplies to Afghanistan and suggested it was premature to withdraw troops from the war-torn country. Sergei Lavrov said the proposal to […]

TechWomen to expand to sub-Saharan Africa by the beginning of 2013

TechWomen to expand to sub-Saharan Africa by the beginning of 2013 Washington: (Wednesday, March 14, 2012) In a rare development, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced today that TechWomen – an international exchange that uses technology as a means to empower women and girls worldwide – will expand to […]

The Incredibles: A must watch movie for everyone

The Incredibles: A must watch movie for everyone  Walt Disney Pictures’ The Incredibles is directed by Brad Bird and bagged $631,442,092 at the Box Office. It was released in the fall of 2004 and it features the voices of Samuel L. Jackson, Brad Bird, Jason Lee, Spencer Fox and Holly Hunter. The $92 million budgeted […]

White House to initiate small grants programme for address Gender Based Violence

White House to initiate small grants programme for address Gender Based Violence Washington: (Wednesday, March 14, 2012) On March 14 at the White House, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Melanne Verveer and U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby announced a joint initiative to provide $4.65 million in small grants to grassroots organizations to address […]

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