ISLAMABAD- Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) and Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Sports Control Board are jointly organising International Squash Circuit-II at Jahangir Khan Squash Complex carrying a total purse of $10,000. A large number of world ranking players from Pakistan, UAE and Austria ...

The Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) in collaboration with Saraiki Students Federation, Federal Urdu University, Islamabad, organized a Saraiki Cultural Programme on Sunday featuring the promotion and introduction of regional culture with each other. Waqar Ahmed, Resident Director RAC, and Ahmed Ali ...

LAHORE (PR): The South Punjab Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Multan organized “South Punjab Women Entrepreneur Handicraft Festival and Seminar 2013” near Eidgah Khanewal road Multan in which ambassadors of different countries, foreign visitors and representatives from local and ...

UNITED NATIONS- Pakistan Friday made a rallying call at a function commemorating the birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha, saying the occasion of Vesak Day should ‘serve to unite us in our common desire to create tolerant, respectful and peaceful societies’.“Today is a ...

LAHORE (PR): The Information Technology University Punjab (ITU-Punjab) is set to hold an Information session on Saturday (today) at the Arfa Software Technology Park located on Ferozepur Road, Lahore. This event will be a great opportunity for prospective students to learn about ITU’s ...

KARACHI (PR): Happilac paints organized a magnificent event at Sarena Hotel, Faisalabad to honor the victory of Faisalabad Wolves in T-20 National Championship. The event was attended by Faisalabad Wolves team players. DCO Faisalabad, Najam Ahmed Shah honoUred the event as the chief guest. Event ...

ISLAMABAD (PR): Annual Parents Day & Montessori Graduation Ceremony 2013 of Roots Millennium Schools Thematic Montessori, F-7/1, Islamabad was celebrated with great enthusiasm on Thursday. Annual Parents Day is the day for parents in which their children come up with beautiful and enchanting ...

ISLAMABAD Pakistan's Nasir Iqbal will appear Cannon Kirk Homes Irish Open Squash Championship in Dublin, Ireland, which will start from April 24. Nasir, who wanted to leave early to acclimatise himself with Irish conditions but visa issues delayed his departure, will leave now for Dublin tomorrow ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) president Syed Kaleem Imam announced on Thursday that despite limited recourses, Pakistan tennis team would participate in the China championship and all the other major international events. Talking with The Nation, Kaleem said: “It is my aim to ...

PESHAWAR - Women who had to get married in their early ages narrated their tales of violence in front of a gathering arranged on eve of International Women’s Day the other day.The event titled ‘Child Marriage is a Violation of Human Rights’ organised by Rehnuma, Family Planning ...

MALAM JABBA - It was a carnival-like situation witnessed here in Malam Jabba on Sunday as kids were enjoying skiing in the snow-packed sloops, their faces were glittered with joy and enjoying every bit of the moment.An NGO arranged a ski festival in the area and hundreds of kids of different age ...

LAHORE (PR) - The Rotary Global Swim marathon event was held at Shapes separate swimming pools for male and females. The event was participated by a team of nine Rotarian and interact swimmers of Rotary Club of Lahore and 26 non-Rotarian swimmers including two girls ably led by Rotarian Col (r) ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's top tennis coach Mahboob Khan has reached in the final of 60-plus tennis tournament being held at Orlando, USA.Mahboob beat second seed Ken Dehart in the semi-final, who is also the Cardio tennis expert of the United States, in three hard fought sets, 5/7, 7/6, 10-8 (super ...

MULTAN - Punjab Tourism Development Corporation Managing Director Saad S Khan declared on Monday that the Cholistan Jeep Rally would start on February 16 and continue till 19th while this event would be held with a new tag International Cholistan Challenge from year 2013.Addressing a news ...

LAHORE – Punjab University Teaching Department (PUTD) has won the Inter Collegiate Tug-of–war Championship played under the aegis of Punjab University at Old Campus university ground. Six teams appeared in the event. In final, PUTD beat Ikhwan College while UET defeated Govt College ...

