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Playgrounds become a luxury for students

Being the future of the nation, all modern facilities, including extra-curricular, should be provided to the students at educational institutions to groom the youngsters,...

SM Zafar leaves for US tomorrow to attend seminar

Senator SM Zafar will be leaving for New York on September 22 to participate in a seminar on the topic “Pakistan and United States...

Nine held for gambling

Shahzad Town police on Sunday raided a gambling den at Tarlie and arrested nine gamblers with Rs 4,700 stake money, playing cards and several...

Harris blow for Aussies

Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris looks unlikely to start in the upcoming third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka after scans revealed a...

Swann the skipper for WI T20s

Graeme Swann was Wednesday named captain of England's squad for two Twenty20 internationals against West Indies. With injured captain and vice-captain Stuart Broad and...

Uncertain times test investor appetite for Wateen

Wateen Telecom (WTCL) – a project of the Abu Dhabi Group, incorporated in 2005 – offers a range of services including broadband, long distance...

Pakistan not to bid for CT

The Pakistan Hockey Federation will not bid for the hosting rights of the Champions Trophy which was shifted from India due to the administrative...

SZABIST holds orientation ceremony for new students

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and technology (SZABIST) orientation ceremony for the session 2011 was held at SZABIST Islamabad campus on Thursday...

Uplift works put off for 2 months

Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah insisted on Tuesday that the development budget will not be curtailed for utilisation on rescue and relief of...

It’s time for nuptials

The wedding season has started with the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Marriage halls in the city can now be seen in...

Thatta braces for rains

After an advisory of heavy rainfall of monsoon’s fresh spell for the area including Thatta, Thatta DCO, Mohammad Jaffer Abbasi, called upon the officials...

Security for Chaand Raat

Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Ahmed Raza Tahir said on Monday that special security arrangements were being made for Chaand Raat and Eid....

Hazare ready for dialogue

An Indian anti-graft activist whose hunger strike has galvanised millions to hold the biggest protests in decades appeared on Sunday ready to end a...

Need for the Fund

Humayun Akhtar Khan: With the problematic IMF program expiring in September, the central donor-debate will shift from reviving the stalled arrangement to determining modalities for...

Endgame nearing for unpopular Japan PM

Unpopular Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan looked likely to finally step down this month after parliament made headway on key legislation on Wednesday, setting...

No raise in central contracts for players

There will be no increase in the monthly salaries or match and tour fees of Pakistan players as the PCB offers them central contracts...

For a nuclear-free South Asia

The 66th anniversary of the atomic bombing on Hiroshima, Japan was observed throughout the world, including Lahore, on Saturday. The demand for Pakistan to commit...