Tag: Record
Sporting Gijon end Barcelona’s record run
MADRID - League leaders Barcelona saw their record winning run come to an end with a shock 1-1 draw at Sporting Gijon and it could have been worse had David Villa not scored a brilliant 79th-minute equaliser to salvage a point.
Barcelona had won 16 consecutive league games to beat the old mark of the great Real Madrid side of 1960/61. But the champions saw their historical sequence broken and the two dropped points are a real boost for title rivals Real. Barcelona are now eight
Barcelona had won 16 consecutive league games to beat the old mark of the great Real Madrid side of 1960/61. But the champions saw their historical sequence broken and the two dropped points are a real boost for title rivals Real. Barcelona are now eight
Pakistan and Thailand register record trade levels
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Thailand have registered record bilateral trade levels during 2010. The total bilateral trade during 2010 (January-December) amounted to $916 million, which also represented an increase of 15 percent in total trade which was $794.5 million in 2009.
Bilateral trade in 2008 was to the tune of $737 million, which indicates that in two years; the overall trade volume has expanded by almost 25 percent. There has been a consistently positive trend in bilateral
Bilateral trade in 2008 was to the tune of $737 million, which indicates that in two years; the overall trade volume has expanded by almost 25 percent. There has been a consistently positive trend in bilateral
SC calls for Deedar’s reappointment record
ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court was informed on Thursday that the president had reappointed Justice (r) Syed Deedar Hussain Shah as the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman on the amended summary forwarded by the prime minister. A four-member bench of Justice Javed Iqbal, Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, Justice Raja Fayyaz Ahmed and Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa was hearing identical petitions challenging the appointment of Justice (r) Deedar Hussain as the NAB chairman.
‘Musharraf not to record statement before FIA’
ISLAMABAD - Former president Pervez Mushrraf's lawyer on Wednesday denied media reports that Musharraf would record his statement with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) after the agency declared him an absconder in the Benazir Bhutto murder case.
Talking to Pakistan Today Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif denied Mushrraf would record his statement, saying no decision had been taken in this regard so far. According to a private TV channel, lawyers of the former president said on
Talking to Pakistan Today Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif denied Mushrraf would record his statement, saying no decision had been taken in this regard so far. According to a private TV channel, lawyers of the former president said on
PSO reports record profits
KARACHI - Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has posted an after tax earnings of Rs 7.13 billion in 1HFY11 in comparison with Rs 5.08 billion in 1HFY10 which is the highest in last 34 years. The Board of Management convened on Wednesday at PSO House to review the company's performance over the first half of financial year 2010-11 (1HFY11).
Despite severe financial challenges posed by the ever burgeoning circular debt, PSO achieved record breaking results, and posted its highest half year
Despite severe financial challenges posed by the ever burgeoning circular debt, PSO achieved record breaking results, and posted its highest half year
Petition seeks Raymond’s record
LAHORE - A writ petition has been moved in Lahore High Court seeking directions for the federal government to produce complete record of the double murder accused American national Raymond Davis in the court.
The petitioner Ilamud Din Ghazi in his petition says the Interior Minister Rehman Malik had stated in the senate's session that he possessed the complete record of Davis. He requested the court to summon detailed record of his passport, weapon, recovered documents and
The petitioner Ilamud Din Ghazi in his petition says the Interior Minister Rehman Malik had stated in the senate's session that he possessed the complete record of Davis. He requested the court to summon detailed record of his passport, weapon, recovered documents and
Six wardens record statements on Davis incident
LAHORE - Officials investigating the Raymond Davis case on Thursday recorded the statements of six traffic wardens, who were on duty around the crime scene when Davis killed two youths - Faizan and Faheem - Pakistan Today learnt on Thursday. According to police sources, all six traffic wardens recorded their statements, briefing the investigators about the crime scene and all the incidents that took place at Qartaba Chowk.
The wardens told the investigators that Raymond had
The wardens told the investigators that Raymond had
Reqo Diq mining – Balochistan govt presenting record of deals...
ISLAMABAD - Complete record of Reko Diq deals with the foreign exploration and mining companies will be presented by the Balochistan government before the Supreme Court today (Monday).
Advocate General Balochistan Salahuddin Mengal will present the record before a four-member bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair Ali, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday.
The bench is hearing petitions against leasing of Reko
Advocate General Balochistan Salahuddin Mengal will present the record before a four-member bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair Ali, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday.
The bench is hearing petitions against leasing of Reko
Macca Motors upholds sales record
KARACHI - Suzuki Macca Motors, the authorised 3S Dealership of Pak Suzuki Motor Co Ltd., one of the leading Pakistani Automobile manufacturers is proud to uphold its past grand sales record.
It has once again received the best performance award in motor car sales while Pakistan Suzuki Motor Co., has managed to garner 53 percent market share of the automobile industry.
