The former Borussia Monchengladbach player has asked the newly crowned league winners to flourish even better once their new trainer takes over from Jupp Heynckes Former football legend Gunter Netzer has praised Bayern Munich after winning the Bundesliga title and claims he feels that they will improve even more under Pep Guardiola. “The Bavarians have […]
Apr 8 2013 | Posted in
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FBR has clarified that no new tax has been imposed on cell phones as is wrongly being portrayed by some quarters. The fixed amount of sales tax on activation stage was first introduced through SRO 390(I)/2001 dated 18th June, 2001, with a rate of Rs. 2000 per cell phone. However, on the request of […]
The election authorities on Sunday rejected nomination papers of former Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf over his misuse of powers and favourtism on the last day of the scrutiny of papers of thousands of candidates. In another development the election authorities accepted nomination papers of former President Pervez Musharraf to stand for the May […]
Pakistan on Sunday rejected U.S. media reports that the country has struck a deal with the CIA over a secret drone campaign in the tribal regions. The New York Times has reported that Pakistan and the United States had signed the deal in 2004 and a U.S. spy aircraft, in its first strike had […]
Operating profit for Samsung in the fourth quarter grew by 53% to 6,000 million euros, according to previous estimates that official results will be announced later this month. Though the high-end phones such as Galaxy S and Note have not recorded best sales, the Korean company earned more revenue from cheaper models, designed for emerging countries such […]
Apr 6 2013 | Posted in
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Struggling in the fast bowling department, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to take help from the former skipper and legendary fast bowler, Wasim Akram, who is going to coach the young and emerging speedsters in the country. Since the ban imposed on Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir after the spot-fixing controversy, the […]
Apr 6 2013 | Posted in
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British woman found dead in Indian occupied Kashmir A British woman found dead on a houseboat in Indian-administered Kashmir was murdered, police believe. The 23-year old woman was found dead on Saturday at Dal Lake in Srinagar. A Dutch man in his 40s who was staying on the same houseboat was arrested on suspicion of […]
Apr 6 2013 | Posted in
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England’s best player Rajiv Ouseph remained on track and secured his berth in Men’s Singles semi-final after defeating the local shuttler Eetu Heino in quarter-final fight of Finnish Open 2013 on Saturday, April 6, in Finland. The impressive Ouseph, who is the top seed in this championship, showed his class in the arena and remained […]
Apr 6 2013 | Posted in
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A senior United Nations official has advised Pakistan that instead of striving to trade with Europe and the West‚ the country should concentrate on trade within the region. Country Director of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Pakistan Marc-André Franche said trade with neighbours and sharing of experiences and innovations also help reduce […]
2013 Major League Baseball Regular Season First Half – News/ Updates The Kansas City Royals roster looked confident on Friday after noon, April 05 when they came out on Phillies home ground at Citizens Bank Park but no-one even from the Phillies’ fan realized that their team is in trouble and today especially their […]
Bowlers have continued to dominate the opening phase of Indian Premier League (IPL). After Sunil Narine guided Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to an amazing win on the opening day of the tournament, Dale Steyn showed his magic with the ball, and played a massive role in Sunrisers Hyderabad’s comprehensive win over Pune Warriors India on […]
Apr 6 2013 | Posted in
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The Election Commission of Pakistan Saturday started hearing of fake degrees of former members of the parliament, who are also in the field for the upcoming polls. CEC Fakhruddin G. Ibrahim is presiding over the meeting being attended by four members of the ECP in Islamabad. The deadline, given to former legislators to […]