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The Captain Hook, Roy Jones junior, who is the only boxer in history to start his career as a light middleweight and go on to win a heavyweight title, reckons the eight-division world champion, Manny Pacquiao, is a tougher fighter than the five-division world champion, Floyd Mayweather junior. The 43-year-old pugilist, Jones, who left his […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed annoyance over the workings of intelligence agencies, terming their activities beyond given mandate. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry remarked that the secret agencies were not working as per their mandate saying, “We cannot comprise on the interests of the State”. The apex court resumed the hearing of infamous Mehrangate […]
In quite a distinctive way, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) decided to adopt US style party’s election process, believing the new initiative will strengthen the democratic process in the country. The PTI, in a US-style nomination and ticket-holding process, will introduce caucuses on district level throughout the country, which in return will elect a local party leader […]
Bollywood buzz, Vidya Balan, is the talk of the town at this point in time because after the stupendous success of ‘The Dirty Picture’, the actress has once again registered her presence at the Box Office with Sujoy Ghosh’s film ‘Kahaani’, which was released on March 2012. Balan, who also bagged a National Award for […]
The flimsy process of the establishment of democracy has taken another step forward towards maturity with the Senate elections. The ruling coalition and the opposition parties showed remarkable commitment to the maintenance of a cordial relationship by electing both the Chairman and Deputy Chairman Senate unopposed. Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari belongs to the federal capital […]
The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis has filed an application with the Islamabad High Court, seeking removal of stay order on the appointment of Community Welfare Attachés (CWAs) in different countries. On Tuesday, the IHC sought explanation from Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis over allegedly illegal appointments. Justice Noorul Haq Qureshi on February 21 had stayed the […]
Brussels Mosque fire was aimed at scaring Shia Muslim community The suspected arsonist behind a deadly fire at a Brussels mosque said Tuesday he set the Shia place of worship ablaze to scare the community he blames for the violence in Syria. Belgium’s Muslim community was in shock a day after the attack that left […]
Arsenal tumble over Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium – English Premier League News Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal edged past the Toons with a last minute strike from Thomas Vermaelen at the Emirates Stadium on Monday night. They nudged up a 2-1 victory against the Alan Pardew side to solidify their next season’s Champions League spot […]
This article is a continuation of ‘Breast Ironing in Cameroon – Part 1’. The agency conducted extensive research in 2006 with surveys of 5,700 women 10 to 82, who also revealed that half of girls whose breasts began to grow before the age of nine have this practice more common in cities than in the […]
Never denied contact with Mansoor Ijaz, says ex-ambassador Haqqani The former Pakistan ambassador to the United States and the central character of contentious Memogate scandal, Hussain Haqqani categorically denied allegations by Mansoor Ijaz. In a reply submitted to the Judicial Commission on memo case, Haqqani, said that he never denied contacts with Mansoor Ijaz, however, […]
Thomas de Maiziere, General Bertrand Ract-Madoux and Rao Qamar call upon COAS Rawalpindi: (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani has had a busy day today as Mr Thomas de Maiziere, German Defence Minister, General Bertrand RACT-MADOUX, Chief of Staff, French Army and outgoing Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal […]
Women employability in post war scenario After the fall of twin-towers in New York, USA, the undisputed leader of the then uni-polar world, blaming Alqaeda leaders for the incident, decided to engage in pursuit of the guilty in Afghanistan. The decision to uproot the potential terrorists’ nursery and to make this world a safer place […]
