Tag: Fourth

Higgins crowned world champion for fourth time

Scotland’s John Higgins won the snooker world championship for the fourth time here on Monday beating England’s new star Judd Trump 18-15 in the...

Chan captures fourth Canadian title

VICTORIA - Patrick Chan nailed two quad jumps Sunday as he was crowned Canadian figure skating champion for the fourth-straight year after easily winning the men's free skate event. Chan, who won a silver medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games in February, delivered on his promise to do a pair of quadruple jumps in Sunday's long programme skate at Memorial Centre arena. The 20-year-old Chan finished with a overall score of 285.85 points, more than 56 points ahead of runner-up Shawn

Beckhams expecting fourth child

The Beckhams are set to be parents again - former Spice Girls star Victoria is pregnant with her fourth child. The superstar couple has three boys, Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz, and Victoria recently opened up about her dreams of having a daughter.
The baby news comes following a trying year for the pair - a tabloid expose reported soccer star Beckham allegedly bedded a hooker in 2007. The sportsman angrily denied the story and has since filed a $25 million (GBP16.6 million) lawsuit

Little or no gas for the fourth consecutive day

LAHORE: CNG seems to have vanished from Lahore, leaving locals to struggle for gas, as only a few stations in the city are offering gas due to low gas pressure, Pakistan Today has learnt. Tuesday was a CNG day off, as announced by the government, and owing to a low gas pressure the commuters suffered for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday and were seen roaming around deserted gas stations in search of CNG. Most of the CNG stations are non functional because of gas load shedding

Fourth Bangladesh-Zimbabwe ODI washed out

CHITTAGONG: The fourth one-day international between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to a wet outfield on Friday. The hosts lead the five-match series 2-1. The final one-dayer will be played in Chittagong on Sunday.
Heavy overnight rains ensured the fourth one-dayer, the first of two in Chittagong, was abandoned without a ball being bowled. Though the rains stayed away on Friday morning, a slushy outfield at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

PML-N sets fourth deadline for party reorganisation

ISLAMABAD: After failure to meet three deadlines set earlier for the party's reorganisation, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided that intra-party elections from the unit to the central level should be completed by January 15, 2011.
In a PML-N central organising committee meeting, it also decided that intra-party elections at the local as well as provincial and central levels should be completed before January 15 next year. PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif had dissolved

Unfazed by protests, UET VC gets fourth extension

Varsity faculty members, FAPUASA were demanding Akram's removal
Punjab CM, who had earlier appointed him, approved his fourth extension
LAHORE
Despite the protests of Federation of All Pakistan University's Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) seeking removal of University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lieutenant General (r) Muhammad Akram, Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, in his capacity as the varsity's chancellor, extended his contract for the fourth time under