Home arrow Articles & Features
 

Today is,

Friday, 24 May 2013

 

Home | About Us | News | User Login | Tender | Contact Us
Main Menu
Home
Photos at China Radio
News
Blog
Links
Search
Contacts
Seniority List
News Section
National
World
Sport
Business
Forex
Weather
Articles & Features
Sport News
Chief of Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup from Friday
ISLAMABAD, May 23 (APP): Chief of the Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup will  commence from Friday at Margalla Greens Golf Club (MGGC) Islamabad. The best amateur golfers around the country including senior, junior and ladies category will feature in the three-day event.  The opening ceremony of the event was held on Thursday at Margalla  Greens Golf Club Islamabad. Rear Admiral Athar Mukhtar, Patron PN Golf and Vice President Margalla Greens Golf Club was the chief guest on the occasion. The main match would be played amongst amateurs over 54 holes during the three days 18 holes each day.  Amateurs with handicap 12 and below will participate in the match. It  has been decided to give the participation rights to all those having the handicap up to 12 strokes.
Read more...
 
AFP dedicates National Athletics C’ship to late Syed Zakir Hussain
ISLAMABAD, May 23 (APP): The Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) will  pay tributes to former Director General Pakistan Sports Board, late Syed Zakir Hussain by holding the 45th National Athletics Championships in his memory.  The National Athletics Championship will explode into action on Friday at Jinnah Stadium, Pakistan Sports Complex Islamabad. Speaking at a press conference President AFP Lt. Gen. (Retd) Akram Sahi said that late Syed Zakir Hussain was an outstanding sports administrator, sports lover and writer and throughout his life had a positive and principled approach towards the promotion of national sports in the country.
Read more...
 
Saleh top seed in Asian Snooker 6-Red Championship
KARACHI, May 23 (APP): Newly crowned Asian Snooker Champion, Saleh Muhammad Muhammadi of Afghanistan has been top seeded for the Asian Snooker 6-Red Championship which goes into action in Qatar from Friday. Saleh, formerly of Pakistan earlier this month won the Jubilee Insurance 29th Asian Snooker Championship held in Karachi by beating Omar Al-Kojah of Syria in the final. Pakistan’s Muhammad Sajjad, a 2010 Asian Snooker Championship finalist is seeded four while Pakistan’s current World Champion Muhammad Asif is seeded sixth according to draws and seeding received from Asian Confederation of Billiards Sports (ACBS).
Read more...
 
Asif confident of Pakistan doing well in Asian Team Snooker
KARACHI, May 22 (APP): Reigning World Champion Muhammad Asif was confident of doing well in inaugural Asian Team Snooker and 6-Red Snooker Championship being held Doha (Qatar) from May 24 to 30. “All our players like Sajjad, Hamza and Majid are in a good nick and are in the best frame of mind to do well in Doha event”, Muhammad Asif told APP in an interview on Wednesday.
Read more...
 
National ranking boxing tournament next month
LAHORE, May 22 (APP): National ranking boxing tournament will be held from June 20 at Hyderabad under the aegis of Pakistan Boxing Federation. “It will be a top national level boxing activity being held after the elections of the present regime of the PBF,” said Secretary, PBF, Iqbal Hussain while talking to APP here on Wednesday.
Read more...
 
Archive
Latest News
Brain structure may influence a child’s ability - Brain structure may influence a child’s ability - KCCI chief welcomes Pakistan, China reaffirmation to deepen ties - Lord Mayor of Manchester Naeem Ul Hassan calls on Pakistan HC to UK - USAID facilitates national interchange on teacher education reforms ... - CJP takes three suo moto notices
Articles & Features
Pakistan China a model of friendly relations between two opposing ideological states PDF Print E-mail
By Javed Akhtar       
ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (APP): The Sino-Pakistan relationship presents a model for friendly relations between two opposing ideological settings and markedly different economic systems during and after the Cold War in bipolar, multi-polar, and uni-polar world. While commenting on decades’ old Sino-Pak diplomatic ties, diplomatic sources said here Tuesday, it was because of this close fraternal understanding that bilateral relations were promoted between the two countries irrespective of domestic political regime changes and issues even since Pakistan recognised the Peoples Republic of China on January 4, 1950.
Read more...
 
