
Hamid Karzai bars US lawmaker from visiting country A US lawmaker critical of President Hamid Karzai was barred entry to Afghanistan as part of a congressional delegation meeting with Afghan opposition groups, his office said Monday. Republican Dana Rohrabacher’s office said he was a “last-minute” addition to the delegation when one of the members canceled days […]

Cadel Evans finding form at the Tour de Romandie 2012 Cadel Evans of Team BMC was the second best cyclist of the 2011 season. He has struggled in the current season and has not performed to his calibre during the earlier part of the year. The Australian is currently seen in action at the Tour […]
Apr 24 2012 | Posted in
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Love for Books: What impedes our students to develop critical thinking? Critical thinking is an essential skill that enables one to differentiate between right and wrong, rational and illogical and of course between true and false. It is this very skill that develops and hones sense of judgment, whets the ability to think clear and […]

USA strongly Condemns Sudan’s military incursion into South Sudan The United States strongly condemns Sudan’s military incursion into South Sudan yesterday and calls for the immediate cessation of hostilities and the withdrawal of all Sudanese armed militia from South Sudan. Sudan must immediately halt the aerial and artillery bombardment in South Sudan by the Sudan […]
Apr 24 2012 | Posted in
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MQM for early local government elections in Sindh Karachi: (April 23, 2012) During a meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari, a delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has insisted the president to hold local body elections in Sindh on immediate basis. President Zardari held a meeting with the coalition partners at Bilawal House, Karachi, to […]
Apr 23 2012 | Posted in
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Dialogues should be the way to resolve all issues with India: PM Gilani Islamabad: (Monday, April 23, 2012) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani here today said that all issues with India, including that of Kashmir dispute and withdrawal of troops from Siachen should be resolved through dialogues. Speaking at a conference, the PM said, “I […]

Rescue operation at Gayari continues; Norwegian experts return home Rawalpindi – April 23, 2012: Search and rescue operation at Gayari is being carried out round the clock. Cold weather is resulting into frequent breakdown of plant equipment. However, all out efforts are being under taken to keep maximum plant equipment functional. The platforms constructed on all […]
Apr 23 2012 | Posted in
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COAS Kayani visits Corps Headquarters Lahore Lahore – April 23, 2012: Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani visited the Corps Headquarters Lahore, today. On arrival at the Corps Headquarters he was received by Commander Lahore Corps Lieuteneant General Rashad Mahmood. Later, he interacted with the officers and was briefed on professional matters.
Apr 23 2012 | Posted in
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Increasing suicides in Pakistan underline poor policies of government Various reasons are there behind the increasing number of suicides in Pakistan and the bad government policy is at the top of these problems. What leads people to commit this excruciating act is the most important question which passes through the mind every time when someone […]
Apr 23 2012 | Posted in
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Newspakistan analyzes whether Tariq Lutfi’s men can take home advantage and make it to the latter stages of the competition. The thought of KRL beating Taiwan Power Company and Erchim FC in the AFC President’s Cup is a long shot, but it could be possible with the kind of form the reigning Premier League champions […]
Apr 23 2012 | Posted in
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Sights and Sounds of Pakistan: Sukkur part-1 Sakhar, or Sukkur as commonly written but pronounced as the former had been a town situated on the right bank of the Indus, and part of Sind province even before the British India. It commanded the trade of Sind, and the river was once crossed by a […]
Apr 23 2012 | Posted in
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Vivek Agnihotri’s erotic thriller ‘Hate Story’, which has been produced by Vikram Bhatt, had a lot of hype ahead of the release but the film has not been able to impress much, when it comes to the critics. ‘Hate Story’ featured the Indian Bengali beauty Paoli Dam as the female lead and along with her […]
Apr 23 2012 | Posted in
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