Tag: Medal

Scars on journalists lashed by Zia brighter than any medal: Farhatullah...

ISLAMABAD: Former senator Farhatullah Babar has said that no medal and no award conferred on anyone in the cause of freedom of expression is...

Sherry Rehman decorated with Smith College Medal

Pakistan's Envoy to the United States Sherry Rehman has been awarded the Smith College Medal for her outstanding dedication to the women’s rights. Sherry, who...

Congressional Gold Medal for Malala reintroduced in US legislature

A legislation to award the prestigious United States (US) Congressional Gold Medal to Malala Yousufzai, the Pakistani peace activist who was shot in the...

Pakistan-India to meet in the bronze medal game

India – Australia 0-3 (0-2 halftime): Australia will go for a record five consecutive Champions Trophy titles after winning its semi-final game against India today...

Pakistan push Germany out of medal hunt

Germany – Pakistan 1-2 (1-0 halftime) Pakistan earned a spot in the 2012 Champions Trophy semi-finals after stunning defending Olympic Champion and World #1 Germany in...

PIA deny fire in Airbus engine, announces medal for the pilot

PIA has denied reports carried by some TV channels of eruption of fire in the engine of London bound airbus and said it was...

Pre-medical topper refuses to accept medal due to police torture

The student who topped the Intermediate pre-medical examination from Gujranwala Board of Education on Saturday refused to accept gold medal from Punjab Education Minister...

Paralympics: Disappointment for Pakistan medal hope Ali

Pakistan's Haider Ali on Wednesday crashed out of the men's long jump, ending hopes of becoming the troubled South Asian nation's first Paralympic gold...

Interior Minister announces Tamgha-i-Imtiaz for NADRA Chairman

Interior Minister Rehman Malik has announced Tamgha-i-Imtiaz for NADRA Chairman Tariq Malik and his team for creating the new IBM system. The Interior Minister said...

Germany win thriller to defend hockey gold

Germany won the Olympic title for the second successive time when they triumphed 2-1 against the Netherlands, the former champions, in a blood and...

BBC sued over ‘cash for medals’ allegations

With the men's Olympic boxing medals to be decided this weekend, the sports' governing body announced Saturday it is sueing the BBC over repeated...

Aussies extend medal run to record six with bronze

Australia's men scored a deserved 3-1 win over Great Britain which earned them the hockey bronze medal and extended their Olympic medal-winning sequence to...

Kom sets up Boxing medal

Mary Kom guaranteed India an Olympic Fly Weight Boxing medal as she booked her place in the semis by defeating Tunisia's Maroua. The 29-year-old...

Phelps wins 20th medal, Hoy tops British gold rush

Michael Phelps stormed to a 20th Olympic Games medal on Thursday while British cyclist Chris Hoy claimed a record-equalling fifth career gold to top...

Historic Phelps claims record 19th medal

Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian of all time on Tuesday, winning a record 19th medal in the pool as China's swimming sensation...

Medal hopes for rivals of powerhouse China

World number one Zhang Jike leads China's table tennis juggernaut at the London Olympics but a medals clean sweep is out of reach due...

Malaysia star Lee recovers on diet of porridge

Malaysia badminton star Lee Chong Wei, whose Olympic dream was threatened by a serious ankle injury, targetted a medal on Saturday in a campaign...