Pakistan team's abilities, technique and planning were exposed to the hilt by a professional and united Sri Lankan team in front of an almost full Gaddafi Stadium. Fans had gathered in large numbers for the final in Lahore which was expected to be a thrilling encounter. However, what transpired ...

MELBOURNE (AFP) - Favourite Serena Williams complained she was "rusty" heading into the Australian Open fourth round Saturday but it was Russia's Elena Dementieva, seeded four, who squeaked through to the last 16. Dementieva went down 5-2 as a parochial hometown crowd cheered on Australian Samantha ...

LONDON - The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) on Saturday termed the BBC decision to disallow an appeal by the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) for Gaza a serious derelict of its public duty. MCB urged the Corporation's Governors to urgently reverse its decision, which would severely jeopardise ...

SCIENTISTS at Penn State University and the Virginia Commonwealth University have discovered a way to produce hydrogen by exposing selected clusters of aluminum atoms to water. The findings are important because they demonstrate that it is the geometries of these aluminum clusters, rather than ...

KARACHI - The growth in private sector credit off-take by the schedule banks has steeply dropped by 34 per cent during July-January FY09 due to slowdown in the demand of working capital loans and fixed investments from the corporate sector. The private sector credit disbursement from the scheduled ...