Archive for: May, 2012

Private Equity investing in oil and gas – Oil and gas news

Private Equity investing in oil and gas – Oil and gas news (IBTimes) – Private equity ("PE"), interest in U.S. oil and gas industry marked by at least a 20-year high in the first quarter of 2012, and the volume of mergers and acquisitions (M & A) reached 11 transactions, which The total value of […]

PML-N continues protest in parliament

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the second largest party in Parliament staged walked out from National Assembly and Senate, vowing to continue protest until Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani resigned from his post. The opposition boycotted the debate on President Asif Ali Zardari’s address to the both houses of the parliament. Senator Zafar Ali […]

Pune wicket was not easy to bat on, says Sourav Ganguly

Saddened by his team’s embarrassing loss to Mumbai Indians, Pune Warriors India captain Sourav Ganguly has said that it was not an easy wicket to bat on, as the ball did not come nicely on to the bat. The Mumbai Indians kept their nerves calm to beat Pune in a low scoring match at Subrata […]

Timothy Bradley: After Manny Pacquiao, I am taking care of Floyd Mayweather

The Desert Storm, Timothy Bradley, the current WBO Light Welterweight Champion and former two-time WBC Light Welterweight Champion, is set to take on the eight-division world champion, Manny Pacquiao, on June 9 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and  he is fully confident of upsetting the Filipino star. Moreover, Bradley has […]

Hype in politics … PML-N and PPP face-to-face

Despite the detailed judgment in the contempt case of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has yet not come, he has proved that he enjoys the confidence of the majority in Parliament. However, the fuss being created at every sitting of both the houses, the National Assembly and the Senate, by the PML-N lawmakers therefore […]

Mireya Belmonte and Charles Gipson Houchin pocket gold medals – Maria Lenk Trophy

Mireya Belmonte and Charles Gipson Houchin pocket gold medals – Maria Lenk Trophy Mireya Belmonte and Charles Gipson Houchin pocketed gold medal of the 400m freestyle in Women and Men’s category on day five of the Maria Lenk Trophy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Belmonte stayed prominently ahead of her challengers in the mediocre distance […]

Legendary potter Stephen Hendry retires from snooker

Former seven-time World Snooker Championship winner from Scotland, Stephen Hendry has officially announced his retirement from snooker after suffering a crushing 13-2 defeat to compatriot Stephen Maguire in the quarter-finals of the 2012 World Snooker Championships. The Golden Brain had a tremendous career and played impressively in the recent snooker season. However, he made the […]

Priyanka Chopra says she has no issues with Kareena Kapoor

The Indian actress, singer-songwriter and former Miss World, Priyanka Chopra, not too long ago had a cat fight with the ultimate diva of the Bollywood industry Kareena Kapoor but now she says she has ‘no issues’ with Bebo at all. It all started when Kareena was asked whether if she considers Priyanka as her competition, […]

Suicide attack kills 17 in Bajaur Agency

A suicide bomber blew himself on Friday in Khar Bazaar, Bajaur Agency, a tribal district along the Pak-Afghan border, killing at least 17 people including security officials and injuring over 40. Officials while speaking to the media said the target of the attack were tribal police personnel where were patrolling Khar, the headquarters of Bajaur […]

Katrina Kaif says rumours about Salman Khan don’t bother her

Bollywood’s diva Katrina Kaif is currently participating in Yash Raj’s much-anticipated upcoming film ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, in which she is playing a role opposite to her flame Salman Khan. There are many noises in the air because of Katrina and Salman but the actress is not worried at all. Katrina remained in a serious relationship […]

Conviction not disqualify him from his post: Prime Minister Gilani

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani claimed the verdict of the Supreme Court against him did not disqualify him from the office, clarifying he did not commit a criminal offence by not writing letter to the Swiss courts. While interacting local and foreign journalists late night Thursday, the premier observed, “The charges against me are […]

Abdul Sattar Edhi lashes out at Government for not allowing him to continue aid work

Abdul Sattar Edhi, world’s renowned social worker, lashed out at the government for not allowing him to help the people of Liyari, saying law enforcement agencies are creating hurdles in his work. While addressing a press conference against policemen, the trustworthy aid-worker observed, “I was given protection in Gaza and Iraq but have been banned […]

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