Tag: Number

Number of child brides in Africa to double by ’50: Unicef

  According to a United Nations Children Fund (Unicef) report released on Thursday at the African Union Girls Summit in Lusaka, Zambia the total number...

Number of polling stations being increased: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim has said that the future of the nation depends upon transparent polls and the commission will ensure...

‘PPP’s days are numbered’

Provincial Minister for Law Rana Sanaullah said PPP’s days are numbered and Rehman Malik cannot save his incapable and corrupt federal government. He said...

Drone strike targets Al-Qaeda No. 2

Al-Qaeda's second-in-command Abu Yahya al-Libi was the target of a US drone strike that killed 15 people in Pakistan's tribal belt on Monday, US...

SBP’s double whammy!­­

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to implement International Bank Account Number (IBAN) standard in the country to bringing about account code...

Check your roll number slips!

Secondary School Certificate (Annual) Examination, 2012 would commence from 3rd March, 2012. Roll No Slips have been dispatched to all the students at their...

Riya may team with Veena for item number

Veena Malik and Riya Sen, known for their time rivalry, courtesy Ashmit Patel, are playing lead roles in ‘Zindagi 50-50’, but they shot their...

Govt bans mobile number portability with ATA threat

Citing threats to national security, the government on Monday decided to ban Mobile Number Portability, and warned that violators would be booked under Anti-Terrorism...

Posthumous Winehouse album hits British number one

Soul singer Amy Winehouse topped Britain’s album chart Sunday more than four months after her death, with music lovers buying almost 200,000 copies of...

Rising number of vehicles choking the environment

ISLAMABAD Asma Kundi The space on the roads of the federal capital is being squeezed with each passing day due to the ill planning of the...

Katrina Kaif’s item number for Salman

Katrina Kaif will be a part of Salman Khan's forthcoming film “Bodyguard”. The actress is all set to sizzle in an item number that...

Battle for number one looms in 2000th Test

England captain Andrew Strauss believes that his team have been the best in the world for the last two years and have the weapons...

Whose number is up?

What happened in Karachi last month _ the murder of a young man by the Rangers _ beggars description. Callous, cruel, barbarous, insensitive, pathetic,...

Lahore Zoo flooded with record number of visitors

The Lahore Zoo, a leading recreational venue in the metropolitan, has topped in attracting a massive rush of people during the last two weeks....

Cursed number ‘39’ haunts Afghan car owners

Afghanistan’s booming car sales industry has been thrown into chaos by a growing aversion to the number “39,” which almost overnight has become an...

Number of women car drivers rises

While many consider that driving a car is not a woman’s job, the women of Lahore believe otherwise. The number of female car drivers...

Donald fancies a shot at number one spot

LONDON Britain's Luke Donald will become the fourth world number one in less than six months if he wins this week's Heritage tournament at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Donald will leapfrog top-ranked Martin Kaymer, who is not playing this week, and number two Lee Westwood even if the latter wins the Indonesian Masters because the Heritage carries more rankings points than the Asian Tour event. Westwood, deposed as number one by German Kaymer earlier this year, can retain top