Archive for: June, 2012

Yousuf Raza Gilani’s counsel Aitzaz Ahsan completes arguments

Yousuf Raza Gilani’s counsel Aitzaz Ahsan completes arguments Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry observed on Monday that petitions filed against the National Assembly speaker’s ruling on the issue of disqualification of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani stated that Mr Gilani was ineligible to hold the office after his conviction by the Supreme Court. “Isn’t it […]

Pakistani pacer gifts one-day series to Sri Lanka

Muhammad Sami, the Pakistani pacer, performed extraordinarily bad, gifting one-day series to Sri Lanka. The host team edged out Pakistan in the final game of the five-match series to clinch the trophy played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The batsmen of the host team, particularly, Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal, put a tremendous show […]

Stacey Comerford wakes up from Sleeping Beauty Syndrome

Stacey Comerford was suffering from a rare neurological disorder called Kleine Levin Syndrome (KLS), also known as Sleeping Beauty Syndrome, a condition affecting only about 1,000 people around the world. This disorder induces long periods of sleep recently awoke after sleeping for two months. While speaking to the Sun, Comerford said, “I’ve missed nine exams […]

The Pygmies of Africa

The term pygmy is used to define a human group of hunter gatherers living in Africa and that have as main characteristic its small size.  The average height of Pygmies living in the African equatorial forests does not exceed five feet in male individuals and is even lower in female individuals.  A new study seems […]

Mohammad Asif beats Mohammad Nazir in 3rd Ranking Snooker Championship 2012

Third ranking snooker event at the Karachi Gymkhana Club produced some outstanding competitions among top potters of the national circuit. On the penultimate day of the league matches of Jubilee Insurance Third Ranking Snooker Championship 2012, the leading seeded cuemen registered their victories to move forward in the event. The current National Snooker Champion Mohammad […]

Egypt in turmoil as army gains powers and Muslim brotherhood claims electoral victory

Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Mursi claimed victory Monday inEgypt’s first free presidential vote, as the military handed itself sweeping powers in a move denounced by activists as a “coup.” A confirmed win by Mursi would mark the first time fundamentalists are elected to the presidency in the Arab World’s most populous nation, but the military […]

Firestorm threatens wildlife

Firestorm threatens wildlife A massive firestorm that hit Margalla Hills of Taxila range on Friday evening gutted vast forest area and destroyed wildlife and resident species, Dawn has learnt on Sunday. An official of Punjab forest department said that vast forest area of Taxila range near Khurram Paracha, Khurram Gujjar was completely engulfed by flames […]

Prince Salman named as Crown Prince Saudi Arabia

Prince Salman named as Crown Prince Saudi Arabia Riyadh: (Monday, June 18, 2012) Saudi King Abdullah has named his half-brother Prince Salman as heir to the throne following the death of crown prince Nayef. While conferring the title, the monarch appointed Salman as “crown prince and deputy prime minister.” Besides these portfolios Salman will also […]

Pakistan – India start negotiations on Sir Creek

Pakistan – India start negotiations on Sir Creek Karachi: (Monday, June 18, 2012) High level officials from Pakistan and India have gathered in New Delhi to start peace negotiations over the disputed maritime border region of Sir Creek. The two-day event, being hosted in the Indian capital, is being attended by the defense ministry officials […]

Munda Dam Construction: France provides 10.1 million dollar for feasibility report preparation

Munda Dam Construction: France provides 10.1 million dollar for feasibility report preparation Islamabad: (Monday, June 18, 2012) France has provided Pakistan with 10.1 million dollar for the preparation of feasibility report for Munda Dam near Swat. The country has also promised to provide 1.5 billion dollars for its construction of the said dam. Telling details […]

South Waziristan Operation was a compulsion: COAS Kayani

South Waziristan Operation was a compulsion: COAS Kayani Wana: (Monday, June 18, 2012) Chief of the Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said today that it was the army’s compulsion to conduct the military operation against the militants in South Waziristan. Kayani, who visited the place today, said that no army would ever want to […]

PM Gilani moved by loadshedding protests; convenes energy conference

PM Gilani moved by loadshedding protests; convenes energy conference Islamabad: (Monday, June 18, 2012) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, taking notice of the ongoing protests against the persistent loadshedding across the country, has convened the energy conference on Tuesday. PM, who is presently in Saudi Arabia to attend the funeral prayer of the Crown Prince […]

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