
Gunmen open fires on Ghanaian doctor in Karachi Gunmen opened fire on a U.N. vehicle in the southern port city of Karachi on Tuesday, seriously wounding a Ghanaian doctor who was part of a campaign to eradicate polio from Pakistan. The attack was a further blow to the three-day polio vaccination drive, which had already been stymied […]
Jul 18 2012 | Posted in
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Today is the last day of a three-day nation-wide polio campaign and the vaccination teams made efforts to reach out to each and every child of the country but it is not enough to eradicate the disease. Regrettably, the most vulnerable region, FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas), is again being left out due to a […]

Sunil Narine credits Ottis Gibson for his five-wicket haul against New Zealand West Indian mystery spinner Sunil Narine has credited head-coach Ottis Gibson for his five wickets in the final encounter against New Zealand. His wonderful show with the ball guided the side to an emphatic 4-1 victory in the series. Batting first, the Caribbean […]
Jul 18 2012 | Posted in
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An 18 year old died in Taiwan last weekend after playing Diablo III at an Internet cafe for forty straight hours. The boy, named Chuang, last Friday booked a private room on site to play the leading online role-playing title developed by Blizzard for subsequent days. After two days of play without eating, one of the employees […]
Jul 18 2012 | Posted in
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Alexandre Vinokourov wins the Olympics Men’s Road Race gold medal Kazakhstani cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov won the gold medal at the 250 kilometre Olympics Men’s Road Race event. The cyclists took a total time of 5 hours, 45 minutes and 57 seconds to restrict Rigoberto Uran Uran of Team Columbia and Alexander Kristoff of Team Norway […]
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Pakistan and India have not played a bilateral cricket series since 2007/08 but now both countries are finally agreed for having a cricket series between them, which will take place in December this year and this news has gone pretty well with the Pakistani starlet Veena Malik, who is currently residing in India in order […]
Jul 18 2012 | Posted in
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In order to clarify the situation and woo back dissident Baloch, the Pakistan army has rejected the impression that it was carrying out any operation in Balochistan. Director General Military Operation (DGMO) Maj Gen Ishfaq Ahmed Nadeem said, “There is no military operation in any part of Balochistan and not a single soldier is out […]
Jul 18 2012 | Posted in
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Former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye floored his fellow countryman Dereck Chisora in the fifth round in front of a crowd of over 32,000 people at the West Ham Upton Park Stadium in east London. Haye and Chisora locked headlines in the country, when they literally came down to blows in February in Munich at […]
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Imran Khan, the chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), welcomed the revival of cricketing relationships between Pakistan and India, the arch-rival neighboring countries. In his view, the resumption of one of the greatest rivalries will not only improve ties between the two countries but also helpful for the sport. Earlier on Monday, India invited Pakistan […]

US President Barack Obama has named Richard G. Oslan to be the ambassador to Pakistan, assigning task them to shape highly sensitive relationships after withdrawal of allied forces from Afghanistan. Oslan, who had served US ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is named envoy to Pakistan after incumbent Cameron Munter tendered his resignation from […]

Junior welterweight contender Breidis Prescott is currently gearing up for his upcoming fight against Francisco ‘El Gato’ Figueroa, which will take place on August 18 in Miami, Florida. However, after Figueroa, Prescott wants a rematch with former unified WBA (Super) and IBF light welterweight champion, Amir Khan. He also has no problems facing Khan in […]
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Pledging to eliminate a handful of elements who are destabilizing the law and order situation in Balochistan, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said the government will take every possible step to restore peace in the province. Addressing intellectuals and students at the National Defence University, the premier said that the unrest might seep into other […]