Tag: Named

Twins christened as Nawaz and Shahbaz

Zahida, an ardent lover of Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N), was standing in a queue to cast her vote on May 11 when...

Tom Moody named Hyderabad’s IPL coach

Tom Moody, the former Sri Lanka coach and Australia allrounder, has been appointed coach of the Hyderabad IPL franchise, which was bought over by...

Bolt named on IAAF shortlist but Mo Farah misses out

Usain Bolt, David Rudisha and Aries Merritt are in contention to win the the 2012 IAAF male athlete of the year. Jamaican Bolt retained his...

Yuvraj, Harbhajan named in Test squad

As expected, Yuvraj Singh has been named in the squad for the first two Tests against England, starting November 15. Harbhajan Singh was also...

Blind cricket team named for India T20 Tournament

The Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) on Monday named a 17-member cricket team for the participation in the Twenty20 Blind Tournament that is to...

Thousands of girls named after Malala

Thousands of newborn girls during the last 10 days were named after Malala in Lahore and other parts of Punjab. According to an official...

Beti B to be named on Jan 15?

It's been a while now that Baby B - daughter of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan - has come into this world, but...

Turkey ex-army chief named suspect in anti-govt case

A former chief of Turkey’s powerful armed forces has been named as a suspect and called in for questioning by investigators probing an Internet...

Rahim named new Bangladesh captain

Mushfiqur Rahim has been named Bangladesh’s new captain for the upcoming home series against the West Indies and Pakistan, an official said on Tuesday....

WikiLeaks named Ethiopian journalist flees

An Ethiopian journalist identified in a diplomatic cable released last month by WikiLeaks has fled after being questioned by authorities, a media rights watchdog...

Harper Beckham named top under-25 star

Harper Seven Beckham has topped a list of the hottest celebrities under 25. The eight-week-old tot - the youngest child of David and Victoria...

Messi named UEFA best player

Lionel Messi was voted Thursday the inaugural winner of the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. Barcelona’s Argentina striker beat club teammate Xavi Hernandez...

Pak-India football series in UK named ‘Clash of the Titans’

Old rivals Pakistan and India will lock horns this summer on the football pitch for the first time in England and Scotland and the...

Jason named Bangladesh fielding coach

Australian Jason Swift has been appointed fielding coach of the Bangladesh cricket team, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said late on Sunday. The 40-year-old, who has...

Deedar Shah not to be named NAB chairman again: Chandio

Law Minister Maula Bakhsh Chandio has said Justice (r) Deedar Hussain Shah was not being appointed the NAB chairman again and a new chairman...

Etihad named best first class airline

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has been declared as the airline with the Best First Class in the world...

Best East Zone players named

The best players of the East Zone Cricket Championship were named on the other day and were given prizes to them in a ceremony...