Friday, September 10, 2004
The Oldest Living Olympic Gold-Medalist Turns 100 in Pakistan
The oldest surviving Olympic gold medalist will have a field hockey match dedicated to him after celebrating his 100th birthday yesterday.
Feroz Khan played in the Indian team that won the gold at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam. He settled in Karachi, Pakistan, after partition in 1947. Khan became the oldest-known living Olympic medalist after the …
IT institute to be set up at Jamshoro
The Central Developmental Working Party (CDWP) of the federal government has approved the Rs180 million project of establishing the Institute of Communication Technologies at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro.
This was stated by Higher Education Commission (HEC) chairman Dr Attaur Rehman at an official meeting held on Wednesday, official sources told Dawn. Dr Ata …
Pakistani director signs Indian actress
Indian film actress Kareena Kapoor has signed Javed Sheikh’s upcoming film ‘Khulay Asman Kay Nichay’ (KAKN) in Mumbai. Pakistani film actress Sana will be co-starring with Ms Kapoor, Lollywood sources told Daily Times on Thursday.
Javed, who is currently filming in India, said that he would definitely be signing an Indian actress for KAKN but had …
Pakistan rising?
You can’t talk about Pakistan at the moment without lingering a moment on Bob Woolmer, the newly-appointed coach. Throughout their history in international cricket, Pakistan have had the talent and drive to shock the best teams on any given day. The flip side is that their day comes infrequently, and discipline, unity and planning is …
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