Tag: Welcome

ANP, MQM welcome, PPP silent on SC verdict

Both the political outfits accused for mayhem in Karachi, Awami National Party (ANP) and Mutahidda Qaumi Movement (MQM), have welcomed the apex court verdict...

Wary welcome for Malaysia PM’s openness pledge

Malaysia's government must flesh out its plan to overhaul oppressive security laws before a victory for human rights can be declared, opposition figures and...

Welcome to the Chevening family!

Three Pakistani candidates from Sindh and Balochistan were awarded the British Chevening Scholarship in a ceremony held at the British Deputy High Commission on...

Kim receives ‘bread-and-salt’ welcome in Russia

North Korea’s reclusive leader Kim Jong Il received a red carpet welcome Sunday in Russia’s Amur region where he toured a giant power station...

So long Andie… welcome Amanda

The people of Sindh bid farewell to the outgoing information officer of the US Consulate in Karachi, Andie DeArment, and welcomed her successor, Amanda...

Lahore all set to welcome Ramadan

Lahore has started giving a Ramadan look two days in the advance of the auspicious month. The month of fasting is expected to begin...

Civil society organisations welcome Pak-India negotiations

Civil society organisations have welcomed the Pak-India foreign ministers’ meeting that is being held at a critical time when both countries are facing the...

Haqiqi activists throng Sherpao Colony to welcome Afaq

Thousands of Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H) activists have gathered in the Sherpao Colony on the call of their party chairman Afaq Ahmed, Pakistan Today...

F1: Metallica to welcome India’s first GP

US heavy metal outfit Metallica will rock India with their first-ever show in the country at a concert to mark the inaugural Formula One...

Balochs to welcome cabinet only if it means business

Balochistan capital Quetta is set to host the first-ever federal cabinet meeting today (Wednesday) with a slight improvement in the law and order. It...

Kate Hudson, Matt Bellamy welcome baby boy

The "Something Borrowed" star, Kate Hudson, delivered her second son over the weekend. According to Hudson's rep, she gave birth to a "healthy baby...

Beckhams welcome baby girl

Victoria Beckham is a mum again - the former Spice Girls star gave birth to a healthy baby girl in Los Angeles on Sunday...

William, Kate get rock-star welcome in Ottawa

Canada's capital gave a rock-star welcome Friday to Britain's newlywed royal couple, Prince William and Duchess Kate, with a giant street party. An estimated...

Welcome, monsoon

Although torrential rain in the city made the weather extremely pleasant on Friday but standing water proved to be quite frustrating for citizens. Posh areas...

Application filed against Babar Awan’s welcome at LHC

An application has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) to question the display of banners to welcome former law minister Dr Babar...

Fans welcome sacked Afridi

Thousands of cheering fans greeted former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi as he returned home on Sunday hoping to “get justice” in his battle with...

Former cricket greats welcome series with India

LAHORE - Former Pakistan players are in favour of resumption of bilateral cricket ties with India but have doubts over playing a short series due to arch-rivals' packed international calendar.
Former captains Zaheer Abbas, Javed Miandad and Rashid Latif believe that a series is possible on a neutral venue later this year if both Indian and Pakistan governments work out the modalities. "If both the governments want, then a short series is possible this year at any venue. If the