China's Xu Lijia wins Laser sailing gold WEYMOUTH: China's Xu Lijia won the Olympic Games women's Laser sailing gold medal on Monday with Dutchwoman Marit Bouwme Published 06 Aug, 2012 01:51pm
Top News Mangold proud to be heaviest woman at the Olympics KARACHI: American weightlifter Holley Mangold weighed 346 pounds (157 kilograms) claimed that she is proud of being the Published 06 Aug, 2012 01:01pm
Top News Serena wins her first Olympic gold, completes ‘Golden Slam’ KARACHI: Fourth seeded Serena Williams secured her first Olympic gold medal in women’s single with a win over Russian s Published 06 Aug, 2012 12:23pm
Top News Golden goodbye for Phelps, Franklin ready to follow footsteps KARACHI: Michael Phelps savored one last golden moment Saturday, capping his remarkable Olympic swimming career with an Published 06 Aug, 2012 11:34am
Top News Korean Jin Jongoh’s second gold success KARACHI: Jin Jongoh of Republic of Korea succeeds to maintain his Olympic title of 50m Pistol. According to media sou Published 06 Aug, 2012 11:12am
World Philippine gold mine suspended over spill MANILA: The Philippines has indefinitely suspended the operations of the country's largest gold mine after a waste spill Published 06 Aug, 2012 05:50am
Markets Gold ekes out gains as US data weighs on dollar SINGAPORE: Gold inched higher on Monday, extending gains from the previous session after better-than-expected US employm Published 06 Aug, 2012 05:05am
Top News Zou not satisfied despite fifth gymnastics gold LONDON: Gymnast Zou Kai etched his name into Chinese Olympic folklore by winning his fifth gold medal on Sunday, and the Published 05 Aug, 2012 09:37pm
Top News Hansen wins omnium gold LONDON: Denmark's Lasse Norman Hansen won the men's inaugural Olympic omnium crown here Sunday to break British dominanc Published 05 Aug, 2012 07:56pm
Top News Zhou wins +75kg weightlifting gold with world record LONDON: China's Zhou Lulu won the women's Olympic over-75kg weightlifting gold with a new world record at the ExCel Aren Published 05 Aug, 2012 05:14pm
Top News Murray routs Federer to take gold LONDON: Britain's Andy Murray demolished Roger Federer 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 in the Olympic men's final on Sunday to win his fir Published 05 Aug, 2012 03:18pm
Top News China's Lin Dan wins men's badminton gold LONDON: Defending champion Lin Dan became the first men's singles player to win the Olympic title twice as he overcame h Published 05 Aug, 2012 01:44pm
Top News Williams sisters win historic fourth gold medals LONDON: Venus and Serena Williams became the first tennis players to win four Olympic golds on Sunday after a 6-4, 6-4 v Published 05 Aug, 2012 01:24pm
Top News Sweden's Salminen and Loof win sailing Star gold WEYMOUTH: Sweden's Max Salminen and Fredrik Loof won Olympic sailing's Star gold medal on Sunday, denying British hopes Published 05 Aug, 2012 01:20pm
Business & Finance Mafia cashes in as hard-up Italians flog their gold AREZZO: Italy's traditional goldsmiths are up in arms over a boom in the poorly regulated cash-for-gold sector that is m Published 05 Aug, 2012 10:11am
World EU fights to catch Chinese in Greenland rare-earths goldrush BRUSSELS: Greenland is a frontier Eldorado with untapped reserves of critical rare earths under the Arctic ice-cap but a Published 05 Aug, 2012 07:46am
Top News Phelps bids golden farewell LONDON: US great Michael Phelps bowed out of Olympic competition in golden style Saturday as Jamaican heavyweights Usain Published 04 Aug, 2012 10:07pm
Top News Kazakh wins record under-94kg weightlifting gold LONDON: Kazakhstan's Ilya Ilyin set two new world records as he stormed to Olympic under-94kg men's weightlifting gold a Published 04 Aug, 2012 09:41pm
Top News Serena, Bryan brothers enjoy golden day for USA LONDON: Serena Williams was crowned Olympic singles champion for the first time on Saturday, while Bob and Mike Bryan ma Published 04 Aug, 2012 09:12pm
Top News US wins women's 4x100m medley relay gold medal LONDON: The United States won the women's 4x100 metres medley relay in a world record time at the London Olympics on Sat Published 04 Aug, 2012 08:09pm
Top News Will to win forges Swiss triathlon gold LONDON: Switzerland's Nicola Spirig said a simple, but purposely trained, will to win got her over the line as she shrug Published 04 Aug, 2012 03:51pm
Top News Beijing Olympic winners from Poland and Ethiopia retain gold KARACHI: Following four years of efforts, two defending athletes from Poland and Ethiopia managed to retain their gold a Published 04 Aug, 2012 11:26am
Top News China gold rush sparked wave of patriotism in chinese people BEIJING: China has been swept by a wave of patriotism sparked by the country’s success at the London Olympics even the h Published 04 Aug, 2012 08:42am
Markets Gold up 1pc, stimulus hopes alive after payrolls NEW YORK: Gold rose around 1 percent on Friday as the dollar slid and equities rallied after an increase in the US unemp Published 03 Aug, 2012 10:18pm
Top News Serena to face Sharapova in golden match LONDON: American Serena Williams was made to wait before speeding towards a first Olympic women's singles gold medal wit Published 03 Aug, 2012 09:16pm
Top News France's Manaudou wins men's 50m freestyle gold LONDON: Frenchman Florent Manaudou charged to a shock Olympic gold medal in the men's 50m freestyle swimming final on Fr Published 03 Aug, 2012 08:14pm
Top News Ledecky wins women's 800m free gold LONDON: Katie Ledecky of the United States led all the way to win the gold medal in the women's swimming 800m freestyle Published 03 Aug, 2012 07:54pm
Top News Shooter Pupo gives Cuba first London gold LONDON: Leuris Pupo won Cuba's first gold medal of the 2012 Olympics on Friday when he claimed the men's 25m rapid fire Published 03 Aug, 2012 06:20pm
Business & Finance Goldman Sachs sees rising wheat prices due weather CHICAGO: Investment bank Goldman Sachs said on Friday that it saw growing upside risks to wheat prices in the coming mon Published 03 Aug, 2012 01:34pm
Business & Finance Goldman Sachs sees rising wheat prices due weather CHICAGO: Investment bank Goldman Sachs said on Friday that it saw growing upside risks to wheat prices in the coming mon Published 03 Aug, 2012 01:34pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
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