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News for Thursday, 12 Jan 2012

Whatmore due in Lahore tomorrow

Dav Whatmore will reach Lahore on Saturday to hold his final round of talks with Pakistan Cricket Board officials who appear set to appoint the Australian as the national team's...

Westfield confession leaves Kaneria in a fix

With a British court yet to reveal the name of the second person involved in a fixing scandal in a County match, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is hoping that...

English cricketer pleads guilty to fixing

An English county cricketer pleaded guilty on Thursday to a corruption charge linked to his bowling in a 40-over one-day game. Mervyn Westfield, 23, who played for Essex, admitted accepting...

Pakistan ready for England challenge

Pakistan pace spearhead Umar Gul Thursday showed readiness for the strong challenge that world number one Test team England pose in the three-Test series starting here next week. The 27-year-old...

Slum dwellers to get ownership rights

The Rawalpindi Commissioner issued directives to grant ownership rights to the dwellers of 4 Rawalpindi slums as well as 1 Jhelum slum within a week. The orders were issued...

Three minors die of suffocation

Three children suffocated while sleeping in their room on Wednesday night. According to the police, Zahoor Ahmed’s children were found dead at their house situated in Bari Imam, an area...

Coalition partners unaware of PPP ‘supportive resolution’

Coalition partners of the government, on Thursday, expressed complete unawareness about the much-talked resolution in the parliament, to show confidence and support for the ruling Pakistan Peoples’ Party in the...

Security plan for Hazrat Imam Hussain’s chehlum reviewed

The police chalked out an elaborate security plan on Thursday for the Chehlum procession of Hazrar Imam Hussain (RA). Strict patrolling will be ensured through effective coordination among the personnel...

AIOU to set up first e-learning lab in Pagara’s name: VC

The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will set up its first e-learning laboratory named after Pir Pagara in the new academic complex of the varsity within one month. This was...

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