Taekwondo master Shaukat Fazal - a proud son of Pakistan soil PDF Print E-mail
(By M. Shafique Raja)
 
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 12 (APP): Long hairy beard, eagle eyes, strong arms,quick feet and a splendid physique is the impression which one gets on first seeing Taekwondo master, Shaukat Fazal.Rightly known as Mr. Pakistani all over the world, Shaukat, now in his mid forties, has given so much devotion to this art that he, his life and work have become one and the same. “I have great passion to uphold country’s flag and I feel proud when people in other countries call me Mr. Pakistani,” he said talking to APP.A proud son of Pakistan soil, Shaukat reached in finals of the World Taekwondo Poomsee Championship,  held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan a couple of months ago. Among 64 countries, he was successfully placed at World No.8  by the World Taekwondo Federation. “I was very enthusiastic to win that competition but unluckily I could not make,” he said.
Read more...
 
Prompt legislation must to tackle cryptic cyber laws exposing ignorance of many PDF Print E-mail
by Erfan Khan

ISLAMABAD, December 12 (APP): The word ‘cyber crime’ may sound for many as something related to a sophisticated Hollywood movie hitting the tinsel town but the stark reality is that the IT prone diction frequently raises eyebrows even among lawyers community, computer users, experts and especially among countrymen where a majority is not familiar with the relevant laws.The number of internet users has grown very rapidly worldwide and in Pakistan for the last few decades and according to estimates 80 per cent information is now digital and there are more than 100 billion pages on the web. This vast invasion creates potent threats and vulnerabilities to cyber crimes.In our country, cyber crimes laws are kept ambiguous which require to be made familiar at all levels.
Read more...
 
Taekwondo master Shaukat Fazal a proud son of Pakistan soil PDF Print E-mail
By M. Shafique Raja

ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (APP): Long hairy beard, eagle eyes, strong arms, quick fe et and a splendid physique is the impression one gets on first seeing Taekwondo master, Shaukat Fazal.Rightly known as Mr. Pakistani all over the world, Shaukat, now in his mid forties, has given so much devotion to this art that he, his life and work have become one and the same. I have great passion to uphold country’s flag and I feel proud when people in other countries call me Mr. Pakistani, he said talking to APP.A proud son of Pakistan soil, Shaukat reached in finals of the World Taekwondo Poomsee Championship,  held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan a couple of months ago. Among 64 countries, he was successfully placed at World No. 8  by the World Taekwondo Federation. “I was very enthusiastic to win that competition but unluckily I could not make,” he said.
Read more...
 
Pakistan Railways moves for revival PDF Print E-mail

by Sohaib Khalid

LAHORE, Dec 6 (APP): Railway is not only the most common and economical means of transport but also for transportation of goods in several countries of the world.Pakistan Railways is also one of the most common transport system in Pakistan but unfortunately, it is facing not only financial crunch but also a victim of mismanagement.In the subcontinent, history of the railway of India and Pakistan started at the same time. After partition Pakistan Railways has been facing decline but Indian Railways has improved its services.Pakistan Railways is working under a ministry and its network consists of 7,791 km-long track and 559 stations. In 1947, it was called Northwestern Railways and had 11,088 km-long route, out of which 3043 km was transferred to India, leaving 8,045 km to Pakistan. However, another 254km route was reduced later. In 1961, it was named as Pakistan Western Railway and in 1974 Pakistan Railways.
Read more...
 
<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next > End >>

Results 82 - 90 of 190
Elections 2013 News
Elections 2013 News
Chinese Premier Visit to Pakistan
Chinese Prime Minister Visit to Pakistan Chinese Prime Minister Visit to Pakistan
Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct
Manifestos of Parties
Manifestos of Political Parties
Independence Day News
Independence Day News
Economic Survey
Economic Survey 2011-2012
Economic Survey 2010-2011
Economic Survey 2009-2010
Presidential address to the joint sitting of parliament
Presidential address to the joint sitting of parliament
Day of Democracy
Day of Democracy News
Parlimentary Proceedings
National Assembly
Senate
Ordinances