Suzuki Macca Motors has maintained its sales position since 1999 and this has been possible due to the
It has once again received the best performance award in motor car sales while Pakistan Suzuki Motor Co., has managed to garner 53 percent market share of the automobile industry.
Suzuki Macca Motors has maintained its sales position since 1999 and this has been possible due to the
Balochistan presents Reko Diq deals record in SC
ISLAMABAD - Advocate General of Balochistan Salahuddin Mengal told the Supreme Court on Friday that the provincial government had issued 10 licenses to the foreign companies for exploration of natural reserves at Reko Diq.
A four-member bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair Ali, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday, was hearing a case against leasing of Reko Diq gold and copper mines in Balochistan worth over $260
A four-member bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair Ali, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday, was hearing a case against leasing of Reko Diq gold and copper mines in Balochistan worth over $260
SC summons record of Reko Diq lease to foreign companies
ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Wednesday summoned for today (Thursday) the complete record of the contract of the lease of the Reko Diq copper and gold reserves to foreign exploration and mining companies.
A four-member bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair Ali, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday, also directed the former and incumbent Balochistan chief secretaries to appear in court today (Thursday) along with the
A four-member bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair Ali, Justice Ghulam Rabbani and Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday, also directed the former and incumbent Balochistan chief secretaries to appear in court today (Thursday) along with the
Pakistan’s perfect record at Queenstown
COMMENT - Pakistan is the only team which has beaten New Zealand at Queenstown Events Centre where the second match of the six-one day match series will be played on Wednesday (January 26).
Pakistan recorded a six-wicket win over New Zealand when two teams met the only time at this ground on January 7, 2004. New Zealand's performance failed to match the ground's stunning setting. They lost Craig Cumming early, and spent the first half of the innings stumbling along. After 30
Pakistan recorded a six-wicket win over New Zealand when two teams met the only time at this ground on January 7, 2004. New Zealand's performance failed to match the ground's stunning setting. They lost Craig Cumming early, and spent the first half of the innings stumbling along. After 30
Udinese end Inter’s perfect record under Leonardo
ROME - Udinese ended Leonardo's perfect record since taking over as Inter Milan coach from Rafael Benitez with a 3-1 win over the Italian champions in a lively encounter in Serie A on Sunday.
Inter, aiming for a sixth straight win since the Brazilian's arrival in the San Siro dugout, took the lead after quarter of an hour through Dejan Stankovic. Udinese then stunned Inter with goals from Cristian Zapata and Antonio Di Natale - his 15th of the season - to go into the break 2-1
Inter, aiming for a sixth straight win since the Brazilian's arrival in the San Siro dugout, took the lead after quarter of an hour through Dejan Stankovic. Udinese then stunned Inter with goals from Cristian Zapata and Antonio Di Natale - his 15th of the season - to go into the break 2-1
Federer sets record, Henin and Venus crash out
MELBOURNE - Defending champion Roger Federer got back on track with a record 57th win at the Australian Open Friday as Justine Henin crashed and Venus Williams was forced out with a painful muscle injury.Men's third seed Novak Djokovic, women's number one Caroline Wozniacki and Russian Maria Sharapova also reached the last 16 as temperatures soared at Melbourne Park. But Williams departed in dramatic circumstances as she screamed in pain and limped to her chair after just one game of
Just for the record…
KARACHI - The Sindh Wildlife Department has carelessly dumped its decades-old records containing invaluable information in an empty room of the provincial conservator's office.
The office is located inside the historical building of the Freemason Lodge near Governor House.
Sources in the department told Pakistan Today that the records were previously kept in the library at the office. When the provincial government recently renovated the hundred-year old Freemason Lodge
The office is located inside the historical building of the Freemason Lodge near Governor House.
Sources in the department told Pakistan Today that the records were previously kept in the library at the office. When the provincial government recently renovated the hundred-year old Freemason Lodge
PAC calls record of Rs 30 million spent by MI
ISLAMABAD - The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday directed the Finance Ministry to present the record of Rs 30 million spent by the Military Intelligence in Dera Bugti for transformers' installation.
According to the Auditor General of Pakistan's Audit Report 2008-09, the Finance Division gave Water and Power Development Authority's Rs 30 million to the Military Intelligence as a reimbursement of the amount already spent on the installation of transformers and provision
According to the Auditor General of Pakistan's Audit Report 2008-09, the Finance Division gave Water and Power Development Authority's Rs 30 million to the Military Intelligence as a reimbursement of the amount already spent on the installation of transformers and provision
India cotton prices expected to hit record high
MUMBAI - Indian cotton prices are likely to extend last week's gains to hit a record high, lifted by strong demand from exporters to fulfil their exports obligations and as overseas markets jump, dealers said. "Exporters were very active in the spot market. Arrivals were there, but quality fibre was in short-supply," said a senior official at Gujarat State Cooperative Cotton Federation. India's cotton export deadline will expire on Feb. 25 for the remaining unshipped quantity of the
