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News for Thursday, 12 Jul 2012

USADA gives Armstrong 30-day extension

The US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has given Lance Armstrong a 30-day extension to contest the doping conspiracy charges against him while he pursues a lawsuit against USADA. Armstrong has filed a...

Japan shares open slightly higher

Tokyo stocks opened 0.09 percent higher on Thursday after US markets fell on the latest news from the Federal Reserve which showed few signs it is leaning towards more stimulus. The...

Clinton urges ASEAN nations to help pressure Iran

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday urged Southeast Asian nations to help keep up pressure on Iran and end a diplomatic stalemate over talks on its suspect nuclear...

Terrorist attack kills 9 in Lahore

Gunmen shot dead nine police and prison staff as they slept on Thursday, the second attack on security forces since Islamabad reopened a NATO supply corridor. Police said the dawn attack,...

Taking the wheels off?

This is with regard to the recent news that appeared in the press concerning the so-called ‘inducements’ extended by the local car assemblers to ensure protection of their industry. The...

Changing the thana culture

Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif has once again said that the thana culture should be further improved. I would like to ask the respected CM how it is possible to change...

Going solar

The Race Course Park in Lahore has had solar panels installed in it for long. It is great to see that the park is doing its bit to conserve energy....

A stitch in time

Can’t afford to be the flaky ally

Those who decided to block the Nato traffic had grossly underestimated the ability of the US to deal with the...

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