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national basketball starts
May 23, 2013

Men's National Basketball starts

ISLAMABAD - The 52nd Men's National Basketball Championship 2013 started at PAF Base, Peshawar on Wednesday. A total of 12 teams from the country are participating in the event while PAF is the defending champions. In the first match of the day, Army brushed aside Sindh 104-32, in the second match, ...

women tournament starts
May 22, 2013

T20 Women Tournament starts today

LAHORE:- The opening ceremony of the first All Pakistan Amar Cables Twenty20 Women Cricket Tournament will be held today (Wednesday) here at the Punjab Women Cricket Academy Model Town ground. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Director Game Development Intikhab Alam will be the chief guest on the ...

starts everest ascent
May 18, 2013

Man, 80, starts Everest ascent

TOKYO - An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer has begun his ascent of Mount Everest, his website said, in a bid to become the oldest man to reach the roof of the world.In a voice message recorded on his website, Yuichiro Miura said the expedition was setting off Thursday for a climb that was expected ...

national taekwondo starts
May 14, 2013

National Taekwondo starts

  ISLAMABAD   The 9th Korean Ambassador National Taekwondo Championship commenced on Monday here at the Liaquat Gymnasium. The Korean Embassy inPakistanalso invited Korean international demonstration team to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pakistan-Korea diplomatic relationships. Korean ...

Retired race horse starts painting

MARYLAND, US Mt - A former champion race horse hasn’t let early retirement get him down after turning his attention to painting.Metro Meteor, a 10-year-old thoroughbred from rural Maryland, was forced to finish his racing career early because of his bad knees. He was adopted by Ron and Wendy ...

ecp starts ticket service voters
May 06, 2013

ECP starts e-ticket service for voters today

ISLAMABAD - Printing of 180 million ballot papers will be completed by Tuesday while the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would inaugurate e-ticket service today to educate voters about their polling stations and voting serial numbers through their mobile phones.Talking to media persons here ...

Wheat procurement in Rawalpindi, Attock starts today

RAWALPINDI :-Wheat procurement in Rawalpindi and Attock districts  will start today while distribution of bardana (Gunny bags) among the growers was started from May, 1 said Deputy Director Food Rawalpindi Division. The wheat will be purchased at the procurement centers at Rs 1200 per 40 kg ...

Sindh E&T starts motor vehicle tax recovery campaign

KARACHI :-Excise and Taxation Department Sindh, during a motor vehicle tax recovery campaign, has initiated steps to nab tax defaulters. On first day of the campaign as many as 2,123 vehicles were checked out of which a sum of Rs.421,646 was collected. According to details, during tax recovery ...

UAE leader starts UK visit clouded by ‘torture’ claims

WINDSOR, UK - The UAE president began a two-day state visit to Britain on Tuesday, during which he will be treated to ceremonial splendour but will also face questions over claims of torture from three British men jailed in Dubai.Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan, head of state of the United Arab ...

rawalpindi expo starts at chamber
April 28, 2013

‘My Rawalpindi’ expo starts at Rawalpindi Chamber

RAWALPINDI : A three-day “My Rawalpindi” Expo organised by RCCI has started here at RCCI building.The RCCI always promotes local products and plays its role to enhance national exports, said its president Manzar Khurshid Sheikh while addressing the launching ceremony of 3-day “My ...

Satpara power house-3 starts generation

islamabad - Power House No 3 of Satpara Dam Project with installed capacity of 2360 kilowatt (KW) has started power generation. The under-construction Power House No. 4 with an installed capacity of 1400 KW is also scheduled to go into operation shortly.With completion of these two power houses, ...

conference starts
April 27, 2013

Int’l conference starts today

lahore - The 3rd annual Project Management Conference will be held in Lahore from 27-28th April, 2013. This conference is being organised by the Lahore chapter of Project Management Institute (PMI). PMI is the largest professional organization for project managers with half a million members in 180 ...

national gymnastic starts
April 25, 2013

National Gymnastic starts today

LAHOREThe 47th National Men and Women Gymnastic Championships will begin here at the Government College University Hall today (Thursday). The teams from four provinces, Pakistan Army, Police, Railways, Higher Education Commission, Wapda and Islamabad will feature in the two-day activity. “In ...

NAB starts proceedings against power defaulters

ISLAMABAD - At a time when National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has started criminal proceedings against electricity defaulters after the expiry of deadline given to them, the bureau expects more recovery as the total recovered amount had reached the figure of Rs 425 million."We have recovered more ...

matthew starts clothing
April 24, 2013

Matthew starts clothing line

NEW YORK: Actor Matthew McConaughey says he is working with Canada’s Grand National Apparel on a clothing collection inspired by his active lifestyle. A portion of sales from his JKL clothes will support the Just Keep Livin Foundation, a non-profit organization McConaughey founded, which ...

ecp starts printing ballot papers
April 19, 2013, 6:14 pm

ECP starts printing of ballot papers

The Election Commission started printing of ballot papers on Friday.An Election Commission spokesman said in Islamabad that the printing of 1.8 million ballot papers will be completed by the 30th April.To a question‚ he said final list of candidates will be displayed on the website soon after ...

