Archive for: November, 2012

General elections contest between money and passion: Imran Khan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has dubbed upcoming general election a contest between money and passion, saying that his party will clean sweep in the polls.   Speaking at a ceremony, the cricketer-turned politician said that the nation was facing poverty due to affluent rulers, adding that he would start accountability from his own.   […]

China Open 2012: Minatsu Mitani tames Sapsiree Taerattanachai in Women’s Singles round-of-16

Japan’s elite shuttler Minatsu Mitani started her journey in a controlled fashion as she played with precision and easily thrashed Thailand’s Sapsiree Taerattanachai in Women’s Singles round-of-16 at Li Ning China Open 2012 on Thursday, November 15, in Shanghai. The impressive Mitani, who won the Women’s Singles title at last month’s French Open Super Series […]

D8 summit: Govt announced public holiday in Islamabad on November 22

The federal government has announced a public holiday in Islamabad on November 22 ahead of D8 summit which is going to held on Thursday.   The Summit will be inaugurated by President Asif Zardari on Thursday in Islamabad. The focus of the summit is to enhance economic and trade cooperation among the member countries.   […]

Radek Stepanek leads Czech Republic for Davis Cup glory – Tennis News

Radek Stepanek leads Czech Republic for Davis Cup glory – Tennis News World number 31, Radek Stepanek, displayed his best tennis to overpower the Spanish number three, Nicolas Almagro, in the fifth and deciding rubber at the Davis Cup 2012 last weekend. As a result, Czech Republic captured their first Davis Cup title since 1980 […]

Skyfall – Certified Fresh by Rotten Tomatoes

  Skyfall is the 23rd film of the James Bond Series which is directed by Sam Mendes and produced by Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. It stars Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem, and Albert Finney. The flick is distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Columbia Pictures and was released on October 23rd in United Kingdom […]

Blast kills seven in Quetta

At least seven people, including three Frontier Corps (FC) personnel, were killed and 16 others injured when a bomb planted on a cycle went off in the Shahbaz Town area of Quetta on Wednesday.   According to the reports, five people were killed, while rescue sources claimed that at least seven people have been killed […]

Melanie Henique and Jeremy Stravius win swimming titles: French Short Course Nationals

Melanie Henique and Jeremy Stravius win swimming titles: French Short Course Nationals Melanie Henique and Jeremy Stravius won gold medals of the Women’s 100m butterfly and Men’s 100m backstroke respectively at the 2012 French Short Course Nationals. With her impeccable efforts in the start, Henique enjoyed a full body length lead over her following swimmer […]

Pakistan welcomes Polish investors: PM

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (APP): Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Tuesday said that there is great potential of investment in Pakistan especially in the energy and agriculture sector and Pakistan will welcome Polish investors who can benefit from investment friendly policies of Pakistan. The Prime Minister was talking to a Polish delegation led by Bogdan Borusewicz, […]

5,000 Pakistanis to get Indian visas for Pak-India cricket series

ISLAMABAD: It is expected that 5,000 Pakistanis will get Indian visas for Pak-India cricket series starting on December 25. According to Indian media reports, a special committee comprising officials of security agencies and Interior Ministry has been formed to issue visas to Pakistani cricket fans, a private news channel reported quoting Indian media.   A […]

Why Mian Aziz-ur-Rehman Chan should be named next President of PPP Lahore

There are few people who have such a widespread reputation in a city like Lahore and Mian Aziz-ur-Rehman Chan is one of them. Being a dedicated worker and leader of the Pakistan People’s Party since the political party took off with Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto leading, Mr. Chan has been setting new examples ever since.   […]

Yuvraj Singh cherishing good Test comeback

All-rounder Yuvraj Singh returned to Test team after almost a year and though it wasn’t a fairytale, he did make some impact by playing a magnificent knock of 74, as India cruised to massive victory in the opening game against England. Enormously delighted over making a decent comeback, Yuvraj said that it feels great to […]

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar calls for preferential trade & customs agreements among D-8 countries

In order to bolster economic cooperation, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Wednesday called for preferential trade, visa and customs agreement among the members of Developing Eight (D-8).   Addressing the D-8 Ministerial Council Meeting, the foreign minister said a mechanism should be evolved for greater interaction amongst the private sector of the D-8 countries […]

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