Exports of Kinnow falling in Pakistan Monday, April 16, 2012: Though a major citrus producer, Pakistan is still lagging behind in modern techniques when it comes to enhancing the value of citrus exports. Only 10% of total production is exported, due to which citrus producers face severe financial constraints as it entails selling the produce […]
Apr 17 2012 | Posted in
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Tsunami warning has been issued to 28 countries after an earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 8.6 has hit off Aceh, triggering widespread panic as residents along coastlines fled to high ground. The US Geological Survey said the 8.6 magnitude termer was centered 20 miles beneath the ocean floor around 269 miles from Aceh’s provincial metropolis. […]
Andrew Strauss desperate for victory England Test captain has shown full confidence on his team and said that side is desperate to grab much-needed victory. His remarks came ahead of second Test against Sri Lanka. The islanders are currently 1-0 up in the series following their 75-run win in the opening Test. The Englishmen have […]
Apr 2 2012 | Posted in
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Commander Sri Lanka Army Calls on CJCSC General Wynne Rawalpindi – April 2, 2012: Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Commander Sri Lankan Army called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee here at Joint Staff Headquarters. According to the news, the visiting dignitary remained with the Chairman for sometimes and discussed matters related […]
Apr 2 2012 | Posted in
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Commander Sri Lanka Army Calls on COAS Kayani Rawalpindi – Monday, April 2, 2012: Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya, Commander Sri Lanka Army called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, today. During the meeting between two military chiefs, discussions remained focused on bilateral relations with emphasis on security and defence aspects. Earlier, on […]
Apr 2 2012 | Posted in
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Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Eoin Morgan has said that he always looks forward to improve his game by playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), which he feels is an important part of the international cricket. "IPL is a part of cricket I always look forward to. The crowd, passion here is an inspiration and […]
Mar 29 2012 | Posted in
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Shane Watson and Michael Hussey led Australia to victory in the first of the two T20’s played at the Beausejour Stadium, St. Lucia on Tuesday, March 27. The Kangaroos won by eight wickets to go one up in the series after the five-match ODI series ended all square 2-2. Winning the toss and batting first, […]
Mar 28 2012 | Posted in
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Is Shahid Khan Afridi an overrated player? Shahid Khan Afridi is undoubtedly one of the finest cricketers Pakistan has ever produced. He made his professional ODI debut against Kenya back in October 2nd 1996 as a leg spinner and never had the chance to show his brilliance with the bat, he also went wicket-less. Pakistan faced […]
Mar 26 2012 | Posted in
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Pakistan’s veteran all-rounder Shahid Afridi admired Bangladesh for superb performance in the Asia Cup final, and said that the Tigers were as good as Australia. The Bengalis made it to the finale of Asia Cup by beating India and Sri Lanka in the first round. They also played excellently in the final and gave Pakistan […]
Mar 24 2012 | Posted in
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Dodging a bullet at the Asia Cup finals, Pakistan managed to eke out a victory against Bangladesh, at the last delivery of the match. It rally went down the wire and Bangladesh proved the world that it could no longer be seen as pushovers. The glorious run of the home team in the Asia Cup, […]
UNHRC votes in favour of Sri Lanka to support the reconciliation process Today’s action by the UN Human Rights Council encourages the Government of Sri Lanka to continue on the path toward reconciliation following 27 years of civil war. The United States, together with the international community, sent a strong signal that Sri Lanka will […]
Mar 22 2012 | Posted in
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The Green-shirts held their nerve to win a thrilling Asia Cup final against Bangladesh by two runs, denying the hosts their first major trophy. The host team’s hope of winning their maiden Asia Cup title was spoiled by the Pakistani bowlers who restricted hosts two short of the winning target. Chasing 237, The Bengali tigers […]