Clarke Leads Australia Spin Treat Of Pakistan

4/29/2009

Michael Clarke's all-round performance helped his team give Pakistan a dose of their own medicine as Australia won the third day-night international by 27 runs at Abu Dhabi Stadium here on Monday.The 28-year-old hit a fighting 66 to anchor an otherwise struggling Australian innings which helped them reach 198-7 in their allotted 50 overs before claiming 3-15 to bowl Pakistan out for 171 in 47.1 overs.

United for a cause: No celebrations

1/2/2009

The traditional New Year revelry turned into a sombre salutation yesterday as a gesture of support to the Palestinians suffering from heavy Israeli bombings. The crowd-pulling New Year fireworks, supposed to be held next to the Burj Al Arab, were called off, an official from the Jumeirah Group said.

United Nations Committee Meeting Ends, 3 Names Withdrawn On Terrorists List

12/19/2008

United Nations held meeting of its Security Council’s Taliban and Al-Qaeda committee here on Thursday.

Around The World, At Home

12/18/2008

The success of Viacom’s Colors proves a point: the alternative soon becomes the mainstream, points out T Gangadhar, senior vice president, SET Max. The unusual soaps seem to have breathed their last, and reality shows have emerged as the new attraction. Entertainment at home seems to be in the state of an overhaul.

Siberian Beauty Crowned Miss World

12/15/2008

Ksenia Sukhinova from Siberia has been crowned the new Miss World in a glamorous show in Johannesburg, South Africa.

A Place Where Water Meets Wonder Atlantis - The Birth Of An Icon

12/1/2008

Atlantis the Palm, Dubai's new super luxury resort, was officially opened last week at a $20 million 'most expensive private party' ever thrown in the city.

Agp’S Reply Sought Over Challenge To Section 25 Of Ata

11/28/2008

The Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) was summoned to appear before a bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) on Dec 15 to answer and defend a challenge to Section 25 of the Anti Terrorism Act, 1997, by Aamir Khan, leader of Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi, a convict in a double murder case against which he has preferred an appeal.

Mister International 2008

11/24/2008

Mister International is an annual male beauty pageant founded in 2006 by Alan Sim of the the Mister Singapore Organization.Wassam Hanna of Lebanon was the first winner in 2006 followed by Alan Martini of Brazil last year.

Heidi Klum's secret to toned body revealed

11/22/2008

Victoria's Secret models Alessandra Ambrosio and Heidi Klum have done something that remains almost an unattainable task for many mommies — they got back in their sexy shape just a couple of months after giving birth.

Adding green touch to border fencing

11/21/2008

A FRENCH company which promotes “impregnable” vegetable fencing to replace metallic barricades was receiving a lot of curiosity at the Milipol Qatar exhibition. Nelly Soupe , of Sinnoveg, told Gulf Times that there had been a lot of interest both from private individuals and official agencies. “Future partnerships are likely,” she said.

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