Tag: Down

PM throws down the gauntlet

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said the opposition was all alone and had no agenda for the people, adding that if they...

Italy down US, Japan exit in tears

Italy boosted their World Cup hopes with a vital bonus-point win Tuesday as Japan’s tournament ended on a low and France were forced to...

US seems to back down after Hina Rabbani’s rap: Report

After saying that Washington was losing patience with Pakistan for not acting on terror groups, the US is now trying to tone down its...

Dollar reserves slide down to $17.194b

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Thursday said the country’s liquid foreign exchange reserves continued to witness a sea-sawing trend and declined to $17.194...

Punjab govt shuts down educational institutes for 10 days

The Punjab government issued a notification for closing all educational institutes here to stave off the spread of dengue virus. All institutions will be...

Pakistan down Korea in Asian Champions Trophy

Pakistan on Wednesday sneaked past South Korea to emerge on top of the ladder in the 1st Men’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy which is...

University VP shot down by student

The vice principal of Rifah University, Rawalpindi, was shot dead by a student, while two others were injured in a firing incident on Tuesday,...

Hindu businessman gunned down in Hub

Unidentified men gunned down a Hindu trader in Hub on Sunday. Unidentified men shot Hindu community leader and businessman Adoumil and fled from the...

Aggregate deposit growth increases, credit offtake down

Recently released sector data shows aggregate deposit growth are up 4.1 per cent YTD (till Aug 19, 2011) driven by high NDA (Net Domestic...

Three brothers gunned down near Shalimar Hospital

Three brothers were gunned down near Shalimar Hospital in the Mughalpura Police precincts in the early hours of Tuesday. According to police, three brothers...

Robbers gun down three of same family

Three members of a family were gunned down by robbers for offering resistance at Kamran Keley in Charsada on Sunday night. Police said six...

A walk down memory lane with legendary filmmaker Nazir Ahmed Khan

It was back in 1929, when a young artistic man left the city of Lahore to go to Calcutta to fulfill his passion and...

Bowing down to God’s will

An estimated 1.5 million faithful in Lahore will be observing Aitekaf in about five thousand mosques across the cit during the last ten days...

Man guns down daughter’s boyfriend

A man gunned down a boy and injured his own daughter for ‘honour’ in Al-Mustafa Colony here in the Sabzazar area of the city...

Amir Khan can take down Morales or Matthysse

For Amir Khan, winning the coveted WBC title should be as easy as his ABC. After the WBC stripped title holder Timothy Bradley of...

3 policemen killed in University of Peshawar prisoner break

Gunmen on Friday ambushed Pakistani police ferrying terror suspects to dental treatment on a university campus, killing three officers and driving off with the...

Pakistan down India to win SAFF football title

Pakistan under-16 soccer team created history by winning the inaugural SAFF Under-16 Championship beating India 2-1 in the final at the Dasrath Stadium in...