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Matriculation English paper held at 634 centres

LAHORE - The English paper of the Matriculation examinations 2011 was held on Monday under strict vigilance at 634 centres established by the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE), Lahore in five districts. BISE Lahore Chairman Dr Akram Kashmiri inspected the sessions. Government Degree College, Sharaqpur, Sheikhupura centre superintendent complained that outside elements trired to disrupt the peaceful atmosphere. A control room was established in the BISE Lahore Office

China state paper warns against ‘Jasmine rallies’

BEIJING - China's state media on Saturday warned citizens to ignore calls for weekend anti-government rallies in major cities, saying that similar protests across the Middle East had created "chaos". The message - carried by the Beijing Daily, a mouthpiece of the city government - came as Premier Wen Jiabao noted the public's "great resentment" over a number of issues in his speech to open the annual parliamentary session.
Authorities in China have shown increasing nervousness

US paper calls Akmal’s wicketkeeping ‘clumsy’

NEW YORK - Pakistan's cricket team is capable of winning the World Cup, provided it improves its fielding, The Wall Street Journal said in a commentary, which labeled Kamran Akmal's work behind the stumps as clumsy. "The throwing was wayward and Kamran Akmal should be kicking himself for some clumsy wicket-keeping, including two missed stumpings. Abdur Rehman, meanwhile, looked like he wanted to crawl into a deep, dark hole after fumbling a sitter of a catch off Chamara Silva," the

PSO’s Rs 325m fixed assets only on paper

ISLAMABAD - The Audit Report 2009-10 by the Auditor General of Pakistan has revealed that out of the total 42,001 fixed assets of the Pakistan State Oil (PSO), 16, 402 having book value of Rs 325 million could not be physically traced.
The audit report says: "In Pakistan State Oil (PSO), verification and reconciliation of fixed assets was carried out in the year 2008-09. Out of total 42,001 fixed assets, 16, 402 having book value of Rs 325 million could not be physically