Ex-chairman Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), Tauqir Sadiq, who is wanted in mega corruption scandal, has been arrested in Dubai, say media reports. According to media reports, Sadiq has been taken under arrest in Dubai, UAE by special team of the CID headed by Rana Shahid. The team comprises two senior police officials and […]
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The Germany international has insisted that it is not a problem for his side to wait to seal the victory in the games they play, as mostly they have had to put the match to bed in the latter stages of the matches. Bayern Munich young starlet Thomas Muller warned his team members that […]
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China is considering lifting the ban on game consoles, established in 2000 to "safeguard the mental development of children", as reported by China Daily. In November, PlayStation 3 from Sony received quality certification from the Chinese authorities, which gave the first clue. "We are reviewing the policy and have done some surveys and discussions with other ministries […]
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Newly-appointed England coach Ashley Giles was slightly disappointing over the 2-3 ODI loss in India, but called the tour as a great learning experience. The former left-arm spinner, who recently took over the responsibility from Andy Flower, was on his very first coaching assignment, and admitted that a tough India tour also taught him a […]
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The deceased National Accountability Bureau investigation officer, Kamran Faisal, suffered from various mental illnesses including schizophrenia, delusions, manic-depressive psychosis, anxiety disorder, insomnia, amnesia, and suicidal depression, say media reports. A private TV channel acquired medical reports including details of his psychopathy. Reports show Kamran had been under the treatment of a psychiatrist, Dr Azra. […]
International Cricket Council’s (ICC) One-day Internationals (ODI) batting rankings still dominated by South Africa while Pakistan dominates the bowling rankings released by ICC. Hashim Amla and A.B De Villiers of South Africa have been ranked number 1 and 2 respectively, while V.Kohli and M.S Dhoni from India were placed at number 3 and 4 […]
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Pakistan’s former coach, Richard Pybus, is keenly waiting for the upcoming series between South Africa and Pakistan and believes that the Green Shirts are going to pose a threat for the home team’s batting line-up. The three-match Test series begins from February 1, 2013, at Johannesburg, which will be followed by a couple of […]
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Arsenal outguns Brighton and Hove Albion at the FA Cup – Football News The Gunners overpowered Brighton and Hove Albion in their fourth cup FA Cup tie at the Amex Stadium. They recorded a 3-2 victory against Albion in an intense match. Olivier Giroud scored the opener in 16th minute and led his side take […]
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Interior Minister Rehman Malik today waded into the controversy over Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan’s (SRK) remarks about the problems purportedly faced by Indian Muslims, saying the Indian government should provide the actor security. “He (Shah Rukh) is born Indian and he would like to remain Indian, but I will request the government of […]
Marina Erakovic stuns Su-Wei Hsieh to enter round two in Pattaya – Tennis News New Zealand’s Marina Erakovic surprised everyone after stunning the third seed, Su-Wei Hsieh, in straight sets at the PTT Pattaya Open 2013, a WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) International event taking place inThailand. She jolted down a 6-2, 6-2 victory against the […]
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Victoria Azarenka grabs her second Australian Open crown – tennis news World number one, Victoria Azarenka, made a spectacular comeback from a set down to outclass the sixth seed, Na Li, in a three-set nail-biter at the Australian Open 2013, first of the four Grand Slam events taking place in Melbourne, Australia. She penned down […]
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Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani Monday reiterated Pakistan’s stance and desire for a peaceful, stable and united Afghanistan, and the need for a successful Afghan-owned – Afghan-led peace process for the purpose. He assured the the visiting Afghan Defence Minister of complete support to bring normalcy in the border region which should have […]