Archive for: February, 2013

Aston Khor confounds Alex Cheng in 2013 USA Badminton Junior International

The budding male shuttler Aston Khor served notice of his potential in the quarter-final round of USA Badminton Junior International Trials and thrashed Alex Cheng on February 18, 2013. This Boy’s Singles pre quarter-final match remained in full swing for 55 minutes as both contenders challenged each other while piling up decisive figures of 21-16, […]

Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano open to trade

The Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano is feeling quite discomfort with his current franchise as his late comments advocate that he wants to be traded to another Major League team.   “I want to go somewhere where I’d feel comfortable,” the seven-time All Star veteran Soriano said Monday.   Soriano knows that the Cubs […]

Pakistan, Lankan navies in anti-terror sharing exercises

A four member Pakistan Navy delegation arrived here in Colombo on a 6 days visit to Sri Lanka. The Pakistani delegation is headed by Commodore Mehboob Elahi.   The visit is aimed at sharing experiences and learning in the field of anti terrorism between the two brotherly countries. The current visit is a follow up […]

PM orders targeted operation after Quetta’s attack

Prime Minister, Raja Pervez Ashraf, has ordered an immediate operation against suspected terrorists three days after a huge bomb attack killed 87 people in Quetta, official said Tuesday.   The Saturday’s blast in a crowded marketplace and targeting Shiite Muslims had also injured nearly 200 people that prompted countrywide protest and the relatives have refused […]

Heynckes defends Arsene Wenger

The Bavarian giants’ head coach feels that the Frenchman is doing a great job with the Premier League side, even though his best players leave and improve the teams of their competitors. Bayern Munich trainer Jupp Heynckes supports Arsenal FC boss Arsene Wenger. Der FCB will visit the Emirates Stadium to play against the Gunners […]

Shahid Afridi likely to be recalled to the ODI squad – Sources

According to sources in the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Shahid Afridi, the former Pakistan captain, is likely to be recalled to the One Day International (ODI) squad for the series against South Africa.   After the on-going three-match Test series, the Green Shirts are scheduled to play two T20 Internationals and five ODIs against the […]

Another memorable trip to Aspen for Shaun White

America’s Shaun White stole the show during the final of Men’s Snowboard SuperPipe Final to clinch the gold medal at the X Games Aspen 2013 in Aspen, Colorado, on Sunday, January 27. Japan’s Ayumu Hirano was a surprise runner-up, taking home the silver medal for his superb performance, while Finland’s Markus Malin secured a spot […]

Nick Goepper claims Ski Slopestyle gold at X Games Aspen 2013

America’s Nick Goepper put on a superb performance in the final of the Ski Slopestyle to walk away with the gold medal at X Games Aspen 2013 in Aspen, Colorado, on Sunday, January 27. Sweden’s Henrik Harlaut finished in second place to take home the silver medal, while James Woods of Great Britain claimed third […]

Pakistan formally hands over Gwadar Port operation to China

An agreement was signed in Islamabad on Monday about the Transfer of Concession Rights of Pakistan’s Gwadar Port Operations to a Chinese company.   Speaking on the occasion‚ President Asif Ali Zardari expressed the confidence that the award of the contract will open new opportunities particularly for the people of Balochistan.   “It will give […]

PM says demands of Hazara community to be accepted

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Monday assured the Hazara community that their demands would be accepted and the Government would go to any extent to bring culprits behind heinous Quetta blast to justice.   Speaking in the National Assembly‚ he said services of the country’s all security forces and agencies would be utilized to week […]

SC takes note of Quetta attacks

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has taken notice series of attacks in Quetta and summoned the attorney general and advocate general on Tuesday.   The notice was taken two days after a deadly blast killed 87 people in Quetta that was the second major attack in the city in less than two months.   “The […]

The tablet is key to accelerating the mobility of firms, according to Gartner

It is predicted that more than a billion smartphones and tablets will be sold in 2013. And the percentage of the smartphones will be 70% of all devices sold this year, according to consultancy Gartner, which has organized a symposium in Barcelona to discuss the impact of mobility in business. “For most businesses smartphones and tablets will not entirely replace PCs, […]

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