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On 3000th ODI, Haroon Lorgat Talks Up Scope of ODIs

On 3000th ODI, Haroon Lorgat Talks Up Scope of ODIs

Haroon Lorgat took the occasion of the impending 3000th ODI to talk about the importance of the fifty over format and the ICC’s expectations from it, suggesting that the ODIs were not on their last legs. Australia play England  in the first ODI of the series, it will mark the 3000th ODI in international cricket, [...]

June 22 2010 | Posted in Cricket, Sports | Read More »

Rocky relationships hurt men more than women

Rocky relationships hurt men more than women

LONDON: Despite their blase demeanours, young men are more affected by the ups and downs of romantic relationships than their girlfriends are, a new study suggests. While young women are more affected by their relationship status—that is, whether they are in one or not—young men are more sensitive to a relationship’s quality, such as how [...]

June 13 2010 | Posted in Articles, Love & Romance, Research | Read More »

Rule of law poses no threat to democracy: CJ

Rule of law poses no threat to democracy: CJ

QUETTA: Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry, voicing grave concern over rise in number of news regarding kidnap of people, has termed the incidents as dilemma of our society. Iftikhar Chaudhry said, “None is above law and judiciary is making free decisions.” “Rule of law poses no threat to democratic system in any country, instead it [...]

June 13 2010 | Posted in News, Pakistan | Read More »

England have been drawn against USA in Group C at World Cup 2010

England have been drawn against USA in Group C at World Cup 2010

June 12 2010 | Posted in FIFA World Cup 2010, News | Read More »

World Cup 2010:Argentina v Nigeria

World Cup 2010:Argentina v Nigeria

Argentina Defeats Nigeria 1-0 in World Cup goal by Heinze Mansell crash at Le Mans shortly after the start

June 12 2010 | Posted in FIFA World Cup 2010, News | Read More »

Capello tells Rooney to keep his cool

Capello tells Rooney to keep his cool

Fabio Capello has warned Wayne Rooney that his hunger for FIFA World Cup™ glory must be tempered by a cool head if England are to thrive in South Africa. England’s head coach revealed on Friday that he had felt the need this week to remind the Manchester United striker of the importance of staying on [...]

June 11 2010 | Posted in Football, News, Sports | Read More »

No plans to drift into politics, says SC

No plans to drift into politics, says SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court is determined to get to the bottom of what the legislature had in mind while drafting the constitution. At the same time, however, it is insisting that it is only meant to review the 18th amendment and has no intention of drifting into politics. Petitioner Supreme Court Bar Association’s counsel Hamid [...]

June 11 2010 | Posted in News, Pakistan | Read More »

Musharraf says plans return to Pakistan, politics

Musharraf says plans return to Pakistan, politics

WASHINGTON — Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf said he planned to return from exile and re-enter politics, and did not rule out a new bid for the presidency. Musharraf, who has mostly lived in London since losing power following 2008 elections, visited Washington this week and met quietly with prominent Pakistanis at a ritzy [...]

June 11 2010 | Posted in News, Pakistan, Politics | Read More »

Pakistan: Strange democracy at work

Pakistan: Strange democracy at work

The relevance of so called liberal democracy has lost its meaning and purpose after the US sponsored crusade “War on Terrorism” against the Muslim people of Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. The ultimate goal is occupation of the lands by force and political subjugation of the Muslim people to the US control and exploitation over the [...]

June 10 2010 | Posted in Articles | Read More »

Last three months worst period for Pak cricket in past three decades: Waqar

Last three months worst period for Pak cricket in past three decades: Waqar

Islamabad, Jun.10 (ANI): The recent series of controversies have had the worst effect on the Pakistan cricket team in the last three decades, believes coach Waqar Younis. “I think what has happened in the last three months, it has damaged the team more than it did in the last 25-30 years,” Waqar said. Waqar, however, [...]

June 10 2010 | Posted in Cricket, News, Sports | Read More »