Father Zardari to run the party till son finishes studies
Bilawal succeeds Benazir
Settling the succession issue, slain Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Sunday anointed her 19-year-old son Bilawal as its head.
Now, Yuvraj has an 'attitude problem'
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh's attitude did not go down well with the Indian team management, according to a report in a daily The Age. This report coincides with Yuvraj's poor performance in the first test match against Australia on Saturday. “Yes, there’s a problem with Yuvraj’s attitude. We will have to have a one-on-one with him in Sydney,” assistant coach of the Indian team Lalchand Rajput was quoted by The Age.
Home's where the swell party is The party could still be at pubs, lounge bars and on dance floors. For revellers who like their party space cosy and clutter-free, however, it makes better sense to be home. Or at a friends home.
Rs 13-crore drug haul in Belgaum
A drug running racket was cracked on Sunday by the Belgaum police, who arrested two persons and seized narcotics worth Rs 13 crore in international market.
Newly-appointed PPP chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (right), the son of Benazir Bhutto speaks during a press conference as his father Asif Ali Zardari looks on,at the Bhutto residence in Naudero on Sunday. AFP
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