KARACHI  - Shahid Afridi says a number of stars have expressed an interest in participating in a double-wicket competition which the flamboyant all-rounder hopes to organize soon in Pakistan in an effort to bring back international cricket to the country. “When I was in Australia ...

ISLAMABAD - Shifa International Hospital (SIH) has formally launched its campaign for cancer awareness by arranging hiking event on Margalla Hills on Sunday.Dozens of children, families, cancer patients, doctors and people from all walks of life attended the healthy activity. Eminent consultant Dr ...

KARACHI - Veteran Star Studded Mansha Brothers won the men's team event title defeating a determined KMC team by three matches to one in a thrilling and entertaining final here on Friday at Majeed Khan Gymnasium of Islamia Club. Asim Hussain and Raheel Quraishi reached the finals of the men's ...

MOHSIN ALIISLAMABAD - The Second Benazir Bhutto International Boxing Championship, which was organised at Liaquat Gymnasium from 23rd to 29th of this month, was by all means a big success as far as holding of the event and participation of the international teams is concerned.With the successful ...

LAHORE - Babyshop recently conducted a Toy Fest event at their newly-opened location at Mall One, on Main Boulevard, Gulberg, says a Press release.The event was a fun-filled activity for children, babies and mommies with an exciting fashion show as the highlight of the event. The L-shaped ramp was ...

Sports DeskLAHORE - Quetta team held nerves to beat Rawalpindi by 5 runs in the first semi-final of the PCB-Pepsi Cricket Stars Under-16 One-day Tournament here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Monday.After winning the toss and batting first, Quetta scored 154 runs for 9 wickets in the allotted 45 overs. ...

KARACHI - Pakistan’s top tennis star Aisamul Haq Qureshi praised UBL for supporting tennis by sponsoring the UBL International hard court championships and hoped that other companies and banks would follow the example sat by the bank. He said sponsorship was financial spine of every sports ...

ISLAMABAD - None of the Pakistan Boxing Federation officials including its president Doda Khan Bhutto bother to turn up to Liaquat Gymnasium to witness the first day of Second Benazir Bhutto Shaheed International Boxing Championship action as the bouts started on Friday.The stadium was presenting a ...

OUR STAFF REPORTER WARBURTON - A professional development day for primary school teachers was held here at Government High School Warburton City, under the supervision of Lahore Directorate of Staff Development (DSD) and Nankana Sahib District Training and Support Centre (DTSC). From all over the ...

ISLAMABAD To commemorate and celebrate 60 years of Pakistan-China diplomatic relations, Pakistan Navy organised a colourful festive event in honour of Chinese diplomats and Islamabad based Chinese citizens here at Naval Complex on Saturday. Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila, Chief of the Naval Staff, ...

SJUSJOEN, Norway (Agencies) - Norways Marit Bjoergen dominated the first event of the womens cross country World Cup season on Saturday, winning a 10-kilometer freestyle race by 27.1 seconds. The triple Olympic champion from Vancouver finished in 24 minutes, 22.3 seconds to beat Charlotte Kalla of ...

BEIJING (APP) Pakistans Ambassador to China Masood Khan on Monday said that China-Eurasia Expo 2011 was a major event which would cover trade and economic relations not only between China and Central and South Asia, but also between China and the entire Asian Continent. President Asif Ali Zardari ...

KARACHI Babies are most adorable when they are active and having fun, says a press release. To bring these moments to life, Pampers Premium Care organized a three day baby Olympics event at Park Towers where athletic toddlers participated in crawling races, push ball, running games and lots more. ...

LAHORE Roots Information Communication Technology employee Tayyaba Nouree has been selected to participate in Microsofts Partners in Learnin Institute. She was selected as one of the fewer 500 teachers who were invited to join inaugural community of prestigious educators because of her ...

KARACHI - Pakistan Textile City Limited organised a Project Pre-Launch event at a local hotel. Federal Minister for Textile Industry, says a press release. Makhdoom Shahabuddin was the chief guest at the occasion. Other attendees included leading textile industrialists, foreign diplomats, and ...