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PU student wins five gold medals in athletics
LAHORE - Sehrish Asghar, a student of Punjab University Hailey College of Banking and Finance, won five gold medals in 400m, 800m, 1500m, 100 x 4m and 400 x 4m races in Pakistan Inter University Athletics Championship. The championship was organized by Higher Education Commission in collaboration with Punjab University at Punjab Stadium from December 20 to 21. 15 universities from all over Pakistan participated in the games, won by Punjab University by securing 380 record numbers.
Train crushes five people in Daska
DASKAL Five people were killed and another four injured when a train collided with a rickshaw near the Uggoki area of Sialkot district on Friday. The train was headed to Sialkot from Wazirabad when it hit the rickshaw trying to cross the un-gated railway crossing in Jalianwala area of Uggoki. The deceased were identified as rickshaw driver Muhmmad Iqbal, Arbab Bibi, Basit and Abass, while one body could not be identified. The bodies and the injured were taken to District Headquarter
Five houses robbed, citizens block roads
GUJRANWALA - Robbers took away valuables from five houses in the city in early hours on Sunday while hundreds of citizens blocked the bypass road for two hours, suspending the flow of traffic between Lahore and Islamabad.
Reportedly, six armed and masked robbers forced ann entry into the house of Muhammad Munir and took away 10 tolas of gold ornaments and other valuables. The robbers barged into his neighbourer's house and looted cash and other valuables at gunpoint.
They
Reportedly, six armed and masked robbers forced ann entry into the house of Muhammad Munir and took away 10 tolas of gold ornaments and other valuables. The robbers barged into his neighbourer's house and looted cash and other valuables at gunpoint.
They
Five bodies found in Balochistan
QUETTA - Five more decomposed bodies of Baloch youths have been found in three towns in the province during the last twenty four hours. Two bodies were found in Pedarak, some 17 km away from Turbat on Friday evening.
Both were identified as Mohammad Yousaf, a resident of Tump and student of University of Balochistan, and 22-year-old Abdur Razzak Mund, also a student. Pedarak is the same place where bodies of three senior baloch leaders: Ghulam Mohammad Baloch, Lala Munir and
Both were identified as Mohammad Yousaf, a resident of Tump and student of University of Balochistan, and 22-year-old Abdur Razzak Mund, also a student. Pedarak is the same place where bodies of three senior baloch leaders: Ghulam Mohammad Baloch, Lala Munir and
Five state-owned entities to be offered to China for investment
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will open up five mega state owned industrial entities for Chinese investment either as equity or joint venture partners at the Pak China Business Cooperation Summit on December 18.
According to official sources, the government has decided to offer the Heavy Mechanical Complex, Heavy Electrical Complex, Pakistan Machine Tool Factory, Pakistan Engineering Company and Tools, Dies and Moulds Centres Karachi and Gujranwala to Chinese state owned and private sector
According to official sources, the government has decided to offer the Heavy Mechanical Complex, Heavy Electrical Complex, Pakistan Machine Tool Factory, Pakistan Engineering Company and Tools, Dies and Moulds Centres Karachi and Gujranwala to Chinese state owned and private sector
Five cricketers get permission for World Cup shoots
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally permitted its five leading players to travel to Malaysia for a commercial shoot regarding the 2011 World Cup. An official of the board confirmed that Shahid Afridi, Younus Khan, Shoaib Akhtar, Umar Gul and Abdul Razzaq had been given permission to travel to Malaysia for two days for the shoot.
"The board has allowed them permission after the national training camp ended in Lahore. Another reason is that the beverages company
"The board has allowed them permission after the national training camp ended in Lahore. Another reason is that the beverages company
Five new F-16s arrive in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Five new F-16 aircraft have been delivered to Pakistan from the US, said the U.S embassy here on Monday.
"The aircraft were inducted into the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) at a ceremony on Monday at Shahbaz Air Base near Jacobabad," the statement said. "Your Block-52 squadron is nearly complete," said United States Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron P. Munter, according to statement.
Speaking on the occasion, Pakistan Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman said, "Pakistan
"The aircraft were inducted into the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) at a ceremony on Monday at Shahbaz Air Base near Jacobabad," the statement said. "Your Block-52 squadron is nearly complete," said United States Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron P. Munter, according to statement.
Speaking on the occasion, Pakistan Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman said, "Pakistan
One in a million – 25-year-old man has five facial tumours
LAHORE: Researchers at the University of Health Sciences (UHS) have discovered a 25-year-old patient in Lahore with five types of tumours on his face and might need hundreds of surgeries in his life time; a case which is one of its kind in the world.
