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Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Russell Martin withdraws from team Canada

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Russell Martin will not be available for his national baseball team in the coming World Baseball Classic.   Martin’s national team, the Team Canada, will not have the services of 30-year old Major League veteran due to the extensive pressure of being everyday catcher in […]

“I still want to return to Yankees,” says New York Yankees star third baseman Alex Rodriguez

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The New York Yankees star third baseman Alex Rodriguez has reassured that his recent injury will not change his mind to play for another Major League Baseball franchise as he is happy to play with the team where he has been playing since 2004.   “Right now I’m dedicating […]

Kazumasa Sakai stuns Tien Chen Chou to surge into semi-final of Austrian International Challenge

Japan’s spirited player Kazumasa Sakai surprised everyone as he reached into Men’s Singles semi-final after upsetting the top seed Tien Chen Chou of Chinese Taipei at the quarter-final stage of Austrian International Challenge 2013 in Austria, on Friday, February 22. The sixth seeded Kazumasa, who remained impressive in all of his matches in Men’s Singles […]

Beatriz Corrales upsets Simone Prutsch in Women’s Singles first round at Austrian International

Spain’s upcoming player Beatriz Corrales made her presence strongly felt to the world as she delivered a stunning performance in Women’s Singles first round when she punished the higher ranked local shuttler Simone Prutsch at Austrian International Challenge 2013 on Thursday, February 21, in Austria. The lofty Beatriz, who is an un-seeded player in the […]

Pakistan denounces deadly bomb blasts in India

Pakistan on Friday condemned the deadly bomb attacks in southern Indian city of Hyderabad, which killed at least 15 people and injured over 40 yesterday.   “Pakistan strongly condemns the bomb blasts in Hyderabad, India, last night causing several deaths and injuries,” the Foreign Ministry said.   “Being itself a victim of terrorism, Pakistan fully […]

Bo Rong ousts Martina Repiska to surge into Women’s Singles main round at Austrian International

USA’s upcoming player Bo Rong showed a strong character and surged into Women’s Singles main round after crushing Slovakia’s Martina Repiska in qualifying round of Austrian International Challenge 2013 on Thursday, February 21, in Austria. The impressive Rong, who participated in the tournament as an un-seeded player, proved her mettle in the arena and remained […]

Peter Bourjos has chance to be Los Angeles Angels’ everyday center fielder

Major League Baseball Update/ News   The Los Angeles Angels centre fielder Peter Bourjos has a clear chance to play for his team every night in the coming Major League Baseball season with his current good physical situation.   “I’m not going to put that pressure on myself,” Bourjos said. “I don’t know if I […]

PM urges media to follow bounds of moral ethics

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Wednesday urged the media to remain within the bounds of moral and professional ethics, social values and adhere to the regulatory mechanism in place lest it encourages chaos in the society.   Addressing first ever South Asia Media Summit organized by All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) in Islamabad, the Prime […]

Annie Xu tames Kerry Xu to secure Girl’s Singles title at USA Badminton Junior International Trials

Annie Xu, an emerging female shuttler from USA, showed her staggering spirit in the arena and earned Girl’s Singles U15 title after defeating her higher ranked challenger Kerry Xu in the final of USA Badminton Junior International Trials 2013 on Tuesday, February 19, in USA. The in-form Annie, who was the second seeded shuttler in […]

Alan Shekhtman ousts Aston Khor in U19 semi-final at USA Badminton Junior International Trials

USA’s talented player Alan Shekhtman continued his smooth run in Boy’s Singles U19 category and reached into final after crushing Aston Khor in semi-final battle at USA Badminton Junior International Trials 2013 in USA, on Monday, February 18. The spirited Shekhtman, who is one of the most skilled players in the younger lot of USA, […]

Civilian casualties in Afghan conflict decrease in 2012

Civilian casualties in Afghanistan’s armed conflict decreased for the first time in six years, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said today in releasing its 2012 Annual Report on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict prepared in coordination with the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.   UNAMA documented […]

Pakistan, Lankan navies in anti-terror sharing exercises

A four member Pakistan Navy delegation arrived here in Colombo on a 6 days visit to Sri Lanka. The Pakistani delegation is headed by Commodore Mehboob Elahi.   The visit is aimed at sharing experiences and learning in the field of anti terrorism between the two brotherly countries. The current visit is a follow up […]

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