Archive for: June, 2012

Iron Maiden: A journey from 1975………………… (Part II)

Continued from ‘Iron Maiden: A journey from 1975………………… (Part I)’ Iron Maiden recorded a demo, which consisted of four songs, at Spaceward Studios in Cambridge on New Year’s Eve 1978. The band handed the demo copies to Neal Kay, who was then managing a heavy metal club called ‘Bandwagon Heavy Metal Soundhouse’. After listening to […]

Asjad Iqbal claims second ranking title beating Shahram Changezi 3rd Ranking Snooker Championship

Punjab’s Asjad Iqbal retained his National Number One spot after beating talented Shahram Changezi by the score line of 7-2 in the final encounter of Jubilee Insurance Third National Ranking Snooker Championship at the Karachi Gymkhana Club Snooker Hall. Iqbal, who was seeded second in the tournament, grabbed a lot of confidence from his flawless […]

Suspension of parliamentarian’s membership by the Supreme Court

Suspension of parliamentarian’s membership by the Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Monday suspended the membership of another parliamentarian belonging to PPP for holding dual nationality. A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and comprising Justice Jawwad S Khawaja and Justice Khilji Arif Hussain, issued the orders to suspend the membership of […]

Power sharing in centre: 15 Q-League Federal Ministers take oath

Power sharing in centre: 15 Q-League Federal Ministers take oath Islamabad: (Monday, June 25, 2012) As the Pakistan Peoples’ Party continues to oblige the allied partners through dolling out public offices onto them, 15 Q-league ministers have taken oath of their respective ministries at a ceremony here today. The oath taking ceremony was also attended […]

Citizens’ engagement is vital for quality education delivery: Shahnaz Wazir Ali

Citizens’ engagement is vital for quality education delivery: Shahnaz Wazir Ali ISLAMABAD: (25 June 2012) Quality research on education is important and an organized civil society effort, along with media, is vital to engage the political leadership for political ownership of education and to bring this subject into public debate’ said Shahnaz Wazir Ali, MNA-PPP […]

Dual Nationality case: Senator Zahid Iqbal’s membership suspended

Dual Nationality case: Senator Zahid Iqbal’s membership suspended Islamabad: (Monday, June 25, 2012) While hearing the dual nationality case, the Supreme Court of Pakistan here today suspended the senate membership of Zahid Iqbal of Pakistan Peoples’ Party. In another development, Senator Jamil Malik confessed before the court that he holds Holland’s nationality. However, he said […]

UNODC declares Pakistan poppy free

UNODC declares Pakistan poppy free Islamabad: (Monday, June 25, 2012) The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on Saturday declared Pakistan a poppy free country. The UNODC gave this statement in its annual report about the poppy production, its usage and transport route. The report maintains that at least five percent of the […]

Syrian army defectors flee into Turkey

Eight Syrian army officers including a general fled to Turkey overnight to join the swelling ranks of rebels based near the border, a Turkish diplomat said Monday as tensions escalated between the two neighbours. One general, two colonels and five other army officers including two majors, accompanied by their 24 family members, crossed into Turkey […]

Mick Fanning focused on collecting results instead of worrying about fate of 2012 ASP World Tour

Current frontrunner for the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Title Mick Fanning from Australia admitted that he is not thinking about his position in the race for the prestigious honours yet. In an exclusive interview with Stab Magazine, the former two-time ASP World Champion conceded that he is currently concentrating on collecting results and […]

Arsalan Iftikhar issue was a conspiracy to threaten judges: Asma Jahangir

Arsalan Iftikhar issue was a conspiracy to threaten judges: Asma Jahangir Lahore: (Monday, June 25, 2012) Prominent lawyer and human rights activist Asma Jahangir said here today that Arsalan Iftikhar issue was a conspiracy that was planned to threaten the judges. Asma said this while talking to the journalists at the Lahore High Court. She […]

Michael Jackson did play a role in making Barack Obama the President of USA

Jermaine Jackson, the brother of late Michael Jackson, recently spoke to media ahead of MJ’s third anniversary. According to Jermaine, President Obama would not have made it to The White House had it not been for Michael Jackson. He stressed that Barack Obama owes his presidency to MJ as the King of Pop had actually […]

LHC to hear contempt of court petitions against President Zardari

LHC to hear contempt of court petitions against President Zardari Lahore: (Monday, June 25, 2012) A full bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) will hear contempt of court petitions against President Asif Ali Zardari. The petitions have been filed for assuming and keeping both the public and party offices at the same time. The […]

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