
Barcelona topples AC Milan in the first knock-out round in Champions League 2012/2013 A fired-up Lionel Messi answered his critics by inspiring Barcelona to a sensational Champions League comeback against AC Milan with two goals in a 4-0 home win to help them reach the quarter-finals. A rampant Barca, all-but written off after a surprise […]
Mar 13 2013 | Posted in
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Hostilities in Pakistani politics are so deep that political leaders do not accommodate opinion of rivals even if they come up with recommendation in line with the constitution. The opposition Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) last week proposed three names for the caretaker Prime Minister, however, Information Minister Qamar-uz-Zaman Kaira laughed at the names. […]

Unidentified gunmen shot dead a senior official of the election commission in Quetta on Tuesday, police said. Ziaullah Qasmi, Deputy Election Commissioner, came under attack in Quetta on Chandni road when he was heading home from office in a rickshaw. He was shifted to hospital in critical condition where he died of wounds, […]

Imran Khan is the saviour that the troubled Pakistani nation has been waiting for since years. The chairman of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf is promising to transform Pakistan into a “Naya Pakistan,” which is indeed an ambitious goal considering the resistance that he is bound to face. The politicians and bureaucrats that have been exploiting the current […]
Mar 12 2013 | Posted in
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A senior Iranian official says Pakistan has sought increase in the volume of gas to be imported through the peace pipeline. Managing Director of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Javad Oji said that Iran plans to export 21 million cubic meters gas per day initially to Pakistan via the peace pipeline. Pakistan favors […]

Experts and businessmen have welcomed the ground-breaking of the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline and said the project will resolve the serious energy crisis in the country. President Asif Ali Zardari and his Iranian counterpart Dr Mahmoud Ahmadinejad performed on Monday groundbreaking of the project. The project will deliver 750 million cubic feet of gas […]

A bomb blast killed a police man and a child in a crowded marketplace in Bannu on Tuesday, police said. Nearly 18 more people were injured when the bomb targeted a police mobile near Cantt police station. An official at the district hospital, Dr Farooq Khattak, said two of the injured died of […]

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Saturday visited shrine of great sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer Sharif. First Lady and other family members also accompanied the Prime Minister. He also laid wreath on the mazar and offered Fateha. Earlier‚ the Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khursheed called on Prime Minister Raja […]

President Asif Ali Zardari has condemned attacks on Christians in Lahore and sought report from the authorities. Chief Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, ordered judicial inquiry into the torching of the houses of Christian community by a mob in Badami Bagh area on Saturday and suspended two police officers. He told a news conference that […]

A bomb blast in mosque in Peshawar killed at least six people and injured nearly 30 others, hospital sources and police said. Police said the blast ripped through the mosque near Meena Bazaar area in Peshawar when the people had gathered for noon prayers. The blast also caused damage to Jamia Chishtia mosque. […]

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf arrived in the Indian city of Jaipur Saturday on a day-long private visit during which he will attend a lunch hosted by external affairs minister Salman Khurshid but no “substantive” discussions between the two sides are likely, the India media reported. He will attend Khurshid for lunch at the […]

Europa League first-leg last-16 Round Up Gareth Bale boosted his sky-rocketing profile with one of the goals which helped Tottenham shock Inter Milan 3-0 on Thursday and help lift Britain’s European gloom. Bale, with his 21st of the season, Gylfi Sigurdsson and Jan Vertonghen were all on target in a one-sided Europa League last-16, first […]
Mar 8 2013 | Posted in
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