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Pakistan Cricket Board is going to announce Pakistan’s Captain for World Cup 2011 on Friday. Ejaz Butt, chairman PCB is still supporting Misbah ul Haq as Pakistan’s Captain for World Cup, writes Fawad Mustafa
President, Asif Ali Zardari’s intervention have brought over 4,500 permanent employees of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) back on their jobs after KESC’s management had refused to the three-member team of federal government ministers on the issues of reinstatement.
After five days of retrenchment, reinstated employees of Karachi Electric Supply Company, resumed their responsibilities on Monday, TV broadcaster Sabin Agha writes
Archeologists claim finding a missing tooth of Buddha, the founder of
Buddhist religion in Dir Lower. A Relic Casket, a box for the ashes of
Buddha, is discovered from Shalkandai Jandol area which according to experts having a tooth of Buddha Skakyamuni that was missing in
Gandhara.
In a bid to tackle the Ready Made Garments (RMG) workers dissatisfactions on minimum wage implementation resulting in unrests at factories across Bangladesh, senior government officials decided to form a tripartite committee, comprising of government representatives, garments factory owners and workers on December 13.
Amna Khokhar “Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive: easy to govern, but impossible to enslave”, is the old saying by Henery Peter Brougham, a nineteenth century British reformist politician and one of the primary founders of London University in 1828. His saying is very much reflective of what happened on [...]
KESC was sold to a middle eastern enterprise for improvement but on contrary it is showing the signs of collapse, Asia Despatch investigates
Turkey based 232 MW rental power ship ‘Kaya Bey’ is docked near the shores of Pakistani southern port city of Karachi . The ship mounted power plant is considered to be the country’s most expense power generation plant whose rental cost only is Rs 7.8 billion per year, beside an operational cost.
Asia Despatch has appointed Heather Blake as Director Operations Europe and Carol Grayson as Director Coordination (for Global Operations).
Matthew DuPee joins Asia Despatch as its Director Operations North America
MOROCCO: 20th February “Movement of change”
Pakistan all set to start with a win against Kenya
TTP releases video of Colonel Imam’s killing
Immediate military withdrawal ordered in Bahrain
40 UK arms export licenses revoked for Bahrain
Bahrain sets up “Unity Alliance” amid violent uprisings:
Dark clouds hover over Pakistan amid internal and external pressure