Tag: Hails

Trump hails ties with UK despite Brexit criticism

AYLESBURY: US President Donald Trump said Friday ties between Britain and the US were "very very strong" after launching an extraordinary attack on Prime...

Australian Open: Kostyuk hails as “future of tennis”

MELBOURNE: Teenage Marta Kostyuk was hailed as the "future of tennis" Wednesday after she became the youngest Australian Open second-round winner since "Swiss Miss"...

Ferguson hails Persie’s impact at Man United

Robin van Persie is the “last piece of the jigsaw” for leaders Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson has claimed. The striker’s 12 goals in...

Neil Lennon hails Celtic after famous win over Barcelona

Elated manager Neil Lennon highlighted the chasm in resources between Celtic and Barcelona after his team stunned the Spaniards in the Champions League. Victor Wanyama,...

India hails boxing hero Mary Kom

oman boxer Mary Kom was feted as India's latest sporting hero on Thursday after the mother-of-two won a bronze medal at the London Olympics. Kom,...

Syria hails ‘historic’ Russia, China vetoes

A senior aide to Syria’s embattled President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday hailed as “historic” Russian and Chinese vetoes of a UN resolution against his...

Egypt media hails Mubarak trial a success for him

Ex-president Hosni Mubarak came out well from his third appearance at trial without being implicated by witnesses in firing at protesters during the revolt...

Al-Qaeda leader Zawahiri hails Syrian protestors

Al-Qaeda's new leader Ayman al-Zawahiri praised anti-regime protestors in Syria in a video released Wednesday claiming the United States is seeking regime change in...

Khawaja Nadeem hails PTT report

Lahore City Cricket Association President Khawaja Nadeem has welcomed the International Cricket Council (ICC) Task Team’s recommendations in which they asked to strengthen the...

Sharma hails guidance from Zaheer Khan

India fast bowler Ishant Sharma gave credit on Friday to Zaheer Khan for saving his career. The 22-year-old fast bowler took a career-best six...

Nadal hails ‘amazing’ McIlroy

Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal hailed Rory McIlroy as “amazing” on Monday after the Northern Irishman’s sensational eight-shot victory at the US Open. Now the...

Punjab govt hails budget as ‘ideal’

Legislators from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the party in power in Punjab, hailed the annual provincial budget of 2011-12 as “an ideal document”...

LCCI hails budget initiatives

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Friday appreciated Punjab government for its special focus on power generation, education, health, infrastructure and the...

IMF hails India rate rise

The International Monetary Fund has hailed moves by India's central bank to hike interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising cost of...

Brig Mehmood hails 5000 Baloch recruitment in Pakistan army

ISLAMABAD - Brigadier (Retd.) Mehmood Shah hailed announcement by Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani about 5000 Baloch men recruitment in Pakistan army this year.
Talking to VOA, he said that Pakistan Army's Baloch Regiment is second largest after Punjab Regiment. He said that Balochistan lags behind in education sector and therefore, Baloch youth cannot compete with the youth of other parts of the country.
To a question, he said that it is difficult for those

PMA hails PM’s special pay package for doctors

LAHORE - Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Punjab chapter on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani's statement regarding the special pay scales for doctors. PMA Punjab President Dr Ashraf Nizami and other office-bearers said that it was a longstanding demand of the PMA Central Council that doctors should be brought out from the National Pay Scale and a special salary package be announced for them according to their professional capabilities.
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PLF hails presidential reference on ZAB’s case

LAHORE - The People's Lawyers' Forum (PLF) Punjab chapter on Saturday hailed the presidential reference filed in the Supreme Court (SC) to revisit the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) hanging case.
PLF Punjab Senior Vice President Malik Nasir Awan and Additional General Secretary Rana Sufyan Arshad said that ZAB's death was a judicial murder, as the judges who gave the decision have also accepted that it was a wrong decision. They said that revisiting the case will also be helpful to