Sanctions against Russia have a ” boomerang effect ” and have Russian- American relations to a “dead end,” said Thursday President Vladimir Putin reacting to the latest round of restrictions against key economic enterprises of the country, announced on Wednesday in Washington. The state oil company Rosneft, the gas company Novatek and Gazprombank Vneshekonombank and […]
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To a few others it was a case of misplaced egoistic velour – not to be dubbed as the ‘chickens’ in the army parlance. The true information was not only denied to the common man in West Pakistan but even to those at the helm also. Handling of the East Pakistan issue at the International […]
Dec 16 2012 | Posted in
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The proverbial last straw that broke the camel’s back was Bhutto’s rejection of the 1970 election results which had given Shaikh Mujib ur Rehman’s Awami League a clear cut majority to form the government at the centre. ZAB’s one after the other statements like “we will break the legs of any one going to […]
Dec 16 2012 | Posted in
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December 16 comes every year to haunt the nation, particularly those few remaining who were witness to the debacle. I had the misfortune to be one. On this day the Quaid’s Pakistan, which was considered an epitome of ‘Divided we Stand’, got actually divided by breaking lose all bonds of unity between the two […]
Dec 16 2012 | Posted in
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Katinka Hosszu and Fabio Scozzoli win gold medals – 2012 FINA Swimming World Cup Katinka Hosszu and Fabio Scozzoli won gold medal of the Women’s 400m Individual Medley (IM) and Men’s 100m breaststroke at the 2012 FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup in Moscow. Hosszu showed no leniency to her competitors in the distant discipline and surfaced […]
Oct 20 2012 | Posted in
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Katinka Hosszu and Rie Kaneto win swimming titles – 2012 FINA Swimming World Cup Katinka Hosszu and Rie Kaneto won gold medals of the Women’s 200m freestyle and 100m breaststroke respectively at the 2012 FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup. Hosszu enjoyed an advantage of full body length over her toughest competitor and touched the wall for […]
Oct 18 2012 | Posted in
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Moscow: (Saturday, July 28, 2012) Russia has denied contemplating on the idea of offering asylum to Syrian president Bashar-al-Assad if the need arises. Commenting on the possibility, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said here today that “Russia has made no agreement to grant Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad asylum and is not even thinking about […]
Jul 28 2012 | Posted in
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Arkadiy Vyatchanin and Elena Sokolova outshine in swimming events – Russian LC Nationals Arkadiy Vyatchanin and Elena Sokolova outshined in the Men’s 200m backstroke and Women’s 200m freestyle on fourth day of the Russian Long Course Nationals in Moscow on Saturday, April 21. Vyatchanin smothered hopes of his challengers by gaining gold medal of the […]
Apr 24 2012 | Posted in
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Yuliya Efimova and Evgeny Korotyshkin outshine in swimming events – Russian National Championships Yuliya Efimova and Evgeny Korotyshkin outshined their competitors in the Women’s 100m breaststroke semi-finals and Men’s 100m butterfly final on second day of the Russian National Championships in Moscow. Efimova demonstrated her gruelling efforts and qualified into the playoff as fastest swimmer […]
Apr 20 2012 | Posted in
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The Darkest Hour – Invading soon in Pakistan: It’s No Ordinary Alien Invasion Chris Gorak’s The Darkest Hour is an upcoming 3D Science fiction horror thriller. Shot in Russian, the American-based alien invasion stars Olivia Thirlby and Emile Hirsch and is set to hit the big screens on 25th of December worldwide. It will arrive […]
Oct 29 2011 | Posted in
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