Archive for: April, 2012

Loadshedding continues to go on…

Doing the same practice time and time again and anticipating it to give up different results every time often proves wrong. However, our lawmakers seem to have developed an obsession for this repetitive exercise. The end-results of the second national energy conference, held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani in Lahore, […]

Sugar Ray Leonard says Floyd Mayweather versus Manny Pacquiao is beyond money

The fight between the five-division world champion, Floyd Mayweather junior, and the eight-division world champion, Manny Pacquiao, is one of the most eagerly awaited fights out there but it has not been made as of yet and the main reason behind is money. However, Boxing’s great, Sugar Ray Leonard, believes the fight between Mayweather and […]

DOJ may sue Apple over ebooks as early as Wednesday: sources

(Reuters) – The Justice Department could sue Apple Inc as early as Wednesday over alleged electronic book price-fixing, while settling with several publishers as early as this week, two people familiar with the matter said.   The Justice Department is investigating alleged price-fixing by Apple and five major publishers: CBS Corp’s Simon & Schuster Inc; […]

PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif reiterates demand of early elections

Reiterating his demands for early election, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif said as long as the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) rules, problems would not be solved in the country. While speaking to media on the occasion of PPP senator Anwar Baig’s inclusion in the PML-N, Nawaz Sharif said that the nation was not ready to […]

Karachi observes a shutter-down strike on call of JSQM

The entire Sindh, particularly Karachi, is observing a complete shutter-down and wheel-jammed strike on call of the Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM). In the meantime, unidentified persons set ablaze eighth vehicles and three train compartments in different localities of the province. On suspicions of tampering in slain party chief Bashir Qureshi’s post-mortem report, the JSQM […]

Paoli Dam’s bold performance in ‘Hate Story’ puts India on fire

The Indian Bengali actress, Paoli Dam, will be seen playing a lead role in Vikram Bhatt’s much-anticipated upcoming erotic thriller ‘Hate Story’, which is scheduled to hit the cinemas on April 20. An uncensored trailer of the movie was recently released on You Tube and it has put the Indian nation on fire since they […]

Bhera: A Historical City Lost in Obscurity Part-1

  Bhera: A Historical City Lost in Obscurity Part-1 Bhera – an interchange and rest station when driving on Lahore Islamabad Motorway M-2. This is all most Pakistanis know about Bhera. But few know that just near this city, Alexander of Macedonia fought his famous battle with Hindu ruler Porus as far back as 326 […]

US and EU Reaffirm Commitment to Open, Non-Discriminator and Transparent Investment policies

US and EU Reaffirm Commitment to Open, Non-Discriminator and Transparent Investment policies Yesterday, the United States and the European Union (EU), under the auspices of the Transatlantic Economic Council, announced an agreement on Shared Principles for International Investment, which reaffirms our commitment to open, transparent, and non-discriminatory international investment policies. International investment, both by American […]

US to strengthen cultural ties by employing services of Los Angeles Based Jazz Tap Ensemble

US to strengthen cultural ties by employing services of Jazz Tap Ensemble The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Brooklyn Academy of Music will send Jazz Tap Ensemble, a Los Angeles-based dance company, to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe to tour as part of DanceMotion USA, […]

Avalanche Clearance at Gayari Sector Siachen – Updates

Avalanche Clearance at Gayari Sector Siachen – Updates Rawalpindi – April 11, 2012: Despite weather hazards, rescue operation at Gayari Sector continues at five priority points identified with the help of SPD team employed alongwith plant equipment, Army Search and Rescue Teams. A 450 meters long access track has been developed on the avalanche to access […]

Pakistan Army wins the 19TH NATIONAL SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP – 2012

Pakistan Army wins the 19TH NATIONAL SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP – 2012 Pakistan Army won the 19th National Shooting Championship which was held at Pakistan Army Rifle Association Ranges, Jhelum. Shooting teams from all Provincial Rifle Associations, Army, Navy, PAF and Federal Rifle Association participated. Lieutenat General Muzammil Hussain, Inspector General Training and Evaluation, President Pakistan Army […]

Bangladeshi cricket team to visit Pakistan this year

Rejecting the impression of reluctance, President of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Mustafa Kamal said his team will visit Pakistan this year. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was looking for Bangladesh’s response to an invitation to play a 50-over series later this month. However, the BCB was looking reluctant to come to Pakistan. However, Mustafa […]

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