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The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) on Saturday completed the project “Live Environmental Monitoring Website” with Punjab Environment Protection Department (EPD)’s financial support...

LAHORE - Lahoris are all set to witness the battle between the traditional rivals in cricket, Pakistan and India, as various communities have arranged for the big screens for match viewing.
The trend of watching the match on the big screens have been attracting people from all walks of life and classes, as the match screening is being organised in the posh areas of city and relatively lesser posh areas alike. Citizens are excited, to say the least to view tomorrow's match, and

LAHORE - Pakistan's cricket fans have now a great opportunity to entertain themselves with the city's main cinemas showing ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2011's knockout matches on big screen. Spectators were happy that, having been denied the right to host the Cricket World Cup, they could experience an 'extraordinary' atmosphere by watching matches live in cinemas.
Cinemas including DHA, Cinestar and Sozo World have started advance bookings for the matches of the CWC. It is

NEW YORK - Today's lesson: be happy, live longer. Now science seems to back the glass half-full approach. A review of more than 160 studies on the connection between a positive state of mind and overall health and longevity has found "clear and compelling evidence" that happier people enjoy better health and longer lives. In fact, evidence linking an upbeat outlook and enjoyment of life to better health and longer life was stronger even than that linking obesity to reduced longevity,

Lahore - Saad Haroon's stand up comedy show, which stretched out in Lahore for four consecutive days left the audience light hearted and cheerful as they left the auditorium. Humour has a way of changing people's perspectives to see things more lightly instead of the same aggressive way. And Saad Haroon's style is different. It is cheerful, sunny, and so genuine, that only those who would listen carefully would understand that this young man has a way of saying the darkest, most

KARACHI - Although the Sindh government sent back 47 officers of different grades to their original departments on January 27, around 30 officers of grades 18, 19 and 20 are still working in irrelevant departments on important positions.
A constitutional petition has also been filed in the Sindh High Court (SHC) against these irregularities and all proceedings of the petition have been completed. The decision has been reserved by the SHC single bench of Justice Shahid Anwer

India's official entry to the Oscars this year, 'Peepli Live' is out of the race. Even Aamir Khan's clout couldn't save the film from being chucked off the list of movies selected by the voting jury in the Foreign Language Film category for the 83rd Academy Awards.
Sources confirm that that the Aamir Khan-produced film is not in the list of nine movies selected for the next round of voting. Made by debutant director Anusha Rizvi, 'Peepli Live', the satirical comedy wowed

KARACHI - The Sindh government is openly opposing the idea to ply 2,000 environment-friendly CNG buses in Karachi and leave other districts with a shabby transport system.
The Environment Ministry, in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), had planned to bring in 2,000 environment-friendly CNG buses for the province; however, federal authorities are trying to use them only on Karachi's major arteries, sources in the provincial government told

KARACHI - Four suspected assailants of Awami National Party (ANP)-Sindh's Secretary-General Basheer Jan have been taken into custody, but law enforcement personnel believe that they will be targeted before they spill the beans on their association, Pakistan Today has learnt.
The four, who were injured when Jan's guard retaliated fire in Thursday's incident, were being treated at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC). But intelligence sources received reports that the

KARACHI - President Asif Ali Zardari is loved by all. Such is the affection that Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah and Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza graced the Assembly session on Wednesday with their presence, Muttahida Qaumi Movement's (MQM) Sardar Ahmed nodded vociferously when the chief minister waxed lyrical about his party's chief, National People's Party's (NPP) Arif Mustafa Jatoi had no objections, and Law Minister Ayaz Soomro presented his best toady self. We all love Asif

ISLAMABAD - Interior Minister Rehman Malik has advised PPP parliamentarian and former information minister Sherry Rehman to leave the country if she wanted to keep safe from religious extremists.
A source told Pakistan Today on Thursday that Malik telephoned Sherry, who is also in the middle of the controversy over blasphemy laws, to leave the country at the earliest because "fanatics are hell bent to take her life due to her views on blasphemy laws". Malik cited intelligence

LAHORE - PMC Club Athletico Faisalabad survived the embarrassment of relegation in the Pakistan Premier Football League. This is their fifth consecutive top division season in 2011. PMC escaped relegation by narrow margin as they won their last two games on Balochistan soil and survived for another PPL season.
"I would like to congratulate all my friends, colleagues, supporters and well-wishers in Pakistan and around the globe for this success. All of them have stood with

"Pakistan is our home - we shall live and die on our land," so said Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed in a crowded press conference at London's Heathrow Airport on 13 January, 1984. She had reached there after a long imprisonment in Pakistan for the operation of her ears.
BB Shaheed's historic words continue to echo in Pakistan even today. Her prophetic statement rang true on the fateful day of 27 December, 2007 when she was brutally martyred at Liaquat Bagh. Today is BB's third

KARACHI - President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday said the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) government was not scared of political actors' thinking, threats and their propaganda, as "we are the followers of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Benazir Bhutto."
Addressing the inauguration ceremony of PIA employees housing scheme, the president said, "We would live in history and the political actors in headlines. This difference would always remain between them and us." He said the people of the

LAHORE - The government's decision to relax import of used vehicles has triggered greater problems instead of improving the situation, stakeholders of the automobile industry told Pakistan Today.
The government, with this decision, had claimed control of automobile prices in the local industry, however, stakeholders lamented that the government had played a trick with the industry. Stakeholders said that the government had allowed import of five years old vehicles but had not

LAHORE: National singles and junior champion Samir Iftikhar, Heera Ashiq, former Davis Cupper Rashid Malik and junior Davis cupper Faizan Khurrum reached the semi-finals of the Servis Cup Tennis Tournament here at the Bagh-e-Jinnah Courts on Monday.
All the top seeded players in the all the categories advanced to the semi-final stage of the tournament. Heera, Samir, Mohammad Abid and Faizan also reached the last four of the under-18 category. Mehak Khokhar, Sara Mahboob, Annosha

NEW YORK: Justin Bieber has vowed never to move to the U.K. because he finds everything about the country "depressing" apart from the sexy women.
The 'Baby' hitmaker is currently on a promotional trip to Britain as the country suffers severe disruption amid widespread snowstorms and freezing temperatures.
And Bieber is adamant the unpredictable climate has put him off ever relocating to the U.K. admitting he even hates English food. He tells, "I couldn't live here. The