Thursday, September 16, 2004
Pakistani Student Wins $5 Million Lottery in New York
Beenish Tariq, Lottery Winner: “What anyone would feel like. Excited, I guess? Surprised?” She is only 20 and she has her future all set. The college senior from Flushing just came forward to claim her prize. It was a scratch-off ticket that only cost $10 that her dad bought her over Christmas.
Now, she is rich.
Nadia …
Rural Pakistani Teachers Learn Innovation at Oregon University
A program designed to encourage educational improvement and innovation in Pakistan, and begin breaking down cultural stereotypes in that country and in the United States, will begin this fall when a group of 18 rural Pakistani educators come to Oregon State University to study teacher education.
Two other groups of Pakistanis will study at OSU during …
Pakistan cotton market abuzz with buying activity
Cotton trading on Monday resumed on easy note as ginners were in no mood to hold on to their unsold position in an uncertain price outlook. Arrivals of phutti into the ginneries are said to be on the higher side after picking operations were resumed in selected areas of upper Sindh and Punjab cotton belt.
Though, …
Karachi Entrepreneur Cuts a Clear Business
“My birthplace is Karachi. I am a matriculate. I am married with 3 daughters and four sons. They are school going children. My father had been a businessman dealing in dupattas and cloth. One of my brothers is abroad while two are working. I am fond of football and like to watch matches on TV.
MYC: …
Pakistan pair send Kenya into tailspin
Pakistan continued the trend for one-sided matches in the opening week of the ICC Champions’ Trophy by completing an emphatic victory over unfancied Kenya between the showers here.
Underlining their claims as potential champions, Pakistan completed a quickfire seven-wicket victory after dismissing Kenya for a lowly 94 - the fifth lowest total in the brief history …
