900 Indian girls apply henna in bid for world record
More than 900 girls have applied henna together at a marriage function in India’s western city of Surat in an attempt to create a new world record. They adorned their hands with…
Record of 70m Pakistanis not available with govt agencies, Senate panel told
The record of 70 million Pakistanis is not available with government agencies, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics told the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue on Wednesday. “Out of Pakistan’s population…
Court seeks record of OLMT project
The Lahore High Court on Tuesday sought documents from the Punjab Mass Transit Authority, Lahore Development Authority (LDA) and others on petitions challenging construction of the Orange Line Metro Train (OMT) project.…
Juve sight scudetto record as Roma rout Lazio
A record-equalling fifth consecutive crown moved a step closer for Serie A champions Juventus on Sunday as Roma maintained their Champions League push with a 4-1 humiliation of derby rivals Lazio. Juventus…
Root takes England to record WT20 chase
Joe Root scored 83 as England sensationally chased down a target of 230 to stun South Africa by two wickets in the World Twenty20 in Mumbai on Friday. The classy batsman hit…
Guptill was in dark about AB de Villiers’ record
Martin Guptill has estabilished himself as one of the most destructive batsmen in limited-overs cricket but the New Zealand opener continues to finish second in several record-breaking lists. Guptill came tantalisingly close…
IAEA lauds Pakistan’s nuclear security record
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano has praised Pakistan’s impressive nuclear security record spanning over four decades of nuclear power plant operation. In a meeting with Pakistani Foreign Secretary…
2015 expected to be hottest year on record
The world faced the hottest May this year in 135 years and 2015 is on track to be the hottest on record, according to latest data from the US National Oceanic and…
Malaysian cartoonist hit with ‘record’ nine sedition charges
A Malaysian political cartoonist known for skewering the country’s ruling regime was charged Friday with what his lawyer called a record nine counts of sedition, one of dozens of targets in a…
PTI questions Sethi’s taxation record
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Information Secretary Shireen Mazari on Sunday strongly criticised PML-N led government for tax evasion of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Najam Sethi. In a statement issued, Mazari asked…
An artistic record!
Beaconhouse breaks world record by holding the largest art class at Punjab Stadium In collaboration with the Punjab Sports Board, the talented students of Beaconhouse set a Guinness World Record for the…
SC seeks record of Salman Farooqi’s appointment as federal ombudsman
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday sought all relevant record and notifications with regard to the appointment of Salman Farooqi as the federal ombudsman. A three-member bench of the apex court…
Judges detention case: IHC issues notices to all parties; seeks record
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) hearing judges detention case against former military ruler Gen (r) Pervez Musharraf on Monday issued a notice to all those party to the case and sought all…
Japanese man, 80, scales Everest, sets record
An 80-year-old Japanese man, who underwent a heart surgery in January, reached the summit of Mount Everest on Thursday, becoming the oldest person to scale the world’s highest mountain. Yuichiro Miura and…
Tomic, Hewitt give locals hope, Ferrer equals record
Bernard Tomic and Lleyton Hewitt gave local fans some excitement before the Australian Open with victories in warm-up tournaments on Saturday while David Ferrer entered the record books. Smarting from the poor…
82 witnesses record statements before commission
Enquiry commission has recorded the statements of 82 out of the 294 eyewitnesses of the Lal Masjid incident. The enquiry commission issued a show cause notice to the then CDA Chairman Syed…
Pakistan have a perfect record at Kotla
Battered and bruised by yet another series defeat, India’s struggling cricketers will seek to restore some pride when they go into the third and final One-day international against arch-rivals Pakistan at Feroz…