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News for Monday, 30 May 2011

Labour productivity stands in the way of TFP growth

The slower growth of labour productivity in comparison with regional competitors is the most crucial economic challenge the country faces. Research indicates that Pakistan displays the least productive labour in...

HEC fails to make universities no-smoking zones

Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has failed to implement Prohibition of Smoking and Protection of Non Smokers Health Ordinance 2002 in its affiliated universities, as the smoking trend is...

An insecure sessions court

The recent double murder and the flawless escape of the assassin from the crime scene located inside the courtroom of the sessions court exposed the efficiency of security personnel present...

Afridi calls it quits

Former Pakistan cricket team skipper Shahid Afridi announced retirement from international cricket on Monday. According to sources, Afridi’s disagreement with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) over some issues resulted in...

Two AU soldiers killed in Somalia attack

At least two soldiers from the African Union's peacekeeping force in Somalia, AMISOM, were killed as they tried to prevent a suicide bomb attack in Somalia's capital, the force said...

BISE tasks special teams to monitor English exam

On the directives of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore chairman, special teams were tasked to monitor the exam centers on Monday when English examination was taken...

Cricket coaching camp next week

A free summer cricket coaching camp under the supervision of Malik Mohammad Sarwar will commence from next week here at the Iqbal Park cricket ground. The camp will also be supervised...

Bin Hammam to appeal FIFA suspension

Former FIFA presidential candidate Mohamed bin Hammam said Monday he will appeal his suspension by football’s governing body over corruption allegations. A statement issued by bin Hammam’s office said the Qatari...

Football summer camp from June 1

Promising footballers of Lahore will get a chance to improve their skills when seventh Model Town Football Academy (MTFA) summer camp commences on June 1 at MTFA Ground. “As a footballer,...

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