Lahore Eagles cruised past the defending champions, Rawalpindi Rams in a Group B game on Wednesday, March 28, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Winning the toss and batting first, Eagles compiled 158 runs in their allotted 20 overs with skipper Taufeeq Umar spanking 76 of 57 balls with the help of seven fours and two […]
Mar 29 2012 | Posted in
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Top American military commanders want to move beyond Salala A day after Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani met US President Barack Obama on the margins of a nuclear security summit in Seoul, top American military commanders flew in to meet Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Wednesday. The meeting between Kayani and the American commanders – Centcom […]
Speaker National Assembly Dr Fehmida Mirza on Wednesday directed Interior Minister Rehman Malik for prompt action to normalize situation in Karachi. “Why we are sitting here when Karachi is burning. Why a prompt action is not being taken,” she inquired after reply of the interior minister to the point of order of members about Karachi. […]
Social Mobilization in slums of Islamabad – what good have development organizations contributed to our society Social mobilization refers to the idea of sensitizing and mobilizing a society or community to address the social issues it faces. It is believed that without having a community on board, the effectiveness of development work undertaken for its […]
Mirror Mirror : Received mixed reviews Tarsem Singh’s Mirror Mirror is an upcoming fantasy film which is based on Snow White by Brothers Grimm. The movie is scheduled to release on 30th March 2012 and stars Julia Roberts, Lily Collins, Nathan Lane and Sean Bean. The $60 million budgeted flick follows an evil queen (played […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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MQM doesn’t want to divide Sindh: Altaf Hussain London: (Wednesday, March 28, 2012) Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain said today that his party did not want to divide Sindh. He also warned the ‘so-called’ Sindh Nationalists who, to him, were trying to bully Urdu speaking Sindhis that it was 21st century. In his […]
This article is a continuance of ‘The mystery of Dyatlov Pass – Part 1’. The papers describe the time camping on a slope of Mount Kholat-Syakhl, a mountain near Otorten. From 5:00 in the afternoon the group had its armed camp, according to Yury Yudin, Igor chose that place not to deviate from the planned […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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Karachi unrest: ANP office bearer among 2 killed Karachi: (Wednesday, March 28, 2012) chaos in Karachi that erupted yesterday after the death of an MQM worker got worse when today evening an Awami National Party’s (ANP) office bearer Zainul Abideen was attacked and killed in his office near the Matric Board office in North Nazimabad. […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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Karachi stock exchange closes at four-year high today Karachi: (Wednesday, March 28, 2012) Karachi Stock Exchange today exhibited an encouraging trend today as after witnessing an improvement of 0.9 per cent the 100-index closed at 125.68 points higher. Business activity at KSE was mainly led by banking and cement sector amid the two sectors’ enormous […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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Amir Muqam calls on Nawaz Sharif; Joins PML-N Lahore: Former minister and Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam Leader called upon Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif and decided to join his party. During the meeting, Muqam expressed full confidence in PML-N’s policies to steer the country out of the present political, economic and social […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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Angry protesters turn violent as loadshedding worsens in Punjab The protests in Punjab are spreading across province as the loadshedding gets worse. Started well before a week, violent demonstrations engulfed Lahore, Faisalabad Sargodha and other major cities today. In Sargodha, that was reported to remain less agitated over past few days, demonstrators resorted to vandalism […]
General James Mattis and General John Allen to call upon COAS today Rawalpindi – Wednesday, March 28, 2012: General James N. Mattis, Commander United States Central Command and General John Allen, Commander ISAF in Afghanistan, will call on Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, today. It is the first high level meeting after […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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