| Business Survival mode: Pakistan Steel Mills gets Rs8.6b bailout package Shahbaz Rana The government on Tuesday approved another bailout package of Rs8.6 billion to stop Pakistan Steel Mills from a complete collapse after the entity suffered fresh losses of Rs21.4 billion during the last twelve months mainly because of delay in release of funds by the finance ministry. New forays: State Life to enter Islamic insurance market Kazim Alam Within days of regulators announcing that conventional insurance firms would be allowed to set up "Islamic windows", State Life Insurance Corporation – the largest insurance company in the country – has made clear its intentions of launching its own brand of Shariah-compliant insurance products. _______________________________________________ Sports Olympics: Fasting or training, ponder athletes Nabeel Hashmi The last batch of Pakistani athletes for the 2012 Olympics – sprinter Liaquat Ali and 800m runner Rabiya Ashiq – will leave for London today, caught between the importance of fasting and dreams of Olympics glory. Hockey: Undeterred Greenshirts train on Fawad Hussain The Pakistan hockey team, the first squad from the country to arrive in England ahead of the Olympics, remained undeterred despite The Sun's story revealing a fake passport scam that promised fake visas and travel with the country's Olympics squad to England. _______________________________________________ Life & Style 'Touch, but not too much': From rickshaws to kurtas Momina Sibtain Truck and bus art are forms of poetic expression in Pakistan. Satirical poetry has become a way for the common man to articulate his inner reflections and rickshaw art is no different in this regard. Do not let the tiny exterior of the vehicle fool you into thinking that the driver's inner bard is confined. Mangoes are all the rage Rafay Mahmood If you're busy savouring succulent chaunsas andlangras, a new namesake TV series will give you another reason to smile. With the release of the first four episodes of the first season, "Mangoes" has developed its own cult following on Youtube as its popularity increases daily on the social media front. _______________________________________________ | 
