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Pakistan Premier League kicks off tomorrow

The top flight is starting on the 5th of September, with KRL aiming to defend their hard-earned title. Injuries are rife as the show-piece events is give the go-ahead tomorrow, with KESC losing out on their main man Salam. “It’s unfortunate that we lost Salam ahead of the tough league,” KESC manager Hasan Baloch said. […]

Jeremy Hunt to end his season at the end of 2012 season

Jeremy Hunt to end his season at the end of 2012 season Jeremy Hunt has decided to say good bye to his professional career and will retire right at the end of 2012 season. The cyclist has enjoyed the top level of sport for a vast period of three decades and has now decided to […]

India looking to export electricity to Pakistan; says Nirupama Rao

Confirming the news, India’s Ambassador to the United States Nirupama Rao on Tuesday said they were mulling to export exporting 500 megawatts of electricity to Pakistan. Nirupama Rao, who has also served as India’s foreign secretary, posted a message on the social networking website Twitter said that New Delhi was working on the requests for […]

Supreme Court summons federal secretaries for next hearing

Expressing concerns over the continued absence of Attorney General Irfan Qadir, the Supreme Court on Tuesday summoned all concerned federal secretaries for the next hearing at the Quetta Registry. A three-member bench of the apex court resumed hearing of a petition on the law and order situation violation of human rights in Balochistan. The bench […]

Rehman Malik hints foreign elements in destabilizing country

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik said foreign elements along with traitors are making efforts to destabilize Pakistan. The minister while speaking to the media said the Punjab government showed responsibility by arresting Malik Ishaq, adding that everyone knows about the headquarter of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ). Quoting reports from intelligence departments, the minister said that he had […]

Nawaz Sharif says caretaker premier should be from smaller province

In what appeared to be a sensible suggestion to gain confidence of people from smaller units, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has said the caretaker premier should be chosen from one of the smaller provinces of the country. While speaking to the media, the PML-N leader was of the opinion that the upcoming […]

PPP, MQM agree on local-government formula

After narrowing down their differences on the touchy issue of the local government system, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Monday struck a deal. Following the intervention of President Asif Ali Zardari, the two parties agreed on a formula for the implementation of the local body system in Sindh. […]

First Pakistani horse-rider impresses equestrian fans in World Endurance Championship

Anzac Mehmood, the first Pakistani in the history of the World Endurance Championship, showed his brilliant grip over horses at the Euston Park of the Duke of Grafton. Basically hailing from Jhelum, Punjab, Mehmood represented the country on his own at the grand competition. As many as 147 horse and riders combinations belonging to 38 […]

Asma Jahangir criticizes Supreme Court’s role in Arsalan Iftikhar case

Asma Jahangir, the former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and renowned jurist, on Monday criticized the role of apex court in the Arsalan Iftikhar’s case. While speaking to the media outside Lahore High Court (LHC), the lawyer was of the opinion that the Supreme Court was not meeting the requirements of delivery […]

PFF: Pakistan could play series against India

The Federation officials claims that they are negotiating with their neighbours over a potential football series to help diplomatic relations between the countries. “If I got Indian visa, I would go to New Delhi to attend a seminar on football on September 4 and would also talk to the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) president […]

LHC rejects bails of Makhdoom Shahabuddin and Ali Musa Gilani

Due to absence from today’s hearing, the Rawalpindi Bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) rejected the bail pleas of Makhdoom Shahabuddin and Ali Musa Gilani, who are accused in the ephedrine case. The court has ordered to arrest Makhdoom Shahabuddin, the former minister for textile and MNA Ali Musa Gilani, the son of former […]

Oscar Freire all set for the UCI Road World Championships 2012

Oscar Freire all set  for the UCI Road World Championships 2012 UCI Road World Championships is undoubtedly the biggest cycling event of the year and all the cycling nations are focused on sending their top squad for the contest. Winner of the Vuelta a Espana 2012, Alberto Contador, runner-up Alejandro Valverde and third-place holder are […]

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