Tag: Stage

Glitches mar day one of LUMS Dramafest

The Drama Fest 2011, organised by the LUMS’ Dramaline Club, started its first day with fervour and enthusiasm, as students from almost every school...

Haussler wins 2nd Beijing stage

Australia’s Heinrich Haussler from the Garmin team snatched victory in the second stage of the inaugural Tour of Beijing on Thursday after a tight...

Albasini takes first Grand Tour stage win

Swiss rider Michael Albasini of HTC-Highroad scored his first victory in a Grand Tour on Friday, winning the 13th stage of the Spanish Vuelta...

Bayern, Villarreal glide into group stage

Bayern Munich and Villarreal avoided embarrassing exits from the Champions League on Tuesday as they cruised into Thursday’s group stage draw after winning their...

Djokovic returns to tennis stage

Novak Djokovic switches from the studio to the stadium after two well-received late-night US television appearances in the run-up to Monday's start of the...

PTI to stage sit-in today

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has finalised arrangements to stage a sit-in outside the Parliament House today (Saturday). Addressing a news conference held at the PTI...

Arafat insists he would stage comeback

All-rounder Yasir Arafat, whose career has been largely curtailed due to injuries, believes that there is plenty of international cricket left in him. Arafat’s...

Evans wins the Tour as Cavendish takes final stage again

Cadel Evans sealed an historic first Tour de France victory for his native Australia after the 21st and final stage of the epic race...

Brick kiln owners stage protest

Brick kiln owners on Saturday staged a protest against the imposition of General Sales Tax (GST) on the brick industry. Holding placards and chanting...

British Museum to stage Hajj exhibition

The world’s largest exhibition on the Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, is to be staged at the British Museum, it has been announced. Manuscripts,...

Cavendish wins 15th stage, Voeckler in yellow

Britain's Mark Cavendish secured his 19th career win on the Tour de France Sunday when he won the 15th stage over 193 km ride...

UK eyes areas for second stage of Afghan transition

At least one former Taliban stronghold in southern Helmand province has seen a big enough improvement in security to make it a likely candidate...

Cavendish takes 18th win on Tour’s 11th stage

British sprint king Mark Cavendish made amends for defeat by German rival Andre Greipel by notching up his 18th career victory in the Tour...

Rui Costa wins eighth stage

Portuguese Alberto Rui Costa of the Movistar team hung on during a tense finish to win the Tour de France eighth stage, a 189km...

Cavendish wins seventh stage to make it 17 on Tour

British sprint king Mark Cavendish took his victory tally on the Tour de France to 17 on Friday when he powered to victory in...

Evans pips Contador in thrilling stage four

Two-time runner-up Cadel Evans of BMC held off a late charge from Alberto Contador to claim a prestigious victory on the fourth stage of...

Evans pips Contador in thrilling stage four

Two-time runner-up Cadel Evans of BMC held off a late charge from Alberto Contador to claim a prestigious victory on the fourth stage of...