Tag: Hard
Donald Trump takes hard line on immigration
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday aligned himself solidly with conservative Republicans on immigration, criticizing a proposed bipartisan deal as “horrible” on US border...
16 dead as Punjab hit hard by swine flu
Hospitals lack equipment for tests as seven cases reported from City alone
After diphtheria claimed more than 40 lives, Punjab is hit by another viral...
Fire erupts on Die Hard set
wait, this wasn't in the script, was it? Talk about an action movie! In true adrenaline-pumping Hollywood fashion, a fire broke out Thursday on...
Bartoli putting in the hard yards
French veteran Marion Bartoli hopes an extended preparation in Australia will have her primed for a big showing at next month's Australian Open. Bartoli...
Power breakdowns, water scarcity hit citizens hard
The water scarcity and sleepless nights are two major problems resulting from the prolonged and unscheduled loadshedding being faced by the Islooites.
CDA Water Supply...
Slain journalist’s children finding hard to continue education
The devolution of the Education Ministry has resulted in severe hardships for the orphans of slain journalist Hayatullah Dawar who were enrolled in a...
Beer belly fear keeps Schumacher working hard
Germany’s seven-times Formula One champion Michael Schumacher admits he is motivated to work out by fear of a beer belly as much as trying...
Players training hard for India series in UK
Pakistan football team is eagerly awaiting the two-match series with India in the United Kingdom (UK). Pakistan will play three matches in the...
Hard work ahead for Phelps
US swimming legend Michael Phelps knows he has a year of hard graft ahead after the world championships, while China can be quietly confident...
Hard work pays off for history-maker Evans
Cadel Evans was slowly coming to terms with his maiden Tour de France victory Monday as Alberto Contador and Andy Schleck were left wondering...
Hafeez says three years in wilderness were hard to bear
Pakistan’s opener Muhammad Hafeez revealed that he went through a very hard three years before staging a successful comeback into the national team. “After...
Pakistan is a hard sell for its investment chief
Saleem Mandviwalla has one of the toughest jobs in Pakistan. The investment board chairman is charged with persuading foreign companies to pump money into...
Hard to port
Much is made of Pakistan’s abundance of natural resource. But the transition of these resources into geo-strategically important ones has been a painfully slow...
Under-equipped KP police fighting a ‘hard’ terror war
PESHAWAR - The police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa need more special training, facilities and public support to counter militancy. Despite the challenges they have to face every day, the policemen have rendered valuable sacrifices in the war against terrorism. Late CCPO Malik Saad Khan, Abid Ali and Sifwat Ghayur were, to name the few, among those who laid their lives for restoring peace in terror struck parts of the country. The fact that the militants can attack the police in KP at will
Waqar says hard to find Akhtar’s replacement
LAHORE - Pakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis has expressed his disappointment after the support staff and management of the cricket team were ignored as the team was lauded for its performance. Waqar believes it is high time the team management and support staff are rewarded along with the national team for any series or tournament triumph.
Waqar said he was disappointed that there was no trend of recognising the efforts of the support staff and management in the good performance
Waqar said he was disappointed that there was no trend of recognising the efforts of the support staff and management in the good performance
Obama gears up for hard sell on Libya
WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama to give a prime-time address to the nation aimed at winning the support of a war-weary American public for the military intervention in Libya.
After inheriting wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning president finds himself embroiled in yet another conflict, this time one of his own choosing and one that many at home are not convinced by.
In his address at 7:30 pm (2330 GMT) from the National Defense University in
After inheriting wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning president finds himself embroiled in yet another conflict, this time one of his own choosing and one that many at home are not convinced by.
In his address at 7:30 pm (2330 GMT) from the National Defense University in
England need to push hard for semis
THE REALITY CHECK - It's hard to predict what England will do in this World Cup. While Sri Lanka sailed to the second round with only one loss to Pakistan, England struggled to advance after defeats to Ireland and Bangladesh. However, England have come good when it mattered the most.
Today in Colombo, the odds will be heavily stacked against England, with Sri Lanka playing in front of a home crowd at the Premadasa - a place where they can become quite intimidating for visiting
Today in Colombo, the odds will be heavily stacked against England, with Sri Lanka playing in front of a home crowd at the Premadasa - a place where they can become quite intimidating for visiting