The youth of Punjab on Saturday in its first attempt break the mass participation record of singing the national anthem here at the National Hockey Stadium. Adjudicator of Guinness World Records (GWR) Gareth Daeves while speaking to the media confirmed that some 42, 813 people had successfully managed to set a new world record people […]
Terming peace as the key reason to have coordination among nation, institution and state, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary has said it couldn’t be achieved without imposition of rule of law in the country. He was addressing on the second day of International Conference on ‘Peace through Law’, organized by the Supreme Court Bar Association […]
Mathew Hayden unhappy over Sachin Tendulkar getting ‘Order of Australia’ Former Australian opening batsman Mathew Hayden has great respect for the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, but feels that the Indian does deserve the prestigious ‘Order of Australia’. He showed serious displeasure over this move, and said that the honour should be given only to the Australians. […]
Oct 19 2012 | Posted in
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Finally, after dating steadily for five long years, Bollywood’s most celebrated couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor tied the knot on Tuesday. Saif, 42, son of late Nawab of Pataudi and former Indian cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi and actress Sharmila Tagore, sealed his relationship with Kareena, 32, at his residence in suburban […]
Oct 16 2012 | Posted in
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The 64th birth anniversary of internationally renowned late Pakistani singer and musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was observed on Saturday with much respect and reverence all across the country. Maestro Nusrat Fateh who was primarily a singer of Qawwali‚ the devotional music of the Sufis was born on October 13‚ 1948 in Faisalabad. He was […]
Oct 13 2012 | Posted in
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Kevin Pietersen will be welcomed back to the dressing room on his return to the side, said Twenty20 skipper Stuart Broad ahead of the India tour. The controversial batsman was hurled out of the side following his ‘provocative’ text messages to the opposing players during South Africa series. England and Wales Cricket Board quickly reacted […]
Oct 11 2012 | Posted in
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Cricket is facing a lot of dangers at the moment, and Carl Hooper has termed Indian Premier League (IPL) as one of them. The former West Indian skipper is not reluctant to declare Indian T20 league as one of the biggest threats, the game is facing these days. "One of the biggest threats facing cricket […]
Oct 10 2012 | Posted in
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Rejecting all allegations leveled by an Indian television channel about match fixing, Pakistani umpire Nadeem Ghauri has said that it was propaganda against him and there was not reality in the report. Speaking to the media, the accused umpire said he had not been in the international panel for two years, adding that some people […]
Oct 9 2012 | Posted in
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In quite a shocking move, Varsha Bhosle, daughter of playback singer Asha Bhosle, has committed suicide at their Peddar Road residence. Varsha, 50-year-old singer/journalist, on Monday shot herself. The India media quoting officials said that the incident occurred at the family’s Prabhu Kunj residence (where both Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshakar reside). Incidentally, Varsha killed […]
Oct 8 2012 | Posted in
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Interior Minister Rehman Malik has urged the United States (US) to provide drone technology to Pakistan, saying that it could use in better way in war against terrorism. While speaking to the media at Pakistan’s Embassy in Washington, the minister stated, “They had given us F-16’s, we haven’t used them against India, instead they were […]
Former premier Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has claimed that parliament no role in decision-making process, adding that it has failed to exercise its powers in protecting its rights because of opposition. Speaking to the media at Allam Iqbal International Airport, he further stated that parliament couldn’t take any stand when he was disqualified by the […]
Oct 5 2012 | Posted in
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Former skipper Ravi Shastri has urged Indian national selectors to bring young players in the side, after the Men in Blue failed to qualify for semi-final round of the World Twenty20 Championship in Sri Lanka. "I would have given opportunity to young players. Ashok Dinda, Umesh Yadav and Ishant Sharma. We have all forgotten Ishant […]
Oct 4 2012 | Posted in
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