Archive for: July, 2012

Travis Pastrana crashes out, Sebastien Loeb clinches gold in RallyCross at X Games

Switzerland’s Sebastien Loeb claimed gold medal in X Games RallyCross Final that went down at Gilbert Lindsay Plaza in Los Angeles on Sunday, July 1. America’s Ken Block finished in runner-up place to secure silver medal, while his fellow countryperson Brian Deegan rounded out the podium to clinch bronze medal. Driving a Citroen, Loeb qualified […]

Thousands of protesters march towards Afghan border against resumption of NATO routes

Condemning the government’s decision to resume NATO supply-line into Afghanistan, thousands of charged activists marched towards the Afghan border. Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), a leading right-winger party and active member of the Difa-e-Pakistan Counsel (DPC) organized the march, demanding blockage of supply line into Afghanistan. JI chief Syed Munawwarul Hasan while addressing the rally said that the […]

Why World Peace is Not an Unachievable Dream

Why World Peace is Not an Unachievable Dream World peace has been the centre of movement for a lot of people and organisations around the world ever since conflict between individuals and nations came into being. From that statement, we can easily see that the term has been around for a very long time.   […]

Indian goalkeeper looks forward to Wigan trial

U-22 Indian shot stopper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu is eagerly awaiting his chance to shine for English Premier League side Wigan Athletic, after acquiring a week’s trial. According to the youngster, he met John Budgie, the famed Ten Sports commentator in India, who agreed to get him into the European game. “Actually I met John Burridge […]

Former Pakistan players happy with resumption of cricketing ties with India

Many former Pakistan cricketers have expressed delighted over BCCI’s decision to resume cricketing ties between the arch-rivals. The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Monday announced that the two countries will play three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and a couple of T20 matches in December-January. The two teams last faced each other in […]

Matti Breschel not sure of his 2013 home team

Matti Breschel not sure of his 2013 home team Matti Breschel is still not sure about his future but it is believed that the cyclist is likely to end up with Team Saxo Bank for the 2013 season. He was looking towards the 250 kilometre Olympics Men Road Race which was an ideal platform to […]

Vitali Klitschko: David Haye had a chance but he chose Dereck Chisora!

The reigning WBC heavyweight champion, Vitali Klitschko, has revealed that David Haye had a concrete offer for a fight but he turned it down and went for a grudge match with Dereck Chisora because of the money. Vitali is currently set to face Manuel Charr at the Olympic Indoor Arena in Moscow, Central Federal District […]

Ramadan with Veena Malik…

Controversy queen Veena Malik, who is always in the media for wrong reasons, is all set to seek redemption in the upcoming holy month of Ramadan, at least that’s the selling point for the television. One will be surprised to know that the top controversial missy of the Indo-Pak region will do a religious show […]

Amir Khan: Well done Danny Garcia; I promise I’ll bounce back!

Amir Khan has lost his WBA light-welterweight title, as he suffered a fourth-round stoppage by Danny Garcia at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas last Saturday night. After Breidis Prescott, this was second brutal knockout of Khan’s career which brought him a lot of criticism, especially from IBF super-middleweight champion Carl Froch. […]

Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord passes away at 71

Jon Lord, the legendary Deep Purple keyboardist, has passed away at the age of 71 in London on Monday, July 16. The renowned musician had been undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer since August 2011. The English composer, pianist and Hammond organ player was known for his pioneering work in blending rock and classical music, especially […]

Court can direct legislature to amend laws: Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry

In what appeared to be another warning to the government, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday said that the judiciary could direct legislatures to amend laws, rules and regulations according to the Constitution. Addressing the lawyers community, the top judge of the country said that courts although couldn’t legislate but they could at least […]

Civilians and military are on different ends

In what appeared to be an awkward disconnect between civil and military authorities on Monday, the two expressed difference of opinion over the scheduled visit of Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani to the United States. The bilateral ties between Islamabad and Washing are just beginning to thaw after the former resumed NATO […]

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