CAS starts hearing on Asif spot-fixing ban

LAUSANNE - The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Thursday kicked off an appeal hearing where Pakistan cricketer M Asif hopes to overturn a ban imposed for spot-fixing. Matthieu Reeb, head of the Swiss-based tribunal, said the hearing was due to end at 6:00 pm local time (1700 GMT), and that fast ...

Trilateral summit starts, Presidents of Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran discussing regional situation

Trilateral summit of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan started here at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Friday morning to discuss the regional situation, prospects for peace and security and promote trade and economic ties. The summit hosted by President Asif Ali Zardari is being attended by President of Afghanistan ...

Ban Protest Marches Starts London
September 02, 2011, 11:12 am

Ban on protest marches starts in London

A 30-day ban on protest marches goes into force on Friday in five 'troubled' boroughs of London. The Metropolitan Police Service obtained on August 26 the consent of the Home Secretary to prohibit protest marches in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Newham, Waltham Forest, Islington, and Hackney ...

Iran Starts Production Dualpurpose Carbon Fiber
August 27, 2011, 7:59 pm

Iran starts production of dual-purpose carbon fiber

Iran has launched its first production line of carbon fiber, a strategic material used in defense systems as well as civilian projects, the IRNA new agency reported on Saturday. Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi said Iran had joined the 10 countries possessing the technology. Carbon fiber is used in ...

Rights Group 24 Killed Syria Ramadhan Starts
August 02, 2011, 4:08 pm

Rights group: 24 killed in Syria as Ramadhan starts

A human rights group says Syrian forces have killed 24 people on the first day of holy month of Ramadhan. The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says most of the deaths were in the central city of Hama, the target of a heavy military operation since Sunday. Protests escalated on ...

India Starts Kaladan River Project Myanmar
December 20, 2010, 2:14 pm

India starts Kaladan river project in Myanmar

India has laid foundation for construction of port and waterway terminal of a Myanmar-India Kaladan Multimodal Transit Transport Project in Sittway township of western Myanmar's Rakhine state, local media reported Monday. The project was conerstoned in the Rakhine township Sunday, according to the ...

Kpk Govt Starts Issue Permits Weapons Traders
November 08, 2010, 4:37 pm

KPK Govt starts to issue permits of weapons to traders

In the wake of security situation Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa(KPK) government has started to issue the permit of weapons to traders and currency dealers of Peshawar. As per details the currency dealers and traders of different bazaars of provincial capital demanded from the government to issue the permit ...

Eid Approaching People Starts Vacating Twin Cities Gradually
September 05, 2010, 2:20 pm

Eid approaching, people starts vacating twin cities gradually

The people from twin cities gradually has started to vacate Islamabad-Rawalpindi to their home towns, as Eid day is approaching. In a survey report which has been conducted by Online, people who have been residing temporarily in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. There is large number of workers who have ...

Shops, rooms, houses destroyed as CDA starts operation against encroachment

Capital Development Authority (CDA) has started operation against encroachment and destroy several shops, rooms and houses here in sector I-12 and I-11, Islamabad on the other day. As per details, CDA has started operation against encroachment and destroyed a house, a shop, a chappar hotel, 24 ...

Water Lake Abad Atta Outflow Starts
May 29, 2010, 1:13 pm

Outflow of Atta Abad lake water starts

Atta Abad lake water has started to out flow from the spillway here from Saturday while, the affectees are being shifted to secure places. According to media reports, Chairman DMA Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmad said that villages located around the lake have been evacuated in wake of flash flood ...

15th Session National Assembly Starts Today
August 03, 2009, 11:36 am

15th session of National Assembly starts today

The 15th session of the National Assembly will be held from Monday and is likely to be a stormy one following the historical judgement of Supreme Court of Pakistan declaring former president Musharraf's November 3 action illegal and unconstitutional. The session may be a test for the treasury ...

Irans Partial Recount Election Vote Starts Tv
June 29, 2009, 12:40 pm

Iran's partial recount of election vote starts: TV

Iran started a partial recount of the June 12 presidential election on Monday, al-Alam television reported. Iran's Guardian Council, the top legislative body, had agreed to recount a random 10 percent of the votes after the disputed election caused large scale demonstrations in the country.

North Korea Starts Fuelling Rocket Report
April 02, 2009, 9:05 am

North Korea starts fuelling rocket: report

North Korea has begun fuelling a long-range rocket and could launch it by the weekend, CNN said, with the United States and others promising punishment for a move they say violates U.N. resolutions. North Korea has said it plans to send a satellite into orbit from April 4-8 but the United States, ...

Voting Starts Maldives elections
October 08, 2008, 9:29 am

Voting starts in Maldives elections

Voting started Wednesday in the Maldives' first democratic presidential election, which sees the Indian Ocean archipelago choosing whether to replace Asia's longest-serving leader. Polling stations in the capital Male and scores of islands in the chain of white sand and crystal-clear water atolls ...

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