Much of the news that comes out of Pakistan is about dictators,drones and destruction,but 31-year-old Shehrbano Saiyid is one of the few Pakistanis who is trying to change the narrative of this beleaguered nation. She recently became the first Pakistani to lead an all-female mountaineering expedition through the Shimshal range in the Northern . . . →Read More:Shehrbano Saiyid leads mountaineering expedition through the Shimshal range
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By Natasha Raheel KARACHI: Pakistan secured a total of 10 medals at the fourth Asian Championship for Ju-Jitsu and Belt Wrestling Sports to cap off an impressive campaign in Iran as the three-day event ended yesterday. . . . →Read More:Pakistan wins 10 medals at Asian Championship  Leave a comment  Sports  48 kg belt wrestling event,Asian Championship,Asian Championship for Ju-Jitsu,Belt Wrestling,belt wrestling classic style,belt wrestling free style,female athlete,fourth Asian Championship for Ju-Jitsu and Belt Wrestling,Ju-Jitsu,Karachi,Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation,Pakistan secured a total of 10 medals at the fourth Asian Championship for Ju-Jitsu and Belt Wrestling Sports,Pakistan wins 10 medals at Asian Championship,sports,Sundus Islam Prof Farakh A Khan Pakistan’s 180 million people drew a massive zero in the Olympics. Since 1996 Atlanta Olympics in the last five meets Pakistan failed to win a single medal. Even war torn Afghanistan managed to win a medal in the last Olympics. Only our hockey team had qualified to compete in . . . →Read More:Why can’t Pakistan win In recent days the Olympic committee has overturned its policy supporting a McDonald’s monopoly on selling fries at the London Games this summer. . . . →Read More:McDonalds loses fries monopoly in London Olympics Leave a comment Sports Area 14/8,exclusive deal,games,McDonalds loses fries monopoly in London Olympics,McDonalds!,Olympic committee,only serve fries,Opening and Closing ceremonies,other 800 restaurants at the 40 Olympic Games venues,policy supporting a McDonald's monopoly,selling fries at the London Games this summer,sports The head of the Pakistan national Olympic association has said that ill-planned policies of the government sports authorities could well lead to the isolation of the country from the international sports arena. . . . →Read More:Political disputes jeopardize Pakistan’s participation in Olympics Leave a comment Sports Area 14/8,government sports authorities,International Olympic Committee,international sports arena,Nation Sports policy,national sports federations,Pakistan National Olympic association,Pakistan Sports Board,Political disputes jeopardize Pakistan’s participation in Olympics,sports Three times International Cricket Council (ICC) Umpire of the Year winner,Pakistan’s Aleem Dar achieved yet another landmark by officiating the most number of test matches by an Asian umpire. . . . →Read More:Aleem Dar becomes the first Asian to umpire most cricket matches Rival captains Misbahul Haq and Andrew Strauss both believe that batsmen will be under pressure to perform as Pakistan take on England in the first Test starting in Dubai from Tuesday. The pitch for the opening encounter of the three-Test series at Dubai stadium is likely to help spin bowlers and although Pakistan were certain . . . →Read More:Pak-Eng Test Series:both teams realize batsmen will be under pressure The world’s population reached 7 billion this week,but the milestone is unlikely to come as a shock to the people living in the busiest place on Earth. . . . →Read More:Life in the most populated town on Earth:for these people 7 billion barely comes as a shock Leave a comment U Serious? Area 14/8,bustling Hong Kong district of Mong Kok,camera,central Sydney,electronics,Life in the most populated town on Earth:for these people 7 billion barely comes as a shock,major travel hub,people living in the busiest place on Earth,sports,variety of shops - computer,world's population reached 7 billion this week LAS VEGAS:Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died after his car was catapulted into the air in a fiery,15-car crash at the Las Vegas 300 IndyCar series finale. . . . →Read More:IndyCar Crash Dan Wheldon Dead Since the onset of Pakistan’s engagement in the War on Terror,the country nosedived in its entirety;politically,socially and economically. Not only was this unfortunate plunge a harbinger of possibly,the worst of times for it but heralded the introduction of a gamut of negative stereotypes in relation to Pakistan and its citizens. Largely . . . →Read More:Positive Pakistan Leave a comment Reformers Abdul Sattar Edhi,Abdur Rehman Chugtai,Arfa Karim,cricket,FIFA World cup,hockey,Muslims,Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan,Pakistan,Pakistani youth,Pakistan’s Eeqbal Ahmed,Pakistan’s engagement in the War on Terror,Positive Pakistan,Rahman Anwar Syed,Sohail Abbas,sports,Youngest Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist | |||
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