In a recent interview Lance Armstrong gave exclusively to Oprah Winfrey, the world-renowned cyclist admitted that the “infamous yellow jersey” tweet had sent in November of 2012, was a mistake. He had tweeted a picture of himself where he is lying on the couch in his basement with all of his seven yellow jerseys from his seven wins. This tweet was viewed 300,000...
Singapore Sports Hub was being planned for years, but got detailed due to the global financial crisis. However, now it has restarted again and will be opened for the public by 2014. It is a 35-hectare sports complex and will have the world’s largest dome roof when completed. The architecture of the sports complex has been designed by Arup and it will be the National...
Reverting to Islam is something that has always been part of cultural exchange that takes place between Muslims and non-Muslims. Bob Woolmer was no stranger to Pakistan. Being the coach of Pakistan’s cricket team at the time of his death, he was very familiar with the religion of Islam and Muslims. He had seen cricketers pray, some of them five times a day. It was...
Pakistan Cricket Board has luckily been shown interest by four different corporations who all want to help launch Pakistan’s first ever international T20 league. Competing with everything that India does, Pakistan does not want to leave behind when it comes to cricket. Already with the banning of international matches in the country has dealt a big blow to Pakistan...
Pakistani drama and film actress Humaima Malik, answering questions about Bollywood, Wasim Akram, Veena Malik and Lollywood……… What should the modern Pakistani woman really be like? The modern Pakistani woman needs to move on from ‘bolne ki ijazat chaiye’ to ‘bolne ki himmat chahiye’ status. She does not have to see the world...
The South African left-arm fast bowler Wayne Parnell has accepted Islam as his new religion. He, if selected in future, will now be third Muslim in current South African team along with Hashim Amla and Pakistan born Imran Tahir. A South African news agency Independent Online published news that Wayne Parnell has converted to Islamic faith. Proteas’ team manager...
The Pakistan squad comes bearing 56 medals as they return to the country today after a successful run at the recently-concluded Special Olympics Summer Games 2011 in Athens, Greece. Pakistan bagged 17 gold medals, 25 silver and 14 bronze medals while competing in a week-long event that featured 7,500 athletes from 180 countries around the world. The 82-member contingent...