ISLAMABAD   Former cricketer Sarfraz Nawaz has said that Shoaib Malik, Shahid Afridi and Imran Farhat should be dropped from the squad for the Champions Trophy to be held inEnglandnext month. Sarfraz Nawaz said that the three players were out of form and the ...

ISLAMABAD The meeting of National Council, International Police Association (IPA) Pakistan section was held here at Police Line Headquarters which was attended by representatives of regional council of the provinces and members of National Executive Committee.  The meeting was held with a ...

Malik Riaz former chief executive of Bahria Town has said he does not accept Shoaib Saddal Commission nor does he expect any justice from this commission.He said this while talking to media men after appearing before the commission Tuesday. He held inquiries were being  conducted by FIA in ...

LAHORE – Former fast bowler, known as Rawalpindi Express, Shoaib Akhtar is to travel the country, playing cricket in the streets in a bid to talent spot young players and groom them for success. Akhtar, who retired from international cricket last year, had a career troubled by injuries, a ...

LAHORE (PR) – Editor Monthly ‘Phool’ and president Pakistan Children Magazine Society, Shoaib Mirza has been appointed as ‘Book Ambassador’ by the National Book Foundation, an institution established under the authority of Cabinet Division Govt of Pakistan here on ...

COLOMBO (Agencies) - It's not just the watering holes of Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, London, Manchester and Nottingham that are debating why England opted for the batting Powerplay when they were cruising against India in Bangalore on Sunday? Down in Colombo too the talk of the town was Andrew ...

KARACHI (Agencies) - Pakistan's discarded middle-order batman Shoaib Malik has admitted to the fact that he is currently passing through the toughest time of his career after he was excluded from Pakistan's 15-member World Cup squad. Malik, while giving an interview to a foreign radio, admitted ...

SIALKOT - The Sialkot Police and law enforcing agencies have chalked out foolproof security plan regarding the fist visit of Shoaib Malik and Sania Mirza to Sialkot after their marriage. Sialkot District Police Officer (DPO) Waqar Ahmad Chohan disclosed this while talking to the newsmen here ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Former Pakistani skipper Shoaib Malik has demanded Rs35m from the media for giving coverage rights of his walima ceremony to be held at a five star hotel in Lahore, a private TV news channel reported on Saturday. Shoaib has asked the hotel management to force out media ...

PUNE (India) Maqbool Babri, also known as Max, the psychologist who has worked with the Pakistani players including Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Asif on different occasions, wonders why it took days for Shoaib Malik to admit his first marriage with Hyderabadi girl Ayesha Siddiqui. I think he may not ...

LAHORE Former Pakistan national selector Ehteshamuddin has urged injury plagued fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar to call it a day, despite the 34-year-olds claim that he is fit to play again. Last week Akhtar took part in three one-day practice games against the Afghanistan national team which was ...

KARACHI (AFP) - Fit-again Shoaib Akhtar vowed Tuesday to use a short stint with Surrey to mount a comeback at international level, saying he would do his best to help the English county side avoid relegation. Surrey, who look set for the drop as they are bottom of the County Championship table ...

The PCB is again mired in controversy. It cannot seem to make up its mind between right and wrong in spite of considerable experience in dealing with the duo of Shoaib Akhtar and Muhammad Asif. Shoaib has been given numerous chances to mend his ways but to no avail. The news that he was ...

KARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board is yet to appoint a special counsellor for speedster Shoaib Akhtar but interestingly some piece of advice came from the chief Lahore High Court justice Syed Zahid Hussain, it would be in his own interest if he obeys to it. "The chief justice had ...

LAHORE - Fast blower Shoaib Akhtar has moved a petition in the Lahore High Court challenging the penalty of one-and-half-year ban and a fine of Rs. seven million imposed on him by the appellate tribunal constituted by Pakistan Cricket Board. In the petition filed through a senior lawyer, Abid ...

KARACHI - Inspector General of Sindh Police Dr Shoaib Suddle has been appointed as the new Director General of Intelligence Bureau (IB). A notification was issued on Saturday, The Nation has learnt. Former National Police Bureau (NPB) Director General Dr. Muhammad Shoaib Suddle, was promoted ...

ISLAMABAD - Ace batsman of the Pakistan cricket team, Younis Khan has supported Shoaib Akhtar and Muhammad Asif saying the duo should be forgiven. While talking to reporters here at Diamond ground on Wednesday he said that their return in the team would certainly boost the morale of whole team. ...

LAHORE - Justice (r) Farrukh Aftab, chairman of the Appellate Tribunal that heard Shoaib Akhtar's case, has said decision on Shoaib was made on merit and if the bowler thinks he has been unfairly treated, he can resort to courts.   "If he gets further relief there it would please ...

KARACHI - Shoaib Hassan of Punjab, top seed in boys under-19, and his team-mate Aurangzeb Mahmood, seed one in boys under-17, were beaten in the semi-finals of their respective events in the inaugural PST Roshan Khan Junior Open Squash here Pakistan Navy Roshan Khan Jahangir Khan Squash Complex on ...

ISLAMABAD - Shoaib Akhtar's marvelous performance for Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday night seems to have silenced his critics who were busy criticising him for a long time. Those who say that Shoaib's cricket has ended were surprised by his showing against Daredevils Delhi in the Indian Premier ...

ISLAMABAD - Shoaib Hasan, Owais Khan, Kashif Khan and Waqar Mehboob qualified for the main round of the President Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) International Squash Championship by beating their respective opponents at Jansher Khan Squash Complex Abbottabad on Monday. The main round of 16-player ...

LAHORE - The decision of the Appellate Tribunal hearing the appeal of habitual violator of code-of-conduct Shoaib Akhtar is likely to be announced at the end of current month. The first meeting of the tribunal, formed to hear the appeal of Shoaib Akhtar against the five-year ban, convened here ...