Archive for: February, 2013

Pakistan regrets North Korea nuclear test

Pakistan on Tuesday regretted nuclear test by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the Foreign Ministry said.   The DPRK said on Tuesday it has successfully conducted the third underground nuclear test, according to the official KCNA news agency.   “Pakistan regrets that the Government of DPRK has conducted underground nuclear,” a Foreign Ministry […]

Nawaz Sharif asks Nisar to begin talks on caretaker PM

Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said he has asked Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to begin talks with the government on the caretaker Prime Minister, saying any delay in the interim setup could harm democratic process.   Talking to the media in Lahore, he demanded that a caretaker set-up should immediately be […]

Chief Justice says Qadri’s petition is not maintainable

Chief Justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, said Tuesday that petition filed by Tahirul Qadri regarding reconstitution of election commission is not maintainable under provisions of the constitution.   He made these observations during hearing of Tahirul Qadri’s petition in Islamabad on the second consecutive day.   Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry advised Tahirul Qadri to go […]

Iniesta: Guardiola will be successful with Bayern

The Spain international is happy to see his former trainer return to the game, and is confident he will be great for the Bavarian giants. Barcelona FC midfielder Andres Iniesta is positive that Pep Guardiola will be a success at Bayern Munich, and believes that the head coach is a great choice at the Allianz […]

Sarah Walker beats Ieva Pope in 2013 European Mixed Team Championships

The talented British shuttler Sarah Walker played with great precision in group stage of European Mixed Team Championships and outclassed Ieva Pope on February 12, 2013. This was a Women’s Singles tie of a match between England and Latvia. Both contenders remained head-to-head for three gruelling sets. Initially, Sarah took some time to read her […]

New Zealand overpower England in 2nd T20I at Hamilton

Brendon McCullum finally showed his magic with the bat, and single-handedly took New Zealand to a comprehensive victory over England in the second Twenty20 International at Hamilton on Tuesday, February 12th. It was truly not the day for English bowlers. Captain Stuart Broad was hammered by the Kiwis, as he gave away 53 runs in […]

Mystery shrouds Taliban dialogue offer

Pakistani Taliban offered conditional dialogue offer to the government on February 4 that raised hopes for an important move to end the years of violence which has claimed lives of nearly 40,000 people including security forces in nearly 10 years.   The government has not yet responded to the offer and Interior Minister Rehman Malik […]

Umar Amin waiting for an opportunity to prove his class

Geared up to make a strong comeback at the international level, Umar Amin, the young left-handed batsman from Pakistan, has admitted that he was nervous on his debut in 2010 but claims to have improved immensely since then.   The cricketer from Rawalpindi came through the ranks of junior sport in the country, having represented […]

ECO parliamentary moot opens in Islamabad

Speaker National Assembly Dr Fehmida Mirza, who initiated the idea of establishing a general assembly of Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) countries, inaugurated the first parliamentary assembly conference of ECO countries (PAECO) on Monday.   The member countries also signed the PAECO Charter in the ceremony chaired by Founding President of PAECO Speaker National Assembly Dr. […]

Amazon breaks sale record

Amazon received more orders in the year, when customers worldwide purchased more than 26.5 million products, setting a new record of 306 products per second, reported the company. The Kindle family has been well received among customers of Amazon over the Christmas period, with the Kindle Fire HD device sold by the retailer more worldwide […]

Brad Friedel helps Hugo Lloris in training sessions

Brad Friedel helps Hugo Lloris in training sessions Hugo Lloris has revealed he turned to Brad Friedel to help him adapt to English football, even though the American is his rival for the goalkeeper’s spot at Tottenham. Lloris is the clear first-choice of head coach Andre Villas-Boas but, for his first three months in England, […]

Iranian Speaker calls for boosting Iran-Pakistan cooperation

The Speaker of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Larijani on Monday underscored the need for further enhancing Iran, Pakistan cooperation in all sectors.   He was talking to reporters at a military base in Islamabad soon after his arrival to attend the first Speakers Conference of Parliamentary Association of ECO Countries (PAECO). He said […]

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