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Etihad Airways Reduced Fares for Pakistani Travelers in 2012
Dec 28th
Etihad Airways, is offering reduced fares to its destinations all around the globe valid from 22 January till 30 June, 2012. Destinations offered include; Dubai/Abu Dhabi (PKR 30,650), Manchester (PKR 66,290), London (PKR 65,100) and New York (PKR 92,750) for all return tickets on Coral Economy Class. For Pearl Business Class return tickets, the destinations [...]
Etihad Airways Sponsors Marathon in Aid of Local Charities in Pakistan
Dec 14th
Etihad Airways sponsored the Islamabad Dashers’ first Annual Half Marathon on December 11, 2011 where a total funding of PKR 525,000 was raised, and will be utilized for building the Mashal School and Cancer Hospital in Lahore. The marathon was a joint collaboration between the Canadian High Commission in Islamabad and the Islamabad Dashers. Amer [...]
Asian shares higher on eurozone hopes
Jun 21st
HONG KONG: Asian stock markets rose in early trade Tuesday following a rally on Wall Street as dealers grew optimistic that the Greek debt crisis may be resolved soon.
As attention turned to a confidence vote in Greece”s prime minister and the beginn…
Serena makes comeback with victory in Eastbourne
Jun 15th
EASTBOURNE, United Kingdom: Serena Williams came back from a slow start Tuesday to reach the second round at the Eastbourne grasscourt event after not playing for nearly year, posting a 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 defeat of Tsvetana Pironkova.
The 13-time grand…
Golf: France awarded 2018 Ryder Cup
May 18th
France beats out four other countries including Spain for hosting rights.
EU trade chief proposes more imports from developing states
May 7th
Pakistan may gain from trade benefits, some EU members oppose the plan.
Del Potro ousts top seed Soderling
Apr 30th
ESTORIL, Portugal: Argentine Juan Martin del Potro came from 4-1 down in the second set to beat top seed Robin Soderling 6-4, 7-5 here on Friday in the quarter-finals of the ATP-WTA Estoril Open. Del Potro, the 2009 US Open champion who missed most of …
Ban hits out at Syria and Yemen regimes
Apr 27th
UNITED NATIONS: UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday condemned Syria and Yemen for their violent clampdown on demonstrators and insisted that the UN Security Council had saved “many lives” with its tough resolutions on Libya. With Syria taking centre stage…
Motorcycling: Bautista ready to return from injury
Apr 27th
Bautista broke his left femur in practice for the season-opening Qatar Grand Prix in March.
Summit on Afghanistan: Pakistan asks for greater Pakhtun representation
Apr 25th
Islamabad asks organisers of Bonn Conference to avoid the mistakes of 2001.
