Tag: Running

VIDEO: LATE! PM Imran seen running inside National Assembly

Prime Minister Imran Khan ran late for a National Assembly session on Wednesday, following which he was seen running inside the House. In a video...

Sisi to run for second term in upcoming election

CAIRO: Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Friday he will run for a second term in office in an election in March, which...

Murray hits the ground running at Masters

Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray both shrugged off injury concerns to sweep into the third round of the Paris Masters at Bercy...

Running on empty?

Some experts say that the world is headed for a huge energy crisis because of a decline in the availability of cheap oil. They...

Fuel crisis, trains’ wheels may stop running

Pakistan State Oil (PSO) stopped the supply of fuel to Pakistan Railways (PR) on Saturday, which might halt the railway services across the country...

Academy of Letters running without chairman, DG

The Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) which is the biggest national literary organisation in the country has currently no chairman and director general to...

England pacemen must hit the ground running

Virender Sehwag, Test cricket’s fastest-scoring batsman, will not be playing. Nor will Sir Donald Bradman be able to attend, although in spirit he will...

KSE slides five days running

Due to political unrest and deteriorating law and order situation in the city capitalization at KSE shrunk further. The KSE 100 index closed at...

Running late

Late arrival of the passenger trains has become a routine matter making annoyed commuters switch to other means of transportation, while Pakistan Railways (PR)...

Russia sees Iran nuclear plant running in August

The nuclear power plant Russia has built in Iran is likely to become fully operational in early August, Russian news agencies cited a senior...

Running the risk of collapse

Around 549 dilapidated buildings are live death traps for hundreds of people living in them and most of the structures are so shabby to...

Judges go on security for third day running

The district judiciary continued its strike against poor security arrangements in sessions courts in the city for a third successive day on Wednesday. The...

Pakistan’s loan talks with IMF running smoothly

Pakistan’s talks with the International Monetary Fund over the release of a tranche in an $11 billion loan are going smoothly and have been...

IEA sees oil bulls still running, for now

Bulls in the oil market still have room to run around a price of $110 per barrel but growth of global oil demand is...

Timber mafia running rampant with tree-cutting

KARACHI - A number of workers seal small holes in igloo-shaped ovens to ensure that wood filled inside is converted into coal - to be later sent to Karachi for roadside tea-stalls as it is believed the traditional doodh-patti chai (tea) prepared on coal is tastier than one made on natural gas.
Their location is a few kilometres away from the National Highway, where huge piles of chopped wood and coal scatter across a vast area near Mirpur Sakro, Thatta.
With the UN declaring

Indian Army running golf scam on state land

NEW DELHI - The Indian army has developed a lucrative sideline in running luxury golf courses on rent-free government land, the nation's auditor has claimed in a damning new report on corruption. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) found that at least 32 square kilometres (12 square miles) of rent-free land had been handed to a privately-run company, Army Zone Golf, which operates 97 luxury golf courses.
The auditor also found the army had bought golf carts and passed them

England fast running out of chances

BANGALORE - England must raise their game by several notches if they are to stay alive in the World Cup and Andrew Strauss admitted that unless they stopped "chasing their tails", their journey could come to a premature end. England's World Cup hopes are hanging by a thread after Ireland pulled off the biggest upset in the tournament by defeated them by three-wickets on Wednesday to blow Group B wide-open. Having narrowly beaten the Netherlands, England's remaining matches are against