The team which is headed by UHS Histopathology Department Head Prof AH Nagi, consists of Dr Usman Shams, Dr Raees Abbas Lail and Dr Ehsan Ullah. The case, which has been recently presented at 31st Symposium of International Society
The team which is headed by UHS Histopathology Department Head Prof AH Nagi, consists of Dr Usman Shams, Dr Raees Abbas Lail and Dr Ehsan Ullah. The case, which has been recently presented at 31st Symposium of International Society
Cabinet approves devolution of five ministries, PATTA
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Wednesday approved devolution of five federal ministries to the provinces, and the Pak-Afghan Transit Trade Agreement (PATTA) after detailed deliberations.
But Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani made it clear to the provincial governments that no further financial support would be provided by the Centre after June 30, 2011.
However, Gilani committed to transfer to the provinces all resources allocated in the fiscal budget to the ministries of
But Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani made it clear to the provincial governments that no further financial support would be provided by the Centre after June 30, 2011.
However, Gilani committed to transfer to the provinces all resources allocated in the fiscal budget to the ministries of
Five people killed in Karachi
KARACHI: At least five people were killed in separate incidents in Karachi on Saturday amid heightened security measures that were put in place ahead of the arrival of the body of slain MQM leader Dr Imran Farooq.
Baldia Town Station House Officer (SHO) Rao Khalid said that unidentified gunmen killed Nazeer Ahmed in Faqeer Colony. The body was shifted to the Civil Hospital Karachi for autopsy. A man was gunned down in Landhi in Quaidabad police precincts.
Police said
Baldia Town Station House Officer (SHO) Rao Khalid said that unidentified gunmen killed Nazeer Ahmed in Faqeer Colony. The body was shifted to the Civil Hospital Karachi for autopsy. A man was gunned down in Landhi in Quaidabad police precincts.
Police said
US drone strike kills five militants in North Waziristan
MIRANSHAH: A US missile strike by a drone killed at least five militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan Agency on Monday, security officials said.
The attack targeted militants sleeping at a compound in Haider Khel village of Mir Ali district in North Waziristan, 25 kilometres east of Miranshah. "Five militants were killed," said a senior security official on condition of anonymity.
"The drone fired two missiles," he added. "The compound belonged to local tribesman Ahmad Ali
The attack targeted militants sleeping at a compound in Haider Khel village of Mir Ali district in North Waziristan, 25 kilometres east of Miranshah. "Five militants were killed," said a senior security official on condition of anonymity.
"The drone fired two missiles," he added. "The compound belonged to local tribesman Ahmad Ali
Five F-16s arriving today
ISLAMABAD: The second consignment of five US F-16 fighter jets will arrive in the country today (Saturday).
Online sources said that the five fighter jets would land at the Shahbaz Airbase in Jacobabad. They said that the fighter jets were to arrive in Pakistan in September, but their arrival was delayed by the massive flashfloods.
The US has agreed to provide Pakistan 18 F-16 fighter jets by the end of this year. Of these, three have already reached the country, five will
Online sources said that the five fighter jets would land at the Shahbaz Airbase in Jacobabad. They said that the fighter jets were to arrive in Pakistan in September, but their arrival was delayed by the massive flashfloods.
The US has agreed to provide Pakistan 18 F-16 fighter jets by the end of this year. Of these, three have already reached the country, five will
Chelsea go five clear as Wolves downed
LONDON
Chelsea opened up a five-point gap at the top of the English Premier League here Saturday, with goals from Florent Malouda and Salomon Kalou goal wrapping up a 2-0 victory over Wolves.
Malouda's goal came on 23 minutes, the French international providing the finish after neat interplay between Yuri Zhirkov and Nicolas Anelka. Salomon Kalou bagged Chelsea's second after a scintillating sequence of one-touch play opened up the Wolves defence on 81 minutes.
In other
Chelsea opened up a five-point gap at the top of the English Premier League here Saturday, with goals from Florent Malouda and Salomon Kalou goal wrapping up a 2-0 victory over Wolves.
Malouda's goal came on 23 minutes, the French international providing the finish after neat interplay between Yuri Zhirkov and Nicolas Anelka. Salomon Kalou bagged Chelsea's second after a scintillating sequence of one-touch play opened up the Wolves defence on 81 minutes.
In other
PSM hires five officers on high salaries to help counter crises
KARACHI: The new administration of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has hired five high salaried officers on contract basis amid the entity's severe financial crunch.
The administration has hired Noor A Memon as the administration director, Khursheed Abbas as the security general manager, Brig (Retd) Rao Wahab as the director in administration, Razzaq Baloch as the deputy general manager in administration and also hired a person as the financial adviser.
Plagued by
The administration has hired Noor A Memon as the administration director, Khursheed Abbas as the security general manager, Brig (Retd) Rao Wahab as the director in administration, Razzaq Baloch as the deputy general manager in administration and also hired a person as the financial adviser.
Plagued by
