Tag: London
Hockey camp at Abbottabad
The training camp of national senior probables, in its final phase of preparations for the London Olympic Games, will commence at Army Sports &...
Murray named in Britain’s Olympic squad
Andy Murray was on Thursday named as the first member of the Great Britain tennis team for the London Olympics. The world number four...
Rolling Stones planning summer summit
The Rolling Stones are planning a summer summit in London to discuss plans for a 50th anniversary concert later this year. Mick Jagger and...
Australia win appeal against early start
The Australian men's field hockey team has won an appeal after the world's number one side was handed three early morning starts in their...
Bopanna refuses after Bhupathi, to partner Paes in Olympics
After Mahesh Bhupathi, his doubles partner Rohan Bopanna has officially informed All India Tennis Association (AITA) that he would not partner Leander Paes at...
IOC probes London Games ticket scandal
The IOC was investigating allegations that some national Olympic officials were breaking strict rules on selling tickets for the London Games, following a report...
‘Idyllic’ London opening ceremony revealed
London's Olympic Stadium will be transformed into a rural British idyll for the Games opening ceremony on July 27, organisers said on Tuesday.
The ceremony's...
London is top tourist destination
The city of London, which is home of this year’s Summer Olympic Games and the Diamond Jubilee celebrations for Queen Elizabeth, has been named...
PIA offers special discounts from Karachi to London
PIA is offering special discounts this summer on its flights from Karachi to London and back for Economy and Business Class passengers. PIA is...
Daniel Craig to open London Games with daredevil leap from helicopter
Daniel Craig is set to open the London 2012 Games ceremony in true Bond style with a daredevil leap into the Olympic Stadium from...
Lala Textiles present summer collection at Pakistan Fashion Week in London
One of Pakistan’s premier lawn brands Lala Textiles presented their Summer 2012 Collection at the Pakistan Fashion Week, which took place in London on...
Bolt faces multiple threats in London: Christie
Usain Bolt will find it tough to repeat the sprint double at the London Olympics because there is stiffer competition than four years ago,...
London 2012 security guards told to smile
Private security guards manning venues at July and August's London Olympics have been warned against over-zealous behaviour that might alienate sports fans, the firm...
London 2012 Olympic torch relay starts in Britain
Sailor Ben Ainslie was the first torchbearer as the Olympic flame began its 70-day journey around Britain and Ireland on Saturday ahead of the...
US swimmer Phelps coy on London programme
Michael Phelps is adamant that the London Olympics will be his last, but the US swimming icon is keeping the details of his grand...
Afghan swimmer dreams of London Paralympics
Afghan teenager Malek Mohammad balances on his hands, readies his stumps, then dives perilously into the water. The 18-year-old, whose legs were blown off...
London stadium ready to welcome the world
The London Olympic stadium, all set to become the beating heart of the Games when the world comes to town in 83 days' time,...
